A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

The Lord told me, “Make a yoke out of leather straps and wooden crossbars and put it on your neck.

In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

This took place on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month of King Darius’ second year.

Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the highest point of the temple,

The seed sown on rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

Instructed by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.”

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

And call no one your ‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

Then Jesus came up and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

These are the ones sown on rocky ground: As soon as they hear the word, they receive it with joy.

When they saw him walking on the water they thought he was a ghost. They cried out,

The one on the roof must not come down or go inside to take anything out of his house.

So he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he began to teach the people.

Other seed fell on rock, and when it came up, it withered because it had no moisture.

For from now on there will be five in one household divided, three against two and two against three.

The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, whom you seized and killed by hanging him on a tree.

he said with a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet.” And the man leaped up and began walking.

So then, God has mercy on whom he chooses to have mercy, and he hardens whom he chooses to harden.