How Jesus' Teachings Of The Sabbath would Effect The Life Of A Christian Today

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How Jesus’ Teachings Of The Sabbath would Effect The Life Of A Christian Today

By Emily Longstaff 10E

Christians have many denominations, they are all believers of God’s teachings and there beliefs are all similar, however, they all interpret these beliefs in different ways. Some of the ways these religions interpret Christ’s teachings are that, Christians, believe that Jesus was the son of god and ascended into heaven after dieing for us on the cross so all our sins could be forgiven, his is why we celebrate our Sabbath on the Sunday, we do no work on this day and go to mass to keep it holy. Jehovah’s witnesses, who are another denomination of Christianity, try to follow Christ’s teachings by not worshiping in what is seen as the ‘wrong’ church, (catholic or protestant churches) and by never receiving a blood transfusion. Mormons, yet again, interpret Christ’s teachings differently by worshipping from home, and allocating a day of the week and space where they can be ‘close to god’.

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        An average Sunday for a Christian would be very different from that of an atheist. Where as Christians attend mass religiously every Sunday, atheists do not as they do not share the same beliefs as Christians do, or for that matter any other religion, they do not believe in ‘any’ religion and some atheists may even take it as far as opposing religions. So while Catholics attend mass every Sunday and keep there Sabbath holy by not working, and receiving holy communion, atheists do not do that and are free to play sport, work, sleep, go shopping, and just carry ...

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