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Contributed By:
Alison Bucklin
 
Topic: Sabbath
Scripture:
Matthew 5:17-5:20

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WHAT'S A BURDEN?

What a "burden" is according to Scribal Law (re: Sabbath observance):

* Food equal in weight to a dried fig
* Enough wine for mixing in a goblet
* Milk enough for one swallow
* Honey enough to put upon a wound
* Oil enough to anoint a small member
* Water enough to moisten an eye-salve
* Paper enough to write a customs house notice upon
* Ink enough to write two letters of the alphabet
* Reed enough to make a pen ...

 

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