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1. What might be the motivation of the religious leaders for ensuring that Jesus and other Israelites comply with the Sabbath rules?
2. What similarities can we find between Jesus and His disciples and David and his men? Why would it be significant for Jesus to share a story about David with the Pharisees?
3. How does Jesus re-center Sabbath? What priorities are re-centered by Jesus?
Scot McKnight: 'The impact of (this) passage is clear: with Jesus and the launching of the kingdom, everything is new—not by getting rid of the old, but by turning the old into its best version.
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