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15. and Eliud the father of Eleazar, and Eleazar the father of Matthan, and Matthan the father of Jacob,
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16. and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
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17. So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.The Birth of Jesus Christ
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17. So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.
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The Birth of Jesus Christ
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18. Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit.
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19. And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to divorce her quietly.
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25. but knew her not until she had given birth to a son. And he called his name Jesus.
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9. After listening to the king, they went on their way. And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was.
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10. When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy.
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11. And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
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12. And being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way.The Flight to Egypt
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12. And being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way.
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The Flight to Egypt
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13. Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you, for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him."
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14. And he rose and took the child and his mother by night and departed to Egypt
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15. and remained there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet, "Out of Egypt I called my son."Herod Kills the Children
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15. and remained there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet, "Out of Egypt I called my son."
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Herod Kills the Children
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16. Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.
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17. Then was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Jeremiah:
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18. "A voice was heard in Ramah,
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weeping and loud lamentation,
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Rachel weeping for her children;
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she refused to be comforted, because they are no more."The Return to Nazareth
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she refused to be comforted, because they are no more."
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The Return to Nazareth
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19. But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
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20. saying, "Rise, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the child's life are dead."
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@@ -38,3 +44,4 @@ Rachel weeping for her children;
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23. And he went and lived in a city called Nazareth, so that what was spoken by the prophets might be fulfilled, that he would be called a Nazarene.
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@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ John the Baptist Prepares the Way
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10. Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
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11. "I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
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12. His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire."The Baptism of Jesus
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12. His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire."
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The Baptism of Jesus
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13. Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.
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14. John would have prevented him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
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17. and behold, a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
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@@ -2,50 +2,89 @@ The Temptation of Jesus
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# Chapter 4
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1. Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
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2. And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.
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3. And the tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread."
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2. And after fasting forty days
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and forty nights, he was hungry.
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3. And the tempter came
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and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread."
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4. But he answered, *"It is written,*
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*"'Man shall not live by bread alone,*
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*but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"*
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5. Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple
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6. and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written,
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5. Then the devil took him to the holy city
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and set him on the pinnacle of the temple
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6.
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and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written,
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"'He will command his angels concerning you,'
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and
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"'On their hands they will bear you up,
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lest you strike your foot against a stone.'"
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7. Jesus said to him, *"Again it is written, 'You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.'"*
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8. Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
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9. And he said to him, "All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me."
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8. Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain
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and showed him all the kingdoms of the world
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and their glory.
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9. And he said to him, "All these I will give you, if you will fall down
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and worship me."
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10. Then Jesus said to him, *"Be gone, Satan! For it is written,*
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*"'You shall worship the Lord your God*
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*and him only shall you serve.'"*
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*
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and him only shall you serve.'"*
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11. Then the devil left him,
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and behold, angels came
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and were ministering to him.
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Jesus Begins His Ministry
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11. Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and were ministering to him.Jesus Begins His Ministry
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12. Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee.
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13. And leaving Nazareth he went and lived in Capernaum by the sea, in the territory of Zebulun and Naphtali,
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13. And leaving Nazareth he went
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and lived in Capernaum by the sea, in the territory of Zebulun
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and Naphtali,
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14. so that what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled:
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15. "The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,
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15. "The land of Zebulun
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and the land of Naphtali,
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the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles--
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16. the people dwelling in darkness
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have seen a great light,
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and for those dwelling in the region and shadow of death,
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and for those dwelling in the region
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and shadow of death,
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on them a light has dawned."
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17. From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, *"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."*Jesus Calls the First Disciples
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18. While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
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19. And he said to them, *"Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."*
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20. Immediately they left their nets and followed him.
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21. And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.
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22. Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.Jesus Ministers to Great Crowds
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23. And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
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24. So his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought him all the sick, those afflicted with various diseases and pains, those oppressed by demons, those having seizures, and paralytics, and he healed them.
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25. And great crowds followed him from Galilee and the Decapolis, and from Jerusalem and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.
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17. From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, *"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."*
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Jesus Calls the First Disciples
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18. While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter)
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and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
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19. And he said to them, *"Follow me,
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and I will make you fishers of men."*
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20. Immediately they left their nets
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and followed him.
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21. And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee
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and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets,
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and he called them.
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22. Immediately they left the boat
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and their father
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and followed him.
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Jesus Ministers to Great Crowds
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23. And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues
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and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom
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and healing every disease
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and every affliction among the people.
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24. So his fame spread throughout all Syria,
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and they brought him all the sick, those afflicted with various diseases
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and pains, those oppressed by demons, those having seizures,
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and paralytics,
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and he healed them.
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25. And great crowds followed him from Galilee
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and the Decapolis,
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and from Jerusalem
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and Judea,
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and from beyond the Jordan.
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The Sermon on the Mount
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# Chapter 5
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1. Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.The Beatitudes
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1. Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
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The Beatitudes
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2. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:
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10. "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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11. "Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
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12. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.Salt and Light
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12. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
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Salt and Light
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13. "You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet.
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14. "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.
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15. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house.
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16. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.Christ Came to Fulfill the Law
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16. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
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Christ Came to Fulfill the Law
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17. "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.
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18. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.
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19. Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
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20. For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.Anger
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20. For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
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Anger
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21. "You have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.'
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22. But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, 'You fool!' will be liable to the hell of fire.
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23. So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
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24. leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
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25. Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are going with him to court, lest your accuser hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you be put in prison.
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26. Truly, I say to you, you will never get out until you have paid the last penny.Lust
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26. Truly, I say to you, you will never get out until you have paid the last penny.
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Lust
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27. "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.'
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28. But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
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29. If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell.
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30. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.Divorce
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30. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.
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Divorce
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31. "It was also said, 'Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.'
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32. But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.Oaths
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32. But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
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Oaths
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33. "Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.'
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34. But I say to you, Do not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,
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35. or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
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36. And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.
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37. Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from evil.Retaliation
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37. Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from evil.
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Retaliation
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38. "You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.'
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39. But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.
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40. And if anyone would sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well.
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41. And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
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42. Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.Love Your Enemies
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42. Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.
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Love Your Enemies
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43. "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'
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44. But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
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48. You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
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2. "Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
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3. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
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4. so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.The Lord's Prayer
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4. so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
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The Lord's Prayer
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5. "And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
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6. But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
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*but deliver us from evil.*
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14. For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you,
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15. but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.Fasting
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15. but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
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Fasting
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16. "And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
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17. But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
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18. that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.Lay Up Treasures in Heaven
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18. that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
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Lay Up Treasures in Heaven
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19. "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
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20. but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
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22. "The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light,
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23. but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!
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24. "No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.Do Not Be Anxious
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24. "No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.
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Do Not Be Anxious
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25. "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
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26. Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
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34. "Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
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4. Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when there is the log in your own eye?
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5. You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother's eye.
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6. "Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.Ask, and It Will Be Given
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6. "Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.
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Ask, and It Will Be Given
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7. "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
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8. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.
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9. Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?
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10. Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent?
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11. If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!The Golden Rule
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11. If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
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The Golden Rule
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12. "So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
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13. "Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.
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14. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.A Tree and Its Fruit
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14. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.
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A Tree and Its Fruit
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15. "Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
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16. You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
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17. So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit.
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18. A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit.
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19. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
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20. Thus you will recognize them by their fruits.I Never Knew You
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20. Thus you will recognize them by their fruits.
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I Never Knew You
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21. "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
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22. On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
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23. And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.'Build Your House on the Rock
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23. And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.'
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Build Your House on the Rock
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24. "Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
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25. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.
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26. And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
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27. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it."The Authority of Jesus
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27. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it."
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The Authority of Jesus
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28. And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching,
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29. for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
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@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ Jesus Cleanses a Leper
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1. When he came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him.
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2. And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean."
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3. And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, *"I will; be clean."* And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
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4. And Jesus said to him, *"See that you say nothing to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to them."*The Faith of a Centurion
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4. And Jesus said to him, *"See that you say nothing to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to them."*
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The Faith of a Centurion
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5. When he had entered Capernaum, a centurion came forward to him, appealing to him,
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6. "Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, suffering terribly."
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@@ -14,24 +16,32 @@ Jesus Cleanses a Leper
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10. When Jesus heard this, he marveled and said to those who followed him, *"Truly, I tell you, with no one in Israel have I found such faith.*
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11. I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
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12. while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
|
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13. And to the centurion Jesus said, *"Go; let it be done for you as you have believed."* And the servant was healed at that very moment.Jesus Heals Many
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13. And to the centurion Jesus said, *"Go; let it be done for you as you have believed."* And the servant was healed at that very moment.
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Jesus Heals Many
|
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|
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14. And when Jesus entered Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying sick with a fever.
|
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15. He touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she rose and began to serve him.
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16. That evening they brought to him many who were oppressed by demons, and he cast out the spirits with a word and healed all who were sick.
|
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17. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: "He took our illnesses and bore our diseases."The Cost of Following Jesus
|
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17. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: "He took our illnesses and bore our diseases."
|
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The Cost of Following Jesus
|
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|
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18. Now when Jesus saw a crowd around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side.
|
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19. And a scribe came up and said to him, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go."
|
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20. And Jesus said to him, *"Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."*
|
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21. Another of the disciples said to him, "Lord, let me first go and bury my father."
|
||||
22. And Jesus said to him, *"Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."*Jesus Calms a Storm
|
||||
22. And Jesus said to him, *"Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."*
|
||||
Jesus Calms a Storm
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
23. And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.
|
||||
24. And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
|
||||
25. And they went and woke him, saying, "Save us, Lord; we are perishing."
|
||||
26. And he said to them, *"Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?"* Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
|
||||
27. And the men marveled, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?"Jesus Heals Two Men with Demons
|
||||
27. And the men marveled, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?"
|
||||
Jesus Heals Two Men with Demons
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
28. And when he came to the other side, to the country of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men met him, coming out of the tombs, so fierce that no one could pass that way.
|
||||
29. And behold, they cried out, "What have you to do with us, O Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
|
||||
@@ -42,3 +52,4 @@ Jesus Cleanses a Leper
|
||||
34. And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -8,19 +8,26 @@ Jesus Heals a Paralytic
|
||||
5. For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'?
|
||||
6. But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--he then said to the paralytic--*"Rise, pick up your bed and go home."*
|
||||
7. And he rose and went home.
|
||||
8. When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.Jesus Calls Matthew
|
||||
8. When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
|
||||
Jesus Calls Matthew
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
9. As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, *"Follow me."* And he rose and followed him.
|
||||
|
||||
10. And as Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples.
|
||||
11. And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
|
||||
12. But when he heard it, he said, *"Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.*
|
||||
13. Go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."A Question About Fasting
|
||||
13. Go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
|
||||
A Question
|
||||
About Fasting
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
14. Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"
|
||||
15. And Jesus said to them, *"Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.*
|
||||
16. No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch tears away from the garment, and a worse tear is made.
|
||||
17. Neither is new wine put into old wineskins. If it is, the skins burst and the wine is spilled and the skins are destroyed. But new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved."A Girl Restored to Life and a Woman Healed
|
||||
17. Neither is new wine put into old wineskins. If it is, the skins burst and the wine is spilled and the skins are destroyed. But new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved."
|
||||
A Girl Restored to Life and a Woman Healed
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
18. While he was saying these things to them, behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
|
||||
19. And Jesus rose and followed him, with his disciples.
|
||||
@@ -30,17 +37,23 @@ Jesus Heals a Paralytic
|
||||
23. And when Jesus came to the ruler's house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,
|
||||
24. he said, *"Go away, for the girl is not dead but sleeping."* And they laughed at him.
|
||||
25. But when the crowd had been put outside, he went in and took her by the hand, and the girl arose.
|
||||
26. And the report of this went through all that district.Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
|
||||
26. And the report of this went through all that district.
|
||||
Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
27. And as Jesus passed on from there, two blind men followed him, crying aloud, "Have mercy on us, Son of David."
|
||||
28. When he entered the house, the blind men came to him, and Jesus said to them, *"Do you believe that I am able to do this?"* They said to him, "Yes, Lord."
|
||||
29. Then he touched their eyes, saying, *"According to your faith let it be done to you."*
|
||||
30. And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them, *"See that no one knows about it."*
|
||||
31. But they went away and spread his fame through all that district.Jesus Heals a Man Unable to Speak
|
||||
31. But they went away and spread his fame through all that district.
|
||||
Jesus Heals a Man Unable to Speak
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
32. As they were going away, behold, a demon-oppressed man who was mute was brought to him.
|
||||
33. And when the demon had been cast out, the mute man spoke. And the crowds marveled, saying, "Never was anything like this seen in Israel."
|
||||
34. But the Pharisees said, "He casts out demons by the prince of demons."The Harvest Is Plentiful, the Laborers Few
|
||||
34. But the Pharisees said, "He casts out demons by the prince of demons."
|
||||
The Harvest Is Plentiful, the Laborers Few
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
35. And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.
|
||||
36. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
|
||||
@@ -48,3 +61,4 @@ Jesus Heals a Paralytic
|
||||
38. therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ The Twelve Apostles
|
||||
1. And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction.
|
||||
2. The names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
|
||||
3. Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
|
||||
4. Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles
|
||||
4. Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
|
||||
Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
5. These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, *"Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans,*
|
||||
6. but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
|
||||
@@ -16,7 +18,9 @@ The Twelve Apostles
|
||||
12. As you enter the house, greet it.
|
||||
13. And if the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.
|
||||
14. And if anyone will not receive you or listen to your words, shake off the dust from your feet when you leave that house or town.
|
||||
15. Truly, I say to you, it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.Persecution Will Come
|
||||
15. Truly, I say to you, it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.
|
||||
Persecution Will Come
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
16. "Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
|
||||
17. Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues,
|
||||
@@ -28,7 +32,9 @@ The Twelve Apostles
|
||||
23. When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next, for truly, I say to you, you will not have gone through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
|
||||
|
||||
24. "A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
|
||||
25. It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household.Have No Fear
|
||||
25. It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household.
|
||||
Have No Fear
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
26. "So have no fear of them, for nothing is covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.
|
||||
27. What I tell you in the dark, say in the light, and what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.
|
||||
@@ -37,17 +43,22 @@ The Twelve Apostles
|
||||
30. But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.
|
||||
31. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.
|
||||
32. So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven,
|
||||
33. but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.Not Peace, but a Sword
|
||||
33. but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
|
||||
Not Peace, but a Sword
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
34. "Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
|
||||
35. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
|
||||
36. And a person's enemies will be those of his own household.
|
||||
37. Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
|
||||
38. And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
|
||||
39. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.Rewards
|
||||
39. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
|
||||
Rewards
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
40. "Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.
|
||||
41. The one who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person because he is a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.
|
||||
42. And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, truly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -28,13 +28,17 @@ Messengers from John the Baptist
|
||||
*we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.'*
|
||||
|
||||
18. For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.'
|
||||
19. The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Yet wisdom is justified by her deeds."Woe to Unrepentant Cities
|
||||
19. The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Yet wisdom is justified by her deeds."
|
||||
Woe to Unrepentant Cities
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
20. Then he began to denounce the cities where most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not repent.
|
||||
21. "Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
|
||||
22. But I tell you, it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for Tyre and Sidon than for you.
|
||||
23. And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? You will be brought down to Hades. For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
|
||||
24. But I tell you that it will be more tolerable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom than for you."Come to Me, and I Will Give You Rest
|
||||
24. But I tell you that it will be more tolerable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom than for you."
|
||||
Come to Me, and I Will Give You Rest
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
25. At that time Jesus declared, *"I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;*
|
||||
26. yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.
|
||||
@@ -44,3 +48,4 @@ Messengers from John the Baptist
|
||||
30. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@ Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath
|
||||
5. Or have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?
|
||||
6. I tell you, something greater than the temple is here.
|
||||
7. And if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
|
||||
8. For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."A Man with a Withered Hand
|
||||
8. For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
|
||||
A Man with a Withered Hand
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
9. He went on from there and entered their synagogue.
|
||||
10. And a man was there with a withered hand. And they asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"--so that they might accuse him.
|
||||
11. He said to them, *"Which one of you who has a sheep, if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will not take hold of it and lift it out?*
|
||||
12. Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."
|
||||
13. Then he said to the man, *"Stretch out your hand."* And the man stretched it out, and it was restored, healthy like the other.
|
||||
14. But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how to destroy him.God's Chosen Servant
|
||||
14. But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how to destroy him.
|
||||
God's Chosen Servant
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
15. Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all
|
||||
16. and ordered them not to make him known.
|
||||
@@ -33,7 +37,9 @@ I will put my Spirit upon him,
|
||||
and a smoldering wick he will not quench,
|
||||
until he brings justice to victory;
|
||||
|
||||
21. and in his name the Gentiles will hope."Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
|
||||
21. and in his name the Gentiles will hope."
|
||||
Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
22. Then a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mute was brought to him, and he healed him, so that the man spoke and saw.
|
||||
23. And all the people were amazed, and said, "Can this be the Son of David?"
|
||||
@@ -45,23 +51,31 @@ until he brings justice to victory;
|
||||
29. Or how can someone enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man? Then indeed he may plunder his house.
|
||||
30. Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.
|
||||
31. Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
|
||||
32. And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.A Tree Is Known by Its Fruit
|
||||
32. And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
|
||||
A Tree Is Known by Its Fruit
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
33. "Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for the tree is known by its fruit.
|
||||
34. You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
|
||||
35. The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.
|
||||
36. I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak,
|
||||
37. for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."The Sign of Jonah
|
||||
37. for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
|
||||
The Sign of Jonah
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
38. Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, "Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you."
|
||||
39. But he answered them, *"An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.*
|
||||
40. For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
|
||||
41. The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
|
||||
42. The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.Return of an Unclean Spirit
|
||||
42. The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
|
||||
Return of an Unclean Spirit
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
43. "When the unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, but finds none.
|
||||
44. Then it says, 'I will return to my house from which I came.' And when it comes, it finds the house empty, swept, and put in order.
|
||||
45. Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and dwell there, and the last state of that person is worse than the first. So also will it be with this evil generation."Jesus' Mother and Brothers
|
||||
45. Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and dwell there, and the last state of that person is worse than the first. So also will it be with this evil generation."
|
||||
Jesus' Mother and Brothers
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
46. While he was still speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.
|
||||
48. But he replied to the man who told him, *"Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"*
|
||||
@@ -69,3 +83,4 @@ until he brings justice to victory;
|
||||
50. For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
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@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ The Parable of the Sower
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6. but when the sun rose they were scorched. And since they had no root, they withered away.
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7. Other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
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8. Other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
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9. He who has ears, let him hear."The Purpose of the Parables
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9. He who has ears, let him hear."
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The Purpose of the Parables
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10. Then the disciples came and said to him, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"
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11. And he answered them, *"To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.*
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@@ -22,20 +24,26 @@ The Parable of the Sower
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15. For this people's heart has grown dull,
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*and with their ears they can barely hear,*
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*and their eyes they have closed,*
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*lest they should see with their eyes*
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*and hear with their ears*
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*
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lest they should see with their eyes*
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*
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and hear with their ears*
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*and understand with their heart*
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*and turn, and I would heal them.'*
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16. But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear.
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17. For truly, I say to you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it.The Parable of the Sower Explained
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17. For truly, I say to you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it.
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The Parable of the Sower Explained
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18. "Hear then the parable of the sower:
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19. When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.
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20. As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy,
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21. yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while, and when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately he falls away.
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22. As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.
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23. As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty."The Parable of the Weeds
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23. As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty."
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The Parable of the Weeds
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24. He put another parable before them, saying, *"The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,*
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25. but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.
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@@ -43,17 +51,23 @@ The Parable of the Sower
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27. And the servants of the master of the house came and said to him, 'Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have weeds?'
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28. He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' So the servants said to him, 'Then do you want us to go and gather them?'
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29. But he said, 'No, lest in gathering the weeds you root up the wheat along with them.
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30. Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, "Gather the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn."'"The Mustard Seed and the Leaven
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30. Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, "Gather the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn."'"
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The Mustard Seed and the Leaven
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31. He put another parable before them, saying, *"The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.*
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32. It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is larger than all the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches."
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||||
|
||||
33. He told them another parable. *"The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."*Prophecy and Parables
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||||
33. He told them another parable. *"The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."*
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Prophecy and Parables
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||||
|
||||
|
||||
34. All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed, he said nothing to them without a parable.
|
||||
35. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:
|
||||
"I will open my mouth in parables;
|
||||
I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."The Parable of the Weeds Explained
|
||||
I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."
|
||||
The Parable of the Weeds Explained
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
36. Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples came to him, saying, "Explain to us the parable of the weeds of the field."
|
||||
37. He answered, *"The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man.*
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||||
@@ -62,20 +76,30 @@ The Parable of the Sower
|
||||
40. Just as the weeds are gathered and burned with fire, so will it be at the end of the age.
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||||
41. The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,
|
||||
42. and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
|
||||
43. Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
|
||||
43. Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
|
||||
The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
44. "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
|
||||
The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value
|
||||
|
||||
44. "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value
|
||||
|
||||
45. "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
|
||||
46. who, on finding one pearl of great value, went and sold all that he had and bought it.The Parable of the Net
|
||||
46. who, on finding one pearl of great value, went and sold all that he had and bought it.
|
||||
The Parable of the Net
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
47. "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
|
||||
48. When it was full, men drew it ashore and sat down and sorted the good into containers but threw away the bad.
|
||||
49. So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous
|
||||
50. and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.New and Old Treasures
|
||||
50. and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
|
||||
New and Old Treasures
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
51. "Have you understood all these things?" They said to him, "Yes."
|
||||
52. And he said to them, *"Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."*Jesus Rejected at Nazareth
|
||||
52. And he said to them, *"Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."*
|
||||
Jesus Rejected at Nazareth
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
53. And when Jesus had finished these parables, he went away from there,
|
||||
54. and coming to his hometown he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, "Where did this man get this wisdom and these mighty works?
|
||||
@@ -85,3 +109,4 @@ The Parable of the Sower
|
||||
58. And he did not do many mighty works there, because of their unbelief.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ The Death of John the Baptist
|
||||
9. And the king was sorry, but because of his oaths and his guests he commanded it to be given.
|
||||
10. He sent and had John beheaded in the prison,
|
||||
11. and his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
|
||||
12. And his disciples came and took the body and buried it, and they went and told Jesus.Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
|
||||
12. And his disciples came and took the body and buried it, and they went and told Jesus.
|
||||
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
13. Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a desolate place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns.
|
||||
14. When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.
|
||||
@@ -22,7 +24,9 @@ The Death of John the Baptist
|
||||
18. And he said, *"Bring them here to me."*
|
||||
19. Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing. Then he broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
|
||||
20. And they all ate and were satisfied. And they took up twelve baskets full of the broken pieces left over.
|
||||
21. And those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children.Jesus Walks on the Water
|
||||
21. And those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children.
|
||||
Jesus Walks on the Water
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
22. Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds.
|
||||
23. And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,
|
||||
@@ -36,10 +40,13 @@ The Death of John the Baptist
|
||||
30. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Lord, save me."
|
||||
31. Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, *"O you of little faith, why did you doubt?"*
|
||||
32. And when they got into the boat, the wind ceased.
|
||||
33. And those in the boat worshiped him, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God."Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret
|
||||
33. And those in the boat worshiped him, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God."
|
||||
Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
34. And when they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.
|
||||
35. And when the men of that place recognized him, they sent around to all that region and brought to him all who were sick
|
||||
36. and implored him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment. And as many as touched it were made well.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ Traditions and Commandments
|
||||
*but their heart is far from me;*
|
||||
|
||||
9. in vain do they worship me,
|
||||
*teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"*What Defiles a Person
|
||||
*teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"*
|
||||
What Defiles a Person
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
10. And he called the people to him and said to them, *"Hear and understand:*
|
||||
11. it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person."
|
||||
@@ -25,7 +27,9 @@ Traditions and Commandments
|
||||
17. Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is expelled?
|
||||
18. But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.
|
||||
19. For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.
|
||||
20. These are what defile a person. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone."The Faith of a Canaanite Woman
|
||||
20. These are what defile a person. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone."
|
||||
The Faith of a Canaanite Woman
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
21. And Jesus went away from there and withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.
|
||||
22. And behold, a Canaanite woman from that region came out and was crying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is severely oppressed by a demon."
|
||||
@@ -34,11 +38,15 @@ Traditions and Commandments
|
||||
25. But she came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, help me."
|
||||
26. And he answered, *"It is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."*
|
||||
27. She said, "Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters' table."
|
||||
28. Then Jesus answered her, *"O woman, great is your faith! Let it be done for you as you desire."* And her daughter was healed instantly.Jesus Heals Many
|
||||
28. Then Jesus answered her, *"O woman, great is your faith! Let it be done for you as you desire."* And her daughter was healed instantly.
|
||||
Jesus Heals Many
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
29. Jesus went on from there and walked beside the Sea of Galilee. And he went up on the mountain and sat down there.
|
||||
30. And great crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and they put them at his feet, and he healed them,
|
||||
31. so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand
|
||||
31. so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.
|
||||
Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
32. Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, *"I have compassion on the crowd because they have been with me now three days and have nothing to eat. And I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way."*
|
||||
33. And the disciples said to him, "Where are we to get enough bread in such a desolate place to feed so great a crowd?"
|
||||
@@ -50,3 +58,4 @@ Traditions and Commandments
|
||||
39. And after sending away the crowds, he got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ The Pharisees and Sadducees Demand Signs
|
||||
1. And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test him they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
|
||||
2. He answered them, *"When it is evening, you say, 'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.'*
|
||||
3. And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
|
||||
4. An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." So he left them and departed.The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees
|
||||
4. An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." So he left them and departed.
|
||||
The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
5. When the disciples reached the other side, they had forgotten to bring any bread.
|
||||
6. Jesus said to them, *"Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."*
|
||||
@@ -13,7 +15,9 @@ The Pharisees and Sadducees Demand Signs
|
||||
9. Do you not yet perceive? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you gathered?
|
||||
10. Or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you gathered?
|
||||
11. How is it that you fail to understand that I did not speak about bread? Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
|
||||
12. Then they understood that he did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.Peter Confesses Jesus as the Christ
|
||||
12. Then they understood that he did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
|
||||
Peter Confesses Jesus as the Christ
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
13. Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, *"Who do people say that the Son of Man is?"*
|
||||
14. And they said, "Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
|
||||
@@ -22,11 +26,15 @@ The Pharisees and Sadducees Demand Signs
|
||||
17. And Jesus answered him, *"Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.*
|
||||
18. And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
|
||||
19. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
|
||||
20. Then he strictly charged the disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ.Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection
|
||||
20. Then he strictly charged the disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ.
|
||||
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
21. From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
|
||||
22. And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, "Far be it from you, Lord! This shall never happen to you."
|
||||
23. But he turned and said to Peter, *"Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."*Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus
|
||||
23. But he turned and said to Peter, *"Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."*
|
||||
Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
24. Then Jesus told his disciples, *"If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.*
|
||||
25. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
|
||||
@@ -35,3 +43,4 @@ The Pharisees and Sadducees Demand Signs
|
||||
28. Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ The Transfiguration
|
||||
10. And the disciples asked him, "Then why do the scribes say that first Elijah must come?"
|
||||
11. He answered, *"Elijah does come, and he will restore all things.*
|
||||
12. But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but did to him whatever they pleased. So also the Son of Man will certainly suffer at their hands."
|
||||
13. Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them of John the Baptist.Jesus Heals a Boy with a Demon
|
||||
13. Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them of John the Baptist.
|
||||
Jesus Heals a Boy with a Demon
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
14. And when they came to the crowd, a man came up to him and, kneeling before him,
|
||||
15. said, "Lord, have mercy on my son, for he has seizures and he suffers terribly. For often he falls into the fire, and often into the water.
|
||||
@@ -22,10 +24,14 @@ The Transfiguration
|
||||
17. And Jesus answered, *"O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me."*
|
||||
18. And Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of him, and the boy was healed instantly.
|
||||
19. Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, "Why could we not cast it out?"
|
||||
20. He said to them, *"Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you."*Jesus Again Foretells Death, Resurrection
|
||||
20. He said to them, *"Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you."*
|
||||
Jesus Again Foretells Death, Resurrection
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
22. As they were gathering in Galilee, Jesus said to them, *"The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men,*
|
||||
23. and they will kill him, and he will be raised on the third day." And they were greatly distressed.The Temple Tax
|
||||
23. and they will kill him, and he will be raised on the third day." And they were greatly distressed.
|
||||
The Temple Tax
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
24. When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, "Does your teacher not pay the tax?"
|
||||
25. He said, "Yes." And when he came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, saying, *"What do you think, Simon? From whom do kings of the earth take toll or tax? From their sons or from others?"*
|
||||
@@ -33,3 +39,4 @@ The Transfiguration
|
||||
27. However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel. Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -7,23 +7,31 @@ Who Is the Greatest?
|
||||
4. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
|
||||
|
||||
5. "Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me,
|
||||
6. but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.Temptations to Sin
|
||||
6. but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.
|
||||
Temptations to Sin
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
7. "Woe to the world for temptations to sin! For it is necessary that temptations come, but woe to the one by whom the temptation comes!
|
||||
8. And if your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two hands or two feet to be thrown into the eternal fire.
|
||||
9. And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into the hell of fire.The Parable of the Lost Sheep
|
||||
9. And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into the hell of fire.
|
||||
The Parable of the Lost Sheep
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
10. "See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
|
||||
12. What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of the one that went astray?
|
||||
13. And if he finds it, truly, I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that never went astray.
|
||||
14. So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.If Your Brother Sins Against You
|
||||
14. So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.
|
||||
If Your Brother Sins Against You
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
15. "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.
|
||||
16. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses.
|
||||
17. If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.
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18. Truly, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
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19. Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.
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20. For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them."The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant
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20. For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them."
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The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant
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21. Then Peter came up and said to him, "Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?"
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22. Jesus said to him, *"I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.*
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@@ -43,3 +51,4 @@ Who Is the Greatest?
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35. So also my heavenly Father will do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart."
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@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
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Teaching About Divorce
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Teaching
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About Divorce
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# Chapter 19
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1. Now when Jesus had finished these sayings, he went away from Galilee and entered the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.
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@@ -14,11 +15,15 @@ Teaching About Divorce
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10. The disciples said to him, "If such is the case of a man with his wife, it is better not to marry."
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11. But he said to them, *"Not everyone can receive this saying, but only those to whom it is given.*
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12. For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."Let the Children Come to Me
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12. For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."
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Let the Children Come to Me
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13. Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked the people,
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14. but Jesus said, *"Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."*
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15. And he laid his hands on them and went away.The Rich Young Man
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15. And he laid his hands on them and went away.
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The Rich Young Man
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16. And behold, a man came up to him, saying, "Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?"
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17. And he said to him, *"Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments."*
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@@ -38,3 +43,4 @@ Teaching About Divorce
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30. But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
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@@ -16,11 +16,15 @@ Laborers in the Vineyard
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13. But he replied to one of them, 'Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Did you not agree with me for a denarius?
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14. Take what belongs to you and go. I choose to give to this last worker as I give to you.
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15. Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my generosity?'
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16. So the last will be first, and the first last."Jesus Foretells His Death a Third Time
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16. So the last will be first, and the first last."
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Jesus Foretells His Death a Third Time
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|
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17. And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,
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18. "See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death
|
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19. and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."A Mother's Request
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19. and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."
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A Mother's Request
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|
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20. Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something.
|
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21. And he said to her, *"What do you want?"* She said to him, "Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
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@@ -30,7 +34,9 @@ Laborers in the Vineyard
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25. But Jesus called them to him and said, *"You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.*
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26. It shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant,
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||||
27. and whoever would be first among you must be your slave,
|
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28. even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
|
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28. even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
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Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
29. And as they went out of Jericho, a great crowd followed him.
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30. And behold, there were two blind men sitting by the roadside, and when they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, "Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!"
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@@ -40,3 +46,4 @@ Laborers in the Vineyard
|
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34. And Jesus in pity touched their eyes, and immediately they recovered their sight and followed him.
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|
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|
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|
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|
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@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ The Triumphal Entry
|
||||
8. Most of the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, and others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
|
||||
9. And the crowds that went before him and that followed him were shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"
|
||||
10. And when he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?"
|
||||
11. And the crowds said, "This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."Jesus Cleanses the Temple
|
||||
11. And the crowds said, "This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."
|
||||
Jesus Cleanses the Temple
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
12. And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who sold and bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons.
|
||||
13. He said to them, *"It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you make it a den of robbers."*
|
||||
@@ -27,26 +29,34 @@ The Triumphal Entry
|
||||
*"'Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies*
|
||||
*you have prepared praise'?"*
|
||||
|
||||
17. And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and lodged there.Jesus Curses the Fig Tree
|
||||
17. And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and lodged there.
|
||||
Jesus Curses the Fig Tree
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
18. In the morning, as he was returning to the city, he became hungry.
|
||||
19. And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, *"May no fruit ever come from you again!"* And the fig tree withered at once.
|
||||
|
||||
20. When the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, "How did the fig tree wither at once?"
|
||||
21. And Jesus answered them, *"Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' it will happen.*
|
||||
22. And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith."The Authority of Jesus Challenged
|
||||
22. And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith."
|
||||
The Authority of Jesus Challenged
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
23. And when he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
|
||||
24. Jesus answered them, *"I also will ask you one question, and if you tell me the answer, then I also will tell you by what authority I do these things.*
|
||||
25. The baptism of John, from where did it come? From heaven or from man?" And they discussed it among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
|
||||
26. But if we say, 'From man,' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet."
|
||||
27. So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." And he said to them, *"Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.*The Parable of the Two Sons
|
||||
27. So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." And he said to them, *"Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.*
|
||||
The Parable of the Two Sons
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
28. "What do you think? A man had two sons. And he went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.'
|
||||
29. And he answered, 'I will not,' but afterward he changed his mind and went.
|
||||
30. And he went to the other son and said the same. And he answered, 'I will, sir,' but did not go.
|
||||
31. Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, *"Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.*
|
||||
32. For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward change your minds and believe him.The Parable of the Tenants
|
||||
32. For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward change your minds and believe him.
|
||||
The Parable of the Tenants
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
33. "Hear another parable. There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and leased it to tenants, and went into another country.
|
||||
34. When the season for fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to get his fruit.
|
||||
@@ -71,3 +81,4 @@ The Triumphal Entry
|
||||
46. And although they were seeking to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because they held him to be a prophet.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ The Parable of the Wedding Feast
|
||||
11. "But when the king came in to look at the guests, he saw there a man who had no wedding garment.
|
||||
12. And he said to him, 'Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment?' And he was speechless.
|
||||
13. Then the king said to the attendants, 'Bind him hand and foot and cast him into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'
|
||||
14. For many are called, but few are chosen."Paying Taxes to Caesar
|
||||
14. For many are called, but few are chosen."
|
||||
Paying Taxes to Caesar
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
15. Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words.
|
||||
16. And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone's opinion, for you are not swayed by appearances.
|
||||
@@ -24,7 +26,10 @@ The Parable of the Wedding Feast
|
||||
19. Show me the coin for the tax." And they brought him a denarius.
|
||||
20. And Jesus said to them, *"Whose likeness and inscription is this?"*
|
||||
21. They said, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, *"Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."*
|
||||
22. When they heard it, they marveled. And they left him and went away.Sadducees Ask About the Resurrection
|
||||
22. When they heard it, they marveled. And they left him and went away.
|
||||
Sadducees Ask
|
||||
About the Resurrection
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
23. The same day Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no resurrection, and they asked him a question,
|
||||
24. saying, "Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.'
|
||||
@@ -37,7 +42,9 @@ The Parable of the Wedding Feast
|
||||
30. For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.
|
||||
31. And as for the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was said to you by God:
|
||||
32. 'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'? He is not God of the dead, but of the living."
|
||||
33. And when the crowd heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.The Great Commandment
|
||||
33. And when the crowd heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.
|
||||
The Great Commandment
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
34. But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.
|
||||
35. And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him.
|
||||
@@ -45,7 +52,8 @@ The Parable of the Wedding Feast
|
||||
37. And he said to him, *"You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.*
|
||||
38. This is the great and first commandment.
|
||||
39. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
|
||||
40. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets."Whose Son Is the Christ?
|
||||
40. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets."
|
||||
Whose Son Is the Christ?
|
||||
|
||||
41. Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,
|
||||
42. saying, *"What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?"* They said to him, "The son of David."
|
||||
@@ -59,3 +67,4 @@ The Parable of the Wedding Feast
|
||||
46. And no one was able to answer him a word, nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -41,10 +41,13 @@ Seven Woes to the Scribes and Pharisees
|
||||
33. You serpents, you brood of vipers, how are you to escape being sentenced to hell?
|
||||
34. Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,
|
||||
35. so that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.
|
||||
36. Truly, I say to you, all these things will come upon this generation.Lament over Jerusalem
|
||||
36. Truly, I say to you, all these things will come upon this generation.
|
||||
Lament over Jerusalem
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
37. "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!
|
||||
38. See, your house is left to you desolate.
|
||||
39. For I tell you, you will not see me again, until you say, 'Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.'"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ Jesus Foretells Destruction of the Temple
|
||||
|
||||
# Chapter 24
|
||||
1. Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple.
|
||||
2. But he answered them, *"You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down."*Signs of the End of the Age
|
||||
2. But he answered them, *"You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down."*
|
||||
Signs of the End of the Age
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
3. As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, "Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?"
|
||||
4. And Jesus answered them, *"See that no one leads you astray.*
|
||||
@@ -16,7 +18,9 @@ Jesus Foretells Destruction of the Temple
|
||||
11. And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.
|
||||
12. And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.
|
||||
13. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
|
||||
14. And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.The Abomination of Desolation
|
||||
14. And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
|
||||
The Abomination of Desolation
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
15. "So when you see the abomination of desolation spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
|
||||
16. then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
|
||||
@@ -31,16 +35,22 @@ Jesus Foretells Destruction of the Temple
|
||||
25. See, I have told you beforehand.
|
||||
26. So, if they say to you, 'Look, he is in the wilderness,' do not go out. If they say, 'Look, he is in the inner rooms,' do not believe it.
|
||||
27. For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
|
||||
28. Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.The Coming of the Son of Man
|
||||
28. Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.
|
||||
The Coming of the Son of Man
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
29. "Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
|
||||
30. Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
|
||||
31. And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.The Lesson of the Fig Tree
|
||||
31. And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
|
||||
The Lesson of the Fig Tree
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
32. "From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.
|
||||
33. So also, when you see all these things, you know that he is near, at the very gates.
|
||||
34. Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
|
||||
35. Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.No One Knows That Day and Hour
|
||||
35. Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
|
||||
No One Knows That Day and Hour
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
36. "But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.
|
||||
37. For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
|
||||
@@ -61,3 +71,4 @@ Jesus Foretells Destruction of the Temple
|
||||
51. and will cut him in pieces and put him with the hypocrites. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ The Parable of the Ten Virgins
|
||||
10. And while they were going to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut.
|
||||
11. Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, 'Lord, lord, open to us.'
|
||||
12. But he answered, 'Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.'
|
||||
13. Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.The Parable of the Talents
|
||||
13. Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.
|
||||
The Parable of the Talents
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
14. "For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property.
|
||||
15. To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away.
|
||||
@@ -31,7 +33,9 @@ The Parable of the Ten Virgins
|
||||
27. Then you ought to have invested my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received what was my own with interest.
|
||||
28. So take the talent from him and give it to him who has the ten talents.
|
||||
29. For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
|
||||
30. And cast the worthless servant into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'The Final Judgment
|
||||
30. And cast the worthless servant into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'
|
||||
The Final Judgment
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
31. "When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
|
||||
32. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
|
||||
@@ -52,3 +56,4 @@ The Parable of the Ten Virgins
|
||||
46. And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ The Plot to Kill Jesus
|
||||
|
||||
3. Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
|
||||
4. and plotted together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.
|
||||
5. But they said, "Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people."Jesus Anointed at Bethany
|
||||
5. But they said, "Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people."
|
||||
Jesus Anointed at Bethany
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
6. Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,
|
||||
7. a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table.
|
||||
@@ -15,11 +17,15 @@ The Plot to Kill Jesus
|
||||
10. But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, *"Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.*
|
||||
11. For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me.
|
||||
12. In pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial.
|
||||
13. Truly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her."Judas to Betray Jesus
|
||||
13. Truly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her."
|
||||
Judas to Betray Jesus
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
14. Then one of the twelve, whose name was Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
|
||||
15. and said, "What will you give me if I deliver him over to you?" And they paid him thirty pieces of silver.
|
||||
16. And from that moment he sought an opportunity to betray him.The Passover with the Disciples
|
||||
16. And from that moment he sought an opportunity to betray him.
|
||||
The Passover with the Disciples
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
17. Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Where will you have us prepare for you to eat the Passover?"
|
||||
18. He said, *"Go into the city to a certain man and say to him, 'The Teacher says, My time is at hand. I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples.'"*
|
||||
@@ -30,19 +36,25 @@ The Plot to Kill Jesus
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22. And they were very sorrowful and began to say to him one after another, "Is it I, Lord?"
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23. He answered, *"He who has dipped his hand in the dish with me will betray me.*
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24. The Son of Man goes as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."
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25. Judas, who would betray him, answered, "Is it I, Rabbi?" He said to him, *"You have said so."*Institution of the Lord's Supper
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25. Judas, who would betray him, answered, "Is it I, Rabbi?" He said to him, *"You have said so."*
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Institution of the Lord's Supper
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26. Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, *"Take, eat; this is my body."*
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27. And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying, *"Drink of it, all of you,*
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28. for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
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29. I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."Jesus Foretells Peter's Denial
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29. I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."
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Jesus Foretells Peter's Denial
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30. And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
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31. Then Jesus said to them, *"You will all fall away because of me this night. For it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'*
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32. But after I am raised up, I will go before you to Galilee."
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33. Peter answered him, "Though they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away."
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34. Jesus said to him, *"Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."*
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35. Peter said to him, "Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you!" And all the disciples said the same.Jesus Prays in Gethsemane
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35. Peter said to him, "Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you!" And all the disciples said the same.
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Jesus Prays in Gethsemane
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36. Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, *"Sit here, while I go over there and pray."*
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37. And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled.
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43. And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
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44. So, leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same words again.
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45. Then he came to the disciples and said to them, *"Sleep and take your rest later on. See, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.*
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46. Rise, let us be going; see, my betrayer is at hand."Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
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46. Rise, let us be going; see, my betrayer is at hand."
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Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
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47. While he was still speaking, Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a great crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the elders of the people.
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48. Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, "The one I will kiss is the man; seize him."
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@@ -65,7 +79,9 @@ The Plot to Kill Jesus
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53. Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?
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54. But how then should the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?"
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55. At that hour Jesus said to the crowds, *"Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to capture me? Day after day I sat in the temple teaching, and you did not seize me.*
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56. But all this has taken place that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him and fled.Jesus Before Caiaphas and the Council
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56. But all this has taken place that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him and fled.
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Jesus Before Caiaphas and the Council
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57. Then those who had seized Jesus led him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had gathered.
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58. And Peter was following him at a distance, as far as the courtyard of the high priest, and going inside he sat with the guards to see the end.
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@@ -78,7 +94,9 @@ The Plot to Kill Jesus
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65. Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "He has uttered blasphemy. What further witnesses do we need? You have now heard his blasphemy.
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66. What is your judgment?" They answered, "He deserves death."
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67. Then they spit in his face and struck him. And some slapped him,
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68. saying, "Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who is it that struck you?"Peter Denies Jesus
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68. saying, "Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who is it that struck you?"
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Peter Denies Jesus
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69. Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, "You also were with Jesus the Galilean."
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70. But he denied it before them all, saying, "I do not know what you mean."
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@@ -89,3 +107,4 @@ The Plot to Kill Jesus
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75. And Peter remembered the saying of Jesus, *"Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."* And he went out and wept bitterly.
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@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ Jesus Delivered to Pilate
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# Chapter 27
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1. When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
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2. And they bound him and led him away and delivered him over to Pilate the governor.Judas Hangs Himself
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2. And they bound him and led him away and delivered him over to Pilate the governor.
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Judas Hangs Himself
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3. Then when Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he changed his mind and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,
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4. saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." They said, "What is that to us? See to it yourself."
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@@ -11,12 +13,16 @@ Jesus Delivered to Pilate
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7. So they took counsel and bought with them the potter's field as a burial place for strangers.
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8. Therefore that field has been called the Field of Blood to this day.
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9. Then was fulfilled what had been spoken by the prophet Jeremiah, saying, "And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him on whom a price had been set by some of the sons of Israel,
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10. and they gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord directed me."Jesus Before Pilate
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10. and they gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord directed me."
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Jesus Before Pilate
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11. Now Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus said, *"You have said so."*
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12. But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he gave no answer.
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13. Then Pilate said to him, "Do you not hear how many things they testify against you?"
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14. But he gave him no answer, not even to a single charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
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14. But he gave him no answer, not even to a single charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.
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The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
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15. Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the crowd any one prisoner whom they wanted.
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16. And they had then a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.
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@@ -26,17 +32,23 @@ Jesus Delivered to Pilate
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20. Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.
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21. The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas."
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22. Pilate said to them, "Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?" They all said, "Let him be crucified!"
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23. And he said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they shouted all the more, "Let him be crucified!"Pilate Delivers Jesus to Be Crucified
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23. And he said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they shouted all the more, "Let him be crucified!"
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Pilate Delivers Jesus to Be Crucified
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24. So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves."
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25. And all the people answered, "His blood be on us and on our children!"
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26. Then he released for them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, delivered him to be crucified.Jesus Is Mocked
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26. Then he released for them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, delivered him to be crucified.
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Jesus Is Mocked
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27. Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor's headquarters, and they gathered the whole battalion before him.
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28. And they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him,
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||||
29. and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on his head and put a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"
|
||||
30. And they spit on him and took the reed and struck him on the head.
|
||||
31. And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes on him and led him away to crucify him.The Crucifixion
|
||||
31. And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes on him and led him away to crucify him.
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The Crucifixion
|
||||
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32. As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to carry his cross.
|
||||
33. And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull),
|
||||
@@ -50,7 +62,9 @@ Jesus Delivered to Pilate
|
||||
41. So also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him, saying,
|
||||
42. "He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him.
|
||||
43. He trusts in God; let God deliver him now, if he desires him. For he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"
|
||||
44. And the robbers who were crucified with him also reviled him in the same way.The Death of Jesus
|
||||
44. And the robbers who were crucified with him also reviled him in the same way.
|
||||
The Death of Jesus
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
45. Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
|
||||
46. And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, *"Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?" that is, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"*
|
||||
@@ -65,13 +79,17 @@ Jesus Delivered to Pilate
|
||||
54. When the centurion and those who were with him, keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe and said, "Truly this was the Son of God!"
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||||
|
||||
55. There were also many women there, looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,
|
||||
56. among whom were Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Joseph and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.Jesus Is Buried
|
||||
56. among whom were Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Joseph and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
|
||||
Jesus Is Buried
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
57. When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also was a disciple of Jesus.
|
||||
58. He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him.
|
||||
59. And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen shroud
|
||||
60. and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut in the rock. And he rolled a great stone to the entrance of the tomb and went away.
|
||||
61. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.The Guard at the Tomb
|
||||
61. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.
|
||||
The Guard at the Tomb
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
62. The next day, that is, after the day of Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before Pilate
|
||||
63. and said, "Sir, we remember how that impostor said, while he was still alive, 'After three days I will rise.'
|
||||
@@ -80,3 +98,4 @@ Jesus Delivered to Pilate
|
||||
66. So they went and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone and setting a guard.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@@ -10,13 +10,17 @@ The Resurrection
|
||||
7. Then go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and behold, he is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him. See, I have told you."
|
||||
8. So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
|
||||
9. And behold, Jesus met them and said, *"Greetings!"* And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.
|
||||
10. Then Jesus said to them, *"Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see me."*The Report of the Guard
|
||||
10. Then Jesus said to them, *"Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see me."*
|
||||
The Report of the Guard
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
11. While they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place.
|
||||
12. And when they had assembled with the elders and taken counsel, they gave a sufficient sum of money to the soldiers
|
||||
13. and said, "Tell people, 'His disciples came by night and stole him away while we were asleep.'
|
||||
14. And if this comes to the governor's ears, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble."
|
||||
15. So they took the money and did as they were directed. And this story has been spread among the Jews to this day.The Great Commission
|
||||
15. So they took the money and did as they were directed. And this story has been spread among the Jews to this day.
|
||||
The Great Commission
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
16. Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them.
|
||||
17. And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted.
|
||||
@@ -25,3 +29,4 @@ The Resurrection
|
||||
20. teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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