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It fell to him by lot, in accordance with the practice among the priests, to go into the Temple of the Lord and burn incense;

Verse ConceptsCustomIncensePriests, Tasks In Nt Times

Gabriel came into her presence and said: "Hail, you who have been highly favored! The Lord is with you."

Verse ConceptsSalutationsGod With Specific PeopleSpoken Greetingsgabriel

Soon after this Mary set out, and made her way quickly into the hill-country, to a town in Judah;

Verse ConceptsHillsHasty Action

And there she went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth.

Verse ConceptsEntering HousesSpoken Greetings

Moved by the Spirit, Simeon came into the Temple Courts, and, when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him what was customary under the Law,

Verse ConceptsCustomChrist, Names ForEntering The TempleFulfilling The LawLed By The SpiritDevout mothers

Already, indeed, the axe is lying at the root of the trees. Therefore every tree that fails to bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire."

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad FruitRootsSin, God's Judgment OnToolsUnfruitfulnessFelling TreesBurning PlantsHarming Trees

"I will give you all this power, and the splendor of them; for it has been given into my hands and I give it to whom I wish.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Kingdom OfSatan, Power OfPeople Giving Other ThingsThe Will Of MenThe DevilResisting Temptation

The Devil next led him into Jerusalem, and, placing him on the parapet of the Temple, said: "If you are God's Son throw yourself down from here,

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfSuffering, Of Jesus ChristWho Is Jesus?Status Of The TempleTop Of ThingsThe DevilResisting TemptationConfidence And Self Esteemjumping

Coming to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, Jesus, as was his custom, went on the Sabbath into the Synagogue, and stood up to read the Scriptures.

Verse ConceptsCustomReadingHabitsLiteracySabbath, In NtSynagogueWorship, Times ForReading The ScripturesOn The SabbathGoing To Churchculture

On leaving the Synagogue, Jesus went into Simon's house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a severe attack of fever, and they asked Jesus to cure her.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMothers, Responsibilities OfPeter, The DiscipleSuffering, Nature OfMother In Laws

So, getting into one of the boats, which belonged to Simon, Jesus asked him to push off a little way from the shore, and then sat down and taught the people from the boat.

Verse ConceptsBoatsJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist Teachingbelonging

When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon: "Push off into deep water, and throw out your nets for a haul."

Verse ConceptsAdventureDeep ThingsFishingNetsDeep SeasFish

But, finding no way of getting him in owing to the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him through the tiles, with his pallet, into the middle of the people and in front of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsRooftopCrowdsHousesRoofHousetopsBedsLowering PeopleDisadvantages Of Crowds

And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins; for, if he does, the new wine will burst the skins, and the wine itself will run out, and the skins be lost.

Verse ConceptsBreaking ContainersOld ThingsFreshWineskins And Vats

That he went into the House of God, and took the consecrated bread and ate it, and gave some to his companions, though only the priests are allowed to eat it?"

Verse ConceptsEntering The Tabernacle

On another Sabbath Jesus went into the Synagogue and taught; and there was a man there whose right hand was withered.

Verse ConceptsEntering The TempleLimbs WitheredChrist TeachingDiseased HandsEvil For The Right HandOn The Sabbath

Jesus, however, knew what was in the their minds, and said to the man whose hand was withered: "Stand up and come out into the middle." The man stood up;

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Omniscience OfHow Jesus Knows The HeartMan's ThoughtsChrist Knowing About People

"What did you go out into the Wilderness to look at? A reed waving in the wind? If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in rich clothing? Why, those who are accustomed to fine clothes and luxury live in royal palaces.

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfLuxuryPalacesRoyal HousesFine ClothesSoftnessWealthy Peopleroyalty

And then, turning to the woman, he said to Simon: "Do you see this woman? I came into your house--you gave me no water for my feet, but she has made my feet wet with her tears and dried them with her hair.

Verse ConceptsFoot washingFeetFeet WashingGuestsWaterMealsDiscourtesyMan Providing WaterMoist ThingsPeople Drying Things UpClean FeetCare Of FeetOther References To Hair

Other seed fell into rich soil, and grew, and gave a hundred-fold return." After saying this, Jesus cried aloud: "Let him who has ears to hear with hear."

Verse ConceptsHearingThe Cries Of ChristOne HundredFertile LandLand ProducingPlants Growing UpHundredfold Return

Nothing is hidden which will not be brought into the light of day, not ever kept hidden which will not some day become known and come into the light of day.

Verse ConceptsCharacterSecret ThingsFrom Darkness To LightAcquiring KnowledgeHidden ThingsAvoiding SecrecyDisclosuressecretshiding

One day about that time, Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them: "Let us go across the lake."

Verse ConceptsBoatsCrossing To The Other SideThe CrossDiscipleshipsailinglakes

For Jesus was commanding the foul spirit to come out from the man. On many occasions it had seized him, and, even when secured with chains and fetters, and watched, he would break through anything that bound him, and be driven by the demon into the Wilds.

Verse ConceptsChainsDemons, Nature OfRestlessnessSatan, Character OfIron ChainsLiving In The WildernessJesus Casting Out DemonsBreaking Chains

And the demons begged Jesus not to order them away into the bottomless pit.

Verse ConceptsAbyssMillenniumFinal RevoltBinding Of Satan

There was a drove of many pigs close by feeding upon the hill- side; and the demons begged Jesus to give them leave to enter into them. Jesus gave them leave.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsAnimals Eating

They came out from the man and took possession of the pigs; and the drove rushed down the steep slope into the lake and were drowned.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of CreaturesOthers Going DownThe DevilCasting Out Demonsporkjumpinglakes

Upon which all the people in the neighborhood of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them, for they were terrified. Jesus got into a boat and returned.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

And, while he was speaking, a cloud came down and enveloped them; and they were afraid, as they passed into the cloud;

Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfClouds, Miraculous UsesClouds And Jesus ChristSpeech, DivineFear, Of UnknownShadow Of GodThose Frightened Of God

All at once a spirit will seize him, suddenly shriek out, and throw him into convulsions till he foams, and will leave him only when he is utterly exhausted.

Verse ConceptsBruisesevil, origins ofSpiritsConvulsionsFoamsIndividuals ShoutingThose DemonisedLeaving People Alone

While the boy was coming up to Jesus, the demon dashed him down and threw him into convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the foul spirit, and cured the boy, and gave him back to his father.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSpiritsSatan, Work OfConvulsionsThose Jesus HealedSigns Of Possible Demon Possession

"Listen carefully to my words. For the Son of Man is destined to be betrayed into the hands of his fellow men."

Verse ConceptsPredictionsChrist Predicting The FutureHanding Over ChristDanger From Men

On their way, they went into a Samaritan village to make preparations for him,

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

But, whatever town you go to visit, if the people do not welcome you, go out into its streets and say

Verse ConceptsNot Welcoming PeopleUsing Roadswelcome

To which Jesus replied: "A man was once going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him of everything, and beat him, and went away leaving him half dead.

Verse ConceptsInjuryMurderStealingSuffering, Causes OfTravelViolencePeople Stripping PeopleAfflicted To DeathActual Thievesthieves

Now which, do you think, of these three men," asked Jesus, "proved himself a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"

Verse ConceptsThree MenWho Is The One?Actual ThievesNeighboursthieves

I will show you of whom you should be afraid. Be afraid of him who, after killing you, has the power to fling you into the Pit. Yes, I say, be afraid of him.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Responses ToPunishment, By GodGehennaReverence To GodGod KillingGod KillsFear God!

If, even in the field, God so clothes the grass which is living to-day and to-morrow will be thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O men of little faith!

Verse ConceptsTransient WorldGod Clothing PeopleFurnacesNot Believing In Jesustomorrow

This you do know, that, had the owner of the house known at what time the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, and would not have let his house be broken into.

Verse ConceptsWhen?The Lord As A Thiefthieves

When, for instance, you are going with your opponent before a magistrate, on your way to the court do your best to be quit of him; for fear that he should drag you before the judge, when the judge will hand you over to the bailiff of the court, and the bailiff throw you into prison.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsImprisonmentsJudgesOfficersReconciliation, Between BelieversLitigationHanding Over PeopleStress And Hard TimesReconciliationPurgatoryeffortjail

And he said to them: "Which of you, finding that his son or his ox has fallen into a well, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath Day?"

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessAnimals, Cruelty TowardsCaring For AnimalsChildren BlessedThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

On his return the servant told his master all these answers. Then in anger the owner of the house said to his servant 'Go out at once into the streets and alleys of the town, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the blind, and the lame.'

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

'Go out,' the master said, 'into the roads and hedgerows, and make people come in, so that my house may be filled;

Verse ConceptsFullness Of The KingdomUsing RoadsOutward CompulsionAmbassadors For ChristHighways

A few days later the younger son got together all that he had, and went away into a distant land; and there he squandered his inheritance by leading a dissolute life.

Verse ConceptsGluttonyExtravaganceExcessBad Decision Making ExamplesBuying and sellingLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfLossThriftWantonnessDeparturesA Short TimeFar From HereShort Time Till The EndThey Committed Immorality

So he went and engaged himself to one of the people of that country, who sent him into his fields to tend pigs.

Verse ConceptsSwineFeeding AnimalsPigs

I know what I will do, so that, as soon as I am turned out of my stewardship, people may welcome me into their homes.'

Verse ConceptsWelcoming Other PeopleDeposingLosing A FriendLosing FriendsMoney Managementwelcome

It would be good for him if he had been flung into the sea with a mill-stone round his neck, rather than that he should prove a snare to even one of these lowly ones.

Verse ConceptsInexperienceMillstonesTemptation, Avoiding CausingThrowing PeopleCausing Others To StumbleSinkingBeing Killed By A RockDealing With Young PeopleIn The Heart Of The SeaChild AbuseHurt And Betrayaljumping

So he ran on ahead and climbed into a mulberry tree, to see Jesus, for he knew that he must pass that way.

Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees

Then why did not you put my money into a bank? And I, on my return, could have claimed it with interest.

Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

Jesus went into the Temple Courts and began to drive out those who were selling,

Verse ConceptsTradeEntering The TempleChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist In The Temple

Looking up, Jesus saw the rich people putting their gifts into the chests for the Temple offerings.

Verse ConceptsTreasuriesRight Use Of WealthMoney Box

He saw, too, a widow in poor circumstances putting two farthings into them.

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsActual Widows

Then those of you who are in Judea must take refuge in the mountains, those who are in Jerusalem must leave at once, and those who are in the country places must not go into it.

Verse ConceptsEscaping To MountainsEntering Cities

"Listen," he answered, "when you have got into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you; follow him into whatever house he enters;

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersEntering HousesMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

And, when he reached the spot, he said to them: "Pray that you may not fall into temptation."

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessSatan, As TempterTemptation, ResistingBeing Tempted

"Why are you asleep?" he asked them. "Rise and pray, that you may not fall into temptation."

Verse ConceptsReadinessBeing TemptedGet Up!Resisting TemptationPraying

Those who had taken Jesus prisoner took him away into the house of the High Priest. Peter followed at a distance.

Verse ConceptsArrestingHigh Priest, In NtArresting Christdistance

And, on going into it, they could not find the body [of the Lord Jesus].

Verse ConceptsEntering TombsJesus CorpseNot FindingTaking Care Of Your Body

How he said that the Son of Man must be betrayed into the hands of wicked men, and be crucified, and rise again on the third day."

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