Reference

Mark 1:21

And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
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And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

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And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

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And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.

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And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

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And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Seventh-Day Sabbath
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Jesus and the Sabbath
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Counter-Arguments

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Seventh-Day Sabbath

The verse states Jesus entered the synagogue "on the sabbath day" but does not explicitly define or reference this day as the seventh day of the week, nor does it discuss the concept of rest.

Jesus and the Sabbath

The verse describes Jesus's actions on a specific day, but does not explicitly state that his teaching was *about* the Sabbath, nor does it discuss his personal observance or interpretation of it beyond simply being present and teaching.