Most Popular Bible Verses in Luke

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Verse ConceptsThe Truth Of The GospelSound DoctrineKnowing About God's Kingdomluck

so that you may know the exact truth about the things you have been taught.

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Verse ConceptsLawyersInheritance, SpiritualSeeking LifeTesting ChristDoing God's WorksTests

And a lawyer stood up and put Him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

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Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTCaesarProclamationsRankTaxationProphecies Concerning ChristArmies, RomanRoman EmperorsThe King's Orderstaxes

Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth.

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Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

And He said, “A man had two sons.

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Verse ConceptsBanquets, Examples OfGuestsHomeHospitality, Examples OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHospitality Towards ChristWatching To EntrapOn The SabbathReceiving Jesus As A Guest

It happened that when He went into the house of one of the leaders of the Pharisees on the Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching Him closely.

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Verse ConceptsCustomReadingHabitsLiteracySabbath, In NtSynagogueWorship, Times ForReading The ScripturesOn The SabbathGoing To Churchculture

And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and as was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath, and stood up to read.

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Verse ConceptsCensusActing For OneselfNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city.

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Verse ConceptsAttitudes, to other peopleGuestsHospitality, Examples OfProperty, HousesHospitality Towards ChristWelcoming ChristReceiving Jesus As A Guestvacation

Now as they were traveling along, He entered a village; and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

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Verse ConceptsHabitsJohn The BaptistTeachablenessChrist TeachingThe Disciples WordsDisciples Of John The BaptistEnd Of ActionsJesus PrayingPraying For OthersPrayingFinishing Strong

It happened that while Jesus was praying in a certain place, after He had finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John also taught his disciples.”

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Verse ConceptsCrowdsTravelCrowds Around Jesus

Now large crowds were going along with Him; and He turned and said to them,

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Verse ConceptsExamples Of Life In The SpiritSpirit Filled MenGuidance Of The Holy SpiritBeing Filled With The SpiritResisting Temptationghosts

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led around by the Spirit in the wilderness

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Verse ConceptsHistorical Booksflexibility

Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile an account of the things accomplished among us,

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Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them in pairs ahead of Him to every city and place where He Himself was going to come.

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Verse ConceptsBarrenness, Examples OfChildren, responsibilities to parentsChildlessnessInfertilityHaving A Babyluck

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years.

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Verse ConceptsDawnembalmingSundayOintmentSepulchresThe First Day Of The WeekDaybreakJesus TombAt DaybreakEarly Rising

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared.

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Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanAbundant LifeBad LeadershipEquality In PaymentGiving To OthersBeing BlessedGod, The ProviderProfitsStewardshipPressingPeople ShakingPlenty Through GodGood ReboundingRight MeasuresEconomicsGivingTreating OthersGiving Backmeasurement

Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return.”

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Verse ConceptsPrayer MeetingsWhen To Pray

And the whole multitude of the people were in prayer outside at the hour of the incense offering.

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Verse ConceptsJudgesArbitrationChrist JudgingDecision Making

But He said to him, Man, who appointed Me a judge or arbitrator over you?”

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Verse ConceptsUnidentified AngelsGabriel The AngelSubdivisionsPriests In Actiondivisionactingorder

Now it happened that while he was performing his priestly service before God in the appointed order of his division,

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Verse ConceptsBreaking Of BreadCommemorationDoubt, Dealing WithCeremoniesBody Of Christ, SymbolizedLord's SupperSacramentsMemorialEating Christ's BodyRemembering ChristJesus As FoodThanking God For FoodThe Lord's SupperBreadcommunionremembrance

And when He had taken some bread and given thanks, He broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

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Verse ConceptsListeningPopularityPopularity Of ChristCrowds Around JesusPressingHearing God's Wordlakes

Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

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Verse ConceptsUrgencyRepentanceRepent Lest You Die

I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.

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Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes Ofgabrieloverwhelmed

Zacharias was troubled when he saw the angel, and fear gripped him.

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Verse ConceptsChrist TeachingOn The Sabbath

And He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.

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Verse ConceptsProphecy, Fulfilment Of OtScripture, Purpose OfTypesChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyChrist And The ScripturesScriptures FulfilledWritten In The ProphetsWritten In The LawThe Bible Being About JesusProphecythe Law of mosesProphecies concerningEverything Happening For A Reasonprophetsfulfillment

Now He said to them, These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things which are written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

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Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearTwo Disciples

And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

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Verse ConceptsCustomIncensePriests, Tasks In Nt Times

according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

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Verse ConceptsCovetousnessInheritanceSiblingsFamily ProblemsResolving Conflict

Someone in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.”

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Verse ConceptsSinnersTax CollectorsDrawing Near To ChristHearing Christtaxes

Now all the tax collectors and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him.

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Verse ConceptsEggsScorpions

Or if he is asked for an egg, he will not give him a scorpion, will he?

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Verse ConceptsGesturesWiping DustPeople Abandoning PeopleGod's Blessings Are NearKnowing About God's Kingdom

Even the dust of your city which clings to our feet we wipe off in protest against you; yet be sure of this, that the kingdom of God has come near.’

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Verse ConceptsGod's Mercy, Example OfPassing Through

He entered Jericho and was passing through.

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Verse ConceptsBeginningNoahThirtySonsChrist, Names ForBeginning To TeachAgemanhoodevangelising

When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son of Eli,

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Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesAnti semitismDesecration

Now on the same occasion there were some present who reported to Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.

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Verse ConceptsCaesarGovernorsLeaders, PoliticalRankTetrarchRoman EmperorsRulers Of A FourthNamed Gentile Rulers

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

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Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoRiches, Believers AttitudesChrist SeeingBlessings Of The PoorChrist Speaking To DisciplesPeople Of The Kingdom

And turning His gaze toward His disciples, He began to say, Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

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Verse ConceptsInward FireThe Universe DestroyedFire Of Christdivision

“I have come to cast fire upon the earth; and how I wish it were already kindled!

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Verse ConceptsPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesServanthood, And Worship Of GodSubdivisionsNamed Gentile RulersTimes Of People

In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah; and he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

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Verse ConceptsDeception, Forbidden By GodProfessingChrist Is LordCalling

Why do you call Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?

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Verse ConceptsAssassinations, AttemptedPower, HumanStrength, SpiritualPower Of The Holy SpiritPower Through The SpiritTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

And Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news about Him spread through all the surrounding district.

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Verse ConceptsBonesDocetismJesus Christ, ResurrectionInfallible ProofsThe Existence Of ChristChrist's Handsghostsscarsmyself

See My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself; touch Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

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Verse ConceptsSodom And GomorrahUnbearable ThingsGod TroublingJudgement Day

I say to you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.

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Verse ConceptsConversationWho Is The Doer?

And they began to discuss among themselves which one of them it might be who was going to do this thing.

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Verse ConceptsJohn The BaptistThe Act Of OpeningOpening HeavenBaptised By JohnChrist's BaptismJesus PrayingBaptismTrinity

Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was praying, heaven was opened,

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Verse ConceptsEight DaysChrist Going With People

Some eight days after these sayings, He took along Peter and John and James, and went up on the mountain to pray.

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Verse ConceptsRich, TheThriftWasteChrist Speaking To DisciplesWealthy PeoplePropertyA Fool And His Money Shall PartMoney Managementpossessionsaccusationsaccounting

Now He was also saying to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and this manager was reported to him as squandering his possessions.

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Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

Now having been questioned by the Pharisees as to when the kingdom of God was coming, He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed;

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Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristMeaningThe Disciples Words

His disciples began questioning Him as to what this parable meant.

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Verse ConceptsFeastingVisitingWorship, Times ForEvery Yearparenthood

Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover.

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While He was on the way to Jerusalem, He was passing between Samaria and Galilee.

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Verse ConceptsPeace, Divine In NtThe Presence Of Christ

While they were telling these things, He Himself stood in their midst and *said to them, “Peace be to you.”

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Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritThe Act Of OpeningPrayer, As Asking GodAnswered PromisesFinding ThingsGod Answers PrayerGod Giving Freely

“So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

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Verse ConceptsFilling PlacesMountains RemovedTwisted WaysStraighteningSmoothnessPutting Things DownSmoothPaths

Every ravine will be filled,
And every mountain and hill will be brought low;
The crooked will become straight,
And the rough roads smooth;

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Verse ConceptsNapkinsHidden ThingsClean FacesLarge DenominationsTalents

Another came, saying, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I kept put away in a handkerchief;

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Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristdoctorsHealingCrowds Around JesusWelcomed By GodJesus Healing

But the crowds were aware of this and followed Him; and welcoming them, He began speaking to them about the kingdom of God and curing those who had need of healing.

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Verse ConceptsDays, Natural UsePharisees, Beliefs OfLegalismSix DaysAngry With ChristDoing One's WorkJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

But the synagogue official, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, began saying to the crowd in response, “There are six days in which work should be done; so come during them and get healed, and not on the Sabbath day.”

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Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristForeknowledge Of ChristThe Third Day Of The WeekChrist Would Rise

and He said to them, Thus it is written, that the Christ would suffer and rise again from the dead the third day,

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Verse Conceptseternal life, nature ofeagernessRulersTeachersTeachablenessSeeking LifeGood PeopleDoing God's Works

A ruler questioned Him, saying, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

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Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusDisciples' Movements

Soon afterwards He went to a city called Nain; and His disciples were going along with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.

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Verse ConceptsFishingNets TornCatch Of FishFish

When they had done this, they enclosed a great quantity of fish, and their nets began to break;

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Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Omniscience OfHow Jesus Knows The HeartMan's ThoughtsChrist Knowing About People

But He knew what they were thinking, and He said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and come forward!” And he got up and came forward.

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Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesdoubtersAssurance in the life of faithMiracles, Responses ToOld Age, Attainment OfSure Knowledgegabriel

Zacharias said to the angel, “How will I know this for certain? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years.”

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Verse ConceptsInjuryMurderStealingSuffering, Causes OfTravelViolencePeople Stripping PeopleAfflicted To DeathActual Thievesthieves

Jesus replied and said, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, and they stripped him and beat him, and went away leaving him half dead.

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Verse ConceptsChristmasevangelism, nature ofHeraldPromised JoyGood TidingsRejoicing In God's WordJoyNativity of Jesus ChristJesus BirthPeace And Comfortgabrielreassurance

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people;

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Verse ConceptsBabies In The WombChrist, The Seed OfAngel, AnnouncementsChrist, Names ForJesus Birthgabriel

And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus.

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Verse ConceptsHillsHasty Action

Now at this time Mary arose and went in a hurry to the hill country, to a city of Judah,

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Verse ConceptsFulnessLossKilled With The SwordForeigners In The Holy PlacesForeigners SubduedAll NationsTrampling PlacesGentiles

and they will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem will be trampled under foot by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

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Verse ConceptsChrist Going Before

After He had said these things, He was going on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

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Verse ConceptsDeafnessdisabilitiesMutenessUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismNot Believing PeopleDumbspeakingEverything Happening For A Reasongabriel

And behold, you shall be silent and unable to speak until the day when these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.”

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Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsResponsibility, To GodSin, Nature OfStewardshipTrustworthinessWork, Divine And HumanIgnorance Of EvilGod's NeedsFaithful In MuchThose To Whom God GivesAccountabilityResponsibility

but the one who did not know it, and committed deeds worthy of a flogging, will receive but few. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

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Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority Delegated To PeoplePeople Sending PeopleMen's OrdersObeying People

For I also am a man placed 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 slave, ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”

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Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingPeople Who Delayed

The people were waiting for Zacharias, and were wondering at his delay in the temple.

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Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerGod VisitingBless The Lord!redeemed

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,
For He has visited us and accomplished redemption for His people,

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Verse ConceptsMisused PrivilegesThe Final JudgementUnbearable ThingsGod TroublingJudgement Day

But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.

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Verse ConceptsHymnsGod Is TranscendentGod On HighEarthNativity of Jesus ChristFavorPerspectiveluck

Glory to God in the highest,
And on earth peace among men with whom He is pleased.”

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Verse ConceptsCausing People To TurnRestoring SinnersSalvation For Israelluckgabriel

And he will turn many of the sons of Israel back to the Lord their God.

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Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessStomachsBeansNothingRepulsive FoodNoting What Animals Eat

And he would have gladly filled his stomach with the pods that the swine were eating, and no one was giving anything to him.

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Verse ConceptsAbandonmentAdulterersAdultery and Divorcedivorce, amongst believersLove, In RelationshipsMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningMonogamyAnnulmentDivorceadultry

Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.

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Verse ConceptsBaby dedicationPurificationPurity, Nature OfPurifying OneselfThe Law Given To IsraelJesus Birth

And when the days for their purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord

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Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBaptism, in the GospelsSending Of The Holy SpiritThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,ShoesThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationPromises Of The Holy SpiritWater For BaptismUndoing FasteningsSymbols of the Holy Spirit

John answered and said to them all, “As for me, I baptize you with water; but One is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

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Verse ConceptsContritionReconciliation, Of The World To GodRepentance, Examples OfRepentance, Nature OfConviction Of SinBeating OneselfBe Merciful!Far From Heredistancebreastspitytaxes

But the tax collector, standing some distance away, was even unwilling to lift up his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, the sinner!’

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Verse ConceptsCovenant, the newdrinkingBlood, of Jesus ChristLord's SupperRelationshipsRevelation, In OtSacramentsSacrifice, Nt Fulfilment OfWineBlood Of The Covenant

And in the same way He took the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup which is poured out for you is the new covenant in My blood.

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Then they sailed to the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee.

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Verse ConceptsSermon On The MountCoastlandsChrist Going DownHearing ChristJesus HealingOther References To The Disciples

Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place; and there was a large crowd of His disciples, and a great throng of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the coastal region of Tyre and Sidon,

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Verse ConceptsOutside The KingdomGod Is Among You

nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

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Verse ConceptsSalutationsGod With Specific PeopleSpoken Greetingsgabriel

And coming in, he said to her, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

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Verse ConceptsHourReclining To EatThe Apostles In ActionDiscipleship

When the hour had come, He reclined at the table, and the apostles with Him.

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Verse ConceptsMinistry Of The Son Of ManTimes Of The ChristDenial In End TimesThe Second Comingculture

And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so it will be also in the days of the Son of Man:

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Verse ConceptsSuddenly

While they were listening to these things, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

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Verse ConceptsNot Praising GodAliensGiving ThanksGiving Back

Was no one found who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?”

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Verse ConceptsWorshipping The Devil

Therefore if You worship before me, it shall all be Yours.”

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Verse ConceptsPleasing GodDivine FavourJesus BirthFavorBeing Scaredluckgabriel

The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; for you have found favor with God.

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Verse ConceptsInfantsBoysCircumcision, physicalEight DaysFrom The WombLess Than A Year OldDedicationDevout mothersNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

And when eight days had passed, before His circumcision, His name was then called Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

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Verse ConceptsAggressionOuter GarmentsBuying FoodInstruction About ClothesPreparing To TravelWeapons Of The BelieverMoney Box

And He said to them, “But now, whoever has a money belt is to take it along, likewise also a bag, and whoever has no sword is to sell his coat and buy one.

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Verse ConceptsRich, TheFertile LandWealthy PeopleFarminguncertainty

And He told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man was very productive.

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Verse ConceptsLast Words

When He had completed all His discourse in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum.

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Verse ConceptsBeginning Of SalvationSpectatorsFrom The Beginning

just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word,

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Verse ConceptsIncarnationThe Virgin BirthUnmarriedJesus BirthSexual Puritygabriel

Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I am a virgin?”

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Verse ConceptsHabitsPrivacySecret PrayerActing AloneChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Christ Speaking To DisciplesJesus PrayingPraying Behind Closed DoorsPraying For Others

And it happened that while He was praying alone, the disciples were with Him, and He questioned them, saying, “Who do the people say that I am?”

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Verse ConceptsTemporal BlessingsWorrySeeking FoodProvision For The BodyLiving SoulsChrist Speaking To DisciplesDo Not Be AnxiousInstruction About ClothesNot WorryingWorryingTaking Care Of Your Bodyanxious

And He said to His disciples, For this reason I say to you, do not worry about your life, as to what you will eat; nor for your body, as to what you will put on.

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Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofJohn The BaptistKingdom Of God, Coming OfKingship, DivineLaw, Jesus Christ's Attitude ToPursuing ViolenceChrist PreachingThe Law ProclaimedWritten In The Prophetsthe Law of mosespreachingprophets

The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.

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Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus ChristChristlikenessApostles, Descriptiondiscipleship, nature ofInstructions About Followingtaxes

After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, “Follow Me.”

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Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersNecessityTemptation, Avoiding CausingTemptation, Universality OfChrist Speaking To DisciplesWoe To The WickedTemptationimpossible

He said to His disciples, It is inevitable that stumbling blocks come, but woe to him through whom they come!

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Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodHealingGet Up!How Healing CameFaith And Healing

And He said to him, “Stand up and go; your faith has made you well.”

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Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofLove, Abuse OfQuarrelsGreatness Of DisciplesResolving Conflict

And there arose also a dispute among them as to which one of them was regarded to be greatest.

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Verse ConceptsBinding cornHarvestMissionaries, Task OfOpportunities, And SalvationMissionary WorkFruitful LabourReapingReapersFew In The KingdomWorkers

And He was saying to them, The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.

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Verse ConceptsLaw, Jesus Christ's Attitude ToKept Alive By MenChrist EnquiringDo Good!Do Not MurderDoing GoodPeople Actually Doing EvilThe Sabbath And Christ

And Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save a life or to destroy it?”

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Verse ConceptsBoatsCrossing To The Other SideThe CrossDiscipleshipsailinglakes

Now on one of those days Jesus and His disciples got into a boat, and He said to them, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they launched out.

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Verse ConceptsAfterlifeHadesHell, Description OfTortureGod Far AwayGod Has ComfortedHellLake Of FirePurgatorydistancelazarus

In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and *saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom.

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Verse ConceptsBackCarrying The CrossOutward CompulsionThe Crosslungs

When they led Him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene, coming in from the country, and placed on him the cross to carry behind Jesus.

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Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical DeathDeath penaltyCrucifixion, Of ChristPainTortureCalvarySkullsChrist Was KilledCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedBurying placesassertivenesscrucifixion

When they came to the place called The Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.

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Verse ConceptsHeraldPower, HumanSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfProphecies Concerning ChristForerunnersDivine MessengerCausing People To TurnPeople Going BeforeAcquiring WisdomFathers And SonsPowerful Individualsparentingdisobedience

It is he who will go as a forerunner before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to the children, and the disobedient to the attitude of the righteous, so as to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

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Verse ConceptsEnd Of The WorldJesus As Son Of ManAbounding, In The Last DaysNot Believing In JesusGod Not Delayingfaith in hard timesPersistenceThe Second Comingvindication

I tell you that He will bring about justice for them quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on the earth?”

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Verse ConceptsThe If's Of SatanJesus Christ, Temptation OfSaid To Be The ChristSaving OneselfSave Us!Abuseassertiveness

One of the criminals who were hanged there was hurling abuse at Him, saying, “Are You not the Christ? Save Yourself and us!”

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Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchTouching For HealingThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

And they were bringing even their babies to Him so that He would touch them, but when the disciples saw it, they began rebuking them.

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Verse ConceptsGod, Suffering OfGod, Unity OfLast JudgmentListeningEquality With GodRejecting PeopleAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristThe One Who Sent ChristRejection

The one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects Me; and he who rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”

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Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfPower, God's SavingVillagesPower Of Christ, ShownThe Power Of GodChrist TeachingJesus HealingPharisees Concerned About ChristAtmosphereThe power of Christ

One day He was teaching; and there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present for Him to perform healing.

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Verse ConceptsTemptation, ResistingChrist's Knowledge Of The Scriptures

And Jesus answered him, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”

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Verse ConceptsFeastingMessianic BanquetTablesReclining To EatBlessed Through GodBenefits Of Heaven

When one of those who were reclining at the table with Him heard this, he said to Him, “Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!”

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Verse ConceptsAccording To His WillSin, Nature OfSins Of OmissionKnowing God's WillKnowing FactsStrictnessDoing The Right ThingservanthoodNot Serving God

And that slave who knew his master’s will and did not get ready or act in accord with his will, will receive many lashes,

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Verse ConceptsProphetessSeven YearsAgeWaiting Till Marriagemumsmarraigematrimonyvirginity

And there was a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years and had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,

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Verse ConceptsTreasuriesRight Use Of WealthMoney Box

And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury.

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Verse ConceptsFellowship With ChristHow Disciples LearnRoadsHeart, Affections OfInward FireChrist And The Scripturesgirlfriends

They said to one another, “Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?”

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Verse ConceptsDisciples' Movements

And He came out and proceeded as was His custom to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples also followed Him.

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Verse ConceptsCrowdsAn Innumerable Numberevil, warnings againstPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristPopularityPretenceWarningPopularity Of ChristDealing With Many PeopleTrampling PeopleLeavenedBeginning To TeachDisadvantages Of CrowdsCharacteristics Of PhariseesChrist Speaking To DisciplesShowing HypocrisyHypocrisy

Under these circumstances, after so many thousands of people had gathered together that they were stepping on one another, He began saying to His disciples first of all, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

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Verse ConceptsBad ThoughtsBad PeopleBad LanguageBackbitingImagination, Inward DesiresSin, Nature OfSpeech, Power And Significance OfControlling Your ThoughtsCursingPowers Of SpeechGood PeoplePersonal GoodAbundanceclosure

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth what is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth what is evil; for his mouth speaks from that which fills his heart.

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Verse ConceptsAccountancyBeing FirstBeing In DebtForethoughtsCounting MoneyFirst ActionsMan's Work FinishedTime ManagementFinancesThe BibleFinishing Strongbridgesconstructionstructureaccountingfinishing

For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?

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Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerBeginningRedemption, In NtStandingBeginning Of SalvationLifting HeadsNear The Time GenerallyImminenceRedemptiondeliverancerelentless

But when these things begin to take place, straighten up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

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Verse ConceptsPlucking OutReapingThe Disciples ActionsOn The Sabbath

Now it happened that He was passing through some grainfields on a Sabbath; and His disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating the grain.

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Verse ConceptsMidnightRequesting FoodThree Other ThingsBreadFriendship And LoveFriendship And TrustLosing A FriendLosing FriendsPersistenceperserverancenagging

Then He said to them, Suppose one of you has a friend, and goes to him at midnight and says to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves;

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Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristFaith, Growth InCommendationMission, Of Jesus ChristMarvellingAttitudes Of Faithsurprises

Now when Jesus heard this, He marveled at him, and turned and said to the crowd that was following Him, “I say to you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”

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Verse ConceptsecstasyDumbnessThose Who Saw Visions

But when he came out, he was unable to speak to them; and they realized that he had seen a vision in the temple; and he kept making signs to them, and remained mute.

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Verse ConceptsDonkeysMangersShepherds, As OccupationsUnkindnessWaterThe Sabbath And ChristHypocrisy

But the Lord answered him and said, “You hypocrites, does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the stall and lead him away to water him?

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Verse ConceptsCensusEngagementNativity of Jesus ChristJesus BirthHaving A Babymatrimony

in order to register along with Mary, who was engaged to him, and was with child.

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Verse ConceptsDivine LeadingLifting HandsBlessed By Christ

And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

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Verse ConceptsWorldly DilemmasStores Of FoodNo Room

And he began reasoning to himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?’

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Verse ConceptsExaggerationsRoadsWhereverfollowing

As they were going along the road, someone said to Him, “I will follow You wherever You go.”

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Verse ConceptsRiches, Ungodly Use OfNot SowingNot Reaping What You SowStrictnessReaping What You Sow

for I was afraid of you, because you are an exacting man; you take up what you did not lay down and reap what you did not sow.’

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Verse ConceptsMaidsMiracles, Responses ToPrayer, As A Response To GodServants, Working Conditions OfServants Of The LordYouthAnnunciationsLeavingAccording To Thingsgabriel

And Mary said, “Behold, the bondslave of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her.

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Verse ConceptsEnd Of ActionsIndividuals going homeluck

When the days of his priestly service were ended, he went back home.

211
Verse ConceptsHourThe Sun3 PmDarkness During Daytime

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness fell over the whole land until the ninth hour,

212
Verse ConceptsChrist, Humanity Of

the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

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Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoChildlikenessLike ChildrenChildren And The KingdomChrist SummoningDo Not HinderPeople Of The KingdomBaptizing InfantsKidsChild Of Godbelonging

But Jesus called for them, saying, “Permit the children to come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

216
Verse ConceptsMemoriesDivine RemembranceRemembering PeopleThe Crossthievescrucifixion

And he was saying, “Jesus, remember me when You come in Your kingdom!”

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Verse ConceptsCrowdsJudgement To ComeThings Like SnakesFleeing From GodBaptised By JohnThe Coming Day Of God's Wrath

So he began saying to the crowds who were going out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

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“This is the way the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked with favor upon me, to take away my disgrace among men.”

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Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod KillsOvercoming EnemiesEnemies

But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.”

223
Verse ConceptsWaitingMessianic HopePeople WaitingWho Is John The Baptist?expectations

Now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ,

224
Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersWombWoeHarming Pregnant WomenSigns Of The TimesMothersEnd Of DaysMotherhoodStaying Strong During Hard TimesHaving A BabyThe Rapturebabychildbearing

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days; for there will be great distress upon the land and wrath to this people;

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Verse ConceptsThe DeadHadesProphecies Said By JesusPutting Things Down

And you, Capernaum, will not be exalted to heaven, will you? You will be brought down to Hades!

227
Verse ConceptsPassover lambLambsTypesluck

Then came the first day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

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Verse ConceptsHeaven And EarthPensThe Authority Of ScriptureThings Passing AwaySmall ThingsThe Universe DestroyedAlphabetEasy For God

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one stroke of a letter of the Law to fail.

230
Verse ConceptsNear The Time Generally

Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.

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Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfSuffering, Of Jesus ChristWho Is Jesus?Status Of The TempleTop Of ThingsThe DevilResisting TemptationConfidence And Self Esteemjumping

And he led Him to Jerusalem and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down from here;

232
Verse ConceptsChrist Teaching

And He was passing through from one city and village to another, teaching, and proceeding on His way to Jerusalem.

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Verse ConceptsApostles, During Jesus Earthly MinistryRetirementTelling What People DidThe Apostles In Actionfeedback

When the apostles returned, they gave an account to Him of all that they had done. Taking them with Him, He withdrew by Himself to a city called Bethsaida.

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Verse ConceptsInexperienceMillstonesTemptation, Avoiding CausingThrowing PeopleCausing Others To StumbleSinkingBeing Killed By A RockDealing With Young PeopleIn The Heart Of The SeaChild AbuseHurt And Betrayaljumping

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than that he would cause one of these little ones to stumble.

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Verse ConceptsSatanic InvasionSeven SpiritsThose Jesus HealedDemonsCasting Out Demons

and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and sicknesses: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

240
Verse ConceptsSinkingGroups Helpingpartnership

so they signaled to their partners in the other boat for them to come and help them. And they came and filled both of the boats, so that they began to sink.

241
Verse ConceptsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For IsraelMale And FemaleMercy, Of Jesus ChristMothers, As A SymbolProphets, Lives OfSensitivityWingsChickensGathered By GodDuplicating WordsWings Of BirdsKilling ProphetsPeople Unwilling

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not have it!

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Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before MessiahChrist Willing

While He was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man covered with leprosy; and when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and implored Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”

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Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfBusynessNecessityChrist, Character OfHelpful ChildrenFervourInteraction Of Father And SonWhy Do Others Do This?Businessfatherhoodteenager

And He said to them, “Why is it that you were looking for Me? Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”

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Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

Now the day was ending, and the twelve came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get something to eat; for here we are in a desolate place.”

245
Verse ConceptsConceptionFive Months And MoreHiding From PeopleMonthsHaving A Babyluck

After these days Elizabeth his wife became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months, saying,

246
Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeAngels as agents of judgmentRejection Of God, Results OfBeing AshamedGod's Glory In Jesus ChristReceiving God's WordChrist And ShamingInteraction Of Father And SonMaranatha

For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory, and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

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Verse ConceptsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristAmbivalenceChrist Would Be KilledPharisees Concerned About Christpharisees

Just at that time some Pharisees approached, saying to Him, “Go away, leave here, for Herod wants to kill You.”

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Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristWay, TheMinisters, Way They Should TeachKnowingChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

They questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, we know that You speak and teach correctly, and You are not partial to any, but teach the way of God in truth.

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Verse ConceptsCity Of DavidGod Shows Loving KindnessRelativesNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,

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Verse ConceptsProphecy, Fulfilment Of OtTwelve DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManScriptures Fulfilled

Then He took the twelve aside and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all things which are written through the prophets about the Son of Man will be accomplished.

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Verse ConceptsAdornment, Of BuildingsBeauty, In ArtefactsBeauty Of ThingsStatus Of The Temple

And while some were talking about the temple, that it was adorned with beautiful stones and votive gifts, He said,

253
Verse ConceptsTown

And He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and He was teaching them on the Sabbath;

256
Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfTodayScripture SaysScriptures FulfilledReading The Biblefulfillment

And He began to say to them, “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”

257
Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionSchismsDivisions Of OpinionThinking ArightNo PeaceFamily UnityFamily Conflictdivision

Do you suppose that I came to grant peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division;

258
Verse ConceptsExorcismsPeople Casting Out DemonsCasting Out Demons

And if I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? So they will be your judges.

259
Verse ConceptsSheep, FigurativeShepherds, As OccupationsWatchfulness, DivineThe Number NinetyOne HundredSeeking For Concrete ThingsAbandoning ThingsNinetieslosing a loved oneMissing SomeoneBeing Lost

What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?

260
Verse ConceptsHeresiesJudaismPrejudiceResurrection, Of The DeadAre The Dead Raised?

Now there came to Him some of the Sadducees (who say that there is no resurrection),

261
Verse ConceptsSeeking SignsUnbelief, As Response To GodJesus Christ, Temptation OfCrowds SeekingCrowds Around JesusSeeking For Abstract ThingsNo SignsBeginning To Teach

As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, This generation is a wicked generation; it seeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

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Verse ConceptsdoubtersFive ThingsBuying FoodFeeding GroupsTwo AnimalsFish

But He said to them, “You give them something to eat!” And they said, “We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless perhaps we go and buy food for all these people.”

263
Verse ConceptsHaving A Baby

Now the time had come for Elizabeth to give birth, and she gave birth to a son.

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Verse ConceptsTen ThingsSeeking For Concrete ThingsFinding ThingsSweepinglosing a loved oneMissing SomeoneLosing A FriendLosing FriendsBeing Lostwomanwomanhood

“Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?

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Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristRevenge, Examples OfTemperPlottingConversationAngry With Christ

But they themselves were filled with rage, and discussed together what they might do to Jesus.

270
Verse ConceptsStretching OutChrist SeeingThose Jesus Healed

After looking around at them all, He said to him, “Stretch out your hand!” And he did so; and his hand was restored.

271
Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRoses

But he said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”

272
Verse ConceptsGospel, Responses ToPunishment, By GodGehennaReverence To GodGod KillingGod KillsFear God!

But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who, after He has killed, has authority to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him!

273
Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds Around Jesusgathering

When a large crowd was coming together, and those from the various cities were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable:

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Verse ConceptsFullness Of The KingdomUsing RoadsOutward CompulsionAmbassadors For ChristHighways

And the master said to the slave, ‘Go out into the highways and along the hedges, and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled.

275
Verse ConceptsAssembly

Then the whole body of them got up and brought Him before Pilate.

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Verse ConceptsSocial FellowshipSeparating From RelativesGood ReboundingSettling AccountsWealthy PeopleGiving Without Expecting ReturnFriendsFamily And FriendsGiving Backfriendliness

And He also went on to say to the one who had invited Him, “When you give a luncheon or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors, otherwise they may also invite you in return and that will be your repayment.

278
Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTServants, GoodDuty

So you too, when you do all the things which are commanded you, say, ‘We are unworthy slaves; we have done only that which we ought to have done.’”

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Verse ConceptsGroups going homeHealth Achieved

When those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave in good health.

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Verse ConceptsHumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

And he released the man they were asking for who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, but he delivered Jesus to their will.

283
Verse ConceptsBeing Devoted From YouthI Keep The Commandments

And he said, “All these things I have kept from my youth.”

284
Verse ConceptsRiches, Nature OfPlans Of MenPresumptuous PlansDestruction Of HousesStoring Treasure On EarthFuture Plans

Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

285
Verse ConceptsdisagreementsCivil StrifeThoughtHow Jesus Knows The HeartWeakness In DivisionChrist Knowing About People

But He knew their thoughts and said to them, Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house divided against itself falls.

286
Verse ConceptsDestinations

And they approached the village where they were going, and He acted as though He were going farther.

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Verse ConceptsFiftiesFive ThousandReclining To EatNumbers Of Malesgroups

(For there were about five thousand men.) And He said to His disciples, “Have them sit down to eat in groups of about fifty each.”

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Verse ConceptsBearing Bad FruitRootsSin, God's Judgment OnToolsUnfruitfulnessFelling TreesBurning PlantsHarming Trees

Indeed the axe is already laid at the root of the trees; so every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”

289
Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

and at the dinner hour he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come; for everything is ready now.’

290
Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionJudaismTwin Brotherszealots

and Matthew and Thomas; James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon who was called the Zealot;

291
Verse ConceptsCrowds AmazedRejoicing In God's Works

As He said this, all His opponents were being humiliated; and the entire crowd was rejoicing over all the glorious things being done by Him.

292
Verse ConceptsGatesCrowdsLonelinessWidowsCrowds Around JesusThe Only ChildCarrying Dead BodiesOnly Child Of PeopleActual WidowsCorpses Of Other PeopleDeath Of A Mother

Now as He approached the gate of the city, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow; and a sizeable crowd from the city was with her.

293
Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfPuzzlementSpoken Greetings

But she was very perplexed at this statement, and kept pondering what kind of salutation this was.

294
Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderAmbition, Warnings RegardingServant, BondPresumptionUnselfishnessPriorityServants Of PeopleGreatness Of DisciplesLike ChildrenDifferent TeachingsServant Leadership

But it is not this way with you, but the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the servant.

295
Verse ConceptsAffluenceEmotions, Kinds OfLove, Abuse OfUnhappinessOther Sad PeopleWealthy People

But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.

296
Verse ConceptsdogsTablesTongueCrumbsSeeking FoodRemaining FoodPetsAbscessFeeding The Poorlazarus

and longing to be fed with the crumbs which were falling from the rich man’s table; besides, even the dogs were coming and licking his sores.

298
Verse ConceptsNot SowingNot Reaping What You SowCondemnation Of The WickedBeware Of Your SpeechStrictnessKnowing God's CharacterReaping What You Sow

He *said to him, ‘By your own words I will judge you, you worthless slave. Did you know that I am an exacting man, taking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?

299
Verse ConceptsExaggerationsProsperityNeedlesSharp ToolsEntering The KingdomDrawbacks To RichesHard To Be SavedOther Openings

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.”

300
Verse ConceptsThankfulnessThanksgivingFive ThingsThe Disciples ActionsBreaking Of BreadTwo AnimalsGiving Food And DrinkThanking God For FoodBreadFishFeeding The Poor

Then He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed them, and broke them, and kept giving them to the disciples to set before the people.

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Verse ConceptsComplacencyBuying and sellingLove, Abuse OfReal EstateGuest Rooms

But they all alike began to make excuses. The first one said to him, ‘I have bought a piece of land and I need to go out and look at it; please consider me excused.’

303
Verse ConceptsGatesdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfBoils Or UlcersPoverty, Causes OfStatusNamed Gateslazarus

And a poor man named Lazarus was laid at his gate, covered with sores,

304
Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

Then why did you not put my money in the bank, and having come, I would have collected it with interest?’

305
Verse ConceptsNecessitySuffering, Of Jesus ChristRejection Of ChristFirst ActionsRejection

But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

306
Verse ConceptsAngels HandsGod Carrying PeopleStriking RocksBeing Struck With Stones

and,
On their hands they will bear You up,
So that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”

307
Verse ConceptsReclining To Eat

They did so, and had them all sit down.

308
Verse ConceptsKingdomsPrejudiceSatan, Kingdom OfCasting Out Demons

If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

309
Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of it.’”

310
Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesAstonishmentCatch Of Fish

For amazement had seized him and all his companions because of the catch of fish which they had taken;

311
Verse ConceptsClaimsKnowing God, Effects OfSeeking GodWorryAdding BlessingPutting God First

But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added to you.

312
Verse ConceptsReligious AwakeningsCrowds SeekingOne's Deeds

And the crowds were questioning him, saying, “Then what shall we do?”

314
Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfPeople EatingPlenty Through ChristRemaining FoodTwelve Things

And they all ate and were satisfied; and the broken pieces which they had left over were picked up, twelve baskets full.

315
Verse ConceptsFoodWeights And Measures, DryLeavenedHidden ThingsThree Other Things

It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three pecks of flour until it was all leavened.”

316
Verse ConceptsEveningGuestsHospitality, Examples OfHospitality Towards ChristDinnerEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesStaying TemporarilyReceiving Jesus As A Guest

But they urged Him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is getting toward evening, and the day is now nearly over.” So He went in to stay with them.

317
Verse ConceptsTributesTax To Be Paidtaxes

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”

318
Verse Conceptszealots

Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; and James and John; and Philip and Bartholomew;

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Verse Conceptsevil, victory overLeavingRight Time For The DevilEnd Of ActionsTemptationOpportunityResisting Temptation

When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.

320
Verse ConceptsSinnersTeachablenessBaptised By JohnOne's Deeds

And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”

321
Verse ConceptsTransient WorldGod Clothing PeopleFurnacesNot Believing In Jesustomorrow

But if God so clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you? You men of little faith!

322
Verse ConceptsPassing ByHeartlessnessluckpriestsstories

And by chance a priest was going down on that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

323
Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofSelf DenialBoats

When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.

324
Verse ConceptsDead bodiesFuneralsBurials, FeaturesTouchCessationStopping StillPreparation For BurialTouching Unclean ThingsGet Up!

And He came up and touched the coffin; and the bearers came to a halt. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise!”

325
Verse ConceptsJudas IscariotJudas Betraying Christzealotstraitors

Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

327
Verse ConceptsStandingLarge Denominations

Then he said to the bystanders, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has the ten minas.’

328
Verse ConceptsPrivacyChrist Speaking To DisciplesThe Faculty Of Sight

Turning to the disciples, He said privately, “Blessed are the eyes which see the things you see,

329
Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanPoverty, Remedies ForStreetsHasteUsing RoadsTelling What People DidAngry People

And the slave came back and reported this to his master. Then the head of the household became angry and said to his slave, ‘Go out at once into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor and crippled and blind and lame.’

330
Verse ConceptsBodyTouchThe I Will's of ChristChrist's HandsTouching For HealingChrist Willing

And He stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately the leprosy left him.

331
Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfPower, God's SavingPersonal ContactThe Power Of GodCrowds Around JesusTouching For HealingJesus Healing

And all the people were trying to touch Him, for power was coming from Him and healing them all.

332
Verse ConceptsNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsNature Of KingsUnhearing

for I say to you, that many prophets and kings wished to see the things which you see, and did not see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and did not hear them.”

333
Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Effects OfStandingGreatness Of ChristThe Final JudgementThe Dead Are Raised

The men of Nineveh will stand up with this generation at the judgment and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.

334
Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRepentance, Examples OfConviction Of SinAfflicted Saints, Examples OfWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’

335
Verse ConceptsTrialsTesting ChristChrist With People On Earthtrails

“You are those who have stood by Me in My trials;

337
Verse ConceptsNaturePlantsSolomon, Character OfSpinning And WeavingFine ClothesPlants Growing UpNot ToilingGrowingRosesBeauty And Self Worth

Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; but I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these.

338
Verse ConceptsExaggerationsLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

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

340
Verse ConceptsGuestsTasteReprobates

For I tell you, none of those men who were invited shall taste of my dinner.’”

341
Verse ConceptsPowers Of SpeechDeath Of A Motherluck

The dead man sat up and began to speak. And Jesus gave him back to his mother.

342
Verse ConceptsChrist, Names ForFeeding AnimalsHasty Action

So they came in a hurry and found their way to Mary and Joseph, and the baby as He lay in the manger.

343
Verse ConceptsResponseSilenceTrapAmazement, Of Jesus ChristIndividuals Being SilentBeware Of Your SpeechUnable To Harm

And they were unable to catch Him in a saying in the presence of the people; and being amazed at His answer, they became silent.

344
Verse ConceptsForeknowledge Of ChristHanding Over ChristChrist Would Be KilledChrist Would RiseChrist's Crucifixion ForetoldTo Be Given Into One's Hands

saying that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.”

345
Verse ConceptsJesus The ProphetWho He Might Be

They answered and said, “John the Baptist, and others say Elijah; but others, that one of the prophets of old has risen again.”

346
Verse ConceptsNot Welcoming PeopleUsing Roadswelcome

But whatever city you enter and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,

348
Verse ConceptsSpiritual Blindness, Removal OfAwarenessClarityDisappearanceRecognising PeopleEyes Openedcommunionrecognition

Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Him; and He vanished from their sight.

349
Verse ConceptsJesus As Our TeacherPraising Specific People

And He began teaching in their synagogues and was praised by all.

350
Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worldEntering The KingdomDrawbacks To RichesHard To Be Saved

And Jesus looked at him and said, How hard it is for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!

351
Verse ConceptsTemptation, ResistingTestingTesting GodTemptationPutting God FirstResisting TemptationTestsfateexams

And Jesus answered and said to him, “It is said, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

352
Verse ConceptsSonsChrist Speaking To DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManTimes Of The ChristDiscipleship

And He said to the disciples, The days will come when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

353
Verse ConceptsProphecy, In NtGod VisitingFear Of ChristJesus The ProphetSpecific Praising Of GodAwe

Fear gripped them all, and they began glorifying God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited His people!”

354
Verse ConceptsVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesGod Shows Loving KindnessLimitations Of StrengthStrong PeopleTying UpDividing The SpoilOvercoming

But when someone stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away from him all his armor on which he had relied and distributes his plunder.

355
Verse ConceptsExorcismsEvil SpiritsSpiritsJesus HealingThose DemonisedHealing Sickness

At that very time He cured many people of diseases and afflictions and evil spirits; and He gave sight to many who were blind.

356
Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing ThingsChrist's Orders

But He warned them and instructed them not to tell this to anyone,

357
Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDGod's Blessings Are NearKnowing About God's Kingdom

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

358
Verse ConceptsServants Of The Lord

I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me as one of your hired men.”’

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Verse ConceptsCharacterSecret ThingsFrom Darkness To LightAcquiring KnowledgeHidden ThingsAvoiding SecrecyDisclosuressecretshiding

For nothing is hidden that will not become evident, nor anything secret that will not be known and come to light.

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Verse ConceptsDemons, Evil Work OfSpiritsDemons Harming IndividualsJesus HealingDemons Causing Tormentharassment

who had come to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases; and those who were troubled with unclean spirits were being cured.

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Verse ConceptsHealingFameInfirmitiesSecret PrayerHearing ChristJesus HealingTelling Of JesusComing Together

But the news about Him was spreading even farther, and large crowds were gathering to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

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Verse ConceptsBeing Firstevil, origins ofEvil SpiritsDeteriorationSatanic InvasionSeven SpiritsDemons EnteringThose DemonisedWorseCasting Out Demons

Then it goes and takes along seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first.”

364
Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningSkyShiningSparklingSimilar ItemsTimes Of The ChristSky, Figurative UseLightning Used Metaphorically

For just like the lightning, when it flashes out of one part of the sky, shines to the other part of the sky, so will the Son of Man be in His day.

365
Verse ConceptsLaughterSatisfactionTearsBenefits Of SadnessMothers DeathSmilingFeeding The Poorhunger

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.

367
Verse ConceptsTablesJesus Christ, Meekness OfChrist, Character OfHumility Of ChristReclining To EatServing PeopleServing

For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.

368
Verse ConceptsDo Not MournThe CrossKidsLoving Childrenassertivenessjerusalem

But Jesus turning to them said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, stop weeping for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

369
Verse ConceptsGod's CareCarePagansSeeking For Concrete ThingsWhat Foreigners Are LikeWorrying

For all these things the nations of the world eagerly seek; but your Father knows that you need these things.

370
Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeHumiliationForeknowledge Of ChristScriptures FulfilledFulfilled Prophecies Prove Inspirationaccomplishmentfulfillment

For I tell you that this which is written must be fulfilled in Me, ‘And He was numbered with transgressors’; for that which refers to Me has its fulfillment.”

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Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningBirds, Features OfWombOpening The WombMaking People HolyWritten In The LawDedicationChildren Being A BlessingBabies Being A BlessingHaving A Baby

(as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),

373
Verse ConceptsPriesthood, In NtPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesWitness To The GospelChrist Concealing ThingsPeople Made Known

And He ordered him to tell no one, “But go and show yourself to the priest and make an offering for your cleansing, just as Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

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Verse ConceptsA Time Of SalvationChrist PreachingAcceptanceRecoveryFavor

To proclaim the favorable year of the Lord.”

377
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeDelay, Examples OfThe Act Of OpeningOpening To OthersShutting DoorsKnockingNot Knowing PeopleWhere From?Relationships With Boyfriend

Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up to us!’ then He will answer and say to you, ‘I do not know where you are from.’

378
Verse ConceptsRebukeWivesRulers Of A FourthNamed Gentile Rulers

But when Herod the tetrarch was reprimanded by him because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and because of all the wicked things which Herod had done,

380
Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfMessianic HopeNot DyingThe First Sight Of ChristDeath AvertedTaught By The SpiritThings RevealedNativity of Jesus ChristJesus BirthJesus Death

And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

381
Verse ConceptsDeliverance, Response ToIndividuals going homePeople Getting UpSpecific Praising Of God

Immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.

382
Verse ConceptsReading The Scriptures

And He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How does it read to you?”

383
Verse ConceptsChrist's Earthly Family

And it was reported to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You.”

384

And all who heard it wondered at the things which were told them by the shepherds.

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Verse ConceptsConsecrated BreadReading The Scriptures

And Jesus answering them said, “Have you not even read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him,

387
Verse ConceptsGesturesAnger, HumanGoing OutsideUnnamed People Angry With Others

But he became angry and was not willing to go in; and his father came out and began pleading with him.

389
Verse ConceptsMoney, Stewardship OfTaxExtortionBeing Contenttaxes

And he said to them, “Collect no more than what you have been ordered to.”

390
Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofencouragement, examples of

So with many other exhortations he preached the gospel to the people.

392
Verse ConceptsHumility, Examples OfThose To Whom God Gives

And how has it happened to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me?

393
Verse ConceptsTelling What People SaidSpreading The Gospel

When they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this Child.

395
Verse ConceptsCrowdsReedsFicklenessThings ShakingTemporary Stay In The Wilderness

When the messengers of John had left, He began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

396
Verse ConceptsPossessingAdding BlessingThose To Whom God GivesTaking God's Things

I tell you that to everyone who has, more shall be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

397
Verse ConceptsdovesBurnt offeringPigeonsSin OfferingYoung AnimalTwo AnimalsWritten In The Law

and to offer a sacrifice according to what was said in the Law of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”

398
Verse ConceptsPortraitsCaesarInscriptionsNature Of KingsThings Manifest

“Show Me a denarius. Whose likeness and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar’s.”

399
Verse ConceptsFloggingHanding Over ChristSalivaSuffering From ForeignersMocking ChristFun

For He will be handed over to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and mistreated and spit upon,

400
Verse ConceptsHearingThe Cries Of ChristOne HundredFertile LandLand ProducingPlants Growing UpHundredfold Return

Other seed fell into the good soil, and grew up, and produced a crop a hundred times as great.” As He said these things, He would call out, He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

401
Verse ConceptsEntering The Tabernacle

how he entered the house of God, and took and ate the consecrated bread which is not lawful for any to eat except the priests alone, and gave it to his companions?”

402
Verse ConceptsDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?

When the men came to Him, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to You, to ask, ‘Are You the Expected One, or do we look for someone else?’”

403
Verse ConceptsSpacious Place

And the slave said, ‘Master, what you commanded has been done, and still there is room.’

404
Verse ConceptsRooftopClosetsDisclosuresHousetopsFaintnessFrom Darkness To LightBeware Of Your SpeechUnder One's BreathPrivate Rooms

Accordingly, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed upon the housetops.

405
Verse ConceptsLaughterReversalsWoe To The ProsperousFeeding The Poorhunger

Woe to you who are well-fed now, for you shall be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you shall mourn and weep.

406
Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

This report concerning Him went out all over Judea and in all the surrounding district.

407
Verse ConceptsLordship, Of Jesus ChristSabbath, In NtChrist Is LordThe Sabbath And Christ

And He was saying to them, “The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”

408
Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersFaultsClaimsDisputesBlasphemy, Falsely AccusedGod AloneWho Is Jesus?BlasphemyPharisees Concerned About ChristWho Can Forgive Sins?Finding Fault With Jesus

The scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?”

409
Verse ConceptsEating And DrinkingEntering The ArkMarriage No MoreNoah's FloodMarriage KjvFloodsmarraigematrimonyalcoholism

they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

410
Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodPraise, Examples OfGroups going homeSpecific Praising Of GodStock Keeping

The shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.

411
Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalHorticultureParables Of ChristSmall ThingsPlants Growing Up

It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and threw into his own garden; and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”

412
Verse ConceptsEntering HousesSpoken Greetings

and entered the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth.

413
Verse ConceptsLambsWolvesChrist Sending

Go; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.

414
Verse ConceptsKeysPrisonersjail

Herod also added this to them all: he locked John up in prison.

417
Verse ConceptsSummerFoliageNear The Time GenerallyPeople With General Knowledge

as soon as they put forth leaves, you see it and know for yourselves that summer is now near.

418
Verse ConceptsHesitationWifeluck

Remember Lot’s wife.

419
Verse ConceptsProvision From RocksWho Is Jesus?

And the devil said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.”

420
Verse ConceptsCongregationSealing The MessageSitting To TeachWatching ChristBooks Of Prophecy

And He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant and sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on Him.

422
Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingYokesOwning LivestockFive AnimalsTesting Other Thingstrying

Another one said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out; please consider me excused.’

423

But he said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if someone goes to them from the dead, they will repent!’

424
Verse ConceptsInner GarmentsTwo Other ThingsInstruction About ClothesLacking MoneyNot EquippedWalking With A StaffMissionariesHindrancesEvangelismChanging Yourself

And He said to them, Take nothing for your journey, neither a staff, nor a bag, nor bread, nor money; and do not even have two tunics apiece.

425
Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleSelf DenialNever Giving Upfollowingimpossible

Peter said, “Behold, we have left our own homes and followed You.”

426
Verse ConceptsAll Nationsluck

for it will come upon all those who dwell on the face of all the earth.

427
Verse ConceptsBarefeetFingersClothingOrnamentsRingsRobesSandalsCosmeticsShoesClothing OthersFine Clothes

But the father said to his slaves, ‘Quickly bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;

428
Verse ConceptsComplaintsConfrontationRitualLegalismDisputesPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

But some of the Pharisees said, “Why do you do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?”

430
Verse ConceptsWorks Of The Law

And He said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this and you will live.”

431
Verse ConceptsFoundations Of BuildingsUnable To Do Other ThingsFunFinishing Strongconstructionfinishing

Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish, all who observe it begin to ridicule him,

432
Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples Of John The BaptistDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?reassurance

Summoning two of his disciples, John sent them to the Lord, saying, “Are You the Expected One, or do we look for someone else?”

433
Verse ConceptsAsking

And he summoned one of the servants and began inquiring what these things could be.

434
Verse ConceptsdiseasesMastersEmployers, Good ExamplesNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearPrecious

And a centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die.

435
Verse ConceptsCustomChrist, Names ForEntering The TempleFulfilling The LawLed By The SpiritDevout mothers

And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to carry out for Him the custom of the Law,

437
Verse ConceptsLonelinessSpiritsNaked In PovertyMeeting PeopleAction For A Long TimeThose DemonisedDemons

And when He came out onto the land, He was met by a man from the city who was possessed with demons; and who had not put on any clothing for a long time, and was not living in a house, but in the tombs.

438
Verse ConceptsArrestingHigh Priest, In NtArresting Christdistance

Having arrested Him, they led Him away and brought Him to the house of the high priest; but Peter was following at a distance.

439
Verse ConceptsNo One AvailableBeing Savedimpossible

They who heard it said, “Then who can be saved?”

440
Verse ConceptsExorcismsBeggarsShoutingTortureJesus Christ, Son Of GodIndividuals ShoutingThe First Sight Of ChristWhat Have We In Common?Bowing Before MessiahGod Troubling

Seeing Jesus, he cried out and fell before Him, and said in a loud voice, “What business do we have with each other, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You, do not torment me.”

441
Verse ConceptsFear Of Christghosts

But they were startled and frightened and thought that they were seeing a spirit.

442
Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersChildlessnessJudgement To ComeWombAttitudes To BarrennessBarren WomenInfertilityKidsMotherhoodHaving A Babyluckbreasts

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’

443
Verse ConceptsMineralsSodom And GomorrahBrimstoneBurning CitiesSulphur

but on the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all.

444
Verse ConceptsParalyticsdiseasesBedsLowering PeoplePeople Carrying Live PeopleBringing Men To Jesus

And some men were carrying on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they were trying to bring him in and to set him down in front of Him.

445
Verse ConceptsJohn's BaptismPrejudiceTax CollectorsReceived OutcastsBaptised By JohnBaptismtaxes

When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

446
Verse ConceptsRoofRooftopMan Going DownPeople not returning

On that day, the one who is on the housetop and whose goods are in the house must not go down to take them out; and likewise the one who is in the field must not turn back.

447
Verse ConceptsEvildoersChrist Driving Out PeopleNot Knowing PeopleGod Judges The WickedWhere From?

and He will say, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from; depart from Me, all you evildoers.’

448
Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingCareGuardiansHairsHeadsValuesBarbersGod's CareNumber Of HairsPrice Of PeopleIntrinsic Importance Of ManWhat Value Is Man?WorthHairValue

Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

450

the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,

451
Verse ConceptsRejection Of ChristPersecution Of ChristThrowing PeopleDriving Out ChristPeople Getting Upjumping

and they got up and drove Him out of the city, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built, in order to throw Him down the cliff.

452
Verse ConceptsRageStormsWorryMaking StillNearness Of DeathChrist Waking UpDeath Looms NearReproving ThingsThe Sea StilledGod Controls Storms

They came to Jesus and woke Him up, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” And He got up and rebuked the wind and the surging waves, and they stopped, and it became calm.

453
Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

and they questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should marry the wife and raise up children to his brother.

454
Verse ConceptsGod's Needs

They said, “The Lord has need of it.”

455
Verse ConceptsRopesOpposite SidesUnusedBinding As AnimalsAnimals Serving Human Needs

saying, “Go into the village ahead of you; there, as you enter, you will find a colt tied on which no one yet has ever sat; untie it and bring it here.

456
Verse ConceptsLeprosyPredestination, Of PersonsRelations With ForeignersOnly One PersonHealing LepersIndividual ProphetsMany In IsraelTimes Of Peoplesyria

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.”

457
Verse ConceptsRoadsThe EucharistThe Presence Of ChristChrist TeachingUsing RoadsEating And Drinking

Then you will begin to say, ‘We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets’;

458
Verse ConceptsSon Of ManParalyticsBedsChrist ForgivingGet Up!Who Can Forgive Sins?

But, so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,”—He said to the paralytic—“I say to you, get up, and pick up your stretcher and go home.”

459

the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,

461

the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Hesli, the son of Naggai,

462
Verse ConceptsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedMoist ThingsGrowingPlanting SeedsFarmingSeedsSowing Seedssowing

Other seed fell on rocky soil, and as soon as it grew up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

463
Verse ConceptsWelcoming BelieversPeople EatingMissionariesEvangelismBeing ContentMoving To A New Placewelcome

Whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you;

464
Verse ConceptsNot Stumbling

Blessed is he who does not take offense at Me.”

465
Verse ConceptsFishermenFishingClean ObjectsTwo Other Things

and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

466
Verse ConceptsPraise, Examples OfSpecific Praising Of God

then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

467
Verse ConceptsGoatsAction For A Long TimeEating Drinking And RejoicingObeying People

But he answered and said to his father, ‘Look! For so many years I have been serving you and I have never neglected a command of yours; and yet you have never given me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;

468
Verse ConceptsExamples Of EscapingRejection Of ChristAnger, Sinful ExamplesAnger Of Man, UnrighteousAngry With ChristEviction

And all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage as they heard these things;

469
Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfLuxuryPalacesRoyal HousesFine ClothesSoftnessWealthy Peopleroyalty

But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Those who are splendidly clothed and live in luxury are found in royal palaces!

470
Verse ConceptsRelations With ForeignersOnly One PersonActual Widows

and yet Elijah was sent to none of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.

472
Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsSectsStatusTax CollectorsMurmuringDisputesGrumbling At PeopleOpposition To Christ From ScribesFinding Fault With Jesus

The Pharisees and their scribes began grumbling at His disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”

473

the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,

474
Verse ConceptsNothingFishingActing All NightFishSuccess And Hard Work

Simon answered and said, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets.”

475
Verse ConceptsPreparing God's WayHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPeople Going Before

This is the one about whom it is written,
Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You,
Who will prepare Your way before You.’

476
Verse ConceptsCrowdsFeastingevangelism, kinds ofCelebrationsBanquets, Examples OfGuestsHospitality, Examples OfLargenessTax CollectorsDinnerReceiving Jesus As A Guest

And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other people who were reclining at the table with them.

478
Verse ConceptsCrowdsPassing ThroughAnonymity

But passing through their midst, He went His way.

479
Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesEating Corpses

And answering they *said to Him, “Where, Lord?” And He said to them, Where the body is, there also the vultures will be gathered.”

480
Verse ConceptsPeople Following Peoplefollowing

They will say to you, ‘Look there! Look here!’ Do not go away, and do not run after them.

481
Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsSwamped

But as they were sailing along He fell asleep; and a fierce gale of wind descended on the lake, and they began to be swamped and to be in danger.

482
Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toNo Fear Of GodFearing Godcondemnationrebuking

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?

483
Verse ConceptsChoking

Other seed fell among the thorns; and the thorns grew up with it and choked it out.

484
Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessSatan, As TempterTemptation, ResistingBeing Tempted

When He arrived at the place, He said to them, Pray that you may not enter into temptation.”

485
Verse ConceptsSalutationsFirst ActionsEntering HousesPeaceFamily FirstMoving To A New Placewelcome

Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’

486
Verse ConceptsGenerationsLikeningComparingLikening PeopleGay Marriage

“To what then shall I compare the men of this generation, and what are they like?

487
Verse ConceptsThoughtTwenty Thousand And UpFirst ActionsReady For WarWarSpiritual WarfareBattleGuidance And StrengthResolving Conflictriskarmy

Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

488
Verse ConceptsChainsDemons, Nature OfRestlessnessSatan, Character OfIron ChainsLiving In The WildernessJesus Casting Out DemonsBreaking Chains

For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had seized him many times; and he was bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard, and yet he would break his bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.

489
Verse ConceptsConfrontationPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristOther References To The DisciplesPharisees Concerned About Christ

Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples.”

490
Verse ConceptsLove to Others, Examples OfThose Who Loved

for he loves our nation and it was he who built us our synagogue.”

491
Verse ConceptsRising Early, Examples OfeagernessThose Who Rose Early

And all the people would get up early in the morning to come to Him in the temple to listen to Him.

492

the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,

493
Verse ConceptsRooftopCrowdsHousesRoofHousetopsBedsLowering PeopleDisadvantages Of Crowds

But not finding any way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down through the tiles with his stretcher, into the middle of the crowd, in front of Jesus.

495
Verse ConceptsEveningUnceasingAlways Being ActiveChrist TeachingEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

Now during the day He was teaching in the temple, but at evening He would go out and spend the night on the mount that is called Olivet.

497
Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus ChristRenunciationtaxes

And he left everything behind, and got up and began to follow Him.

498
Verse ConceptsRiding Donkeys

They brought it to Jesus, and they threw their coats on the colt and put Jesus on it.

499
Verse ConceptsWorthy People

When they came to Jesus, they earnestly implored Him, saying, “He is worthy for You to grant this to him;

500
Verse ConceptsJews, TheMasters Duties Towards ServantsArmies, RomanTelling Of JesusServant Leadership

When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.

501
Verse ConceptsAbyssMillenniumFinal RevoltBinding Of Satan

They were imploring Him not to command them to go away into the abyss.

502
Verse ConceptsThe Healed WalkingEasy For PeopleGet Up!God Has Forgiven

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins have been forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

503
Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningFinding ThingsGod Answers Prayer

For everyone who asks, receives; and he who seeks, finds; and to him who knocks, it will be opened.

504
Verse ConceptsQueensSouthGreatness Of ChristThe Final JudgementPeople From Far AwayThe Dead Are Raised

The Queen of the South will rise up with the men of this generation at the judgment and condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.

505
Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And Divine

As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, “Why are you untying the colt?”

506

the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,

507
Verse ConceptsConfusionFaith, Growth InLack Of FaithAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesNot Believing In JesusWho Is Jesus?The Sea Stilled

And He said to them, “Where is your faith?” They were fearful and amazed, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him?”

508
Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

Now Jesus started on His way with them; and when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to Him, “Lord, do not trouble Yourself further, for I am not worthy for You to come under my roof;

509
Verse ConceptsAmazingReverence, And God's NatureAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesTodayFear Of ChristSpecific Praising Of GodAwesurprises

They were all struck with astonishment and began glorifying God; and they were filled with fear, saying, “We have seen remarkable things today.”

510
Verse ConceptsBoatsJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist Teachingbelonging

And He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the land. And He sat down and began teaching the people from the boat.

511
Verse ConceptsTreesGreenFreshChristmas TreeEverything Happening For A Reasonluck

For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”

512
Verse ConceptsCriminalsImprisonmentsPrisonersJudged As Murderers

(He was one who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection made in the city, and for murder.)

513
Verse ConceptsIndividual Prophets

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and one who is more than a prophet.

514

the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,

515
Verse ConceptsBeating JesusChrist Would Be KilledChrist Would Rise

and after they have scourged Him, they will kill Him; and the third day He will rise again.”

516
Verse ConceptsGesturesInnsAnointing, Medical PurposeAnointing With OilHealingHelpfulnessMedicineOilOintmentHoly Spirit, Types OfAlcohol ConsumptionStaying Temporarily

and came to him and bandaged up his wounds, pouring oil and wine on them; and he put him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn and took care of him.

518

the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

519

the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,

520
Verse ConceptsReversion Of ThingsMen Of Peace

If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.

521
Verse ConceptsMiracles, Nature OfMission, Of The ChurchHealing Through DisciplesSpreading The Gospel

Departing, they began going throughout the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.

522
Verse ConceptsFat AnimalsKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating Cattle

And he said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he has received him back safe and sound.’

523
Verse ConceptsDocetismPeople EatingJesus Eating

and He took it and ate it before them.

524
Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleOpportunities, And SalvationShakingNot Welcoming PeoplePeople ShakingWiping DustPeople Abandoning Peoplewelcome

And as for those who do not receive you, as you go out from that city, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”

525
Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples Of

And we indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.”

526
Verse ConceptsenvoyFar From One

Or else, while the other is still far away, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.

527
Verse ConceptsBooksWritingOrderly PatternsBeginning Of SalvationBeing Found OutOrderly AccountsFrom The BeginningWriting The New Testament

it seemed fitting for me as well, having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, to write it out for you in consecutive order, most excellent Theophilus;

528
Verse ConceptsPutting In OrderSweepingMoving To A New Placeorder

And when it comes, it finds it swept and put in order.

529
Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsLonelinessSatanic InvasionDemons EnteringMany Spiritual BeingsDemonsCasting Out Demons

And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion”; for many demons had entered him.

532
Verse ConceptsWorthinessPowers Of SpeechChrist SpeakingSeeking Honour

for this reason I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

533
Verse ConceptsBeheadingMartyrdom, Methods OfRemoving HeadsKilling DisciplesThe First Sight Of ChristWho Is Jesus?

Herod said, “I myself had John beheaded; but who is this man about whom I hear such things?” And he kept trying to see Him.

535
Verse ConceptsBeggingBeggarsRoadsUsing RoadsBlindness

As Jesus was approaching Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.

536
Verse ConceptsDeath, Of BelieversPeace, Believers Experience OfLove For GodNowAccording To ThingsGoing In PeaceDeath Desired

“Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace,
According to Your word;

537
Verse ConceptsPeople As SignsMinistry Of The Son Of Manjonah

For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation.

538
Verse ConceptsFirst OnesLast Onesimportance

And behold, some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last.”

539
Verse ConceptsFinding Things

So those who were sent went away and found it just as He had told them.

540
Verse ConceptsAge To Comeeternal life, nature ofGrowth In GraceThe Future AgeEntering LifeThe FutureThe WorldAgeeternity

who will not receive many times as much at this time and in the age to come, eternal life.”

541
Verse ConceptsUsing Roads

As He was going, they were spreading their coats on the road.

543
Verse ConceptsGrainGrindingGrinding FoodTwo WomenTaking Other People

There will be two women grinding at the same place; one will be taken and the other will be left.

544
Verse ConceptsChrist's HandsThings Manifestscars

And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and His feet.

546
Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfGlorified SaintsConversationIndividual ProphetsTwo Other Men

And behold, two men were talking with Him; and they were Moses and Elijah,

547
Verse ConceptsFaultsReproachClaimsHatredSeparationSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InHated SaintsExcommunicationNames Blotted OutExclusionPeople Being HatedBlessing OthersRejectionhaters

Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

548
Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBe Merciful!rebukingoverworking

Those who led the way were sternly telling him to be quiet; but he kept crying out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

550
Verse ConceptsProphets KilledTodayhumortomorrow

Nevertheless I must journey on today and tomorrow and the next day; for it cannot be that a prophet would perish outside of Jerusalem.

551
Verse ConceptsBitingPainSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfTeethGnashing Of TeethExclusionChrist Driving Out PeopleMourning Due To CatastropheMourning In Regretnagging

In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but yourselves being thrown out.

552
Verse ConceptsTradeEntering The TempleChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist In The Temple

Jesus entered the temple and began to drive out those who were selling,

553
Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineWisdom, Human ImportanceWho Is The One?People Providing FoodThe Work Of The WiseMoney Management

And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and sensible steward, whom his master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their rations at the proper time?

554
Verse ConceptsThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

Behold, your house is left to you desolate; and I say to you, you will not see Me until the time comes when you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

556
Verse ConceptsRecognising PeopleBreaking Of Breadrecognition

They began to relate their experiences on the road and how He was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.

557
Verse ConceptsDisciples Of John The BaptistTelling Of Jesusluck

The disciples of John reported to him about all these things.

559
Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsRestlessnessDry PlacesComing Out Of PeopleRestCasting Out Demons

When the unclean spirit goes out of a man, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and not finding any, it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.’

560
Verse ConceptsPassoverSuffering, Of Jesus ChristRight Desirescommunion

And He said to them, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer;

561
Verse ConceptsAbraham, Family And Descendants

the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

562
Verse ConceptsIrreverenceBeing Seen By ManNo Fear Of GodRespectFearing GodPersistencefearless

saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and did not respect man.

563
Verse ConceptsOrdinationTwelve DisciplesChosen DisciplesChrist With His Disciples

And when day came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also named as apostles:

565
Verse ConceptsChristmas Treeassertiveness

And a man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council, a good and righteous man

566
Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfTablesGuest Roomsmarketing

And He began speaking a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them,

567
Verse ConceptsOccupationsFortsAfter A Long TimeLeasingFarming

And He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to vine-growers, and went on a journey for a long time.

568
Verse ConceptsFootstoolsChrist OvercomingSubject To GodEnemiespoop

Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’

569
Verse ConceptsChristlikenessdiscipleship, nature ofTeachersInferiorityBecoming Like Peopletraining

A pupil is not above his teacher; but everyone, after he has been fully trained, will be like his teacher.

570
Verse ConceptsJesus The Prophet

and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the prophets of old had risen again.

571
Verse ConceptsdiseasesMothers, Responsibilities OfPeter, The DiscipleSuffering, Nature OfMother In Laws

Then He got up and left the synagogue, and entered Simon’s home. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Him to help her.

573
Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsActual Widows

And He saw a poor widow putting in two small copper coins.

574
Verse ConceptsPeople Of God, In NtRepentance, Nature OfSecuritySelf DeceptionChildren Of AbrahamPotential Of FruitSigns Of RepentanceNervousness

Therefore bear fruits in keeping with repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham for our father,’ for I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children to Abraham.

575
Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersCrowdsWombbreasts

While Jesus was saying these things, one of the women in the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, “Blessed is the womb that bore You and the breasts at which You nursed.”

576
Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingWelcoming ChristPeople Waitingwelcome

And as Jesus returned, the people welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

577
Verse ConceptsBarren WomenAnswered PrayerChildbirthHeraldAngel, AnnouncementsBirths ForetoldGod Naming PeopleGod Answered Prayer

But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will give him the name John.

578
Verse ConceptsDisclosuresLight Of Lamps

“Now no one after lighting a lamp covers it over with a container, or puts it under a bed; but he puts it on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see the light.

579
Verse ConceptsDeafnessCripplesHearingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLamenessLast DaysPoverty, Remedies ForNatural DeafnessThe Healed WalkingThe Deaf HearingHearing ChristHealing Of The BlindTelling Of JesusThose Helping The Poor

And He answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

580
Verse ConceptsTombsThe Act Of OpeningOpening PitsRolling

And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb,

581
Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfMotionlessnessStaying PutEntering Houses

Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that city.

583
Verse ConceptsLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

So He was saying, What is the kingdom of God like, and to what shall I compare it?

585
Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, SpiritualNoblesRich, TheIndividuals going homeFar From HereGifts And Talents

So He said, A nobleman went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and then return.

586
Verse ConceptsExtortion, Examples OfAttitudes, in prayerHypocrisy, Description OfPrejudiceStandingStatusTax CollectorsHypocrites, Description OfSelf DelusionEvildoersNot Like PeopleAvoid AdulteryWe Thank GodConfession of sin

The Pharisee stood and was praying this to himself: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

587
Verse ConceptsThanking God For FoodDividing Food

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He said, “Take this and share it among yourselves;

588
Verse ConceptsChosen OnesJustification, Necessity OfNightGod Is JustJusticeGod Not DelayingGod Does Right For PeopleGod VindicatesRevengeExercisePersistencevindication

now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?

589
Verse ConceptsFeastingComplaintsTax CollectorsReceived OutcastsWelcomed By GodGrumbling At PeopleOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About Christ

Both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.”

590

So He told them this parable, saying,

591
Verse ConceptsResurrection Of Christ, AppearancesChrist AppearingChrist Is Risen

saying, “The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon.”

592
Verse ConceptsRich, TheJewish SectsTwo PeopleCharacteristics Of PhariseesPraying For OthersGoing To ChurchPrayingtaxespharisees

“Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

593
Verse ConceptsGovernorsImprisonmentsPersecution, Nature OfPersecution PredictedBeforeHanding Over PeopleGentile RulersPersecutionjail

“But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for My name’s sake.

594
Verse ConceptsGospel, Essence OfKnowing God, Nature OfAuthority Of ChristChrist Knowing GodNot Knowing About ChristWho Is God?God Giving To The SonInteraction Of Father And SonWho He Might BeThe Father's Activity Regarding ChristKnowing God's Character

All things have been handed over to Me by My Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son wills to reveal Him.”

595
Verse ConceptsPopularityPopularity Of ChristChrist's Earthly FamilyDisadvantages Of CrowdsHalf brothers

And His mother and brothers came to Him, and they were unable to get to Him because of the crowd.

596
Verse ConceptsLarge Denominations

And they said to him, ‘Master, he has ten minas already.’

598
Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodAngels RejoicingSudden EventsSpecific Praising Of GodAngelic Beings Praising God

And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

599
Verse ConceptsDecayPersonal ContactTastelessnessTastelessSournessluck

“Therefore, salt is good; but if even salt has become tasteless, with what will it be seasoned?

601
Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningPledgesVirginThe Virgin BirthEngagementNativity of Jesus Christ

to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the descendants of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.

602
Verse ConceptsBeggarslazarus

And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, that you send him to my father’s house—

605
Verse ConceptsScrollsThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsFinding ThingsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. And He opened the book and found the place where it was written,

607
Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristDitchesBlindness, SymbolicPitsParables Of ChristPeople Falling From A HeightHoles In The GroundBlindness

And He also spoke a parable to them: A blind man cannot guide a blind man, can he? Will they not both fall into a pit?

608
Verse ConceptsThe Apostles In Action

Now they were Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the mother of James; also the other women with them were telling these things to the apostles.

609
Verse ConceptsSonsLiving TogetherSharing Material Things

And he said to him, ‘Son, you have always been with me, and all that is mine is yours.

610
Verse ConceptseastHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityRest, EternalNorth And SouthNorth, South, East And WestReclining To EatThe Gospel Worldwide

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

611
Verse ConceptsWealthy People

And there was a man called by the name of Zaccheus; he was a chief tax collector and he was rich.

612
Verse ConceptsSnakesRepulsive FoodFathers And SonsBreadGivingBeing A Good FatherFishfatherhoodparenthood

Now suppose one of you fathers is asked by his son for a fish; he will not give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

613
Verse ConceptsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfLove For GodReceived OutcastsGod Has ForgivenNot Loving GodForgivenessLove And Forgiveness

For this reason I say to you, her sins, which are many, have been forgiven, for she loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.”

614
Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristRequesting FoodDoubting The ResurrectionRejoicing In God's Works

While they still could not believe it because of their joy and amazement, He said to them, Have you anything here to eat?”

615
Verse ConceptsLipsGrace, And Jesus ChristKind WordsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristPraising Specific PeopleWho He Might Begraciousness

And all were speaking well of Him, and wondering at the gracious words which were falling from His lips; and they were saying, “Is this not Joseph’s son?”

616
Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worldeagernessLast ThingsImminenceLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

You too, be ready; for the Son of Man is coming at an hour that you do not expect.”

620
Verse ConceptsAngel of the Lordevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofAngels as God's servantsNewsStandingGood TidingsGod Sending ProphetsThe Presence Of Godfitnessgabrielevangelising

The angel answered and said to him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

621
Verse ConceptsCommendationNames And Titles For The ChristianLight Of God's PeoplePraising Specific PeopleMan's WisdomLightMoney Management

And his master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light.

622
Verse ConceptsBedroomsKeysBedsShutting DoorsLeave Us AloneNot Able To Get UpUnable To Do Other Things

and from inside he answers and says, ‘Do not bother me; the door has already been shut and my children and I are in bed; I cannot get up and give you anything.’

623
Verse ConceptsDistinctives Of Righteousnessvindication

Yet wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”

624
Verse ConceptsRiches, Ungodly Use OfHuman ComfortSatisfied With RichesWoe To The Prosperousluck

But woe to you who are rich, for you are receiving your comfort in full.

626
Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeGospel, Historical Foundation OfForeknowledge Of Christ

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and to enter into His glory?”

627
Verse ConceptsAccidentsSuffering, Causes OfTowersEighteenDeath Of Other GroupsThings FallingTragedybridges

Or do you suppose that those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them were worse culprits than all the men who live in Jerusalem?

628
Verse ConceptsMoney, Stewardship OfNamed WivesSupportMinistryprovidingpossessionsministering

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others who were contributing to their support out of their private means.

629
Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfAsceticism, People PracticingPharisees, Beliefs OfPrayer, Practicalities OfDisciples Of John The BaptistEating And DrinkingWho Will FastFastingFasting And Prayer

And they said to Him, “The disciples of John often fast and offer prayers, the disciples of the Pharisees also do the same, but Yours eat and drink.”

630
Verse ConceptsStealingTwo Needy Menassertiveness

Two others also, who were criminals, were being led away to be put to death with Him.

633
Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

And Jesus said to them, Do you suppose that these Galileans were greater sinners than all other Galileans because they suffered this fate?

634
Verse ConceptsCloaksCheeksSelf DefenceDressSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The RighteousPeople Giving ClothesOuter GarmentsInner GarmentsAccepting BeatingsRobbing PeopleTurning The Other Cheek

Whoever hits you on the cheek, offer him the other also; and whoever takes away your coat, do not withhold your shirt from him either.

635
Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalJourneyVisitingParticular JourneysNo Food

for a friend of mine has come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him’;

636
Verse ConceptsRepentance, Importance OfRepentance And ForgivenessRighteousnessGod's CallCalling

I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.”

637
Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfSkyThree And A Half YearsSealing ThingsLack Of RainActual WidowsIndividual ProphetsMany In IsraelThe Universe AffectedTimes Of People

But I say to you in truth, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land;

638
Verse ConceptsKissing ChristAffection, ExpressingAnointing With OilHairsKissingPainWeepingMealsMoist ThingsPeople Drying Things UpClean FeetCare Of FeetOther References To HairOthers Mourning

and standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears, and kept wiping them with the hair of her head, and kissing His feet and anointing them with the perfume.

639
Verse ConceptsApostatesWarnings Against ApostasyHeart, Fallen And RedeemedTemptation, Universality OfEnticementHearing God's WordBeing TemptedBelief In GodRejoicing In God's Wordtrailsimpulsiveness

Those on the rocky soil are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no firm root; they believe for a while, and in time of temptation fall away.

641
Verse ConceptsFive PeopleWarning IndividualsDeath Of A Family MemberSiblingsGodly ManFamily Deathtestifyinglazarus

for I have five brothers—in order that he may warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.’

642
Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfGod Sends ProphetsKilling Will HappenPersecution

For this reason also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and some they will persecute,

643
Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

When He approached Bethphage and Bethany, near the mount that is called Olivet, He sent two of the disciples,

645
Verse ConceptsGlorified SaintsExodus

who, appearing in glory, were speaking of His departure which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

647
Verse ConceptsLimitednessTongueDrinking WaterFire Of HellFingers Of PeoplePeople Showing Mercylazarus

And he cried out and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame.’

650
Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalLord's Day, TheOintment

Then they returned and prepared spices and perfumes.And on the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

651
Verse ConceptsFate Of IndividualsBetrayalNecessityWoeJudas Betraying ChristWoe To The Wicked

For indeed, the Son of Man is going as it has been determined; but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed!”

652
Verse ConceptsBehaviourReligionCharacter Of SaintsGood Wives Examplesluckcouples

They were both righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.

653
Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyShoutingVoicesSpecific Praising Of GodHealing SicknessThank YouGiving ThanksThanksluck

Now one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice,

654
Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”

655
Verse ConceptsTeachingThe Gospel PreachedChrist TeachingOpposition To Christ From Scribesevangelizingevangelising

On one of the days while He was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders confronted Him,

657
Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveJudgment SeatSittingJesus Christ, JudgeBelievers JudgingTwelve TribesEating And DrinkingPeople Of The KingdomJudging

that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

659
Verse ConceptsdoctorsPhysicianInfidelity To GodGod As DoctorJesus HealingOld Sayings

And He said to them, “No doubt you will quote this proverb to Me, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we heard was done at Capernaum, do here in your hometown as well.’”

661
Verse ConceptsOintmentBoxesReclining To Eat

And there was a woman in the city who was a sinner; and when she learned that He was reclining at the table in the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster vial of perfume,

664
Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordGod Remembering His Covenant

“He has given help to Israel His servant,
In remembrance of His mercy,

665
Verse ConceptsBoysCircumcision, physicalDay 8People Naming PeopleLess Than A Year OldJesus BirthDadsHaving A BabyFathers Responsibilitieschristianitybabyimportance

And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to call him Zacharias, after his father.

666
Verse ConceptsChildren, examples ofSigns Performed By ChristHabitual Getting UpPeople Who Blessed Othersrehabilitation

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Behold, this Child is appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign to be opposed—

668
Verse ConceptsLearning MethodsAskingJudaismListeningSittingSitting At The FeetChrist EnquiringFinding PeopleChrist In The Temple

Then, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

669
Verse ConceptsWhen?The Lord As A Thiefthieves

But be sure of this, that if the head of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

670
Verse ConceptsEscaping To MountainsDesire For DeathThings Fallingpremonitions

Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us.’

671
Verse ConceptsNewnessMendingRepairingUnusedNot Like Things

And He was also telling them a parable: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and puts it on an old garment; otherwise he will both tear the new, and the piece from the new will not match the old.

673
Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningWhite And Bright ClothesSparklingPuzzlementTwo Angels

While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men suddenly stood near them in dazzling clothing;

674
Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristSinglenessWorthinessMarriage No MoreWorthy People

but those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage;

675
Verse ConceptsPloughingSittingReclining To EatPloughmenStock Keepingservanthood

“Which of you, having a slave plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down to eat’?

676
Verse ConceptsMaryMan's ThoughtsThings Revealedwomanhood

and a sword will pierce even your own soul—to the end that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.”

677
Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordStandingGod Appearinggabriel

And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing to the right of the altar of incense.

679
Verse ConceptsGluttonyCups, Figurative UseCovetingevil, origins ofGreed, Condemnation OfHypocrisy, Description OfHypocrites, Description OfExternalsThe Inward BeingCharacteristics Of PhariseesGreedcleansingpreppingpharisees

But the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the platter; but inside of you, you are full of robbery and wickedness.

680
Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfClaimsMessiahCaesarChrist, Names ForBeing MisleadCalled Himself The ChristTax To Be Paidtaxes

And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is Christ, a King.”

681
Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

Some soldiers were questioning him, saying, “And what about us, what shall we do?” And he said to them, “Do not take money from anyone by force, or accuse anyone falsely, and be content with your wages.”

682
Verse ConceptsFalse ChristsClaimsHeresiesLast DaysPretenceSeasons, Of LifeUnreliabilityProphecies Said By JesusTaking HeedClaiming To Be The ChristMany Deceivers And DeceivedPeople Following PeopleSigns Of The Times

And He said, “See to it that you are not misled; for many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not go after them.

683
Verse ConceptsLinenIndividuals RunningCrouchingJesus Tomb

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he *saw the linen wrappings only; and he went away to his home, marveling at what had happened.

684
Verse ConceptsThe Present AgeMarriage AllowedGiving In MarriageMarriage Between Man And WomanMarriage Kjv

Jesus said to them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage,

685
Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against ChristFaultlessnessGuilt

Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no guilt in this man.”

686
Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodSmallnessSmall ThingsPlucking OutLiteral PlantingHarming TreesIn The Heart Of The SeaObeying PeopleFaith Moving MountainsSeeds

And the Lord said, “If you had faith like a mustard seed, you would say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and be planted in the sea’; and it would obey you.

687
Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersNot Able To Get UpWhy People Did ThingsFriendsFriendship And LoveBoldnessFriendship KjvLosing FriendsPersistencerelentless

I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

688
Verse ConceptsPopularityImitating Wicked PeopleSins Of The FathersProphets SufferingWoe To The ProsperousFake Friends

Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers used to treat the false prophets in the same way.

689
Verse ConceptsHumilityPromotionIndividuals going homeHumbling Oneself

I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

690

the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,

691
Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

So they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, in order that they might catch Him in some statement, so that they could deliver Him to the rule and the authority of the governor.

693
Verse ConceptsLamentingLargenessTearsCrowds Around JesusMourning The Death Of Christ

And following Him was a large crowd of the people, and of women who were mourning and lamenting Him.

694
Verse ConceptsJesus Statements About The SpiritRulersSynagogueHoly Spirit, Personhood OfMagistratesUnrestDo Not Be AnxiousNot WorryingAnxiety And FearFear And WorryWorryingTrusting God And Not Worryinganswersworriesanxious

When they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not worry about how or what you are to speak in your defense, or what you are to say;

695
Verse ConceptsDawnChief priestsAssembling LeadersDaybreakAt DaybreakOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Convenedelders

When it was day, the Council of elders of the people assembled, both chief priests and scribes, and they led Him away to their council chamber, saying,

696
Verse ConceptsdoxologyThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

shouting:
Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord;
Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

697
Verse ConceptsVeilsExposure Of SinAcquiring KnowledgeHidden ThingsDisclosuresphotography

But there is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known.

698
Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsFood DecayingBad Items

For there is no good tree which produces bad fruit, nor, on the other hand, a bad tree which produces good fruit.

699
Verse ConceptsThe Attractiveness Of ChristCrowds SeekingThe Next DayMan Going Down

On the next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met Him.

700
Verse ConceptsTetrarchHearing About ChristPuzzlementRulers Of A Fourth

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was happening; and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

701
Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionGuidance, Need For God'sKeysWoeStumbling BlocksEntering The KingdomDrawbacks To KnowledgeTaking God's ThingsScience

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

703
Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsSeeking For Concrete Things

And He began telling this parable: “A man had a fig tree which had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find any.

705
Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanMothers, Examples OfHuman IntellectMeditation

But Mary treasured all these things, pondering them in her heart.

706
Verse ConceptsCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristSin, Universality OfWitnessing, Importance OfArmies, RomanSpecific Praising Of Godassertiveness

Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent.”

707
Verse ConceptsdisagreementsGreatness Of DisciplesDiscipleshipgreatness

An argument started among them as to which of them might be the greatest.

708

For my eyes have seen Your salvation,

709
Verse ConceptsClaimsKingship, DivineQuestioning ChristAssentingWho Is Jesus?Christ Is King Of IsraelSalvation For Israel

So Pilate asked Him, saying, “Are You the King of the Jews?” And He answered him and said, It is as you say.”

710
Verse ConceptsMockeryNosesMessiahChrist, Names ForDerisionWatching ChristSaid To Be The ChristSaying RepeatedlyMocking ChristSaving Oneselfassertiveness

And the people stood by, looking on. And even the rulers were sneering at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if this is the Christ of God, His Chosen One.”

711
Verse ConceptsOthers SummoningPropertyaccounting

And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

712
Verse Conceptsdriving outIntoleranceMiracles, Nature OfPeople Casting Out DemonsIn The Name Of ChristNot With PeopleMan's Authority Over The DevilCasting Out DemonsgroupsDemonic Influence

John answered and said, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name; and we tried to prevent him because he does not follow along with us.”

714
Verse ConceptsSigns Of The End Times

Then He told them a parable: “Behold the fig tree and all the trees;

715
Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesJohn The BaptistOld Age, Attainment OfChildlessnessMonth 6Relatives

And behold, even your relative Elizabeth has also conceived a son in her old age; and she who was called barren is now in her sixth month.

716
Verse ConceptsSelf KnowledgeRegaining SanitySoliloquyNo FoodDeath Of A Fatherhomecoming

But when he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired men have more than enough bread, but I am dying here with hunger!

717
Verse ConceptsMisused PrivilegesTodayGod's Things ConcealedNo Peace

saying, “If you had known in this day, even you, the things which make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your eyes.

718
Verse ConceptsAdventureDeep ThingsFishingNetsDeep SeasFish

When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”

719
Verse ConceptsTwo To Four MonthsIndividuals going home

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

720
Verse ConceptsPursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

And He said to them, When I sent you out without money belt and bag and sandals, you did not lack anything, did you?” They said, “No, nothing.”

721
Verse ConceptseagernessLeavingLooking And SeeingTelling Of Jesus

When the angels had gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds began saying to one another, “Let us go straight to Bethlehem then, and see this thing that has happened which the Lord has made known to us.”

722
Verse ConceptsArchaeologyGroups Shouting

But Jesus answered, “I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will cry out!”

723
Verse ConceptsGoalsFigures Of Speechdriving outFoxesDemons, Exorcism OfLeaders, PoliticalThe Third Day Of The WeekJesus Casting Out DemonsTodayJesus HealingCasting Out Demonstomorrow

And He said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I reach My goal.’

724
Verse ConceptsSatan, Kingdom OfSatan, Power OfPeople Giving Other ThingsThe Will Of MenThe DevilResisting Temptation

And the devil said to Him, “I will give You all this domain and its glory; for it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whomever I wish.

725
Verse ConceptsSaved By Faith

And He said to the woman, Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

726

the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Heber, the son of Shelah,

727
Verse Conceptsassertiveness

When Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

728
Verse ConceptsDawnHabitsSeeking ChristSolitudeCrowds SeekingLeaving

When day came, Jesus left and went to a secluded place; and the crowds were searching for Him, and came to Him and tried to keep Him from going away from them.

730
Verse ConceptsPossessingAdding BlessingThoughts Of The WickedTaking HeedThose To Whom God GivesTaking God's Things

So take care how you listen; for whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him.”

731
Verse ConceptsNeedHalf Of ThingsDoing The Right ThingBeauty And Self Worth

but only one thing is necessary, for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”

735
Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds SeekingDrawing Near To ChristWhile Still SpeakingTwelve Disciplesserenityrelentless

While He was still speaking, behold, a crowd came, and the one called Judas, one of the twelve, was preceding them; and he approached Jesus to kiss Him.

736
Verse ConceptsCensusFirst ActionsNamed Gentile Rulerssyria

This was the first census taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

737
Verse ConceptsEternal DeathExhortation, Objects OfThreshing FloorToolsWinnowingGathering FoodReapingBurning PlantsGod's Storehousesgirlfriends

His winnowing fork is in His hand to thoroughly clear His threshing floor, and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”

738
Verse ConceptsEntering The TempleLimbs WitheredChrist TeachingDiseased HandsEvil For The Right HandOn The Sabbath

On another Sabbath He entered the synagogue and was teaching; and there was a man there whose right hand was withered.

739
Verse ConceptsendJacob, The PatriarchChrist Reigning ForeverSalvation For Israel

and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and His kingdom will have no end.”

740
Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural UseRainWestShowersWeather ForecastsOut Of The WestWeather In The Last Dayscloudsweather

And He was also saying to the crowds, When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and so it turns out.

741
Verse ConceptsDullnessNot Understanding SayingsGod's Things Concealed

But the disciples understood none of these things, and the meaning of this statement was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend the things that were said.

742
Verse ConceptsLiteral PlantingEating And DrinkingDaysEnd Of Daysalcoholism

It was the same as happened in the days of Lot: they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;

743
Verse ConceptsInvitationsNetsPeter, The DiscipleFear, Of UnknownSoul WinnersFishingpartnership

and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Do not fear, from now on you will be catching men.”

746
Verse ConceptsTodayChildren Of AbrahamThe Gospel Of SalvationAdoption By Faith

And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he, too, is a son of Abraham.

747
Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfScribesTeachers Of The LawChrist Would Be KilledFearing Other PeopleOpposition To Christ From Scribes

The chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people.

748
Verse ConceptsAccording To ThingsFulfilling The Law

When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth.

749
Verse ConceptsRepent Lest You Die

I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.”

750
Verse ConceptsWhat Foreigners DoGentile RulersLording ItPeople BlessingExercise

And He said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who have authority over them are called ‘Benefactors.’

751
Verse ConceptsdaughtersCripplesevil, origins ofPainRescueSatan, Defeat OfSatan, Kingdom OfBindingSatan, Work Of15 To 20 YearsChildren Of AbrahamOn The SabbathJesus Healing On Sabbath

And this woman, a daughter of Abraham as she is, whom Satan has bound for eighteen long years, should she not have been released from this bond on the Sabbath day?”

752

the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

753
Verse ConceptsBeing OrganizedEnd Of The WorldBeforePrinciples Of WarSigns Of The TimesHard TimesWarrumors

When you hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified; for these things must take place first, but the end does not follow immediately.”

754
Verse Conceptsethics, socialPoverty, Attitudes TowardsRich, TheUnity, Of God's PeopleSaints, Care For The PoorBenevolenceClothing The NeedyInner GarmentsTwo Other ThingsPeople Providing FoodGivingGiving Back

And he would answer and say to them, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do likewise.”

755
Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus Christ

Immediately he regained his sight and began following Him, glorifying God; and when all the people saw it, they gave praise to God.

756
Verse ConceptsdoctorsHandsHealingSpiritsLaying On Of HandsLaying On Hands To HealEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesJesus HealingSicknessHealing Sickness

While the sun was setting, all those who had any who were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and laying His hands on each one of them, He was healing them.

757
Verse ConceptsMedicineMockeryWineVinegarMocking ChristDrugsgames

The soldiers also mocked Him, coming up to Him, offering Him sour wine,

758
Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfLossMartyrdom, Qualities OfRestitutionSelf SacrificeKeeping Oneself AliveLosing One's LifeThe Surrendered life

For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake, he is the one who will save it.

759
Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusAsking

Now hearing a crowd going by, he began to inquire what this was.

760
Verse ConceptsAttitudes, in prayerKneelingPrayer, Practicalities OfRetirementSecret PrayerThrowing StonesSaying Repeatedly

And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down and began to pray,

761
Verse ConceptsClothingMockeryRidicule, Objects OfSoldiersPersecution Of ChristFine ClothesMocking ChristSoldiers Treatment Of ChristFunassertiveness

And Herod with his soldiers, after treating Him with contempt and mocking Him, dressed Him in a gorgeous robe and sent Him back to Pilate.

762
Verse ConceptsHealthDuplicating WordsWorry And StressWorryingAnxiety And StressNervousnessdistractionsworriesanxious

But the Lord answered and said to her, Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered about so many things;

763
Verse ConceptsUnkindnessAnimals, Cruelty TowardsCaring For AnimalsChildren BlessedThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

And He said to them, Which one of you will have a son or an ox fall into a well, and will not immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?”

764
Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfAncestorsGod Remembering His CovenantGod Showed Mercy

To show mercy toward our fathers,
And to remember His holy covenant,

765
Verse ConceptsTablesCharacter Of SaintsClothing OneselfReclining To EatChrist Telling The TruthWaiting Till Marriageluck

Blessed are those slaves whom the master will find on the alert when he comes; truly I say to you, that he will gird himself to serve, and have them recline at the table, and will come up and wait on them.

767
Verse ConceptsTaking The Law To HeartWritten In The Prophets

But Abraham *said, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them hear them.’

768
Verse ConceptsWildernessStraight PathsIndividuals ShoutingMaking RoadsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,
The voice of one crying in the wilderness,
Make ready the way of the Lord,
Make His paths straight.

769
Verse ConceptsParables Of ChristBirds EatingUsing RoadsAnimals EatingPlanting SeedsSeedsSowing Seedssowing

“The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell beside the road, and it was trampled under foot and the birds of the air ate it up.

770
Verse ConceptsImitating Good PeoplePeople Showing Mercy

And he said, “The one who showed mercy toward him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do the same.”

773
Verse ConceptsLord's SupperTablesThankfulnessThanksgivingReclining To EatBreaking Of BreadThanking God For FoodTable Grace

When He had reclined at the table with them, He took the bread and blessed it, and breaking it, He began giving it to them.

774
Verse ConceptsTwo Needy MenLending And BorrowingDebt

“A moneylender had two debtors: one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

776
Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsMore Than Enough

They said, “Lord, look, here are two swords.” And He said to them, “It is enough.”

779
Verse ConceptsClaimsDivinity Of ChristRight Hand Of GodSittingSon Of ManExaltation Of ChristRight Sides

But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”

780
Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfProphesyingBeing Filled With The Spirit

And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying:

781
Verse ConceptsHospitality, Shown ToHospitalityThe Recompense Of The RighteousGod Will BlessGod Will RequiteOur ResurrectionThe ResurrectionGiving Without Expecting ReturnHelping Those In NeedGiving Back

and you will be blessed, since they do not have the means to repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

782
Verse ConceptsAlive, Description OfBeing Dead In SinSpiritually DeadLost People

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.’”

783
Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Christ

He is not here, but He has risen. Remember how He spoke to you while He was still in Galilee,

785
Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before GodChrist's Life

and as the women were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, “Why do you seek the living One among the dead?

786
Verse ConceptsJesus TombEleven

and returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

788
Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismDoubting The ResurrectionLack Of Meaning

But these words appeared to them as nonsense, and they would not believe them.

790
Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parablesimpulsiveness

Peter said, “Lord, are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?”

791
Verse ConceptsFeetListeningSittingSitting At The FeetHearing ChristChrist TeachingIdentityIdentity In Christdistractions

She had a sister called Mary, who was seated at the Lord’s feet, listening to His word.

792
Verse ConceptsJoy, And Human ExperienceGod Showed MercyRejoicing In God's WorksSharing

Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had displayed His great mercy toward her; and they were rejoicing with her.

793
Verse ConceptsdisagreementsImprisonmentsJudgesOfficersReconciliation, Between BelieversLitigationHanding Over PeopleStress And Hard TimesReconciliationPurgatoryeffortjail

For while you are going with your opponent to appear before the magistrate, on your way there make an effort to settle with him, so that he may not drag you before the judge, and the judge turn you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

796
Verse ConceptsGod, Unity OfReceptivenessAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristInferiorityWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversIn The Name Of ChristGreatness Of DisciplesThe One Who Sent Christ

and said to them, Whoever receives this child in My name receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you, this is the one who is great.”

797
Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfNot Drinking WineDrinking No Wine

for I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”

798
Verse ConceptsLimitednessRiches, Ungodly Use OfDeath Of The Saints, Results InPainful MemoriesReversalsGiving Good ThingsBad SituationsGod Has ComfortedOvercoming Adversity

But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that during your life you received your good things, and likewise Lazarus bad things; but now he is being comforted here, and you are in agony.

799
Verse ConceptsLove Your Neighbour!Family LoveLove And FamilyLoving EveryoneTreating OthersBeing Lovedloversloving

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.

800
Verse ConceptsDoubting The ResurrectionDo Not Be AnxiousIdentityThoughts

And He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

801
Verse ConceptsExorcismsDemons, Exorcism OfRebukeShoutingJesus Recognised As The ChristEvil Spirits DiscernmentJesus Casting Out DemonsChrist Concealing ThingsSaid To Be The Christ

Demons also were coming out of many, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But rebuking them, He would not allow them to speak, because they knew Him to be the Christ.

802
Verse ConceptsInvitationsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTablesReclining To EatWhile Still Speaking

Now when He had spoken, a Pharisee *asked Him to have lunch with him; and He went in, and reclined at the table.

803
Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidHope, Nature OfLack Of InsightThe Third Day Of The WeekThe Hope Of The Gospelliberation

But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.

804
Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfProphecies Said By JesusTasteNot DyingDeath AvertedLooking At God's Works

But I say to you truthfully, there are some of those standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God.”

805
Verse ConceptsArchitectureGod, The RockReadingMasonsOccupationsSymbolsCapstoneChrist The RockRejection

But Jesus looked at them and said, “What then is this that is written:
The stone which the builders rejected,
This became the chief corner stone’?

806
Verse ConceptsTortureThe Smiting Of JesusBatteryBeating JesusMocking ChristFun

Now the men who were holding Jesus in custody were mocking Him and beating Him,

807
Verse ConceptsSpiritsVoicesIndividuals ShoutingThose DemonisedCasting Out DemonsDemonic Influence

In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

810
Verse ConceptsWorship, Results OfWorship, Times Foradoration

And they, after worshiping Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

811
Verse ConceptsdanceBanquets, ActivitiesMealsSocial FellowshipMusic To Celebrate

“Now his older son was in the field, and when he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

812
Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus ChristFirst ActionsInstructions About Following

And He said to another, Follow Me.” But he said, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”

813
Verse ConceptsForerunnersDivine MessengerPeople Going BeforeIndividual Prophets

“And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High;
For you will go on before the Lord to prepare His ways;

814
Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceGehennaProbation PeriodGapsUnable To Do Other ThingsOccupants Of HellPurgatorybridges

And besides all this, between us and you there is a great chasm fixed, so that those who wish to come over from here to you will not be able, and that none may cross over from there to us.’

815
Verse ConceptsUncharitablenessJudging RightlyReconciliationDoing The Right Thingweather

“And why do you not even on your own initiative judge what is right?

817
Verse ConceptsEvil EyesSingleness Of HeartDarkness Of EvilGood EyesDarknessEyesLightBeing Singleluck

The eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness.

818
Verse ConceptsFaultsConversion, examples ofSin, Nature OfPeople Getting UpWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight;

819
Verse ConceptsJesus Statements About The SpiritAvoiding SinBlasphemy, Against The Holy SpiritIrreverenceUnforgivable SinUnforgivenessResisting Holy SpiritBlasphemyGod Not ForgivingMinistry Of The Son Of ManGod Will Forgive

And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him.

820
Verse ConceptsDenariusSecurityAlmsgivingAltruismCharityPaying For Goods

On the next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper and said, ‘Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I return I will repay you.’

822
Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBeing Seen By ManNo Fear Of GodPeople Unwilling

For a while he was unwilling; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Even though I do not fear God nor respect man,

823
Verse ConceptsChrist, Names ForChrist's WorkDoing God's WorksJesus The Prophet

And He said to them, “What things?” And they said to Him, “The things about Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word in the sight of God and all the people,

824
Verse ConceptsChrist's Origin

Then He said to them, “How is it that they say the Christ is David’s son?

825
Verse ConceptsJohn The BaptistKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfInferiorityGreatness Of DisciplesGreatness Of JohnWhat Value Is Man?

I say to you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

826
Verse ConceptsExorcismsChrist, Names ForJesus Christ, Holiness OfDestruction Of Satan's WorksWhat Have We In Common?Said To Be The ChristDemonic Influence

“Let us alone! What business do we have with each other, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy One of God!”

827
Verse ConceptsGluttonyExtravaganceExcessBad Decision Making ExamplesBuying and sellingLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfLossThriftWantonnessDeparturesA Short TimeFar From HereShort Time Till The EndThey Committed Immorality

And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together and went on a journey into a distant country, and there he squandered his estate with loose living.

829
Verse ConceptsWidowsSaying RepeatedlyRevengeProtection From Enemiesvindication

There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me legal protection from my opponent.’

830
Verse ConceptsSevering Body Parts

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

831
Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristEyesdust

Why do you look at the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?

832
Verse ConceptsLord's SupperScriptures Fulfilledcommunion

for I say to you, I shall never again eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”

833
Verse ConceptsGospel, Responses ToCooperationDissensiongathering

He who is not with Me is against Me; and he who does not gather with Me, scatters.

836
Verse ConceptsScribesTeachers Of The LawAmazement, Of Jesus ChristPlottingUnceasingAlways Being ActiveChrist TeachingChrist Would Be KilledOpposition To Christ From Scribes

And He was teaching daily in the temple; but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people were trying to destroy Him,

837
Verse ConceptsRulersAssembling LeadersThe Chief Priests Convened

Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

838
Verse ConceptsBitterness, Examples OfProstitutionWantonnessFat AnimalsKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating Cattle

but when this son of yours came, who has devoured your wealth with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.’

839
Verse ConceptsCuresdoctorsTax CollectorsGod As DoctorHealth Achieved

And Jesus answered and said to them, It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.

840
Verse ConceptsMan Going DownTodayHurrying Others OnStaying Temporarily

When Jesus came to the place, He looked up and said to him, “Zaccheus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”

841
Verse ConceptsFearRescueBeing DevoutGod Saving From EnemiesFreed From FearOvercoming Enemies

To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies,
Might serve Him without fear,

842
Verse ConceptsSinnersUncharitablenessChrist Knowing About PeopleSoliloquyWho Is This?What Kind?Jesus The Prophet

Now when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet He would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching Him, that she is a sinner.”

843
Verse ConceptsBusynessCriticism, against believersImpatienceDiscourtesyActing AloneServing ChristComplaintsServingSiblingsWorryingServing GodDoing The Right ThingServing The Churchluckdistractionscookinghelping

But Martha was distracted with all her preparations; and she came up to Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to do all the serving alone? Then tell her to help me.”

846
Verse ConceptsBurning bushThe Dead Are Raised

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the passage about the burning bush, where he calls the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

847
Verse ConceptsCondemning Jesus

And Pilate pronounced sentence that their demand be granted.

848
Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessPride, Examples OfPunishment, By GodNot Helping WidowsProperty

who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”

849
Verse ConceptsSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InTemptation, Sources OfUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfUnbelief, Sourced InHearing God's WordSaved By FaithUsing RoadsThose Not SavedTaking God's Things

Those beside the road are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their heart, so that they will not believe and be saved.

850
Verse ConceptsThornsWeedsBramblesDistinguishingRecognising Things

For each tree is known by its own fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they pick grapes from a briar bush.

851
Verse ConceptsAbel and CainMartyrdom Of The SaintsNamed Prophets Of The LordMartyrdom

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the house of God; yes, I tell you, it shall be charged against this generation.’

852
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeVisitationDestruction Of The TempleGod VisitingBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things DownGod's TimingGods Timingrecognition

and they will level you to the ground and your children within you, and they will not leave in you one stone upon another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation.”

853
Verse ConceptsMinisters, Should Not BeGo And PreachSpiritually Deadgoodbyes

But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.”

854
Verse ConceptsBeggarsInterestRobbing PeopleGivingPropertyGiving Without Expecting ReturnGiving Back

Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.

855
Verse ConceptsWomenSeeing At A DistanceWatching Christ

And all His acquaintances and the women who accompanied Him from Galilee were standing at a distance, seeing these things.

856
Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveTraditions

And when He became twelve, they went up there according to the custom of the Feast;

857
Verse ConceptsFingersLawyersBurdensHeavy BurdensNot TouchingFingers Of PeopleNo Helpweight

But He said, “Woe to you lawyers as well! For you weigh men down with burdens hard to bear, while you yourselves will not even touch the burdens with one of your fingers.

860
Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfSeeking SignsThe First Sight Of ChristGood NewsSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignRight Desires

Now Herod was very glad when he saw Jesus; for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had been hearing about Him and was hoping to see some sign performed by Him.

861
Verse ConceptsdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfHealing Sickness

And there in front of Him was a man suffering from dropsy.

862
Verse ConceptsEntering TombsJesus CorpseNot FindingTaking Care Of Your Body

but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

863
Verse ConceptsExcellent WomenIndividuals ShoutingChildren BlessedBlessed By GodBabies Being A BlessingBlessing Others

And she cried out with a loud voice and said, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

864
Verse ConceptsPraise, Reasons ForSynagogueDisciples In The Temple

and were continually in the temple praising God.

865
Verse Conceptscatsprepping

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it.”

866
Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseWatching Christ

Now the women who had come with Him out of Galilee followed, and saw the tomb and how His body was laid.

867
Verse ConceptsChrist TeachingPersistence

But they kept on insisting, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching all over Judea, starting from Galilee even as far as this place.”

868
Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

and He sent messengers on ahead of Him, and they went and entered a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.

869
Verse ConceptsNot Asking OthersLosing Courage

For they did not have courage to question Him any longer about anything.

870
Verse ConceptsBarabbasRejection Of ChristAmnestyPeople Set Free By People

But they cried out all together, saying, “Away with this man, and release for us Barabbas!”

871
Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

They questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, when therefore will these things happen? And what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”

872
Verse ConceptsFoot washingFeetFeet WashingGuestsWaterMealsDiscourtesyMan Providing WaterMoist ThingsPeople Drying Things UpClean FeetCare Of FeetOther References To Hair

Turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she has wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

873
Verse ConceptsPresumptionSeatsMoving UpwardsReclining To EatBe Humble!Guest RoomsBeing HumbleMoving OnMoving To A New PlaceWaiting Till Marriageovereating

But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher’; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you.

874
Verse ConceptsMartyrdom, Examples OfSheddingReckoningFrom The BeginningResponsibility

so that the blood of all the prophets, shed since the foundation of the world, may be charged against this generation,

875
Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalBedsDuring One NightTwo PeopleTaking Other PeopleThe Rapturecouples

I tell you, on that night there will be two in one bed; one will be taken and the other will be left.

876
Verse ConceptsElevenGroups going homejerusalem

And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem, and found gathered together the eleven and those who were with them,

877
Verse ConceptsCelebritiesSocial FellowshipSeatsDo Not Be ProudGuest RoomsWaiting Till Marriageimportance

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by him,

878
Verse ConceptsChief priestsCrowdsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTeachers Of The LawProper UnderstandingPeople OpposedArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus Using ParablesOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and they feared the people; for they understood that He spoke this parable against them.

879
Verse ConceptsPower Of Christ, ShownAmazement, Of Jesus ChristAstonishmentChrist Teachingsurprisesdoctrine

and they were amazed at His teaching, for His message was with authority.

880
Verse ConceptsFuture GenerationsGod And The HumbleBlessed By Godmindfulness

“For He has had regard for the humble state of His bondslave;
For behold, from this time on all generations will count me blessed.

881
Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyBe Merciful!pity

And he called out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

882
Verse ConceptsCrowds AmazedBeating OneselfGroups going homeMourning The Death Of Christ

And all the crowds who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, began to return, beating their breasts.

883
Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysFelling TreesThree YearsSeeking For Concrete ThingsNo Roomspacecutting

And he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘Behold, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree without finding any. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground?’

884
Verse ConceptsOpportunities, In LifeOutsidersTravelPeople Showing Mercy

But a Samaritan, who was on a journey, came upon him; and when he saw him, he felt compassion,

885
Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

When they saw Him, they were astonished; and His mother said to Him, “Son, why have You treated us this way? Behold, Your father and I have been anxiously looking for You.”

886
Verse ConceptsMessianic HopeTelling Of JesusThanks For Christ

At that very moment she came up and began giving thanks to God, and continued to speak of Him to all those who were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

888
Verse ConceptsCivil StrifeSigns Of The Times

Then He continued by saying to them, “Nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom,

889
Verse ConceptsSpiritually DeadFinding PeopleLost PeopleRejoicing In ReliefMissing SomeoneCelebrationBeing Lost

for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate.

890
Verse ConceptsThree MenWho Is The One?Actual ThievesNeighboursthieves

Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers’ hands?”

891
Verse ConceptsWealthEntrustingRight Use Of WealthTreasure In HeavenFinancesMoney Management

Therefore if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true riches to you?

892
Verse ConceptsMercy, Examples OfSpirit Of ChristSchoolSportsrebukingfootballefficiency

But He turned and rebuked them, [and said, “You do not know what kind of spirit you are of;

894
Verse ConceptsPredictionsChrist Predicting The FutureHanding Over ChristDanger From Men

“Let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.”

895
Verse ConceptsWater ContainersEntering HousesMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

And He said to them, “When you have entered the city, a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house that he enters.

898
Verse ConceptsGluttonydrinking, abstention fromSoliloquyEating And Drinkingdrunkards

But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and begins to beat the slaves, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk;

899
Verse ConceptsBlesseddecisionsBelieving In GodOthers Believing In GodBelievingThe promises of GodPromisesfearlessfulfillmentperformance

And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what had been spoken to her by the Lord.”

900
Verse ConceptsUnbelieversUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfPeople Cut In PiecesNot Believing The GospelLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces, and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

901
Verse ConceptsChristmasDivine ManifestationsBabiesWrapping A BabyMangersProphetic SignsSigns From GodFeeding AnimalsSigns Attending Christ

This will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

902
Verse ConceptsLove Of Jesus, Examples OfBirds, Types Of BirdsCrowsCommunicating Three TimesTurning RoundChickensBird SoundsChrist SeeingRemembering ChristdenialJesus EyesEyes Of The Lord

The Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had told him, Before a rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”

903
Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’

904
Verse ConceptsJesus TombNot Seeing Christ

Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just exactly as the women also had said; but Him they did not see.”

905
Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleBoothsThree Other ThingsBeware Of Your SpeechGood ActivityIgnorant Of Facts

And as these were leaving Him, Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tabernacles: one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah”—not realizing what he was saying.

906
Verse ConceptsAffirmationsPermanenceChrist Telling The TruthGod Not Delaying

Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all things take place.

907
Verse ConceptsFoundations Of BuildingsStones For Protection

he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid a foundation on the rock; and when a flood occurred, the torrent burst against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.

908
Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoEntering The KingdomChrist Telling The TruthLike Children

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

909
Verse ConceptsVisitingNot Knowing About Christ

One of them, named Cleopas, answered and said to Him, “Are You the only one visiting Jerusalem and unaware of the things which have happened here in these days?”

910
Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In NtRankSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfLiving In The Wilderness

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

911
Verse ConceptsFaultlessnessTesting ChristBeing Misleadassertiveness

and said to them, “You brought this man to me as one who incites the people to rebellion, and behold, having examined Him before you, I have found no guilt in this man regarding the charges which you make against Him.

912
Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

And the Lord said, “Hear what the unrighteous judge *said;

913
Verse ConceptsFuneralsClothembalmingLinenTombsLowering PeopleJesus TombUnused

And he took it down and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid Him in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had ever lain.

914
Verse ConceptsFriendship Among BelieversDrawing Near To ChristChrist Going With People

While they were talking and discussing, Jesus Himself approached and began traveling with them.

915
Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSacrificial GivingSurplusBlessings Of The Poor

for they all out of their surplus put into the offering; but she out of her poverty put in all that she had to live on.”

916
Verse ConceptsGod Shows Loving KindnessNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

While they were there, the days were completed for her to give birth.

918
Verse ConceptsHand Of GodGod's HandPeople RememberingGod's Hands On Peopleluck

All who heard them kept them in mind, saying, “What then will this child turn out to be?” For the hand of the Lord was certainly with him.

919
Verse ConceptsRemission Of SinGod Saves From TroubleKnowing About God's KingdomGod Will ForgiveForgiveness Kjv

To give to His people the knowledge of salvation
By the forgiveness of their sins,

921
Verse ConceptsOccupationsPassing ByHeartlessnessPitilessnessPitilessness Condemned

Likewise a Levite also, when he came to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side.

922
Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfGiving Without Expecting ReturnGiving Backexpectationslent

If you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners in order to receive back the same amount.

924
Verse ConceptsSpirit Of Christmums

for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.”] And they went on to another village.

925
Verse ConceptsArtificial Inseminationdung and manureLordship, Human And DivineLongsuffering Of GodDivine DelaysIncreasing FruitExcavationDefecationNot Being Aloneluckpoop

And he answered and said to him, ‘Let it alone, sir, for this year too, until I dig around it and put in fertilizer;

926
Verse ConceptsBeamsBeing FirstHumourAccepting OthersPlucking OutThe Faculty Of SightEyesHypocritesHypocrisy

Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.

927
Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsNegotiationOfficersPlottingJudas Betraying ChristDiscussionsThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And he went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers how he might betray Him to them.

928
Verse ConceptsExorcismsevil, victory overDemons, Delivered FromPower, God's SavingAmazement, Of Jesus Christ

And amazement came upon them all, and they began talking with one another saying, “What is this message? For with authority and power He commands the unclean spirits and they come out.”

929
Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryCellarsDisclosuresLight Of Lamps

No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light.

930
Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsGreetingsLove, Abuse OfMarketsPride, Examples OfRobesTasselsTeachers Of The LawDisplayingFine ClothesSeeking HonourSpoken Greetingsmarketing

“Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love respectful greetings in the market places, and chief seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets,

931
Verse ConceptsClaimsDivinity Of ChristAssentingWho Is Jesus?Child Of God

And they all said, “Are You the Son of God, then?” And He said to them, Yes, I am.”

932
Verse ConceptsPrayerlessnessSorrowTirednessUnhappinessUnreliabilityChrist With His Disciples

When He rose from prayer, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from sorrow,

934
Verse ConceptsThe Soul Winners JoyFinding ThingsGathering FriendsLosing A FriendLosing FriendsBeing Lost

And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!’

935
Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfSleep, PhysicalGod's Glory In Jesus ChristChrist's Own GloryTwo Other Men

Now Peter and his companions had been overcome with sleep; but when they were fully awake, they saw His glory and the two men standing with Him.

936
Verse ConceptsOld ThingsDrunkennessNew

And no one, after drinking old wine wishes for new; for he says, ‘The old is good enough.’”

937
Verse ConceptsPropertyDadsdivision

The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the estate that falls to me.’ So he divided his wealth between them.

938
Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessTroubling IndividualsPersistenceperserverancehelptirednaggingvindicationharassment

yet because this widow bothers me, I will give her legal protection, otherwise by continually coming she will wear me out.’”

939
Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And EvilTouchPersonal ContactCessationStopping FightingTouching For HealingThose Jesus Healed

But Jesus answered and said, Stop! No more of this.” And He touched his ear and healed him.

940
Verse ConceptsBeginningOn The SabbathPreparing Food

It was the preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

941
Verse ConceptsReconciliation, Between BelieversProphecies Concerning ChristAllegiancesBest Friends

Now Herod and Pilate became friends with one another that very day; for before they had been enemies with each other.

942

the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,

943
Verse ConceptsAmazing

And His father and mother were amazed at the things which were being said about Him.

944
Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodDenunciationsStatus Of The Templethieves

saying to them, “It is written, ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a robbersden.”

945
Verse ConceptsListeningHearing ChristChrist Speaking To Disciples

And while all the people were listening, He said to the disciples,

946
Verse ConceptsSeven ChildrenMarriage No MoreTransferring Wives

In the resurrection therefore, which one’s wife will she be? For all seven had married her.”

947
Verse ConceptsGesturesAshesSackcloth And AshesAshes Of HumiliationSigns Of RepentanceWoe To The Wicked

Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles had been performed in Tyre and Sidon which occurred in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

948
Verse ConceptsdanceFlutesAmusementsLeisure, And PastimesMarketsMarketplacesMusic To CelebrateLike ChildrenNot Mourning

They are like children who sit in the market place and call to one another, and they say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’

949
Verse ConceptsAddressing Someone

And Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” And he replied, “Say it, Teacher.”

950
Verse ConceptsSiegesThe Prophecy Towards JerusalemEnemies SurroundingAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldSiege Moundsinvesting

For the days will come upon you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, and surround you and hem you in on every side,

951
Verse ConceptsLikeningHearing ChristLikening PeopleDoing God's Works

Everyone who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them, I will show you whom he is like:

953
Verse ConceptsSwineFeeding AnimalsPigs

So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

955
Verse ConceptsLiteracyTabletsWritingGod Naming PeopleWriting On Objectsplagiarism

And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, “His name is John.” And they were all astonished.

956
Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees

So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass through that way.

957
Verse ConceptsRight Hand Of GodSittingRight SidesComposersChrist Is Lord

For David himself says in the book of Psalms,
The Lord said to my Lord,
Sit at My right hand,

958
Verse ConceptsPeople Opposed

But Jesus said to him, “Do not hinder him; for he who is not against you is for you.”

959
Verse ConceptsSeeking ChristShort PeopleCrowds SeekingThe First Sight Of ChristDisadvantages Of CrowdsWho Is Jesus?Motivationluckseekingtrying

Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was, and was unable because of the crowd, for he was small in stature.

960
Verse ConceptsHated SaintsPeople Being Hated

and you will be hated by all because of My name.

961
Verse ConceptsSparklingLooking Intently At PeopleChrist With People On Earth

And a servant-girl, seeing him as he sat in the firelight and looking intently at him, said, “This man was with Him too.”

962
Verse ConceptsMaking Christ KnownTimes Of The Christ

It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

963
Verse ConceptsThe Inward BeingFoolish Peopleprepping

You foolish ones, did not He who made the outside make the inside also?

964
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsTradeAppropriationTen PeopleLarge DenominationsSpecific Sums Of MoneyEternal PerspectiveBusinessFinancesTalentsGifts And Talentsinvesting

And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, ‘Do business with this until I come back.’

965
Verse ConceptsWelcoming Other PeopleDeposingLosing A FriendLosing FriendsMoney Managementwelcome

I know what I shall do, so that when I am removed from the management people will welcome me into their homes.’

966
Verse ConceptsNight

Whether he comes in the second watch, or even in the third, and finds them so, blessed are those slaves.

967
Verse ConceptsExorcismsSilenceJesus Casting Out DemonsThose Jesus HealedDemonic Influence

But Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be quiet and come out of him!” And when the demon had thrown him down in the midst of the people, he came out of him without doing him any harm.

968
Verse ConceptsShouldersGood FriendsCarrying Other LoadsRejoicing In Success

When he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

969
Verse ConceptsAffirmationsJesus The ProphetAcceptanceAppreciation For Pastorsheroesrecognitionwelcome

And He said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.

970
Verse ConceptsSettling Accounts

I say to you, you will not get out of there until you have paid the very last cent.”

971
Verse ConceptsPassing By

They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.

972
Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsClubsThe Lord As A Thief

Then Jesus said to the chief priests and officers of the temple and elders who had come against Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against a robber?

974
Verse ConceptsAttorneyLawyersRejection Of GodJewish SectsBaptised By JohnCharacteristics Of PhariseesRejection

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected God’s purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.

975
Verse ConceptsTwo PeopleTaking Other PeopleMen Working

[Two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other will be left.”]

976
Verse ConceptsDemons, Delivered FromHandsLaying On Of HandsStraighteningLaying On Hands To HealSpecific Praising Of GodThose Jesus Healed

And He laid His hands on her; and immediately she was made erect again and began glorifying God.

977
Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesWhere Are Things?Private RoomsGuest Rooms

And you shall say to the owner of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room in which I may eat the Passover with My disciples?”’

978
Verse ConceptsAmazingGod, Majesty OfAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesGreatness Of DisciplesChrist Speaking To DisciplesPassiongreatness

And they were all amazed at the greatness of God.But while everyone was marveling at all that He was doing, He said to His disciples,

979

When those who were around Him saw what was going to happen, they said, “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?”

980
Verse ConceptsJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing Others

Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”

981
Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LiquidPeople Sitting DownOther Volume Measures

And he said, ‘A hundred measures of oil.’ And he said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’

982
Verse ConceptsEscaping To MountainsEntering Cities

Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those who are in the midst of the city must leave, and those who are in the country must not enter the city;

983
Verse ConceptsMost Holy PlaceThe Veil TornDarkening Sun Moon And Starsassertiveness

because the sun was obscured; and the veil of the temple was torn in two.

984
Verse ConceptsCrushingGod, The RockStumbling Over ChristGrinding PeopleBeing Killed By A Rockcrushes

Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust.”

985
Verse ConceptsAttorneyJesus HealingPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

And Jesus answered and spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath, or not?”

986
Verse ConceptsHealthSadnessUnhappinessWalkingMotionlessnessComing To RestConversationWhat Is The Matter?Other Sad People

And He said to them, “What are these words that you are exchanging with one another as you are walking?” And they stood still, looking sad.

987
Verse ConceptsDissentGod Naming Peopleluck

But his mother answered and said, “No indeed; but he shall be called John.”

988
Verse ConceptsPeople JumpingSpoken Greetingsjumping

For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.

989
Verse ConceptsRemembering Christ

And they remembered His words,

990
Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

But they kept silent. And He took hold of him and healed him, and sent him away.

991
Verse ConceptsDivine Assistance, OfferedChoosing God's WayMan DefendingNot WorryingWorryingmakeupworries

So make up your minds not to prepare beforehand to defend yourselves;

992
Verse ConceptsBreaking ContainersOld ThingsFreshWineskins And Vats

And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled out, and the skins will be ruined.

993
Verse ConceptsGuestsMarriage, Customs ConcerningWeddingsChrist Not Always With PeopleWedding GuestsWho Will FastJesus As A Bridegroom

And Jesus said to them, “You cannot make the attendants of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?

995
Verse ConceptsFeetBowing Before MessiahThose Jesus Healed

And there came a man named Jairus, and he was an official of the synagogue; and he fell at Jesus’ feet, and began to implore Him to come to his house;

996
Verse ConceptsA Place PreparedThings ManifestUpper RoomsGuest Roomsspacezealots

And he will show you a large, furnished upper room; prepare it there.”

997
Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfClouds, Miraculous UsesClouds And Jesus ChristSpeech, DivineFear, Of UnknownShadow Of GodThose Frightened Of God

While he was saying this, a cloud formed and began to overshadow them; and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.

999
Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToPraise, Examples OfThe Disciples ReactionsSpecific Praising Of God

As soon as He was approaching, near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the miracles which they had seen,

1000
Verse ConceptsJudaismMarvellingCharacteristics Of PhariseesAblutionsurprisesJesus Eating

When the Pharisee saw it, he was surprised that He had not first ceremonially washed before the meal.

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