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Do not suppose that you can say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our forefather,' for I tell you God can produce descendants for Abraham right out of these stones!

Verse ConceptsDelusionsPeople Of God, In NtHeredityAbility, God's PowerHypocrites, Description OfSelf DelusionWorry And StressRaising ChildrenBuilding Relationships

How can you say to your brother, 'Just let me get that speck out of your eye,' when all the time there is a beam in your own?

Verse ConceptsUncharitablenessPlucking OutEyes Cared ForA Little Bit

You can tell them by their fruit. Do people pick grapes off thorns, or figs off thistles?

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad FruitThornsFigsThistlesDistinguishingpersonality

No sound tree can bear bad fruit, and no poor tree can bear good fruit.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad Fruit

And a leper came up to him and fell on his knees before him, saying, "If you only choose, sir, you can cure me!"

Verse ConceptsBowingKneelingCleansing The BodyChrist WillingHealing Cancercancer

For she said to herself, "If I can just touch his cloak, I will get well."

Verse ConceptsCertaintyTouching For HealingJesus HealingFaith And Healing

When he had gone indoors, the blind men came up to him, and he said to them, "Do you believe that I can do this?" They said to him, "Yes, sir."

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristDrawing Near To ChristEntering HousesAssentingBlindness

And no one who will give the humblest of my disciples even a cup of cold water because he is my disciple, I tell you, can ever fail of his reward."

Verse ConceptsNeedWagesWaterBeverages, LiteralCold, Literal UseChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversMan Providing WaterReward For WorksGivingRewardLosing Someone

The blind are regaining their sight and the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessBlindness, HealingsdiseasesHearingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLamenessNewsPoverty, Remedies ForWalkingDisabled PersonsNatural DeafnessThe Healed WalkingThe Deaf HearingHealing LepersThose Helping The PoorBlindness

But to what can I compare this present age? It is like children sitting about in the bazaars and calling out to their playmates,

Verse ConceptsGenerationsWicked Described AsLikeningMarketplacesCommerceComparingLike ChildrenLikening Peoplehumor

And all the crowds of people were astounded, and said, "Can this be the Son of David?"

Verse ConceptsAmazingDemons, Delivered FromJesus As Son Of DavidCrowds AmazedWho Is Jesus?

How can anyone get into a strong man's house and carry off his property unless he first binds the strong man? After that he can plunder his house.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsHousesSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesLimitations Of StrengthTying Uppossessions

You brood of snakes! how can you, bad as you are, utter anything good? For the mouth says only what the heart is full of.

Verse ConceptsBad PeopleSnakesParents SinThings Like SnakesNothing GoodBeware Of Your Speechmath

He said to them, "Then remember that every scribe who has become a disciple of the Kingdom of Heaven must be like a householder who can supply from his storeroom new things as well as old."

Verse ConceptsHousesKeysTeachers Of The LawChristian TraditionsPeople Of The KingdomtrainingNew

Can you not see that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and then is disposed of?

Verse ConceptsStomachsEntering The MouthDefecationOther References To MouthsSexual Purityorganizationprocess

And Peter took him aside and began to reprove him for it, saying, "God bless you, Master! that can never happen to you!"

Verse ConceptsInsightPeter, The DiscipleRebukeLack Of InsightNeverContradictingPassionroadblockspeter

He said to them, "It is not everyone who can accept that, but only those who have a special gift.

Verse ConceptsBachelorsThose To Whom God GivesBeing Single

For some are incapable of marriage from their birth, and some have been made so by men, and some have made themselves so for the sake of the Kingdom of Heaven. Let him accept it who can."

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimdisabilitiesSexualityBachelorsThe Lust Of The FleshMasturbationMan's FunctionFrom The WombPeople Of The KingdomJesus BirthGay MarriageSame Sex MarriageBeing SingleStruggles In Relationship

But when the disciples heard this, they were completely astounded and said, "Then who can be saved?"

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristThe Disciples ReactionsNo One Available

But Jesus answered, "You do not know what you are asking for! Can you drink what I am going to drink?" They answered, "Yes, we can."

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingBaptismBitterness

Judas, who betrayed him, said, "Can it be I, Master?" He said to him, "You are right!"

Verse ConceptsRabbiAssentingWho Is The One?traitors

and said, "This man said, 'I can tear down the sanctuary of God, and build it up in three days.' "

Verse ConceptsAbolitionThe Perfect TempleDestruction Of The TempleRebuilding The Temple

Pilate said to them, "Take a guard of soldiers, and go and make it as secure as you can."

Verse ConceptsSepulchres

There came to him a leper appealing to him on his knees, saying to him, "If you only choose, you can cure me."

Verse ConceptsBeggarsChrist Willing

Jesus said to them, "Can wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they cannot fast.

Verse ConceptsGuestsMarriage, Customs ConcerningWeddingsChrist Not Always With PeopleWedding GuestsWho Will FastJesus As A Bridegroom

So he called them to him and spoke to them in figures, saying, "How can Satan drive Satan out?

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningJesus Using Parables

But no one can go into a strong man's house and carry off his property unless he first binds the strong man; after that he can plunder his house.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Through Jesus ChristExorcismsHousesSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesParables Of ChristLimitations Of StrengthTying UpProperty

"How can we find any comparison," he said, "for the reign of God, or what figure can we use to describe it?

Verse ConceptsComparingJesus Using ParablesParables Of The Kingdom

yet once sown, comes up and grows to be the largest of all the plants, and produces branches so large that the wild birds can roost under the shelter of it."

Verse ConceptsShadowsBig ThingsPlants Growing Up

And they were very much frightened, and said to one another, "Who can he be? For even the wind and the sea obey him."

Verse ConceptsConfusionWho Is Jesus?Fear Of ChristThe Sea Stilledoverwhelmed

But he answered, "Give them food yourselves." They said to him, "Can we go and buy forty dollars' worth of bread and give it to them to eat?"

Verse ConceptsdoubtersUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesPeople Providing Food

Nothing that goes into a man from outside can pollute him. It is what comes out of a man that pollutes him."

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfExternalsEntering The MouthComing Out Of PeopleFood PermittedDefilementprepping

And he said to them, "Have not even you any understanding then? Do you not see that nothing that goes into a man from outside can pollute him,

Verse ConceptsExternalsEntering The MouthBeing Without UnderstandingDefilementprepping

He said to her, "If you can say that, go home; the demon has left your daughter."

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InMission, Of Jesus ChristComing Out Of People

His disciples replied, "Where can anyone get bread enough, here in this solitude, to satisfy these people's hunger?"

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

When you have eyes can you not see, and when you have ears can you not hear? Do you not remember

Verse ConceptsFleeting ImpressionsNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsBeing Without UnderstandingUnhearing

He looked up and said, "I can see people, for they look to me like trees, only they are moving about."

Verse ConceptsDefective VisionThings Like PeopleLike Men

"From his childhood, and many a time it has thrown him into the fire or into the water, to put an end to him. But if there is anything you can do, take pity on us and help us!"

Verse ConceptsSelf PityThrowing PeopleBurning PeopleGod Help!Signs Of Possible Demon Possessionjumpingpity

They were perfectly astounded and said to him, "Then who can be saved?"

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristNo One Available

Jesus said to them, "You do not know what you are asking for. Can you drink what I am drinking, or undergo the baptism that I am undergoing?"

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingChrist's Baptism

They said to him, "Yes, we can." Jesus said to them, "Then you shall drink what I am drinking, and you shall undergo the baptism that I am undergoing;

Verse ConceptsChrist's Baptism

Yet can we say, 'It was from men'?" For they were afraid of the people, because all the people thought John was really a prophet.

Verse ConceptsFearing Other PeopleIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

As Jesus was teaching in the Temple, he answered them and said, "How can the scribes say that the Christ is a son of David?

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of DavidChrist TeachingChrist In The TempleChrist's Origin

David himself calls him lord, and how can he be his son?" The mass of the people liked to hear him.

Verse ConceptseagernessCrowdsPopularity Of Christ

and whatever house he goes into, say to the man of the house, 'The Master says, "Where is my room where I can eat the Passover supper with my disciples?" '

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesPrivate RoomsGuest Rooms

Then produce fruit that will be consistent with your professed repentance! And do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our forefather,' for I tell you, God can produce descendants for Abraham right out of these stones!

Verse ConceptsPeople Of God, In NtRepentance, Nature OfSecuritySelf DeceptionChildren Of AbrahamPotential Of FruitSigns Of RepentanceNervousness

And the devil said to him, "I will give you all this power and their splendor, for it has been turned over to me, and I can give it to anyone I please.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Kingdom OfSatan, Power OfPeople Giving Other ThingsThe Will Of MenThe DevilResisting Temptation

When he was in one of the towns, he came upon a man covered with leprosy. And when he saw Jesus he fell down on his face, and begged him, saying, "If you only choose, sir, you can cure me!"

Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before MessiahChrist Willing

How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, just let me get that speck out of your eye,' when you cannot see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First get the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see to get out the speck in your brother's eye.

Verse ConceptsBeamsBeing FirstHumourAccepting OthersPlucking OutThe Faculty Of SightEyesHypocritesHypocrisy

And he answered them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard. The blind are regaining their sight, the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessCripplesHearingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLamenessLast DaysPoverty, Remedies ForNatural DeafnessThe Healed WalkingThe Deaf HearingHearing ChristHealing Of The BlindTelling Of JesusThose Helping The Poor

So what is there to which I can compare the men of this age? What are they like?

Verse ConceptsGenerationsLikeningComparingLikening PeopleGay Marriage

And he said to them, "Where is your faith?" But they were frightened and amazed, and said to one another, "Who can he be? For he gives orders even to the winds and the water, and they obey him!"

Verse ConceptsConfusionFaith, Growth InLack Of FaithAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesNot Believing In JesusWho Is Jesus?The Sea Stilled

But Herod said, "John I have beheaded, but who can this be about whom I hear such reports?" And he endeavored to see him.

Verse ConceptsBeheadingMartyrdom, Methods OfRemoving HeadsKilling DisciplesThe First Sight Of ChristWho Is Jesus?

And if Satan is disunited, how can his kingdom last? Because you say that I drive out demons with Beelzebub's aid.

Verse ConceptsKingdomsPrejudiceSatan, Kingdom OfCasting Out Demons

No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a peck measure; he puts it on its stand, so that people who come in can see the light.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryCellarsDisclosuresLight Of Lamps

But he said, "Yes, alas for you experts in the Law too! For you load men with burdens they can hardly carry, and you will not touch them yourselves with a single finger.

Verse ConceptsFingersLawyersBurdensHeavy BurdensNot TouchingFingers Of PeopleNo Helpweight

perhaps it will bear fruit next year. But if it does not, you can have it cut down.' "

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysFelling TreesBearing FruitOlive Treescutting

He said, therefore, "What is the Kingdom of God like, and to what can I compare it?

Verse ConceptsLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

Salt is good; but if salt loses its strength, what can it be seasoned with?

Verse ConceptsDecayPersonal ContactTastelessnessTastelessSournessluck

The man who can be trusted in a very small matter can be trusted in a large one, and the man who cannot be trusted in a very small matter cannot be trusted in a large one.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsDependabilityFaithful, Choose To RemainTrustworthyEvildoersFaithful In MuchFaithful In LittleFew ThingsFaithfulnessDishonestyTrustResponsibilityTrusting OthersMoney Management