Now I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except for immorality, and marries another commits adultery.”

Then little children were brought to him for him to lay his hands on them and pray. But the disciples scolded those who brought them.

Then Peter said to him, “Look, we have left everything to follow you! What then will there be for us?”

And about five o’clock that afternoon he went out and found others standing around, and said to them, ‘Why are you standing here all day without work?’

As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve aside privately and said to them on the way,

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.

But Jesus called them and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them.

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Two blind men were sitting by the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they shouted, “Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!”

If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and he will send them at once.”

A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.

And he said to them, “It is written, ‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are turning it into a den of robbers!”

But the tenants seized his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

They said to him, “He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest.”

For this reason I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

They tie up heavy loads, hard to carry, and put them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing even to lift a finger to move them.

They do all their deeds to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries wide and their tassels long.

And, ‘Whoever swears by the altar is bound by nothing. But if anyone swears by the gift on it he is bound by the oath.’

And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we would not have participated with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’

You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. Make sure that you are not alarmed, for this must happen, but the end is still to come.