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The Sabbath Day

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Mark 2:27

He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Hebrews 4:9

There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

Matthew 5:17–19

“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill. — read the full passage →

Luke 4:16

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

Luke 23:56

They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Colossians 2:16–17

Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day, — read the full passage →

Acts 18:4

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

Matthew 12:12

Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day.”

Mark 2:28

Therefore the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath.”

Acts 17:2

Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

Acts 16:13

On the Sabbath day we went outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.

Matthew 24:20

Pray that your flight will not be in the winter, nor on a Sabbath,

Colossians 2:16

Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,

Luke 13:10–17

He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day. — read the full passage →

Romans 14:1–23

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

Matthew 12:8

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

Acts 13:42

So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.

Revelation 14:12

Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

Acts 13:14

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

Romans 14:5

One man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.

Mark 2:23

He was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

Hebrews 4:4

For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, “God rested on the seventh day from all his works”;

Matthew 28:1

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

Revelation 1:10

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice, like a trumpet

Acts 20:7

On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.

Mark 2:23–28

He was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:9–10

There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:9–11

There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

John 5:16–17

For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath. — read the full passage →

Matthew 15:9

And in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.’”

Acts 1:12

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

Luke 16:17

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.

Mark 2:27–28

He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. — read the full passage →

Mark 16:1

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

1 Corinthians 16:2

On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

Colossians 2:17

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

Mark 3:1–6

He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:28–30

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

John 20:1

Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb.

Acts 17:10–11

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

John 14:15

If you love me, keep my commandments.

Luke 6:1–12

Now on the second Sabbath after the first, he was going through the grain fields. His disciples plucked the heads of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands. — read the full passage →

Matthew 12:1

At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

James 2:10–11

For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all. — read the full passage →

Luke 13:14–15

The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, “There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!” — read the full passage →

John 20:19

When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”

Luke 13:10

He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.

1 Corinthians 16:1–2

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I commanded the assemblies of Galatia, you do likewise. — read the full passage →

Luke 24:1–53

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared. — read the full passage →

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