So also you, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

and when they returned from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

While they were saying these things, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”

So then the Jewish leaders responded, “What sign can you show us, since you are doing these things?”

Jesus answered, “Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?

(I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.)

Others said, “These are not the words of someone possessed by a demon. A demon cannot cause the blind to see, can it?”

I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.

But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.

After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. Now this is how he did so.

After he had said this, while they were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud hid him from their sight.

Great fear gripped the whole church and all who heard about these things.

When they heard these things, they became furious and ground their teeth at him.

As Paul and Barnabas were going out, the people were urging them to speak about these things on the next Sabbath.

The police officers reported these words to the magistrates. They were frightened when they heard Paul and Silas were Roman citizens

For you are bringing some surprising things to our ears, so we want to know what they mean.”

When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

Then the commanding officer sent the young man away, directing him, “Tell no one that you have reported these things to me.”

After he said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all, broke it, and began to eat.

These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.