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Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.

When the angels went away from them into the sky, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem, now, and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.”

When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

“Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;

They didn’t understand the saying which he spoke to them.

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

Jesus answered him, saying, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.’ ”

Simon answered him, “Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net.”

After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum.

But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn’t understand the things that were said.

They weren’t able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer and were silent.

The Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the Lord’s word, how he said to him, “Before the rooster crows you will deny me three times.”

They remembered his words,

These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn’t believe them.

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.

But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don’t hear, because you are not of God.”

Others said, “These are not the sayings of one possessed by a demon. It isn’t possible for a demon to open the eyes of the blind, is it?”

If anyone listens to my sayings, and doesn’t believe, I don’t judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

He who rejects me, and doesn’t receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke will judge him in the last day.

Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I tell you, I speak not from myself; but the Father who lives in me does his works.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke out to them, “You men of Judea, and all you who dwell at Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words.

“Go stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.”

We are his witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.”

Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

and set up false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”

you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.’