27 Bible Verses about The Sabbath And Christ

But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him: Behold, your disciples are doing what it is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.

And the Pharisees said to him: See, why are they doing on the sabbath-day what is not lawful?

And some of the Pharisees said to them: Why are you doing what it is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?

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

The Jews, therefore, said to him that was cured: It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.

But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had performed a cure on the sabbath-day, answered and said to the multitude: There are six days in which work ought to be done; on these, therefore, come and be cured, and not on the sabbath-day. Then the Lord answered him and said:

And behold, a man was there that had a withered hand. And they asked him, saying: Is it lawful to cure on the Sabbath-days? that they might accuse him.

And Jesus answered and spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying: Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath-day?

And they watched him, whether he would cure him on the sabbath-day, that they might accuse him.

And the scribes and Pharisees watched closely, whether he would heal on the sabbath-day, that they might find an accusation against him.

And the man was immediately restored to health; and he took up his bed and walked. And that day was the sabbath.

And for this reason did the Jews persecute Jesus, and seek to kill him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.

And it was the sabbath when Jesus made the clay and opened his eyes.

For this reason, therefore, the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he had not only broken the sabbath, but also said that God was his own father, making himself equal with God.

Then some of the Pharisees said: This man is not from God, for he keeps not the sabbath. Others said: How can a man that is a sinner do such signs? And there was a division among them?

And he said to them: Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath-day, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they were silent.

Then Jesus said to them, I will ask you a question: Which is lawful on the sabbath, to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill?

And he said to them: What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if this fall into a pit on the Sabbath-day, will he not lay hold on it and lift it out?

Hypocrites, does not each one of you, on the sabbath, loose his ox or his ass from the stable, and lead him away, and give him water?

And he answered and said to them: Which of you, if his son or his ox should fall into a pit, would not immediately pull him out on the sabbath-day?

If a man receives circumcision on the sabbath-day, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I have restored the entire man to health on the sabbath-day?

How much better, then, is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do well on the Sabbath-days.

And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath.

For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.

Therefore, the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

And he said to them: The Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

Let no one judge you, therefore, in meat or in drink, or in respect to a feast, or the new moon, or sabbaths,