keep/break the Sabbath
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishkeep/break the Sabbathkeep/break the SabbathOBEYto obey or not obey the religious rules of the Sabbath → SabbathExamples from the Corpuskeep/break the Sabbath• By healing the man is he keeping the Sabbath Holy or profaning it?• The people of Lewis keep the Sabbath and their honour.• So the idea of keeping the Sabbath day holy was born.• One of the 10 commandments is to keep the Sabbath Holy.