John 3 (ESV) You Must Be Born Again Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.2This man came to Jesus[a] by night and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him." 3Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again[b] he cannot...

John 2 (ESV) The Wedding at Cana On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. 2Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples.3When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, "They have no wine."4And Jesus said to her, "Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come." 5His mother said ...

John 1(ESV) The Word Became Flesh In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4In him was life,[a] and the life was the light of men. 5The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 6Th...

Luke 24 (ESV) The Resurrection But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. 2And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3but when they went in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel. 5And as they were f...

Luke 23 (ESV) Jesus Before Pilate Then the whole company of them arose and brought him before Pilate. 2And they began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king." 3And Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" And he answered him, "You have said so." 4...

Luke 22 (ESV) The Plot to Kill Jesus Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread drew near, which is called the Passover.2And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to put him to death, for they feared the people. Judas to Betray Jesus 3Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. 4He went away and conferred with the chief pri...

Luke 21 (ESV) The Widow's Offering Jesus[a] looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the offering box,2and he saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.[b] 3And he said, "Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them. 4For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on." Jesus...

Luke 20 (ESV) The Authority of Jesus Challenged One day, as Jesus[a] was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders came up 2and said to him, "Tell us by what authority you do these things, or who it is that gave you this authority." 3He answered them, "I also will ask you a question. Now tell me, 4was ...

Luke 19(ESV) Jesus and Zacchaeus He entered Jericho and was passing through. 2And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector and was rich. 3And he was seeking to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was small in stature. 4So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was about to ...

Luke 18 (ESV) The Parable of the Persistent Widow And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. 2He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man. 3And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.' 4For a while he refused, but ...