And Jesusansweredhim, "Simon,I havesomethingto sayto you." And he replied,"Sayit, Teacher."
Then he said,"I have something[to say] to you." And she said,"Speak."
"They cometo you as peoplecome,and sitbeforeyou [as] My peopleand hearyour words,but they do not dothem, for they dothe lustfuldesires[expressed] by their mouth,[and] their heartgoesaftertheir gain.
"'A sonhonors[his] father,and a servanthis master.Then ifI am a father,whereis My honor?And ifI am a master,whereis My respect?'saysthe LORDof hoststo you, O priestswho despiseMy name.But you say,'Howhave we despisedYour name?'
ImmediatelyJudas wentto Jesusand said,"Hail,Rabbi!"and kissedHim.
"Manywill sayto Me on that day,'Lord,Lord,did we not prophesyin Your name,and in Your namecastout demons,and in Your nameperformmanymiracles?'
A rulerquestionedHim, saying,"GoodTeacher,whatshall I doto inheriteternallife?"
But Jesus,awareof their reasonings,answeredand saidto them, "Whyare you reasoningin your hearts?
And Jesusansweredand saidto them, "[It is] not thosewho are wellwho needa physician,but thosewho are sick.
But He knewwhat they were thinking,and He saidto the manwith the witheredhand,"Getup and comeforward!"And he gotup and cameforward.
Nowwhen the Phariseewho had invitedHim sawthis, he saidto himself,"Ifthis manwere a prophetHe would knowwhoand what sort of personthiswomanis whois touchingHim, that she is a sinner."
"A moneylenderhadtwodebtors:oneowedfive hundreddenarii,and the otherfifty.
"You callMe Teacherand Lord;and you are right,for [so] I am.
Jesusknewthat they wishedto questionHim, and He saidto them, "Are you deliberatingtogetheraboutthis,that I said,'A little while,and you will not seeMe, and againa little while,and you will seeMe'?
"Nowwe know that You knowall things,and havenoneedfor anyoneto questionYou; by thiswe believethat You camefrom God."
this mancameto Jesus by nightand saidto Him, "Rabbi,we knowthat You have comefrom God[as] a teacher;for no onecandothesesignsthat You dounlessGodis with him."
