You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.

For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?

Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon who was righteous and devout, looking for the restoration of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Is there anyone among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”

“For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.

Now when it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.

Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath.

Then Jesus entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a withered hand.

He also said, “The kingdom of God is like someone who spreads seed on the ground.

Just as Jesus was getting out of the boat, a man with an unclean spirit came from the tombs and met him.

Jesus answered him, “It is written, ‘Man does not live by bread alone.’”

Now in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but loses or forfeits himself?

But Jesus said to him, “A man once gave a great banquet and invited many guests.

“There was a rich man who dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.

Therefore he said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.

Now a man was there who had been disabled for thirty-eight years.

They asked him, “Who is the man who said to you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?”

The man went away and informed the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the one who had made him well.