Even now the ax is ready to strike the root of the trees! Therefore, every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

For if you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?

And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing out of the ordinary? Don’t even the Gentiles do the same?

Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!

The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this?—even the winds and the sea obey Him!”

You will even be brought before governors and kings because of Me, to bear witness to them and to the nations.

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will even rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

But even the hairs of your head have all been counted.

For whoever has, more will be given to him, and he will have more than enough. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

“Are even you still lacking in understanding?” He asked.

“Yes, Lord,” she said, “yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table!”

He was transformed in front of them, and His face shone like the sun. Even His clothes became as white as the light.

If he pays no attention to them, tell the church. But if he doesn’t pay attention even to the church, let him be like an unbeliever and a tax collector to you.

Tell Daughter Zion,
“Look, your King is coming to you,
gentle, and mounted on a donkey,
even on a colt,
the foal of a beast of burden.”

Jesus answered them, “I assure you: If you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you tell this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will be done.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn’t believe him. Tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him, but you, when you saw it, didn’t even change your minds then and believe him.

False messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have more than enough. But from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Peter told Him, “Even if everyone runs away because of You, I will never run away!”

“Even if I have to die with You,” Peter told Him, “I will never deny You!” And all the disciples said the same thing.

But they could not find any, even though many false witnesses came forward. Finally, two who came forward

After a little while those standing there approached and said to Peter, “You certainly are one of them, since even your accent gives you away.”

But He didn’t answer him on even one charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.

In the same way even the criminals who were crucified with Him kept taunting Him.

Then they were all amazed, so they began to argue with one another, saying, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him.”

So many people gathered together that there was no more room, not even in the doorway, and He was speaking the message to them.

Therefore, the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

Then He went home, and the crowd gathered again so that they were not even able to eat.

For to the one who has, it will be given, and from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.”

And they were terrified and asked one another, “Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey Him!”

He lived in the tombs. No one was able to restrain him anymore—even with chains—

He said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a remote place and rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.

But she replied to Him, “Lord, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”

They were extremely astonished and said, “He has done everything well! He even makes deaf people hear, and people unable to speak, talk!”

Then He sent him home, saying, “Don’t even go into the village.”

So they were even more astonished, saying to one another, “Then who can be saved?”

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life—a ransom for many.”

Peter told Him, “Even if everyone runs away, I will certainly not!”

Yet their testimony did not agree even on this.

Then some began to spit on Him, to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, saying, “Prophesy!” The temple police also took Him and slapped Him.

Let the Messiah, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe.” Even those who were crucified with Him were taunting Him.

And consider your relative Elizabeth—even she has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called childless.

Even now the ax is ready to strike the root of the trees! Therefore, every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

But the news about Him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

how he entered the house of God, and took and ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for any but the priests to eat? He even gave some to those who were with him.”

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.

If you do what is good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.

And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners to be repaid in full.

That is why I didn’t even consider myself worthy to come to You. But say the word, and my servant will be cured.

Jesus heard this and was amazed at him, and turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, I have not found so great a faith even in Israel!”

Those who were at the table with Him began to say among themselves, “Who is this man who even forgives sins?”

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

He said to them, “Where is your faith?”

They were fearful and amazed, asking one another, “Who can this be? He commands even the winds and the waves, and they obey Him!”

‘We are wiping off as a witness against you even the dust of your town that clings to our feet. Know this for certain: The kingdom of God has come near.’

The Seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”

I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his friend’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

He said, “Even more, those who hear the word of God and keep it are blessed!”

If then you’re not able to do even a little thing, why worry about the rest?

“Consider how the wildflowers grow: They don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!

If he comes in the middle of the night, or even near dawn, and finds them alert, those slaves are blessed.

But the one who did not know and did things deserving of blows will be beaten lightly. Much will be required of everyone who has been given much. And even more will be expected of the one who has been entrusted with more.

He told the vineyard worker, ‘Listen, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down! Why should it even waste the soil?’

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

“For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself, ‘Even though I don’t fear God or respect man,

The Pharisee took his stand and was praying like this: ‘God, I thank You that I’m not like other people —greedy, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

“But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even raise his eyes to heaven but kept striking his chest and saying, ‘God, turn Your wrath from me—a sinner!’

Some people were even bringing infants to Him so He might touch them, but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

“‘I tell you, that to everyone who has, more will be given; and from the one who does not have, even what he does have will be taken away.

Moses even indicated in the passage about the burning bush that the dead are raised, where he calls the Lord the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.

You will even be betrayed by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will kill some of you.

But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, from Galilee where He started even to here.”

The people stood watching, and even the leaders kept scoffing: “He saved others; let Him save Himself if this is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One!”

But the other answered, rebuking him: “Don’t you even fear God, since you are undergoing the same punishment?

“Sir,” said the woman, “You don’t even have a bucket, and the well is deep. So where do You get this ‘living water’?

This is why the Jews began trying all the more to kill Him: Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

(For not even His brothers believed in Him.)

“Even if I testify about Myself,” Jesus replied, “My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I’m going. But you don’t know where I come from or where I’m going.

Even in your law it is written that the witness of two men is valid.

Are You greater than our father Abraham who died? Even the prophets died. Who do You pretend to be?”

Yet even now I know that whatever You ask from God, God will give You.”

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me, even if he dies, will live.

Even though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

Nevertheless, many did believe in Him even among the rulers, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, so they would not be banned from the synagogue.

“I assure you: The one who believes in Me will also do the works that I do. And he will do even greater works than these, because I am going to the Father.

When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took His clothes and divided them into four parts, a part for each soldier. They also took the tunic, which was seamless, woven in one piece from the top.

After eight days His disciples were indoors again, and Thomas was with them. Even though the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them. He said, “Peace to you!”

So Simon Peter got up and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish—153 of them. Even though there were so many, the net was not torn.

And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which, if they were written one by one, I suppose not even the world itself could contain the books that would be written.

I will even pour out My Spirit
on My male and female slaves in those days,
and they will prophesy.

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even be found fighting against God.” So they were persuaded by him.

He didn’t give him an inheritance in it, not even a foot of ground, but He promised to give it to him as a possession, and to his descendants after him, even though he was childless.

They even made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and were celebrating what their hands had made.

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They even killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.

Then even Simon himself believed. And after he was baptized, he went around constantly with Philip and was astounded as he observed the signs and great miracles that were being performed.

When they heard this they became silent. Then they glorified God, saying, “So God has granted repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles!”

Look, you scoffers,
marvel and vanish away,
because I am doing a work in your days,
a work that you will never believe,
even if someone were to explain it to you.”

Even though they said these things, they barely stopped the crowds from sacrificing to them.

so the rest of humanity
may seek the Lord—
even all the Gentiles
who are called by My name,
declares the Lord who does these things,

For as I was passing through and observing the objects of your worship, I even found an altar on which was inscribed:

TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.

Therefore, what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you.

For in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’