On that day, many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, and in your name cast out demons and do many powerful deeds?’

Then he came to his hometown and began to teach the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said, “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?

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

He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too, and I will give you whatever is right.’

When Jesus learned of this, he said to them, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a good service for me.

In the same way, the one who had two gained two more.

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God.

Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!’

And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, he sent them into his vineyard.

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

Then there will be two men in the field; one will be taken and one left.

“Be careful not to display your righteousness merely to be seen by people. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.

no bag for the journey, or an extra tunic, or sandals or staff, for the worker deserves his provisions.

But when the Pharisees saw this they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath.”

Or have you not read in the law that the priests in the temple desecrate the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at him, a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

A man was there who had a withered hand. And they asked Jesus, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” so that they could accuse him.

He said to them, “Would not any one of you, if he had one sheep that fell into a pit on the Sabbath, take hold of it and lift it out?

He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed with three measures of flour until all the dough had risen.”