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Summary

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

Bible References

Prepared

Luke 24:1
Now on the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women went to the tomb, taking the aromatic spices they had prepared.
2 Chronicles 16:14
He was buried in the tomb he had carved out in the City of David. They laid him to rest on a bier covered with spices and assorted mixtures of ointments. They made a huge bonfire to honor him.
Mark 16:1
When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought aromatic spices so that they might go and anoint him.

Rested

Exodus 20:8
"Remember the Sabbath day to set it apart as holy.
Exodus 31:14
So you must keep the Sabbath, for it is holy for you. Everyone who defiles it must surely be put to death; indeed, if anyone does any work on it, then that person will be cut off from among his people.
Exodus 35:2
In six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of complete rest to the Lord. Anyone who does work on it will be put to death.
Isaiah 58:13
You must observe the Sabbath rather than doing anything you please on my holy day. You must look forward to the Sabbath and treat the Lord's holy day with respect. You must treat it with respect by refraining from your normal activities, and by refraining from your selfish pursuits and from making business deals.
Jeremiah 17:24
The Lord says, 'You must make sure to obey me. You must not bring any loads through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day. You must set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not do any work on that day.

General references

Leviticus 23:3
"'Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy assembly. You must not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the Lord in all the places where you live.
Deuteronomy 5:13
You are to work and do all your tasks in six days,
Matthew 26:12
When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
Mark 15:47
Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses saw where the body was placed.

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