And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what had been spoken to her by the Lord.”

This will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

Soon afterwards He went to a city called Nain; and His disciples were going along with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.

And when He came out onto the land, He was met by a man from the city who was possessed with demons; and who had not put on any clothing for a long time, and was not living in a house, but in the tombs.

Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers’ hands?”

But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and begins to beat the slaves, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk;

And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, ‘It will be a hot day,’ and it turns out that way.

And there was a woman who for eighteen years had had a sickness caused by a spirit; and she was bent double, and could not straighten up at all.

saying to them, “It is written, ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a robbers’ den.”