When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him, “Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!”

For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

So it is with the one who stores up riches for himself, but is not rich toward God.”

Jesus said to his disciples, “Stumbling blocks are sure to come, but woe to the one through whom they come!

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

So he sent another slave. They beat this one too, treated him outrageously, and sent him away empty-handed.

Then he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

So he went and worked for one of the citizens of that country, who sent him to his fields to feed pigs.

Then he said to them, “Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So they kept silent and told no one at that time anything of what they had seen.

Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd appeared, and the man named Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He walked up to Jesus to kiss him.

and sent them to Jesus to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”

This is the one about whom it is written, ‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’

‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more, but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock, where no one had yet been buried.

Won’t God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?

But when the tenants saw him, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir; let’s kill him so the inheritance will be ours!’