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Her husband, Joseph, was a religious man and, being unwilling to expose her to contempt, resolved to put an end to their betrothal privately.

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfAdultery and DivorceLove, In RelationshipsQuietnessActing In SecretNot Put To ShamePeople UnwillingActual DivorcesResolving Conflict

He had been dwelling upon this, when an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. "Joseph, son of David," the angel said, "do not be afraid to take Mary for your wife, for her child has been conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordDocetismCommunicationDreamsGod, Revelation OfHeaven And AngelsFear, Of UnknownAngels Helping UsThe Holy Spirit Giving LifeConceptionGod AppearingTaking A WifeDirect Communication Through DreamsNativity of Jesus ChristWorry And StressResolving Conflictgabriel

He made Mary his wife, but did not live with her as her husband until after the birth of her son; and to this son he gave the name Jesus.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningOne FleshAbsence Of SexNativity of Jesus ChristsexJesus BirthWaiting Till Marriageconnection

'A voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and much lamentation; Rachel, weeping for her children, Refused all comfort because they were not.'

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofMourningVoicesLamentingPeople Passing AwayMourning DeathNo ComfortDeathDeath Of A Child

While Jesus was saying this, a President of a Synagogue came up and bowed to the ground before him. "My daughter," he said, "Has just died; but come and place your hand on her, and she will be restored to life."

Verse ConceptsFeetChildren, examples ofBowingKneelingChildren, In Jesus MiraclesLaying On Hands To HealWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Jesus HealedChildren In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ

Turning and seeing her, Jesus said: "Courage, Daughter! your faith has delivered you." And the woman was delivered from her malady from that very hour.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersFaith, And Blessings Of GodMiracles, Responses ToComfort, Sources OfTurning RoundHow Healing CameTake Courage!Those Jesus HealedHealing And ComfortFaith And Healingmath

Here, however, I tell you, there is something greater than the Temple!

Verse ConceptsGreatness Of Christ

At the Judgment, the men of Nineveh will stand up with this generation, and will condemn it, because they repented at Jonah's proclamation; and here is more than a Jonah!

Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Effects OfGreatness Of ChristThe Final JudgementSigns Of RepentanceThe Dead Are RaisedJudgement

At the Judgment the Queen of the South will rise up with the present generation, and will condemn it, because she came from the very ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon; and here is more than a Solomon!

Verse ConceptsQueensSolomon, Character OfSouthOld Testament People As TypesGreatness Of ChristThe Final JudgementPeople From Far AwayThe Dead Are RaisedJudgmentsJudgement DayJudgementcondemnation

Then, stretching out his hands towards his disciples, he said: "Here are my mother and my brothers!

Verse ConceptsStretching OutChrist Speaking To DisciplesChrist's True Family

That he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersPeople Promising

The king was distressed at this; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he ordered it to be given her.

Verse ConceptsGuestsSwearing OathsOther Sad PeopleThe King's OrdersBirthdays Celebrated

And his head was brought on a dish and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

Verse ConceptsSkullsPots For Cooking And Eating

"We have nothing here," they said, "except five loaves and two fishes."

Verse ConceptsFishesLittle FoodFive ThingsTwo AnimalsFish

The boat was by this time some miles from shore, laboring in the waves, for the wind was against her.

Verse ConceptsWindFar From HereThe Sea Stirred Uplakes

But Jesus did not answer her a word; and his disciples came up and begged him to send her away. "She keeps calling out after us," they said.

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessComing To ChristChrist Driving Out PeopleIndividuals ShoutingThe Disciples ReactionsChrist Being SilentChrist With His DisciplesOthers Not Answering

"Master," exclaimed Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; if you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

Verse ConceptsConfusionPeter, The DiscipleBoothsThree Other ThingsChrist WillingGood Activityshelter

"Why, then," they said, "did Moses direct that a man should 'serve his wife with a notice of separation and divorce her'?"

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceBills Of DivorceDivorce PermittedWhy Do Others Do This?

When he went out about five, he found some other men standing there, and said to them 'Why have you been standing here all day long, doing nothing?'

Verse ConceptsHourOne DayWhy Do You Do This?

Then the mother of Zebediah's sons came to him with her sons, bowing to the ground, and begging a favor.

Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

"Go to the village facing you," he said, "and you will immediately find an ass tethered, with a foal by her side; untie her, and lead her here for me.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysRopesAnimal OffspringOpposite SidesEntering CitiesFinding ThingsBinding As Animals

But the tenants, on seeing his son, said to each other 'Here is the heir! Come, let us kill him, and get his inheritance.'

Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialAttempts To Kill Christ

So he said to him 'My friend, how is it that you came in here without a wedding-robe?' The man was speechless.

Verse ConceptsMan's WaysNaked In ShameDistinctive ClothingGarments

"Do you see all these things?" was his answer. "I tell you, not a single stone will be left here upon another, which will not be throne down,"

Verse ConceptsThe Shortness Of TimeDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things Down

And, at that time, if any one should say to you 'Look! here is the Christ!' or 'Here he is!', do not believe it;

Verse ConceptsFalse ChristsNot Believing PeopleTrusting God In Difficult TimesSigns Of The End TimesEnd Timeschrist

And, in my fear, I went and hid your money in the ground; look, here is what belongs to you!'

Verse ConceptsTalentsPossessingHidden Things

"You know that in two days time the Festival of the Passover will be here; and that the Son of Man is to be given up to be crucified."

Verse ConceptsPassover lambProphecies Said By JesusTwo DaysHanding Over ChristChrist Would Be KilledChrist's Crucifixion ForetoldJesus Deathcrucifixion

I tell you, wherever, in the whole world, this Good News is proclaimed, what this woman has done will be told in memory of her."

Verse ConceptsMemoriesMemorialProphecies Said By JesusMemorials For PeopleThe Gospel PreachedTelling What People DidWhereverpreachingmathremembrance

Then Jesus came with them to a garden called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples: "Sit down here while I go and pray yonder."

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalOilPrivacySittingPeople Sitting DownChrist Going With PeopleChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus PrayingExamples of secret prayerbridges

He is not here; for he has risen, as he said he would. Come, and see the place where he was lying;

Verse ConceptsEasterJesus Christ, ResurrectionChrist Is RisenWhere From?The ResurrectionRisingRosesfitness

Now Simon's mother-in-law was lying ill with fever, and they at once told Jesus about her.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesFeverMother In Laws

Jesus went up to her and, grasping her hand, raised her up; the fever left her, and she began to wait upon them.

Verse ConceptsHealingTaking By The HandThose Jesus Healedministering

But that you may know that the Son of Man has power to forgive sins on earth"--here he said to the paralyzed man--

Verse ConceptsChrist ForgivingWho Can Forgive Sins?ForgivenessGod's ForgivenessForgiveness Kjvforgiving

Then he looked around on the people sitting in a circle round him, and said: "Here are my mother and my brothers!

Verse ConceptsSitting At The FeetChrist's True Family

Yet, when sown, shoots up, and becomes larger than any other herb, and puts out great branches, so that even 'the wild birds can roost in its shelter.'"

Verse ConceptsShadowsBig ThingsPlants Growing Up

At once the mischief was stopped, and she felt in herself that she was cured of her complaint.

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping EvilLifebloodHow Healing CameThose Jesus HealedgaysFaith And HealingBeing GayIllness

Then the woman, in fear and trembling, knowing what had happened to her, came and threw herself down before him, and told him the whole truth.

Verse ConceptsFear, Of UnknownSelf KnowledgeIndividuals TremblingBowing Before MessiahFear Of Christ

Taking her hand, Jesus said to her: "Taleitha, koum!"--which means 'little girl, I am speaking to you--Rise!'

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesLanguagesAramaic LanguageTaking By The HandInterpreting LanguageGet Up!

But Jesus repeatedly cautioned them not to let any one know of it, and told them to give her something to eat.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTChrist Concealing ThingsPeople Providing Food

Is not he the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters, too, living here among us?" This proved a hindrance to their believing in him;

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenCarpentersArts And Crafts, Types ofSonsRejection Of ChristWork, As Ordained By GodProphecies Concerning ChristChrist, Names ForChrist, Humanity OfChrist's Earthly FamilyStumbling Over ChristWho He Might BeHalf brothersSiblingswoodworking

For Herod himself had sent and arrested John, and put him in prison, in chains, to please Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, because Herod had married her.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

And he swore to her that he would give her whatever she asked him--up to half his kingdom.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One HalfHalf Of Districts

The girl went out, and said to her mother 'What must I ask for?' 'The head of John the Baptizer,' answered her mother.

Verse ConceptsRemoving Heads

So she went in as quickly as possible to the King, and made her request. 'I want you,' she said, 'to give me at once, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist.'

Verse ConceptseagernessSuddenlyRemoving HeadsSkullsHasty ActionPots For Cooking And Eating

The King was much distressed; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he did not like to refuse her.

Verse ConceptsGuestsRashnessOther Sad PeoplePeople UnwillingWhy It HappenedBirthdays Celebrated

And, bringing his head on a dish, gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

Verse ConceptsSkullsPots For Cooking And Eating

But they had no sooner left her than the people, recognizing Jesus,

Verse ConceptsRecognising People

For a woman, whose little daughter had a foul spirit in her, heard of him immediately, and came and threw herself at his feet--

Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

The woman was a foreigner, a native of Syrian Phoenicia--and she begged him to drive the demon out of her daughter.

Verse Conceptsdemons, Kinds ofBeggarsGreeksLove, And The WorldJesus Casting Out Demons

The woman went home, and found the child lying on her bed, and the demon gone.

Verse ConceptsBedsLying Down To RestThose Jesus Healed

"I tell you," he added, "that some of those who are standing here will not know death till they have seen the Kingdom of God come in power."

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfPower, God's SavingTasteProphecies Said By JesusNot DyingChrist Telling The TruthDeath AvertedGod Showed His Power

"Rabbi," said Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; let us make three tents, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleRabbiBoothsThree Other ThingsGood Activity

And, if the woman divorces her husband and marries another man, she is guilty of adultery."

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery and DivorceWivesDivorceadultry

And, if any one says to you 'Why are you doing that?', say 'The Master wants it, and will be sure to send it back here at once.'"

Verse ConceptsLendingGod's NeedsWhy Do Others Do This?

But those tenants said to one another 'Here is the heir! Come, let us kill him, and his inheritance will be ours.'

Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialPersecution, Nature OfSelfishnessChrist Would Be KilledTaking Possession

At the resurrection whose wife will she be, all seven brothers having had her as their wife?"

Verse ConceptsSeven ChildrenMarriage No MoreTransferring WivesThe Resurrection

For every one else put in something from what he had to spare, while she, in her need, put in all she had--everything that she had to live on."

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSurplusBlessings Of The PoorGiving Money To The ChurchThe poorGiving

"Do you see these great buildings?" asked Jesus. "Not a single stone will be left here upon another, which shall not be thrown down."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things Down

And at that time if any one should say to you 'Look, here is the Christ!' 'Look, there he is!', do not believe it;

Verse ConceptsFalse ChristsNot Believing People

In those days, after that time of distress, 'the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give her light,

Verse ConceptsThe SunEclipsesDarkening Sun Moon And StarsDarkness At The EndSigns In The UniverseSeal JudgmentsSunshineThe Moon

"Let her alone," said Jesus, as they began to find fault with her, "why are you troubling her? This is a beautiful deed that she has done for me.

Verse ConceptsLeave Them AloneTroubling Individuals

And I tell you, wherever, in the whole world, the Good News is proclaimed, what this woman has done will be told in memory of her."

Verse ConceptsMemorials For PeopleThe Gospel PreachedTelling What People DidWhereverremembrance

Presently they came to a garden known as Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples "Sit down here while I pray."

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalPrivacyPeople Sitting DownChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus Praying

"I am sad at heart," he said, "sad even to death; wait here, and watch."

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessStaying Put

"Do not be dismayed; you are looking for Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified; he has risen, he is not here! Look! Here is the place where they laid him.

Verse ConceptsEasterLowering PeopleChrist Is Risen

Yet even they, when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, did not believe it.

Verse ConceptsSeeing The Risen ChristDoubting The ResurrectionChrist's Life

To a maiden there who was betrothed to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. Her name was Mary.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningPledgesVirginThe Virgin BirthEngagementNativity of Jesus Christ

Gabriel came into her presence and said: "Hail, you who have been highly favored! The Lord is with you."

Verse ConceptsSalutationsGod With Specific PeopleSpoken Greetingsgabriel

And Elizabeth, your cousin, is herself also expecting a son in her old age; and it is now the sixth month with her, though she is called barren;

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesJohn The BaptistOld Age, Attainment OfChildlessnessMonth 6Relatives

Soon after this Mary set out, and made her way quickly into the hill-country, to a town in Judah;

Verse ConceptsHillsHasty Action

For he has remembered his servant in her lowliness; And from this hour all ages will count me happy!

Verse ConceptsFuture GenerationsGod And The HumbleBlessed By Godmindfulness

Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months, and then returned to her home.

Verse ConceptsTwo To Four MonthsIndividuals going home

And her neighbors and relations, hearing of the great goodness of the Lord to her, came to share her joy.

Verse ConceptsJoy, And Human ExperienceGod Showed MercyRejoicing In God's WorksSharing