the lord of that servant will come in a day when he does not expect, and at an hour when he does not know. And he will cut him apart, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.

And he said to the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none. Cut it down, why does it encumber the ground?

And if it bears fruit, well; and if not, then after that you shall cut it down.

And He laid His hands on her. And instantly she was made erect, and she glorified God.

And He said, What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?

And again He said, To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

Strive to enter in at the narrow gate. For I say to you, many will seek to enter in and shall not be able.

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you will see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and yourselves being thrust out.

And they will come from the east and the west, and from the north and the south, and will recline in the kingdom of God.

And one of those who reclined with Him heard these things, and he said to Him, Blessed are those eating bread in the kingdom of God.

Salt is good, but if the salt has become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned?

Likewise I say to you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

And answering he said to his father, Lo, these many years I have served you, neither did I transgress your commandment at any time. And yet you never gave me a kid so that I might make merry with my friends.

No servant can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will hold to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.

And He said to them, You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

The Law and the Prophets were until John. Since that time the kingdom of God is proclaimed, and everyone is pressing into it.

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores

But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things. But now he is comforted and you are tormented.

And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back and glorified God with a loud voice.

Were none found who returned to give glory to God except this foreigner?

And being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He answered and said, The kingdom of God does not come with observation.

Nor shall they say, Lo here! or, behold, there! For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.

saying, A certain judge was in a certain city, not fearing God, nor respecting man.

And he would not do so for a time. But afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God nor regard man,

And shall not God avenge His own elect who cry day and night to Him, though He has been long-suffering over them?

The Pharisee stood and prayed within himself in this way: God, I thank You that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax-collector.

And standing afar off, the tax-collector would not even lift up his eyes to Heaven, but struck on his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner!

But Jesus called them and said, Allow the little children to come to Me, and forbid them not. For of such is the kingdom of God.

Truly I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no way enter into it.

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And Jesus said to him, Why do you call Me good? None is good except One, God.

And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, He said, How hardly those having riches shall enter into the kingdom of God!

For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich one to enter into the kingdom of God.

And He said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.

And He said to them, Truly I say to you, There is no one who has left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children for the sake of the kingdom of God,

And they who were in front rebuked him that he should be quiet. But he cried so much the more, Son of David! Have mercy on me.

And immediately he received his sight and followed him, glorifying God. And when they saw, all the people gave praise to God.

And as they heard these things, He added and spoke a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God was about to appear immediately.

And he said to him, Well done, good servant, because you have been faithful in a least thing, have authority over ten cities.

And when He had come near, even now at the descent of the Mount of Olives, all the multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,

And they asked Him, saying, Teacher, we know that you say and teach rightly, and do not accept the person of anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

And He said to them, Therefore render to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

Nor can they die any more, for they are equal to the angels, and are the sons of God, being the sons of the resurrection.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses pointed out at the Bush, when he called the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

For He is not God of the dead, but of the living. For all live to Him.

For all these have cast in to the offerings of God from their abundance, but out of her poverty she has cast in all the living she had.

So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

For I say to you, I will not any more eat of it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

For I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God shall come.

And one of them struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his right ear.

From now on the Son of Man shall sit at the right hand of the power of God.

And they all said, Are you then the Son of God? And He said to them, You say it, because I AM!

And the people stood watching. And also the rulers with them, scoffing, saying, He saved others, let Him save Himself, if He is the Christ, the chosen of God.

But answering, the other rebuked him, saying, Do you not fear God, since you are in the same condemnation.

And when the centurion saw what had been done, he glorified God, saying, Truly this Man was righteous.

And behold, a man named Joseph, a councillor, a good man and a just one,

this one was not assenting to their counsel and deed. He was from Arimathea, a city of the Jews; and he also himself waited for the kingdom of God.

And he took it down and wrapped it in linen. And he laid it in a tomb that had been cut in the stone, in which no man had before been laid.

And He said to them, What things? And they said to Him, The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a man, a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people,

And they were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

He was in the beginning with God.

There was a man sent from God; his name was John.

But as many as received Him, He gave to them authority to become the children of God, to those who believe on His name,

who were born, not of bloods, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but were born of God.

No one has seen God at any time; the Only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him.

The next day John sees Jesus coming to him and says, Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

And I saw and bore record that this is the Son of God.

And looking upon Jesus as He walked, he says, Behold the Lamb of God!

And Nathanael said to him, Can there be any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.

Nathanael answered and said to Him, Rabbi, You are the Son of God. You are the King of Israel!

And He said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, Hereafter you shall see Heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.

And he said to him, Every man at the beginning sets forth good wine, and when men have drunk well, then that which is worse. You have kept the good wine until now.

He came to Jesus by night and said to Him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God; for no man can do these miracles which you do unless God is with him.

Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

For God so loved the world that He gave His only-begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through Him.

He who believes on Him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only-begotten Son of God.

But he who practices truth comes to the Light so that his works may be revealed, that they exist, having been worked in God.

He who has received His testimony has set his seal to this, that God is true.

For He whom God has sent speaks the Words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.

He who believes on the Son has everlasting life, and he who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides upon him.

Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give Me to drink, you would have asked of Him, and He would have given you living water.

God is a spirit, and they who worship Him must worship in spirit and in truth.

Then he asked of them the hour when he began to get better. And they said to him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

Now there is a pool at the Sheep Gate at Jerusalem, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches.

Then, because of this, the Jews sought the more to kill Him, because He not only had broken the sabbath, but also said that God was His father, making Himself equal with God.

Truly, truly, I say to you, The hour is coming and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they who hear shall live.

and shall come forth, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have practiced evil to the resurrection of condemnation.

But I know you, that you do not have the love of God in you.

How can you believe, you who receive honor from one another and do not seek the honor that comes from God only?

Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for that food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you. For God the Father sealed Him.

Then they said to Him, What shall we do that we might work the works of God?

Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe on Him whom He has sent.

For the bread of God is He who comes down from Heaven and gives life to the world.

It is written in the Prophets, "And they shall all be taught of God." Therefore everyone who hears and learns from the Father comes to Me.

Not that anyone has seen the Father, except He who is from God, He has seen the Father.

And we have believed and have known that You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And there was much murmuring among the crowd concerning Him, for some said, He is a good man; others said, No, but he deceives the crowd.