Jesus said to them, “How many loaves do you have?” They replied, “Seven – and a few small fish.”

Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

After he said, “From foreigners,” Jesus said to him, “Then the sons are free.

And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage.

And the crowds were saying, “This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth in Galilee.”

But they were indifferent and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

So the disciples did as Jesus had instructed them, and they prepared the Passover.

He came again and found them sleeping; they could not keep their eyes open.

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!” But they said, “What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!”

He asked, “Why? What wrong has he done?” But they shouted more insistently, “Crucify him!”

telling them, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came at night and stole his body while we were asleep.’

So the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain Jesus had designated.

So the Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”

So the Pharisees went out immediately and began plotting with the Herodians, as to how they could assassinate him.

When he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.

Those who had seen what had happened to the demon-possessed man reported it, and they also told about the pigs.

Now Jesus left that place and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him.

When John’s disciples heard this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.