The Sermon on the Mount5 Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. The Beatitudes2 And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heave

Matthew 18:21-35English Standard VersionThe Parable of the Unforgiving Servant21 Then Peter came up and said to him, Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times? 22 Jesus said to him, I do not say to you se

Genesis 1:1-2:3English Standard VersionThe Creation of the World1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face

Matthew 22:1-14English Standard VersionThe Parable of the Wedding Feast22 And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying, 2 The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son, 3 and sent his servants to call those who

Matthew 22:34-46English Standard VersionThe Great Commandment34 But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together. 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. 36 “Teacher, which is the great comman

Luke 14:1-11English Standard VersionHealing of a Man on the Sabbath14 One Sabbath, when he went to dine at the house of a ruler of the Pharisees, they were watching him carefully. 2 And behold, there was a man before him who had dropsy. 3 And Jesus respon

Jesus Raises a Widow's Son11 Soon afterward he went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a great crowd went with him. 12 As he drew near to the gate of the town, behold, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she

Matthew 6:24-34English Standard Version24 No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.Do Not Be Anxious25 Therefore I tell you,