Then Herod summoned the magicians in secret and ascertained from them the time of the star's appearance.

Then Herod saw the magicians had trifled with him, and he was furiously angry; he sent and slew all the male children in Bethlehem and in all the neighbourhood who were two years old or under, calculating by the time he had ascertained from the magicians.

They shrieked, "Son of God, what business have you with us? Have you come here to torture us before it is time?"

Jesus said to them, "Can friends at a wedding mourn so long as the bride groom is beside them? A time will come when the bridegroom is taken from them, and then they will fast.

As they went out, a dumb man was brought to him, who was possessed by a daemon,

and when the daemon had been cast out, the dumb man spoke. Then the crowd marvelled; they said, "Such a thing has never been seen in Israel!"

At that time Jesus spoke and said, "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the wise and learned and revealing it to the simpleminded;

At that time Jesus walked one sabbath through the cornfields, and as his disciples were hungry they started to pull some ears of corn and eat them.

Then a blind and dumb demoniac was brought to him, and he healed him, so that the dumb man spoke and saw.

Let them both grow side by side till harvest; and at harvest-time I will tell the reapers to gather the weeds first and tie them in bundles to be burnt, but to collect the wheat in my granary.'"

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard about the fame of Jesus.

And large crowds came to him bringing the lame, and the blind, the dumb, the maimed, and many others; they laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

This made the crowd wonder, to see dumb people speaking, the lame walking, and the blind seeing.

From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he had to leave for Jerusalem and endure great suffering at the hands of the elders and high priests and scribes, and be killed and raised on the third day.

If anyone tells you at that time, 'Here is the Christ!' or, 'there he is!' do not believe it;

Now where is the trusty and thoughtful servant, whom his lord and master has set over his household to assign them their supplies at the proper time?

Now a long time afterwards the master of those servants came back and settled accounts with them.

He said, "Go into the city to so-and-so; tell him that the Teacher says, 'My time is near, I will celebrate the passover at your house with my disciples.' "

Again he went away for the second time and prayed, "My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, thy will be done."

So he left them and went back for the third time, praying in the same words as before.

At festival time the governor was in the habit of releasing any one prisoner whom the crowd chose.

At that time they had a notorious prisoner called Jesus Bar-Abbas;

Two robbers were also crucified with him at that time, one on the right hand and one on the left.

and teach them to obey all the commands I have laid on you. And I will be with you all the time, to the very end of the world."

he said, "The time has now come, God's reign is near: repent and believe in the gospel."

A time will come when the bridegroom is taken from them; then they will fast, on that day.

who dwelt among the tombs; by this time no one could bind him, not even with a chain,

for he had often been bound with fetters and chains and had snapped the chains and broken the fetters ??nobody could tame him.

And he said to them, "Come away to some lonely spot and get a little rest" (for there were many people coming and going, and they could get no time even to eat).

they were astounded in the extreme, saying, "How splendidly he has done everything! He actually makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak!"

As they went down the hill, he forbade them to tell anyone what they had seen, till such time as the Son of man rose from the dead.

A man from the crowd answered him, "Teacher, I brought my son to you; he has a dumb spirit,

"it has thrown him into fire and water many a time, to destroy him. If you can do anything, do help us, do have pity on us."

Now as Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering, he checked the unclean spirit. "Deaf and dumb spirit," he said, "leave him, I command you, and never enter him again."

and noticing a fig tree in leaf some distance away he went to see if he could find anything on it; but when he reached it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the time for figs.

If anyone tells you at that time, 'Look, here is the Christ,' or, 'Look, there he is,' do not believe it;

Take care, keep awake and pray; you never know the time.

Then he came for the third time and said to them, "Still asleep? still resting? No more of that! The hour has come, here is the Son of man betrayed into the hands of sinners.

You have heard his blasphemy for yourselves. What is your mind?" They condemned him, all of them, to the doom of death;

At that moment the cock crowed for the second time. Then Peter remembered how Jesus had told him, "Before the cock crows twice you will disown me thrice;" and he burst into tears.

Now at festival time he used to release for them some prisoner whom they begged from him.

By this time it was evening, and as it was the day of Preparation (that is, the day before the sabbath)

Pilate was surprised that he was dead already; he summoned the captain and asked if he had been dead some time,

But you will be silent and unable to speak till the day this happens, because you have not believed what I told you; it will be accomplished, for all that, in due time."

When he did come out he could not speak to them, so they realized that he had seen a vision in the sanctuary; he made signs to them and remained dumb.

for he has considered the humiliation of his servant. From this time forth all generations will call me blessed,

Now the time for Elizabeth's delivery had elapsed, and she gave birth to a son.

And in Israel there were many lepers in the time of the prophet Elisha, yet none of these was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian."

A time will come when the bridegroom is taken from them, and then they will fast at that time."

(For he had charged the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many a time when it had seized hold of him, he had been fastened secure in fetters and chains, but he would snap his bonds and be driven by the daemon into the desert.)

As the time for his assumption was now due, he set his face for the journey to Jerusalem.

And suppose he answers from the inside, 'Don't bother me; the door is locked by this time, and my children are in bed with me. I can't get up and give you anything.'

He was casting out a dumb daemon, and when the daemon had gone out the dumb man spoke. The crowds marvelled,

The Lord said, "Well, where is the trusty, thoughtful steward whom the lord and master will set over his establishment to give out supplies at the proper time?

It was at this time that some people came to tell him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

A time is coming for you when your enemies will throw up ramparts round you and encircle you and besiege you on every side

Then he proceeded to tell the people the following parable. "A man planted a vineyard, leased it to vinedressers, and went abroad for some time.

He said, "Take care that you are not misled; for many will come in my name saying, 'I am he' and 'the time is near' ??do not go after them.

for I tell you I will never drink the produce of the vine again till such time as God's Reign comes."

He asked them a third time, "But what crime has he committed? I have found nothing about him that deserves death; so I shall release him with a whipping."

By this time it was about twelve o'clock, and darkness covered the whole land till three o'clock,

where they spent all their time within the temple, blessing God.

"Woman," said Jesus, "what have you to do with me? My time has not come yet."

[vss 22-30 moved to between 2:12 and 2:13] After this Jesus and his disciples went into the country of Judaea, where he spent some time with them baptizing.

"Woman," said Jesus, "believe me, the time is coming when you will be worshipping the Father neither on this mountain nor at Jerusalem.

But the time is coming, it has come already, when the real worshippers will worship the Father in Spirit and in reality; for these are the worshippers that the Father wants.

Then the father realized that it had left him at the very time when Jesus had said to him, "Your son is alive"; and he became a believer with all his household.

For an angel used to descend from time to time into the bath, and disturb the water; whereupon the first person who stepped in after the water was disturbed was restored to health, no matter what disease he had been afflicted with].

Truly, truly I tell you, the time is coming, it has come already, when the dead will listen to the voice of the Son of God, and those who listen will live;

Do not wonder at this; for there is a time coming when all who are in the tombs will listen to his voice

and embarking in a boat they started across the sea for Capharnahum. By this time it was dark, Jesus had not reached them yet,

Jesus said to them, "My time has not come yet, but your time is always at hand;

Go up to the festival yourselves; I am not going up to this festival, for my time has not arrived yet."

So they tried to arrest him; but no one laid hands on him, because his time had not come yet.

These words he spoke in the treasury, as he was teaching in the temple, but no one arrested him, because his time had not come yet.

Now the slave does not remain in the household for all time; the son of the house does.

So the man born blind was summoned a second time, and told, "Now give God the praise; this man, we know quite well, is only a sinner."

Jesus said, "Remove the boulder." "Lord," said Martha, the dead man's sister, "he will be stinking by this time; he has been dead four days."

Now before the passover festival Jesus knew the time had come for him to pass from this world to the Father. He had loved his own in this world and he loved them to the end;

Jesus said to him, "Philip, have I been with you all this time, and yet you do not understand me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. What do you mean by saying, 'Let us see the Father'?

They will excommunicate you; indeed the time is coming when anyone who kills you will imagine he is performing a service to God.

I have told you all this, so that when the time for it arrives, you may remember what I said to you. I did not tell you about this at the beginning, because I was with you then;

When a woman is in labour she is sorry, for her time has come; but when the child is born she remembers her anguish no longer, for joy that a human being has been born into the world:

I have told you this in figures, but the time is coming when I shall speak to you in figures no longer; I shall let you know plainly about the Father.

Behold, the time is coming, it has come already, when you will be scattered to your homes, everyone of you, leaving me alone. But I am not alone, for the Father is with me.

So Jesus spoke; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said: "Father, the time has now come; glorify thy Son that thy Son may glorify thee,

This was the third time, now, that Jesus appeared to the disciples after rising from the dead.

Again he asked him, for the second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" "Why, Lord," he said, "you know I love you." "Then be a shepherd to my sheep," said Jesus.

For the third time he asked him, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Now Peter was vexed at being asked a third time, "Do you love me?" So he replied; "Lord, you know everything, you can see I love you." Jesus said, "Then feed my sheep.

Now when they met, they asked him, "Lord, is this the time you are going to restore the Realm to Israel?"

But he told them, "It is not for you to know the course and periods of time that the Father has fixed by his own authority.

Well then, of the men who have been associated with us all the time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

After him Judas the Galilean started up at the time of the census, and got people to desert to him; but he perished too, and all his followers were scattered.

But he did not give him any inheritance in it, not even a foot of the land. All be did was to promise that he would give it as a possession to him and to his offspring after him (he at the time being childless).

As the time approached for the promise God had made to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Now for some time previous a man called Simon had been practising magic arts in the town, to the utter astonishment of the Samaritan nation; he made himself out to be a great person,

They attached themselves to him because he had dazzled them with his skill in magic for a considerable time.

Now the passage of scripture which he was reading was as follows: ??he was led like a sheep to be slaughtered, and as a lamb is dumb before the shearer, so he opens not his lips.

By humbling himself he had his doom removed. Who can tell his family? For his life is cut off from the earth.

He lost no time in preaching throughout the synagogues that Jesus was the Son of God ??21 to the amazement of all his hearers, who said, "Is this not the man who in Jerusalem harried those who invoke this Name, the man who came here for the express purpose of carrying them all in chains to the high priests?"