Then said some of the Pharisees, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the sabbath"; others said, "How can a sinner perform such Signs?" They were divided on this.

In all that you do, avoid grumbling and disputing,

Some

Then said some of the Jerusalemites, "Is this not the man they want to kill?

Now when the people saw the Sign he had performed, they said, "This really is the Prophet who is to come into the world!"

Then said some of the Pharisees, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the sabbath"; others said, "How can a sinner perform such Signs?" They were divided on this.

The Jews were again divided over these words.

enough for the scholar to fare like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If men have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they miscall his servants!

Now when Jesus came to the district of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of man is?"

they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the crowds, as the crowds held him to be a prophet.

All were seized with awe and glorified God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, "God has visited his people."

Is a

The good man produces good from the good stored in his heart, and the evil man evil from his evil: for a man's mouth utters what his heart is full of.

Jesus said to him, "Why call me 'good'? No one is good, no one but God.

When the army-captain saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, "This man was really innocent."

(for he was a good man, full of the holy Spirit and faith). Considerable numbers of people were brought in for the Lord.

Why, a man will hardly die for the just ??though one might bring oneself to die, if need be, for a good man.

Deceiveth

The Pharisees retorted, "Are you misled as well?

and said, "We remember, sir, that when this impostor was alive he said, 'I will rise after three days.'

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So the people were divided over him;