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He departed there, and went into their synagogue.
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The Example of Worship
Commentators like Charles Spurgeon note that by entering the synagogue, Jesus set a powerful example. Even though He was the Son of God and had nothing to learn, He affirmed the goodness and importance of gathering for public worship on God's day, encouraging believers to do the same.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The account contained in these verses is recorded also in Mark 3:1-5; Luke 6:6–10.
Lord of the Sabbath (κυριος του σαββατου). This claim that he as the Son of Man is master of the Sabbath and so above the Pharisai…
19th Century
Anglican
He went into their synagogue — that is, the synagogue of the Pharisees whom He had just reproved; it was probably, therefore, the …
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Baptist
The time arrived when the Sabbath question came up again in reference to our Lord’s own work among the sick and diseased.
Jesus set the exam…
The action moves from the field to the synagogue. Matthew makes plain the malice in the Pharisees. The form of the their question in v.10 is genera…
16th Century
Protestant
And having departed from there. This narrative and that which immediately precedes it have the same object: to show that the scribes watch…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when he was departed thence From the corn fields, where the disciples had plucked the ears of corn, and this con…
Christ shows that works of mercy are lawful and proper to be done on the Lord's day. There are more ways of doing well on Sabbath days than by the …
