As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, "Look, I send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.

And John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."

He was in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were serving him.

Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."

But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then will they fast in those days.

And no one puts new wine into old wineskins, or else the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and the skins will be destroyed; but they put new wine into fresh wineskins."

But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.

Truly I tell you, all sins of the sons of men will be forgiven, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;

For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother."

And he said to them, "Do you not understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?

And he said to them, "Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you.

For whoever has, more will be given, and he who does not have, even that which he has will be taken away from him."

And he said, "To what will we liken the Kingdom of God? Or with what parable will we use for it?

For she said, "If I just touch his clothes, I will be made well."

Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them."

And when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, "Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you."

And he swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."

If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come a long way."

He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.

Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."

He said to them, "Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste death until they see the Kingdom of God come with power."

For he was teaching his disciples, and said to them, "The Son of Man is being handed over to the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, after three days he will rise again."

But Jesus said, "Do not forbid him, for there is no one who will do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

For whoever will give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to the Messiah, truly I tell you, he will in no way lose his reward.

Whoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if he was thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around his neck.

For everyone will be salted with fire.

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."

For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,

and the two will become one flesh, so that they are no longer two, but one flesh.

Truly I tell you, whoever will not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."

Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."

but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.

But many who are first will be last; and the last first."

"Look, we are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes. They will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to the Gentiles.

They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. After three days he will rise again."

James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, and said to him, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we will ask."

and said to them, "Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has yet sat. Untie him, and bring him.

If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here."

He taught, saying to them, "Is not it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers."

Truly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; it will be done for him.

But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.

Jesus said to them, "I will also ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

He had one left, a beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.'

But those farmers said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'

What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.

In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife."

For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."

And Jesus said to him, "Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone on another, which will not be thrown down."

"Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?"

Many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he.' and will lead many astray.

For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines. These things are the beginning of birth pains.

But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, as a testimony to them.

When they lead you away and deliver you up, do not be anxious beforehand, or premeditate what you will say, but say whatever will be given you in that hour. For it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

"Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end, the same will be saved.

For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.

For there will arise false messiahs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the chosen ones.

But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

the stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken.

Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Then he will send out his angels, and will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the sky.

Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things happen.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.

Truly I tell you, wherever this Good News may be preached throughout the whole world, that which this woman has done will also be spoken of for a memorial of her."

He sent two of his disciples, and said to them, "Go into the city, and there you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him,

He will himself show you a large upper room furnished and ready. Make ready for us there."

As they sat and were eating, Jesus said, "Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me?he who eats with me."

Truly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in the Kingdom of God."

Jesus said to them, "All of you will fall away, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'

However, after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee."

But Peter said to him, "Although all will be offended, yet I will not."

Jesus said to him, "Truly I tell you, that today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times."

But he insisted, "If I must die with you, I will not deny you." They all said the same thing.

Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, "Whomever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."

"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

Jesus said, "I am. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky."

And immediately the rooster crowed the second time. Peter remembered the word, how that Jesus said to him, "Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times." When he thought about that, he wept.

They were saying among themselves, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"

But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.'"

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

they will pick up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them;[note: see Wallace, Exegetical Syntax, 403?6, whether promise or prediction] they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."