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And he said also to him that had invited him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsfolk, nor rich neighbours, lest it may be they also should invite thee in return, and a recompense be made thee.

Verse ConceptsSocial FellowshipSeparating From RelativesGood ReboundingSettling AccountsWealthy PeopleGiving Without Expecting ReturnFriendsFamily And FriendsGiving Backfriendliness

lest once, he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are looking on, should begin to mock at him,

Verse ConceptsFoundations Of BuildingsUnable To Do Other ThingsFunFinishing Strongconstructionfinishing

“Now, salt is good, but if salt should lose its taste, how will it be made salty?

Verse ConceptsDecayPersonal ContactTastelessnessTastelessSournessluck

It isn’t fit for the soil or for the manure pile; they throw it out. Anyone who has ears to hear should listen!”

Verse Conceptsdung and manure

“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one which is lost, [searching] until he finds it?

Verse ConceptsSheep, FigurativeShepherds, As OccupationsWatchfulness, DivineThe Number NinetyOne HundredSeeking For Concrete ThingsAbandoning ThingsNinetieslosing a loved oneMissing SomeoneBeing Lost

or if a woman, that has ten pieces of money, should lose one of them, will she not light a lamp, sweep the house, and carefully search, till she find it?

Verse ConceptsTen ThingsSeeking For Concrete ThingsFinding ThingsSweepinglosing a loved oneMissing SomeoneLosing A FriendLosing FriendsBeing Lostwomanwomanhood

It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

Verse ConceptsAlive, Description OfBeing Dead In SinSpiritually DeadLost People

And the manager said to himself, 'What should I do, because my master is taking away the management from me? I am not strong enough to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

Verse ConceptsDestitutesBeggarsLordship, Human And DivinePoverty, Causes OfBeggingWorldly DilemmasExcavationSoliloquyShame Of Bad ConductWithout StrengthDeposingMoney Management

I know what I should do, so that when I am removed from the management they will welcome me into their homes!'

Verse ConceptsWelcoming Other PeopleDeposingLosing A FriendLosing FriendsMoney Managementwelcome

But it is easier that the heaven and the earth should pass away than that one tittle of the law should fail.

Verse ConceptsHeaven And EarthPensThe Authority Of ScriptureThings Passing AwaySmall ThingsThe Universe DestroyedAlphabetEasy For God

And, besides all these things, betwixt us and you, a great chasm, hath been fixed, - so that, they who might wish to cross over from hence unto you, should not be able, nor any, from thence unto us, be crossing over.

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceGehennaProbation PeriodGapsUnable To Do Other ThingsOccupants Of HellPurgatorybridges

for I have five brothers, so that he could warn them, in order that they also should not come to this place of torment!'

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleWarning IndividualsDeath Of A Family MemberSiblingsGodly ManFamily Deathtestifyinglazarus

“But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’

Verse ConceptsTaking The Law To HeartWritten In The Prophets

But he said, Nay, father Abraham, but if one from the dead should go to them, they will repent.

But he said unto him - If, unto Moses and the Prophets, they do not hearken, neither, if one, from among the dead, should arise, would they be persuaded.

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRoses

And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodSmallnessSmall ThingsPlucking OutLiteral PlantingHarming TreesIn The Heart Of The SeaObeying PeopleFaith Moving MountainsSeeds

In the same way, when you have done all that you were commanded, you should say, ‘We are good-for-nothing slaves; we’ve only done our duty.’”

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTServants, GoodDuty

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

"On that day, if a man is on the housetop and his goods inside, let him not go down to take them away; nor should a man in the field turn back.

Verse ConceptsRoofRooftopMan Going DownPeople not returning

And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchTouching For HealingThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

Truly I say to you, Whoever should not receive the kingdom of God as a young child should not enter into it.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoEntering The KingdomChrist Telling The TruthLike Children

Then a certain ruler [Note: This man was young and rich. See Matt. 19:16-22] asked Jesus, "Good Teacher, what should I do in order to inherit never ending life?"

Verse Conceptseternal life, nature ofeagernessRulersTeachersTeachablenessSeeking LifeGood PeopleDoing God's Works

And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBe Merciful!rebukingoverworking

What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

Verse ConceptsReceiving SightWhat Does God Do?Faith And HealingRecovery

And he made means to see Jesus, what he should be: and he could not for the press, because he was of a low stature.

Verse ConceptsSeeking ChristShort PeopleCrowds SeekingThe First Sight Of ChristDisadvantages Of CrowdsWho Is Jesus?Motivationluckseekingtrying

Wherefore, he ran before, and climbed up into a wild fig tree to see him. For he should come that same way.

Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees

And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

On his return, after having been appointed King, he directed that the servants to whom he had given his money should be summoned, so that he might learn what amount of trade they had done.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?

Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod KillsOvercoming EnemiesEnemies

if any one should ask you, why you untie it, let this be your answer, because the Lord has occasion for it.

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

And when he was now come where he should go down from the Mount Olivet, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice, and to laud God with a loud voice, for all the miracles that they had seen,

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToPraise, Examples OfThe Disciples ReactionsSpecific Praising Of God

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyGroups Shouting

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why have ye not believed him?

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsNot Believing PeopleGod Acts From Heaven

but if we should say, Of men, the whole people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

Verse ConceptsFear Of StoningIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsEmpty Handed

So the owner of the vineyard said, 'What should I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.'

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Son Of GodLove Between Father And SonRespect For Peoplereverence

Every one having fallen upon that stone shall be crushed, and upon whomsoever it should fall, it shall winnow him.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGod, The RockStumbling Over ChristGrinding PeopleBeing Killed By A Rockcrushes

And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

and they asked him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, that if a man's brother die, having a wife, and he be childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

And they asked him, saying, Teacher, when therefore shall these be and what the sign when these should be about to be

Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

Then those [of you] in Judea are to run away into the [nearby] mountains. And those who are inside of the city are to leave it [immediately]. And those who are in the countryside should not enter the city.

Verse ConceptsEscaping To MountainsEntering Cities

And they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and they shall be made captives in all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by all the nations, till the times of the nations should be completed.

Verse ConceptsFulnessLossKilled With The SwordForeigners In The Holy PlacesForeigners SubduedAll NationsTrampling PlacesGentiles

When they should already throw forth, seeing of yourselves ye know that summer is already near.

Verse ConceptsSummerFoliageNear The Time GenerallyPeople With General Knowledge

Truly I say to you, That this generation should not pass away, even till all things should be.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsPermanenceChrist Telling The TruthGod Not Delaying

And he went away and spoke with the chief priests and captains as to how he should deliver him up to them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsNegotiationOfficersPlottingJudas Betraying ChristDiscussionsThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And they said to him, Where do thou want that we should prepare?

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?

Then you should say to the owner of the house, 'The Teacher says to you, where is the guest room where I can eat the Passover meal with my disciples?'

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesWhere Are Things?Private RoomsGuest Rooms

For I say to you, no more should I eat of it, till when it should be completed in the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsLord's SupperScriptures Fulfilledcommunion

And they began to question among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.

Verse ConceptsConversationWho Is The Doer?

But it will not be that way among you, for the person who is the most important among you should become [like] the youngest [i.e., least important]. And the person who is the leader should become like the servant.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderAmbition, Warnings RegardingServant, BondPresumptionUnselfishnessPriorityServants Of PeopleGreatness Of DisciplesLike ChildrenDifferent TeachingsServant Leadership

Then He said to them, “But now, whoever has a money-bag should take it, and also a traveling bag. And whoever doesn’t have a sword should sell his robe and buy one.

Verse ConceptsAggressionOuter GarmentsBuying FoodInstruction About ClothesPreparing To TravelWeapons Of The BelieverMoney Box

And [when] those around him saw what was about to happen, they said, "Lord, should we strike with the sword?"

and if I should ask you, ye would not answer me at all, nor let me go;

Verse ConceptsChrist EnquiringOthers Not Answeringanswers

For it was necessary that he should release to them one at the feast.

So, Pilate called out to them a third time, "Why [should he be crucified]; what wrong has this man done? I have not found any reason for putting him to death, so I will punish him and [then] release him."

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing OthersWhat Sin?Deserving Death

But they insisted with loud voices, requiring that he should be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.

Verse ConceptsImportunity, Towards PeopleGroups ShoutingChrist Would Be Killed

And the people had stood watching. And also the rulers with them sneered, saying, He saved others. He should save himself, if this is the Christ, the chosen of God.

Verse ConceptsMockeryNosesMessiahChrist, Names ForDerisionWatching ChristSaid To Be The ChristSaying RepeatedlyMocking ChristSaving Oneselfassertiveness

But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidHope, Nature OfLack Of InsightThe Third Day Of The WeekThe Hope Of The Gospelliberation

Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things, and enter into his glory?

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeGospel, Historical Foundation OfForeknowledge Of Christ

And look, I [am going to] send upon you apostles what my Father promised [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See John 14:26]; but you should wait in the city [of Jerusalem] until you are clothed with power from above." [Note: This promise was fulfilled when the apostles were immersed in the Holy Spirit. See Acts 1:4 - 2:4].

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritMission, Of The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForPower, HumanStrength, SpiritualWaitingThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,Power Of The Holy SpiritThe Power Of GodPromises Of The Holy SpiritStaying PutPower Through The SpiritGod On HighClothed With Good ThingsRelationship Of Father And Sonempowerment