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Blessings of Sabbath-day observance & law of Sabbath given for this dispensation.

"fulness of the earth" is a blessing of sabbath day observance.

Law & covenant of Sabbath given to Moses's dispensation.

One of the Ten Commandments.

Blessings of Sabbath-day observance.

  • Gospel Doctrine: Sermons and Writings, pp. 241-247
  • Joseph Fielding Smith, Doctrines of Salvation, Vol. 1, pp. 152-153

Sabbath as example of everlasting covenant.

  • Joseph Fielding Smith, Doctrines of Salvation, Vol. 3, p. 1

"Sabbath" used as term for millenium.

  • Answers to Gospel Questions

Vol. 1, pp. 100-107 - What can we do on the Sabbath?
Vol. 3, pp. 59-62 - Sabbath moved to 1st day, sundry comments on Hebrew Sabbath, and arbitrariness of particular day.
Vol. 4, p. 208 - Sabbath is spiritual law.
Vol. 4, pp. 210-211 - Reflection on keeping of Sabbath and effect of saint non-observance.

  • Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Missionary Service, p. 74
  • "Especially for Sunday", Ensign, Feb. 2005, p. 72

Ideas for what "can" be done on the Sabbath.

  • For the Strength of Youth: Fulfilling our Duty to God, pp. 32-33
  • Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon Doctrine, pp. 658-659
  • Jubilees 2:17-27
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls, "The Damascus Document", Col 10 line 14 - Col 11 line 18

Dead Sea sect's rules for the Sabbath.

Notes

Don't:
Shop
Study (James E. Faust, "The Lord's Day", Ensign, Nov. 1991)

Do:
Prepare Lessons (James E. Faust, "The Lord's Day", Ensign, Nov. 1991, quoting The Miracle of Forgiveness pp.96-97)
Study Gospel (", ")
Meditate (", ")
Visit Sick & Afflicted (", ")
Sleeping (", ")
Reading Wholesome Material (", ")
Attending Church Meetings (", ")
Strengthening Family Ties (", quoting Church News, 2 Feb. 1980)
Writing Personal and Family Histories (", ")
Genealogy (", ")
Missionary Work (", ")


Cross-References