No, I tell you! But unless you repent, you will all perish as well!

No, I tell you! But unless you repent you will all perish as well!”

But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!

Then the rich man said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’

Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, he has done nothing deserving death.

“No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in can see the light.

“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.

And when you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be afraid. For these things must happen first, but the end will not come at once.”

Not so with you; instead the one who is greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the one who serves.

As Jesus stepped ashore, a certain man from the town met him who was possessed by demons. For a long time this man had worn no clothes and had not lived in a house, but among the tombs.

But when you are invited, go and take the least important place, so that when your host approaches he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up here to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all who share the meal with you.

Won’t the master instead say to him, ‘Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink’?

The tax collector, however, stood far off and would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, be merciful to me, sinner that I am!’

Thus they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!”