He was longing to eat the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.

Then the father said to him, ‘Son, you are always with me, and everything that belongs to me is yours.

I know what to do so that when I am put out of management, people will welcome me into their homes.’

If then you haven’t been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will entrust you with the true riches?

And if you haven’t been trustworthy with someone else’s property, who will give you your own?

So the rich man said, ‘Then I beg you, father – send Lazarus to my father’s house

nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

“Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

Now people were even bringing their babies to him for him to touch. But when the disciples saw it, they began to scold those who brought them.

Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.

In fact, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”

And Peter said, “Look, we have left everything we own to follow you!”

As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.

So the first one came before him and said, ‘Sir, your mina has made ten minas more.’

Then the second one came and said, ‘Sir, your mina has made five minas.’

“Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

but they could not find a way to do it, for all the people hung on his words.

Everyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”

Now some Sadducees (who contend that there is no resurrection) came to him.

and then the third married her, and in this same way all seven died, leaving no children.