And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her home.

And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him.

Now Jesus himself, when he began his ministry, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

And the report about him went out into every place in the surrounding region.

And this report about him spread throughout all Judea and all the surrounding country.

Then the disciples of John told him about all these things.

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went, the people pressed round him.

And Herod said, "John I have beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?" So he sought to see him.

But when the crowds learned it, they followed him; and he welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who had need of healing.

For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, "Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each."

Now about eight days after these sayings, he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up on the mountain to pray.

who appeared in glory and spoke of his departure, which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

"Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men."

But they did not understand this saying, and it was hidden from them so that they did not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.

But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things;

Now when they bring you before the synagogues and rulers and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you are to say;

Then he said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about your body, what you will put on.

If you then are not able to do this very little thing, why are you anxious about the rest?

There were some present at that very time who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

So he called him and said to him, 'What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you can no longer be steward.'

And will not God bring about justice for his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?

I tell you that he will bring about justice for them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"

But they understood none of these things; this saying was hidden from them, and they did not know what he was talking about.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the passage about the bush, where he calls the Lord 'the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.'

So they asked him, "Teacher, when will these things be? And what will be the sign when they are about to take place?"

For I tell you that this scripture must be fulfilled in me, 'And he was numbered with transgressors'; for what is written about me has its fulfillment."

And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed,

Then after about an hour had passed, another insisted, saying, "Certainly this fellow also was with him, for he is a Galilean."

Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, for he had desired to see him for a long time, because he had heard about him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by him.

It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,

It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel.

Now behold, that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

And they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened.

Then he said to them, "These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled."