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John Gill's Exposition on Mark 2:28

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Therefore the son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.] Meaning himself, who had a power not only to dispense with it, but to abrogate it as he did, with the rest of the rituals of the ceremonial law; (see Gill on “<401208>Matthew 12:8”). So that it did not become them to find fault with what his disciples did, with his leave and approbation.
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