TRANSLATION MATTHEW 10: 40 Whoever takes you by the hand, takes me by the hand and whoever takes me by the hand takes the one who sent me by the hand. Whoever takes a prophet by the hand because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet’s reward; whoever takes a just person by the […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 10:34 Don’t imagine that I have come to bring peace on the earth; I have not come to bring peace but a sword. For I have come to turn a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law and a man’s enemies will be members of his […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 10:26 Do not fear them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known. What I tell you in the darkness, speak it in the light, and what you hear whispered, announce it from the rootops. And do not fear those who can […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 10: 16 See this!- I am sending you out like sheep in the midst of wolves. Be as cunning as snakes and as harmless as doves. Be alert amongst people for they will hand you over to councils of judgement and flog you in their synagogues. You will be taken before rulers and […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 10:1 Jesus called to himself his twelve pupils, giving them power over unclean spirits, so that they would drive them out and heal every kind of disease and disability. These were the names of the twelve ambassadors: first, Simon (the one called Peter) and Andrew, his brother, James the son of Zebedee and […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 9:35 Jesus travelled through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, announcing the joyful news of the Rule of God, and healing every disease and debility. Looking at the crowds, his guts were wrenched with compassion for them, because they were flayed and beaten, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 9:27 As Jesus was departing from there, two blind men followed him, shouting out, “Show us kindness, son of David!” The blind men came to him as he went into his house and Jesus asked them, “Do you trust that I can do this?” They replied, “Yes, Master.” Then he touched their eyes, […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 9 :18 While he was saying these things to them, -see this!- a ruler came, bowed before him, and said, “My daughter has just died; but come, lay your hand upon her and she will live.” Then Jesus and his pupils got up and followed him. And -see this!- a woman who had […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 9:14 Then John’s pupils came to Jesus, saying, “Why is it that we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not?” And Jesus said to them, “The friends of the bridegroom can’t be sad as long as the bridegroom is with them. But the days are coming when the bridegroom will […]

TRANSLATION MATTHEW 9:9 As Jesus went away from there, he saw a man called Matthew, seated in the taxation booth, and he said to him, “Follow me!” And he got up and followed him. Now when he was at table in Matthew’s house, – see this!- lots of tax- collectors and sinners came to dine […]