1And climbing into a boat, he crossed the sea, and he arrived at his own city.stylusGalatians 6:10, Galatians 6:10, 2 Corinthians 8:4, 2 Corinthians 8:15, 1 Thessalonians 4:92And behold, they brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Be strengthened in faith, son; your sins are forgiven you.”stylus2 Corinthians 8:10, 2 Corinthians 8:10, 2 Corinthians 8:8, 2 Corinthians 8:8, 2 Corinthians 8:243And behold, some of the scribes said within themselves, “He is blaspheming.”stylus2 Corinthians 8:6, 2 Corinthians 8:6, 2 Corinthians 7:14, 2 Corinthians 9:4, 2 Corinthians 9:54And when Jesus had perceived their thoughts, he said: “Why do you think such evil in your hearts?stylus2 Corinthians 8:1, 2 Corinthians 8:5, 2 Corinthians 9:2, 2 Corinthians 8:24, Romans 15:265Which is easier to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Rise up and walk?’stylus1 Samuel 25:27, Genesis 33:11, 1 Samuel 25:27, Genesis 33:11, Philippians 4:176But, so that you may know that the Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins,” he then said to the paralytic, “Rise up, take up your bed, and go into your house.”stylusProverbs 11:24, Proverbs 11:25, Proverbs 11:24, Proverbs 11:25, Luke 6:387And he arose and went into his house.stylus2 Corinthians 8:12, 2 Corinthians 8:12, Acts 20:35, Acts 20:35, 1 Chronicles 29:178Then the crowd, seeing this, was frightened, and they glorified God, who gave such power to men.stylusEphesians 3:20, Ephesians 3:20, Philippians 4:18, Philippians 4:19, Philippians 4:189And when Jesus passed on from there, he saw, sitting at the tax office, a man named Matthew. And he said to him, “Follow me.” And rising up, he followed him.stylusPsalms 112:9, Psalms 112:9, Psalms 112:3, Psalms 112:3, Proverbs 21:2110And it happened that, as he was sitting down to eat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners arrived, and they sat down to eat with Jesus and his disciples.stylusIsaiah 55:10, Isaiah 55:10, 2 Corinthians 9:6, 2 Corinthians 9:6, Hosea 10:1211And the Pharisees, seeing this, said to his disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”stylus1 Timothy 6:17, 1 Timothy 6:18, 1 Chronicles 29:12, 1 Chronicles 29:14, 2 Corinthians 4:1512But Jesus, hearing this, said: “It is not those who are healthy who are in need of a physician, but those who have maladies.stylus2 Corinthians 8:14, 2 Corinthians 8:15, 2 Corinthians 8:14, 2 Corinthians 8:15, Philemon 1:413So then, go out and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the just, but sinners.”stylusMatthew 5:16, Hebrews 13:16, Matthew 5:16, Hebrews 13:16, Galatians 1:2414Then the disciples of John drew near to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast frequently, but your disciples do not fast?”stylus2 Corinthians 8:6, 2 Corinthians 8:7, Philippians 4:1, 1 Timothy 1:14, 2 Corinthians 8:615And Jesus said to them: “How can the sons of the groom mourn, while the groom is still with them? But the days will arrive when the groom will be taken away from them. And then they shall fast.stylus2 Corinthians 2:14, 2 Corinthians 2:14, Ephesians 5:20, Ephesians 5:20, John 3:1616For no one would sew a patch of new cloth onto an old garment. For it pulls its fullness away from the garment, and the tear is made worse.stylus17Neither do they pour new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wineskins rupture, and the wine pours out, and the wineskins are destroyed. Instead, they pour new wine into new wineskins. And so, both are preserved.”stylus18As he was speaking these things to them, behold, a certain ruler approached and adored him, saying: “Lord, my daughter has recently passed away. But come and impose your hand upon her, and she will live.”stylus19And Jesus, rising up, followed him, with his disciples.stylus20And behold, a woman, who had suffered from a flow of blood for twelve years, approached from behind and touched the hem of his garment.stylus21For she said within herself, “If I will touch even his garment, I shall be saved.”stylus22But Jesus, turning and seeing her, said: “Be strengthened in faith, daughter; your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well from that hour.stylus23And when Jesus had arrived in the house of the ruler, and he had seen the musicians and the tumultuous crowd,stylus24he said, “Depart. For the girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they derided him.stylus25And when the crowd had been sent away, he entered. And he took her by the hand. And the girl rose up.stylus26And the news of this went out to that entire land.stylus27And as Jesus passed from there, two blind men followed him, crying out and saying, “Take pity on us, Son of David.”stylus28And when he had arrived at the house, the blind men approached him. And Jesus said to them, “Do you trust that I am able to do this for you?” They say to him, “Certainly, Lord.”stylus29Then he touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith, so let it be done for you.”stylus30And their eyes were opened. And Jesus warned them, saying, “See to it that no one knows of this.”stylus31But going out, they spread the news of it to all that land.stylus32Then, when they had departed, behold, they brought him a man who was mute, having a demon.stylus33And after the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. And the crowds wondered, saying, “Never has anything like this been seen in Israel.”stylus34But the Pharisees said, “By the prince of demons does he cast out demons.”stylus35And Jesus traveled throughout all of the cities and towns, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Gospel of the kingdom, and healing every illness and every infirmity.stylus36Then, seeing the multitudes, he had compassion on them, because they were distressed and were reclining, like sheep without a shepherd.stylus37Then he said to his disciples: “The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers are few.stylus38Therefore, petition the Lord of the harvest, so that he may sent out laborers to his harvest.”stylus