27 Bible Verses about The Sabbath And Christ

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to Him, "Just look! Your disciples are doing something that it is against the law to do on the sabbath!"

So the Pharisees were saying to Him, "Just look! Why are they doing on the Sabbath what it is against the law to do?"

And some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath?"

Or, did you never read in the law that the priests in the temple break the sabbath, and yet are not guilty?

So the Jews began to say to the man who had been cured, "It is the Sabbath, and it is against the law for you to carry your pallet."

But the leader of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had cured her on the Sabbath, answered the crowd, "There are six days on which people must work; so come on these and be cured, but not on the Sabbath."

Now there was a man there with one hand withered. And, to get a charge against Him, they asked Him, "Is it right to cure people on the sabbath?"

He answered the experts in the law and the Pharisees by asking, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath or not?"

And they kept closely watching Him, to see whether He would cure him on the Sabbath, to get a charge to bring against Him.

And the scribes and the Pharisees were closely watching Him to see whether He would cure him on the Sabbath, in order to get a charge against Him.

And at once the man was well, and picked up his pallet, and went to walking. Now it was the Sabbath.

This is why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He persisted in doing such things on the Sabbath.

Now it was on the Sabbath when Jesus had made the clay and caused the man's eyes to see.

It was on account of this that the Jews tried all the harder to put Him to death, because He not only persisted in breaking the Sabbath, but also kept on saying that God was His Father, and so was making Himself equal to God.

Then some of the Pharisees said, "This man does not come from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath." Others said, "How can a sinful man perform such wonder- works?" So there was a difference of opinion among them.

Then He asked them, "Is it right to do people good on the Sabbath, or to do them evil, to save life or to take it?" But they had nothing to say.

Then Jesus said to them, "Is it right on the Sabbath to do people good, or to do them evil, to save life or to take it?"

But He said to them, "What man is there among you, if he has only one sheep and it falls into a ditch on the sabbath, will not lay hold on it and lift it out?

Then the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Does not everyone of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or donkey and lead him out of the stable to water him?

Then He said to them, "Which of you, if his son or ox falls into a well, will not at once pull him out on the Sabbath?"

Well, if a male child undergoes circumcision on the Sabbath, to keep the law of Moses from being broken, are you angry with me for making a man perfectly well on the Sabbath?

And how much more a man is worth than a sheep! So it is right to do good on the sabbath."

Then He said to them, "The Sabbath was made to serve man and not man to keep the Sabbath.

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

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

Then He said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

Stop letting anyone pass judgment on you in matters of eating and drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly feasts or sabbaths.