And these are they that are sown among the thorns; which are such as hear the word of God,

And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue. And many that heard him were astonished, and said, "From whence hath he these things? And what wisdom is this that is given unto him? And such virtues that are wrought by his hands?

All these evil things come from within, and defile a man."

And his disciples answered him, "Where should a man have bread here in the wilderness to satisfy these?"

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones, that believe in me: it were better for him, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were cast into the sea.

He answered and said to him, "Master, all these I have observed from my youth."

and said unto him, "By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority, to do these things?"

Jesus answered, and said unto them, "I will also ask of you a certain thing, and answer ye me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

And they answered, and said unto Jesus, "We cannot tell." And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Neither will I tell you, by what authority I do these things."

And the second is like unto this, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbor, as thyself.' There is none other commandment greater than these."

and devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of long praying. These shall receive greater damnation."

And Jesus answered, and said unto him, "Seest thou these great buildings? There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down."

"When shall these things be? And what is the sign, when all these things shall be fulfilled?"

For there shall nation arise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there shall be earthquakes, in all quarters, and famishment, and troubles. These are the beginning of sorrows.

So, in like manner, when ye see these things come to pass, understand that it is nigh: even at the doors.

Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass till all these things be done.

And the highest priest stood up amongst them all, and asked Jesus saying, "Answerest thou nothing? How is it that these bear witness against thee?"

And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and shall speak with new tongues,