When they sprout leaves, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near.

Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since I have not had sexual relations with a man?”

But Jesus said, “Someone touched me, for I know that power has gone out from me.”

Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

I know what to do so that when I am put out of management, people will welcome me into their homes.’

“But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.

So also you, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

Then they told what had happened on the road, and how they recognized him when he broke the bread.

But when the feast was over, as they were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it,

for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thorns, nor are grapes picked from brambles.

For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.

That servant who knew his master’s will but did not get ready or do what his master asked will receive a severe beating.

But the twelve understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what Jesus meant.

saying, “If you had only known on this day, even you, the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

Zechariah said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well.”

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner.”

He said, “You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that although they see they may not see, and although they hear they may not understand.

But when the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and cured those who needed healing.

‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this: The kingdom of God has come.’

But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.