In the book of Ezekiel, God refers to the Sabbaths as a 'sign' between Him and the people for what purpose?
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Correct answer: That they might know He is the Lord who sanctifies them
Ezekiel 20:12 says the Sabbaths were a sign so the people would realize their special relationship with God. It was a weekly reminder that it is God who sets His people apart as holy.
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