Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; indeed, sin is lawlessness.

Dear friend, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.

The sky was split apart like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.

Now I heard the number of those who were marked with the seal, one hundred and forty-four thousand, sealed from all the tribes of the people of Israel:

They will never go hungry or be thirsty again, and the sun will not beat down on them, nor any burning heat,

The blood of the saints and prophets was found in her, along with the blood of all those who had been killed on the earth.”

For when Moses had spoken every command to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and goats with water and scarlet wool and hyssop and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

Even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

So Jesus replied to him, “Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their grandeur.

“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me.

People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

For the unconverted pursue these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

In everything, treat others as you would want them to treat you, for this fulfills the law and the prophets.

When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

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

For this reason I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.