The Sabbath

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

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.

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

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

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

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 →

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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:

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.

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

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 →

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

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

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;

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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 →

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.

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

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

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

And certain men came down from Judæa and taught the brethren, saying, Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved. — read the full passage →

Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. — read the full passage →

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

And they come, bringing unto him a man sick of the palsy, borne of four.

For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

When therefore it was evening, on that day, the firstdayof the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

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 →

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

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 →

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