Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

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Is it

Luke 14:3
So Jesus asked the experts in religious law and the Pharisees, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?"
Matthew 12:12
How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."
Mark 3:4
Then he said to them, "Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath, or evil, to save a life or destroy it?" But they were silent.
John 7:19
Hasn't Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?"

To save

Luke 9:56
and they went on to another village.

General references

Matthew 23:24
Blind guides! You strain out a gnat yet swallow a camel!
Mark 2:27
Then he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath.

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