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Then pay attention to how you listen; for to those who have, more will be given; and from those who do not have, even what they seem to have will be taken away."
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Then his mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not reach him because of the crowd.
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And he was told, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you."
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But he said to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."
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One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, "Let us go across to the other side of the lake." So they put out,
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and while they were sailing he fell asleep. A windstorm swept down on the lake, and the boat was filling with water, and they were in danger.
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They went to him and woke him up, shouting, "Master, Master, we are perishing!" And he woke up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; they ceased, and there was a calm.
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He said to them, "Where is your faith?" They were afraid and amazed, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?"
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Then they arrived at the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee.
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As he stepped out on land, a man of the city who had demons met him. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he did not live in a house but in the tombs.
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When he saw Jesus, he fell down before him and shouted at the top of his voice, "What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you, do not torment me"—