He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps.

Now after John had been arrested, Jesus went to Galilee and proclaimed the gospel about the kingdom of God.

After they left the synagogue, they went directly to the house of Simon and Andrew, along with James and John.

When evening came, after the sun had set, people started bringing to him everyone who was sick or possessed by demons.

After saying goodbye to them, he went up on a hillside to pray.

At that time, after a large crowd again had gathered together with nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples and told them,

Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man would have to suffer a great deal and be rejected by the elders, the high priests, and the scribes. Then he would be killed, but after three days he would rise again.

because he was teaching his disciples, "The Son of Man will be betrayed into human hands. They will kill him, but after being dead for three days he will be raised."

Then after he had hugged the children, he tenderly blessed them as he laid his hands on them.

and they'll make fun of him, spit on him, whip him, and kill him. But after three days he'll be raised."

When Jesus saw how wisely the man answered, he told him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." After that, no one dared to ask him another question.

"But after the suffering of those days, "The sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

After they had listened to him, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So he began to look for a good opportunity to betray him.

They began to be very sad and asked him, one after the other, "Surely I am not the one, am I?"

After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

However, after I've been raised, I'll go to Galilee ahead of you."

Day after day I was with you in the Temple teaching, yet you didn't arrest me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled."

Again he denied it. After a little while, the people who were standing there began to say to Peter again, "Obviously you're one of them, because you are a Galilean!"

After Jesus had risen early on the first day of that week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had driven out seven demons.

After this, Jesus appeared in a different form to two disciples as they were walking into the country.

Finally he appeared to his eleven disciples while they were eating. He rebuked them for their unbelief and stubbornness, because they had not believed those who had seen him after he had risen.

So the Lord Jesus, after talking with his disciples, was taken up to heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.