Reference

John 7:22

Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
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The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?

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Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.

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Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.

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If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?

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Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

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Seventh-Day Sabbath
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Seventh-Day Sabbath

The verse mentions "the sabbath day" but does not explicitly reference it as the seventh day or a rest day. Its primary focus is on the practice of circumcision on the Sabbath, not on defining the Sabbath itself.

Jesus and the Sabbath

The verse discusses circumcision and its relationship to the Sabbath, but it does not show Jesus keeping, teaching on, or directly discussing the Sabbath himself. Instead, it presents a statement made by Jesus about the practices of others.