God’s Rest—What It Doesn’t Mean (Genesis 2:2)

“On the seventh day God rested from all his work.” What does that mean? In this episode, we first consider what it doesn’t and can’t mean. In next week’s Genesis devotion, we’ll consider what it does mean.

Music Credit: J. S. Bach, “Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten,” aria from “Jesu, der du meine Seele,” BWV 78 (Leipzig, 1724).