The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.

Τὸ σάββατον διὰ τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἐγένετο, καὶ οὐχ ὁ ἄνθρωπος διὰ τὸ σάββατον·

Jesus

Mark 2:27

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Topic

Sabbath

Speaker

Jesus

Source

Gospel of Mark The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Greek

Time

60 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Founder of a religion Religious leader

From

Israel Middle East Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Mark 2:27).

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Source
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Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Language
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Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 3:13-14).

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Source
1st Peter The Bible
Medium
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Genre
Religious literature
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
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Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Peter 1:24).