Matthew 12:5
The Scripture
(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?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Matthew 12 Jesus is confronted by the Pharisee and the Herodian officials who accuse him of blasphemy for healing the sick and casting out demons. He replies that his miracles are a sign of God’s power, not his own, and that the kingdom of God is near. The chapter also records his teaching about the importance of faith and the danger of false prophets.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 28:9Numbers 28:10John 7:22John 7:23Nehemiah 13:17Ezekiel 24:21
Related verses (shared words)
Nehemiah 13:19Exodus 31:15Exodus 31:16Leviticus 23:3Leviticus 23:32Leviticus 23:39