Study Desk

He told the crowd to sit down on the ground. When he had taken the seven loaves and given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to set before the people, and they did so.

(He did not know what to say, they were so frightened.)

So they brought him. When the spirit saw Jesus, it immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.

The spirit shrieked, convulsed him violently and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, "He's dead."

and the two will become one flesh.' So they are no longer two, but one.

Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

Jesus stopped and said, "Call him." So they called to the blind man, "Cheer up! On your feet! He's calling you."

And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins."

So they answered Jesus, "We don't know." Jesus said, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things."

So they took him and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.

Then they looked for a way to arrest him because they knew he had spoken the parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd; so they left him and went away.

So be on your guard; I have told you everything ahead of time.

Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that it is near, right at the door.

They were delighted to hear this and promised to give him money. So he watched for an opportunity to hand him over.

So he sent two of his disciples, telling them, "Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him.

The disciples left, went into the city and found things just as Jesus had told them. So they prepared the Passover.

Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak."

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any.

So again Pilate asked him, "Aren't you going to answer? See how many things they are accusing you of."

Those who passed by hurled insults at him, shaking their heads and saying, "So! You who are going to destroy the temple and build it in three days,