Shabbat

“Matthew validates Simon's claims with Praetor Quintus, Nicodemus investigates the miracle reported in the Red Quarter, and Mary receives surprise guests at her Shabbat dinner.”

Genesis 48:20, Ruth 4:11, and 12 more

1. Genesis 2:2-3

   01:15-01:18

   A grandmother explains the reason for Shabbat rest to her grandson.

   1. 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
   2. 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

2. Proverbs 31:10-11

   01:22-01:37

   A father recites the Eshet Chayil (Woman of Valor) during a Shabbat flashback.

   1. 10 ¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
   2. 11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

3. Genesis 48:20

   01:43-01:47

   A father recites the traditional blessing for sons over his children.

   1. And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

4. Ruth 4:11

   01:47-01:51

   A father recites the traditional blessing for daughters over his children.

   1. And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem:

5. Genesis 2:1-3

   02:00-02:11

   A father recites the first part of the Kiddush during a Shabbat flashback.

   1. 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
   2. 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
   3. 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

6. Psalm 104:15

   02:14-02:25

   A father recites the blessing over the wine during a Shabbat flashback.

   1. And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.

7. 2 Samuel 18:9

   10:59-11:05

   Simon references Absalom's hair and his death in a tree.

   1. ¶ And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

8. Isaiah 43:1

   23:36-23:40

   Mary Magdalene recounts the words Jesus spoke to her during her deliverance.

   1. But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.

9. Proverbs 31:10

   30:31-30:35

   Nicodemus begins reciting the Eshet Chayil at his Shabbat dinner.

   1. ¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

10. John 1:46

    34:28-34:33

    Barnaby makes a joke referencing the common prejudice against Nazareth.

    1. And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

11. Genesis 2:1-3

    35:06-35:34

    Mary Magdalene and Jesus recite the Shabbat blessing together.

    1. 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
    2. 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
    3. 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

12. Psalm 104:15

    35:43-35:47

    Jesus recites the blessing over the wine (Kiddush).

    1. And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.

13. Deuteronomy 5:15

    35:49-36:09

    Mary Magdalene and Jesus recite the portion of the Kiddush referencing the Exodus.

    1. And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

14. Psalm 104:14

    36:13-36:24

    Jesus recites the Motzi blessing over the bread.

    1. He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;