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But when he heard this, he became sad; for he was very rich.

But they understood nothing about all these things; in fact, what he said was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said.

Those who were in front sternly ordered him to be quiet; but he shouted even more loudly, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

He was trying to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was short in stature.

But the citizens of his country hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.'

‘I tell you, to all those who have, more will be given; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.

But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them—bring them here and slaughter them in my presence.'"

saying, "If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

and he said, "It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer'; but you have made it a den of robbers."

but they did not find anything they could do, for all the people were spellbound by what they heard.

But if we say, ‘Of human origin,' all the people will stone us; for they are convinced that John was a prophet."

When the season came, he sent a slave to the tenants in order that they might give him his share of the produce of the vineyard; but the tenants beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

But when the tenants saw him, they discussed it among themselves and said, ‘This is the heir; let us kill him so that the inheritance may be ours.'

But he looked at them and said, "What then does this text mean: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone'?

When the scribes and chief priests realized that he had told this parable against them, they wanted to lay hands on him at that very hour, but they feared the people.

So they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you are right in what you say and teach, and you show deference to no one, but teach the way of God in accordance with truth.

But he perceived their craftiness and said to them,

and asked him a question, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies, leaving a wife but no children, the man shall marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.

but those who are considered worthy of a place in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

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