Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?

How narrow is the gate and how constricted is the road that leads to life, and there aren't many people who find it!"

You will know them by their fruit. Grapes aren't gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles, are they?

"Two sparrows are sold for a penny, aren't they? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground without your Father's permission.

This is the builder's son, isn't it? His mother is named Mary, isn't she? His brothers are James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas, aren't they?

And his sisters are all with us, aren't they? So where did this man get all these things?"

You'll hear of wars and rumors of wars. See to it that you aren't alarmed. These things must take place, but the end hasn't come yet,

This is the builder, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon, isn't it? His sisters are here with us, aren't they?" And they were offended by him.

Jesus answered them, "Aren't you mistaken because you don't know the Scriptures or God's power?

"Five sparrows are sold for two pennies, aren't they? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.

Now one of the criminals hanging there kept insulting him, "You are the Messiah, aren't you? Save yourself"and us!"

But the other criminal rebuked him, "Aren't you afraid of God, since you are suffering the same penalty?

They answered him, "You aren't from Galilee, too, are you? Search and see that no prophet comes from Galilee."

The Jewish leaders replied to him, "Surely we're right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon, aren't we?"

You aren't greater than our father Abraham, who died, are you? The prophets also died. Who are you making yourself out to be?"

Some of the Pharisees who were near him overheard this and asked him, "We aren't blind, too, are we?"

Jesus replied, "There are twelve hours in the day, aren't there? If anyone walks during the day he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

The young woman at the gate asked Peter, "You aren't one of this man's disciples, too, are you?" "I am not," he replied.

Meanwhile, Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. Some people asked him, "You aren't one of his disciples, too, are you?" He denied it by saying, "I am not!"

So Pilate asked him, "Aren't you going to speak to me? You realize, don't you, that I have the authority to release you and the authority to crucify you?"

Stunned and amazed, they asked, "All of these people who are speaking are Galileans, aren't they?

That's because you are still worldly. As long as there is jealousy and quarreling among you, you are worldly and living by human standards, aren't you?

For when one person says, "I follow Paul," and another person says, "I follow Apollos," you're following your own human nature, aren't you?

After all, is it my business to judge outsiders? You are to judge those who are in the community, aren't you?

I am free, am I not? I am an apostle, am I not? I have seen Jesus our Lord, haven't I? You are the result of my work in the Lord, aren't you?

All of them are spirits on a divine mission, sent to serve those who are about to inherit salvation, aren't they?

I will make those who belong to the synagogue of Satan those who claim to be Jews and aren't, but are lying come and bow down at your feet. Then they will realize that I have loved you.