1. What are the other words (synonyms) of 'seal' in the Bible?

Read: Daniel 6:17; Romans 4:11

 

And he received the __________ of circumcision, a __________ of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: (4:11)

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NOTE: 'Seal' is synonymous to 'sign.'

 

The original Greek word of 'to seal' means: 'to mark', 'to set a mark upon' (see Thayer's Greek Lexicon).

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NOTE: 'Seal' is also synonymous to 'mark.'

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2. What is the 'seal or sign of God'?

Read: Isaiah 8:16

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Bind up the testimony, seal the __________ among my disciples.

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3. Which testimony and law does Isaiah 8:16 refer to?

Read: Exodus 34:27-29​

28 And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the __________. 29 And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of __________ in Moses' hand,

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NOTE: The testimony and the law refer to the ten commandments​

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4. Which commandment in particular is the 'seal or sign of God'?

Read: Exodus 31:13; Ezekiel 20:12; Ezekiel 20:20

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And hallow my __________ ; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God. (20:20)

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NOTE: The seal or sign of God is His fourth commandment: Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy (Exodus 20:8-11; Deuteronomy 5​:12-15).

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5. Which commandment is the test commandment?
Read: Exodus 16:4,5,27,28

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4 Then said the LORD to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may __________ them, whether they will __________ in my law, or no. 5 And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.

27 And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the __________ day for to gather, and they found none. 28 And the LORD said to Moses, How long refuse you to keep my __________ and my __________?

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NOTE: God tested ['prove'] the Israelite's obedience to Him by using the fourth commandment, 'Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shall you labor, and do all your work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD your God: in it you shall not do any work' (Exodus 20:2-17). When they broke the fourth commandment, God said that they broke all His commandments and His laws, showing their disobedience to Him.

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6. Which day is the sabbath day?

Read: Exodus 20:10

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But the __________ day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:

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NOTE: The sabbath is the seventh day.​

In the original language [Hebrew] Sabbath means Saturday.

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7. Which day is the seventh day?

Read: Matthew 28:1​; Mark 16:9

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In the __________ of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the __________ day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. (28:1)

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Now when Jesus was __________ early the __________ day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. (16:9)

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NOTE: According to Mark 16:9, Jesus was risen on the first day of the week. According to Matthew 28:1, the sabbath is the day before the first day of the week. Christian tradition believes that Jesus was risen on Sunday, and therefore, the sabbath is Saturday.

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8. When does the sabbath start and end?

Read: Leviticus 23:32; Deuteronomy 16:6

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from __________ unto __________ , shall ye celebrate your sabbath. (23:32)

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But at the place which the Lord thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at __________ , at the __________ of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt. (16:6)

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NOTE: 'Even' is the old English word for 'evening.' Deuteronomy 16:6 defines 'even' as 'at the going down of the sun' or sundown time. Therefore, Sabbath starts at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday.

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Which will happen to the world in the last days?

Find the answer in SEAL OF GOD & MARK OF THE BEAST.

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