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But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Lord, save me!"

Verse ConceptsSinkingSave Us!

But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, 'Whatever help you might have received from me is a gift to God'

Verse ConceptsGiving To GodMaking VowsNo HelpBeing Devoted to GodmomsFinancesSupportTrust In Relationshipshelpingparenthood

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile a man.

Verse ConceptsComing Out Of PeopleBeware Of Your SpeechOther References To MouthsDefilementThe Tonguemath

These are what defile a man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man."

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfPeople UnwashedDefilement

But she came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, help me!"

Verse ConceptsFeetBowingKneelingCrying To JesusGod Help!

And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.

Verse ConceptsMorningSignsWeather ForecastsSigns Of Christ's ReturnIn The MorningAppearances ofHypocritesHypocrisyDiscernmentSigns Of The End TimesStaying Strong During Hard TimesWeather In The Last Daysweather

But Jesus, aware of this, said, "O men of little faith, why do you discuss among yourselves the fact that you have no bread?

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InWorryDoubt RebukedNot Believing In JesusChrist Knowing About PeopleConversation

How is it that you do not understand that I did not speak to you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

Verse ConceptsLack Of InsightDullnessLeavenedNot Understanding Sayings

Then they understood that he did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Verse ConceptsInsightLegalismUnderstandingLeavenedProper UnderstandingMisteachingpharisees

He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Enquiring

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfLossRestitutionDonationsFinding ThingsSaving OneselfLosing One's Life

But Jesus came and touched them and said, "Rise. Don't be afraid."

Verse ConceptsPersonal ContactGet Up!

And when they lifted up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus only.

Verse ConceptsIsolated PersonsWatching Christcredibility

But I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know him but did to him whatever they wished. So also the Son of Man is about to suffer at their hands."

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristNot Recognising PeopleEvil DesiresChrist Like PeopleWho Is John The Baptist?

Woe to the world because of temptations to sin! For temptations must come, but woe to the man by whom the temptation comes!

Verse ConceptsNecessityWoeDenunciationsCausing Others To StumbleSure KnowledgeWoe To The WickedTemptationOvercoming AdversityOvercoming Obstacles

But that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii; and he laid hands on him and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe.'

Verse ConceptsFraudUnmercifulnessExtortion, Examples OfDenariusExtortionGraspingSettling AccountsDebtServant Leadership

But he said to them, "Not all men can accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given.

Verse ConceptsBachelorsThose To Whom God GivesBeing Single

Then little children were brought to him that he might put his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchDrawing Near To ChristLaying On Hands To HealChildren And The KingdomJesus Praying

So when the first came, they thought they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius.

Verse ConceptsGrowth In WealthThinking ArightFirst Ones

But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Did you not agree with me for a denarius?

Verse ConceptsAgreeing For GoodWronging Other People

But Jesus answered, "You do not know what you are asking for. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?" They said to him, "We are able."

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingBaptismBitterness

He said to them, "You will indeed drink my cup, but to sit at my right or my left is not mine to grant, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father."

Verse ConceptsCups, Figurative UseRelationship Of Father And Son

But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, PoliticalRulersWhat Foreigners DoChrist SummoningGentile RulersLording ItPeople With General KnowledgeGentilesExerciseServant Leadershipservanthooddominion

Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you must be your servant.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderDifferent TeachingsHumbling OneselfLeadersServant LeadershipBeing Differentgreatness

The crowd rebuked them, telling them to be quiet; but they cried out all the more, "Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!"

Verse ConceptsGrowth In ProclamationIndividuals ShoutingDisadvantages Of Crowdsrebuking

And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers.'"

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionHouse Of GodSacrilegePeople In CavesStatus Of The Templethievesmarketing

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" they were indignant;

Verse ConceptsChief priestsdiligenceResentment, Against GodScribesShoutingChildren And The KingdomAngry With ChristOpposition To Christ From ScribesSave Us!

And seeing a fig tree by the road he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves only. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And immediately the fig tree withered.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad FruitGod, Power OfUnfruitfulnessMiracles Of ChristFigsDivine Power Over NatureFoliage

And Jesus answered them, "Truly, I say to 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 say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it will be done.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsdoubt, results ofIndecisionMountains RemovedPlucking OutChrist Telling The TruthIn The Heart Of The SeaOther MiraclesFaith Moving MountainsMoving On

But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the multitude; for all hold that John was a prophet."

Verse ConceptsCowardiceDisadvantages Of CrowdsFearing Other PeopleIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

Then he went to the second and said the same thing. And he answered, 'I go, sir,' but he did not go.

Verse ConceptsSecond BeingSaying RepeatedlyAcceptanceworkingmanwillstories

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the harlots believed him; and even when you saw it, you did not afterward repent and believe him.

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRepentance, Importance OfUnbelief, As Response To GodWay, TheSkepticismBelieving ProphetsNot Believing PeoplePeople Changing Their MindsRepentancePeople Who Did RightRewards Of Ritual

But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.'

Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialAttempts To Kill Christ

[And he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder."]

Verse ConceptsCrushingGod, The RockGrinding PeopleChrist The RockHurt And Betrayalwaterfallscrushes

But when they tried to arrest him, they feared the multitudes, because they held him to be a prophet.

Verse ConceptsMultitudesCrowdsHatredArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus The Prophet

and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; but they were not willing to come.

Verse ConceptsMealsGod Sends ProphetsPeople UnwillingWedding GuestsCelebration

But they made light of it and went off, one to his own farm, another to his business.

Verse ConceptsComplacencyFarmersMerchandiseLeaving

Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.

Verse ConceptsUnworthinessPreparing Food

But as for the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was said to you by God,

Verse ConceptsReadingReading The ScripturesThe Resurrection

But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.

Verse ConceptsSilenceJewish SectsPharisees Concerned About Christhumorpharisees

They bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.

Verse ConceptsFingersYokesBindingJoining ThingsShouldersHeavy BurdensFingers Of PeopleNo Helprelaxationweight

But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have only one Master, and you are all brethren.

Verse ConceptsTeachersNames And Titles For The ChristianBrotherhood

"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither enter yourselves, nor do you allow those who would enter to go in.

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionGuidance, Need For God'sKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLegalismStumbling BlocksShutting The KingdomEntering The KingdomHypocritesHypocrisyGoing To Heavenpietypharisees

"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'If any one swears by the temple, it is nothing; but if any one swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.'

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongStatus Of The TempleUnimportant ThingsSwearing

And you say, 'If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift that is on it, he is bound by his oath.'

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongOffering SacrificesUnimportant ThingsSwearing

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which outwardly appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness.

Verse ConceptsWhiteWicked Described AsSepulchresThe Inward BeingBonesFigurative BurialsWhitewashingBeauty Of ThingsUnclean ThingsHypocritesHypocrisyInner Beauty

But he answered them, "You see all these things, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another, that will not be thrown down."

Verse ConceptsThe Shortness Of TimeDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things Down

But know this, that if the owner of the house had known at what time of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched and would not have let his house be broken into.

Verse ConceptsMan Keeping WatchParables Of ChristWithheld KnowledgeKnowingThe Time UnknownThe Lord As A Thiefthieves

But if that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordSoliloquyNot Serving God

but the wise took oil in their flasks with their lamps.

Verse ConceptsOil For LampsPreparing For Action

But at midnight there was a cry: 'Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.'

Verse ConceptsHourMidnightMeeting God

But the wise replied, 'No, there may not be enough for both us and you; go rather to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.'

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingOil For LampsShortage Other Than Food

But his master answered him, 'You wicked and lazy servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed?

Verse ConceptsTalentsSlothfulnessNot SowingNot Reaping What You SowKnowing God's Character

For to every one who has will more be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

Verse ConceptsTalentsAbundance, SpiritualPossessingAdding BlessingThose To Whom God GivesTaking God's ThingsGifts And TalentsAbundance

And he will put the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

But they said, "Not during the feast, lest there be a riot among the people."

Verse ConceptsDisorder Among PeopleAt The Same Time

But when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?

Verse ConceptsThe Disciples ReactionsAngry People

But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.

Verse ConceptsCommendationChrist Knowing About PeopleDo Not HinderWomen's Beauty