Then He warned the disciples that they should tell no one that He was the Christ.

But he was unwilling and went and threw him in prison until he should pay back what was owed.

Should you not also have had mercy on your fellow slave, in the same way that I had mercy on you?’

And his lord, moved with anger, handed him over to the torturers until he should repay all that was owed him.

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

And if this should come to the governor’s ears, we will win him over and keep you out of trouble.”