Sabbath Day Point

Famous quotes containing the words sabbath day, sabbath, day and/or point:

    “Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out from there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the sabbath day.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 5:15.

    See Exodus 22:8 for a different version of this fourth commandment.

    “The sabbath was made for humankind, and not humankind for the sabbath...”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 2:27.

    Jesus.

    “One day beside some flowers near his nose
    He will be thinking, When will I look at it?
    And pain, still in the middle distance, will reply,
    At what? and he will know it’s gone,
    O where! and begin to tremble and cry.”
    —Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

    “...there is a difference between being convinced and being stubborn. I’m not certain what the difference is, but I do know that if you butt your head against a stone wall long enough, at some point you realize the wall is stone and that your head is flesh and blood.”
    —Maya Angelou (b. 1928)