Summary: <p><strong> Hi, this is Ricky and our Daily Devotional today is found in Matthew 12:1-8. </strong><strong>Feel free to read along in the show notes below.</strong><br> <strong>Also, I’d love to hear your thoughts on this scripture so comment on this episode at <a href="http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/podcast/matthew-121-8/">http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/podcast/matthew-121-8/</a>.</strong></p> <p><span class="text Matt-12-1"><span class="chapternum">1 </span>At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.</span> <span id="en-ESV-23492" class="text Matt-12-2"><sup class="versenum">2 </sup>But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.”</span> <span id="en-ESV-23493" class="text Matt-12-3"><sup class="versenum">3 </sup>He said to them, <span class="woj">“Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him:</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-23494" class="text Matt-12-4"><span class="woj"><sup class="versenum">4 </sup>how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-23495" class="text Matt-12-5"><span class="woj"><sup class="versenum">5 </sup>Or have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-23496" class="text Matt-12-6"><span class="woj"><sup class="versenum">6 </sup>I tell you, something greater than the temple is here.</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-23497" class="text Matt-12-7"><span class="woj"><sup class="versenum">7 </sup>And if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the guiltless.</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-23498" class="text Matt-12-8"><span class="woj"><sup class="versenum">8 </sup>For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath.”</span></span></p> <p><strong>What do you think? </strong><br> <strong>Comment on this episode at <a href="http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/podcast/matthew-121-8/">http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/podcast/matthew-121-8/</a>. </strong><br> <strong>Email me with comments, feedback, or prayer requests at <a href="mailto:dailydevotionalpodcast@gmail.com">dailydevotionalpodcast@gmail.com</a> and you can follow me on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/devotionpodcast">@devotionpodcast</a>. Also, you can like us on Facebook at <a href="http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/facebook">www.dailydevotionalpodcast.com/facebook</a> . </strong><br> Did you know that you can support the Daily Devotional Podcast on Patreon for as little as $1. Become a Patron at <a href="http://www.dailydevotionalpodcast.com/support">http://www.dailydevotionalpodcast.com/support</a>. Easy Lemon Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</p>
