While Peter was still thinking seriously about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Look! Three men are looking for you.

So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away – look, what is new has come!

as unknown, and yet well-known; as dying and yet – see! – we continue to live; as those who are scourged and yet not executed;

Now Enoch, the seventh in descent beginning with Adam, even prophesied of them, saying, “Look! The Lord is coming with thousands and thousands of his holy ones,

Immediately I was in the Spirit, and a throne was standing in heaven with someone seated on it!

The first woe has passed, but two woes are still coming after these things!

The second woe has come and gone; the third is coming quickly.

(Look! I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy expressed in this book.)

(Look! I am coming soon, and my reward is with me to pay each one according to what he has done!

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem

And a voice from heaven said, “This is my one dear Son; in him I take great delight.”

And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.

They cried out, “Son of God, leave us alone! Have you come here to torment us before the time?”

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

As Jesus was having a meal in Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Jesus and his disciples.

“I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

What did you go out to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? Look, those who wear fancy clothes are in the homes of kings!

But when the Pharisees saw this they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath.”

A man was there who had a withered hand. And they asked Jesus, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” so that they could accuse him.

While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers came and stood outside, asking to speak to him.