Even though Sunday is the first day of the week, its inclusion in the weekend implies that it lives in Saturday’s shadow.

But how can Jesus provide this rest? In the second passage from the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus makes another startling claim ...

The Sabbath - the seventh day of a week - is sacred in the Judeo-Christian tradition. It's a day of rest. The Bible says: "God rested on the seventh day... and blessed it, Genesis 2:2-3." ...

The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days, connected to the creation story in which God created the world in six days and rested on the next. This rest is not ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven ...