The axe is already laid at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

nor does anyone light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.

Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter.

Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

For I also am a man under authority, with soldiers under me; and I say to this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave, ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”

Whoever does not receive you, nor heed your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off your feet.

And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.

And blessed is he who does not take offense at Me.”

All things have been handed over to Me by My Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son wills to reveal Him.

He who is not with Me is against Me; and he who does not gather with Me scatters.

“Now when the unclean spirit goes out of a man, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and does not find it.

For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother and sister and mother.”

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the one on whom seed was sown beside the road.

The slaves of the landowner came and said to him, ‘Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have tares?’

These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.”

[But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.”]

When they came to Capernaum, those who collected the two-drachma tax came to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not pay the two-drachma tax?”

“What do you think? If any man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go and search for the one that is straying?

But if he does not listen to you, take one or two more with you, so that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every fact may be confirmed.

My heavenly Father will also do the same to you, if each of you does not forgive his brother from your heart.”

He *said to them, “Then how does David in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord,’ saying,

the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour which he does not know,

“For to everyone who has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

“Why does this man speak that way? He is blaspheming; who can forgive sins but God alone?”

For whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother.”

For whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.”

and he goes to bed at night and gets up by day, and the seed sprouts and grows—how, he himself does not know.

Any place that does not receive you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off the soles of your feet for a testimony against them.”

because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and is eliminated?” (Thus He declared all foods clean.)

Sighing deeply in His spirit, He *said, “Why does this generation seek for a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation.”

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?

And He said to them, “Elijah does first come and restore all things. And yet how is it written of the Son of Man that He will suffer many things and be treated with contempt?

“Whoever receives one child like this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me.”

[where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.]

[where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.]

where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.

Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it at all.”

Truly I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is going to happen, it will be granted him.

You have heard the blasphemy; how does it seem to you?” And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

Indeed the axe is already laid at the root of the trees; so every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”

For I also am a man placed under authority, with soldiers under me; and I say to this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave, ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”

Blessed is he who does not take offense at Me.”

So take care how you listen; for whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him.”

and a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly screams, and it throws him into a convulsion with foaming at the mouth; and only with difficulty does it leave him, mauling him as it leaves.

John answered and said, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name; and we tried to prevent him because he does not follow along with us.”

And He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How does it read to you?”

He who is not with Me is against Me; and he who does not gather with Me, scatters.

Then He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one has an abundance does his life consist of his possessions.”

the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces, and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

And he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘Behold, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree without finding any. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground?’

But the Lord answered him and said, “You hypocrites, does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the stall and lead him away to water him?

“If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.

Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.

For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?

So then, none of you can be My disciple who does not give up all his own possessions.

“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?

“Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?

He does not thank the slave because he did the things which were commanded, does he?

Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it at all.”

I tell you that to everyone who has, more shall be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

“Show Me a denarius. Whose likeness and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar’s.”

When you hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified; for these things must take place first, but the end does not follow immediately.”

See My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself; touch Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

And Jesus *said to her, “Woman, what does that have to do with us? My hour has not yet come.”

He who believes in Him is not judged; he who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

He who believes in the Son has eternal life; but he who does not obey the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.”

Therefore Jesus answered and was saying to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of Himself, unless it is something He sees the Father doing; for whatever the Father does, these things the Son also does in like manner.

so that all will honor the Son even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

They were saying, “Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How does He now say, ‘I have come down out of heaven’?”

But Jesus, conscious that His disciples grumbled at this, said to them, “Does this cause you to stumble?

For no one does anything in secret when he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”

The Jews then said to one another, “Where does this man intend to go that we will not find Him? He is not intending to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks, is He?

But this crowd which does not know the Law is accursed.”

“Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”

The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son does remain forever.

You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Therefore some of the Pharisees were saying, “This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can a man who is a sinner perform such signs?” And there was a division among them.

and questioned them, saying, “Is this your son, who you say was born blind? Then how does he now see?”

We know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him.

“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief and a robber.

Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

So Jesus said to them, “For a little while longer the Light is among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes.

And Jesus cried out and said, “He who believes in Me, does not believe in Me but in Him who sent Me.

If anyone hears My sayings and does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

He who rejects Me and does not receive My sayings, has one who judges him; the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day.

From now on I am telling you before it comes to pass, so that when it does occur, you may believe that I am He.

Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on My own initiative, but the Father abiding in Me does His works.

that is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it does not see Him or know Him, but you know Him because He abides with you and will be in you.

He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and the word which you hear is not Mine, but the Father’s who sent Me.

Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it so that it may bear more fruit.

If anyone does not abide in Me, he is thrown away as a branch and dries up; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire and they are burned.

No longer do I call you slaves, for the slave does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from My Father I have made known to you.

And they all continued in amazement and great perplexity, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”

And it will be that every soul that does not heed that prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.’

However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands; as the prophet says:

Now the passage of Scripture which he was reading was this:
“He was led as a sheep to slaughter;
And as a lamb before its shearer is silent,
So He does not open His mouth.