And suddenly men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before him.

All the crowd sought to touch him, for power came out from him and healed them all.

Herod said, "John I beheaded, but who is this, about whom I hear such things?" He sought to see him.

Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people?for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.

The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him, for they feared the people.

He consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the crowd.