As he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, "Follow me." So he rose and followed him.

since it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and so passes on?" (Thus he declared all foods clean.)

Then they departed from there and passed through Galilee, and he did not want anyone to know it.

In the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree withered from the roots.

And those who passed by hurled insults at him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Aha! You who would destroy the temple and build it in three days,