Ezekiel 20:12
“For indeed the Sabbath did at the first confer many and great benefits; for instance, it made them gentle towards those of their household, and humane; it taught them God's providence and the creation, as Ezekiel saith; it trained them by degrees to abstain from wickedness, and disposed them to regard the things of th…”
Source: Septuagint
12And I gave them my Sabbaths, that they should be for a sign between me and them, that they should know that I am the Lord that sanctify them.
Preparing…
Preparing…
Preparing…
10And I brought them into the wilderness.
11And I gave them my commandments, and made known to them mine ordinances, all which if a man shall do, he shall even live in them.
— Ezekiel 20:12 —
13And I said to the house of Israel in the wilderness, Walk ye in my commandments: but they walked not in them, and they rejected mine ordinances, which if a man shall do, he shall even live in them; and they grievously profaned my Sabbaths: and I said that I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.
14But I wrought so that my name should not be at all profaned before the Gentiles, before whose eyes I brought them out.