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But the leader of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had cured her on the Sabbath, answered the crowd, "There are six days on which people must work; so come on these and be cured, but not on the Sabbath."

Verse ConceptsDays, Natural UsePharisees, Beliefs OfLegalismSix DaysAngry With ChristDoing One's WorkJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

It is like yeast which a woman took and hid in a bushel of flour until it all had risen."

Verse ConceptsFoodWeights And Measures, DryLeavenedHidden ThingsThree Other Things

Then He said: "There was a man who had two sons.

Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

Not many days after that, the younger son got together all he had and went away to a distant country, and there he squandered all his property by living in dissipation.

Verse ConceptsGluttonyExtravaganceExcessBad Decision Making ExamplesBuying and sellingLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfLossThriftWantonnessDeparturesA Short TimeFar From HereShort Time Till The EndThey Committed Immorality

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

Verse ConceptsAlive, Description OfBeing Dead In SinSpiritually DeadLost People

Now He was saying to the disciples: "Once there was a rich man who had a household manager, and he was accused to his master of squandering the latter's property.

Verse ConceptsRich, TheThriftWasteChrist Speaking To DisciplesWealthy PeoplePropertyA Fool And His Money Shall PartMoney Managementpossessionsaccusationsaccounting

Then the Lord said to them, "If you had faith that grows like a mustard seed, you might have been saying to this mulberry tree, 'Pull yourself up by the roots and plant yourself in the sea,' and it would have obeyed you!

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodSmallnessSmall ThingsPlucking OutLiteral PlantingHarming TreesIn The Heart Of The SeaObeying PeopleFaith Moving MountainsSeeds

"Once there was in a city a judge who had no reverence for God nor respect for men.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceBeing Seen By ManNo Fear Of GodRespectFearing GodPersistencefearless

Then after he had gotten the appointment as king, he returned and ordered those slaves to whom he had given his money to be called in, that he might find out what business they had done.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

So off the two messengers went and found it just as He had told them.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

Just as He was approaching the city, going down the Mount of Olives, the whole throng of the disciples began to praise God exultantly and loudly for all the wonder-works that they had seen,

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToPraise, Examples OfThe Disciples ReactionsSpecific Praising Of God

and said: "If today you yourself had only known the conditions of peace! But now they are hidden from you.

Verse ConceptsMisused PrivilegesTodayGod's Things ConcealedNo Peace

for all the rest of them made their contributions out of their surplus, but she out of her want dropped in all that she had to live on."

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSacrificial GivingSurplusBlessings Of The Poor

Then the day of Unleavened Bread came, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambLambsTypesluck

So they went off and found it just as He had said, and they prepared the Passover supper.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

While He was still speaking, look! a crowd had come up, and Judas, one of the Twelve, was their guide; and he stepped up to Jesus to kiss Him.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds SeekingDrawing Near To ChristWhile Still SpeakingTwelve Disciplesserenityrelentless

Then Jesus said to the high priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come to take Him, "Have you come out with swords and clubs as though I were a robber?

Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsClubsThe Lord As A Thief

And when they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had taken their seats together, Peter, too, was sitting among them.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardPeople Sitting DownWarming

Then the Lord turned and looked at Peter, and Peter was reminded of the word that the Lord had spoken to him, "Before a cock crows today, you will disown me three times."

Verse ConceptsLove Of Jesus, Examples OfBirds, Types Of BirdsCrowsCommunicating Three TimesTurning RoundChickensBird SoundsChrist SeeingRemembering ChristdenialJesus EyesEyes Of The Lord

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.

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfSeeking SignsThe First Sight Of ChristGood NewsSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignRight Desires

So Herod and Pilate became personal friends that very day; they had been at enmity before.

Verse ConceptsReconciliation, Between BelieversProphecies Concerning ChristAllegiancesBest Friends

(He was a man who had been put in prison for a riot that had occurred in the city and for murder.)

Verse ConceptsCriminalsImprisonmentsPrisonersJudged As Murderers

So he released the man who had been put in prison for riot and murder, whom they continued to demand, but turned Jesus over to their will.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

for the sun had failed to shine. And the curtain before the sanctuary was torn in two.

Verse ConceptsMost Holy PlaceThe Veil TornDarkening Sun Moon And Starsassertiveness

And all the crowds who had come together for this sight, when they had seen what took place, returned to the city but continued to beat their breasts in grief.

Verse ConceptsCrowds AmazedBeating OneselfGroups going homeMourning The Death Of Christ

who had not voted for the plan and action of the council. He came from a Jewish town, Arimathea, and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfWaiting

Then he took it down from the cross and wrapped it in a linen sheet and laid it in a tomb hewn out of rock, where no one had yet been laid.

Verse ConceptsFuneralsClothembalmingLinenTombsLowering PeopleJesus TombUnused

So the women, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, followed closely after Joseph and saw the tomb and how His body was laid there.

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseWatching Christ

Now on the Sabbath they rested, in accordance with the commandment, but on the first day of the week at early dawn they went to the tomb, taking the spices which they had prepared.

Verse ConceptsDawnembalmingSundayOintmentSepulchresThe First Day Of The WeekDaybreakJesus TombAt DaybreakEarly Rising

[Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb, and stooped down and saw the linen clothes but nothing else. Then he went home wondering at what had taken place.]

Verse ConceptsLinenIndividuals RunningCrouchingJesus Tomb

and were talking together about all these things that had taken place.

and could not find His body, but came and told us that they had actually had a vision of angels who said He was alive.

Verse ConceptsAngel, AnnouncementsJesus CorpseVisions From GodNot FindingChrist's Life

Then some of our company went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see Him."

Verse ConceptsJesus TombNot Seeing Christ

And after He had taken His place at table with them, He took the loaf and blessed it and broke it in pieces and handed it to them.

Verse ConceptsLord's SupperTablesThankfulnessThanksgivingReclining To EatBreaking Of BreadThanking God For FoodTable Grace

Then they themselves began to tell what had occurred on the road, and how He was recognized by them when He broke the loaf in pieces.

Verse ConceptsRecognising PeopleBreaking Of Breadrecognition

[After He had said this He showed them His hands and His feet.]

Verse ConceptsChrist's HandsThings Manifestscars

As soon as the manager tasted the water just turned into wine, without knowing where it came from, although the servants who had drawn the water did know, he called the bridegroom

Verse ConceptsTasteDrawing WaterProviding WineNot Knowing WhereKnowing FactsWhere From?Jesus As A Bridegroompotential

So after He had risen from the dead, His disciples recalled that He had said this, and so believed the Scripture and the statement that He had made.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfRememberingUnderstandingBelieving ProphetsChrist Would RiseDiscipleshipJesus Death

For His disciples had gone into the town to buy some food.

Verse ConceptsLeavingDisciples' Movements

for you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. What you have said is true."

Verse ConceptsLonelinessFive PeopleThey Committed ImmoralityBeing A Woman Of GodMan And WomanA Good Husband

for He Himself declared that a prophet had no honor in his own country.

Verse ConceptsThe Witness Of ChristProphecy Ignored

So when He reached Galilee, the Galileans welcomed Him, for they had seen everything that He had done at the feast in Jerusalem, for they too had attended the feast.

Verse ConceptsWelcoming Christ

So He came back to Cana in Galilee where He had turned the water into wine. Now there was at Capernaum an officer of the king's court whose son was sick.

Verse ConceptsParents Duty To ChildrenProviding WineDrinking WaterSick Individuals

When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to Him and began to beg Him to come down and cure his son, for he was at the point of death.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearFamily Death

Then the father knew that that was the very hour when Jesus had said to him, "Your son is going to live." So he and his whole household believed in Jesus.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins Ofevangelism, kinds ofHousesKept Alive By MenAt The Same TimeKnowing FactsThose Who Believed In Christ

This is the second wonder-work that Jesus performed after He had come back from Judea to Galilee.

Verse ConceptsSigns Of The TimesSigns Performed By ChristSecond Thing

Jesus saw him lying there, and when He found out that he had been in that condition for a long time, He asked him, "Do you want to get well?"

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesHealthChrist SeeingChrist Knowing About PeopleAction For A Long TimeHow Healing CameFaith And Healing

So the Jews began to say to the man who had been cured, "It is the Sabbath, and it is against the law for you to carry your pallet."

Verse ConceptsThe Sabbath And Christrelaxation

The man who had been cured did not know who He was, for since there was a crowd at the place, Jesus had slipped away.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds Around JesusNot Knowing About ChristHealing Sickness

The man went back and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had cured him.

Verse ConceptsWho Is The Doer?Telling Of Jesus

When they had plenty, He said to His disciples, "Pick up the pieces that are left, that nothing be wasted."

Verse ConceptsFrugalityGathering FoodPlenty Through ChristRemaining FoodFilling PeopleNo LossBeing Lostgathering

and got into a boat and started across the sea to Capernaum. Now it was already dark, and Jesus had not come to them.

Verse ConceptsBoatsDarkness Of NightCrossing To The Other SideDisciples' Movementslakes

When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were terror-stricken.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearWalking On WaterPropellingFear Of ChristRowinglakes

Next day the people who had stayed on the other side of the sea saw that there was only one boat there, and that Jesus had not gotten into it with His disciples, but that His disciples had gone away by themselves.

Verse ConceptsBoatsOne Material ThingDisciples' Movementslakes

Other boats from Tiberias had landed near the place where the people ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Verse ConceptsShipsBoatsPeople EatingThanking God For Food

So when they had crossed the sea and found Him, they asked Him, "Teacher, when did you get here?"

Verse ConceptsRabbiFinding PeopleWhen?lakes

Jesus answered them, "I most solemnly say to you, you are looking for me, not because of the wonder-works you saw, but because you ate the loaves and had plenty.

Verse ConceptsSelfishness, Examples OfCrowds SeekingPeople EatingChrist Telling The TruthSigns Performed By ChristTruly TrulyFilling PeopleWhy People Did ThingsSelf LoveFishseeking

But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, then He went up too, not publicly but, as it were, privately.

Verse ConceptsActing In SecretFestivals ObservedHalf brothers

Then Moses gave you the rite of circumcision -- not that it had its origin with Moses but with your earlier forefathers -- and you circumcise a male child even on the Sabbath.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Family And DescendantsCircumcision, physicalPatriarchsAncestorsCircumcision

Then they kept on trying to arrest Him, and yet no one laid a hand on Him, for the time had not yet come.

Verse ConceptsUntimelinessLaying On Hands For EvilNot The TimeArresting ChristTimes Of The Christ

By this He referred to the Spirit that those believing in Him were going to receive -- for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritGift Of The Holy SpiritThe Water Of LifePromises Of The Holy SpiritThe Effects Of FaithReceiving The Spiritartistsempowermentliberation

Early the next morning, He had come into the temple again, and all the people were gathering around Him. Having sat down, He began to teach them.

Verse ConceptsDawnFeetRising Early, Examples OfSittingJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist TeachingChrist In The Temple

He said these things in the treasury as He was teaching in the temple, and yet no one ventured to arrest Him, because the time had not yet come for Him.

Verse ConceptsTreasuriesChrist TeachingArresting ChristChrist In The TempleTimes Of The Christ

He answered, "The man called Jesus made some clay and rubbed it on my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash them.' So when I had gone and washed them I could see."

Verse ConceptsEyes Cared For

Now it was on the Sabbath when Jesus had made the clay and caused the man's eyes to see.

Verse ConceptsJesus HealingThe Sabbath And Christ

So the Pharisees again asked him how he had come to see. He answered them: "He put some clay on my eyes, and I washed them, and so now I can see."

But the Jews did not believe that he had really been blind and that he had come to see again, until they called the parents of the man who saw again,

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToUnbelief, As Response To GodNot Believing PeopleFrom Birth

His parents said this, because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone owned Jesus as the Christ, he should be shut out of the synagogues.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfSynagogueFear, Of PersecutionFear Of ManDisfellowshipExcommunicationFear Of EnemiesBelieving In Christ

So a second time they called the man who had been blind, and said to him, "Give God the praise; we know this man is a sinner."

Verse ConceptsSpeaking AgainOthers Summoning

If this man had not come from God, He could not have done anything like this."

Verse ConceptsChrist's OriginUnable To Do Other Things

Jesus heard that they had turned the man out of the synagogue; so He found him and said to him, "Do you believe in the Son of Man yourself?"

Verse ConceptsReceived OutcastsMinistry Of The Son Of ManFaith And HealingFaith In Godbelief

But Jesus had spoken about his death. However, they supposed that He was referring to falling into a natural sleep.

Verse ConceptsNot Understanding Sayingsnatural DeathJesus Deathlazarus

When Jesus reached there, He found that Lazarus had been buried for four days.

Verse ConceptsFour Or Five Dayslazarus

and a goodly number of Jews had come out to see Martha and Mary, to sympathize with them over their brother.

Verse ConceptsCompassion, Examples OfBurials, FeaturesVisitingComfort, Of Friends

Then Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.

Verse ConceptsBlameDivine DelaysThe Presence Of ChristNot DyingDeath Preventedlazarus

for He had not yet come into the village, but He was still at the place where Martha had met Him.

Verse ConceptsStaying Put

When Mary came where Jesus was and saw Him, she threw herself at His feet, and said, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died."

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetThe Presence Of ChristNot DyingBowing Before MessiahDeath Prevented

So when Jesus saw her weeping and the Jews who had come with her weeping too, He sighed in sympathy and shook with emotion,

Verse ConceptsBereavement, God's Comfort inSpirit, Nature OfUnhappinessWeepingMourning The Death Of Others

Thus many of the Jews, who came to see Mary and who saw what Jesus had done, believed in Him;

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins Ofevangelism, kinds ofThose Who Believed In Christclosure

but some of them went back to the Pharisees and told them what He had done.

Verse ConceptsPharisees Concerned About ChristTelling Of Jesuspharisees

Now the high priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone should learn where He was, he should let it be known so that they might arrest Him.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTArresting Christ

Now six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus lived, whom He had raised from the dead.

Verse ConceptsSix Dayslazarus

A goodly number of the Jews learned that He was at Bethany, and so they came there, not only to see Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

Verse ConceptsLargenessLiving WitnessesCuriosityPopularity Of ChristCrowds Seekinglazarus