MATTHEW. MARK LUKE. JOHN CHAP. XII. CHAP. II. CHAP. VI. $ 33. Jesus vindicates his Disciples for plucking Eurs of Corn on the Sabbath. AT that time*Je- 23 And it came AND it came to sus went onthe sab- to pass, that he pass on the second sabbath, after the bath-day through went through first, that he went the corn it the corn-fields on through the corn the sabbath-day; fields; and his disciples and his disciples and his disciples were an hungred, and began began as they went to pluck the to pluck the plucked the ears of corn, ears of corn. ears of corn, and to eat. and did eat, their hands. of the Pharisees theysaid unto him, said unto him, said unto them, Behold, thy disci- Behold, why do Why do ples do that which they that which ye that which is not lawful to do is not lawful is not lawful to do upon the sabbath- on the sabbath- on the sabbathday. day? days? 3 But he 25 And he 3 And Jesus ansaid unto them, said unto them, sweringthem,said, Have ye not read Have yeneverread Have ye not read so much as this, what David what David what David did when he did, when he did, when himself had need, was an hungred & was an hungred was an hungred, and they that he, and they that and they which were with him, were with him? were with him; 4 How he 26 How he 4 How he entered into the went into the went into the house of God, house of God in house of God, * Time... After the second Passover. The 22d of Nisan. † Place.... In the way from Jerusalem to Galilee. JOHN. was for eat, MATTHEW. MARK. LUKE. CHAP. XII. CHAP. II. CHAP. VI. the days of Abia thar thehighpriest, and gave also to and gave also to with him, which not which is not lawful for him to lawful to lawful to eat, neither eat, them which were with him, but only but but for the priests? for the priests. forthepriestsalone. 5 Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath-days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless? 6 But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple. 27 And he said 5 And he said sabbath : I and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless. 8 For the 28 Therefore the That the Son of man is Lord Son of man is Lord Son of man is Lord even of the sab- also of the sab- also of the sabbath-day. bath. bath. have mercy MATTHEW. MARK. LUKE. JOHN on CHAP. XII. CHAP. III. CHAP VI. 9 34 Jesus heals a Man witha withered Hand on the Sabbath; withdraws himself from the Phari. sees, and heals many. 9 And when he was departed thence, * 6 And it came to pass also another sabbath,t he went AND he entered that he entered into their again into the into the synagogue. synagogue ; synagogue, and taught : 10 And behold, there was a and there was a and there was a man man man whose right which had his there which had a hand withered. withered hand. hand was withered 2 And they 7 And the scribes& Pharisees watched him, watched him, whether he would whether he would heal himon thesab- heal on thesabbath bath-day;that they day; that they might accuse might find an ac cusation against him. him. 8 But he knew their thoughts, unto the forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth. * Time....A week or two after the 22d of Nisan. ^ After the second Passover. | Place....In Galilee. MATTHEW. MARK. LUKE. JOHN. CHAP. XII. CHAP. III. CHAP. VI. And they asked him saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath-days? that they might accuse him. 11 And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath-day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? 12 How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well onthesabbath-days 4 And he saith 9 Then said Jesus unto them, unto them, I will ask you one thing, evil ? good, or to do evil? 5 And when he 10 And looking hearts, 13 Then saith he saith he said he to the man, unto the man, unto the man, Stretch forth thine Stretch forth thine Stretch forth thy hand. And he hand. And he hand. And he stretched it forth; stretched it out : did so : M MATTHEW. MARK. LUKE. JOHN CHAP. XII. CHAP. III.1 CHAP. VI. and it was and his hand was and his hand was restored whole like restored whole restored whole as the other. as the other. as the other. 11 And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus. 14 | Then the 6 And the Pharisees went Pharisees went out forth 'with the He rodians,& straightand held a council way took counsel against him, how against him, how theymight destroy they might destroy him. him. 15 But But when 7 But Jesus knew it, he Jesus withdrew himself withdrew himself from thence : with his disciples and to the sea : and great multitudes a great multitude from. Galilee followed him, followed him, and from Judea. 8 And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond Jordan; & they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him. 9 And he spake to his disciples that a small ship should wait on him, because of the multitude, lest they should throng him. and he 10 For he had healed them all; healed many ; |