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But you do not be called, Rabbi; for one is your Master, and all you are brethren.

But he who is greatest among you, let him be your minister.

Woe to you, blind guides, for you say, Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold which is in the temple, he is guilty!

And whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the offering that is on it, he is guilty.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full of extortion and iniquity.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like tombs painted white, which look beautiful from the outside, but inside are full of dead bones and all kinds of corruption.

Even so, from the outside you appear to men to be righteous, but from within you are full of iniquity and hypocrisy.

But he said to them, Behold, do you not see all of these? truly I say to you, Not a stone shall be left here upon a stone, which will not be torn down.

You are bound to hear of revolutions and rumors of wars; look out and do not be disturbed; for all of these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.

But all these things are just the beginning of travail.

But he who has patience to the end, he will be saved.

But woe to those who are with child, and to those who give suck in those days!

And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would live; but for the sake of the chosen ones those days will be shortened.

Even heaven and earth will pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

But concerning that day and that hour, no man knows, not even the angels of heaven, but the Father alone.

But know this much, that if the master of the house knew at what watch of the night the thief comes, he would keep awake and would not let his house be plundered.

But if a bad servant should say in his heart, My lord will delay his coming,

And the foolish ones took their lamps, but took no oil with them.

But the wise ones took oil in the vessels with their lamps.

But he answered and said to them, Truly I say to you, I do not know you.