Verse 12

How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep? -- so that it is lawful on the sabbaths to do good.'

Referenced Verses

• Matt 6:26 : 26 look to the fowls of the heaven, for they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather into storehouses, and your heavenly Father doth nourish them; are not ye much better than they?
• Matt 10:31 : 31 be not therefore afraid, than many sparrows ye are better.
• Mark 3:4 : 4 And he saith to them, `Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save, or to kill?' but they were silent.
• Luke 12:24 : 24 `Consider the ravens, that they sow not, nor reap, to which there is no barn nor storehouse, and God doth nourish them; how much better are ye than the fowls?
• Luke 6:9 : 9 Then said Jesus unto them, `I will question you something: Is it lawful on the sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? life to save or to kill?'