The Word for Friday, 18 July 2025
Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest. In plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.
Exodus 34:21
Jesus said to the Pharisees, Which one of you who has a sheep, if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will not take hold of it and lift it out? Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
Matthew 12:11-12
Taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version copyright (c) 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.