But these words seemed like pure nonsense ¹  to them, and they did not believe them.

But Mary treasured up all these words, pondering in her heart what they might mean. ¹ 

After Jesus ¹  had finished teaching all this to the people, ²  he entered Capernaum. ³ 

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Others said, “These are not the words ¹  of someone possessed by a demon. A demon cannot cause the blind to see, ²  can it?” ³ 

“Go and stand in the temple courts ¹  and proclaim ²  to the people all the words of this life.”

Then they secretly instigated ¹  some men to say, “We have heard this man ²  speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

who will speak a message ¹  to you by which you and your entire household will be saved.’

As Paul and Barnabas ¹  were going out, ²  the people ³  were urging ⁴  them to speak about these things ⁵  on the next Sabbath.

The police officers reported these words to the magistrates. They were frightened when they heard Paul and Silas ¹  were Roman citizens ² 

But Paul replied, ¹  “I have not lost my mind, most excellent Festus, ²  but am speaking ³  true and rational ⁴  words.

was caught up into paradise ¹  and heard things too sacred to be put into words, ²  things that a person ³  is not permitted to speak.

All ¹  their neighbors were filled with fear, and throughout the entire hill country of Judea all these things were talked about.

For the one whom God has sent ¹  speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly. ² 

(Jesus ¹  spoke these words near the offering box ²  while he was teaching in the temple courts. ³  No one seized him because his time ⁴  had not yet come.) ⁵ 

The one who belongs to ¹  God listens and responds ²  to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, ³  because you don’t belong to God.” ⁴ 

If you remain ¹  in me and my words remain ²  in you, ask whatever you want, and it will be done for you. ³ 

They brought forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying things against this holy place ¹  and the law. ² 

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on ¹  all those who heard the message. ² 

Then ¹  he went down with them and came to Nazareth, ²  and was obedient ³  to them. But ⁴  his mother kept all these things ⁵  in her heart. ⁶