Lexicon :: Strong's G4012 - peri

He sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the child. When you find him, report back to me so that I too can go and worship him.”[fn]

Now John had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written:

He will give his angels orders concerning you,

and they will support you with their hands

so that you will not strike

your foot against a stone.”

“And why do you worry about clothes? Observe how the wildflowers of the field grow: They don’t labor or spin thread.

When Jesus saw a large crowd[fn] around him, he gave the order to go to the other side of the sea.

When he saw the crowds, he felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dejected, like sheep without a shepherd.

As these men were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?

“This is the one about whom it is written:

See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you;

he will prepare your way before you.

“I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to account for every careless[fn] word they speak.[fn]

Hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you when he said:

“Why is it you don’t understand that when I told you, ‘Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees,’ it wasn’t about bread? ”

Then the disciples understood that he had spoken to them about John the Baptist.

“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to fall away ​— ​it would be better for him if a heavy millstone were hung around his neck and he were drowned in the depths of the sea.

“Again, truly I tell you, if two of you on earth agree about any matter that you[fn] pray for, it will be done for you[fn] by my Father in heaven.

“Why do you ask me about what is good? ”[fn] he said to him. “There is only one who is good.[fn] If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”

“When he went out about nine in the morning,[fn] he saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

“About noon and about three,[fn] he went out again and did the same thing.

“When those who were hired about five came, they each received one denarius.

When the ten disciples heard this, they became indignant with the two brothers.

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they knew he was speaking about them.

So they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you are truthful and teach truthfully the way of God. You don’t care what anyone thinks nor do you show partiality.[fn]

“Now concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read what was spoken to you by God:

“What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he? ”

They replied, “David’s.”

“Now concerning that day and hour no one knows ​— ​neither the angels of heaven nor the Son[fn] ​— ​except the Father alone.

“The Son of Man will go just as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for him if he had not been born.”

“For this is my blood of the covenant,[fn] which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Elí, Elí, lemá[fn] sabachtháni ? ” that is, “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me ?”

John wore a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.

Simon’s mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, and they told him about her at once.

telling him, “See that you say nothing to anyone; but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer what Moses commanded for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”[fn]

Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan, and around Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to him because they heard about everything he was doing.

A crowd was sitting around him and told him, “Look, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters[fn] are outside asking for you.”

Looking at those sitting in a circle around him, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!

When he was alone, those around him with the Twelve asked him about the parables.

“but the worries of this age, the deceitfulness[fn] of wealth, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Those who had seen it described to them what had happened to the demon-possessed man and told about the pigs.

Having heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his clothing.

He saw them straining at the oars,[fn] because the wind was against them. Very early in the morning[fn] he came toward them walking on the sea and wanted to pass by them.

He answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written:

This people honors me with their lips,

but their heart is far from me.

Instead, immediately after hearing about him, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit came and fell at his feet.

And he strictly warned them to tell no one about him.

When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and scribes disputing with them.

“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to fall away ​— ​it would be better for him if a heavy millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

When they were in the house again, the disciples questioned him about this matter.

When the ten disciples heard this, they began to be indignant with James and John.

When they came, they said to him, “Teacher, we know you are truthful and don’t care what anyone thinks, nor do you show partiality but teach the way of God truthfully. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn’t we? ”

“And as for the dead being raised ​— ​haven’t you read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God said to him: I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?

“Now concerning that day or hour no one knows ​— ​neither the angels in heaven nor the Son ​— ​but only the Father.

“For the Son of Man will go just as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for him if he had not been born.”