Leviticus 23:32

It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial. You are to observe your Sabbath from the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening.”

Leviticus 16:31

It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial; it is a permanent statute.

Leviticus 23:27

“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. You are to hold a sacred assembly and practice self-denial; you are to present a fire offering to the Lord.

Psalm 35:13

Yet when they were sick,
my clothing was sackcloth;
I humbled myself with fasting,
and my prayer was genuine.

Psalm 51:17

The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit.
God, You will not despise a broken and humbled heart.

Psalm 69:10-11

I mourned and fasted,
but it brought me insults.

Psalm 126:5-6

Those who sow in tears
will reap with shouts of joy.

Isaiah 57:15

For the High and Exalted One
who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.

Isaiah 57:18-19

I have seen his ways, but I will heal him;
I will lead him and restore comfort
to him and his mourners,

Isaiah 58:3-7

“Why have we fasted, but You have not seen?
We have denied ourselves, but You haven’t noticed!”
“Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast,
and oppress all your workers.

Isaiah 61:3

to provide for those who mourn in Zion;
to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes,
festive oil instead of mourning,
and splendid clothes instead of despair.
And they will be called righteous trees,
planted by the Lord
to glorify Him.

Matthew 5:4

Those who mourn are blessed,
for they will be comforted.

Matthew 11:28-30

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

1 Corinthians 11:31

If we were properly evaluating ourselves, we would not be judged,

Hebrews 4:3

(for we who have believed enter the rest), in keeping with what He has said:

So I swore in My anger,
they will not enter My rest.


And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world,

Hebrews 4:11

Let us then make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

General references

Bible References

A sabbath

Leviticus 16:31
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial; it is a permanent statute.
Matthew 11:28
“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Hebrews 4:3
(for we who have believed enter the rest), in keeping with what He has said:

So I swore in My anger,
they will not enter My rest.


And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world,

Afflict

Leviticus 23:27
“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. You are to hold a sacred assembly and practice self-denial; you are to present a fire offering to the Lord.
Psalm 35:13
Yet when they were sick,
my clothing was sackcloth;
I humbled myself with fasting,
and my prayer was genuine.
Psalm 51:17
The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit.
God, You will not despise a broken and humbled heart.
Psalm 69:10
I mourned and fasted,
but it brought me insults.
Psalm 126:5
Those who sow in tears
will reap with shouts of joy.
Isaiah 57:15
For the High and Exalted One
who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.
Isaiah 58:3
“Why have we fasted, but You have not seen?
We have denied ourselves, but You haven’t noticed!”
“Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast,
and oppress all your workers.
Isaiah 61:3
to provide for those who mourn in Zion;
to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes,
festive oil instead of mourning,
and splendid clothes instead of despair.
And they will be called righteous trees,
planted by the Lord
to glorify Him.
Matthew 5:4
Those who mourn are blessed,
for they will be comforted.
1 Corinthians 11:31
If we were properly evaluating ourselves, we would not be judged,

General references

Leviticus 16:31
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial; it is a permanent statute.

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