Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: 2 hands. But certain of the Pharisees said, Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day ? 3 And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was an hungred, 4 he, and they that were with him; how he entered into much of its point); (2) a Sabbath preceded by a feast-day; (3) the first day of unleavened bread; the Sabbath following the second day of the Passover, from which the seven weeks to Pentecost were reckoned (the usual view); (4) the first Sabbath of the second month ; (5) the first Sabbath of the second year in the cycle of seven years. This would fix the date as the first Sabbath in the month A'isan, u. c. 782. (6) That this was the first Sabbath of the Jewish religious year; the civil year having its ./irs-first Sabbath. But of this there is no positive evidence. All these explanations assume that Theophilus was acquainted with a technical term in the Jewish Church year, which is not found anywhere else. (7) That Luke had already told of two Sabbaths (4: 16, 31), and as he now begins to tell of two more, he speaks of this as the first of the second pair, i. ., 'second-first.' But what reader would have understood it so at first sight? The grain might be ripe in April, May, or June, so that we cannot thus determine the time of year. Rubbing them with their hands. Peculiar to Luke. The ftrtm indicates that they rubbed and ate, as they went. It is probable that this ' rubbing' constituted the technical offence. Ver. 2. ' Unto them' (A. V.) is to be omitted. Still, the disciples are addressed: in Matthew and Mark, our Lord. The Pharisees remonstrated with those who did the unlawful act, but would make our Lord responsible fo it. Not lawful on the sabbath day ? The taking of the grain was lawful (Deut. 23: 25), b...
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