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Matthew 12:8

Matthew 12:8
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day. By "the Son of man" is meant, not any man, as some have thought; for…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For the Son of man is Lord even of the Sabbath day - To crown all, Christ says that he was Lord of the Sabbath. He had a…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 12:1-13

The Jewish teachers had corrupted many of the commandments, by interpreting them more loosely than they were intended; a…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Matthew 12:1-13

Mat 12:1-13. The Observance of the Sabbath

1. The disciples pluck ears of corn on the Sabbath. 2. A man with a withered…