At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. And his disciples were hungry, and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, "Look, your disciples are 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?

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

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.

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?

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."

Pray that your flight may not be in winter or on the Sabbath.

Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.