Another also said, "I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow me to bid farewell to those who are at my house."

But Jesus said to him, "No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."

Then he said to them, "The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.

If a peaceful person is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.

But into whatever city you enter, and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,

But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.

Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."

But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"

But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,

But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, "Lord, do you not care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me."

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."

But some of them said, "He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."

But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.

But if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore will they be your judges.

But if I by the finger of God cast out demons, then the Kingdom of God has come to you.

But when someone stronger attacks him and overcomes him, he takes from him his whole armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."

When the crowds were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This generation is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

"No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.

The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore when your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness.

The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and see, all things will be clean to you.

But woe to you Pharisees. For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and the love of God. You ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

But there is nothing covered up, that will not be revealed, nor hidden, that will not be known.

But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him, who after he has killed, has power to cast into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him.

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore do not be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

but he who denies me in the presence of men will be denied in the presence of the angels of God.

Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but those who blaspheme against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"

"But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared?whose will they be?'

But if this is how God clothes the grass in the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith?

For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things.

But seek his Kingdom, and these things will be added to you.

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

But if that servant says in his heart, 'My lord delays his coming,' and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunk,

but he who did not know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished.

Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.

You hypocrites. You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but why do you not know how to interpret this time?

I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way."

If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, after that, you can cut it down.'"

But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go.

But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table with you.

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

But he said to him, "A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.

Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it?

And he wanted to fill himself with the carob pods that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.

But when he came to himself he said, 'How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough to spare, and I'm dying with hunger.

"He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

"But the father said to his servants, 'Quickly, bring out the best robe, and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.

But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.

But he answered his father, 'Look, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed a commandment of yours, but you never gave me a goat, that I might celebrate with my friends.

But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'

But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.'"

He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the Law to become void.

"But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in like manner, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.

"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the Prophets. Let them listen to them.'

"He said, 'No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.'

He said to the disciples, "It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come.

But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'

Jesus answered, "Weren't the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?

But first, he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky, and destroyed them all.

Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.

He would not for a while, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,

But the tax collector, standing far away, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner.'

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."

Now they were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.

But he said, "The things which are impossible with men are possible with God."

Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have mercy on me."

But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'

'For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who does not have, even that which he has will be taken away.

But bring those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.'"

saying, "If you, even you, had known today the things that make for peace. But now, they are hidden from your eyes.

saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'."

He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.

But if we say, 'From man,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."

At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty.

"But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.'

But he looked at them, and said, "Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone?'

Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people?for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.

They asked him, "Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and are not partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them,

But those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord 'The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for all are alive to him."

for all these put in gifts from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on."

When you hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."

But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.

"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is near.

But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near."

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.

But look, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table.

The Son of Man indeed goes, as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed."

But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.

For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Is not it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves.