There is nothing hidden that won't be revealed, and there is nothing secret that won't become known and come to light.

because Jesus was in the process of ordering the unclean spirit to come out of the man. On many occasions the unclean spirit had seized the man, and though he was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, he would break the chains and be driven by the demon into deserted places.

Just then a synagogue leader by the name of Jairus arrived. He fell at Jesus' feet and kept begging him to come to his home,

by others that Elijah had appeared, and by still others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life.

They answered, "Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and still others one of the ancient prophets who has come back to life."

Then he told all of them, "If anyone wants to come with me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross every day, and follow me continuously,

If anyone is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and the holy angels.

The next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met Jesus.

If a peaceful person lives there, your greeting of peace will remain with him. But if that's not the case, your greeting will come back to you.

The next day, he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, "Take good care of him. If you spend more than that, I'll repay you when I come back.'

So he told them, "Whenever you pray you are to say, "Father, may your name be kept holy. May your kingdom come.

But if I drive out demons by the power of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.

How blessed are those servants whom the master finds watching for him when he comes! I tell all of you with certainty, he himself will put on an apron, make them sit down at the table, and go around and serve them.

How blessed they will be if their master comes in the middle of the night or near dawn and finds them awake!

How blessed is that servant whom his master finds doing this when he comes!

But if that servant says to himself, "My master is taking a long time to come back,' and begins to beat the other servants and to eat, drink, and get drunk,

the master of that servant will come on a day when he doesn't expect him and at an hour that he doesn't know. Then his master will punish him severely and assign him a place with unfaithful people.

"I've come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already ablaze!

But the synagogue leader, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, told the crowd, "There are six days when work is to be done. So come on those days to be healed, and not on the Sabbath day."

After the homeowner gets up and closes the door, you can stand outside, knock on the door, and say again and again, "Lord, open the door for us!' But he will answer you, "I don't know where you come from.'

But he will tell you, "I don't know where you come from. Get away from me, all you who practice evil!'

People will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will eat in the kingdom of God.

Look! Your house is left vacant to you. I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, "How blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!'"

Then the host who invited both of you would come to you and say, "Give this person your place.' In disgrace, you would have to take the place of least honor.

But when you are invited, go and sit down at the place of least honor. Then, when your host comes, he will tell you, "Friend, move up higher,' and you will be honored in the presence of everyone who eats with you.

When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who were invited, "Come! Everything is now ready.'

Still another said, "I recently got married, so I can't come.'

Then the master told the servant, "Go out into the streets and the lanes and make the people come in, so that my house may be full.

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, as well as his own life, he can't be my disciple.

Because my son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.' And they began to celebrate.

The servant told him, "Your brother has come home, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he got him back safely.'

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.'"

He was always trying to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs used to come and lick his sores.

Jesus told his disciples, "It is inevitable that temptations to sin will come, but how terrible it will be for the person through whom they come!

Even if he sins against you seven times in a day and comes back to you seven times and says, "I repent,' you must forgive him."

"Suppose a man among you has a servant plowing or watching sheep. Would he say to him when he comes in from the field, "Come at once and have something to eat'?

Once Jesus was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come. He answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with a visible display.

Then Jesus told the disciples, "The time will come during which you will long to see one of these days when the Son of Man is with you, but you will not see it.

"The person who is on the housetop that day must not come down to get his belongings out of his house. The person in the field, too, must not turn back to what's left behind.

I tell you, he will give them justice quickly. But when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"

Jesus, however, called for the children and said, "Let the little children come to me, and stop keeping them away, because the kingdom of God belongs to people like these.

When Jesus heard this, he told him, "You still need to do one thing. Sell everything you have and give the money to the destitute, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come back and follow me."

who will not receive many times as much in this world, as well as eternal life in the age to come."

When Jesus came to the tree, he looked up and said, "Zacchaeus, hurry and come down! I must stay at your house today."

Then Jesus told him, "Today salvation has come to this home, because this man is also a descendant of Abraham,

and the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost."

He called ten of his servants and gave them ten coins. He told them, "Invest this money until I come back.'

They said, "How blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven!"

because the days will come when your enemies will build walls around you, surround you, and close you in on every side.

He will come and destroy those farmers and give the vineyard to others." Those who heard him said, "That must never happen!"

"As for these things that you see, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another that won't be knocked down."

He said, "Be careful that you are not deceived, because many will come in my name and say, "I AM' and, "The time has come.' Don't follow them.

When you hear of wars and revolutions, never be alarmed, because these sort of things must take place first, but the end won't come right away."

People will faint from fear and apprehension because of the things that are to come on the inhabited world, because the powers of heaven will be shaken.

like a trap, because it will come on everyone who lives on the face of the earth.

because I tell you, from now on I will never drink the product of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."

but I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail. When you have come back, you must strengthen your brothers."

Then Jesus told the high priests, the Temple police, and the elders, who had come for him, "Have you come out with swords and clubs as if I were a bandit?

Then he went on to plead, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom!"

When all the crowds who had come together for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they beat their chests and left.

So the women who had come with Jesus from Galilee, following close behind, saw the tomb and how his body was laid.

John told the truth about him when he cried out, "This is the person about whom I said, "The one who comes after me ranks higher than me, because he existed before me.'"

This is the one about whom I said, "After me comes a man who ranks above me, because he existed before me.'

He told them, "Come and see!" So they went and saw where he was staying, and they remained with him that day. It was about four o'clock in the afternoon.

Nathaniel asked him, "From Nazareth? Can anything good come from there?" Philip told him, "Come and see!"

"How does that concern us, dear lady?" Jesus asked her. "My time hasn't come yet."

When the man in charge of the banquet tasted the water that had become wine (without knowing where it had come from, though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called for the bridegroom

He came to Jesus at night and told him, "Rabbi, we know that you have come from God as a teacher, because no one can perform these signs that you are doing unless God is with him."

The wind blows where it wants to. You hear its sound, but you don't know where it comes from or where it is going. That's the way it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."

And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil.

Everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not come to the light, so that his actions may not be exposed.

But whoever does what is true comes to the light, so that it may become evident that his actions have God's approval."

The one who comes from above is superior to everything. The one who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is superior to everything.

He told her, "Go and call your husband, and come back here."

You don't know what you're worshiping. We Jews know what we're worshiping, because salvation comes from the Jews.

The woman told him, "I know that the Anointed One is coming, who is being called "the Messiah'. When that person comes, he will explain everything."

"Come, see a man who told me everything I've ever done! Could he possibly be the Messiah?"

When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him repeatedly to come down and heal his son, because he was about to die.

The official told him, "Sir, please come down before my little boy dies."

and will come out those who have done what is good to the resurrection that leads to life, and those who have practiced what is evil to the resurrection that ends in condemnation.

But you are not willing to come to me to have life.

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. Yet if another man comes in his own name, you will accept him.

How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?

When the people saw the sign that he had done, they kept saying, "Truly this is the Prophet who was to come into the world!"

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, withdrew again to the hillside by himself.

got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. Darkness had already fallen, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

The bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world."

Jesus told them, "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never become hungry, and whoever believes in me will never become thirsty.

Everything the Father gives me will come to me, and I'll never turn away the one who comes to me.

I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.

They kept saying, "This is Jesus, the son of Joseph, isn't it, whose father and mother we know? So how can he say, "I have come down from heaven'?"

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him to life on the last day.

It is written in the Prophets, "And all of them will be taught by God.' Everyone who has listened to the Father and has learned anything comes to me.

Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who comes from God. This one has seen the Father.

This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that a person may eat it and not die.

So he said, "That's why I told you that no one can come to me unless it be granted him by the Father."

Jesus told them, "My time has not yet come, but your time is always here.

Go up to the festival yourselves. I am not going to this festival yet, because my time hasn't fully come yet."

Jesus replied to them, "My teaching is not mine but comes from the one who sent me.

We know where this man comes from. But when the Messiah comes, no one will know where he comes from."