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Walking with Jesus Daily Journey - Day 17
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Walking with Jesus Daily Journey - Day 17

Sacred Rest: Finding Renewal in His Presence

Sacred Rest: Finding Renewal in His Presence

Opening Scripture

"Also I gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between us, so they would know that I the LORD (YHWH) made them holy." - Ezekiel 20:12

Today's Reflection

The sacred rhythm of rest stands as a divine marker of our relationship with YHWH, the One who sanctifies us. This profound truth reveals that rest isn't merely about physical recuperation—it's about transformation through His presence. When Jesus later echoes this truth with His invitation, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest" (Matthew 11:28), He connects His ministry directly to YHWH's sanctifying work through sacred rest.

Consider how Jesus approached rest. Even with pressing needs and limited time, He regularly withdrew to quiet places for prayer (Luke 5:16). After feeding the five thousand, He went up on a mountainside alone (Matthew 14:23). Before choosing His disciples, He spent the whole night in prayer (Luke 6:12). This pattern reveals th…

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