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Jesus *said to him, "I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.

But since he did not have the means to repay, his lord commanded him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all that he had, and repayment to be made.

But that slave went out and found one of his fellow slaves who owed him one hundred denarii; and he seized him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe.'

But he was unwilling and went and threw him in prison until he should pay back what was owed.

So they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate."

He *said to them, "Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.

But He said to them, "Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given.

But Jesus said, "Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."

And He said to him, "Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments."

But when the young man heard this statement, he went away grieving; for he was one who owned much property.

And looking at them Jesus said to them, "With people this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."

But many who are first will be last; and the last, first.

And when those hired first came, they supposed that they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius.

But he answered and said to one of them, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong; did you not agree with me for a denarius?

Take what is yours and go, but I wish to give to this last man the same as to you.

But Jesus answered and said, "You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?" They *said to Him, "We are able."

He *said to them, "My cup you shall drink; but to sit on My right and on My left, this is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by My Father."

But Jesus called them to Himself and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them.

It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant,

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."