Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath-days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath and are blameless?

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath-day.

And he went thro' the corn-fields on the sabbath day: and his disciples as they went, plucked the ears of corn.

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

And certain of the Pharisees said to them, Why do ye what it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?

And the ruler of the synagogue, being much displeased, because Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, answered and said, There are six days, in which man ought to work: on these therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath.

And Jesus answering spake to the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath-day's journey.

And departing from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia; and going into the synagogue on the sabbath-day, they sat down.

For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, neither knowing him, nor the sayings of the prophets, which are read very sabbath-day, have fulfilled them, in condemning him.

For Moses hath of old time them that preach him in every city, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

And Paul, according to his custom, went in to them, and three sabbath-days discoursed with them from the scriptures,

Let none therefore judge you in meat, or drink, or in respect of a feast-day, or of the new-moon, or of sabbath-days: Which are shadow of things to come;

Now because it was the preparation, lest the bodies should remain upon the cross on the sabbath (for that sabbath was a great day) the Jews besought Pilate, that their legs might be broken, and they might be taken away.