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Because it does not pass into his heart, but into his stomach, and is afterwards got rid of?--in saying this Jesus pronounced all food 'clean.'

Verse ConceptsRitualEntering The MouthDefecationClean ObjectsClean FoodFood PermittedOther References To The Heartcleansing

acts of greed and covetousness, wickedness, deceit, unrestrained conduct, envy and jealousy, slander and profanity, arrogance and self-righteousness and foolishness (poor judgment).

Verse ConceptsLewdnessShovelsEvil EyesDeceiving OneselfThe Entrance Of SinCovetousnessGreedInfidelity

He got up and departed from there to the region of Tyre and Sidon. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it, but He could not escape notice.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyRetirementAnonymityImpotence Of ChristEntering HousesChrist Concealing Things

And Jesus said to her, 'Suffer first the children to be filled, for it is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast it to the little dogs.'

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstPeople Providing FoodSalvation For IsraelGood ChildrenFamily FirstKidsPetsFeeding The Poor

His disciples answered Him, “Where can anyone get enough bread here in this desolate place to fill these people?”

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

He asked them, "How many loaves have you got?" They said, "Seven."

Verse ConceptsSeven Things

Then He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground; he took the seven loaves, and after giving thanks to God [for them], He divided the food and gave it to His disciples to set in front of them. They [in turn] set it in front of the crowd.

Verse ConceptsThankfulnessThanksgivingCrowds Around JesusSeven ThingsReclining To EatThe Disciples ActionsBreaking Of BreadTable Grace

They also had a few small fish; and when Jesus had blessed them [and given thanks], He ordered these [fish] to be set before them as well.

Verse ConceptsSmall CreaturesFew ThingsThanking God For FoodFish

Then he told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, some people standing here will not experience death until they see the kingdom of God arrive with power."

Verse ConceptsFour Thousand

Then immediately He got into the boat with His disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.

Verse ConceptsCrowds AvoidedBoatsDisciples' Movements

And he left them, got into [the boat] again, [and] went to the other side.

Verse ConceptsBoatsCrossing To The Other Side

And they had taken no thought to get bread; and they had only one cake of bread with them in the boat.

Verse ConceptsDisorganizationForgetting ThingsNo FoodOne Material ThingMissing The Mark

Then Jesus ordered them, saying, "Pay attention and watch out for the leavening [effect] of the Pharisees and Herod." [Note: By "Herod" is probably meant the Herodians, who were a party favorable to King Herod and, along with the Pharisees and Sadducees, were out to get Jesus. See Matt. 16:6].

Verse ConceptsLegalismWatchfulness, Of BelieversLeavenLeavened

For what will a man give in exchange for his soul and eternal life [in God’s kingdom]?

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingMoney, Attitudes ToValuesLiving Souls

And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleRabbiBoothsThree Other ThingsGood Activity

Then Jesus, seeing that a crowd was rapidly gathering, reproved the foul spirit and said to it, "You deaf and dumb spirit, get out of him, I charge you, and never enter him again!"

Verse ConceptsDeafnessCrowdsExorcismsCommands, in NTDumbnessDemons, Christ's AuthorityRebukeRunningNatural DeafnessDemons EnteringJesus Casting Out DemonsDisadvantages Of CrowdsDumb

Then it gave a shriek and violently convulsed the boy, and got out of him. And the boy looked like a corpse, so much so that the people said that he was dead.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsConvulsionsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Final

But Jesus took him by the hand, lifting him up; and he got up.

Verse ConceptsPersonal ContactTaking By The Hand

And, from thence, going forth, they were journeying through Galilee, - and he was not wishing that any should get to know it;

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

Then they came to Capernaum; and when he got into the house he asked them, "What were you discussing on the road?"

Verse ConceptsRoadsChrist EnquiringDiscussions

But they kept quiet for they had been arguing with one another over which one of them was the greatest.

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsIndividuals Being SilentGreatness Of Disciples

And whoever causes one of these little ones [i.e., humble followers of the Lord. See Matt. 18:6] who believes in me to be led astray [from God], he would have been better off to have had a huge millstone tied around his neck and thrown into the ocean [Note: This was a heavy, circular stone rolled over grain to crush it, and moved by an animal walking in a circle].

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersChildren, attitudes towardsInexperienceMillstonesNecksSin, Causes OfTemptation, Avoiding CausingDenunciationsCausing Others To StumbleSinkingBeing Killed By A RockEncouraging Faith In ChristPersonal GoodDealing With Young PeopleIn The Heart Of The SeaMisleading Children

[where their worm does not die, and the fire is not put out.]

Verse ConceptsMaggotsworms

47 If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out.[note: idiom meaning to stop doing a sin] It is better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell,

Verse Conceptsworms

where their worm [that feeds on the dead] does not die, and the fire is not put out.

Verse ConceptsPeople Eaten By WormNot DyingMaggotsFire Of HellDyingbugsworms

Everyone must be seasoned with fire. Salt is a good thing, but if salt loses its strength, how can you season it again?

Verse ConceptsSaltBurning PeopleSournessSacrifice

And he got up, and went into the country of Judaea on the other side of Jordan: and great numbers of people came together to him again; and, as was his way, he gave them teaching.

Verse ConceptsCustomCrowdsCrowds Around JesusChrist TeachingBeyond Jordanbridges

But Jesus said to them, “Because of your hardness of hearts [your callousness and insensitivity toward your wives and the provision of God] he wrote you this precept.

Verse Conceptsdivorce, amongst believersHardness Of Heart

And many [people] warned him that he should be quiet. But he was crying out {even more loudly}, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of DavidIndividuals ShoutingBe Merciful!

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningGet Up!Take Courage!

Then Jesus asked him, "What do you want me to do for you?" The blind man answered, "Good Teacher, I want to see again."

Verse ConceptsRabbiReceiving SightRight DesiresBlindness

"Go to the village facing you," he said; "and, as soon as you get there, you will find a foal tethered, which no one has ever ridden; untie it, and bring it.

Verse ConceptsOpposite SidesUnusedBinding As Animals

So, they went away and found a [donkey's] colt tied up at the gate, outside in the street, and untied it.

Verse ConceptsUsing RoadsBinding As Animals

And they took the young ass to Jesus, and put their clothing on him, and he got on his back.

Verse ConceptsRiding Donkeys

while those who led the way and those who followed kept shouting "God save Him!" Blessed be He who comes in the Lord's name.

Verse ConceptsAcclaimingPeople Going BeforeGroups ShoutingBlessed In ServiceSave Us!The Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

Upon seeing in the distance a leafy fig tree, He approached it in hope of finding something on it [to eat]. But when He got there He found nothing but leaves on it, for it was not the season for figs [yet].

Verse ConceptsFruitStanding At A DistanceFoliageNot Findingdistance

and He would not permit anyone to carry merchandise or household wares through the temple [grounds, using the temple area irreverently as a shortcut].

This came to the ears of the scribes and high priests, and they tried to get him put to death, for they were afraid of him. But the multitude were all astounded at his teaching.

Verse ConceptsScribesTeachers Of The LawMalice, Examples OfAmazement, Of Jesus ChristCrowds AmazedChrist TeachingChrist Would Be KilledFear Of ChristOpposition To Christ From Scribes

I tell you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Get up and throw yourself into the sea!' and has no doubt in his mind, but has faith that what he says will happen, shall have it.

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofHeart, And Holy SpiritIndecisionMountains RemovedChrist Telling The TruthIn The Heart Of The SeaMan's Words FulfilledHindrancesFaith Moving Mountainsjumping

For this reason I am telling you, whatever things you ask for in prayer [in accordance with God’s will], believe [with confident trust] that you have received them, and they will be given to you.

Verse ConceptsAll Things Being PossiblePrayer, God's Promises ConcerningBelievingAnswered PromisesAsking In Jesus NameHaving FaithEverything Happening For A ReasonPrayingbelief

So, they answered Jesus and said, "We do not know [where John got his authority to immerse]." Jesus replied to them, " [Then] neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things [i.e., miracles and teaching]."

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleFarming

And again he sent unto them another servant; and they cut the account short with him, by stoning him, and sent him away shamefully treated.

And they were looking for a way to seize Him, but they were afraid of the crowd; for they knew that He spoke this parable in reference to [and as a charge against] them. And so they left Him and went away.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTeachers Of The LawProper UnderstandingArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus Using ParablesLeaving People Alone

Master, in the law Moses says, If a man's brother comes to his end, and has a wife still living and no child, it is right for his brother to take his wife, and get a family for his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionLack Of Sons

[Now] there were [these] seven brothers; the first one got married, but when he died he left no children behind.

Verse ConceptsSeven ChildrenFirst OnesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsTaking A WifeFamily Death

And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

Verse ConceptsBurning bushReading The ScripturesBook of the Law

And one of the scribes came, and hearing their argument together, and seeing that he had given them a good answer, put the question to him, Which law is the first of all?

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstQuestioning ChristAnsweringFulfilling The LawGreat ThingsMoralityimportance

And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

Verse ConceptsNo Other Is GodGod Is One

[It was] David himself [who] said by [inspiration of] the Holy Spirit [Psa. 110:1], 'The Lord [i.e., God] said to my [i.e., David's] Lord [i.e., Jesus], sit at my right side until I make your enemies the footrest [i.e., in subjection] under your feet.'

Verse ConceptsFootstoolsRight Hand Of GodThe Inspiration Of ScriptureThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureRight SidesChrist Is LordChrist OvercomingOvercoming EnemiesJesus Statements About The SpiritSpeaking By The SpiritSubject To GodAll Enemies Under God's Feet

In [the course of] His teaching He was saying, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes [displaying their prominence], and like to receive respectful greetings in the market places,

Verse ConceptsGreetingsMarketsRobesMarketplacesLong ThingsFine ClothesSpoken Greetingszealotsdoctrine

and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at dinners??40 men that eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get a far heavier sentence!"

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsSeatsSeeking Honourimportance

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed (frightened, troubled); these things must take place, but the end is not yet.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfCivil StrifeRumoursWarsEnd Of The WorldPrinciples Of WarSigns Of The TimesWarrumors

You will be hated by all people because you belong to me, but the person who holds out [i.e., remains faithful to God] until the end [i.e., the end of this time of severe persecution] will be saved [from destruction].

Verse ConceptsGoalsAccepting Christenemies, of believersHatredProgressSuffering, Of BelieversSuffering, HardshipTo The EndEnduringPeople Being Hated

A man on the housetop must not come down or go in to get anything out of his house.

Verse ConceptsRoofRooftopMan Going Down