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and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.”
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The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.
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And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.
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After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it.
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So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.
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Blessings and Woes
He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon,
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Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”
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Jesus Calms the Storm
One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out.
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Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them, because they were overcome with fear. So he got into the boat and left.
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“Return home and tell how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and told all over town how much Jesus had done for him.
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They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
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I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.
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But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted and divides up his plunder.
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“Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, which people walk over without knowing it.”
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As you are going with your adversary to the magistrate, try hard to be reconciled on the way, or your adversary may drag you off to the judge, and the judge turn you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
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and a woman was there who had been crippled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not straighten up at all.
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I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
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In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
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And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been set in place, so that those who want to go from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.’
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He will be delivered over to the Gentiles. They will mock him, insult him and spit on him;
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He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd.
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But those enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them—bring them here and kill them in front of me.’”
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As he approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it
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“But when the tenants saw him, they talked the matter over. ‘This is the heir,’ they said. ‘Let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
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Paying Taxes to Caesar
Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended to be sincere. They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said, so that they might hand him over to the power and authority of the governor.
