38 Bible Verses About Sacred Time

Bible verses about Sacred Time

Within the tapestry of scripture, the concept of Sacred Time emerges as a profound reminder that not all moments are created equal. God, in His infinite wisdom, has designated periods for reflection, worship, and renewal. Understanding Sacred Time through the Bible allows us to step outside the relentless flow of daily life and enter into a space where we can connect with the divine. By honoring Sabbaths, feasts, and appointed times, we acknowledge God's sovereignty and open ourselves to receiving His blessings. Exploring these verses is an invitation to recalibrate our lives, prioritize spiritual growth, and experience the transformative power of aligning ourselves with God's eternal rhythm.

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Leviticus 23:32 (KJV)

It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

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And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the Lord: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.

Leviticus 23:6KJV

And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete:

Leviticus 23:15KJV

And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.

Exodus 12:16KJV

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Exodus 20:8KJV

For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

Exodus 20:11KJV

Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.

Psalms 81:3KJV

But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:

Exodus 20:10KJV

And Moses said, Eat that to day; for to day is a sabbath unto the Lord: to day ye shall not find it in the field.

Exodus 16:25KJV

And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

Exodus 16:23KJV

Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year.

Exodus 23:14KJV

And thou shalt observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year’s end.

Exodus 34:22KJV

Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

Exodus 31:16KJV

Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.

Exodus 35:3KJV

And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

Leviticus 9:1KJV

Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:

Leviticus 16:15KJV

And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:

Leviticus 16:29KJV

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 19:3KJV

Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the Lord seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.

Leviticus 23:39KJV

For it is the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field.

Leviticus 25:12KJV

On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

Leviticus 23:35KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the Lord, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.

Leviticus 23:2KJV

It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

Leviticus 23:32KJV

And ye shall keep it a feast unto the Lord seven days in the year. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations: ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month.

Leviticus 23:41KJV

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

Leviticus 23:3KJV

These are the feasts of the Lord, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons.

Leviticus 23:4KJV

And Moses declared unto the children of Israel the feasts of the Lord.

Leviticus 23:44KJV

And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years.

Leviticus 25:8KJV

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 26:2KJV

In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

Leviticus 23:7KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the Lord.

Leviticus 23:34KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the Lord.

Leviticus 25:2KJV

On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:

Numbers 29:35KJV

And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.

Numbers 29:1KJV

And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.

Numbers 28:25KJV

In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:

Numbers 28:18KJV

And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the Lord seven days:

Numbers 29:12KJV

This is the burnt offering of every sabbath, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

Numbers 28:10KJV

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee.

Deuteronomy 5:12KJV

The Bible consistently highlights the concept of sacred time, setting apart moments for reflection, worship, and remembrance of God's presence and promises. From the Sabbath's call for rest and reflection to the appointed feasts commemorating God's saving acts, Scripture emphasizes the importance of intentionally pausing from the ordinary to connect with the divine. These verses remind us that time itself is a gift, imbued with potential for spiritual growth and deeper understanding of God's will. By acknowledging and honoring sacred time, we cultivate gratitude, deepen our faith, and reorient our lives towards eternal values. Take these verses to heart, seeking opportunities in your daily life to carve out moments of sacred time – moments to pray, reflect on scripture, and remember God's faithfulness. Doing so will transform not only how you spend your time, but also how you experience God's presence in the midst of your daily routines.