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Then Jesus told the disciples, "The time will come during which you will long to see one of these days when the Son of Man is with you, but you will not see it.

Verse ConceptsSonsChrist Speaking To DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManTimes Of The ChristDiscipleship

People will say to you, "Look! There he is!' or "Look! Here he is!' But don't go and chase after him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Following Peoplefollowing

Because just as lightning flashes and shines from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his time.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningSkyShiningSparklingSimilar ItemsTimes Of The ChristSky, Figurative UseLightning Used Metaphorically

So it was in the days of Lot. People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.

Verse ConceptsLiteral PlantingEating And DrinkingDaysEnd Of Daysalcoholism

"The person who is on the housetop that day must not come down to get his belongings out of his house. The person in the field, too, must not turn back to what's left behind.

Verse ConceptsRoofRooftopMan Going DownPeople not returning

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesEating Corpses

Now some people were even bringing their infants to Jesus to have him touch them. But when the disciples saw this, they sternly told the people not to do that.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchTouching For HealingThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

So when Jesus saw how sad he was, he said, "How hard it is for rich people to get into the kingdom of God!

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worldEntering The KingdomDrawbacks To RichesHard To Be Saved

Indeed, it's easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into the kingdom of God."

Verse ConceptsExaggerationsProsperityNeedlesSharp ToolsEntering The KingdomDrawbacks To RichesHard To Be SavedOther Openings

Then Peter said, "See, we have left everything we have and followed you."

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleSelf DenialNever Giving Upfollowingimpossible

So he shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyBe Merciful!pity

"What do you want me to do for you?" He said, "Lord, I want to see again!"

Verse ConceptsReceiving SightWhat Does God Do?Faith And HealingRecovery

Immediately the man could see again and began to follow Jesus, glorifying God. All the people saw this and gave praise to God.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus Christ

So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus, who was going to pass that way.

Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees

So he said, "A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king and then to return.

Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, SpiritualNoblesRich, TheIndividuals going homeFar From HereGifts And Talents

"After he was appointed king, the prince came back. He ordered the servants to whom he had given the money to be called so he could find out what they had earned by investing.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

"Then the other servant came and said, "Sir, look! Here's your coin. I've kept it in a cloth for safekeeping

Verse ConceptsNapkinsHidden ThingsClean FacesLarge DenominationsTalents

"So the king told those standing nearby, "Take the coin away from him and give it to the man who has the ten coins.'

Verse ConceptsStandingLarge Denominations

If anyone asks you why you are untying it, say this: "The Lord needs it.'"

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

So those who were sent went off and found it as Jesus had told them.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans?"

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From HeavenMan's TeachingBaptism

They discussed this among themselves: "If we say, "From heaven,' he will ask, "Then why didn't you believe him?'

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsNot Believing PeopleGod Acts From Heaven

But if we say, "From humans,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced that John was a prophet."

Verse ConceptsFear Of StoningIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

So they answered that they didn't know where it was from.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing Where

But when the farmers saw him, they talked it over among themselves and said, "This is the heir. Let's kill him so that the inheritance will be ours!'

Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialChrist Would Be Killed

So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. Now what will the owner of the vineyard do to them?

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineDriving Out ChristWhat Do They Do?Christ Was Killed

So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor,

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

so they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you're right in what you say and teach, and that you don't favor any individual, but teach the way of God truthfully.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristWay, TheMinisters, Way They Should TeachKnowingChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

"Show me a denarius. Whose face and name does it have?" "Caesar's," they replied.

Verse ConceptsPortraitsCaesarInscriptionsNature Of KingsThings Manifest

So they couldn't catch him before the people in what he said. Amazed at his answer, they became silent.

Verse ConceptsResponseSilenceTrapAmazement, Of Jesus ChristIndividuals Being SilentBeware Of Your SpeechUnable To Harm

and asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies and leaves a wife but no child, the man should marry the widow and have children for his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

Then he asked them, "How can people say that the Messiah is David's son?

Verse ConceptsChrist's Origin

So David calls him "Lord.' Then how can he be his son?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Is Lord

They devour widows' houses and say long prayers to cover it up. They will receive greater condemnation!"

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessPride, Examples OfPunishment, By GodNot Helping WidowsProperty

Now Jesus looked up and saw rich people dropping their gifts into the offering box.

Verse ConceptsTreasuriesRight Use Of WealthMoney Box

Then he saw a destitute widow drop in two small copper coins.

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsActual Widows

"As for these things that you see, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another that won't be knocked down."

Verse ConceptsJudgement To ComeDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones Rejected

Then he went on to say to them, "Nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

Verse ConceptsCivil StrifeSigns Of The Times

"But before all these things take place, people will arrest you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsImprisonmentsPersecution, Nature OfPersecution PredictedBeforeHanding Over PeopleGentile RulersPersecutionjail

As soon as they produce leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is already near.

Verse ConceptsSummerFoliageNear The Time GenerallyPeople With General Knowledge

In the same way, when you see these things taking place, you will know that the kingdom of God is near.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDGod's Blessings Are NearKnowing About God's Kingdom

So the high priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put him to death, because they were afraid of the crowd.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfScribesTeachers Of The LawChrist Would Be KilledFearing Other PeopleOpposition To Christ From Scribes

So he went off and discussed with the high priests and the Temple police how he could betray Jesus to them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsNegotiationOfficersPlottingJudas Betraying ChristDiscussionsThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover meal."

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

and say to the owner of the house, "The Teacher asks you, "Where is the room where I can eat the Passover meal with my disciples?"'

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesWhere Are Things?Private RoomsGuest Rooms

So they went and found everything just as Jesus had told them, and they prepared the Passover meal.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

But you are not to do so. On the contrary, the greatest among you should become like the youngest, and the one who leads should become like the one who serves.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderAmbition, Warnings RegardingServant, BondPresumptionUnselfishnessPriorityServants Of PeopleGreatness Of DisciplesLike ChildrenDifferent TeachingsServant Leadership

so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit down on thrones to govern the twelve tribes of Israel."

Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveJudgment SeatSittingJesus Christ, JudgeBelievers JudgingTwelve TribesEating And DrinkingPeople Of The KingdomJudging

So they said, "Lord, look! Here are two swords." He answered them, "Enough of that!"

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsMore Than Enough

When those who were around Jesus saw what was about to take place, they asked, "Lord, should we attack with our swords?"

Then one of them struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Parts

Then they arrested him, led him away, and brought him to the high priest's house. But Peter was following at a distance.

Verse ConceptsArrestingHigh Priest, In NtArresting Christdistance

A servant girl saw him sitting by the fire, stared at him, and said, "This man was with him, too."

Verse ConceptsSparklingLooking Intently At PeopleChrist With People On Earth

When he learned with certainty that Jesus came from Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him off to Herod, who was in Jerusalem at that time.

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHuman Authority, Nature Ofassertiveness

Now Herod was very glad to see Jesus, because he had been wanting to see him for a long time on account of what he had heard about him. He was also hoping to see some sign done by him.

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

So Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day. Before this they had been enemies.

Verse ConceptsReconciliation, Between BelieversProphecies Concerning ChristAllegiancesBest Friends

But Pilate wanted to let Jesus go, so he appealed to them again,

Verse ConceptsAskingPeople Releasing Others

Then he spoke to them a third time: "What has he done wrong? I have found nothing in him worthy of death. So I will punish him and let him go."

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing OthersWhat Sin?Deserving Death

So he released the man who had been put in prison for revolt and murder the man whose release they continued to demand but he let them have their way with Jesus.

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

because the time is surely coming when people will say, "How blessed are the women who couldn't bear children and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!'

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersChildlessnessJudgement To ComeWombAttitudes To BarrennessBarren WomenInfertilityKidsMotherhoodHaving A Babyluckbreasts

Then people will begin to say to the mountains, "Fall on us!', and to the hills, "Cover us up!'

Verse ConceptsEscaping To MountainsDesire For DeathThings Fallingpremonitions

When all the crowds who had come together for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they beat their chests and left.

Verse ConceptsCrowds AmazedBeating OneselfGroups going homeMourning The Death Of Christ

So the women who had come with Jesus from Galilee, following close behind, saw the tomb and how his body was laid.

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseWatching Christ

Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. He stooped down and saw only the linen cloths. Then he went home, wondering about what had happened.

Verse ConceptsLinenIndividuals RunningCrouchingJesus Tomb

and didn't find his body there, so they came back and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who were saying that he was alive.

Verse ConceptsAngel, AnnouncementsJesus CorpseVisions From GodNot FindingChrist's Life

Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said. However, they didn't see him."

Verse ConceptsJesus TombNot Seeing Christ

But they strongly urged him, "Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the daylight is nearly gone." So he went in to stay with them.

Verse ConceptsEveningGuestsHospitality, Examples OfHospitality Towards ChristDinnerEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesStaying TemporarilyReceiving Jesus As A Guest

But Jesus told them, "What's frightening you? And why are you doubting?

Verse ConceptsDoubting The ResurrectionDo Not Be AnxiousIdentityThoughts

Look at my hands and my feet, because it's really me. Touch me and look at me, because a ghost doesn't have flesh and bones as you see that I have."

Verse ConceptsBonesDocetismJesus Christ, ResurrectionInfallible ProofsThe Existence Of ChristChrist's Handsghostsscarsmyself

He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that all might believe because of him.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfThe Light Of ChristContemporary Witness To ChristBelieve In Christ!

This was John's testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and descendants of Levi to him from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"

Verse ConceptsPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesContemporary Witness To ChristWho Is John The Baptist?Priests In Action

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