Matthew 12:12

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

How much better is a man than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do a good deed on the sabbath days.

Cross References

Matthew 6:26

Behold the birds of the air, for they neither sow, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns: and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not you of much more value than they?

Luke 6:9

Then Jesus said to them: I ask you, if it be lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil; to save life, or to destroy?

Mark 3:4

And he saith to them: Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy? But they held their peace.

Matthew 10:31

Fear not therefore: better are you than many sparrows.

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens, for they sow not, neither do they reap, neither have they storehouse nor barn, and God feedeth them. How much are you more valuable than they?

Luke 14:1

AND it came to pass, when Jesus went into the house of one of the chief of the Pharisees, on the sabbath day, to eat bread, that they watched him.