What is your verdict?” They answered, “He is guilty and deserves death.”

A dispute also started among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest.

If someone thinks he knows something, he does not yet know to the degree that he needs to know.

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Tell us then, what do you think? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said, “The son of David.”

Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?”

For it seems unreasonable to me to send a prisoner without clearly indicating the charges against him.”

If anyone intends to quarrel about this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.

If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, he should acknowledge that what I write to you is the Lord’s command.

– though mine too are significant. If someone thinks he has good reasons to put confidence in human credentials, I have more:

“What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’

Thus they were looking for Jesus, and saying to one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? That he won’t come to the feast?”

Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise.

Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful. But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness for those trained by it.

If someone thinks he is religious yet does not bridle his tongue, and so deceives his heart, his religion is futile.

What do you think? If someone owns a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go look for the one that went astray?

So listen carefully, for whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him.”

He said, “Yes.” When Peter came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes – from their sons or from foreigners?”

Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him, and some were asking, “What does this foolish babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods.” (They said this because he was proclaiming the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.)