So Herodias nursed a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not

Although it grieved the king deeply, he did not want to reject her request because of his oath and his guests.

When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

Then he called the crowd again and said to them, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand.

Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, “Ephphatha” (that is, “Be opened”).

Now they had forgotten to take bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat.

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

Though you have eyes, don’t you see? And though you have ears, can’t you hear? Don’t you remember?

He spoke openly about this. So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

But I tell you that Elijah has certainly come, and they did to him whatever they wanted, just as it is written about him.”

When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.

When the whole crowd saw him, they were amazed and ran at once and greeted him.

Then they came to Capernaum. After Jesus was inside the house he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”

He took a little child and had him stand among them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

So he told them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her.

Both those who went ahead and those who followed kept shouting, “Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!

He sent another, and that one they killed. This happened to many others, some of whom were beaten, others killed.

Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap him with his own words.

Sadducees (who say there is no resurrection) also came to him and asked him,

There were seven brothers. The first one married, and when he died he had no children.