The Sabbath Day

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

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

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

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

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 →

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

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

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

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

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:

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:

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

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

For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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 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 →

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

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

And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath. — read the full passage →

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

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

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Now on the firstdayof the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, while it was yet dark, unto the tomb, and seeth the stone taken away from the tomb.

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 →

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

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 →

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.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is become guilty of all. — read the full passage →

And the ruler of the synagogue, being moved with indignation because Jesus had healed on the sabbath, answered and said to the multitude, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the day of the sabbath. — read the full passage →

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

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I gave order to the churches of Galatia, so also do ye. — read the full passage →

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