When those hired about five o’clock came, each received a full day’s pay.

and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave –

As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed them.

And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive.”

The rest seized his slaves, insolently mistreated them, and killed them.

Nor are you to be called ‘teacher,’ for you have one teacher, the Christ.

Blind guides! You strain out a gnat yet swallow a camel!

I tell you the truth, this generation will be held responsible for all these things!

Then many will be led into sin, and they will betray one another and hate one another.

and because lawlessness will increase so much, the love of many will grow cold.

I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions.

When the foolish ones took their lamps, they did not take extra olive oil with them.

But the wise ones took flasks of olive oil with their lamps.

When the bridegroom was delayed a long time, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Look, the bridegroom is here! Come out to meet him.’

Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.

Later, the other virgins came too, saying, ‘Lord, lord! Let us in!’

Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!

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