At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat. Deu 23:25Luk 6:1-5Mrk 2:23-28 But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, “Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.” Mat 12:10Jhn 7:21-24Exo 20:9-11Exo 31:15-17Luk 13:10-17Luk 14:3Mrk 3:2-5Exo 23:12
But he said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him: 1Sa 21:3-6Luk 6:3Mrk 2:25-26Mat 21:16Mrk 12:10Mat 12:5Mat 22:31Mrk 12:26 how he entered into God’s house and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests? 1 Lev 24:5-9Exo 25:30Lev 8:31Exo 29:32-33 Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless? Num 28:9-10Jhn 7:22-23Neh 13:17Ezk 24:21 But I tell you that one greater than the temple is here. Mat 12:41-421Pe 2:4-52Ch 6:18Eph 2:20-22Hag 2:7-9Jhn 2:19-21Mal 3:1Col 2:9 But if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ 2 you wouldn’t have condemned the guiltless. Hos 6:6Mat 9:13Mic 6:6-8Isa 1:11-17Pro 17:15Act 13:27Mat 22:29Jas 5:6 For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.” Luk 6:5Mrk 2:28Jhn 5:17-23Mrk 9:4-7Mat 9:6Mat 8:20Rev 1:101Co 16:2
He departed from there and went into their synagogue. Luk 6:6-11Mrk 3:1-6 And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?” so that they might accuse him. Luk 13:14Jhn 9:16Jhn 8:6Jhn 5:10Luk 11:54Mat 22:17-18Isa 32:6Luk 14:3-6
He said to them, “What man is there among you who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won’t he grab on to it and lift it out? Deu 22:4Luk 14:5Luk 13:15-17Exo 23:4-5 Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day.” Mat 6:26Luk 6:9Mat 10:31Mrk 3:4Luk 12:24 Then he told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just like the other. Luk 13:13Act 3:7-8 But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how they might destroy him. Jhn 11:53Jhn 10:39Jhn 5:18Luk 6:11Mrk 3:6Mat 26:4Jhn 11:57Mat 27:1
Jesus, perceiving that, withdrew from there. Great multitudes followed him; and he healed them all, Mrk 3:7-12Mat 10:23Jhn 11:54Jhn 7:1Mat 19:2Jhn 10:40-42Mat 4:23-25Mrk 6:56 and commanded them that they should not make him known, Mat 8:4Mat 9:30Mat 17:9Luk 5:14-15Mrk 7:36 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, Isa 42:1-4Isa 42:9Isa 41:22-23Isa 44:26Jhn 12:38Mat 13:35Mat 21:4Act 13:27
“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, Isa 42:1Luk 4:18Act 10:38Jhn 3:34Isa 61:1-31Pe 2:42Pe 1:17Act 11:18
my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased.
I will put my Spirit on him.
He will proclaim justice to the nations.
He will not strive, nor shout, Mat 11:292Ti 2:24-25Jhn 18:36-382Co 10:1Luk 17:20Zec 9:9
neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
He won’t break a bruised reed. Isa 42:3-4Ezk 34:16Isa 61:1-3Luk 4:18Psa 147:3Lam 3:31-342Co 2:7Heb 12:12-13
He won’t quench a smoking flax,
until he leads justice to victory.
In his name, the nations will hope.” 3 Isa 11:10Rom 15:12-13Isa 42:4Col 1:27Eph 1:12-13
Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him; and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw. Luk 11:14-15Isa 29:18Mrk 7:35-37Act 26:18Isa 35:5-6Mrk 3:11Mat 4:24Mat 9:32-34 All the multitudes were amazed, and said, “Can this be the son of David?” Mat 9:27Jhn 4:29Mat 22:42-43Jhn 7:40-42Mat 15:30-31Mat 21:9Mat 9:33Mat 15:22 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.” Mrk 3:22Mat 9:34Luk 11:15
Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand. Gal 5:15Jer 17:10Mat 9:41Co 2:11Isa 9:21Luk 11:17-22Mrk 3:23-27Psa 139:2 If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand? Col 1:131Jn 5:19Jhn 12:31Rev 20:2-32Co 4:4Jhn 14:30Jhn 16:11Mat 4:10 If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges. Act 19:13-16Mrk 9:38-39Luk 11:19Luk 9:49-50Rom 3:19Mat 12:41-42Luk 19:22 But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then God’s Kingdom has come upon you. Luk 11:20Dan 7:14Act 10:38Mat 6:33Col 1:13Mat 21:43Luk 16:16Luk 17:20-21 Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house. Isa 49:24Mrk 3:27Luk 11:21-221Jn 4:4Rev 20:7-91Jn 3:8Isa 53:12Rev 20:1-3
“He who is not with me is against me, and he who doesn’t gather with me, scatters. Mrk 9:40Luk 11:23Jos 24:151Jn 2:19Luk 9:50Mat 6:242Co 6:15-16Rev 3:15-16 Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men. Luk 12:10Mrk 3:28-30Heb 10:29Heb 10:261Ti 1:13-15Act 7:51Mat 12:31-321Jn 5:16 Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, either in this age, or in that which is to come. Mrk 3:29Heb 10:26-29Heb 6:4-6Luk 12:10Mat 12:311Ti 1:13Jhn 7:39Act 3:19
“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by its fruit. Luk 6:43-44Mat 7:16-20Jas 4:8Jhn 15:4-7Mat 3:8-10Amo 5:15Luk 11:39-40Luk 3:9 You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks. Luk 6:45Mat 15:18Eph 4:291Sa 24:13Jas 3:5-8Psa 140:2-31Jn 3:10Isa 32:6 The good man out of his good treasure 4 brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things. Col 4:6Pro 15:4Pro 15:28Col 3:16Pro 25:11-12Mat 12:34Eph 4:29Pro 10:20-21 I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. Ecc 12:14Rom 2:16Rev 20:12Jud 1:14-15Eph 6:4-6 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.” Pro 13:3Jas 2:21-25
Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.” 1Co 1:22Mrk 8:11-12Jhn 2:18Luk 11:16Luk 11:29Jhn 4:48Mat 16:1-4Jhn 6:30
But he answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. Mat 16:4Luk 11:29-32Isa 57:3Jas 4:4Mrk 8:38 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. Jon 1:17Mat 27:63-64Jhn 2:19Mat 16:21Mat 17:23Mat 27:40Jon 2:2-6Psa 63:9 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, someone greater than Jonah is here. Mat 12:42Heb 11:7Heb 3:5-6Jer 3:11Jhn 3:31Jon 1:2Luk 11:32Mat 12:6 The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with this generation and will condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, someone greater than Solomon is here. 1Ki 10:1-132Ch 9:1-12Heb 1:2-4Luk 11:31-32Jhn 1:14Mat 17:51Ki 10:241Ki 5:12
“When an unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he passes through waterless places seeking rest, and doesn’t find it. Luk 11:24-26Luk 8:28-32Mat 8:29Amo 8:11-13Mrk 5:7-131Pe 5:8Isa 35:6-7Job 2:2 Then he says, ‘I will return into my house from which I came;’ and when he has come back, he finds it empty, swept, and put in order. 1Jn 4:41Co 11:191Jn 2:19Jud 1:4-5Psa 81:11-12Rev 13:8-91Ti 6:9-102Th 2:9-12 Then he goes and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation.” Luk 11:26Heb 10:26-31Heb 6:4-8Mrk 5:92Pe 2:14-22Jhn 15:22-24Jud 1:10-13Mrk 16:9
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. Mat 13:55Jhn 2:12Jhn 7:3Jhn 7:5Mrk 3:31-35Luk 8:19-21Mrk 6:3Act 1:14 One said to him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you.”
But he answered him who spoke to him, “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” Mrk 3:32-33Mat 10:37Deu 33:9Luk 2:522Co 5:16Jhn 2:3-4Luk 2:49 He stretched out his hand toward his disciples, and said, “Behold, my mother and my brothers! Mrk 3:34Jhn 17:20Jhn 17:8-9Jhn 20:17-20Mat 28:7 For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.” Luk 8:21Mrk 3:35Jhn 15:141Jn 3:23-24Luk 11:27-28Mat 28:101Jn 2:17Heb 2:11-17