And He was saying to them, “Take care what you listen to. By your standard of measure it will be measured to you; and more will be given you besides.

For whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.”

And He gave them orders not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it.

And they had forgotten to take bread, and did not have more than one loaf in the boat with them.

Getting up, He *went from there to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan; crowds *gathered around Him again, and, according to His custom, He once more began to teach them.

They were even more astonished and said to Him, “Then who can be saved?”

Many were sternly telling him to be quiet, but he kept crying out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

He had one more to send, a beloved son; he sent him last of all to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’

and to love Him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbor as himself, is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

When Jesus saw that he had answered intelligently, He said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” After that, no one would venture to ask Him any more questions.

Calling His disciples to Him, He said to them, “Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all the contributors to the treasury;

The servant-girl saw him, and began once more to say to the bystanders, “This is one of them!”

But Pilate said to them, “Why, what evil has He done?” But they shouted all the more, “Crucify Him!”