Monthly Archives: August 2017

1 In that day, Jesus, departing from the house, sat down beside the sea. 2 And such great crowds were gathered to him that he climbed into a boat and he sat down. And the entire multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spoke many things to them in parables, saying: “Behold, a sower […]

1 In that time, Herod the Tetrarch heard the news about Jesus. 2 And he said to his servants: “This is John the Baptist. He has risen from the dead, and that is why miracles are at work in him.” 3 For Herod had apprehended John, and bound him, and put him in prison, because […]

1 Then the scribes and the Pharisees came to him from Jerusalem, saying: 2 “Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.” 3 But responding, he said to them: “And why do you transgress the commandment of God for the sake of […]

1 And Pharisees and Sadducees approached him to test him, and they asked him to show them a sign from heaven. 2 But he responded by saying to them: “When evening arrives, you say, ‘It will be calm, for the sky is red,’ 3 and in the morning, ‘Today there will be a storm, for […]

1 And after six days, Jesus took Peter and James and his brother John, and he led them onto a lofty mountain separately. 2 And he was transfigured before them. And his face shined brightly like the sun. And his garments were made white like snow. 3 And behold, there appeared to them Moses and […]

1 In that hour, the disciples drew near to Jesus, saying, “Whom do you consider to be greater in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 And Jesus, calling to himself a little child, placed him in their midst. 3 And he said: “Amen I say to you, unless you change and become like little children, you […]

1 And it happened that, when Jesus had completed these words, he moved away from Galilee, and he arrived within the borders of Judea, across the Jordan. 2 And great crowds followed him, and he healed them there. 3 And the Pharisees approached him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to […]

1 “The kingdom of heaven is like the father of a family who went out in early morning to lead workers into his vineyard. 2 Then, having made an agreement with the workers for one denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And going out about the third hour, he saw others […]

1 And when they had drawn near to Jerusalem, and had arrived at Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them: “Go into the town that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Release them, and lead them to […]

1 And responding, Jesus again spoke to them in parables, saying: 2 “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was king, who celebrated a wedding for his son. 3 And he sent his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding. But they were not willing to come. 4 Again, he […]