Note 27 — II. OUR DUTIES. (continued 2)

Maimonides27 comprehends the various duties and observances of the Holy-days in the following four terms: ‏זכור‎ “remember,” ‏שמור‎ “take heed,” ‏כבוד‎ “honour,” and ‏עונג‎ “delight.” The first two are found in the Pentateuch, and form the beginning of the fourth commandment in Exodus and Deuteronomy respectively; the other two occur in the above description of the Sabbath quoted from Isaiah (lviii. 13, 14). Following the example of our great teacher, we shall likewise treat of the laws and customs of Sabbath and Festivals under these four heads:28—