Luke 6:2
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2 But some of the Pharisees said, (A)“Why are you doing (B)what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?”
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Matthew 12:2
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2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, (A)“Look, your disciples are doing (B)what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.”
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John 5:16
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16 And this was why the Jews (A)were persecuting Jesus, (B)because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
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John 9:14-16
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14 (A)Now it was a Sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes. 15 (B)So the Pharisees again asked him how he had received his sight. And he said to them, “He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and I see.” 16 Some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not (C)from God, (D)for he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, (E)“How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?” And (F)there was a division among them.
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John 5:9-11
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9 (A)And at once the man was healed, and he took up his bed and walked.
(B)Now that day was the Sabbath. 10 So the Jews[a] said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and (C)it is not lawful for you to take up your bed.” 11 But he answered them, “The man who healed me, that man said to me, ‘Take up your bed, and walk.’”
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Luke 6:7-9
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7 And the scribes and the Pharisees (A)watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, (B)so that they might find a reason to accuse him. 8 But (C)he knew their thoughts, and he said to the man with the withered hand, “Come and stand here.” And he rose and stood there. 9 And Jesus said to them, “I ask you, (D)is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to destroy it?”
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Luke 5:33
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A Question About Fasting
33 And they said to him, (A)“The disciples of John (B)fast often and (C)offer prayers, (D)and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink.”
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Mark 2:24
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24 And the Pharisees were saying to him, “Look, (A)why are they doing (B)what is not lawful on the Sabbath?”
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Matthew 23:23-24
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23 (A)“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For (B)you tithe mint and dill and (C)cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: (D)justice and mercy and faithfulness. (E)These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others. 24 You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing (F)a camel!
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Matthew 15:2
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2 (A)“Why do your disciples break (B)the tradition of the elders? (C)For they do not wash their hands when they eat.”
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Isaiah 58:13
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13 (A)“If you turn back your foot from the Sabbath,
from doing your pleasure[a] on my holy day,
and call the Sabbath a delight
and the holy day of the Lord honorable;
if you honor it, not going your own ways,
or seeking (B)your own pleasure,[b] or talking idly;[c]
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- Isaiah 58:13 Or business
- Isaiah 58:13 Or pursuing your own business
- Isaiah 58:13 Hebrew or speaking a word
Numbers 15:32-35
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A Sabbathbreaker Executed
32 While the people of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man (A)gathering sticks on the Sabbath day. 33 And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation. 34 (B)They put him in custody, because it had not been made clear what should be done to him. 35 And the Lord said to Moses, (C)“The man shall be put to death; all the congregation shall (D)stone him with stones outside the camp.”
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Exodus 35:2
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2 (A)Six days work shall be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on it shall be put to death.
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Exodus 31:15
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15 (A)Six days shall work be done, but (B)the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. (C)Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death.
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Exodus 22:10
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10 “If a man gives to his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any beast to keep safe, and it dies or is injured or is driven away, without anyone seeing it,
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