The Sabbath was Made for Man
Mark 2:27-28
And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:…


I. As a periodical reprieve from the curse of labour.

II. As a stated season for attention to religious truths and interests.

III. As a day of holy convocation for the purpose of worship and instruction.

IV. As an emblem and an earnest of the saint's everlasting rest.

(G. Brooks.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

WEB: He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.




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