Working On Sunday

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: — read the full passage →

And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

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

Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.

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

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. — read the full passage →

The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.

And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.

And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

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

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

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

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

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

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

For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. — read the full passage →

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

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. — read the full passage →

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

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

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

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, — read the full passage →

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

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

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; — read the full passage →

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. — read the full passage →

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.