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But Jesus said to him, "No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God."

"Stay in that house, eating and drinking what they give you; for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not keep moving from house to house.

"I say to you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.

"Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles had been performed in Tyre and Sidon which occurred in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

"But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.

At that very time He rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I praise You, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight.

for I say to you, that many prophets and kings wished to see the things which you see, and did not see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and did not hear them."

but only one thing is necessary, for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her."

'And forgive us our sins, For we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation.'"

for a friend of mine has come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him';

"For everyone who asks, receives; and he who seeks, finds; and to him who knocks, it will be opened.

"Now suppose one of you fathers is asked by his son for a fish; he will not give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

"Or if he is asked for an egg, he will not give him a scorpion, will he?

"If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, "This generation is a wicked generation; it seeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

"For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation.

"But give that which is within as charity, and then all things are clean for you.

"But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithe of mint and rue and every kind of garden herb, and yet disregard justice and the love of God; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

"Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the chief seats in the synagogues and the respectful greetings in the market places.

"Woe to you! For you are like concealed tombs, and the people who walk over them are unaware of it."