Ask for anything in my name … just stay faithful
Jesus tells Peter he will deny he even knows Him, then He explains He is the way, the truth and …
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The (remaining) disciples judge the 12 tribes of Israel
Jesus eats His last meal (at the start of the official Passover celebrations), knowing He will soon die, so He tells His disciples this, and that …
And life goes on
Jesus tells His disciples to be ready for the final judgement, and illustrates his point with the parable of the …
It’s not the end of the world, yet
Jesus tells His disciples the Temple will be destroyed, which worries them, then he tells them how they will know …
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord
Jesus quotes Deuteronomy and Leviticus to summarise the Law, confounds the religious leaders with a question about whose son the …
A clever argument fails to entrap (part 2)
Jesus continues his criticism of the religious leaders, telling the parables to show their disobedience and rejection of God—the two …
Death of a fig tree
Jesus comments on the Jews’ refusal to believe Him, then He curses a fruitless fig tree, clears out money changers …
Jesus’ not-so-secret entry
Jesus is anointed by Mary at Bethany, attracts more crowds, which upsets the leading priests, who plot His and Lazarus’ death, but …
It’s not how long or hard you work
Jesus tells the parable of the vineyard workers and another parable of the ten servants, talks about his imminent death, …
Jesus’ hard teaching about divorce
Jesus tells the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, talks about divorce, blesses some children, then shows a …
Have faith and keep praying
Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, which leads some to believe and others to plot His death; He also heals …
A party in heaven when even one sinner repents
Jesus explains that the cost of being His disciple is high but worth it because the Kingdom of God is …
The shepherd seen by David, prophesied by Ezekiel, claimed by Jesus
Jesus claims to be the good shepherd, the messiah and the Son of God; He likens entering the kingdom of …
Mustard seeds
Jesus tells people to be obedient and repent so they’ll be ready for the Lord’s coming, illustrating his point with …
God does not want to throw people into Hell
Jesus casts out another demon, and people ask where His power comes from, so He explains it again, then has …
Truth vs slavery
Jesus explains that being free is about more than being a Jew or not a slave, then insults the people …
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