adding this observation, "the sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath."

As soon as they were come to Capernaum, he entred into the synagogue, and it being the sabbath, instructed them.

Another time, as he was going through the corn-fields on the sabbath-day, his disciples as they pass'd along began to pluck the ears of corn.

upon which the Pharisees said to him, pray observe how they trespass on the sabbath-day.

therefore the son of man has a power of dispensing with the law of the sabbath.

the Pharisees watched Jesus, to see if he would heal him on the sabbath-day, that so they might accuse him.

and he ask'd them, is it allowed to do good, or to do mischief on the sabbath-days? to save life, or to kill? but they were very silent.

when the sabbath was come, he preach'd in the synagogue, to the great astonishment of many, who upon hearing his discourse, said, how came he by all this? what strange endowment of knowledge is this, that he should work such miracles?

Now, as soon as the evening was come; because it was then the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

When the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, after having bought aromatic drugs to embalm him,