How is it that he went into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the Presentation Loaves, which it is against the law for anyone but the priests to eat, and gave some to his companions too?"

So he called them to him and spoke to them in figures, saying, "How can Satan drive Satan out?

And Jesus said, "If you do not understand this figure, then how will you understand my other figures?

"How can we find any comparison," he said, "for the reign of God, or what figure can we use to describe it?

And he would not permit it, but said to him, "Go home to your own people, and tell them all the Lord has done for you and how he took pity on you."

When the Sabbath came he began to teach in the synagogue. And the people were astonished when they heard him, and said, "Where did he get all this? How does he come to have such wisdom? How are such marvelous things done through him?

But he said to them, "How many loaves have you? Go and see." They looked, and told him. "Five, and two fish."

"How skilful you are," he said to them, "in nullifying what God has commanded in order to observe what has been handed down to you.

And people were utterly amazed, and said, "How well he has done everything! He even makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak!"

"How many loaves have you?" he asked. "Seven," they said.

how many baskets of pieces you picked up when I broke the five loaves in pieces for those five thousand men?" They said to him, "Twelve."

"When I broke the seven loaves in pieces for the four thousand, how many baskets of pieces did you pick up?" They said to him, "Seven."

Then Peter spoke, and said to Jesus, "Master, how good it is that we are here! Let us put up three huts, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah."

He answered them and said, "O you unbelieving people, how long must I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to me!"

Jesus asked the boy's father, "How long has he been like this?" And he said,

And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How hard it will be for those who have money to enter the Kingdom of God!"

But the disciples were amazed at what he said. And Jesus said to them again, "My children, how hard it is to enter the Kingdom of God!

But as to the dead being raised, have you never read in the Book of Moses, in the passage about the bush, how God said to him, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?

As Jesus was teaching in the Temple, he answered them and said, "How can the scribes say that the Christ is a son of David?

David himself calls him lord, and how can he be his son?" The mass of the people liked to hear him.

At that moment for the second time a cock crowed. And Peter remembered how Jesus had said to him, "Before the cock crows twice, you will disown me three times!" And at that, he wept aloud.

And when the captain who stood facing him saw how he expired he said, "This man was certainly a son of God!"