After he took the children in his arms, he placed his hands on them and blessed them.p>

His disciples answered him, “Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”

But I tell you that Elijah has certainly come, and they did to him whatever they wanted, just as it is written about him.”p>

So<n id="1" /> he told them, &#8220;Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her.

Then<n id="1" /> they crucified<n id="2" /> him and <i>divided his clothes, throwing dicei><n id="3" /> for them, to decide what each would take.

<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.

As Jesus<n id="1" /> came ashore<n id="2" /> he saw the large crowd and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So<n id="3" /> he taught them many things.p>

Then<n id="1" /> they brought the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks<n id="2" /> on it, and he sat on it.<n id="3" />

Then Jesus said to them, &#8220;Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar&#8217;s, and to God the things that are God&#8217;s.&#8221;<n id="1" /> And they were utterly amazed at him.p>

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 as the man<n id="1" /> went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus<n id="2" /> was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still<n id="3" /> they kept coming<n id="4" /> to him from everywhere.p>

After noticing in the distance a fig tree with leaves, he went to see if he could find any fruit<n id="1" /> on it. When he came to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

When they came they said to him, &#8220;Teacher, we know that you are truthful and do not court anyone&#8217;s favor, because you show no partiality<n id="1" /> but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.<n id="2" /> Is it right<n id="3" /> to pay taxes<n id="4" /> to Caesar<n id="5" /> or not? Should we pay or shouldn&#8217;t we?&#8221;