I immersed you in water; but He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit."

And straightway He called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the boat, with the hired servants, they went away after Him.

and saith to him, "See that you say nothing to any one, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing what Moses directed, for a testimony to them."

But he, going forth, began to publish it much, and to spread abroad the matter; so that He could no more openly enter into a city, but was without in desert places. And they were coming to Him from every quarter.

And not being able to bring him to Him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where He was; and, having broken it up, they let down the bed on which the paralytic was lying.

But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

"Why doth this Man speak thus? He blasphemeth! Who can forgive sins but One, God?"

Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Arise, and take up your bed, and walk?'

But, that ye may know the Son of Man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (He saith to the paralytic).

I say to you, arise, take up your bed, and go to your house."

And he arose, and, straightway taking up the bed, went forth before them all; so that all were amazed, and glorified God, saying, "We never saw it thus!"

And Jesus, hearing it, says to them, "Those who are well need not a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."

And John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting; and they come and say to Him, "Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but Thy disciples fast not?"

but there will come days when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.

And no one puts new wine into old wine-skins; else the wine will burst the skins, and the wine perishes, and the skins; but they put new wine into fresh wine-skins."

And He saith to them, "Is it lawful on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm, to save a life, or to kill?" But they were silent.

And He spake to His disciples, that a little boat should wait, on Him, lest they should throng Him;

And, if Satan did arise against himself, and was divided, he cannot stand, but has an end.

But no one is able, after having entered into the house of the strong man, to plunder his goods, except he first bind the strong man; and then will he plunder his house.

but whosoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit has no forgiveness forever, but is guilty of an eternal sin;

And again He began to teach by the seaside. And there is gathered to Him a very great multitude, so that He, having entered into a boat, was sitting in the sea; and all the multitude were by the sea on the land.

And He said to them, "To you has been given the mystery of the Kingdom of God, but to those without all things are done in parables;

and they have no root in themselves, but are only temporary; then, when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, straightway they stumble.

And He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under the measure, or under the bed! Is it not, that it may be put on the lampstand?

For there is nothing hid, except that it should be manifested; nor was anything made secret, but that it should come to light.

But, when the fruit permits, straightway he puts forth the sickle, because the harvest has come."

And without a parable He spake not to them; but privately to His disciples He explained all things.

And, leaving the multitude, they take Him with them, as He was, in the boat. And other boats were with Him.

And there arises a great storm of wind, and the waves were beating into the boat, so that the boat was now being filled.

And, when He came out of the boat, straightway there met Him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,

And, as He was entering into the boat, he that had been a demoniac was beseeching Him, that he might be with Him.

And He did not permit him, but saith to him, "Go to your house, to your own people, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for you, and how He had mercy on you."

And, Jesus having crossed over in the boat again to the other side, a large multitude was gathered to Him; and He was by the sea.

and having suffered many things under many physicians, and having spent all that she had, and having been profited nothing, but rather coming into the worse state,

But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came, and fell down before Him, and told Him all the truth.

But Jesus, disregarding the word spoken, saith to the synagogue-ruler, "Fear not, only believe."

And, having entered, He saith to them, "Why do ye make a tumult, and weep? the child did not die, but she is sleeping."

And they were deriding Him. But He, having put them all out, taketh with Him the father of the child, and the mother, and those with Him, and goeth in where the child was.

but to go shod with sandals; and He said, put not on two coats.

But others said, "It is Elijah." And others said, "It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets."

But Herod, hearing of Him, said, "It is he whom I beheaded, John, the same was raised."

And they went away in the boat to a desert place apart.

But He saith to them, "Give ye them to eat." And they said to Him, "Going, shall we buy two hundred denaries worth of loaves, and give them to eat?"

But He saith to them, "How many loaves have ye? go and see." And, having ascertained, they say, "Five, and two fishes."

And straightway He constrained His disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He Himself sendeth the multitude away.

And, when it was evening, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and He was alone on the land.

but, seeing Him walking on the sea, they supposed that it was a ghost, and they cried out;

for they all saw Him; and were troubled. But he straight-way talked with them, and saith to them, "Be of good courage! it is I, be not afraid."

And He went up to them into the boat; and the wind ceased; and they were exceedingly amazed in themselves:

for they did not understand concerning the loaves, but their heart was hardened.

And, when they came out of the boat, straightway recognizing Him,

And the Pharisees and the scribes ask Him, "Why do not Thy disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with defiled hands?"

And He said to them, "Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you hypocrites, as it has been written, This people honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from Me.

But in vain do they worship Me, teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men.

But ye say, 'If a man say to his father or mother, That wherewith you might be profited by me is Corban,' that is, 'an offering to God,'

there is nothing from without the man, that, entering into him, can defile him; but the things proceeding out of the man are those that defile the man."

because it goes not into his heart, but into the belly, and passes out into the drain?" This He said, making all foods clean.

But straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of Him, coming, fell down at His feet.

But she answered, and says to Him, "Yes, Lord; even the little dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs."

And, going away into her own house, she found the child laid upon the bed, and the demon gone out.

And, taking him aside from the multitude privately, He put His fingers into his ears; and, spitting, He touched his tongue;

And He charged them that they should tell no one; but the more He charged them, the more a great deal did they publish it.

And straightway, entering into the boat with His disciples, He came into the parts of Dalmanutha.

And they forgot to take bread; and, except one loaf, they had nothing in the boat with them.

Then again He put His hands on his eyes, and he looked steadily, and was restored, and was seeing all things distinctly.

And they told Him, saying, 'John the Immerser;' and others, 'Elijah;' but others, 'One of the prophets.'"

And He asked them, "But Who do ye say that I am?" Peter, answering, says to Him, "Thou art the Christ."

But He, turning about, and seeing the disciples, rebuked Peter, and saith, "Get behind Me, Satan; because you are not minding the things of God, but the things of men."

but I say to you that Elijah has both come, and they did to him whatsoever they wished, as it has been written of him."

And oft-times it cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him; but, if Thou canst do anything, having compassion on us, help us!"

But Jesus, taking hold of his hand, raised him, and he stood up.

But they were not understanding the saying, and were afraid to ask Him.

But they were silent; for they disputed with one another in the way, who was the greatest.

"Whosoever receives one of such little children in My name, receives Me; and whosoever receives Me, receives not Me, but Him Who sent Me."

But Jesus said, "Forbid him not; for there is no one who shall exercise power in My name, and be able quickly to speak evil of Me;

Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another."

And the Pharisees, corning to Him, were asking Him, "Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife!" tempting Him.

And they said, "Moses permitted to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away."

But Jesus said to them, "Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you this commandment.

But from the beginning of the creation, 'Male and female made He them.'

and the two shall become one flesh; so that they are no more two, but one flesh.

What, therefore, God joined together, let not man put asunder."

and, if she herself, having put away her husband, marries another, she commits adultery."

But Jesus, seeing it, was much displeased, and said to them, "Permit the little children to come to Me; forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God.

And Jesus said to Him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good, but One??od.

But, becoming gloomy at this saying, he went away grieved; for he was one having great possessions.

And the disciples were astonished at His words. But Jesus, again answering, saith to them, "Children, how difficult it is [for those who trust in riches] to enter into the Kingdom of God!

Jesus, looking upon them, saith, "With men it is impossible, but not with God: for all things are possible with God."

but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.

But many that are first shall be last; and the last first."

But Jesus said to them, "Ye know not what ye are asking. Are ye able to drink the cup that I drink, or to be immersed with the immersion that I am immersed with?"

but to sit on My right hand, or on My left, is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared."

but it is not so among you; but whosoever wishes to become great among you shall be your minister;

for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his soul a ransom for many."

And many were rebuking him, that he should be silent. But he kept crying much more, "Son of David! have mercy on me!"

And, seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, He came, if perhaps He might find something thereon. And, having come to it, He found nothing but leaves; for it was not the season of figs.

And they come to Jerusalem. And, entering into the temple, He began to cast out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold doves;

And He was teaching, and said to them, "Has it not been written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations;' but ye have made it a den of robbers!"

Verily I say to you, whosoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says comes to pass; he shall have it.

"If we say, 'From Heaven,' He will say, 'Why then did ye not believe him!' But, should we say, 'From men,'"??hey feared the people; for all held John to be a prophet indeed.