He presented them with another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.

It will be this way at the end of the age. Angels will come and separate the evil from the righteous

“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.”

In the same way, on the outside you look righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

But this has happened so that the scriptures of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.

It is like a mustard seed that when sown in the ground, even though it is the smallest of all the seeds in the ground –

Then Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”

All their neighbors were filled with fear, and throughout the entire hill country of Judea all these things were talked about.

(just as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male will be set apart to the Lord”),

But he replied to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

He sent messengers on ahead of him. As they went along, they entered a Samaritan village to make things ready in advance for him,

You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”

Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

If he cannot succeed, he will send a representative while the other is still a long way off and ask for terms of peace.

that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Then Jesus went out and made his way, as he customarily did, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him.

Then a little later someone else saw him and said, “You are one of them too.” But Peter said, “Man, I am not!”

But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.

Philip replied, “Two hundred silver coins worth of bread would not be enough for them, for each one to get a little.”