“Bring them here to me,” he replied.

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven’ or to say, ‘Stand up and walk’?

The father went to the other son and said the same thing. This boy answered, ‘I will, sir,’ but did not go.

Then Judas, the one who would betray him, said, “Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus replied, “You have said it yourself.”

“Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”

Then he called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand.

But Peter said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”

Jesus said, “Even after all this, are you still so foolish?

Then he instructed his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ.

He answered, “Elijah does indeed come first and will restore all things.

Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

The boy answered, ‘I will not.’ But later he had a change of heart and went.

Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying:

Jesus answered them, “Watch out that no one misleads you.

Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There he is!’ do not believe him.

But he replied, ‘I tell you the truth, I do not know you!’

Immediately he went up to Jesus and said, “Greetings, Rabbi,” and kissed him.

He said to her, “What do you want?” She replied, “Permit these two sons of mine to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.”

Jesus answered them, “I will also ask you one question. If you answer me then I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.

He said, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is near. I will observe the Passover with my disciples at your house.”’”