Judah the father of Perez and Zerah (by Tamar), Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram,

<t /><p class="bodytext">After Jesus was born in Bethlehem<n id="1" /> in Judea, in the time<n id="2" /> of King Herod,<n id="3" /> wise men<n id="4" /> from the East came to Jerusalem<n id="5" />

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth<n id="1" /> and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;Enter through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is spacious that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.

but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.&#8221;<n id="1" />

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say anything good, since you are evil? For the mouth speaks from what fills the heart.

He replied,<n id="1" /> &#8220;You have been given<n id="2" /> the opportunity to know<n id="3" /> the secrets<n id="4" /> of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everything that causes sin as well as all lawbreakers.<n id="1" />

But on Herod&#8217;s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

Instructed by her mother, she said, &#8220;Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.&#8221;

Meanwhile the boat, already far from land,<n id="1" /> was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.

When<n id="1" /> the disciples saw him walking on the water<n id="2" /> they were terrified and said, &#8220;It&#8217;s a ghost!&#8221; and cried out with fear.

&#8220;Yes, Lord,&#8221; she replied,<n id="1" /> &#8220;but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters&#8217; table.&#8221;

<t /><p class="bodytext">When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.

How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!&#8221;

Then<n id="1" /> Jesus rebuked<n id="2" /> the demon and it came out of him, and the boy was healed from that moment.

If<n id="1" /> he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. If<n id="2" /> he refuses to listen to the church, treat him like<n id="3" /> a Gentile<n id="4" /> or a tax collector.<n id="5" />p>

The<n id="1" /> disciples said to him, &#8220;If this is the case of a husband with a wife, it is better not to marry!&#8221;

saying, &#8216;These last fellows worked one hour, and you have made them equal to us who bore the hardship and burning heat of the day.&#8217;

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;Woe to you, experts in the law<n id="1" /> and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.