(Now Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there, opposite the tomb.)

So he said to the man who had the withered hand, “Stand up among all these people.”

Then they asked Jesus to leave their region.

So they went out and preached that all should repent.

After saying good-bye to them, he went to the mountain to pray.

Then he warned them not to tell anyone about him.

When Pilate was informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,

Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied,

He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by all.

bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

Then his disciples asked him what this parable meant.

So he said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

But first he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

As he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.

Now the men who were holding Jesus under guard began to mock him and beat him.

Now when Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

The chief priests and the experts in the law were there, vehemently accusing him.

They were talking to each other about all the things that had happened.

But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost.