Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

Mark 2

23 r One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples s began to pluck heads of grain. 24 And the Pharisees were saying to him, "Look, t why are they doing u what is not lawful on the Sabbath?" 25 And he said to them, v "Have you never read w what David did, when he was in need and was hungry, he and those who were with him: 26 how he entered the house of God, in the time of x Abiathar the high priest, and ate y the bread of the Presence, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to those who were with him?" 27 And he said to them, z "The Sabbath was made for man, a not man for the Sabbath. 28 So b the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath."

  1. Cross References
    Mark 2:23 - 28
    One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain.
    Matthew 12:1 - 8
    At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
    Luke 6:1 - 5
    On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands.
  2. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 23:25
    If you go into your neighbor's standing grain, you may pluck the ears with your hand, but you shall not put a sickle to your neighbor's standing grain.
  3. Cross References
    Mark 2:23 - 28
    One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain.
    Matthew 12:1 - 8
    At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
    Luke 6:1 - 5
    On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands.
  4. Cross References
    Matthew 9:11
    And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?
  5. Cross References
    Exodus 20:9 - 11
    Six days you shall labor, and do all your work.
  6. Cross References
    Matthew 21:16
    And they said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes; have you never read, "'Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise'?
  7. Cross References
    1 Samuel 21:1 - 6
    Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came to meet David trembling and said to him, "Why are you alone, and no one with you?
  8. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 24:6
    And the scribe Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded them in the presence of the king and the princes and Zadok the priest and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar and the heads of the fathers' houses of the priests and of the Levites, one father's house being chosen for Eleazar and one chosen for Ithamar.
    1 Samuel 21:1
    Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came to meet David trembling and said to him, "Why are you alone, and no one with you?
    2 Samuel 8:17
    And Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and Seraiah was secretary.
  9. Cross References
    Exodus 25:30
    And you shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.
    Leviticus 24:5 - 9
    You shall take fine flour and bake twelve loaves from it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each loaf.
  10. Cross References
    Exodus 23:12
    Six days you shall do your work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your servant woman, and the alien, may be refreshed.
    Deuteronomy 5:14
    But the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, you or your son or your daughter or your male servant or your female servant, or your ox or your donkey or any of your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates, that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.
  11. Cross References
    Colossians 2:16
    Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.
  12. Cross References
    Mark 2:10
    But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" - he said to the paralytic -
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