34 But the Pharisees said, “He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons.”(A)

The Lord of the Harvest

35 Jesus continued going around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom,(B) and healing every[a] disease and every sickness.[b][c] 36 When he saw the crowds, he felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dejected,(C) like sheep without a shepherd.(D)

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34 But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that he drives out demons.”(A)

The Workers Are Few

35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.(B) 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them,(C) because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.(D)

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