The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

And Jesus ordered them, “Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod!”

For this reason the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath.”

So they came to the other side of the lake, to the region of the Gerasenes.

The inscription of the charge against him read, “The king of the Jews.”

He is not the God of the dead but of the living. You are badly mistaken!”

Then Jesus went out again from the region of Tyre and came through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee in the region of the Decapolis.

“I am,” said Jesus, “and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

to James and his brother John, the sons of Zebedee, he gave the name Boanerges (that is, “sons of thunder”);

For if anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”

Now as they approached Jerusalem, near Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples

Joseph of Arimathea, a highly regarded member of the council, who was himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

In the wilderness John the baptizer began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

So they reclined in groups of hundreds and fifties.

But Jesus rebuked him: “Silence! Come out of him!”

They began to salute him: “Hail, king of the Jews!”

He said, “What comes out of a person defiles him.

The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

I tell you the truth, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.”

He said to them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those outside, everything is in parables,