'Sabbath Day' in the Bible
In that time went Jesus, on the Sabbath day, through the corn; and his disciples were a hungered, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.
When the Pharisees saw that, they said unto him, "Behold: thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the Sabbath day."
Or have ye not read in the law, how that the priests in the temple break the Sabbath day, and yet are blameless?
For the son of man is Lord even of the Sabbath day."
and behold, there was a man, which had his hand dried up. And they asked him, saying, "Is it lawful to heal upon the Sabbath days?" Because they might accuse him.
And he said unto them, "Which of you would it be, if he had a sheep fallen into a pit on the Sabbath day, that would not take him and lift him out?
And how much is a man better then a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do a good deed on the Sabbath day."
But pray that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the Sabbath day.
The Sabbath day, at even, which dawneth the morrow after the Sabbath, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the sepulchre.