But no one sews a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old coat, for the patch will tear away from the coat, and make the hole worse than ever.

Is he not the carpenter's son? Is not his mother named Mary, and are not his brothers named James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

But whoever hinders one of these children who believe in me might better have a great millstone hung around his neck and be sunk in the open sea.

Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees, for you are like white-washed tombs! They look well on the outside, but inside they are full of the bones of the dead, and all that is unclean.

No one sews a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old coat; or if he does, the patch tears away, the new from the old, and makes the hole worse than ever.

Is he not the carpenter, Mary's son, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And do not his sisters live here among us?"

and his clothes shone whiter than any earthly bleaching could make them.

So it came about that Peter stayed for some time in Joppa, at the house of a tanner named Simon.

So send to Joppa and invite Simon who is called Peter to come here. He is staying at the house of a tanner named Simon, close to the sea.'

and as they practiced the same trade, he stayed with them, and they worked together, for they were tent-makers.

He got the workmen in that and similar trades together, and said to them, "Men, you know that this business is the source of our prosperity,

Then Paul said to him, "God will strike you, you white-washed wall! Do you sit there to try me by the Law, and order them to strike me in violation of the Law?"

Eat anything for sale in the meat market without raising any question, as far as conscience is concerned,

Alexander, the metal-worker, did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he did.