Healing of the Man with a Withered Hand
Jesus heals a man's withered hand on the Sabbath in a synagogue, asking whether it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. The Pharisees begin plotting against him.
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Matthew includes a sheep-in-a-pit analogy absent from Mark and Luke. Mark alone records that Jesus looked around "with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart." Mark also names the Pharisees' unlikely allies in the plot: the Herodians.
Adds the argument about rescuing a sheep on the Sabbath to justify the healing.
Records Jesus's anger and grief, and the Pharisees conspiring with the Herodians.
Notes that the scribes and Pharisees watched Jesus closely to find a charge against him.
The bulk of Jesus's public work centered in Galilee: calling of the Twelve, the Sermon on the Mount, parables, miracles, and growing opposition.
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