Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was in a furious rage, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all its region who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men.

As Jesus was 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.

"You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its taste, how shall it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.

Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house.

For I tell you, that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.

Do not give what is holy to the dogs; do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.

"Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide, and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter by it.

"Not every one who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

But the centurion answered him, "Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. But only say the word, and my servant will be healed.

For I also am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. And I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

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;

These twelve Jesus sent out and commanded them: "Do not go among the Gentiles, or enter any town of the Samaritans.

Now whatever village or town you enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and stay there until you go out.

As you enter the house, give it your greeting.

Or how can one enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will plunder his house.

Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first. So shall it also be with this wicked generation."

and he said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

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 maimed or lame than with two hands or two feet to be thrown into the eternal fire.

And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.

And he said to him, "Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments."

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly I say to you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."

'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, till I put your enemies under your feet"'?

"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither enter yourselves, nor do you allow those who would enter to go in.

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

Pray that your flight may not be in winter or on the Sabbath.

His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your master.'

His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your master.'

Watch and pray, so that you will not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest said to him, "I charge you under oath by the living God: tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God."

And as he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the Sea; for they were fishermen.

As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John, and entered the house of Simon and Andrew.

But he went out and began to talk freely about it, and to spread the news, so that Jesus could no longer openly enter a town, but was outside in the deserted places; and people came to him from every quarter.

Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot;

No one can enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. And then he will plunder his house.

but the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

And he said to them, "Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Is it not to be set on a lampstand?

So all the demons begged him, "Send us to the swine, that we may enter them."

and she had suffered much under many physicians, and had spent all that she owned, and was no better but rather grew worse.

And he said to them, "Where you enter a house, stay there until you leave that place.

since it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and so passes on?" (Thus he declared all foods clean.)

But she answered him, "Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."

And when Jesus saw that a crowd came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "You dumb and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again."

If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell, to the fire that shall never be quenched.

And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life lame than with two feet to be thrown into hell.

And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will not enter it."

Then Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!"

And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."

and said to them, "Go into the village opposite you, and immediately as you enter it you will find a colt tied, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it.

David himself, speaking by the Holy Spirit, declared: 'The Lord said to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand till I put your enemies under your feet."'

Now as he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

Let him who is on the housetop not go down into the house, nor enter to take anything out of his house.

Pray that it may not happen in winter.

Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

Now the betrayer had given them a signal, saying, "The one I shall kiss is the man; seize him and lead him away under guard."

according to the custom of the priesthood, it fell to him by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

Simon, whom he named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip, and Bartholomew,

And Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof.

For I am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me. And I say to one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

"No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a vessel or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand, that those who enter may see the light.

For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For many times it had seized him, and he was kept under guard, bound with chains and shackles; and he broke the bonds and was driven by the demon into the wilderness.

Now a large herd of swine was feeding there on the hillside; and they begged him to let them enter them. So he gave them permission.

Whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart.

Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace to this house.'

Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you.

But whenever you enter a town and they do not receive you, go into its streets and say,

Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first."

"No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a secret place or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.

Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You did not enter in yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering."

"Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you were not willing!

Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will not enter it."

Jesus looked at him and said, "How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!

For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."

saying, "Go into the village opposite you, where as you enter you will find a colt tied, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

Then let those in Judea flee to the mountains, let those who are in the city depart, and let not those who are out in the country enter it.

When he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation."

He said to them, "Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."

But the other rebuked him, saying, "Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?

Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and enter his glory?"

One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

Jesus answered him, "Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You shall see greater things than these."

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?"

Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

"Truly, truly, I say to you, the man who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs in by some other way, he is a thief and a robber.

Then came the Feast of Dedication at Jerusalem. It was winter,

Philip went and told Andrew; and in turn Andrew and Philip told Jesus.

Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. But they did not enter the Praetorium themselves, so that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

And when they had entered, they went up to the upper room, where they were staying; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot and Judas the son of James.

Now there were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven.

and they recognized him as the one who used to sit at the Beautiful Gate of the temple to beg alms, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

And when Peter saw this he addressed the people, "Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk?

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."

but get up and enter the city, and it will be told you what you must do."

'Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I am going to do a deed in your days, a deed you will never believe, if someone declares it to you.'"