Jesus answered and said to them, “Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:

As they departed, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Jesus Gives True Rest

At that time Jesus answered and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them to babes.

Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. And His disciples were hungry, and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

Behold, My Servant

But when Jesus knew it, He withdrew from there. And great multitudes followed Him, and He healed them all.

But Jesus knew their thoughts, and said to them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers Send for Him

While He was still talking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak with Him.

The Parable of the Sower

On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.

Prophecy and the Parables

All these things Jesus spoke to the multitude in parables; and without a parable He did not speak to them,

The Parable of the Tares Explained

Then Jesus sent the multitude away and went into the house. And His disciples came to Him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.”

Jesus said to them, “Have you understood all these things?” They said to Him, “Yes, Lord.”

Jesus Rejected at Nazareth

Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, that He departed from there.

So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house.”

John the Baptist Beheaded

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Jesus

Then his disciples came and took away the body and buried it, and went and told Jesus.

Feeding the Five Thousand

When Jesus heard it, He departed from there by boat to a deserted place by Himself. But when the multitudes heard it, they followed Him on foot from the cities.

And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick.

But Jesus said to them, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.”

Jesus Walks on the Sea

Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent the multitudes away.

Now in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea.

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Be of good cheer! It is I; do not be afraid.”

So He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus.

And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Defilement Comes from Within

Then the scribes and Pharisees who were from Jerusalem came to Jesus, saying,

So Jesus said, “Are you also still without understanding?