And when Jesus saw her, he said to her, Woman, you are made free from your disease.

And the ruler of the Synagogue was angry because Jesus had made her well on the Sabbath, and he said to the people, There are six days in which men may do work: so come on those days to be made well, and not on the Sabbath.

There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.

But when you come, go and take the lowest seat, so that when the giver of the feast comes, he may say to you, Friend, come up higher; and then you will have honour in the eyes of all the others who are there.

But when you give a feast, send for the poor and the blind and those who are broken in body:

And when the time had come, he sent his servants to say to them, Come, for all things are now ready.

And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.

And he said to him, Son, you are with me at all times, and all I have is yours.

And his lord was pleased with the false servant, because he had been wise; for the sons of this world are wiser in relation to their generation than the sons of light.

And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.

But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.

And in addition, there is a deep division fixed between us and you, so that those who might go from here to you are not able to do so, and no one may come from you to us.

In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.

And Jesus said, Were there not ten men who were made clean? where are the nine?

On that day, if anyone is on the roof of the house, and his goods are in the house, let him not go down to take them away; and let him who is in the field not go back to his house.

The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.

But he said, Things which are not possible with man are possible with God.

And he took with him the twelve and said to them, Now we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things which were said by the prophets will be done to the Son of man.

For the Son of man came to make search for those who are wandering from the way, and to be their Saviour.

Because I was in fear of you, for you are a hard man: you take up what you have not put down, and get in grain where you have not put seed.

And if anyone says to you, Why are you taking him? say, The Lord has need of him.

And when they were getting the young ass, the owners of it said to them, Why are you taking the young ass?

Saying, If you, even you, had knowledge today, of the things which give peace! but you are not able to see them.

But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.

And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:

Let me see a penny. Whose image and name are on it? And they said, Caesar's.

And he said, Then give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world are married and have wives;

But those to whom is given the reward of the world to come, and to come back from the dead, have no wives, and are not married;

And death has no more power over them, for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being of those who will come back from the dead.

Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

Till I put under your feet all those who are against you.

And they said to him, Master, when will these things be? and what sign will there be when these events are to take place?

And he said, Take care that you are not tricked: for a number of people will come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is near: do not go after them.

For I will give you words and wisdom, so that not one of those who are against you will be able to get the better of you, or to put you in the wrong.

Then let those who are in Judaea go in flight to the mountains; and those who are in the middle of the town go out; and let not those who are in the country come in.

For these are the days of punishment, in which all the things in the Writings will be put into effect.

It will be hard for women who are with child, and for her with a baby at the breast, in those days. For great trouble will come on the land, and wrath on this people.

And they will be put to death with the sword, and will be taken as prisoners into all the nations; and Jerusalem will be crushed under the feet of the Gentiles, till the times of the Gentiles are complete.

Men's strength will go from them in fear and in waiting for the things which are coming on the earth; for the powers of the heavens will be moved.

Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all things are complete.

For so it will come on all those who are living on the face of all the earth.

And they said to him, Where are we to get it ready?

And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.

But you are those who have kept with me through my troubles;

But I have made prayer for you, that your faith may not go from you: and when you are turned again, make your brothers strong.

And they said, Lord, here are two swords. And he said, It is enough.

And he said, Why are you sleeping? Get up, and give yourselves to prayer, so that you may not be put to the test.

And after a little time, another saw him and said, You are one of them; and he said, Man, I am not.

And Peter said, Man, I have no knowledge of these things of which you are talking. And straight away, while he was saying these words, there came the cry of a cock.

And, covering his eyes, they said to him, Are you prophet enough to say who gave you that blow?

If you are the Christ, say so. But he said, If I say so you will not have belief;

And they all said, Are you then the Son of God? and he said, You say that I am.

And Pilate said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he said in answer, You say so.

For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free.

And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.

And while their faces were bent down to the earth in fear, these said to them, Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

And he said to them, What are you talking about together while you go?

Then stopping, and looking sadly at him, one of them, named Cleopas, said to him, Are you the only man living in Jerusalem who has not had news of the things which have taken place there at this time?

And he said, O foolish men! how slow you are to give belief to what the prophets have said.

And he said to them, Why are you troubled, and why are your hearts full of doubt?

And he said to them, These are the words which I said to you when I was still with you, how it was necessary for all the things which are in the writings of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms about me, to be put into effect.

You are witnesses of these things.

For the law was given through Moses; grace and the true way of life are ours through Jesus Christ.

And this is the witness of John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to him with the question, Who are you?

And they said to him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the prophet? And his answer was, I am not.

So they said to him, Who are you then? We have to give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?

And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?

And Jesus, turning round, saw them coming after him and said to them, What are you looking for? They said to him, Rabbi (which is to say, Master), where are you living?

And he took him to Jesus. Looking at him fixedly Jesus said, You are Simon, the son of John; your name will be Cephas (which is to say, Peter).

Nathanael said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!

He came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we are certain that you have come from God as a teacher, because no man would be able to do these signs which you do if God was not with him.

The wind goes where its pleasure takes it, and the sound of it comes to your ears, but you are unable to say where it comes from and where it goes: so it is with everyone whose birth is from the Spirit.

And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?

If you have no belief when my words are about the things of earth, how will you have belief if my words are about the things of heaven?

And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.

The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.

He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.

He who comes from heaven is greater than all others: he who comes from earth is of the earth, and of the earth are his words: he who comes from heaven is over all.

Are you greater than our father Jacob who gave us the fountain and took the water of it himself, with his children and his cattle?

The woman said to him, Sir, I see that you are a prophet.

You give worship, but without knowledge of what you are worshipping: we give worship to what we have knowledge of: for salvation comes from the Jews.

But the time is coming, and is even now here, when the true worshippers will give worship to the Father in the true way of the spirit, for these are the worshippers desired by the Father.

At that point the disciples came back, and they were surprised to see him talking to a woman; but not one of them said to him, What is your purpose? or, Why are you talking to her?

You would say, Four months from now is the time of the grain-cutting. Take a look, I say to you, at the fields; they are even now white for cutting.

And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.

After a time Jesus came across him in the Temple and said to him, See, you are well and strong; do no more sin for fear a worse thing comes to you.

Truly I say to you, The man whose ears are open to my word and who has faith in him who sent me, has eternal life; he will not be judged, but has come from death into life.

Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,

I have come in my Father's name, and your hearts are not open to me. If another comes with no other authority but himself, you will give him your approval.

If you had belief in Moses you would have belief in me; for his writings are about me.

And when they had had enough, Jesus said to his disciples, Take up the broken bits which are over, so that nothing may be wasted.

Your fathers took the manna in the waste land--and they are dead.

This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.

The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.

Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;

And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God.

This was the answer of Jesus: I have done one work and you are all surprised at it.