![]() ![]() While I am trying to get in, someone else goes down ahead of me." "Sir," the invalid replied, "I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, "Do you want to get well?" He says, ‘The old wine is better.One who was there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. 39 No one wants new wine after drinking old wine. 38 New wine must be put into new bags and both are kept safe. If they did, the skins would break and the wine would run out. 37 No man puts new wine into old skin bags. The new piece and the old coat will not be the same. If he does, the new coat will have a hole. He said, “No one sews a piece of cloth from a new coat on an old coat. Then they will not eat food so they can pray better in those days.” The Picture-Story of the Cloth and the Bagsģ6 Then Jesus told them a picture-story. I have come to call sinners to be sorry for their sins and to turn from them.” Jesus Teaches about Going without Food So You Can Pray Better ( C)ģ3 They asked Jesus, “Why do the followers of John and of the proud religious law-keepers go without food so they can pray better, but Your followers keep on eating and drinking?” 34 Jesus answered them, “Can the friends at a wedding be sorry when the man just married is with them? 35 The days will come when the man just married will be taken from them. They said, “Why do You eat and drink with men who gather taxes and with sinners?” 31 Jesus said to them, “People who are well do not need a doctor. ![]() 30 The teachers of the Law and the proud religious law-keepers talked against the followers of Jesus. Many men who gathered taxes and other people sat down with them. 29 Levi made a big supper for Jesus in his house. Jesus said to him, “Follow Me.” 28 Levi got up, left everything and followed Jesus. 26 All those who were there were surprised and gave thanks to God, saying, “We have seen very special things today.” Jesus Calls Matthew ( B)Ģ7 After this Jesus went out and saw a man who gathered taxes. He took his bed and went to his home thanking God. ![]() Take your bed and go to your home.” 25 At once the sick man got up in front of them. He said to them, “Why do you think this way in your hearts? 23 Which is easier to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or, ‘Get up and walk’?Ģ4 “So that you may know the Son of Man has the right and the power on earth to forgive sins,” He said to the man who could not move his body, “I say to you, get up. 20 When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the man, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.”Ģ1 The teachers of the Law and the proud religious law-keepers thought to themselves, “Who is this Man Who speaks as if He is God? Who can forgive sins but God only?” 22 Jesus knew what they were thinking. Then they let the bed with the sick man on it down before Jesus. They made a hole in the roof over where Jesus stood. 19 But they could not find a way to take him in because of so many people. They looked for a way to take the man into the house where Jesus was. 18 Some men took a man who was not able to move his body to Jesus. The power of the Lord was there to heal them. They had come from every town in the countries of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. Jesus Heals a Man Let Down through the Roof of a House ( A)ġ7 On one of the days while Jesus was teaching, some proud religious law-keepers and teachers of the Law were sitting by Him. ![]()
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