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Churches until the fourth century observed both days.
Footnote:
Matt. xii 10-13
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Now if Jesus were the Lord of the Sabbath day he
would have certainly either modified its rigorous law or
entirely abolished it. He did neither the one nor the other.
The Jews who heard him understood perfectly well that he
referred to the expected Messiah as the Lord of the Sabbath,
and that is why they kept their silence. The Redactor of
the Synoptics, here as everywhere, has suppressed some of
the words of Jesus whenever "the Son of Man" forms the
subject of his discourse, and this suppression is the cause
Footnote:
Matt. xii 10-13
------------- end of footnote
Now if Jesus were the Lord of the Sabbath day he
would have certainly either modified its rigorous law or
entirely abolished it. He did neither the one nor the other.
The Jews who heard him understood perfectly well that he
referred to the expected Messiah as the Lord of the Sabbath,
and that is why they kept their silence. The Redactor of
the Synoptics, here as everywhere, has suppressed some of
the words of Jesus whenever "the Son of Man" forms the
subject of his discourse, and this suppression is the cause