They then entered Capharnahum. As soon as the sabbath came, he at once began to teach in the synagogue;

Now it happened that he was passing through the cornfields on the sabbath, and as the disciples made their way through they began to pull the ears of corn.

The Pharisees said to him, "Look at what they are doing on the sabbath! That is not allowed."

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

so that the Son of man is Lord even over the sabbath."

and they watched to see if he would heal him on the sabbath, so as to get a charge against him.

then he asked them, "Is it right to help or to hurt on the sabbath, to save life or to kill?" They were silent.

When the sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and the large audience was astounded. "Where did he get all this?" they said. "What is the meaning of this wisdom he is endowed with? And these miracles, too, that his hands perform!

By this time it was evening, and as it was the day of Preparation (that is, the day before the sabbath)

And when the sabbath had passed Mary of Magdala, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought some spices in order to go and anoint him;