and a large number at once gathered, till there was no more room for them, not even at the door. He was speaking the word to them,

Once more he proceeded to teach by the seaside, and a crowd gathered round him greater than ever, so he entered a boat on the sea and sat down, while all the crowd stayed on shore.

For he who has, to him shall more be given; while as for him who has not, from him shall be taken even what he has."

Jesus forbade them to tell anyone about it, but the more he forbade them the more eagerly they made it public;

At this he laid his hands on his eyes once more, and the man stared in front of him; he was quite restored and saw everything distinctly.

They were more astounded than ever; they said to themselves, "Then who ever can be saved?"

A number of the people checked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have pity on me!"

Once more they came to Jerusalem. And as he was walking within the temple the high priests and scribes and elders came

So they replied to Jesus, "We do not know." Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."

Once more he sent them another servant; him they knocked on the head and insulted.

Also, to love him with the whole heart, with the whole understanding, and with the whole strength, and to love one's neighbour as oneself ??that is far more than all holocausts and sacrifices."

Jesus noted his intelligent answer and said to him, "You are not far off the Realm of God." After that no one ventured to put any more questions to him.

And he called his disciples and said to them, "I tell you truly, this poor widow has put in more than all who have put their money into the treasury;

then he returned and found them once more asleep, for their eyes were heavy. They did not know what to say to him.

Then he came for the third time and said to them, "Still asleep? still resting? No more of that! The hour has come, here is the Son of man betrayed into the hands of sinners.

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."

Then the high priest tore his clothes and cried, "What more evidence do we want?

But he denied it again. After a little the bystanders once more said to Peter, "To be sure, you are one of them. Why, you are a Galilean!"

and once more Pilate asked him, "Have you no reply to make? Look at all their charges against you."

But, to the astonishment of Pilate, Jesus answered no more.

"Why," said Pilate, "what has he done wrong?" But they shouted more fiercely than ever, "Crucify him!"

They offered him wine flavoured with myrrh, but he would not take it.

Afterwards he appeared at table to the eleven themselves and reproached them for their unbelief and dulness of mind, because they had not believed those who saw him risen from the dead. [But they excused themselves, saying, "This age of lawlessness and unbelief lies under the sway of Satan, who will not allow what lies under the unclean spirits to understand the truth and power of God; therefore," they said to Christ, "reveal your righteousness now." Christ answered them, "The term of years for Satan's power has now expired, but other terrors are at hand. I was delivered to death on behalf of sinners, that they might return to the truth and sin no more, that they might inherit that glory of righteousness which is spiritual and imperishable in heaven."]