Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him, saying to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”

‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me,

So he answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Jesus said to them, “How many loaves do you have?” They replied, “Seven – and a few small fish.”

“Watch out,” Jesus said to them, “beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

When Jesus learned of this, he said, “You who have such little faith! Why are you arguing among yourselves about having no bread?

But Jesus came and touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Do not be afraid.”

After he said, “From foreigners,” Jesus said to him, “Then the sons are free.

Then the slave threw himself to the ground before him, saying, ‘Be patient with me, and I will repay you everything.’

The lord had compassion on that slave and released him, and forgave him the debt.

Then his fellow slave threw himself down and begged him, ‘Be patient with me, and I will repay you.’

But he refused. Instead, he went out and threw him in prison until he repaid the debt.

And in anger his lord turned him over to the prison guards to torture him until he repaid all he owed.

He said to them, “Not everyone can accept this statement, except those to whom it has been given.

But when the young man heard this he went away sorrowful, for he was very rich.

Jesus looked at them and replied, “This is impossible for mere humans, but for God all things are possible.”

He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too, and I will give you whatever is right.’

And the landowner replied to one of them, ‘Friend, I am not treating you unfairly. Didn’t you agree with me to work for the standard wage?

Jesus stopped, called them, and said, “What do you want me to do for you?”

Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him.