Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.

Peter said to him, “If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!”

But they did not find anything, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward

Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,

They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed.

Pilate said to them, “Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?” They all said, “Crucify him!”

Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

As they were going out, they found a man from Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced to carry his cross.

When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.

Now from noon until three, darkness came over all the land.

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.

Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath.

Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

Others are the ones sown among thorns: They are those who hear the word,

He goes to sleep and gets up, night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.

By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.

Then one of the synagogue rulers, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.

When she heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak,