Because Moses said, "Honor your father and your mother,' and, "Whoever curses his father or mother must certainly be put to death.'

Then Jesus called the crowd to himself along with his disciples and told them, "If anyone wants to follow me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross, and follow me continuously,

So they asked him, "Don't the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

He told them, "Elijah is indeed coming first and will restore all things. Why, then, is it written that the Son of Man must suffer a great deal and be treated shamefully?

Jesus told them, "You unbelieving generation! How long must I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to me!"

So he sat down, called the Twelve, and told them, "If anyone wants to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all."

Therefore, what God has joined together, man must never separate."

As Jesus was setting out again, a man ran up to him, knelt down in front of him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

That's not the way it should be among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

and whoever wants to be first among you must be a slave to everyone,

and you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.'

The second is this: "You must love your neighbor as yourself.' No other commandment is greater than these."

But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, stop being alarmed. These things must take place, but the end hasn't come yet,

But first, the gospel must be proclaimed to all nations.

"So when you see the destructive desecration standing where it should not be (let the reader take note), then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains.

The one who's on his housetop must not come down and go into his house to take anything out of it,

and the one who's in the field must not turn back to get his coat.

because they kept saying, "This must not happen during the festival. Otherwise, there'll be a riot among the people."

All of you must stay awake and pray that you won't be tempted. The spirit is indeed willing, but the body is weak."

Day after day I was with you in the Temple teaching, yet you didn't arrest me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled."