Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, when I have no husband?"

And all mankind is to see how God can save!"

Then produce fruit that will be consistent with your professed repentance! And do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our forefather,' for I tell you, God can produce descendants for Abraham right out of these stones!

And the devil said to him, "I will give you all this power and their splendor, for it has been turned over to me, and I can give it to anyone I please.

When he was in one of the towns, he came upon a man covered with leprosy. And when he saw Jesus he fell down on his face, and begged him, saying, "If you only choose, sir, you can cure me!"

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to debate and say, "Who is this man who talks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

Jesus said to them, "Can you make wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them?

And he used a figure saying, "Can one blind man lead another? Will they not both fall into a hole?

How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, just let me get that speck out of your eye,' when you cannot see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First get the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see to get out the speck in your brother's eye.

And he answered them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard. The blind are regaining their sight, the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.

So what is there to which I can compare the men of this age? What are they like?

And he said to them, "Where is your faith?" But they were frightened and amazed, and said to one another, "Who can he be? For he gives orders even to the winds and the water, and they obey him!"

But Herod said, "John I have beheaded, but who can this be about whom I hear such reports?" And he endeavored to see him.

And if Satan is disunited, how can his kingdom last? Because you say that I drive out demons with Beelzebub's aid.

No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a peck measure; he puts it on its stand, so that people who come in can see the light.

But he said, "Yes, alas for you experts in the Law too! For you load men with burdens they can hardly carry, and you will not touch them yourselves with a single finger.

I tell you, who are my friends, have no fear of those who kill the body, and after that can do no more.

Which of you with all his worry can add a single hour to his life?

like men waiting for their master to come home from a wedding, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the look of the earth and sky; and why can you not interpret this present time?

perhaps it will bear fruit next year. But if it does not, you can have it cut down.' "

He said, therefore, "What is the Kingdom of God like, and to what can I compare it?

And he went on, "To what can I compare the Kingdom of God?

For no one who does not take up his own cross and come after me can be a disciple of mine.

In just that way, no one of you who does not say goodbye to all he has can be a disciple of mine.

Salt is good; but if salt loses its strength, what can it be seasoned with?

The man who can be trusted in a very small matter can be trusted in a large one, and the man who cannot be trusted in a very small matter cannot be trusted in a large one.

No servant can belong to two masters, for he will either hate one and love the other, or he will stand by one and make light of the other. You cannot serve God and money!"

instead of saying to him, 'Get my supper ready, and dress yourself, and wait on me while I eat and drink, and you can eat and drink afterward'?

And those who heard it said, "Then who can be saved?"

Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What can I do? I will send them my dear son; perhaps they will respect him.'

But he said to them, "How can the scribes say that the Christ is a son of David?

David then calls him lord. So how can he be his son?"

and say to the man of the house, 'Our Master says to you, "Where is the room where I can eat the Passover supper with my disciples?" '