Mark 2:27
“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore the son of man is Lord also of the sabbath. Meaning himself, who had a power not only to dispense with it, but…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 2:23-28
See Mat 12:1-8. The cornfields - The fields sown with wheat or barley. The word “corn,” in the Bible, refers only to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The Sabbath was made for man - That he might have the seventh part of his whole time to devote to the purposes of bodily…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 2:18-28
Christ had been put to justify himself in conversing with publicans and sinners: here he is put to justify his…
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