For all the nations have fallen from the wine of her immoral passion, and the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have gotten rich from the power of her sensual behavior.”

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, so you will not take part in her sins and so you will not receive her plagues,

As much as she exalted herself and lived in sensual luxury, to this extent give her torment and grief because she said to herself, ‘I rule as queen and am no widow; I will never experience grief!’

Then the kings of the earth who committed immoral acts with her and lived in sensual luxury with her will weep and wail for her when they see the smoke from the fire that burns her up.

The angel then threw him into the abyss and locked and sealed it so that he could not deceive the nations until the one thousand years were finished. (After these things he must be released for a brief period of time.)

The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them, and each one was judged according to his deeds.

The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God lights it up, and its lamp is the Lamb.

When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord told him. He took his wife,

saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

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

Then Jesus said to him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written: ‘You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”

Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

He stretched out his hand and touched him saying, “I am willing. Be clean!” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

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.

When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their towns.

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.

And pointing toward his disciples he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!

And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.