And all were astonished, so that they inquired among themselves, saying, What is this? a new teaching with authority, and does he command the impure spirits and they obey him?

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns came up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

And those sown among thorns are different. They are those who hear the word,

but it shall not be so with you. But whoever wishes to be great among you, let him be your minister;

But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.

And the women also saw from afar, among whom were Mary the Magdalene and Mary the mother of James the less, and of Joset, and Salome,