Now at some distance from them a vast herd of swine were feeding.

"Such language is impious," said some of the Scribes among themselves.

No one ever mends an old cloak with a patch of newly woven cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away some of the old, and a worse hole would be made.

"Whatever town or village you enter, inquire for some good man; and make his house your home till you leave the place.

Now John had heard in prison about the Christ's doings, and he sent some of his disciples to inquire:

Then He was accosted by some of the Scribes and of the Pharisees who said, "Teacher, we wish to see a sign given by you."

So some one told Him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and desire to speak to you."

As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.

Some falls on rocky ground, where it has but scanty soil. It quickly shows itself above ground, because it has no depth of earth;

Some falls among the thorns; but the thorns spring up and stifle it.

But a portion falls upon good ground, and gives a return, some a hundred for one, some sixty, some thirty.

"'Some enemy has done this,' he said. "'Shall we go, and collect it?' the men inquire.

Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind; and if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into some pit."

"Some say John the Baptist," they replied; "others Elijah; others Jeremiah or one of the Prophets."

I solemnly tell you that some of those who are standing here will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Son of Man coming in His Kingdom."

Then came some of the Pharisees to Him to put Him to the proof by the question, "Has a man a right to divorce his wife whenever he chooses?"

and the multitudes--some of the people preceding Him and some following--sang aloud, "God save the Son of David! Blessings on Him who comes in the Lord's name! God in the highest Heavens save Him!"

"For this reason I am sending to you Prophets and wise men and Scribes. Some of them you will put to death--nay, crucify; some of them you will flog in your synagogues and chase from town to town;

"'Give us some of your oil,' said the foolish ones to the wise, 'for our torches are going out.'

"'But perhaps,' replied the wise, 'there will not be enough for all of us. Go to the shops rather, and buy some for yourselves.'

Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest.

Then they spat in His face, and struck Him--some with the fist, some with the open hand--

"Now it was the Governor's custom at the Festival to release some one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired;

"The man is calling for Elijah," said some of the bystanders.

While they went on this errand, some of the guards came into the city and reported to the High Priests every detail of what had happened.

There they saw Him and prostrated themselves before Him. Yet some doubted.