As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve aside privately and said to them on the way,

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!”

A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.

“What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’

They said to him, “He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest.”

Then he said to his slaves, ‘The wedding is ready, but the ones who had been invited were not worthy.

‘The Lord said to my lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet”’?

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

And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached throughout the whole inhabited earth as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

“But as for that day and hour no one knows it – not even the angels in heaven – except the Father alone.

The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

And throw that worthless slave into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

And the king will answer them, ‘I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.’

Then he will answer them, ‘I tell you the truth, just as you did not do it for one of the least of these, you did not do it for me.’

Now on the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus and said, “Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

Or do you think that I cannot call on my Father, and that he would send me more than twelve legions of angels right now?

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

and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”

When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.