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

I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.

He replied, “You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.

When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said, “It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear.

Don’t you understand that whatever goes into the mouth enters the stomach and then passes out into the sewer?

But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him, “Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us.”

How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”

Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

The disciples asked him, “Why then do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”

and said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, because he has seizures and suffers terribly, for he often falls into the fire and into the water.

And if he finds it, I tell you the truth, he will rejoice more over it than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

He answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator made them male and female,

Jesus said to them, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hard hearts, but from the beginning it was not this way.

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

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “I tell you the truth, it will be hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven!

Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?’

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.

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.”