For nothing will be impossible with God.”

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

But they could not reply to this.

For I was afraid of you, because you are a severe man. You withdraw what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’

For this is certain: The days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore children, and the breasts that never nursed!’

I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not do so.”

but the villagers refused to welcome him, because he was determined to go to Jerusalem.

They will say, ‘This man began to build and was not able to finish!’

Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living, for all live before him.”

But Peter denied it: “Woman, I don’t know him!”

They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, yet you did not dance; we wailed in mourning, yet you did not weep.’

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.

For I tell you that many prophets and kings longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”

The king said to him, ‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! So you knew, did you, that I was a severe man, withdrawing what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow?

They will demolish you – you and your children within your walls – and they will not leave within you one stone on top of another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”

He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and his kingdom will never end.”

Jesus answered him, “It is written, ‘Man does not live by bread alone.’”

Jesus answered him, “It is said, ‘You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.’”

But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”

A disciple is not greater than his teacher, but everyone when fully trained will be like his teacher.