- But when he heard this, he said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.”
- Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.
- Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. You received without payment; give without payment.
- Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
- Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. And even the hairs of your head are all counted. So do not be afraid; you are of more value than many sparrows.
- Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
- And whoever does not take up the cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
- Those who find their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.
- Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.
- Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
- How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath.
- Therefore I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
- Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
- I tell you, on the day of judgment you will have to give an account for every careless word you utter.
- As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the lure of wealth choke the word, and it yields nothing.
- He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
- And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
- I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
- For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.
- For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
- While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud a voice said, “This is my Son, the Beloved; with him I am well pleased; listen to him!”
- He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.”
- If another member of the church sins against you, go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone. If the member listens to you, you have regained that one.
- If the member refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if the offender refuses to listen even to the church, let such a one be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.
- For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.
Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times.”See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.Next verse!With image