And the news of this spread throughout that region.

And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

He told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.

Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

Then Jesus rebuked the demon and it came out of him, and the boy was healed from that moment.

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

But the rest said, “Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to save him.”