This fulfilled what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet:

Not counting children and women, there were four thousand men who ate.

Show me the coin used for the tax.” So they brought him a denarius.

The second did the same, and the third, down to the seventh.

You snakes, you offspring of vipers! How will you escape being condemned to hell?

Jesus answered them, “Watch out that no one misleads you.

And these will depart into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

When they saw him, they worshiped him, but some doubted.

If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom will not be able to stand.

If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.

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

So they came to the other side of the lake, to the region of the Gerasenes.

Now a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years.

So they went out and preached that all should repent.

There were about four thousand who ate. Then he dismissed them.

They were even more astonished and said to one another, “Then who can be saved?”

They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem. Jesus was going ahead of them, and they were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was going to happen to him.

and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of all.