And the Pharisee who invited him, seeing it, spoke within himself, saying, If this was a prophet he would have known who and what kind of a woman this is who touches him; for she is a sinner.

And he said to all, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world and destroys himself, or loses his life?

But he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

And if Satan is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

and he reasoned in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have no place where I shall bring together my fruits?

So is every one that lays up treasures for himself and is not rich in God.

Blessed are those servants whom their lord when he comes shall find watching. I tell you truly, that he will gird himself, and cause them to recline, and he will come and wait upon them.

And that servant who knew his lord's will and prepared not himself, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;

for every one that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

And he went and attached himself to one of the citizens of that country; and he sent him into his field to feed swine.

And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father abound in bread, but I perish here with hunger!

And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, because my lord takes the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

And he would not for a time; but afterwards he said within himself, Though I fear not God and regard not man,

The Pharisee, standing by himself, offered this prayer; God, I thank thee that I am not as other men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican;

I tell you this man went down to his house justified rather than that; for every one that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

He said, therefore, A certain nobleman went into a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and to return.

And David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand,

And learning that he was of the province of Herod, he sent him to Herod, who was himself also at Jerusalem in those days.

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed, saying, He saved others; if this is the Christ, the elect of God, let him save himself.

And as they conversed and reasoned together, Jesus also himself approaching walked with them;

And from Moses, and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.