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

He called a child, had him stand among them,

Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.

Then his lord called the first slave and said to him, ‘Evil slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me!

But Jesus called them and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them.

Then Jesus called the disciples and said, “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days and they have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry since they may faint on the way.”