But one of those with Jesus grabbed his sword, drew it out, and struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his ear.

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

Then go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has been raised from the dead. He is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there.’ Listen, I have told you!”

After assembling all the chief priests and experts in the law, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.

“In Bethlehem of Judea,” they said, “for it is written this way by the prophet:

Then Herod privately summoned the wise men and determined from them when the star had appeared.

After being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back by another route to their own country.

Then he got up, took the child and his mother during the night, and went to Egypt.

So he got up and took the child and his mother and returned to the land of Israel.

Then people from Jerusalem, as well as all Judea and all the region around the Jordan, were going out to him,

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John to be baptized by him in the Jordan River.

Jesus said to him, “Once again it is written: ‘You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.’”

And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.

And if someone wants to sue you and to take your tunic, give him your coat also.

When you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the Gentiles, because they think that by their many words they will be heard.

“For if you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?

Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!

But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

So then, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.