“Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath, or to do evil? Should you save life, or should you kill?” he asked them. But they didn't say a word.
I want your true love, not your sacrifices; I want you to know me, not your burnt offerings.
Jesus told the man with the crippled hand, “Come and stand here in front of everyone.”
He looked around at them in exasperation, very upset by their hard-hearted attitude. Then he told the man, “Hold out your hand.” The man held out his hand, and it was healed.
But they didn't say anything because they had been arguing over who was the most important.
Then Jesus turned to them and said, “Let me ask you a question. Is it legal to do good on the Sabbath, or to do bad? To save life, or to destroy it?”