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But will he not say to him, ‘Prepare something for me to eat, and, clothing yourself properly, serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink'?

nor will they say, ‘Look, here!' or, ‘There!' For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst."

For just like the lightning, when it flashes out of one part of the sky, shines to the other part of the sky, so will the Son of Man be in His day.

And for a while he was unwilling; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Even though I do not fear God nor respect man,

Now, will God not bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?

I tell you that He will bring about justice for them quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will He find that faith on the earth?"

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other, for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."

But Jesus called for them, saying, "Permit the children to come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.

And Jesus looked at him and said, "How hard it is for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!

For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."

And He said to them, "Truly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

For He will be delivered over to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and mistreated and spit upon,

"What do you want Me to do for you?" And he said, "Lord, I want to regain my sight!"

And Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was, and was unable because of the crowd, for he was small in stature.

So he ran on before and climbed up into a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass through that way.

And when Jesus came to the place, He looked up and said to him, "Zaccheus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house."

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost."

So He said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and then return.

for I was afraid of you, because you are a strict man; you take up what you did not lay down and reap what you did not sow.'