1 And he told them a parable to
2 saying, “There was a certain judge in a certain town who did not fear God and did not respect people.
3 And there was a widow in that town, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary!’
4 And he was not willing for a time, but after these
5 yet because this widow is causing trouble for me, I will grant her justice, so that she does not wear me down in the end
6 And the Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge is saying!
7 And will not God surely
8 I tell you that
9 And he also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and looked down on
10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
11 The Pharisee stood
12 I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of all that I get.’
13 But the tax collector, standing far away, did not want even to raise his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than that one! For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
15 Now they were bringing even
16 But Jesus called them to himself, saying, “Allow the children to come to me, and do not forbid them,
17 Truly I say to you, whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a young child will never enter into it.”
18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying, “Good Teacher,
19 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one
20 You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.’ ”
21 And he said, “All these I have observed from
22 And
23 But
24 And
25 For it is easier
26 So those who heard
27 But he said, “
28 And Peter said, “Behold, we have left
29 And he said to them, “Truly I say to you that there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children on account of the kingdom of God,
30 who will not receive many times more in this time and in the age to come, eternal life.”
31 And taking aside the twelve, he said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written by the prophets with reference to the Son of Man will be accomplished.
32 For he will be handed over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and mistreated and spit on,
33 and
34 And they understood none of these
35 Now it happened that as he drew near to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting on the side of the road begging.
36 And
37 And they told him, “Jesus the Nazarene is passing by.”
38 And he called out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
39 And those who were in front rebuked him, that he should be silent, but he cried out
40 So Jesus stopped
41 “What do you want me to do for you?” And he said, “Lord, that I may regain
42 And Jesus said to him, “Regain
43 And immediately he regained