At that time Jesus walked one sabbath through the cornfields, and as his disciples were hungry they started to pull some ears of corn and eat them.

When the Pharisees noticed it, they said to him, "Look at your disciples, they are doing what is not allowed on the sabbath."

Have you not read in the Law that the priests in the temple are not guilty when they desecrate the sabbath?

For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath."

Now a man with a withered hand was there; so in order to get a charge against him they asked him, "Is it right to heal on the sabbath?"

He said to them, "Is there a man of you with one sheep, who will not catch hold of it and lift it out of a pit on the sabbath, if it falls in?

And how much more is a man worth than a sheep? Thus it is right to do a kindness on the sabbath."

Pray that you may not have to fly in winter or on the sabbath,

At the close of the sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

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;

Then he came to Nazaret, where he had been brought up, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue as was his custom. He stood up to read the lesson

Then he went down to Capharnahum, a town of Galilee, and on the sabbath he taught the people;

One sabbath it happened that as he was crossing the cornfields his disciples pulled some ears of corn and ate them, rubbing them in their hands.

Some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is not allowed on the sabbath?"

And he said to them, "The Son of man is Lord even over the sabbath."

Another sabbath he happened to go into the synagogue and teach. Now a man was there who had his right hand withered,

and the scribes and Pharisees watched to see if he would heal on the sabbath, so as to discover some charge against him.

Then Jesus said to them, "I ask you, is it right on the sabbath to help or to hurt, to save life or to kill?"

When he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath,

But the president of the synagogue was annoyed at Jesus healing on the sabbath, and he said to the crowd, "There are six days for work to be done; come during them to get healed, instead of on the sabbath."

The Lord replied to him, "You hypocrites, does not each of you untether his ox or ass from the stall on the sabbath and lead it away to drink?

And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, bound by Satan for all these eighteen years, was she not to be freed from her bondage on the sabbath?"

so Jesus asked the jurists and Pharisees, "Is it right to heal on the sabbath or not?"

"Which of you," he said to them, "when an ass or an ox has fallen into a well, will not pull him out at once upon the sabbath day?"

It was the day of the Preparation and the sabbath was just dawning.

On the sabbath they rested in obedience to God's command, but on the first day of the week at early dawn they took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb.

And instantly the man got well, lifted his mat, and started to walk. Now it was the sabbath on that day.

So the Jews said to the man who had been cured, "This is the sabbath, you have no right to be carrying your mat."

And this was why the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did things like this on the sabbath.

But this only made the Jews more eager to kill him, because he not merely broke the sabbath but actually spoke of God as his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.

Moses gave you the rite of circumcision (not that it came from Moses, it came from your ancestors), and you will circumcise a man upon the sabbath.

Well, if a man gets circumcised upon the sabbath, to avoid breaking the Law of Moses, are you enraged at me for curing, not cutting, the entire body of a man upon the sabbath?

Now it was on the sabbath day that Jesus had made clay and opened his eyes.

Then said some of the Pharisees, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the sabbath"; others said, "How can a sinner perform such Signs?" They were divided on this.

Now, as it was the day of Preparation, in order to prevent the bodies remaining on the cross during the sabbath (for that sabbath-day was a great day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

Then they made their way back to Jerusalem from the hill called 'The Olive-Orchard'; it is close to Jerusalem, only a sabbath day's journey from it.

but they passed on from Perga and arrived at Pisidian Antioch. On the sabbath they went into the synagogue and sat down;

The inhabitants of Jerusalem and their rulers, by condemning him in their ignorance, fulfilled the words of the prophets which are read every sabbath;

As Paul and Barnabas went out, the people begged to have all this repeated to them on the following sabbath.

And on the next sabbath nearly all the town gathered to hear the word of the Lord.

for Moses has had his preachers from the earliest ages in every town, where he is read aloud in the synagogues every sabbath."

On the sabbath we went outside the gate to the bank of the river, where as usual there was a place of prayer; we sat down and talked to the women who had gathered.

Every sabbath he argued in the synagogue, persuading both Jews and Greeks.

There is a sabbath-Rest, then, reserved still for the People of God