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He said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!"

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David!" they were moved with indignation,

Seeing a fig tree by the road, he came to it, and found nothing on it but leaves. He said to it, "Let there be no fruit from you forever!" Immediately the fig tree withered away.

Jesus answered them, "Most assuredly I tell you, if you have faith, and don't doubt, you will not only do what is done to the fig tree, but even if you will tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it will be done.

But if we will say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."

But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, 'Son, go work today in my vineyard.'

He answered, 'I will not,' but afterward he repented himself, and went.

He came to the second, and said likewise. He answered, 'I go, sir,' but he didn't go.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn't even repent afterward, that you might believe him.

But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will respect my son.'

But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'

He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."

and sent forth his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast, but they would not come.

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,

But the king was angry, and he sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding is ready, but they who were invited were not worthy.

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn't have on wedding-clothing,

For many are called, but few chosen."

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, "Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

But Jesus answered them, "You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.