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The Beginnings of All Things Created
Lesson 14 Worksheet

The Institution of Sabbath,
the Seventh Holy Day of Rest

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. (Genesis 2:1-3 AV)






1090. What opinion did the LORD GOD hold when looking upon all that He had created? Gen 1:31 (625)
A. He was distressed at the natural progression to wickedness
B. He was disturbed that the evolution of the world had overtaken His Creation
C. He saw that every thing he had made was very good
D. He was stirred to create even greater worlds from His experience here



1091. What creation act concluded the Works of Creation in the beginning by the LORD GOD? Gen 1:31 (626)
A. The evolution of man
B. The creation of light
C. The evolution of nature
D. The creation of man



1092. What day did the LORD GOD end his work? Gen 2:1-3 (627,628)
A. Saturday
B. Sunday
C. Sixth Day
D. Seventh Day



1093. What period of time does the Seventh Day denote? Gen 2:1-3 (Notes)
(May be more than one answer) A. A common known twenty four hour period B. The seventh space of time of the movements of the LORD GOD in the beginning C. Sunday
D. Saturday



1094. (Essay) What was the First Day of Creation? (Review)


1095. (Essay) What was the Second Day of Creation? (Review)


1096. (Essay) What was the Third Day of Creation? (Review)


1097. (Essay) What was the Fourth Day of Creation? (Review)


1098. (Essay) What was the Fifth Day of Creation? (Review)


1099. (Essay) What was the Sixth Day of Creation? (Review)


1100. How many time periods did the Creation Work take? (Notes)
A. One time period
B. Three time periods
C. Six time periods
D. Seven time periods



1101. What is the nature of each time period of Creation work? (Notes)
(May be more than one answer)
A. Each time period overlaps the next
B. Each time period is different in nature from every other time period of work
C. Each time period was exactly measured and it's end known
D. Each time period was measured exactly to every other time period
E. Each time period ended only when the LORD GOD observed that the Creation work was good
F. Each time period built on the results of the last time period of work



1102. What did the LORD GOD establish after the sixth time period was over? (Notes)
A. The Seventh Day
B. A holy Day of rest
C. Sabbath
D. All of the above



1103. What pattern of Creation was established that identifies the works to be of the LORD GOD? (Notes)
(May be more than one answer)
A. The works of the LORD GOD are created instantly and fully developed
B. The works of the LORD GOD are created with an instantaneous, awe-inspiring bang of physics and drama
C. The works of the LORD GOD begin from His Thoughts and Will
D. The works of the LORD GOD develop in distinct time periods
E. The works of the LORD GOD develop one upon another, until they are completed and bring glory back to Him



1104. (Essay) Why is it important for Christians who are doing the Works of God to know His pattern and way in Creating? (Notes)



1105. How can a Christian recognize a false worker of the LORD GOD's? (Notes)
A. By measuring the success and benefits of the efforts
B. By measuring the popularity and praise of the efforts
C. By measuring the acceptance and adaptation of the efforts
D. By measuring the pattern and timing of the efforts



1106. What does the LORD GOD's blessing to the seventh Day of Creation reveal? Gen 2:1-3 (629)
A. His weakness from effort, and need for rest
B. His intense adoration and love expressed for the Seventh Day of Rest
C. His surprise at the results of His Creation process
D. All of the above



1107. What other times in the process of His Creation, did the LORD GOD offer His "blessing"? Gen 2:1-3 (629)
(May be more than one answer)
A. At the first day of Creation
B. Upon His creation of life after the pattern of evolution
C. After His creation of life in the Image of Him
D. After the establishment of the Heavens



1108. What nature was established for the Seventh Day through the sanctification by the LORD GOD? Gen 2:1-3 (630)
A. The Seventh Day was made Holy by the LORD GOD
B. The Seventh Day was made to be clean and purified
C. The Seventh Day was made to be without defiled and dirtied things
D. The Seventh Day was made to be a Day of rest from all work
E. All of the above



1109. Why did the LORD GOD designate the Seventh Day as an official rest day for His People? Gen 2:1-3 (631)
(May be more than one answer)
A. It focused His people's attention away from the affairs of the world and toward the Works of the LORD GOD
B. It was a time, a place and a way for the people of the LORD GOD to consider with Him, the greatness of His Works
C. It was a way for people of God to experience the awe and wonderment for all of His great Works
D. It offered His people a way to let Him know their consideration and their love for Him.



1110. What section of commandments is the commandment concerning the Sabbath Day placed? Exodus 20:1-11 (632)
A. The first section of commandments that instruct His people on how to love, honor and obey Him.
B. The last commandments that instruct His people on how to conduct themselves in the world
C. It is a commandment separate from both major sections of the Ten Commandments
D. There is no commandment for the Sabbath Day



1111. Why did the LORD GOD declare His Works of bringing His people out of the land of Egypt and the house of bondage when giving His Ten Commandments? Exodus 20:1-11 (633)
(May be more than one answer)
A. He was bragging about His accomplishments
B. He was reminding them that He could take them back if they did not obey Him
C. He was proving to the children of Israel that He was their LORD GOD
D. He was proving his right as their LORD GOD to command His Will be done



1112. What is the First Commandment of the LORD GOD? Exodus 20:1-11 (634)
A. Thou shalt have no other gods before me
B. Thou shalt not commit adultery
C. Thou shalt not steal
D. Thou shalt keep the Sabbath Day Holy



1113. How can a person declaring the LORD GOD as his God, stand in the presence of another god? Exodus 20:1-11 (634)
A. He cannot. If he stands with another god, then he does not belong to the LORD GOD.
B. He cannot. There are no other gods but the LORD GOD.
C. He can. If he remembers to love His LORD GOD with all his heart, then he is allowed to walk in the presence of other gods.
D. He can. The LORD GOD is not a jealous God, and loves all of his children regardless of their affection toward other gods.



1114. What things does the LORD GOD prohibit His people from doing with another god in His Second Commandment? Exodus 20:1-11 (635)
A. Making a graven image or likeness
B. Bowing down to them
C. Serving them
D. All of the above



1115. What is a graven image? Exodus 20:1-11 (635 and notes)
(May be more than one answer)
A. An idol made by a person that is regarded with reverence
B. A phantom or pretend portion of a real thing that is worshipped
C. A picture of a cemetery
D. Photographs of a person
E. Artwork depicting the Things of God



1116. How does the LORD GOD define the act of bowing down and serving a graven image or likeness? Exodus 20:1-11 (636)
A. As hatred toward Him
B. As a sin of weak people
C. As a consequence of being a human being
D. All of the above



1117. Why does the act of worshipping graven images of false gods make the LORD GOD very angry? Exodus 20:1-11 (636)
A. If a believer has time to do that, he should be doing the Works of God instead
B. The LORD GOD is a very jealous God
C. It confuses those who watch the believers
D. It is a waste of time and talent



1118. How does the LORD GOD define the act of keeping His commandments? Exodus 20:1-11 (637)
A. An act of faith
B. An act of obedience
C. An act of fear
D. An act of love



1119. What does the LORD GOD promise to do when His commandments are kept? Exodus 20:1-11 (637)
A. Show compassion
B. Resurrect from the dead
C. Award eternal life
D. Forgive of all sin



1120. What is the Third Commandment of the LORD GOD? Exodus 20:1-11 (638)
A. Thou shalt have no other gods before me
B. Thou shalt not commit adultery
C. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD GOD in vain
D. Thou shalt keep the Sabbath Day Holy



1121. What deeper meaning defines the Name of the LORD GOD?
A. His Honor
B. His Authority
C. His Character
D. All of the above



1122. How does a sinner take the LORD GOD's name in vain? Exodus 20:1-11 (638)
(May be more than one answer)
A. By speaking His name in a falsehood
B. In speaking His name empty of purpose or respect
C. In speaking His name as if it is nothing
D. In speaking His name in an evil, desolate, immoral, or useless way
E. Irreverent references to His common name LORD and God
F. Improper use of His formal and Holy name JEHOVAH
G. Misuse of words against the LORD GOD's Being and Character that are uniquely His alone
H. Speaking improperly about the LORD GOD's Spirits, holiness, omnipotence and omniscience



1123. What did the LORD GOD command His people concerning the Sabbath Day? Exodus 20:1-11 (639)
(May be more than one answer)
A. Remember the Sabbath Day
B. Keep the Sabbath Day Holy
C. Go to church on Sabbath Day
D. Sabbath Day was to be celebrated one day a year for eternity



1124. What important factor is required to be a god? (Notes)
A. Recognizable strength
B. Divine and mighty rule
C. Love
D. Ability to instill fear



1125. What important factor is required to be a subject to a god? (Notes)
A. Fearful submission
B. Relinquishment of control in servitude
C. Ability to emulate the god
D. Discernment of spiritual mysteries



1126. (Essay) What was the LORD GOD's Will and purpose for the establishment of Sabbath Day for those people who chose to follow Him? (Notes)


1127. Which statements are true concerning the Sabbath Day? Exodus 20:1-11 (640-644)
A. The LORD GOD commands His people to work for six days, and have one day of holy rest
B. During the Holy rest day of Sabbath, His people should think on and remember His great Works from the beginning of Creation
C. The Seventh Day is to give His people a rest
D. The Seventh Day belongs to the LORD GOD, not His people. It is His Day and His Way.
E. People of the LORD GOD are prohibited from working on the Sabbath Day
F. Only beasts are allowed to work on Sabbath Day.
G. The Sabbath Day is hallowed and blessed by the LORD GOD.
H. The Sabbath Day is clean, pure, sanctified, consecrated and whole.



1128. Who provides for the people on Sabbath Day? Exodus 16:1-35 (645)
A. The Rabbi
B. The Priest
C. Each congregation of believers takes care of its own
D. The LORD GOD provides for His people all seven days



1129. How does the LORD GOD provide food for His people on Sabbath Day? Exodus 16:1-35 (646)
A. He gives an extra portion to His People on the sixth day to carry them through the Holy Seventh Day of rest
B. He gives the Seventh Day portion on the morning of Sabbath
C. The day to day provisions of food does not change on Sabbath
D. The LORD GOD moves non believers to feed His people on Sabbath



1130. What should a man do when provided with food by the LORD GOD on the six days of work? Exodus 16:1-35 AV(647)
A. Immediately eat and consume the food
B. Hoard the food for a time when there is none
C. Leave a little food for those who have none
D. Eat the food only when directed by the LORD GOD or one of His leaders



1131. What types of food does the LORD GOD provide His people? Exodus 16:1-35 AV(648)
(May be more than one answer)
A. Literal food of natural sustenance
B. Typological food of spiritual nourishment
C. None
D. Bread and water but no meat



1132. What will happen with LORD GOD provided food that is hoarded or saved during the six work days? Exodus 16:1-35 AV(648)
(May be more than one answer)
A. It will breed worms
B. It will no longer be worthy of eating
C. It will stink
D. All of the above



1133. What exception does the LORD GOD make for the Holy Day of Sabbath? 16:1-35 AV(649)
(May be more than one answer)
A. On the sixth day, He gives double food to carry through the Sabbath Day
B. There are no exceptions made
C. Double portions are received and stay fresh and worthy of eating on Sabbath
D. People are prohibited from eating on Sabbath



1134. When did the LORD GOD institute the double portion provisions for Sabbath?
A. From the beginning of His Creation
B. After the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
C. At the time He provided manna for the Israelites during their forty years of wandering the wilderness
D. When Noah exited the ark



1135. Why did the Israelites cause grief to the LORD GOD while they wandered in the wilderness? Hebrews 3:7-4:11 (650)
A. They always erred in their heart
B. They did not know His Ways
C. They were disobedient to Him
D. All of the above



1136. What punishment did the LORD GOD give to them for not knowing and understanding His Ways as they walked in the wilderness? Hebrews 3:7-4:11 (651)
A. He swore in His wrath that they shall not enter into His rest
B. He made a rule that they could not talk on Sabbath
C. He chose to ignore their prayers on Sabbath
D. All of the above



1137. What is the metaporic meaning of this denial of rest to the Jews, imposed by an angry LORD GOD because of their not knowing Him? Hebrews 3:7-4:11 (652)
A. The Jews will not be allowed in Heaven for a rest
B. The Jews will not be allowed to celebrate Sabbath
C. The Jews will be forced to observe double Sabbaths
D. The Jews must always wander in the wilderness for eternity without rest



1138. Which other people are denied entrance into Heaven for a rest? Hebrews 3:7-4:11 (652)
A. Followers of Jesus Christ that get an evil heart of unbelief and depart from the living God
B. Hardened hearts who do not belive in the ways and the will of the LORD GOD
C. Good worldly people
D. All of the above



1139. Explain how the holy Day of Sabbath is the shadow of Christian rest in Heaven (Notes)








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MLA Style Citation:
McFarland, Kathy L. "Worksheet for the Institution of Sabbath, the Seventh Holy Day of Rest." The Beginnings of All Things Created Jan 2005.   <http://www.guidedbiblestudies.com/002rest14test.htm>.

APA Style Citation:
McFarland, Kathy L. (2005, January) "Worksheet for the Institution of Sabbath, the Seventh Holy Day of Rest." The Beginnings of All Things Created Retrieved   from http://www.guidedbiblestudies.com/002rest14test.htm

Chicago Style Citation:
McFarland, Kathy L.(2005) "Worksheet for the Institution of Sabbath, the Seventh Holy Day of Rest." The Beginnings of All Things Created (January), http://www.guidedbiblestudies.com/002rest14test.htm (accessed )


About the Author

Kathy L. McFarland is a Becker Bible Studies Teacher and Author of Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians. She is a Religious Studies student of Liberty University, Hebrew language student attending Israeli taught Ulpan and a Homeschool parent teaching the things of God. She is also well-known as a child advocate of innocent children tortured and suffering from the abuse of sexual perversion, out-of-control violence, and pathetic neglect by a carnal world gone mad.

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