“The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels<n id="1" /> in heaven.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.<n id="1" />p>

And a voice came from heaven: &#8220;You are my one dear Son;<n id="1" /> in you I take great delight.&#8221;<n id="2" />

Then<n id="1" /> he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, &#8220;<i>Ephphathai>&#8221; (that is, &#8220;Be opened&#8221;).<n id="2" />

They discussed with one another, saying, &#8220;If we say, &#8216;From heaven,&#8217; he will say, &#8216;Then why did you not believe him?&#8217;

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels<n id="1" /> in heaven.

<t /><p class="bodytext">Now when<n id="1" /> all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized. And while he was praying,<n id="2" /> the heavens<n id="3" /> opened,

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tiny stroke of a letter<n id="1" /> in the law to become void.<n id="2" />p>

but on the day Lot went out from Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.<n id="1" />

&#8220;<b><i>Blessed is the kingi>b><n id="1" /> <b><i>who comes in the name of the Lord!i>b><n id="2" /> Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!&#8221;

There will be great earthquakes, and famines<n id="1" /> and plagues in various places, and there will be terrifying sights<n id="2" /> and great signs<n id="3" /> from heaven.

People will be fainting from fear<n id="1" /> and from the expectation of what is coming on the world, for <i>the powers of the heavens will be shakeni>.<n id="2" />

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.<n id="1" />p>

Now<n id="1" /> during the blessing<n id="2" /> he departed<n id="3" /> and was taken up into heaven.<n id="4" />

For the bread of God is the one who<n id="1" /> comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.&#8221;

Father, glorify your name.&#8221; Then a voice came from heaven,<n id="1" /> &#8220;I have glorified it,<n id="2" /> and I will glorify it<n id="3" /> again.&#8221;

<p class="bodytext">Now there were devout Jews<n id="1" /> from every nation under heaven residing in Jerusalem.<n id="2" />

<p class="otpoetry"><b><i>And I will perform wonders in the skyi>b><n id="1" /> <b><i>abovei>b>p> <p class="otpoetry"><b><i>and miraculous signsi>b><n id="2" /> <b><i>on the earth below,i>b>p> <p class="otpoetry"><i><b>blood and fire and clouds of smokeb>.i>p>

As he was going along, approaching<n id="1" /> Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed<n id="2" /> around him.