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And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; if he does, the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and so are the skins; but new wine is for fresh skins."

how he entered the house of God, when Abi'athar was high priest, and ate the bread of the Presence, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to those who were with him?"

And he said to them, "The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath;

And he told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, lest they should crush him;

for he had healed many, so that all who had diseases pressed upon him to touch him.

And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for people were saying, "He is beside himself."

for they had said, "He has an unclean spirit."

And a crowd was sitting about him; and they said to him, "Your mother and your brothers are outside, asking for you."

And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables;

and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately they fall away.

but the cares of the world, and the delight in riches, and the desire for other things, enter in and choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.

For there is nothing hid, except to be made manifest; nor is anything secret, except to come to light.

For to him who has will more be given; and from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away."

And he said, "With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?

for he had often been bound with fetters and chains, but the chains he wrenched apart, and the fetters he broke in pieces; and no one had the strength to subdue him.

For he had said to him, "Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!"

And Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He replied, "My name is Legion; for we are many."

But he refused, and said to him, "Go home to your friends, and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you."

And he went away and began to proclaim in the Decap'olis how much Jesus had done for him; and all men marveled.

And there was a woman who had had a flow of blood for twelve years,