'Sabbath' in the Bible
Moses hath given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers); and on the sabbath ye circumcise a man.
If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath?
Now it was the sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. But others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such signs? And there was division among them.
The Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross upon the sabbath (for the day of that sabbath was a high day ), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey off.
But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him .
And as they went out, they besought that these words might be spoken to them the next sabbath.
And the next sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.
For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.
And on the sabbath day we went forth without the gate by a river side, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spake unto the women that were come together.
and Paul, as his custom was, went in unto them, and for three sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:
There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.