John 7:23

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John 7:21–25 · Berean Standard Bible

21 Jesus answered them, “I did one miracle, and you are all amazed.

22 But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.)

23 If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?

24 Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”

25 Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

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Matthew 12:5

Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are innocent?

John 5:8

Then Jesus told him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”

John 5:9

Immediately the man was made well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now this happened on the Sabbath day,

John 5:14

Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”

John 5:15

And the man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

John 5:16

Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.