not man for the Sabbath; so the Son of man is Lord even of the Sabbath." [Mark 2:27-28; RSV]. And claiming authority over it It is true that the Catholic Church through the authority of Christ ...

not man for the Sabbath” Jesus further confirms his identity and authority when he says, “the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath”.

For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath” (Matt 12:6-8). Jesus makes the dramatic claim that He provides a greater rest than ...