And he gave them teaching in the form of stories. A man had a vine-garden planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.
And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?
And they were full of wonder at his teaching, because he gave it as one having authority, and not like the scribes.
And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
And in his teaching he said, Be on your watch against the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes and be respected in the market-places,
And they were all greatly surprised, so that they put questions to one another, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he gives orders even to the unclean spirits, and they do what he says.
And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came.
I was with you every day in the Temple teaching, and you did not take me; but this is done so that the Writings may come true.
And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.
And a great number had come together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he gave them teaching.
And again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.
And he gave them teaching about a number of things in the form of stories, and said to them in his teaching, Give ear:
And with a number of such stories he gave them his teaching, as they were able to take it:
And when the Sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by his hands?
And the twelve came together to Jesus; and they gave him an account of all the things they had done, and all they had been teaching.
And he got out, and saw a great mass of people, and he had pity on them, because they were like sheep without a keeper: and he gave them teaching about a number of things.
And he was greatly surprised because they had no faith. And he went about the country places teaching.
But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.
And teaching them, he said that the Son of man would have to undergo much, and be hated by those in authority, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and after three days come back from the dead.
For he was giving his disciples teaching, and saying to them, The Son of man is given up into the hands of men, and they will put him to death; and when he is dead, after three days he will come back from the dead.
And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.
And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;
And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?
Why do your disciples go against the teaching of the fathers? for they take food with unwashed hands.
And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?
There is no need for him to give honour to his father. And you have made the word of God without effect because of your teaching.
But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.
Then they saw that it was not the leaven of bread which he had in mind, but the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
And when he had come into the Temple, the chief priests and those in authority over the people came to him while he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?
And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.
And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.
In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.
Teaching them to keep all the rules which I have given you: and see, I am ever with you, even to the end of the world.
And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.
Whoever then goes against the smallest of these laws, teaching men to do the same, will be named least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who keeps the laws, teaching others to keep them, will be named great in the kingdom of heaven.
And with these words he gave them teaching, saying,
And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching,
for he was teaching as one having authority, and not as their scribes.
And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.
Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us.
The things which came to you by my teaching and preaching, and which you saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.
He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.
To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason:
A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.
They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.
A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.
Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.
For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.
Most of the teaching of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Complete Sayings of Jesus presents every word spoken by Jesus in one place and provides an index to assist in finding specific ocassions, places and/or events. It is a must read aid for serious Bible study.
He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.
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The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
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