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Then Jesus told the crowds, "When you see a cloud coming in from the west, you immediately say, "There's going to be a storm,' and that's what happens.

Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural UseRainWestShowersWeather ForecastsOut Of The WestWeather In The Last Dayscloudsweather

There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesAnti semitismDesecration

And he told this parable: "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find [any].

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsSeeking For Concrete Things

He told the vineyard worker, ‘Listen, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down! Why should it even waste the soil?’

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysFelling TreesThree YearsSeeking For Concrete ThingsNo Roomspacecutting

But the synagogue leader, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, told the crowd, "There are six days when work is to be done. So come on those days to be healed, and not on the Sabbath day."

Verse ConceptsDays, Natural UsePharisees, Beliefs OfLegalismSix DaysAngry With ChristDoing One's WorkJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

He told them, "Go and tell that fox, "Listen! I am driving out demons and healing today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will finish my work.

Verse ConceptsGoalsFigures Of Speechdriving outFoxesDemons, Exorcism OfLeaders, PoliticalThe Third Day Of The WeekJesus Casting Out DemonsTodayJesus HealingCasting Out Demonstomorrow

Now he told a parable to those who had been invited [when he] noticed how they were choosing for themselves the places of honor, saying to them,

Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfTablesGuest Roomsmarketing

Then he told the man who had invited him, "When you give a luncheon or a dinner, stop inviting only your friends, brothers, relatives, or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return and you would be repaid.

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

Now one of those eating with him heard this and told him, "How blessed is the person who will eat in the kingdom of God!"

Verse ConceptsFeastingMessianic BanquetTablesReclining To EatBlessed Through GodBenefits Of Heaven

Every single one of them began asking to be excused. The first told him, "I bought a field, and I need to go out and inspect it. Please excuse me.'

Verse ConceptsComplacencyBuying and sellingLove, Abuse OfReal EstateGuest Rooms

And the servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor and maimed and blind and lame.

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanPoverty, Remedies ForStreetsHasteUsing RoadsTelling What People DidAngry People

“Then the master told the slave, ‘Go out into the highways and lanes and make them come in, so that my house may be filled.

Verse ConceptsFullness Of The KingdomUsing RoadsOutward CompulsionAmbassadors For ChristHighways

Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus. He turned and told them,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsTravelCrowds Around Jesus

The younger one told his father, "Father, give me my share of the estate.' So the father divided his property between them.

Verse ConceptsPropertyDadsdivision

Then his son told him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and you. I don't deserve to be called your son anymore.'

Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRepentance, Examples OfConviction Of SinAfflicted Saints, Examples OfWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

“But the father told his slaves, ‘Quick! Bring out the best robe and put it on him; put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetFingersClothingOrnamentsRingsRobesSandalsCosmeticsShoesClothing OthersFine Clothes

And he told him, Thy brother is come, and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him in good health.

Verse ConceptsFat AnimalsKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating Cattle

"His father told him, "My child, you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.

Verse ConceptsSonsLiving TogetherSharing Material Things

"Then the servant manager told himself, "What should I do? My master is taking my position away from me. I'm not strong enough to plow, and I'm ashamed to beg.

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

“‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he said.

“‘Take your invoice,’ he told him, ‘sit down quickly, and write 50.’

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LiquidPeople Sitting DownOther Volume Measures

“Next he asked another, ‘How much do you owe?’

“‘A hundred measures of wheat,’ he said.

“‘Take your invoice,’ he told him, ‘and write 80.’

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryOther Volume MeasuresDebt

“But he told him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.’”

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRoses

Jesus told his disciples, "It is inevitable that temptations to sin will come, but how terrible it will be for the person through whom they come!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersNecessityTemptation, Avoiding CausingTemptation, Universality OfChrist Speaking To DisciplesWoe To The WickedTemptationimpossible

So, you too, after you have done everything you were told to, should say, 'We are unworthy slaves. We have done [only] what we were supposed to do.'"

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTServants, GoodDuty

When He saw them, He told them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And while they were going, they were healed.

Verse ConceptsLeprosyPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesMiracles Of ChristHealing LepersPeople Made Known

And He told him, “Get up and go on your way. Your faith has made you well.”

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodHealingGet Up!How Healing CameFaith And Healing

Then He told the disciples: “The days are coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you won’t see it.

Verse ConceptsSonsChrist Speaking To DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManTimes Of The ChristDiscipleship

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesEating Corpses

For a while the judge refused. But later, he told himself, "I don't fear God or respect people,

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBeing Seen By ManNo Fear Of GodPeople Unwilling

Now some people were even bringing their infants to Jesus to have him touch them. But when the disciples saw this, they sternly told the people not to do that.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchTouching For HealingThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

Then He took the Twelve aside and told them, “Listen! We are going up to Jerusalem. Everything that is written through the prophets about the Son of Man will be accomplished.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, Fulfilment Of OtTwelve DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManScriptures Fulfilled

But those who were marching in front reproved him and told him to keep quiet, but he cried out all the louder, "O Son of David, do pity me!"

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBe Merciful!rebukingoverworking

“Receive your sight!” Jesus told him. “Your faith has healed you.”

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodHow Healing CameFaith And Healing

“Today salvation has come to this house,” Jesus told him, “because he too is a son of Abraham.

Verse ConceptsTodayChildren Of AbrahamThe Gospel Of SalvationAdoption By Faith

Now [while] they were listening to these [things], he went on [and] told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

“He told him, ‘I will judge you by what you have said, you evil slave! If you knew I was a tough man, collecting what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow,

Verse ConceptsNot SowingNot Reaping What You SowCondemnation Of The WickedBeware Of Your SpeechStrictnessKnowing God's CharacterReaping What You Sow

"So the king told those standing nearby, "Take the coin away from him and give it to the man who has the ten coins.'

Verse ConceptsStandingLarge Denominations

He told them, "It is written, "My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a hideout for bandits!"

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodDenunciationsStatus Of The Templethieves

Then Jesus told them, "Then I won't tell you by what authority I'm doing these things."

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

Then Jesus began speaking to the people. [Note: And perhaps to the religious leaders as well. See Mark 11:18 with 12:1]. He told them this parable: "A man planted a vineyard, then leased it out to tenant farmers and went to another country for a long time.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsFortsAfter A Long TimeLeasingFarming

And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay [their] hands on him at [that] same hour, and they were afraid of the people, for they knew that he had told this parable with reference to them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsCrowdsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTeachers Of The LawProper UnderstandingPeople OpposedArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus Using ParablesOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

Because David himself in the book of Psalms says, "The Lord told my Lord, "Sit at my right hand,

Verse ConceptsRight Hand Of GodSittingRight SidesComposersChrist Is Lord

Then He told them: “Nation will be raised up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

Verse ConceptsCivil StrifeSigns Of The Times

When they begin to sprout their leaves you know when you look at them, without being told, that summer is near.

Verse ConceptsSummerFoliageNear The Time GenerallyPeople With General Knowledge

He told them, "Just after you go into the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him into the house he enters

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersEntering HousesMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

So they went [and] found [everything] just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

He told them, "I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover meal with you before I suffer,

Verse ConceptsPassoverSuffering, Of Jesus ChristRight Desirescommunion

Jesus therefore told them, the kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they, who are invested with their authority, take the title of benefactors.

Verse ConceptsWhat Foreigners DoGentile RulersLording ItPeople BlessingExercise

Then he told them, "But now whoever has a wallet must take it along, and his traveling bag, too. And the one who has no sword must sell his coat and buy one.

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

“Lord,” they said, “look, here are two swords.”

“Enough of that!” He told them.

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsMore Than Enough

When He reached the place, He told them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.”

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessSatan, As TempterTemptation, ResistingBeing Tempted

Then Jesus told the high priests, the Temple police, and the elders, who had come for him, "Have you come out with swords and clubs as if I were a bandit?

Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsClubsThe Lord As A Thief

The Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had told him, Before a rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”

Verse ConceptsLove Of Jesus, Examples OfBirds, Types Of BirdsCrowsCommunicating Three TimesTurning RoundChickensBird SoundsChrist SeeingRemembering ChristdenialJesus EyesEyes Of The Lord

But he told them, "If I tell you, you won't believe me, and if I ask you a question, you won't answer me.

Verse ConceptsChrist EnquiringOthers Not Answeringanswers

Pilate then told the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no grounds for charging this man.”

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against ChristFaultlessnessGuilt

and told them, "You brought this man to me as one who turns the people against the government. And here in your presence I have examined him and have found him "Not Guilty' of the charges you make against him.

Verse ConceptsFaultlessnessTesting ChristBeing Misleadassertiveness

[He is not here but has risen.] Remember what He told you while He was still in Galilee, when

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Christ

when He told you that the Son of Man must be betrayed into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again."

Verse ConceptsForeknowledge Of ChristHanding Over ChristChrist Would Be KilledChrist Would RiseChrist's Crucifixion ForetoldTo Be Given Into One's Hands

and returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.

Verse ConceptsJesus TombEleven

Now they were Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James: and the other women with them told these things unto the apostles.

Verse ConceptsThe Apostles In Action

Even some of our women have startled us by what they told us. They were at the tomb early this morning

Verse ConceptsAmazingJesus Tomb

and could not find His body, but came and told us that they had actually had a vision of angels who said He was alive.

Verse ConceptsAngel, AnnouncementsJesus CorpseVisions From GodNot FindingChrist's Life

And they told what things was done in the way, and how they knew him in breaking of bread.

Verse ConceptsRecognising PeopleBreaking Of Breadrecognition

While they were all talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and told them, "Peace be with you."

Verse ConceptsPeace, Divine In NtThe Presence Of Christ

But Jesus told them, "What's frightening you? And why are you doubting?

Verse ConceptsDoubting The ResurrectionDo Not Be AnxiousIdentityThoughts

He told them, "This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristForeknowledge Of ChristThe Third Day Of The WeekChrist Would Rise