27 Bible Verses about The Sabbath And Christ

But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, "Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."

And the Pharisees were saying to him, "Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"

But some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?"

Or have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?

So the Jews said to the man who had been healed, "It is the Sabbath, and it is not lawful for you to take up your bed."

But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the people, "There are six days in which work ought to be done. Come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day."

And a man was there with a withered hand. And they asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"--so that they might accuse him.

And Jesus responded to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath, or not?"

And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.

And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find a reason to accuse him.

And at once the man was healed, and he took up his bed and walked. Now that day was the Sabbath.

And this was why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

Now it was a Sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes.

This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.

And he said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to kill?" But they were silent.

And Jesus said to them, "I ask you, is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to destroy it?"

He said to them, "Which one of you who has a sheep, if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will not take hold of it and lift it out?

Then the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it?

And he said to them, "Which of you, having a son or an ox that has fallen into a well on a Sabbath day, will not immediately pull him out?"

If on the Sabbath a man receives circumcision, so that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because on the Sabbath I made a man's whole body well?

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

And he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

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

So the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath."

And he said to them, "The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."

Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.