4th Commandment: Remember the Sabbath
BibleProject
teaching
1,890 viewsMay 4, 2026
Why would God command his covenant people to stop working one day a week? Watch this video and explore the wisdom of rhythmic rest.
In this video, you will learn …
• The meaning of the Hebrew word for “Sabbath”
• What it means to treat the Sabbath day as holy
• Who is supposed to treat the Sabbath day as holy
• The significance of the Hebrew word for “seven”
• What’s unique about the seventh day in the Genesis 1 creation narrative
• Whether the Sabbath needs to be observed on a specific day of the week
00:00 The meaning of Shabbat (“Sabbath”)
00:30 Treating the Sabbath as holy
01:02 The significance of sheva‘ (seven)
01:24 The seventh day of creation
03:30 The day of the week for Sabbath
View these related videos …
Sabbath: https://youtu.be/PFTLvkB3JLM
Genesis 1: https://youtu.be/afVN-7vY0KA
Shalom / Peace: https://youtu.be/oLYORLZOaZE
Heaven & Earth: https://youtu.be/Zy2AQlK6C5k
Day of the Lord: https://youtu.be/tEBc2gSSW04
Credits -
A Conversation with: Jon Collins, Tim Mackie
Director: Everett Patterson
Producer: Jae Velasco
Executive Producers: Jon Collins, Tim Mackie
Creative Director: Robert Pérez
Animation Technical Lead: Greg Stewart
Art Director, Animation: PMurphy
Technical Supervisor: Guy Van Bogart
Original Music: “Sabbath” by Lofi Sunday, Wes Harris
Visual Development: BibleProject Animation Studio
Story Artist: Rose Mayer
2D Artists: Mac Cooper, Nyssa Oru, Everett Patterson, Braeden Sherrell
Character Animator: PMurphy
Clean-Up Animator: Phillip Watson
Animators: Darrin Casler, Drew Jackson, Greg Stewart
Effects Artist: Joshua Swain
Sound Designer: Reed Harvey
Audio Engineer: Tyler Bailey
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