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And as the men were parting from him, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is well that we are here; let us make three booths, one for you and one for Moses and one for Eli'jah" --not knowing what he said.

And behold, a man from the crowd cried, "Teacher, I beg you to look upon my son, for he is my only child;

"Let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of man is to be delivered into the hands of men."

and said to them, "Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me; for he who is least among you all is the one who is great."

But Jesus said to him, "Do not forbid him; for he that is not against you is for you."

When the days drew near for him to be received up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem.

And he sent messengers ahead of him, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him;

But he said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God."

Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer deserves his wages; do not go from house to house.

I tell you, it shall be more tolerable on that day for Sodom than for that town.

"Woe to you, Chora'zin! woe to you, Beth-sa'ida! for if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

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

In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes; yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will.

For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it."

and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive every one who is indebted to us; and lead us not into temptation."

for a friend of mine has arrived on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him';

For every one who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will instead of a fish give him a serpent;

or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?