But Jesus said to them, "Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you this commandment.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, [and shall cleave to his wife],

And in the house the disciples asked Him again concerning this.

But, becoming gloomy at this saying, he went away grieved; for he was one having great possessions.

but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.

And, if any one say to you, 'Why do ye this?' say ye, 'The Lord hath need of him;' and straight-way he will send him back hither."

Verily I say to you, whosoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says comes to pass; he shall have it.

and said to Him, "By what authority art Thou doing these things! Or who gave Thee this authority to do these things!"

But those husbandmen said among themselves, 'This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'

this was from the Lord, and is marvelous in our eyes?"

And they brought it. And He saith to them, "Whose is this image and inscription?" And they said to Him, "Caesar's."

Jesus said to them, "Is it not on this account that ye err, because ye know not the Scriptures, nor the power of God?

A second is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these."

And, calling to Him His disciples, He said to them, "Verily I say to you, this poor widow cast in more than all who are casting into the treasury;

And, when they lead you away, delivering you up, be not anxious beforehand what ye shall speak; but whatsoever is given you in that hour, this speak: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Spirit.

Verily I say to you, this generation will not pass away, until all these things be accomplished.

But there were some who were much displeased among themselves, saying, "To what purpose has this waste of the ointment been made?

For this ointment could have been sold for above three hundred denaries, and given to the poor!" And they were murmuring against her.

And verily I say to you, wheresoever the Gospel shall be preached in the whole world, that also which this woman did shall be spoken of for a memorial of her."

And, as they were eating, having taken bread and blessed it, He broke, and gave to them, and said, "Take ye; this is My body."

And He said to them, "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out in behalf of many.

And Jesus saith to him, "Verily I say to you, that you today, in this night, before the cock crows twice, will thrice deny Me."

And He said, "Abba, Father, all things are possible to Thee; take away this cup from Me; yet not what I will, but what Thou wilt."

Now he that was betraying Him gave them a signal, saying, "Whomsoever I shall kiss, This is He, take Him, and lead Him away securely."

I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye did not take Me; but this is done that the Scriptures may be fulfilled."

"We heard Him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

And the maid, seeing him, began again to say to those standing by, This is one of them."

But he began to curse, and to swear, "I know not This Man of Whom ye speak."

And the centurion, who stood by over against Him, seeing that He so expired, said, "Truly this Man was a Son of God!"

And Zacharias said to the angel, "By what shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is far advanced in her days."

But she was troubled at the saying, and was deliberating as to what kind of salutation this might be.

And Mary said to the angel, "How shall this be, since I know not a man?"

And, behold, Elizabeth, your kinswoman, she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren;

And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me!

And they said to her, "There is no one of your kindred who is called by this name."

and all who heard laid them up in their heart, saying, "What, then, shall this child be!" For, indeed, the hand of the Lord was with him.

(This enrolment first was made, when Quirinius was governor of Syria).

And this is the sign to you: ye will find a Babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger."

And it came to pass, when the angels went away from them into Heaven, that the shepherds were saying one to another, "Let us go over at once to Bethlehem, and see this thing that has come to pass, which the Lord made known to us."

And, having seen Him, they made known concerning the saying spoken to them about this Child.

added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

And the Devil said to Him, "If Thou art God's Son, command this stone, that it become bread."

And the Devil said to Him, "To Thee will I give all this authority, and the glory of them; because to me it has been delivered, and to whomsoever I will I give it.

And He began to say to them, "To-day has this Scripture been fulfilled in your ears."

And all were bearing witness to Him, and were wondering at the words of grace which proceeded out of His mouth; and they said, "Is not this Joseph's Son?"

And He said to them, "Ye will doubtless say to Me this parable, 'Physician, heal Thyself: whatsoever we heard of as done in Capernaum, do also here in Thy own country.'"

And amazement came upon all; and they were talking together, one with another, saying, "What is this word, that with authority and power He commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out!"

And He said to them, "It is needful that I proclaim the good news of the Kingdom of God to the other cities also; because for this I was sent forth."

And, doing this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking.

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is This that is speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God only?"

And Jesus, answering, said to them, "Did ye never read this that David did, when he was hungry, and those with him;

"Woe to you when all men speak well of you; for in this same manner were their fathers wont to do to the false prophets.

And they, coming to Jesus, were earnestly beseeching Him, saying, "He is worthy for whom Thou shalt do this;

for I also am a man set under authority, having soldiers under myself; and I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

And this report concerning Him went forth in all Judaea, and in all the surrounding country.

This is he concerning whom it has been written, 'Behold, I send forth My messenger before Thy face, who will prepare Thy way before Thee.'

"To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? And to what are they like?

But, seeing it, the Pharisee who invited Him, spake in himself, saying, "This Man, if He were a prophet, would know who and what sort of woman this is that is touching Him, because she is a sinner."

And, turning to the woman, He said to Simon, "Do you behold this woman! I entered into your house, you gave Me no water for My feet; but this woman wet My feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.

And those reclining with Him began to say in themselves, "Who is This That even forgiveth sins!"

And His disciples were asking Him, what this parable might be.

Now this is the parable: The seed is the word of God.

And He said to them, "Where is your faith?" And, struck with fear, they marvelled, saying one to another, "Who, then, is This, that He commandeth even the winds and the water, and they obey Him!"

And Herod said, "John I beheaded; but Who is This concerning Whom I hear such things?" And he was seeking to see Him.

But He said to them, "Give ye them to eat." And they said, "We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; unless we, going, should buy food for all this people." (For they were about five thousand men).

And He, having admonished them, commanded them to tell this to no one;

And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, "This is My Son, the Chosen; hear ye Him."

But they did not understand this saying; and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask Him concerning this saying.

and said to them, "Whosoever shall receive this child in My name, receives Me; and whosoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for he that is least among you all, the same is great."

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house.'

'Even the dust from your city, that cleaves to our feet, we wipe off against you; nevertheless, know this, that the Kingdom of God has come nigh.'

Notwithstanding, rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice, because your names have been written in Heaven."

And He said to him, "You answered right; do this, and you shall live."

And as the multitudes were gathering together to Him, He began to say, "This generation is an evil generation: it is seeking a sign, and a sign shall not be given it, except the sign of Jonah.

For, as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also will the Son of Man be to this generation.

"The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them; because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, something more than Solomon is here.

"The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and condemn it; because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and, behold, something more than Jonah is here.

On this account also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them will they slay, and some will they persecute;

that the blood of all the prophets, which has been shed from the founding of the world, may be required of this generation??51 from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah who perished between the altar and the house??ea, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.'

And he said, 'This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there will I store all my grain and my goods.

But God said to him, 'Senseless one! this night they require your soul of you; and the things you prepared, whose shall they be?'

But know this, that, if the householder had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.

And Peter said, "Lord, speakest Thou this parable to us, or to all?"

For from this time forth five in one house will be divided, three against two, and two against three;

Hypocrites! Ye know how to interpret the face of the earth and of the heavens but how is it ye know not how to interpret this time?

And He spake this parable: "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

And he said to the vinedresser, 'Behold, these three years I come, seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none; cut it down; why does it also make the land useless?'

But he, answering, says to him, 'Lord, leave it this year also, until I dig about it, and cast in fertilizers.

And was it not right that this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, eighteen years, should have been loosed from this bond on the day of the sabbath?"

And He said to them, "Going your way, tell this fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons, and perfect cures, to-day and to-morrow; and on the third day I am made perfect.

and he who bade you and him, coming, shall say to you, 'Give place to this man;' and then you shall, with shame, begin to occupy the lowest place.

saying, 'This man began to build, and was not able to finish!'

And both the scribes and the Pharisees were murmuring, saying, "This Man receiveth sinners and eateth with them!"

And He spake to them this parable, saying,

because this my son was dead, and came to life again; had been lost, and was found.' And they began to be merry.

But it was meet to make merry, and rejoice; because this your brother was dead, and came to life again; and had been lost, and was found."

And, calling him, he said to him, 'What is this I hear of you? Render the account of your stewardship; for you can be no longer steward.'

And the lord praised the steward of unrighteousness, because he acted prudently; because the sons of this age are more prudent toward their own generation, than the sons of light.

And, crying, he said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; because I am in anguish in this flame!'

for I have five brothers; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.'