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A Memorial of God’s Creation

What has God commanded men to observe in memory of His work of creation? BR-ASI9 287.4

“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy; . . . for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.” Exodus 20:8-11. BR-ASI9 287.5

Of what was this memorial to be a sign? BR-ASI9 287.6

“And hallow My sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God.” Ezekiel 20:20. BR-ASI9 287.7

How long was the Sabbath to be a sign of the true God? BR-ASI9 287.8

“It is a sign between Me and the children of Israel for ever, for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day He rested, and was refreshed.” Exodus 31:17. BR-ASI9 287.9