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But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'

Jesus called them near, saying, "Allow the little children to come to me, and don't hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to ones like these.

Most assuredly, I tell you, whoever doesn't receive the kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."

Jesus asked him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one -- God.

Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, "How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God."

But he said, "The things which are impossible with men are possible with God."

Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the kingdom of God would be revealed immediately.

As he was now getting near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,

They asked him, "Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

He said to them, "Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

For neither can they die any more, for they are like the angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses shown at the bush, when he called the Lord 'The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for all are alive to him."

for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her lack, put in all that she had to live on."

Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

for I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."

for I tell you, I will not drink at all again from the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God comes."

From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."