But when Jesus heard this, he told him, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”

This was the first registration, taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.

Then Jesus said, “Were not ten cleansed? Where are the other nine?

So he came down quickly and welcomed Jesus joyfully.

So Herod questioned him at considerable length; Jesus gave him no answer.

The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,

Then Levi gave a great banquet in his house for Jesus, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others sitting at the table with them.

So Jesus told them this parable:

So they went and found things just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.

(This was a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection started in the city, and for murder.)

When he saw them he said, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went along, they were cleansed.

the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham. This oath grants

that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples:

Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through it.

Then he opened their minds so they could understand the scriptures,

Those who had seen it told them how the man who had been demon-possessed had been healed.

Then Jesus traveled throughout towns and villages, teaching and making his way toward Jerusalem.

Jesus also told this parable to some who were confident that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else.

For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.

It is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the wild birds nested in its branches.”