At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

I tell you, among those born of women no one is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he is.”

But as for the seed that landed on good soil, these are the ones who, after hearing the word, cling to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with steadfast endurance.

Then they were all astonished at the mighty power of God.But while the entire crowd was amazed at everything Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,

For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.

And I will say to myself, “You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!”’

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

At that time, some Pharisees came up and said to Jesus, “Get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you.”

When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him, “Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!”

At the time for the banquet he sent his slave to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, because everything is now ready.’

“Now his older son was in the field. As he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

I tell you, in that night there will be two people in one bed; one will be taken and the other left.

There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

He was trying to get a look at Jesus, but being a short man he could not see over the crowd.

saying, “If you had only known on this day, even you, the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains. Those who are inside the city must depart. Those who are out in the country must not enter it,

that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

That very day Herod and Pilate became friends with each other, for prior to this they had been enemies.

that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.”

Now that very day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.