For whoever is not against us is for us.

and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave<n id="1" /> of all.

<t /><p class="bodytext">Now<n id="1" /> when evening had already come, since it was the day of preparation (that is, the day before the Sabbath),<n id="2" />

<p class="bodytext">Now<n id="1" /> a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage<n id="2" /> for twelve years.<n id="3" />

There were about four thousand<n id="1" /> who ate.<n id="2" /> Then he dismissed them.<n id="3" />

Yet even on this point their testimony did not agree.

It was nine o&#8217;clock in the morning<n id="1" /> when they crucified him.

Others are the ones sown among thorns: They are those who hear the word,

<b><i>and the two will become one fleshi>b>.<n id="1" /> So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

But it is not this way among you. Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

He was in the wilderness forty days,<n id="1" /> enduring temptations from Satan. He<n id="2" /> was with wild animals, and angels were ministering to his needs.<n id="3" />p>

So<n id="1" /> after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat,<n id="2" /> and other boats were with him.

He asked them, &#8220;But who do you say that I am?&#8221; Peter answered him,<n id="1" /> &#8220;You are the Christ.&#8221;<n id="2" />

After he sat down, he called the twelve and said to them, &#8220;If anyone wants to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all.&#8221;

But those tenants said to one another, &#8216;This is the heir. Come, let&#8217;s kill him and the inheritance will be ours!&#8217;

Jesus answered, &#8220;The most important is: &#8216;<i><b>Listen, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is oneb>.i>

The expert in the law said to him, &#8220;That is true, Teacher; you are right to say that <b><i>he is one, and there is no one else besides himi>b>.<n id="1" />

For nation will rise up in arms<n id="1" /> against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be famines.<n id="2" /> These are but the beginning of birth pains.p>

But he denied it again. A short time later the bystanders again said to Peter, &#8220;You must be<n id="1" /> one of them, because you are also a Galilean.&#8221;

Just then there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit,<n id="1" /> and he cried out,<n id="2" />