He announced, "After me one who is mightier will come, and I am not fit to stoop and untie the string of his sandals:

there was Simon, whom he surnamed Peter,

then he took the child's hand and said to her, "Talitha koum" ??which may be translated, "Little girl, I am telling you to rise."

So she went out and said to her mother, "What am I to ask?" "John the Baptizer's head," she answered.

"I am sorry for the crowd; they have been three days with me now, and they have nothing to eat.

Then Jesus and his disciples set off for the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road he inquired of his disciples, "Who do people say I am?"

So he inquired of them, "And who do you say I am?" Peter replied, "You are the Christ."

but it is not for me to grant seats at my right or my left hand ??these belong to the men for whom they have been destined."

Jesus said to them, "I am going to ask you a question. Answer this, and I will tell you what authority I have for acting as I do.

As for the dead being raised, have you not read in the book of Moses, at the passage on the Bush, how God said to him, I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?

So Jesus began: "Take care that no one misleads you: ??6 many will come in my name saying, 'I am he,' and mislead many.

Had not the Lord cut short those days, not a soul would be saved alive; but he has cut them short for the sake of the elect whom he has chosen.

Now take care! I am telling you of it all beforehand.

"One of the twelve," he told them, "one who is dipping into the same dish as I am.

The Son of man goes the road that the scripture has described for him, but woe to the man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! Better that man had never been born!"

Jesus said, "I am. And, what is more, you will all see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven."

Now at festival time he used to release for them some prisoner whom they begged from him.

Pilate asked them again, "And what am I to do with your so-called king of the Jews?"

(a) Now after he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala out of whom he had cast seven daemons.