CRE2: Leisure in a Changing Society; The Bible Assignment

LEISURE AND THE CHRISTIAN
1. In the creation story, God rested on the ………………….. …………………….
The Mosaic Law obliges the Israelites to observe the ……………….. ……………..
This was to confirm that they had been delivered from …………………….. in
Egypt.
2. According to Numbers 28 : 9 – 1 Leisure is for special acts of ………………..;
Ezek. 46 : 3 – 5 for ……………………….. and ………………..; Lev. 16 for
…………………………….. This is when the Jews repented and performed acts of
…………………………….. Yet Eccl. 3 : 1 – 8 Shows that there is …………………..
……………………….. for everything on earth.
3. The scribes used this time to acquire …………………….. Eccl. 38 : 28.
4. The Psalmist describes leisure time as a time to express …………………….. by
the worshippers (Ps 122 : 1)
5. When the Sabbath became a burden, Jesus it by saying that “The Sabbath was
made ……………….. …………………….., not ……………………. ………………….”
(Mk 2 : 27).
6. Jesus attended a …………………….. at Cana in ……………………. (John 2) but
in MK 10 : 13 – 17, He ………………… ……………………… with others.
7. The Psalmist in chap. 148 describes leisure time as a wonderful time to
……………….., ………………………… and ………………………….. friendships.
8. Jesus appreciated his leisure when he went to the synagogue, opened and
…………………….. scriptures. He even ………………………… about the
Kingdom of …………………
9. Jesus told his disciples to “come away by yourself to a lonely place and
……………………….. …………………………..” Mk 6:32.
10. Jesus even made ………………………….. to holy places. Lk 2 : 41 – 42 users
had special moments to ……………………….. on the wonders of God Ps. 137.
Hence David danced to God due to the return of the ………………………..
…………………………. 25 am. 6 : 5. Other users saw it as a time to spread the
Good ……………….. and expand the ……………….. of God John 3 : 1 – 21.