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but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and they looked for him among their relatives and acquaintances.

John answered them all, "I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,

whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,

Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.'"

But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.

But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way.

But he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other cities also. For this reason I have been sent."

He saw two boats standing by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net."

But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord."

He charged him to "Tell no one, But go your way, and show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing according to what Moses commanded, for a testimony to them."

But the report concerning him spread much more, and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.

But he withdrew himself into the desert, and prayed.

The scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?"

But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" (he said to the paralyzed man), "I tell you, arise, and take up your cot, and go to your house."

Jesus answered them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

They said to him, "Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?"