Let us rejoice and triumph and give him the glory; For the marriage of the Lamb is come, And his bride has made herself ready,

but glory and honor and peace to every man who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile.

If any one is ready to serve me, let him follow me; and where I am there shall my servant be also. If any man is ready to serve me, him will my Father honor.

Receive him then in the Lord with all joy, and hold in honor men like him;

Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.

Remember your leaders, the men who spoke the message of God to you; consider the issue of their lives, and imitate their faith.

Esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. Live in peace among yourselves.

and he began to teach in their synagogues, and was glorified by all.

Then many spread their cloaks on the road, and others, soft leafy branches, which they had cut from the fields;

So they led it to Jesus, and, after throwing their outer garments on the colt, they placed Jesus on it.

and taking branches from the palm trees went out to meet him, shouting, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who cometh in the name of the Lord. Even Israel's King!"

And I heard every created thing that is in heaven, or on earth, or beneath the earth, or on the sea, and all things that are in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne, And to the Lamb, Be the blessing and the honor, And the glory and the power, Forever and ever!"

Do not reprimand an aged man, but continue pleading with him as if he were your father. Treat the young men as brothers, the older women as mothers, the younger women as sisters in all purity.

Then he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was always obedient to them. But his mother kept treasuring up all these incidents in her hearts.

Now there stood near the cross of Jesus, his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother, and standing near her the disciple whom he loved, he said to his mother, "Woman behold your son."

"How can you believe when you receive glory from, one another, and have no desire for the glory which comes from the only God?