A Gospel Calendar

A Gospel Calendar
Lev. 23:33-36,39; John 20:1,19-20,26-29

I. The Seventh Day, Creation, and Covenant
The 'Covenant of Works' was nothing but an embodiment of the Sabbatical principle.—Geerhardus Vos

Work-Rest vs. Rest-Work patterns

II. The First Day and the Eighth Day
"For seven days you shall present food offerings to the Lord. On the eighth day you shall hold a holy convocation and present a food offering to the Lord. It is a solemn assembly; you shall not do any ordinary work."—Lev. 23:36

III. The First Day Inaugurated

On the 1st Day of the week, Jesus …

o (Mt. 28:1; Mk.16:1; Lk. 24:1) _________________________
o (Mt. 28:9-10; Mk. 16:12-13; Lk. 24:13) ________________________
o (Mk. 16:19) _________________________
o (Acts 2:1-4) _________________________
o (Acts 2:14-42; 20:7) _________________________

Christ entered upon His rest, the rest of His new, eternal life on the first day of the week, so that the Jewish Sabbath was, as it were, disposed of, buried in His grave—Geerhardus Vos