And all at once some men were bringing to Him a paralyzed man, lying on a couch. And because He saw their faith, Jesus said to the paralyzed man, "Cheer up, my child, your sins are forgiven."

Then some of the scribes said to themselves, "He is a blasphemer."

But at the very time they were going out, some people brought to Him a dumb man, who was under the power of a demon,

Into whatever town or village you go, inquire for some deserving person, and stay at his house until you leave the place.

Whoever welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive the same reward as a prophet, and whoever welcomes an upright man as such will receive the same reward as the upright man.

At that time some people brought to Him a man under the power of demons, who was blind and dumb, and He cured him, so that the dumb man could talk and see.

Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered Him as follows: "Teacher, we would like to see a spectacular sign given by you."

That same day Jesus went out of His house and was sitting on the seashore.

and as he was sowing, some of the seed fell along the path, and the birds came and ate them up,

and some fell upon rocky ground where they did not have much soil, and at once they sprang up, because there was no depth of soil,

And some fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them out.

And some fell in rich soil, and yielded a crop, some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty-fold.

Then some Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem came to Jesus, and asked Him,

They answered, "Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

I solemnly say to you, some of the people standing here will certainly live to see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom."

And some Pharisees came up to Him, to try Him out with the question, "Is it right for a man to divorce his wife for any cause?"

For some are born incapable of marriage, and some have been made so by men, and some have made themselves so for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it who can."

After that some little children were brought to Him, for Him to lay His hands on them and pray for them, but His disciples reproved those who brought them.

and say, 'These last worked only one hour, and yet you have put them on the same footing with us who have borne the heavy burdens and scorching heat of the day.'

And most of the crowd spread their coats along the road, but some were cutting branches from the trees and spreading them along the road.

Then he came to the second and said the same thing. And he answered, 'I will not.' But afterward he changed his mind and went.

Again he sent other slaves, and more than at first, and they treated them exactly the same way.

On the same day some Sadducees, who claim that there is no resurrection, came up to Him, and asked this question:

So you, too, on the outside seem to people to be upright, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Therefore, I am going to send you prophets, wise men, and scribes, some of whom you will kill -- even crucify -- and some you will flog in your synagogues and chase from city to city,

So if they say to you, 'Here He is in the desert,' do not go out to see. Or 'Here He is in some secret place,' do not believe it.

And the thoughtless ones said to the thoughtful ones, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

In the same way the man who had received the two thousand made two thousand more.

Surely it could have been sold for a large sum and the money given to the poor."

He also took the cup of wine and gave thanks; then He gave it to them, saying, "All of you drink some of it,

Then He left them again and prayed the third time, using the same words.

In that way the words spoken by the prophet Jeremiah were fulfilled: "They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one whose price had been fixed by some Israelites,

So Pilate, since he saw that he was making no headway with them, but that a riot was about to break out instead, took some water and washed his hands before the crowd, and said, "I am not responsible for this man's death; you must see to it yourselves."

they gave Him some wine mixed with gall, but when He tasted it, He would not drink it.

At the same time two robbers were crucified with Him, one at His right and one at His left.

Even the robbers who were crucified with Him made sport of Him in the same way.

Some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, "He is calling for Elijah."

While they were on their way, some members of the guard went into the city and told the high priests everything that had taken place.

So they met and held a consultation with the elders, and bribed the soldiers with a large sum of money,

and as soon as they saw Him, they fell down and worshiped Him, though some were in doubt about it.

After some days He came back to Capernaum, and it was reported that He was at home,

Some scribes were sitting there arguing and saying to themselves,

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were keeping a fast. So some people came and asked Him, "Why do John's disciples and the Pharisees' disciples practice fasting, but yours never do?"

As he was sowing, some of the seed fell along the path, and the birds came and ate them up.

Some fell upon rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and they sprang up at once, because the soil was not deep;

Some fell among the thorn seed, and the thorns grew up and choked them out and they yielded no grain.

Some fell in rich soil, and came up and grew and yielded thirty, sixty, even a hundredfold."

That same day when it was evening, He said to them, "Let us go over to the other Side."

The Pharisees met about Him, and also some scribes who had come from Jerusalem.

They had noticed that some of His disciples were in the habit of eating their meals without first giving their hands a ceremonial washing to make them clean.

And if I send them home hungry, they will give out on the road, for some of them are a long way from home."

And He said to them, "I solemnly say to you, some of the people standing here will certainly live to see the kingdom of God come in its power."

When they came to the disciples, they saw a great crowd around them and some scribes arguing with them.

Some Pharisees came up, and to test Him they began to ask Him whether a man should be allowed to divorce his wife.

but some bystanders said to them, "What are you doing, untying the colt?"

Now in the distance He saw a fig tree covered with leaves, and He went up to it to see if He might find some figs on it, but when He got to it, He found nothing but leaves, for it was not the time for figs.

Then the high priests and the scribes heard of this, and they kept looking for some way to destroy Him, for they were afraid of Him, for everybody was swept off his feet at what He said.

Then he sent a third one, and they killed him, and many others, some of whom they beat, some they killed.

Then they sent some Pharisees and Herodians to Him to trap Him in argument.

Then some Sadducees, who claim that there is no resurrection, came up to Him and asked Him this question,

Now the feast of the Passover and of Unleavened Bread was two days later. So the high priests and scribes kept looking for some way to arrest Him by stratagem and have Him put to death,

But some of the guests were indignantly saying to themselves, "Why was such a waste of the perfume made?

He also took the cup of wine and gave thanks and gave it to them, and they all drank some of it.

But Peter kept on emphatically saying, "Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you." And they all kept saying the same thing.

He went away again and prayed in the same words.

Some took the witness stand and gave this false testimony against Him:

And some of them started to spit on Him and to blindfold Him and to hit Him with their fists, and say to Him, "Now play the prophet!" Even the attendants took charge of Him with slaps at Him.

There was in prison a man named Barabbas, among some revolutionaries who in their uprising had committed murder,

Some of the bystanders when they heard it said, "Listen! He is calling for Elijah!"

Now there were some shepherds in the same neighborhood, living in the open fields and keeping watch over their flock by night.

He answered them, "The man who has two shirts must share with him who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."

Then some soldiers too were asking him, "What ought we too to do?" So he said to them, "Never extort money from anyone, never make a false accusation, and always be satisfied with your wages."

One day as He was teaching, there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with Him to cure people.

Now some men were carrying on a bed a man who was paralyzed, and they were trying to get him in and lay him before Jesus.

And some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath?"

How he went into the house of God and took and ate the sacred loaves, which it was against the law for anyone to eat except the priests, and gave some to his soldiers?"

And if you practice doing good only to those who do good to you, what credit do you get for that? Even notorious sinners practice the same.

When the captain heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, to ask Him to come and bring his slave safe through the illness.

and some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary, who was called Mary of Magdala, out of whom seven demons had gone,

"A sower went out to sow his seed. As he was sowing, some of the seed fell along the path, and were trodden down, and the wild birds ate them up.

Now Herod the governor heard of all that was taking place, and he continued to be puzzled over the reports -- by some that John had risen from the dead,

I solemnly say to you, some of you who stand here will certainly live to see the kingdom of God."

Stay on at the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the workman deserves his support. Do not keep moving about from house to house.

But some of them said, "It is with the help of Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that He is driving the demons out."

This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill, and some they will persecute';

his master will come back some day when he is not expecting him, and at an hour of which he is not aware, and will cut him in two, and give him his share with the unfaithful.

Just at that time some people came up to tell Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate mingled with that of their sacrifices.

Just at that time some Pharisees came up and said to Him, "Get out at once! Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you!"

But they all in the same attitude began to excuse themselves. The first one said, 'I have just bought a piece of land and I must go and look it over. Please excuse me.'

And as He was going into one village, ten lepers met Him, who got up at some distance from Him,

I tell you, two men will be in the same bed that night; one will be taken, the other left.

To some people who were confident that they themselves were upright, but who scorned everybody else, He told the following story:

Now some people were bringing even their babies to Him to have Him touch them, but the disciples, when they saw it, reproved them for it.

Then some Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, "Teacher, reprove your disciples."

Then some of the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came up and asked Him,

Then some of the scribes answered Him, "Teacher, you have given a fine answer."

Now while some people were talking about the temple, how it was decorated with beautiful stones and votive-offerings, He said,

Yes, you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and kinsmen and friends, and they will put some of you to death,

Now Herod was very glad to see Jesus, for he had been wanting to see Him for a long time on account of what he had heard about Him; also he was hoping to see some spectacular performance done by Him.

But the other one reproved him and said, "Do you not fear even God when you are suffering the same penalty?