27 Bible Verses about The Sabbath And Christ
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But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, "Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."
And the Pharisees said to him, "Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"
But some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?"
Or have you not read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are innocent?
So the Jews said to the man who 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 healed on the Sabbath, said to the people, "There are six days on which work ought to be done; come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day."
And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. And they asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?" so that they might accuse him.
And Jesus spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath, or not?"
And they watched him closely, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
The scribes and the Pharisees watched him closely, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find an accusation against him.
And at once the man was healed, and he took up his bed and walked. Now that day was the Sabbath.
For this reason the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also said that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.
Then he said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?" But they kept silent.
Then Jesus said to them, "I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?"
He said to them, "What man of you, if he has one sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will not lay hold of it and lift it out?
Then the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the stall, and lead it away to water it?
Then he said to them, "Which of you, having a son or an ox that has fallen into a well, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?"
If on the Sabbath a man receives circumcision, so that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because on the Sabbath I made a man's whole body well?
Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."
Therefore let no one judge you in questions of food or drink or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.
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