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| KEY VERSE: Then Jesus said to them, I ask you, is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save life or to destroy it? Luke 6:9 FAITH STORY: Luke 6:1-11 FAITH FOCUS: According to Ex. 31:14 and 35:2, doing work on the Sabbath was penalized with death. When the disciples plucked some grain and rubbed it in their hands in order to get the grain out to eat, the Pharisees saw this as work, thus being unlawful. Jesus in return gives them an example of what David did in order to get food to eat. He reminded the Pharisees that the Son of Man is Lord over the Sabbath and not the law. In Mark 2:23 Jesus says The Sabbath was made for humankind, and not humankind for the Sabbath. People should not say what is unlawful to do on the Sabbath. Is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save life or to destroy it? Jesus asked them. If we are doing the work of God, then that work is following the Spirit of the Sabbath. Continued... |
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