And he said to them, "Take care about what you hear. The measure you use will be the measure you receive, and more will be added to you.

He also asked, "To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to present it?

Jesus called them and said to them, "You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them.