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Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."

For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

Why don't you judge for yourselves what is right?

For as you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be freed from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

As he said these things, all his adversaries were put to shame, and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

"Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.

On that same day, some Perushim came, saying to him, "Get out of here, and go away, for Herod wants to kill you."

Nevertheless I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the next day, for it can't be that a prophet perish out of Yerushalayim.'

and he who invited both of you would come and tell you, 'Make room for this man.' Then you would begin, with shame, to take the lowest place.

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

and you will be blessed, because they don't have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous."

He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, 'Come, for everything is ready now.'

For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper.'"

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of shalom.

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

When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!'

When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found the drachma which I had lost.'

for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to be merry.

But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'