The swineherds fled, and went and told the whole story in the town, including what had happened to the demoniacs.

Entering the Ruler's house, Jesus saw the flute-players and the crowd loudly wailing,

"'We have played the flute to you,' they say, 'and you have not danced: we have sung dirges, and you have not beaten your breasts.'

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

When He had dismissed the people and had returned to the house, His disciples came to Him with the request, "Explain to us the parable of the darnel sown in the field."

the field is the world; the good seed--these are the sons of the Kingdom; the darnel, the sons of the Evil one.

So Jesus went out and saw an immense multitude, and felt compassion for them, and cured those of them who were out of health.

But when he felt the wind he grew frightened, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Master, save me."

"If your brother acts wrongly towards you, go and point out his fault to him when only you and he are there. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.

"But pray that your flight may not be in winter, nor on the Sabbath;

But all this has taken place in order that the writings of the Prophets may be fulfilled." At this point the disciples all left Him and fled.

So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;

for which reason that piece of ground received the name, which it still bears, of 'the Field of Blood.'

and gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord directed me."

But some of the seed falls into good ground, and gives a return: it comes up and increases, and yields thirty, sixty, or a hundred-fold."

Those, on the other hand, who have received the seed on the good ground, are all who hear the Message and welcome it, and yield a return of thirty, sixty, or a hundred fold."

The swineherds fled, and spread the news in town and country. So the people came to see what it was that had happened;

In a moment the flow of her blood ceased, and she felt in herself that her complaint was cured.

and let not him who is in the field turn back to pick up his outer garment.

Then His friends all forsook Him and fled.

but he left the linen cloth in their hands and fled without it.

So they came out, and fled from the tomb, for they were greatly agitated and surprised; and they said not a word to any one, for they were afraid.

He is like a man building a house, who digs and goes deep, and lays the foundation on the rock; and when a flood comes, the torrent bursts upon that house, but is unable to shake it, because it is securely built.

They are like children sitting in the public square and calling out to one another, 'We have played the flute to you, and you have not danced: we have sung dirges, and you have not shown sorrow.'

The swineherds, seeing what had happened, fled and reported it both in town and country;

"Then the steward said within himself, "'What am I to do? For my master is taking away the stewardship from me. I am not strong enough for field labour: to beg, I should be ashamed.

"On that day, if a man is on the roof and his property indoors, let him not go down to fetch it; and, in the same way, he who is in the field, let him not turn back.

On one occasion people also brought with them their infants, for Him to touch them; but the disciples, noticing this, proceeded to find fault with them.

Now the Jews began to find fault about Him because of His claiming to be the bread which came down out of Heaven.

"Do not thus find fault among yourselves," replied Jesus;

I have also other sheep--which do not belong to this fold. Those also I must bring, and they will listen to my voice; and they shall become one flock under one Shepherd.

"Come this way and have breakfast," said Jesus. But not one of the disciples ventured to question Him as to who He was, for they felt sure that it was the Master.

This fact became widely known to the people of Jerusalem, so that the place received the name, in their language, of Achel-damach, which means 'The Field of Blood.')

"Alarmed at this question, Moses fled from the country and went to live in the land of Midian. There he became the father of two sons.

and, when Peter returned to Jerusalem, the champions of circumcision found fault with him.

And the man in whom the evil spirit was sprang on two of them, over-mastered them both, and treated them with such violence, that they fled from the house stripped of their clothes and wounded.

as the High Priest also and all the Elders can bear me witness. It was, too, from them that I received letters to the brethren in Damascus, and I was already on my way to Damascus, intending to bring those also who had fled there, in chains to Jerusalem, to be punished.

Meanwhile the brethren there, hearing of our movements, came as far as the Market of Appius and the Three Huts to meet us; and when Paul saw them he thanked God and felt encouraged.

"Why then does God still find fault?" you will ask; "for who is resisting His will?"

While as to Israel he says, "All day long I have stretched out My arms to a self-willed and fault-finding people."

Let not him who eats certain food look down upon him who abstains from it, nor him who abstains from it find fault with him who eats it; for God has received both of them.

Who are you that you should find fault with the servant of another? Whether he stands or falls is a matter which concerns his own master. But stand he will; for the Master can give him power to stand.

But you, why do you find fault with your brother? Or you, why do you look down upon your brother? We shall all stand before God to be judged;

Apollos and I are simply fellow workers for and with God, and you are *God's* field-- *God's* building.

If, so far as I am concerned, I partake with a grateful heart, why am I to be found fault with in regard to a thing for which I give thanks?"

But it was God who built up the body, and bestowed more abundant honor on the part that felt the need,

When I was a child, I talked like a child, felt like a child, reasoned like a child: when I became a man, I put from me childish ways.

Even inanimate things--flutes or harps, for instance--when yielding a sound, if they make no distinction in the notes, how shall the tune which is played on the flute or the harp be known?

For as for our troubles which came upon us in the province of Asia, we would have you know, brethren, that we were exceedingly weighed down, and felt overwhelmed, so that we renounced all hope even of life.

but also by the fact that he had felt comforted on your account, and by the report which he brought of your eager affection, of your grief, and of your jealousy on my behalf, so that I rejoiced more than ever.

We do not exceed our due limits, and take credit for other men's labours; but we entertain the hope that, as your faith grows, we shall gain promotion among you--still keeping within our own sphere--promotion to a larger field of labour,

He who sows in the field of his lower nature, will from that nature reap destruction; but he who sows to serve the Spirit will from the Spirit reap the Life of the Ages.

Therefore put on the complete armour of God, so that you may be able to stand your ground on the day of battle, and, having fought to the end, to remain victors on the field.

The harvestman who labours in the field must be the first to get a share of the crop.

For inasmuch as He has Himself felt the pain of temptation and trial, He is also able instantly to help those who are tempted and tried.

deprived fire of its power, escaped being killed by the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put to flight foreign armies.

and the woman fled into the Desert, there to be cared for, for 1,260 days, in a place which God had prepared for her.

And the serpent poured water from his mouth--a very river it seemed--after the woman, in the hope that she would be carried away by its flood.

Every island fled away, and there was not a mountain anywhere to be seen.

No harp or song, no flute or trumpet, shall ever again be heard in thee; no craftsman of any kind shall ever again be found in thee; nor shall the grinding of the mill ever again be heard in thee.

Then I saw a great white throne and One who was seated on it, from whose presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.