in accordance with the priests' customs, to go into the sanctuary of the Lord to burn the incense,

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."

So under the Spirit's guidance he went into the temple, and when the parents brought the child Jesus there to do for Him as the custom of the law required,

Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree, then, that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire."

So He got into one of the boats, which belonged to Simon, and asked him to push out a little from the shore. Then He sat down and continued to teach the crowds from the boat.

When He stopped speaking, He said to Simon, "Push out into deep water, and set your nets for a haul."

So no one puts fresh wine into old wine bottles; or, if he does, the fresh wine will burst the bottles, the wine will run out, and the bottles will be ruined.

But fresh wine must be put into new bottles.

How he went into the house of God and took and ate the sacred loaves, which it was against the law for anyone to eat except the priests, and gave some to his soldiers?"

Burst into joy on that day and leap for ecstasy, for your reward will be rich in heaven; for this is the way your forefathers used to treat the prophets.

Practice forgiving others, and you will be forgiven. Practice giving to others, and they will give to you, good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, people will pour into your lap. For the measure you use with others they in turn will use with you."

Then He told them a story: "Can one blind man lead another? Will they not both fall into the ditch?

When He had finished all these sayings in the hearing of the people, He went into Capernaum.

But when John's messengers had gone, He began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the desert to gaze at? A reed that is tossed to and fro by the wind?

For there is nothing hidden which shall not come out into the open, and nothing kept secret which shall not be known and come to light.

One day He got into a boat with His disciples, and He said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake." So they set sail.

For He was commanding the foul spirit to get out of the man. For on many occasions it had seized him, and repeatedly he had been fastened with chains and fetters under constant guard, and yet he would snap his bonds, and the demon would drive him into desert places.

So Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he answered, "Legion!" For many demons had gone into him.

Now there was a large drove of hogs feeding there on the hillside. So they begged Him to let them go into those hogs. And He let them do so.

Then the demons came out of the man and went into the hogs, and the drove rushed over the cliff into the lake and were drowned.

Then all the inhabitants of the country around Gerasa asked Him to go away from them, because they were terribly frightened. So He got into a boat and went back.

Into whatever house you go, stay there and continue to go out from it as headquarters.

But as he was saying this, a cloud came and was circling over them, and they were frightened as the two visitors entered into the cloud.

so He sent messengers before Him. Then they went on and entered into a Samaritan town, to make preparations for Him.

And if you go into any town and they welcome you, continue to eat what is offered you,

But if you go into any town and they do not welcome you, go out into the streets and say,

Jesus answered: "A man was on his way down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell into the hands of robbers, who both stripped him and beat him till he was half dead, and then went off and left him.

Which one of these three do you think proved himself a real neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"

Now if God so gorgeously dresses the wild grass which today is green but tomorrow is tossed into the furnace, how much more surely will He clothe you, O you with little faith?

But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known what time the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

Then He laid His hands on her, and at once she straightened herself up and burst into praising God.

Then He said to them, "Which of you, if his son or ox falls into a well, will not at once pull him out on the Sabbath?"

So the slave returned and reported these answers to his master. Then the master of the house became angry and said to his slave, 'Hurry out into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor, the maimed, the crippled, and the blind.'

So he became angry and would not go into the house. Then his father came out and began to plead with him.

I know what I will do -- I will ask them to take me into their homes when I am removed from my position.

It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck, and he be hurled into the sea, than for him to ensnare one of these lowly ones.

And as He was going into one village, ten lepers met Him, who got up at some distance from Him,

People continued to eat, drink, marry, and be married, right up to the day when Noah went into the ark, and the Flood came and destroyed them all.

I solemnly say to you, Whoever does not accept the kingdom of God as a little child does, will never get into it at all."

So when Jesus saw it, He said, "How hard it is for those who have money to get into the kingdom of God!

For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich man to get into the kingdom of God."

Then He went into Jericho and was passing through it.

So why did you not put my money into the bank? In that case, when I came back I could have gotten interest on my principal.'

As He approached it, just as soon as He saw the city, He burst into tears over it,

Then He went into the temple and began to drive out those who were selling things in it,

Now He looked up and saw the rich people dropping their gifts into the treasury.

But Satan entered into Judas, who is called Iscariot, who belonged to the circle of the Twelve.

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

And he went outside and burst into bitter tears.

Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and thus to enter into His glory?"