Then the disciples came and asked Jesus, "Why do you speak to people in parables?"

While people were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.

When the crop came up and bore grain, the weeds appeared, too.

"The owner's servants came and asked him, "Master, you sowed good seed in your field, didn't you? Then where did these weeds come from?'

Then Jesus left the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to him and asked, "Explain to us the parable about the weeds in the field."

When John's disciples came, they carried off the body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.

After dismissing the crowds, he went up on a hillside by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

Shortly before dawn, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

Jesus said, "Come on!" So Peter got down out of the boat, started walking on the water, and came to Jesus.

They crossed over and came ashore at Gennesaret.

Then some Pharisees and scribes came from Jerusalem to Jesus and asked,

Then the disciples came and asked him, "Do you realize that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?"

Suddenly, a Canaanite woman from that territory came near and began to shout, "Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed!"

But he didn't answer her at all. Then his disciples came up and kept urging him, "Send her away, because she keeps on screaming as she follows us."

Then she came and fell down before him, saying, "Lord, help me!"

Large crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the blind, the crippled, those unable to talk, and many others. They placed them at his feet, and he healed them.

But Jesus came up to them and touched them, saying, "Get up, and stop being afraid."

As they approached the crowd, a man came up to Jesus, knelt down in front of him,

Then Jesus rebuked the demon and it came out of him, and the boy was healed that very hour.

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, "Why couldn't we drive it out?"

When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came up to Peter and asked, "Your teacher pays the temple tax, doesn't he?"

At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom from heaven?"

For the Son of Man came to save the lost."

Then Peter came up and asked him, "Lord, how many times may my brother sin against me and I have to forgive him? Seven times?"

Some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"

Just then a man came up to Jesus. "Teacher," he asked, "what good deed should I do to have eternal life?"

"When evening came, the owner of the vineyard told his manager, "Call the workers and give them their wages, beginning with the last and ending with the first.'

Those who were hired at five o'clock came, and each received a denarius.

"When the first came, they thought they would receive more, but each received a denarius as well.

Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Jesus with her sons. She bowed down in front of him to ask him for a favor.

When they came near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples on ahead and

When he came into Jerusalem, the whole city was trembling with excitement. The people were asking, "Who is this?"

Blind and lame people came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.

Then Jesus went into the Temple. While he was teaching, the high priests and the elders of the people came to him and asked, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

Jesus told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, tax collectors and prostitutes will get into God's kingdom ahead of you! John came to you living a righteous life, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. But even when you saw that, you didn't change your minds at last and believe him."

"When the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.

That same day some Sadducees, who claim there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and asked him,

As Jesus left the Temple and was walking away, his disciples came up to him to point out to him the Temple buildings.

While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately and said, "Tell us, when will these things take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?"

They were unaware of what was happening until the flood came and swept all of them away. That's how it will be when the Son of Man comes.

But at midnight there came a shout: "The groom is here! Come out to meet him!'

The one who had received five talents came up and brought five more talents. "Master,' he said, "you gave me five talents. See, I've earned five more talents.'

"The one with two talents also came forward and said, "Master, you gave me two talents. See, I've earned two more talents.

"Then the one who had received one talent came forward and said, "Master, I knew that you were a hard man, harvesting where you haven't planted and gathering where you haven't scattered any seed.

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume and poured it on his head while he sat at the table.

When evening came, Jesus was sitting at the table with the Twelve.

Then he came back and found them asleep, because they could not keep their eyes open.

Then he came back to the disciples and told them, "You might as well keep on sleeping and resting. Look! The time is near for the Son of Man to be betrayed into the hands of sinners.

But they couldn't find any, even though many false witnesses had come forward. At last two men came forward

Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard when a servant girl came up to him and said, "You, too, were with Jesus the Galilean."

After a little while, the people who were standing there came up and told Peter, "Obviously you're also one of them, because your accent gives you away."

When morning came, all the high priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put him to death.

When they came to a place called Golgotha (which means "Skull Place"),

From noon on, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

After his resurrection, they came out of their tombs, went into the Holy City, and appeared to many people.

They said, "Say that Jesus' disciples came at night and stole him while you were sleeping.

In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

Then a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love. I am pleased with you!"

At this, the unclean spirit shook the man, cried out with a loud voice, and came out of him.

When evening came, after the sun had set, people started bringing to him everyone who was sick or possessed by demons.

"Let's go to the neighboring town," he replied, "so I can preach there, too, because that's why I came."

Then a leper came to Jesus and began pleading with him. He fell on his knees and told him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."

when some people came and brought him a paralyzed man being carried by four men.

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees would fast regularly. Some people came and asked Jesus, "Why do John's disciples and the Pharisees' disciples fast, but your disciples don't fast?"

Jerusalem, Idumea, from across the Jordan, and from the region around Tyre and Sidon followed him. They came to him because they kept hearing about everything he was doing.

As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, and birds came and ate them up.

But when the sun came up, they were scorched. Since they didn't have any roots, they dried up.

Others fell among thorn bushes, and the thorn bushes came up and choked them out, and they didn't produce anything.

A violent windstorm came up, and the waves began breaking into the boat, so that the boat was rapidly becoming swamped.

Just as Jesus stepped out of the boat, a man with an unclean spirit came out of the tombs and met him.

So he let them do this. The unclean spirits came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd of about 2,000 rushed down a steep slope into the sea and drowned there.

When they came to Jesus and saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there dressed and in his right mind, they were frightened.

Since she had heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his robe,

So the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came forward fearfully, fell down trembling in front of him, and told him the whole truth.

While he was still speaking, some people came from the synagogue leader's home and said, "Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher anymore?"

When they came to the home of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw mass confusion. People were crying and sobbing loudly.

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were utterly amazed. "Where did this man get all these things?" they asked. "What is this wisdom that has been given to him? What great miracles are being done by his hands!

An opportunity came during Herod's birthday celebration, when he gave a banquet for his top officials, military officers, and the most important people of Galilee.

When the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests. So the king told the girl, "Ask me for anything you want, and I'll give it to you."

When John's disciples heard about this, they came and carried off his body and laid it in a tomb.

When it was quite late, his disciples came to him and said, "This is a deserted place, and it's already late.

He saw that his disciples were straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. Shortly before dawn he came to them, walking on the sea. He intended to go up right beside them,

When they had crossed over, they came ashore at Gennesaret and anchored the boat.

In fact, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell down at his feet.

As they came to Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus and begged him to touch him.

Then a cloud appeared and overshadowed them. A voice came out of the cloud and said, "This is my Son, whom I love. Keep on listening to him!"

The spirit screamed, shook the child violently, and came out. The boy was like a corpse, and many said that he was dead.

When Jesus came home, his disciples asked him privately, "Why couldn't we drive the spirit out?"

Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was at home, he asked the disciples, "What were you arguing about on the road?"

Some Pharisees came to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"

Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus, his disciples, and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus) was sitting by the road.

When they came near Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples on ahead

Seeing in the distance a fig tree covered with leaves, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing except leaves because it wasn't the season for figs.

When they came to Jerusalem, he went into the Temple and began to throw out those who were selling and those who were buying in the Temple. He overturned the moneychangers' tables and the chairs of those who sold doves.

When evening came, Jesus and his disciples would leave the city.

Then they went into Jerusalem again. While Jesus was walking in the Temple, the high priests, the scribes, and the elders came to him

They came and told him, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance. Rather, you teach the way of God truthfully. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or shouldn't we?"

Then some Sadducees, who claim there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and asked him,

Then one of the scribes came near and heard the Sadducees arguing with one another. He saw how well Jesus answered them, so he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of them all?"

Then a destitute widow came and dropped in two small copper coins, worth about a cent.