Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar,
Perez fathered Hezron,
Hezron fathered Aram,

Then the news about Him spread throughout Syria. So they brought to Him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics. And He healed them.

Neither should you swear by your head, because you cannot make a single hair white or black.

And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus warned them sternly, “Be sure that no one finds out!”

Then He told them many things in parables, saying: “Consider the sower who went out to sow.

“You, then, listen to the parable of the sower:

Then the man went to the other and said the same thing.

“‘I will, sir,’ he answered. But he didn’t go.

Then He said to them, “My soul is swallowed up in sorrow —to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with Me.”

Then he started to curse and to swear with an oath, “I do not know the man!” Immediately a rooster crowed,

Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, fixed it on a reed, and offered Him a drink.

and said, “Sir, we remember that while this deceiver was still alive He said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’