tobe given the benefit of the rest of Sabbath, including animals, strangers, and the foreign slaves. Israel’s calling as priests to the nations also teaches us that Sabbath rest is a sign of the will of God for all peoples. It is God’s intention that all be liberated from the bondage of slavery, both literally (externally) and spiritually (internally) from the soul bondage that destroys our peace and happiness. The Sabbath is a foreshadowing of the Age to Come and the universal Promised Land where