Then the women remembered his words,

And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.

They were amazed at his teaching, because he spoke with authority.

But when a stronger man attacks and conquers him, he takes away the first man’s armor on which the man relied and divides up his plunder.

He has helped his servant Israel, remembering his mercy,

And they began making fun of him, because they knew that she was dead.

When his time of service was over, he went to his home.

Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue released, and he spoke, blessing God.

So the child’s father and mother were amazed at what was said about him.

The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

His winnowing fork is in his hand to clean out his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his storehouse, but the chaff he will burn up with inextinguishable fire.”

As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.

So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way from home his father saw him, and his heart went out to him; he ran and hugged his son and kissed him.

But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and because of all the evil deeds that he had done,

So he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing. Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

Then he looked up at his disciples and said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God belongs to you.

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.

As he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became very bright, a brilliant white.

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

And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.