“In Bethlehem of Judea,” they said, “for it is written this way by the prophet:

Another of the disciples said to him, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”

And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

But on Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

The guards were shaken and became like dead men because they were so afraid of him.

For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.

“Woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.

The Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born.”

Again I say, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter into the kingdom of God.”

He said to them, “Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people.”

And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “Place of the Skull”)

They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup, so that the outside may become clean too!

I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions.

“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said, “The son of David.”

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.

and they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’”

It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much more will they defame the members of his household!

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.”