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Then, as they had been divinely warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back to their own country by a different road.

God, Revelation OfVisions And Dreams In ScriptureWarning IndividualsDifferent ThingsNot going home directlyepiphany

Then the saying was fulfilled which had been uttered by the prophet Jeremiah:

Scriptures FulfilledNamed Prophets Of The Lord

He went and settled in a town called Nazaret, so that what had been said by the prophets might be fulfilled: 'He shall be called a Nazarene.'

Gospel, Confirmation OfNazarethChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyBranches, Illustrating MessiahScriptures Fulfilled

Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee; ??13 he left Nazaret and settled at Capharnahum beside the lake, in the territory of Zebulun and Naphtali

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Then he proceeded to upbraid the towns where his many miracles had been performed, because they would not repent.

Repentance, Importance Of

"Woe to you, Khorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! Had the miracles performed in you been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

GesturesAshesSackcloth And AshesDenunciationsAshes Of HumiliationSigns Of RepentanceWoe To The WickedPerspective

And you, O Capharnahum! Exalted to heaven? No, you will sink to Hades! ??for if the miracles performed in you had been performed in Sodom, Sodom would have lasted to this day.

The DeadHadesSkyCitiesProphecies Said By JesusHumbling The ProudPermanenceAbasing PeoplePutting Things DownSky, Figurative Usegays

charging them strictly not to make him known ??17 it was for the fulfilment of what had been said by the prophet Isaiah,

Christ Concealing Things

Jesus said all this to the crowds in parables; he never spoke to them except in a parable ??35 to fulfil what had been said by the prophet, I will open my mouth in parables, I will speak out what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.

MultitudesCrowdsJesus Using Parables

But you say, whoever tells his father or mother, 'This money might have been at your service but it is dedicated to God,'

Giving To GodMaking VowsNo HelpBeing Devoted to GodmomsFinancesSupportTrust In Relationshipshelpingparenthood

Then Jesus called his disciples and said, "I am sorry for the crowd; they have been three days with me now, and they have nothing to eat. I will not send them away starving, in case they faint on the road."

Compassion, Of Christethics, socialHeart, DivineMercy, Of Jesus ChristPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReceptivenessUnselfishnessJesus Christ, Love OfFaintingChrist SummoningChrist With His DisciplesTired In ActivityFastingDiscipleshipNervousnessFeeding The Poor

There are eunuchs who have been eunuchs from their birth, there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the Realm of heaven. Let anyone practice it for whom it is practicable."

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When those who had been hired about five o'clock came, they got a shilling each.

Farming

"You shall drink my cup," said Jesus, "but it is not for me to grant seats at my right hand and at my left; these belong to the men for whom they have been destined by my Father."

Cups, Figurative UseRelationship Of Father And Son

Jesus answered, "I tell you truly, if you have faith, if you have no doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree but even if you say to this hill, 'Take and throw yourself into the sea,' it will be done.

Affirmationsdoubt, results ofIndecisionMountains RemovedPlucking OutChrist Telling The TruthIn The Heart Of The SeaOther MiraclesFaith Moving MountainsMoving On

and you say 'If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have joined them in shedding the blood of the prophets.'

SheddingAncestorsKilling ProphetsProphets KilledTimes Of People

But be sure of this, that if the householder had known at what watch in the night the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

Man Keeping WatchParables Of ChristWithheld KnowledgeKnowingThe Time UnknownThe Lord As A Thiefthieves

"the perfume might have been sold for a good sum, and the poor might have got that."

Money, Uses OfExpensiveGiving To The Poor

The Son of man goes the road that the scripture has described for him, but woe to the man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! Better that man had never been born!"

Fate Of IndividualsJudas IscariotBetrayalGospel, Confirmation OfNecessityWoeNever Being BornJudas Betraying ChristPersonal GoodWoe To The WickedHurt And Betrayal

Then the word spoken by the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: and I took the thirty silver pieces, the price of him who had been priced, whom they had priced and expelled from the sons of Israel;

ValuesScriptures FulfilledNamed Prophets Of The LordPrice Set On Individuals

So the soldiers took the money and followed their instructions; and this story has been disseminated among the Jews down to the present day.

Jews, TheSpreading StoriesFalse Religion To This DayIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyObeying PeopleSaving Money

After John had been arrested, Jesus went to Galilee preaching the gospel of God;

Gospel, Descriptions OfPrisonersChrist Preaching

for he had often been bound with fetters and chains and had snapped the chains and broken the fetters ??nobody could tame him.

ChainsIron ChainsNo Strength To CopeBreaking Chains

and when they reached Jesus they saw the lunatic sitting down, clothed and in his sober senses ??the man who had been possessed by 'Legion.' That frightened them.

Exorcismsevil, victory overDemons, Delivered FromFear, Caused ByLiving WitnessesNakednessClothing OneselfDrawing Near To ChristSitting At The FeetRegaining SanityFear Of ChristThose Demonised

But you say that if a man tells his father or mother, 'This money might have been at your service, but it is Korban' (that is, dedicated to God),

Grain OfferingDishonouring ParentsChildren, UngratefulMaking VowsNot Honouring ParentsOffering SacrificesBeing Devoted to GodSupporthelphelpingparenthood

"I am sorry for the crowd; they have been three days with me now, and they have nothing to eat.

CompassionMercy, Of Jesus ChristNo Foodempathy

Jesus asked his father, "How long has he been like this?" "From childhood," he said;

Chronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

They said nothing, for on the road they had been disputing about which of them was the greatest.

DiscussionsIndividuals Being SilentGreatness Of Disciples

but it is not for me to grant seats at my right or my left hand ??these belong to the men for whom they have been destined."

A Place Prepared

No, let us say, From men" ??but they were afraid of the multitude, for the people all held John had been really a prophet.

Fearing Other PeopleIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

for those days will be days of misery, the like of which has never been from the beginning of God's creation until now ??no and never shall be.

Day of the LORDBeginningUnique EventsFrom The Beginning

This perfume might have been sold for over three hundred shillings, and the poor might have got that." So they upbraided her.

Money, Uses OfWagesFrugalityGiving To The Poor

The Son of man goes the road that the scripture has described for him, but woe to the man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! Better that man had never been born!"

Fate Of IndividualsBetrayalNecessityWoeNever Being BornJudas Betraying ChristPersonal GoodWoe To The Wicked

Pilate was surprised that he was dead already; he summoned the captain and asked if he had been dead some time,

Asking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

He, after buying a linen sheet, took him down and swathed him in the linen, laying him in a tomb which had been cut out of the rock and rolling a boulder up against the opening of the tomb.

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But when they looked they saw the boulder had been rolled to one side,

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She went and reported it to those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept;

Mourning The Death Of ChristTelling Of Jesusgrieving

but although they heard he was alive and had been seen by her, they would not believe it.

Seeing The Risen ChristDoubting The ResurrectionChrist's Life

exactly as these have been handed down to us by the original eyewitnesses who were in the service of the Gospel Message,

Beginning Of SalvationSpectatorsFrom The Beginning

but the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zechariah, your prayer has been heard; your wife Elizabeth will bear a son to you, and you must call his name John.

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When they saw this they told people about the word which had been spoken to them about the child;

Telling What People SaidSpreading The Gospel

Then the shepherds went away back, glorifying and extolling God for all they had heard and seen as they had been told they would.

Glorifying GodPraise, Examples OfGroups going homeSpecific Praising Of GodStock Keeping

When the eight days had passed for his circumcision, he was named Jesus ??the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.

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When his parents saw him they were astounded, and his mother said to him, "My son, why have you behaved like this to us? Here have your father and I been looking for you anxiously!"

Criticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

But Herod the tetrarch, who had been reproved by him for Herodias his brother's wife as well as for all the wickedness that he, Herod, had committed,

RebukeWivesRulers Of A FourthNamed Gentile Rulers

Now when all the people had been baptized and when Jesus had been baptized and was praying, heaven opened

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and the devil said to him, "I will give you all their power and grandeur, for it has been made over to me and I can give it to anyone I choose.

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Then he came to Nazaret, where he had been brought up, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue as was his custom. He stood up to read the lesson

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Instantly he got up before them, lifted what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.

Deliverance, Response ToIndividuals going homePeople Getting UpSpecific Praising Of God

He is like a man engaged in building a house, who dug deep down and laid his foundation on the rock; when a flood came, the river dashed against that house but could not shake it, for it had been well built.

Foundations Of BuildingsStones For Protection

(On hearing this all the people and the taxgatherers acknowledged the justice of God, as they had been baptized with the baptism of John;

John's BaptismPrejudiceTax CollectorsReceived OutcastsBaptised By JohnBaptismtaxes

and by some women who had been healed of evil spirits and illnesses, Mary called Magdalene (out of whom seven daemons had been driven),

Satanic InvasionSeven SpiritsThose Jesus HealedDemonsCasting Out Demons

(For he had charged the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many a time when it had seized hold of him, he had been fastened secure in fetters and chains, but he would snap his bonds and be driven by the daemon into the desert.)

ChainsDemons, Nature OfRestlessnessSatan, Character OfIron ChainsLiving In The WildernessJesus Casting Out DemonsBreaking Chains

So when the woman saw she had not escaped notice, she came trembling, and falling down before him she told before all the people why she had touched him and how she had been instantly cured.

TremblingIndividuals TremblingTouching For HealingBowing Before MessiahHow Healing CamePeople Made KnownTelling What People DidWhy People Did Things

Now Peter and his companions had been overpowered with sleep, but on waking up they saw his glory and the two men who were standing beside him.

Glory, Revelation OfSleep, PhysicalGod's Glory In Jesus ChristChrist's Own GloryTwo Other Men

Woe to you, Khorazin! woe to you, Bethsaida! Had the miracles performed in you been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have been sitting penitent in sackcloth and ashes.

GesturesAshesSackcloth And AshesAshes Of HumiliationSigns Of RepentanceWoe To The Wicked

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, slaying the prophets and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often I would fain have gathered your children as a fowl gathers her brood under her wings! But you would not have it!

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"When anyone invites you to a marriage-banquet," he said, "never lie down in the best place, in case a more distinguished guest than yourself has been invited;

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When the servant announced, 'Your order has been carried out, sir, but there is still room,'

Spacious Place

but he replied, 'Look at all the years I have been serving you! I have never neglected any of your orders, and yet you have never given me so much as a kid, to let me make merry with my friends.

GoatsAction For A Long TimeEating Drinking And RejoicingObeying People

We could not but make merry and rejoice, for your brother here was dead and has come to life again, he was lost but he has been found.' "

Alive, Description OfBeing Dead In SinSpiritually DeadLost People

However he secured the royal power and came home. Then he ordered the servants to be called who had been given the money, that he might find out what business they had done.

Giving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

And that the dead are raised has been indicated by Moses in the passage on the Bush, when he calls the Lord 'God of Abraham and God of Isaac and God of Jacob.'

Burning bushThe Dead Are Raised

The Son of man moves to his end indeed as it has been decreed, but woe to the man by whom he is betrayed!"

Fate Of IndividualsBetrayalNecessityWoeJudas Betraying ChristWoe To The Wicked

(This was a man who had been put into prison on account of a riot which had taken place in the city and also on a charge of murder.)

CriminalsImprisonmentsPrisonersJudged As Murderers

he released the man they wanted, the man who had been imprisoned for riot and murder, and Jesus he handed over to their will.

HumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

One of the criminals who had been hung also abused him, saying, "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us as well."

The If's Of SatanJesus Christ, Temptation OfSaid To Be The ChristSaving OneselfSave Us!Abuseassertiveness

He then took it down, wrapped it in linen, and put it in a tomb cut out of the rock, where no one had yet been buried.

FuneralsClothembalmingLinenTombsLowering PeopleJesus TombUnused

and one of them, called Cleopas, answered him, "Are you a lone stranger in Jerusalem, not to know what has been happening there?"

VisitingNot Knowing About Christ

Now it was some of the Pharisees who had been sent to him;

Pharisees Concerned About Christpharisees

and when the disciples recalled what he had said, after he had been raised from the dead, they believed the scripture and the word of Jesus.

Faith, Origins OfRememberingUnderstandingBelieving ProphetsChrist Would RiseDiscipleshipJesus Death

(John had not yet been thrown into prison).

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