so that you may be like your Father in heaven, since he causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

“Whoever, then, acknowledges me before people, I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

But whoever denies me before people, I will deny him also before my Father in heaven.

The good person brings good things out of his good treasury, and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury.

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

Now as Jesus was going out of the temple courts and walking away, his disciples came to show him the temple buildings.

For just like the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

And they knew nothing until the flood came and took them all away. It will be the same at the coming of the Son of Man.

When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.

Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:

so that what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet would be fulfilled:

“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way by the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles –

And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.

For she kept saying to herself, “If only I touch his cloak, I will be healed.”

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.

This fulfilled what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet:

he does not need to honor his father.’ You have nullified the word of God on account of your tradition.

Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.