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Sabbath

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Mark 2:27

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Colossians 2:16–17

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: — read the full passage →

Luke 4:16

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

Hebrews 4:9

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.

Luke 23:56

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Luke 13:10–17

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath day. — read the full passage →

Acts 17:2

and Paul, as his custom was, went in unto them, and for three sabbath days reasoned with them from the scriptures,

Mark 2:27–28

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: — read the full passage →

Acts 16:13

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.

Mark 2:28

so that the Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.

Romans 14:5

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.

Hebrews 4:9–10

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:20

And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on a sabbath:

Acts 13:14

But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

Acts 18:4

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

Matthew 5:17–19

Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →

Luke 14:1–6

And it came to pass, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him. — read the full passage →

Colossians 2:16

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:

Revelation 1:10

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet

Acts 13:42

And as they went out, they besought that these words might be spoken to them the next sabbath.

Mark 2:23–28

And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears. — read the full passage →

Acts 20:7

And upon the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul discoursed with them, intending to depart on the morrow; and prolonged his speech until midnight.

Matthew 12:12

How much then is a man of more value than a sheep! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day.

Hebrews 4:4

For he hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this wise, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works;

Luke 6:1–20

Now it came to pass on a sabbath, that he was going through the grainfields; and his disciples plucked the ears, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:9–11

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

Luke 23:54

And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

1 Corinthians 16:2

Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

Mark 16:1

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Acts 1:12

Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a sabbath day’s journey off.

Matthew 12:1–8

At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat. — read the full passage →

Matthew 15:9

But in vain do they worship me, Teachingas theirdoctrines the precepts of men.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

Hebrews 10:25

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Colossians 2:17

which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ’s.

Matthew 28:1

Now late on the sabbath day, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

John 19:31

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.

Acts 15:21

For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

Luke 4:31

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:

Revelation 14:12

Here is the patience of the saints, they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Mark 15:42

And when even was now come, because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Luke 13:10

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath day.

Matthew 12:10–12

and behold, a man having a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? that they might accuse him. — read the full passage →

Acts 13:27

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.

John 7:21–24

Jesus answered and said unto them, I did one work, and ye all marvel because thereof. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:28–30

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Mark 6:2

And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and what mean such mighty works wrought by his hands?

Acts 13:44

And the next sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

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