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In The Lost Meaning of the Seventh Day, Sigve K. Tonstad recovers the profound and foundational understanding of God that can be experienced in the seventh day. He shows that Scripture has consistently asserted that the Sabbath of Creation is the Sabbath of the whole story of how God makes right what has gone wrong in the world. Tonstad argues that the seventh day is the symbol of God’s...
be free to terminate the process. The impact of the seventh day stands out more by the fact that God completed God’s work than by what was begun. While God’s power certainly is the implied premise of Creation, the rest on the seventh day serves as an expression of God’s personhood more than of God’s infinite power. The recognition of God’s personhood in the Creation account and in the hallowing of the seventh day leads to a fourth inference. The text says that God sabbathed. Most
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