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  1. “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  2. The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.
  3. How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  4. Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
  5. Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.
  6. Then He admonished the disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.
  7. There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
  8. While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  9. Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
  10. Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.
  11. As he began the settlements, a debtor owing ten thousand talents was brought to him.
  12. Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
  13. Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart. But it was not this way from the beginning.
  14. As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,
  15. And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
  16. This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
  17. When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”
  18. In the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, He was hungry.
  19. In the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, He was hungry.
  20. “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
  21. What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
  22. What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
  23. But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’
  24. Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
  25. When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
  26. The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
  27. So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.
  28. But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.
  29. ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
  30. No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
  31. As Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.
  32. While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”
  33. As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
  34. But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
  35. When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
  36. But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.
  37. So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’
  38. For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in,
  39. For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in,
  40. For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in,
  41. I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’
  42. I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’
  43. I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’
  44. For I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink,
  45. For I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink,
  46. I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’
  47. I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’
  48. I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’
  49. At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
  50. While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,
  51. When evening came, Jesus was reclining with the twelve disciples.
  52. While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and elders of the people.
  53. Meanwhile, Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came up to him. “You also were with Jesus the Galilean,” she said.
  54. When Peter had gone out to the gateway, another servant girl saw him and said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”
  55. When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
  56. When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
  57. Then what was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on Him by the people of Israel,
  58. Then what was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on Him by the people of Israel,
  59. And when He was accused by the chief priests and elders, He gave no answer.
  60. Now it was the governor’s custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing.
  61. For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.
  62. While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”
  63. When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”
  64. When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”
  65. At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, and the rocks were split.
  66. When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
  67. When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
  68. When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
  69. “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’
  70. Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
  71. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
  72. But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.
  73. John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
  74. John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
  75. In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
  76. …and He was there for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered to Him.
  77. …and He was there for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered to Him.
  78. As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
  79. Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.
  80. And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.
  81. Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and went out to a solitary place to pray.
  82. And immediately the leprosy left him, and the man was cleansed.
  83. A few days later Jesus went back to Capernaum. And when the people heard that He was home,
  84. …they gathered in such large numbers that there was no more room, not even outside the door, as Jesus spoke the word to them.
  85. Then a paralytic was brought to Him, carried by four men.
  86. As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.
  87. While Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples—for there were many who followed Him.
  88. One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.
  89. During the high priesthood of Abiathar, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which was lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.”
  90. Then Jesus declared, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
  91. Once again Jesus entered the synagogue, and a man with a withered hand was there.
  92. Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.
  93. Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.
  94. …and a crowd was sitting around Him. “Look,” He was told, “Your mother and brothers are outside, asking for You.”
  95. …and a crowd was sitting around Him. “Look,” He was told, “Your mother and brothers are outside, asking for You.”
  96. And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
  97. Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.
  98. As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.
  99. Some are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. As soon as they hear it, Satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.
  100. After they had dismissed the crowd, they took Jesus with them, since He was already in the boat. And there were other boats with Him.