Then Jesus declared, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. Cross References Exodus 23:12 For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident. Deuteronomy 5:12 Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you. Deuteronomy 5:14 but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work--neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates, so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do. Mark 2:28 Therefore, the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath." Colossians 2:16 Therefore let no one judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a feast, a New Moon, or a Sabbath. Treasury of Scripture And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Exodus 23:12 Deuteronomy 5:14 Nehemiah 9:13,14 |