And Joseph, as soon as he awoke out of sleep, did as the angel of the Lord bade him, and took his wife unto him:

And he took to himself his wife, and knew her not till she brought forth her first born son: and be called his name Jesus.

And now also the axe lies at the root of the trees; therefore every one not making good fruit is cut off and cast into fire.

And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

For these are all things the heathen are in pursuit of, and your heavenly Father knows well that you need all this.

Why do you look at the [insignificant] speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice and acknowledge the [egregious] log that is in your own eye?

Every tree not making good fruit is cut off, and cast into fire.

and then will I avow unto them, I never knew you. Depart from me, workers of lawlessness.

The herdsmen ran off, went into the town, and told everything that had happened to the demon-possessed men.

But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout that whole district.

These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into the way of the nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;

“A battered reed He will not break off,
And a smoldering wick He will not put out,
Until He leads justice to victory.

then saith he, I will return into my house, that I came out of; and when he cometh, he findeth it empty, swept, and set off to advantage:

‘This people honors Me with their lips,
But their heart is far away from Me.

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to follow Me [as My disciple], he must deny himself [set aside selfish interests], and take up his cross [expressing a willingness to endure whatever may come] and follow Me [believing in Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me].

Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

“See that you do not despise or think less of one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven [are in the presence of and] continually look upon the face of My Father who is in heaven.

But, if thy brother sin, withdraw, convince him, betwixt thee and him, alone, - If unto thee he hearken, thou hast gained thy brother;

But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

And I tell you, whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman commits sexual unfaithfulness [toward her], unless the reason for the divorce was sexual unfaithfulness [on his wife's part]. And the person who marries a woman who has been divorced commits sexual sin with her [i.e., because she is still rightfully married to her first husband]."

and hand Him over to the Gentiles to be made sport of and scourged and crucified; and on the third day He will be raised to life."

But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

And Jesus, answering, said unto them - Verily, I say unto you, If ye have faith, and do not doubt, not only, this of the fig-tree, shall ye do, - but, even if, unto this mountain, ye shall say, Be lifted up, and be cast into the sea, it shall be done.

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the [response of the] crowd; for they all regard John as a prophet.”

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Then two men will be in the field; one is carried off, and one is left behind;

two women will be grinding at the mill, one is carried off, and one is left behind.

and will cut him off, and his portion with the hypocrites will appoint; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.

But the servant who had got the two hundred and fifty pounds went off and dug a hole in the ground and hid his master's money.

So I was afraid and went off and hid your talent in the ground. Look, you have what is yours.’

But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

After binding him, they led him off and handed him over to Pontius Pilate the governor.

And throwing the pieces of silver into the temple sanctuary, he left; and went away and hanged himself.

At last, when they had finished their mocking, they took the robe off, and put his own garments on him, and led him away to crucify him.

So one of them at once ran off and took a sponge and soaked it in vinegar, put it on a stick and held it up to Him to drink.

So they went and made the tomb secure, and along with [stationing] a guard of soldiers [to be on watch] they set a seal on the stone.