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But while he was thinking of these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take home Mary your wife; for that which is begotten in her is of the Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordDocetismCommunicationDreamsGod, Revelation OfHeaven And AngelsFear, Of UnknownAngels Helping UsThe Holy Spirit Giving LifeConceptionGod AppearingTaking A WifeDirect Communication Through DreamsNativity of Jesus ChristWorry And StressResolving Conflictgabriel

When Herod the king heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfHearing About ChristThose Frightened Of God

and think not to say within yourselves, "We have Abraham for our father; for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

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

and said to him: All these things will I give you, if you will fall down and worship me.

Verse ConceptsBowing To False GodsWorshipping The DevilSatanResisting Temptation

Whoever, there fore, shall make void one of the least of these commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever shall do and teach, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsCommands, in NTKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfTeachingInferiorityMisteachingGreatness Of DisciplesTeaching The Way Of GodUnimportant ThingsBreaking The Ten Commandmentsrelaxingrelaxation

Therefore, whoever hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on the rock:

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanSpiritual FoundationsStones For ProtectionHearing ChristDoing God's WorksThe Work Of The Wise

And every one that hears these words of mine, and does them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfFailureComplacencyWicked Described AsThe Insecurity Of The WickedHearing ChristThe Work Of FoolsDoing God's WorksSand And Gravel

And it came to pass when Jesus had ended these words, that the multitudes were astonished at his teaching:

Verse ConceptsJesus As Our TeacherLast WordsCrowds AmazedChrist TeachingFinishing Strong

While he was speaking these things to them, behold, a certain ruler came and did him homage, saying: My daughter is already dead; but come, lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

Verse ConceptsFeetChildren, examples ofBowingKneelingChildren, In Jesus MiraclesLaying On Hands To HealWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Jesus HealedChildren In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ

Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: the first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Verse ConceptsPeter, The ApostleTwelve DisciplesDiscipleshipChristmas TreeStruggles In Relationshipzealots

These twelve Jesus sent forth after he had charged them, saying: Go not into the road that leads to the Gentiles, and enter not a city of the Samaritans.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessSolemn ChargesEntering CitiesAvoiding ForeignersFirst Among The GentilesTwelve DisciplesChrist SendingChrist's OrdersMissionariesGentilesChristmas Treeevangelizing

And whoever will give one of these little ones only a cup of cold water to drink, because he is a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

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

As these were going away, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Verse ConceptsCrowdsReedsFicklenessThings ShakingLooking And SeeingTemporary Stay In The Wilderness

All these things Jesus spoke to the multitudes in parables, and without a parable he did not speak to them;

Verse ConceptsMultitudesCrowdsJesus Using Parables

Jesus said to them: Have you understood all these things? They said to him: Yes, Lord.

Verse ConceptsAssentingDo You Understand?

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed from that place.

Verse ConceptsLast WordsJesus Using Parablesfinishing

And he came into his own country, and taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said: Whence has this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingSabbath, In NtTownAmazement, Of Jesus ChristTeaching WisdomChrist's WisdomChrist TeachingWhere From?

And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence, then, has this man all these things?

Verse ConceptsChrist's Earthly FamilyWhere From?

But those things which go out from the mouth, come from the heart; and these defile the man.

Verse ConceptsComing Out Of PeopleBeware Of Your SpeechOther References To MouthsDefilementThe Tonguemath

These are the things that defile the man. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfPeople UnwashedDefilement

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these discourses, that he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea, beyond the Jordan.

Verse ConceptsLast WordsBeyond Jordan

The young man said to him: All these have I kept from my youth, what do I lack?

Verse ConceptsI Keep The CommandmentsMan's Needs

He said to her: What do you wish? She said to him: Command that these two sons of mine may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom.

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofLove, Abuse OfSelfishness, Shown InUnwise PrayersTwo SonsRight DesiresMothers And SonsUnconditional Love

and they said to him: Do you not hear what these say? And Jesus said to them: Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

Verse ConceptsBabies, Figurative UseReadingLipsNeverAssentingReading The ScripturesChildren And The KingdomPraise To God Is FittingBabies Used As A Spiritual Imagebaby

And after he had come into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said: By what authority do you these things? And who gave you this authority?

Verse ConceptsChief priestsLeaders, SpiritualEntering The TempleChrist TeachingChrist In The TempleGod Appointing His SonResolving Conflict

Jesus answered and said to them: I also will ask you one thing, which if you will tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Verse ConceptsChrist EnquiringAnswering People

And they answered and said to Jesus: We know not. And he said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

Verily I say to you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

But Jesus said to them: Do you not see all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be thrown down,

Verse ConceptsThe Shortness Of TimeDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things Down

And as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, and said: Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the age?

Verse ConceptsArmageddonLast DaysMountainsPrivacySignsCuriosityEnd Of The WorldPeople Sitting DownSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Christ With His Disciplesend times prophecyInformation AgeThe End Of The WorldSigns Of The End TimesThe Second ComingEnd Timesmath

Verily I say to you, This generation shall not pass away till all these things shall have taken place.

Verse ConceptsThis GenerationOlivet DiscourseUniversalismSigns Of The End TimesThe Second Comingrebirth

Then will he answer them, saying: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it not to one of the least of these, you did it not to me.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanSin, Nature OfSins Of OmissionChrist Telling The TruthChrist's True FamilyOther Unimportant PeopleSurrender

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these words, that he said to his disciples:

Verse ConceptsLast WordsChrist Speaking To Disciplesfinishing

And the chief priest arose, and said to him: Do you make no answer? What do these testify against you?

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRivers

Among these was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

Verse ConceptsFriendship, Examples OfMothers And Sons

and James the sou of Zebedee, and John the brother of James: and these he surnamed Boanerges, which means, sons of thunder:

Verse ConceptsSonsThunderPeople Renaming Peoplezealots

These are they that received seed by the wayside, where the word is sown; and when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InTemptation, Sources OfUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfHearing God's WordUsing RoadsTaking God's ThingsPlanting SeedsSeedsSowing Seedssowing

And these are they that, in like manner, received seed in stony places: who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy:

Verse ConceptsShallownessSuddenlyHearing God's WordRejoicing In God's Word

And these are they that received seed among thorns; who hear the word,

Verse ConceptsHearing God's WordSowing Seeds

And these are they that received seed on the good ground; who hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred.

Verse ConceptsFruit, SpiritualFaith, Nature OfAcceptance, Of The GospelThirtySixtiesOne HundredThe Source Of FruitFertile LandLand ProducingHearing God's WordHundredfold Return

And when the sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. And many that heard him were astonished, and said: Whence has this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given to him, that even such mighty deeds are done by his hands?

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristSabbath, In NtSynagogueAmazement, Of Jesus ChristChrist's WisdomChrist TeachingOn The SabbathWhere From?Teaching Wisdom

For, neglecting the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the immersion of pitchers and cups; and many other things like these you do.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTForsaking God's ThingsMan's Teachingculture

making the word of God of no effect by your tradition, which you have delivered; and many things like these you do.

Verse ConceptsAdding to the BibleRejection Of GodRejection Of God's WordWord Of GodRejecting God's WordThe Word Of Godculture

All these evil things come forth from within, and defile the man.

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfThe Inward BeingDefilementGreed

And his disciples answered him: Whence will any one be able to satisfy these men with bread, here in the wilderness?

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

And he said to them: Verily I say to you, There are some of these standing here who shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God come in power.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfPower, God's SavingTasteProphecies Said By JesusNot DyingChrist Telling The TruthDeath AvertedGod Showed His Power

He answered and said to him: Teacher, all these I have kept from my youth.

Verse ConceptsBeing Devoted From YouthI Keep The Commandmentscommandments

and said to him: By what authority do you these things? and who gave you this authority to do these things?

Verse ConceptsGod Appointing His Son

And Jesus answered and said to them: I also will ask you one thing, and if you answer me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.

Verse ConceptsChrist EnquiringAnswering People

And they answered and said to Jesus: We do not know. And Jesus answering, said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

who eat up the houses of widows, and, as a pretext, make long prayers: these shall receive more abundant condemnation.

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfPrayerfulnessPride, Examples OfPunishment, By GodPretendingAction For A Long TimeNot Helping Widows

And Jesus answering, said to him: Do you see these great buildings? There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things Down

Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign when all these things are about to be accomplished?

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?

But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, be not troubled; for these things must be: but not yet is the end.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfCivil StrifeRumoursWarsEnd Of The WorldPrinciples Of WarSigns Of The TimesWarrumors

These are the beginning of sorrows. But take heed to yourselves; for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be scourged in the synagogues; and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

Verse ConceptsFloggingGovernorsPersecution, Forms OfPersecution, Nature OfSanhedrinSynagogueHanding Over PeopleBeating BelieversWitness To The GospelTaking HeedGentile Rulers

For these will be the days of affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the creation which God created, till this time, and will never be.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDBeginningUnique EventsFrom The Beginning

So, also, when you see these things coming to pass, know that it is near, at the doors.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDNear The Time Generally

Verily I say to you, this generation shall not pass away, till all these things take place.

Verse ConceptsPermanenceGod Not DelayingImminence

And the chief priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying: Do you make no answer? What do these testify against you?

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRiverstestifying

And behold, you shall be dumb and not able to speak, till the day in which these things shall take place, because you did not believe my words, which shall be fulfilled in their proper time.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessdisabilitiesMutenessUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismNot Believing PeopleDumbspeakingEverything Happening For A Reasongabriel

And fear came on all that dwelt round about them; and all these things were talked of everywhere throughout the mountainous country of Judea.

Verse ConceptsRumoursTerror Of God

But Mary kept all these things in her mind, and pondered them in her heart.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanMothers, Examples OfHuman IntellectMeditation

Bring forth, therefore, fruits worthy of repentance. And begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; for I say to you, that God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham.

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 the authority and glory of these, for it is delivered to me; and to whomever I will, I give it.

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

And after these tilings, he went out and saw a publican named Levi, sitting at the custom-house; and he said to him: Follow me.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus ChristChristlikenessApostles, Descriptiondiscipleship, nature ofInstructions About Followingtaxes

And when Jesus heard these things, he was filled with admiration for him; and, turning to the multitude that followed, he said: I say to you, Not even in Israel have I found so great faith.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristFaith, Growth InCommendationMission, Of Jesus ChristMarvellingAttitudes Of Faithsurprises

And other seed fell into good ground, and sprung up, and produced fruit a hundred-fold. When he had said these things, he cried: He that has ears to hear, let him hear.

Verse ConceptsHearingThe Cries Of ChristOne HundredFertile LandLand ProducingPlants Growing UpHundredfold Return

Those on the rock are they that, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who, for awhile, believe, and in time of temptation apostatize.

Verse ConceptsApostatesWarnings Against ApostasyHeart, Fallen And RedeemedTemptation, Universality OfEnticementHearing God's WordBeing TemptedBelief In GodRejoicing In God's Wordtrailsimpulsiveness

But he said to them: Do you give them food. They replied: We have nothing but five loaves and two fishes, unless we go and buy food for all these people.

Verse ConceptsdoubtersFive ThingsBuying FoodFeeding GroupsTwo AnimalsFish

But I say to you, of a truth, there are some of these who stand here that shall not taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfProphecies Said By JesusTasteNot DyingDeath AvertedLooking At God's Works

And it came to pass, about eight days after these words, that he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

Verse ConceptsEight DaysChrist Going With People

While he was saying these things, there came a cloud, and it overshadowed them; and they were afraid as those men entered the cloud.

Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfClouds, Miraculous UsesClouds And Jesus ChristSpeech, DivineFear, Of UnknownShadow Of GodThose Frightened Of God

Let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.

Verse ConceptsPredictionsChrist Predicting The FutureHanding Over ChristDanger From Men

And after these things, the Lord appointed seventy others, also, and sent them, two and two, before his face, into every city and place to which he himself was about to go.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

Which, then, of these three do you think was neighbor to him that fell among the robbers?

Verse ConceptsThree MenWho Is The One?Actual ThievesNeighboursthieves

And it came to pass, that, when he said these things, a certain woman from among the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee, and the breasts that thou didst suck.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersCrowdsWombbreasts