Her parents were astonished, but he ordered them to tell no one what had happened.

As they were walking along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.”

Do not carry a money bag, a traveler’s bag, or sandals, and greet no one on the road.

But whenever you enter a town and the people do not welcome you, go into its streets and say,

Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Now by chance a priest was going down that road, but when he saw the injured man he passed by on the other side.

But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things,

because a friend of mine has stopped here while on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’

Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.

But he replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

Woe to you Pharisees! You love the best seats in the synagogues and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces!

Woe to you! You are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them without realizing it!”

One of the experts in religious law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things you insult us too.”

Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God.

In fact, even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

so he thought to himself, ‘What should I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’

Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, blessed are those slaves!

You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”