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DA 769.1–772.1 • John 19:38; Luke 23:56; Matthew 27:66Ready Offline
“In Joseph’s Tomb”
Christ Resting on the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Vain Attempt of Human Rulers to Imprison the Prince of Life
At last the Saviour was at rest. The long day of shame and torture was ended, and He rested in Joseph’s new sepulcher throughout the sacred Sabbath hours. Meanwhile, terrified priests secured the Roman seal and guard, unwittingly creating undeniable witnesses to the coming resurrection.
Chapter 80: In Joseph’s Tomb
pp. 769–772 · 11 paragraphs
The Desire of Ages
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End of Day 1(DA 769.1–772.1)
Take a quiet moment to pause, pray, and meditate on these living truths.
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Heart Reflection (Optional)
“How does the revelation of Christ in Chapter 80 ("In Joseph’s Tomb") illuminate God’s character of self-renouncing love and bolster your personal trust in Him?”
Christ Resting on the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Vain Attempt of Human Rulers to Imprison the Prince of Life
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“Lord Jesus, thank You for Your supreme sacrifice, Your triumphant resurrection, and Your constant intercession on our behalf. Help us walk faithfully in Your footsteps today.”
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Take time today to meditate on Christ's infinite condescension and share a word of hope with someone in need.
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