When they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, and said, "Wake up! Take the child and his mother and make your escape to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you to leave. For Herod is going to look for the child in order to make away with him."

It was he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, when he said, "Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, 'Get the Lord's way ready! Make his paths straight!' "

He said to them, "Come and follow me, and I will make you fish for men!"

leave your gift right there before the altar and go and make up with your brother; then come back and present your gift.

But if your right eye makes you fall, tear it out and throw it away, for you might better lose one part of your body than have it all thrown into the pit!

If your right hand makes you fall, cut it off and throw it away, for you might better lose one part of your body than have it all go down to the pit!

But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife on any ground, except unfaithfulness, makes her commit adultery, and anyone who marries her after she is divorced commits adultery.

You must not swear by your own head, for you cannot make one single hair white or black.

so that you may show yourselves true sons of your Father in heaven, for he makes his sun rise on bad and good alike, and makes the rain fall on the upright and the wrongdoers.

So when you are going to give to charity, do not blow a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and the streets, to make people praise them. I tell you, that is all the reward they will get!

No slave can belong to two masters, for he will either hate one and love the other, or stand by one and make light of the other. You cannot serve God and money.

But you must make his kingdom, and uprightness before him, your greatest care, and you will have all these other things besides.

But no one sews a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old coat, for the patch will tear away from the coat, and make the hole worse than ever.

But when they persecute you in one town, make your escape to another, for I tell you, you will not have gone through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man arrives.

He will not wrangle or make an outcry, And no one will hear his voice in the streets;

"You must either make the tree sound and its fruit sound, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad; a tree is judged by its fruit.

And Peter spoke, and said to Jesus, "Master, how good it is that we are here! If you wish, I will make three huts here, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

"But if your own hand or your own foot makes you fall, cut it off and throw it away. You might better enter upon life maimed or crippled than keep both hands and feet but be thrown into the everlasting fire.

And if your own eye makes you fall, dig it out and throw it away. You might better enter upon life with only one eye than be thrown with both eyes into the fiery pit.

and he said to them, "The Scripture says, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you make it a robbers' cave."

And no one could make him any answer, and from that day no one ventured to ask him any more questions.

Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees, for you scour land and sea to make one convert, and when he is converted you make him twice as fit for the pit as you are.

Blind fools! which is greater, the gold, or the sanctuary that makes the gold sacred?

You blind men! Which is greater, the offering, or the altar that makes the offering sacred?

On the first day of the festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Where do you wish us to make the preparations for you to eat the Passover supper?"

And the high priest got up and said to him, "Have you no answer to make? What about their evidence against you?"

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

Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit,

Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, 'Get the Lord's way ready, Make his paths straight,' "

Jesus said to them, "Come, follow me, and I will make you fish for men."

saying to him, "See that you say nothing about this to anybody, but begone! show yourself to the priest, and in proof of your cure make the offerings for your purification which Moses prescribed."

No one sews a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old coat; or if he does, the patch tears away, the new from the old, and makes the hole worse than ever.

He was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him up and said to him, "Master, does it make no difference to you that we are sinking?"

And people were utterly amazed, and said, "How well he has done everything! He even makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak!"

and his clothes shone whiter than any earthly bleaching could make them.

If your hand makes you fall, cut it off. You might better enter upon life maimed, than go with both your hands to the pit, into the fire that cannot be put out.

And if your foot makes you fall, cut it off. You might better enter upon life crippled, than be thrown with both your feet into the pit.

And if your eye makes you fall, tear it out. You might better get into the Kingdom of God with only one eye than be thrown with both your eyes into the pit,

As he was starting again on his journey, a man came running up to him, and knelt at his feet and asked him, "Good master, what must I do to make sure of eternal life?"

and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at dinners??40 men that eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get a far heavier sentence!"

A poor widow came up and dropped in two little copper coins which make a cent.

On the first day of the festival of Unleavened Bread, on which it was customary to kill the Passover lamb, Jesus' disciples said to him, "Where do you wish us to go and make the preparations for you to eat the Passover supper?"

And he will show you a large room upstairs, furnished and ready. Make your preparations for us there."

When he came back he found them asleep again, for they could hardly keep their eyes open; and they did not know what answer to make to him.

Then the high priest got up and came forward into the center and asked Jesus, "Have you no answer to make? What about their evidence against you?"

But Pilate again asked him, "Have you no answer to make? See what charges they are making against you."

He will go before him with the spirit and the power of Elijah, to reconcile fathers to their children, and to bring the disobedient back to the wisdom of upright men, to make a people perfectly ready for the Lord."

"And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, For you will go before the Lord to make his way ready,

as the book of the sermons of the prophet Isaiah says, "Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, Get the Lord's way ready! Make his paths straight.

And soldiers would ask him, "And what ought we to do?" He said to them, "Do not extort money or make false charges against people, but be satisfied with your pay."

Then he warned him to tell nobody, "But go," he said, "show yourself to the priest, and in proof of your cure make the offerings for your purification, just as Moses prescribed."

Jesus said to them, "Can you make wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them?

and sent messengers before him. They started out and went into a Samaritan village, to make preparations for him.

Then an expert in the Law got up to test him and said, "Master, what must I do to make sure of eternal life?"

But Martha was worried with all she had to do for them, and she came up and said, "Master, does it make no difference to you that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Tell her to help me."

If, therefore, your whole body is light with no darkness in it at all, it will all be as light as a lamp makes things for you by its light."

You fools! Did not the Creator of the outside make the inside too?

Blessed are the slaves whom their master will find on the watch when he comes. I tell you, he will gird up his robe and make them take their places at table, and go around and wait on them.

And they could make no reply to this.

and your host will come and say to you 'Make room for this man,' and then you will proceed in confusion to take the poorest place.

And the master said to the slave, 'Go out on the roads, and among the hedges, and make them come so that my house may be full.

And if he cannot, while the other is still far away, he sends envoys to him and asks on what terms he will make peace.

But his father said to his slaves, 'Make haste and get out the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet;

So he called him in and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Make an accounting for your conduct of my affairs, for you cannot be manager any longer!'

So I tell you, make friends for yourselves with your ill-gotten wealth, so that when it fails, they may take you into the eternal dwellings.

No servant can belong to two masters, for he will either hate one and love the other, or he will stand by one and make light of the other. You cannot serve God and money!"

I tell you, he will make haste to provide it! But when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"

A member of the council asked him, "Good master, what must I do to make sure of eternal life?"

Until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet!" '

"Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes, and love to be saluted with respect in public places, and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets??47 men who eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get all the heavier sentence!"

So make up your minds not to prepare your defense,

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

And he will show you a large room upstairs with the necessary furniture. Make your preparations there."

For the Father loves the Son and lets him see everything that he himself is doing, and he will let him see greater deeds than these, to make you wonder.

For just as the Father awakens the dead and makes them come to life, the Son makes anyone whom he chooses come to life.

Jesus said, "Make the people sit down." There was plenty of grass there, so the men threw themselves down, about five thousand of them.

So Jesus, seeing that they meant to come and carry him off to make him king, retired again to the hill by himself.

They said to him, "What did he do to you? How did he make you able to see?"

Others said, "These are not the words of a man who is possessed. Can a madman make blind men see?"

The Jews answered, "We are not stoning you for doing anything good, but for your impious talk, and because you, a mere man, make yourself out to be God."

There are many rooms in my Father's house; if there were not, I would have told you, for I am going away to make ready a place for you.

And if I go and make it ready, I will come back and take you with me, so that you may be where I am.

Any branch of mine that does not bear fruit he trims away, and he prunes every branch that bears fruit, to make it bear more.

Now we know that you know everything and do not need to have anyone ask you questions. This makes us believe that you have really come from God."

I have a request to make for them. I make no request for the world, but only for those whom you have given me, for they are yours??10 all that is mine is yours and what is yours is mine??nd they have done me honor.

"It is not for them only that I make this request. It is also for those who through their message come to believe in me.

So Pilate came outside to them, and said, "What charge do you make against this man?"

Until I make your enemies your footstool.'

I have seen all the oppression of my people in Egypt, and I have heard their groans, and I have come down to save them. So come! I will make you my messenger to Egypt!'

This was the Moses who said to the descendants of Israel, 'God will make a prophet rise from among your brothers to teach you, just as he made me rise.'

for they said to Aaron, 'Make us gods to march in front of us, for as for this Moses, who brought us out of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him!'

In the desert our forefathers had the Tent of the Testimony built like the model Moses had seen, just as he who spoke to him told him to make it.

Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ cures you! Get up, and make your bed!" And he got up immediately.

The disciples determined to make up a contribution, each according to his ability, and send it to the brothers who lived in Judea,

and said, "You monster of underhandedness and cunning! You son of the devil! You enemy of all that is right! Will you never stop trying to make the Lord's straight paths crooked?

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue authorities sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any appeal to make to the people, proceed."

Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers debated with him. Some of them said, "What is this rag-picker trying to make out?" Others said, "He seems to be preaching some foreign deities." This was because he was telling the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.

I showed you in every way that by hard work like that we must help those who are weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, for he said, 'It makes one happier to give than to be given to.' "

and saw him saying to me, 'Make haste and leave Jerusalem at once, for they will not accept your evidence about me.'

who ought to be here before you and to present their charges if they have any to make against me.