When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”

(For Jesus had said to him, “Come out of that man, you unclean spirit!”)

for she kept saying, “If only I touch his clothes, I will be healed.”

because they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.

What can a person give in exchange for his life?

But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.

For whoever is not against us is for us.

Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

For they said, “Not during the feast, so there won’t be a riot among the people.”

Many gave false testimony against him, but their testimony did not agree.

(For he knew that the chief priests had handed him over because of envy.)

But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled back.

for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,’

because he loves our nation, and even built our synagogue.”

For there is more to life than food, and more to the body than clothing.

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.

For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living, for all live before him.”