Jesus said to them, “Whose image is this, and whose inscription?”

All the law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.

And these will depart into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

When the disciples saw this, they became indignant and said, “Why this waste?

It could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor!”

For this reason that field has been called the “Field of Blood” to this day.

The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “This man is calling for Elijah.”

If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom will not be able to stand.

If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.

So with many parables like these, he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear.

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. Many who heard him were astonished, saying, “Where did he get these ideas? And what is this wisdom that has been given to him? What are these miracles that are done through his hands?

But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!”

He said, “What comes out of a person defiles him.

All these evils come from within and defile a person.”

They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for these, he told them to serve these as well.

For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,

In the house once again, the disciples asked him about this.