What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others.

So they brought one, and he said to them, “Whose image is this, and whose inscription?” They replied, “Caesar’s.”

Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you deceived for this reason, because you don’t know the scriptures or the power of God?

While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, he said, “How is it that the experts in the law say that the Christ is David’s son?

In his teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the experts in the law. They like walking around in long robes and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces,

Two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find anything.

Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.

So Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” He replied, “You say so.”

Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, that we may see and believe!” Those who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

They went out and proclaimed everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the word through the accompanying signs.]]

The Spirit immediately drove him into the wilderness.

Then they went to Capernaum. When the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.

The whole town gathered by the door.

Now some of the experts in the law were sitting there, turning these things over in their minds:

and to have authority to cast out demons.

He answered them and said, “Who are my mother and my brothers?”

And he was amazed because of their unbelief. Then he went around among the villages and taught.