So many gathered that there was no longer any room, not even by<n id="1" /> the door, and he preached the word to them.

Jesus<n id="1" /> asked him, &#8220;What is your name?&#8221; And he said, &#8220;My name is Legion,<n id="2" /> for we are many.&#8221;

They came to the house of the synagogue ruler where<n id="1" /> he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.<n id="2" />

He strictly ordered that no one should know about this,<n id="1" /> and told them to give her something to eat.p>

Thus you nullify<n id="1" /> the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like this.&#8221;p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law<n id="1" /> arguing with them.

But at this statement, the man<n id="1" /> looked sad and went away sorrowful, for he was very rich.<n id="2" />p>

Many spread their cloaks on the road and others spread branches they had cut in the fields.

He sent another, and that one they killed. This happened to many others, some of whom were beaten, others killed.

Then everyone<n id="1" /> will see <i>the Son of Man arriving in the cloudsi><n id="2" /> with great power and glory.

He said to them, &#8220;This is my blood, the blood<n id="1" /> of the covenant,<n id="2" /> that is poured out for many.

<t /><p class="bodytext">Then<n id="1" /> Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him.<n id="2" /> And from Judea,

Jerusalem,<n id="1" /> Idumea, beyond the Jordan River,<n id="2" /> and around Tyre<n id="3" /> and Sidon<n id="4" /> a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

Other seed fell on rocky ground<n id="1" /> where it did not have much soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep.<n id="2" />

<t /><p class="bodytext">When Jesus had crossed again in a boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the sea.

He asked him urgently, &#8220;My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.&#8221;

But many saw them leaving and recognized them, and they hurried on foot<n id="1" /> from all the towns<n id="2" /> and arrived there ahead of them.<n id="3" />

And when they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. They hold fast to many other traditions: the washing of cups, pots, kettles, and dining couches.<n id="1" />)<n id="2" />

<t /><p class="bodytext">In those days there was another large crowd with nothing to eat. So<n id="1" /> Jesus<n id="2" /> called his disciples and said to them,

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom<n id="1" /> for many.&#8221;p>