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But he said to them, “You give them something to eat.” They said, “We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we should go and buy food for all these people.”

The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, one greater than Solomon is here.

The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, one greater than Jonah is here.

As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;

Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.

He said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,

Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, “When the Christ comes, he won’t do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?”

Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation!”

But so that this spreads no further among the people, let’s threaten them, that from now on they don’t speak to anyone in this name.”

For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:

When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;

A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was taken up dead.

But that I don’t delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words.

Now after some years, I came to bring gifts for the needy to my nation, and offerings;

Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking southwest and northwest.

When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.

When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.

For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.

This punishment which was inflicted by the many is sufficient for such a one;

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to those of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for the past year. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them.

and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,

But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.

For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who built the house has more honor than the house.

For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who built the house has more honor than the house.

Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death.

By faith, Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God testifying with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.

“I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first.