So after this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months, saying,

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they tried to name him Zechariah, after his father.

And after three days they finally found Him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

After the devil had finished every sort of temptation, he left Him till another time.

So after they had brought the boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.

After this He went out and saw a tax-collector named Levi in his seat at the tax-collector's desk, and He said to him, "Follow me."

After that they said to Him, "John's disciples rigidly practice fasting and offering up prayers; so do the Pharisees, but your disciples keep right on eating and drinking."

No one after drinking old wine wants new, for he says, 'The old is good enough.'"

Now as a great crowd was coming together and people were coming to Him from one town after another, He said by way of a story:

Now about eight days after Jesus said this, He took Peter, John, and James, and went up on the mountain to pray.

After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on before Him, two by two, to every town or place which He was going to visit.

But He knew what they were thinking, and so said to them, "Any kingdom that is not united is in the process of destruction, and one house falls after another.

After He left the house, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be violently enraged against Him and to try to draw Him out on many subjects,

So I tell you, my friends, never be afraid of those who kill the body but after that have nothing more that they can do.

But I will show you whom to fear. Fear Him who, after killing you, has power to hurl you down to the pit; yes, I tell you, fear Him.

Whether he comes before or after midnight, if he finds them so, happy are they.

Whoever does not persevere in carrying his own cross and thus following after me, cannot be a disciple of mine.

Lest, perchance, after he has laid the foundation but cannot complete the building, all who see it begin to make sport of him,

Not many days after that, the younger son got together all he had and went away to a distant country, and there he squandered all his property by living in dissipation.

After he had spent it all, a severe famine struck that country, and he began to suffer want.

But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'

Then after he had gotten the appointment as king, he returned and ordered those slaves to whom he had given his money to be called in, that he might find out what business they had done.

After saying these things, He went on ahead of them, on His way to Jerusalem.

So He said, "You must take care not to be misled about it! For many will come bearing the name of Messiah, and saying, 'I am He,' and, 'The time is near.' Do not go after them.

He answered them, "Just after you enter the city, a man with a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters

for I tell you, I shall not after today drink the product of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."

In like manner after supper He took a cup of wine, and said, "This cup of wine is the new covenant to be ratified by my blood, which is to be poured out for you.

but I have prayed especially for you that your own faith may not utterly fail. And you yourself, after you have turned, must strengthen your brothers."

And He Himself withdrew about a stone's throw from them, and after kneeling down He continued to pray,

While I was among you day after day in the temple, you never laid a hand on me! But this is your opportunity, even the power which darkness gives you!"

and after blindfolding Him they asked Him, "Play the prophet and tell us who it is that struck you!"

So the women, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, followed closely after Joseph and saw the tomb and how His body was laid there.

And after He had taken His place at table with them, He took the loaf and blessed it and broke it in pieces and handed it to them.

[After He had said this He showed them His hands and His feet.]