Browsing Topic Best Day Of Rest Quotes

Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.

In the country Sunday is the day on which you do exactly as much work as you do on other days but feel guilty all the time you are doing it because Sunday is a day of rest.

My paternal grandmother would not light a fire on the Sabbath and piled all Sunday’s washing-up in a bucket, to be dealt with on Monday morning, because the Sabbath was a day of rest–a practice that made my paternal grandfather, the village atheist, as mad as fire. Nevertheless, he willed five quid to the minister, just to be on the safe side.

I am no preacher of the old legal Sabbath. I am a preacher of the gospel. The Sabbath of the Jew is to him a task; the Lord’s Day of the Christian, the first day of the week, is to him a joy, a day of rest, of peace, and of thanksgiving. And if you Christian men can earnestly drive away all distractions, so that you can really rest today, it will be good for your bodies, good for your souls, good mentally, good spiritually, good temporally, and good eternally.

Shabbat is a day of rest, of mental scrutiny and of balance. Without it the workdays are insipid.

They say the Lord’s Day is a day of rest, but those who preach this generally are not women.

Labor Day is seen as a day of rest for many hardworking Americans.

Sunday is a day of rest.

Books, too, begin like the week – with a day of rest in memory of their creation. The preface is their Sunday.

The Bible nowhere states that people before the law observed the Sabbath as a day of rest or worship.