Study Desk

"Teacher," said John, "we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us."^(ah)

"Do not stop him," Jesus said. "For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me,

for whoever is not against us is for us.^(ai)

Truly I tell you, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to the Messiah will certainly not lose their reward.^(aj)