27 Bible Verses about The Sabbath And Christ
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But the Pharisees, seeing it, said to Him, "Behold, Thy disciples are doing that which it is not lawful to do on a sabbath."
And the Pharisees said to them, "Behold, why are they doing on the sabbath that which is not lawful?"
But some of the Pharisees said, "Why are ye doing that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath?"
Or did ye not read in the law that, on the sabbath, the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are guiltless?
The Jews, therefore, said to him who had been cured, "It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry your bed."
But the synagogue-ruler, answering, (being much displeased that Jesus healed her on the sabbath), said to the multitude, "There are six days in which it behooves us to work; in these, therefore, coming, be healed, and not on the sabbath day."
And, behold, a man having a withered hand; and they questioned Him, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath?" that they might accuse Him.
And, answering, Jesus spake to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful on the sabbath to heal or not?"
And they were watching Him, whether He would heal him on the sabbath; that they might accuse Him.
And the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him, whether He would heal on the sabbath: that they might find how to accuse Him.
And straightway the man became well, and took up his bed, and was walking. And it was the sabbath on that day.
And, on this account, the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the sabbath.
And it was a sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and anointed his eyes.
For this cause, therefore, the Jews were seeking the more to kill Him, because He not only broke the sabbath, but also called God His Father, making Himself equal with God.
Some of the Pharisees, therefore, said, "This Man is not from God, because He does not keep the sabbath." Others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.
And He saith to them, "Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm, to save a 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 evil??o save a soul, or to destroy it?"
And He said to them "What man of you who shall have one sheep; and, if this should fall into a pit on the sabbath, will not lay hold of it, and raise it up?
And the Lord answered him, and said, "Hypocrites! does not each one of you, on the sabbath, loose his ox or his ass from the stall; and, leading it away, water it?
and He said to them, "Who of you shall have an ass or an ox fall into a well, and he will not straight-way draw him up on a sabbath day?"
If a man receives circumcision on a sabbath, that the law of Moses be not broken, are ye angry with Me, because I made a whole man well on the sabbath?
How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep! Therefore, it is lawful to do well on the sabbath."
And He said to them, "The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath;
Let no one, therefore, judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or a new moon, or sabbaths,