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of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath. Jesus said to the man with the shriveled hand, Stand up in front of everyone. Then Jesus asked them, Which is lawful on the Sabbath, to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill? But they remained silent. He looked round at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, Stretch out your hand. He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored. Then the Pharisees went out and began to plot with the Herodians, how they might kill Jesus. Thanks be to God for his Word. And our prayer before we turn to the Bible. Speak, Lord, as we wait upon you, so that beyond the voice of a mere man we may actually hear from you, the living God, as a result of your Word coming home to our minds. And we ask this in Christ's name. Amen. …
And when he had looked around them with anger, being grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, stretch out your hand. and he stretched it out and his hand was restored as whole as the other. Then the Pharisees went out and immediately plotted with the Herodians against him how they might destroy him. there was a rabbi, an orthodox rabbi, who went to the golf course on Sabbath and played a round of golf. Well, when that happened, the angel Gabriel and a few other angels who were watching this got on the phone to God and said, God, we have a problem. We have a rabbi down there playing golf on the Sabbath. And then Gabriel said, you know, you might want to strike him with lightning or have him choke on a hot dog, something. God said, I have a better idea. Well, the rabbi stepped up to the tee, got his driver out. It was a par four. He swung his golf club. …
Again, Jesus entered the synagogue, and a man was there who had a withered hand. They were watching him to see whether he would cure him on the Sabbath, so they might accuse him. And Jesus said to the man who had the withered hand, come forward. Then Jesus said to them, is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save life or to kill? But they were silent. He looked around at them with anger. Jesus was grieved at their hardness of heart and said to the man, stretch out your hand. He stretched it out and his hand was restored. The Pharisees went out immediately and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him. How to destroy Jesus. This is the word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to God. Last week, Reverend Warner opened our summer sermon series, At Christ's Table. Many passages throughout the gospel witness to Jesus' ministry that occurs over a meal, going to one, or returning from one. …