Ethiopian Canon Compliance Catalogue
Jubilees 50:9
Ye shall do no work whatever on the Sabbath day save what ye have prepared for yourselves on the sixth day, so as to eat, and drink, and rest, and keep Sabbath from all work on that day, and to bless the Lord your God, who has given you a day of festival and a holy day:
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Your Spirit
Loves God
By receiving His day as a festival and returning it to Him in blessing and thanksgiving.
Loves Neighbor
By preparing ahead so that no one in my household must labour through the day of rest, and sharing its table gladly.
Your Body
Moral Behaviour
Do the readying work before the day arrives — food, tasks, arrangements
keep the day itself free of all work
enjoy its good gifts of table and rest without guilt
turn the enjoyment Godward by deliberately blessing the Lord who gave the day