And Jesusturnedand sawthem following,and saidto them, "Whatdo you seek?"They saidto Him, "Rabbi(whichtranslatedmeansTeacher),whereare You staying?"
ThereforeHe againaskedthem, "Whomdo you seek?"And they said,"Jesusthe Nazarene."
this mancameto Jesus by nightand saidto Him, "Rabbi,we knowthat You have comefrom God[as] a teacher;for no onecandothesesignsthat You dounlessGodis with him."
NathanaelansweredHim, "Rabbi,You are the Sonof God;You are the Kingof Israel."
"Blessedis the manwho listensto me, Watchingdailyat my gates,Waitingat my doorposts.
OnethingI have askedfrom the LORD,that I shall seek:That I may dwellin the houseof the LORDallthe daysof my life,To beholdthe beautyof the LORDAnd to meditatein His temple.
SoJesus,knowingall the thingsthat were comingupon Him, went forthand saidto them, "Whomdo you seek?"
Whenthey foundHim on the other sideof the sea,they saidto Him, "Rabbi,whendid You gethere?"
And they cameto Johnand saidto him, "Rabbi,He whowas with you beyondthe Jordan,to whomyou have testified,behold,He is baptizingand allare comingto Him."
"That is whyI camewithoutevenraising any objectionwhen I was sentfor. SoI askfor whatreasonyou have sentfor me."
thesethencameto Philip,whowas from Bethsaidaof Galilee,and [began to] askhim, saying,"Sir,we wishto seeJesus."
WhenJesuscameto the place,He lookedup and saidto him, "Zaccheus,hurryand come down,for todayI muststayat your house."
Peterwent downto the menand said,"Behold,I amthe one you are lookingfor; whatis the reasonfor whichyou have come?"
The Lordturnedand lookedat Peter.And Peterrememberedthe wordof the Lord,howHe had toldhim, "Beforea roostercrowstoday,you will denyMe three times."
"Sohe gotup and cameto his father.But while he was stilla long wayoff,his fathersawhim and felt compassion[for him], and ranand embracedhim and kissedhim.
Nowlargecrowdswere going alongwith Him; and He turnedand saidto them,
She hada sistercalledMary,whowas seatedat the Lord'sfeet,listeningto His word.
But the manfrom whomthe demonshad goneout was beggingHim that he might accompanyHim; but He sent him away,saying,
He who walkswith wisemenwill be wise,But the companionof foolswill sufferharm.
She is a treeof lifeto those who takeholdof her, And happyare all who holdher fast.
But Ruthsaid,"Do not urgeme to leaveyou [or] turnbackfrom followingyou; for whereyou go,I will go,and whereyou lodge,I will lodge.Your people[shall be] my people,and your God,my God.
"How blessedare your men,how blessedare theseyour servantswho standbeforeyou continually[and] hearyour wisdom.
You, O LORD,ruleforever;Your throneis from generationto generation.
The twodisciplesheardhim speak,and they followedJesus.
He saidto them, "Come,and you will see."Sothey cameand sawwhereHe was staying;and they stayedwith Him that day,for it was aboutthe tenthhour.
Meanwhilethe discipleswere urgingHim, saying,"Rabbi,eat."
