For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”

“Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I take great delight. I will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.

And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

He told them, “You will drink my cup, but to sit at my right and at my left is not mine to give. Rather, it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.”

To the one who had said this, Jesus replied, “Who is my mother and who are my brothers?”

And pointing toward his disciples he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

‘The Lord said to my lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet”’?

He said to them, “Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people.”

“I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am – I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.

“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited, “Look! The feast I have prepared for you is ready. My oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.”’

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.”’”

At about three o’clock Jesus shouted with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”

Another of the disciples said to him, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”

And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

And whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me.

In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that one of these little ones be lost.