Mark 10:2

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.

Yahweh sent venomous snakes among the people, and they bit the people. Many people of Israel died.

Saul sent messengers to seize David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, God’s Spirit came on Saul’s messengers, and they also prophesied.

Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

Yahweh, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you will be disappointed. Those who depart from me will be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Yahweh, the spring of living waters.

Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’ ”

Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn’t enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered.”

He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, “Is Yahweh among us, or not?”

when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.

but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.

but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

They sent some of the Pharisees and the Herodians to him, that they might trap him with words.

But some of them said, “He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”

Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.

The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!”

Nevertheless even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn’t confess it, so that they wouldn’t be put out of the synagogue,

Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?”

You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!”

“Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it.

It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”

At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,

Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach, for you aren’t partial to anyone.

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

But Peter followed him from a distance, to the court of the high priest, and entered in and sat with the officers, to see the end.

The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”

Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”

The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”

The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.

They sought therefore to take him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.

The officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, “Why didn’t you bring him?”

But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,

But Peter asked her, “How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”

Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.

Therefore let’s keep the feast, not with old yeast, neither with the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil.

“ ‘No meal offering which you shall offer to Yahweh shall be made with yeast; for you shall burn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to Yahweh.

David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed; for Yahweh God, even my God, is with you. He will not fail you, nor forsake you, until all the work for the service of Yahweh’s house is finished.

because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.

Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.

Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.

Their webs won’t become garments. They won’t cover themselves with their works. Their works are works of iniquity, and acts of violence are in their hands.

They asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a certificate of divorce, and divorce her?”

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign of your coming, and of the end of the age?”

They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!

When he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching him.

He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

They watched him and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection.

who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation.”

Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?

They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

for I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,

which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn’t have crucified the Lord of glory.

I command you in the sight of God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

I command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,

Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don’t argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.

To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

Send Zenas, the lawyer, and Apollos on their journey speedily, that nothing may be lacking for them.

One who hates and divorces”, says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “covers his garment with violence!” says Yahweh of Armies. “Therefore pay attention to your spirit, that you don’t be unfaithful.

But the Pharisees said, “By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons.”

Then the disciples came, and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?”

The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”

One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him.

The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him.

He warned them, saying, “Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

Shall we give, or shall we not give?” But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it.”

Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”

The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.

The Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.

The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.

Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?

The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, “What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.

Let’s not test Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.

(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.