Then having come near, his disciples said to him, Know thou that the Pharisees were offended when they heard the saying?
But the wisdom from above is indeed first pure, then peaceful, meek, easily entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and non-hypocritical.
to whom we yielded in subjection not even for an hour, so that the truth of the good-news might continue with you.
giving not one cause of stumbling in anything, so that the ministry may not be criticized,
But, so that we might not offend them, after going to the sea, cast a hook. And take up the first fish coming up, and having opened its mouth, thou will find a four-drachma coin. After taking that, give thou to them for me and thee
And blessed is he, whoever will not be caused to stumble by me.
Not that which enters into the mouth defiles the man, but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles the man.
But having answered, he said, Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant, will be uprooted.