Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Is marital intimacy on the Sabbath a violation of the commandment to keep the seventh day holy? The Rabbis say no, but the author of the book of Jubilees says yes. Which view is more aligned with Scripture?

00:00 Introduction
01:19 Does Marital Intimacy Violate the Sabbath?
02:31 Answering Objections from Sean Griffin
05:31 Isaiah 58 and "your own pleasure"
06:37 Is Marital Intimacy Encouraged on the Sabbath?
08:54 Conclusion

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