Now when John heard in prison about the deeds Christ had done, he sent his disciples to ask a question:

But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.

He told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.

He answered, “The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.

As the weeds are collected and burned with fire, so it will be at the end of the age.

They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a person.

Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

The lord had compassion on that slave and released him, and forgave him the debt.

They replied, “Caesar’s.” He said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Now as for the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God,

Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

But the one who had received one talent went out and dug a hole in the ground and hid his master’s money in it.

When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

After consulting together they bought the Potter’s Field with it, as a burial place for foreigners.

He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

(Now Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there, opposite the tomb.)

So they left the tomb quickly, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.