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

Then Jesus said to him, “‘If you are able?’ All things are possible for the one who believes.”

But at this statement, the man looked sad and went away sorrowful, for he was very rich.

Many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and they will mislead many.

These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

He said, “The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the gospel!”

Going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother in their boat mending nets.

Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

Now immediately, when Jesus realized in his spirit that they were contemplating such thoughts, he said to them, “Why are you thinking such things in your hearts?

Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Stand up, take your stretcher, and walk’?

But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,” – he said to the paralytic –

The experts in the law who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and, “By the ruler of demons he casts out demons.”

And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.

So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.

So he got up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Be quiet! Calm down!” Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm.

When Jesus had crossed again in a boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the sea.

At once the bleeding stopped, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her disease.

But you say that if anyone tells his father or mother, ‘Whatever help you would have received from me is corban’ (that is, a gift for God),

The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

Sighing deeply in his spirit he said, “Why does this generation look for a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation.”