I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.’

Make every effort to come to me soon.

In a little while you will see me no longer; again after a little while, you will see me.”

I was a stranger and you did not receive me as a guest, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not visit me.’

I am able to do all things through the one who strengthens me.

Pray that I may make it known as I should.

You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come.”

But now I am going to the one who sent me, and not one of you is asking me, ‘Where are you going?’

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,

But he replied, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.

Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who consumes me will live because of me.

And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do those things that please him.”

In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.

I say again, let no one think that I am a fool. But if you do, then at least accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

I am grateful to the one who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful in putting me into ministry,

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

and they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’”

He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”