Behold, your house is left to you. And I tell you, that you shall not see me, till [the day] shall come when you shall say, Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord.

and he that invited you and him come and say to you, Give this man a place; and then with shame you take the last place.

But when you are invited, go and sit down in the last place, that when he who invited you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher; then you shall have honor in the presence of those that recline with you;

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

And he said also to him that had invited him, When you make a breakfast, or a supper, call not your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor your rich neighbors, lest they also at some time invite you in return, and a compensation be made to you.

And one of those reclining with him, hearing these things, said to him, Blessed is he that eats bread in the kingdom of God.

And the Lord said to the servant, Go out into the ways and along the hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled;

for I tell you that none of those men that were invited shall taste of my supper.

Or what king going to engage in war with another king, does not first sit down and consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that comes against him with twenty thousand?

So, therefore, no one of you can be my disciple who does not forsake all that he has.

It is not fit for land, nor for manure; they cast it away. He that has ears to hear, let him hear.

and coming to the house, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying, Congratulate me; for I have found my sheep that was lost.

So, I tell you, there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that changes his mind, more than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need a change of mind.

So, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner that changes his mind.

And the youngest of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the estate that falls to me; and he divided to them his living.

And when he had spent all, there was a severe famine in that country; and he began to be in want.

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 he answered and said to his father, Behold, l have served you so many years, and have never disobeyed your command; and you have never given me a kid, that I might rejoice with my friends;

AND he also said to the disciples, There was a certain rich man that had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his property.

I know what I will do, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

And I tell you, Make yourselves friends of the riches procured by injustice, that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.

He that is faithful in the least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.

And he said to them, You are they that justify yourselves before men; but God knows your hearts; for that which is high among men is an abomination before God.

The law and the prophets were till John; since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one presses violently into it.

Every one that puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries a woman put away from a husband, commits adultery.

But Abraham said, Son, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus in like manner evil things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in pain.

And besides all this, there is a great chasm fixed between us and you, so that those wishing to pass from hence to you cannot, neither can they pass from thence to us.

for I have five brothers, to testify fully to them, that they may not also come to this place of torment

AND he said to his disciples, It is inevitable that offenses should come; but woe to him by whom they come;

it would be profitable for him if a millstone was placed around his neck, and he was cast into the sea, rather than that he should offend one of these little ones.

but will he not say to him, Prepare something that I may take supper, and gird yourself and wait on me till I eat and drink, and after that do you eat and drink?

And one of them seeing that he was cured, returned, glorifying God with a loud voice,

They eat, they drank, they married, they were married, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed all.

but on the day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and sulphur from heaven, and destroyed all;

In that day let not him that shall be on the house, and his furniture in the house, come down to take it away; and in like manner let not him in the field turn back for things which are behind;

I tell you, on that night two shall be on one bed; one shall be taken and the other left;

AND he spoke also a parable to them, that men ought to pray at all times, and not to faint;

And there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Give me judgment against my adversary.

yet because this widow makes me trouble I will give her judgment, that she may not vex me by her continual coming.

And he also spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

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.

And they brought him also infants, that he should touch them; and the disciples seeing it reproved them.

I tell you truly, that whoever receives not the kingdom of God as a little child, shall by no means enter into it.

And Jesus hearing it, said to him, One thing you yet want; sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven, and come, follow me.

And he said to them, I tell you truly, that there is no one who has left a house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, on account of the kingdom of God,

saying, What do you wish me to do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

And running before, he went up on a sycamore that he might see him; for he was to pass by it.

And when they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh Jerusalem; and they thought that the kingdom of God was immediately to appear.

And he returned, having received the kingdom, and ordered those servants to be called to him to whom he had given the money, that he might know what each one had done.

He said to him, Out of your mouth will I judge you, evil servant. You knew that I am an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow?

And he said to those standing by, Take from him the mina, and give it to him that has ten minas,??25 and they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas,??26 for I tell you, that to every one that has shall be given; but from him that has not, even what he has shall be taken away;

but those my enemies that wished me not to reign over them, bring hither and kill them before me.

And he answered and said to them, I tell you that if these should be silent the stones would cry out.

saying, O, that you had known, even you, and indeed in this your day, the things which are for your peace! But now they are hid from your eyes.

And going into the temple he cast out those that sold,

And they found nothing that they could do; for all the people were attentive to hear him.

But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us; for they are persuaded that John is a prophet.

And at the time he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard; and the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.

But seeing him, the husbandmen reasoned with themselves, saying, This is the heir; let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.

every one that falls on that stone shall be bruised; but on whomsoever it shall fall it shall crush him to atoms.

And the scribes and chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that time; and they feared the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.

And they sent spies to watch him, who pretended to be righteous men, that they might take advantage of his speech, to deliver him to the power and authority of the procurator.

And they asked him saying, Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and respect no person, but teach the way of God in truth.

And some of the Sadducees came forward, who deny that there is a resurrection, and asked him,

saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, that if one's brother dies, having a wife, and dies childless, his brother shall take his wife and raise up children for his brother.

but those who are judged worthy to attain that life, and the resurrection of the dead, neither marry nor are married;

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

And he said to them, How do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

And he said, I tell you truly, that this poor widow has cast in more than all;

AND some speaking of the temple, that it was adorned with beautiful stones and votive offerings, he said,

As to these things which you see, the days will come in which stone shall not be left upon stone that shall not be thrown down.

And he said, See that you be not deceived; for many shall come in my name, saying, I am [Christ], and the time is at hand; go not after them.

But when you see Jerusalem surrounded with encampments, then know that its desolation is at hand.

For these are days of judgment, that all things which are written may be fully accomplished.

when they now put forth, observing you know of yourselves that summer already is nigh;

so, also, when you see all these things occur, know that the kingdom of God is nigh.

I tell you truly, that this generation shall by no means pass away till all these things are accomplished.

Take heed to yourselves, that your hearts be not oppressed with revelling and drunkenness, and worldly cares, and that day come upon you suddenly;

But watch continually, praying that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things which are about to occur, and to stand before the Son of man.

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go, prepare for us the passover, that we may eat.

for I tell you that I will eat it no more till it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

for I tell you that I will not drink of the product of the vine, till the kingdom of God has come.

for the Son of man goes as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed.

But you shall not be so. But let the greater among you be as the younger, and the chief as he that serves.

For which is greater, he that reclines, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines? But I am with you as he that serves.

that you may eat and drink at my table, in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

but I have prayed for you, that your faith may not entirely fail; and when you recover yourself, confirm your brothers.

And he said, I tell you, Peter, a cock shall not crow today, before you shall deny thrice that you know me.

Then he said to them, But now let him that has a purse take it, and a provision sack likewise; and he that has not a sword, let him sell his cloak and buy one.

For I tell you, that this which is written must be fully accomplished in me, And he was numbered with transgressors; for also the things concerning me have an end.

And arriving at the place, he said to them, Pray that you may not enter into trial.

and he said to them, Why do you sleep? Arise, and pray that you may not enter into trial.

And while he was yet speaking, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, came before them, and he approached Jesus to kiss him.

And the Lord turned and looked at Peter; and Peter was reminded of the Lord's word, that he said to him, Before a cock crows to-day you shall deny me thrice;

and blindfolding him they asked him, saying, Prophecy who it is that struck you?

And they accused him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar, saying that he is an anointed king.

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 Pilate and Herod became friends to each other on that day; for they had before been enemies to each other.

said to them, You have brought me this man as one that perverts the people; and behold, having had an examination before you, I have found in this man no cause for the charges which you bring against him,