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What does the Bible say about Jesus being the Lord of the Sabbath?

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The Bible affirms that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath in Luke 6:5, indicating His authority over it.

In Luke 6:5, Jesus declares, 'The Son of Man is Lord also of the Sabbath,' demonstrating His sovereignty over this institution. This proclamation reveals that He, being fully God and fully man, has authority to interpret and fulfill the purpose of the Sabbath. It is a recognition that the Sabbath was created for humanity's benefit, not as a legalistic burden, emphasizing grace over law.
Scripture References: Luke 6:5, Matthew 12:8

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LORD of the Sabbath
Wayne Boyd · Jan 28, 2018
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