With many other exhortations then John declared the gospel to the people;

But he said to them. "I must preach the gospel of the kingdom of God to the other towns also; for that is what I was sent to do."

So they motioned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. They came and filled both boats, so that they began to sink.

Levi also made him a great reception at his house. There was a large party of tax-gatherers and others who were dining with them.

To him who gives you a blow on the jaw Turn the other jaw also; And from him who is robbing you of your cloak Withhold not your coat also.

"There were once to men," said Jesus, "in debt to one money-lender. One owed him fifty pounds; the other five.

Then the other guest began to say among themselves, "Who is this even to forgive sins?"

and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many other women, who used to minister to him out of their substance.

"Some other seed dropped on the rock, as soon as it grew it withered away, because it had no moisture.

He answered. "To you it is given to understand the mysteries of the kingdom of God; But all others are taught in parables so that seeing they shall not see, and hearing they shall not hear.

Now it happened that one of these days he got into a boat, And him his disciples, and he said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake."

and by some that Elijah had appeared; and by others that one of the ancient prophets was risen again.

"John the Baptist," they answered, "But others say Elijah, and others that one of the ancient prophets is risen again."

After this the appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two before his face, into every city and place into which he himself intended to go.

"Now a certain priest chanced to be going down that way, but on seeing him he passed on the other side.

"In like manner also a Levite who came to the spot, came and looked at him, and passed on the other side.

Others, tempting him, kept seeking from him a sign from heaven.

"Then it goes off and fetches seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there. And the last state of that man is worse than the first."

"But woe unto you Pharisee! for you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and disregard justice and the love of God; but these you ought to have done, and not leave the other undone.

"But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when your host arrives he may say to you, 'My friend, come up higher.' Then you will be honored before the other guest.

"If he cannot, while the other king is yet a great way off, he sends an embassy to ask conditions of peace.

"No one can be a household servants to two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will cling to the one and despise the other. You cannot be the slave of God and of Mammon."

"For as the lightning when it lightens out of the one part under heaven shines to the other part under heaven, so shall the Son of man be in his day.

"I tell you that in one night there shall be two men in one bed; one shall be taken and the other left.

"There shall be two women grinding together; the one shall be taken and the other left."

"Two men are going up to the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, the other a tax-gatherer.

"I tell you that this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself shall be humbled; but he who humbles himself shall be exalted."

"He will come and destroy those vine-dressers, and will give the vineyard to others."

And they said many other insulting things against him.

and the people stood looking on. Even the rulers repeatedly taunted him, saying, "He saved others, let him save himself, if this fellow is indeed the Christ of God, His Chosen One!"

But the other, answering, reproved him, saying. "Have you no fear of God even? When you are suffering the same punishment as he?

"Were not our hearts burning within us," they said to each other, "while we were talking with him on the way, and he was opening to us the scriptures?"

So they rose and returned to Jerusalem that very hour, and found the Eleven and the others all met together,