That is why the Son of Man is lord even of the sabbath. Mark 2:28 NABRE Jesus is challenged about Sabbath rules by religious leaders as He and His disciples pass through a field. They were hungry and pick grains of wheat as a means to satisfy their hunger. A…
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Jesus answered him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to rest his head.” Matthew 8:20 NABRE Jesus has a large following after several healings, so He instructs His disciples to cross the sea. It is His desire to separate…
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Then he said to them, “The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath. That is why the Son of Man is lord even of the sabbath.” Mark 2:27-28 NABRE Mark tells of a time when Jesus and His disciples were so busy fulfilling their mission that there…
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For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh day in this manner, “And God rested on the seventh day from all his works”; Hebrews 4:4 NABRE This section of the letter to the Hebrews picks up the discussion from early verses around Psalm Ninety-Five, particularly concerning entering God’s rest. The…
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Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves. Matthew 11:29 NABRE Jesus has been speaking to His Father and shifts to speak to the potential disciples who have a chance to hear His words.…
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