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Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."

When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, 'Come, for everything is now ready.'

For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.'"

And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.

It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."

comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!'

And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.'

For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!' So they began to celebrate.

But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!'

So he called him in to ask, 'What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.'

The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.

I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.

So He said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.

So he cried out, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.'

for I have five brothers. Let him warn them so they will not also end up in this place of torment.'

It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Nor will people say, 'Look, here it is,' or 'There it is.' For you see, the kingdom of God is in your midst."

For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.