Reference

Luke 4:31

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
29

And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.

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But he passing through the midst of them went his way,

31

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

32

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

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And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and cried out with a loud voice,

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Seventh-Day Sabbath
Keyword Match
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Jesus and the Sabbath
Semantic Discovery
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Counter-Arguments

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Seventh-Day Sabbath

The verse mentions "sabbath days" in the plural, indicating a recurring practice rather than explicitly defining or emphasizing the seventh day as the Sabbath. It describes an action taking place on the Sabbath, but does not define or explain the nature of the Sabbath itself as the seventh day.

Jesus and the Sabbath

The verse merely states a factual occurrence of Jesus teaching on the Sabbath without providing any explicit commentary or instruction from Jesus about the Sabbath itself.