Therefore He spake to his disciples, that there might be a small vessel attending Him, because of the multitude, least they should throng Him: for He had healed many,

and some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth, and it sprang up immediately, because it had not depth of earth;

but when the sun rose, it was burnt up, and withered because it had no root:

but when the fruit is ripe, he immediately puts in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

For Herod had sent and seized John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because he had married her:

And when Jesus came out of the ship, He saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion towards them; because they were as sheep without a shepherd: and He began to teach them many things.

because it entreth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all his food.

they argued one with another, saying, It is because we have no bread.

And Jesus knowing it saith unto them, What are ye reasoning about? because ye have no bread? Do ye not yet discern nor understand? have ye your heart still hardened?

But John answered Him and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, who doth not follow us; and we forbade him, because he followeth not us.

For whosoever shall give you but a cup of water to drink, for my sake; because ye are Christ's, I assure you, he shall not lose his reward.

And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how to destroy Him; for they feared Him, because all the people were struck with his doctrine.

And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

And the evening being now come, (because it was the preparation,

At last he appeared to the eleven as they were sitting at table, and upbraided them with their unbelief, and hardness of heart; because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He was risen.