27 Bible Verses about The Sabbath And Christ
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When the Pharisees noticed it, they said to him, "Look at your disciples, they are doing what is not allowed on the sabbath."
The Pharisees said to him, "Look at what they are doing on the sabbath! That is not allowed."
Some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you 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?
So the Jews said to the man who had been cured, "This is the sabbath, you have no right to be carrying your mat."
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."
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?"
so Jesus asked the jurists and Pharisees, "Is it right to heal on the sabbath or not?"
and they watched to see if he would heal him on the sabbath, so as to get a charge against him.
and the scribes and Pharisees watched to see if he would heal on the sabbath, so as to discover some charge against him.
And instantly the man got well, lifted his mat, and started to walk. Now it was the sabbath on that day.
And this was why the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did things like this on the sabbath.
Now it was on the sabbath day that Jesus had made clay and opened his eyes.
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.
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.
then he asked them, "Is it right to help or to hurt on the sabbath, to save life or to kill?" They were silent.
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?"
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?
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?
"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?"
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?
And how much more is a man worth than a sheep? Thus it is right to do a kindness on the sabbath."
And he said to them, "The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath:
So let no one take you to task on questions of eating and drinking or in connexion with the observance of festivals or new moons or sabbaths.
