- Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an unexpected hour.
- His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’
- While they were eating, Jesus took a loaf of bread, and after blessing it he broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”
- Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you; for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.”
- Stay awake and pray that you may not come into the time of trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
- Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?
- They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and after twisting some thorns into a crown, they put it on his head. They put a reed in his right hand and knelt before him and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
- Over his head they put the charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”
- But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.”
- Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.
- Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit.
- But just when he had resolved to do this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.”
- She will bear a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.
- All this took place to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet:
“Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son,
and they shall name him Emmanuel,”
which means, “God is with us.” - In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.”
- Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.
- Now John wore clothing of camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
- Bear fruit worthy of repentance.
- I baptize you with water for repentance, but one who is more powerful than I is coming after me; I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
- And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.”
- But he answered, “It is written,
‘One does not live by bread alone,
but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ” - From that time Jesus began to proclaim, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
- And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fish for people.”
- Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and curing every disease and every sickness among the people.
- Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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This God—his way is perfect;the promise of the Lord proves true;
he is a shield for all who take refuge in him.