Mark 2:27

Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

27 And He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the s Sabbath.

  1. Cross References
    Genesis 2:3
    Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.
    Exodus 23:12
    Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female servant and the stranger may be refreshed.
    Deuteronomy 5:14
    But the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates, that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.
    Nehemiah 9:14
    You made known to them Your holy Sabbath, And commanded them precepts, statutes and laws, By the hand of Moses Your servant.
    Ezekiel 20:12
    Moreover I also gave them My Sabbaths, to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.
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