Colossians 2:16 - Sabbath are shadow, many are clearly misinterpreted that verse, it never talk about canceled/abolished/ended seventh day Sabbath, instead it tells what happened with ordinances or ceremonial laws (Leviticus 23:1-44) in holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]:
No more sin offering written in the ordinances or ceremonials needed, that includes burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbath days.
Seventh day Sabbath are never be the law that against the people of God.
In God moral laws ten commandments, God explicitly told to people of God to "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy".
Isaiah 59:12; Ezekiel 45:17; 46:3-5; Colossians 2:8; 2:10-17; Romans 14:5-6;
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Isaiah 59:12 (KJV)
59:12 For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions [are] with us; and [as for] our iniquities, we know them;
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Ezekiel 45:17 (KJV)
45:17 And it shall be the prince's part [to give] burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths, in all solemnities of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meat offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make reconciliation for the house of Israel.
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Ezekiel 46:3-5 (KJV)
46:3 Likewise the people of the land shall worship at the door of this gate before the LORD in the sabbaths and in the new moons.
46:4 And the burnt offering that the prince shall offer unto the LORD in the sabbath day [shall be] six lambs without blemish, and a ram without blemish.
46:5 And the meat offering [shall be] an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
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Colossians 2:8 (KJV)
2:8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
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Colossians 2:10-17 (KJV)
2:10 And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
2:11 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
2:12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with [him] through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
2:13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
2:14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances G1378 that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
2:15 [And] having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]:
2:17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ.
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Romans 14:5-6 (KJV)
14:5 One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day [alike]. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
14:6 He that regardeth the day, regardeth [it] unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard [it]. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
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G1378. dogma: Decree, ordinance, edict, regulation
Original Word: δόγμα
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: dogma
Pronunciation: DOG-mah
Phonetic Spelling: (dog'-mah)
Definition: Decree, ordinance, edict, regulation
Meaning: a decree, edict, ordinance.
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Last Updated on 2025-01-06 by assa