"Blessed are the lowly in mind, for they will possess the land.

Then they understood that He meant, guard yourselves not against yeast for bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.

When they were near Jerusalem and had come to Bethphage and the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples on ahead,

Then he came to the second and said the same thing. And he answered, 'I will not.' But afterward he changed his mind and went.

And He answered him, "'You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, your whole soul, and your whole mind.'

"A curse on you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees! For you pay tithes on mint and dill and cummin, and yet leave out the more vital matters of the law, justice, love and fidelity. These latter especially you ought to have done, but ought not to have left out the former.

While He was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came up to Him by themselves, and said, "Tell us when this is to take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age."

After singing a hymn, they left the city, and went up the Mount of Olives.