You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the sanctuary that has made the gold sacred?
Understand, O dullest of the people; fools, when will you be wise?
And you say, ‘Whoever swears by the altar is bound by nothing, but whoever swears by the gift that is on the altar is bound by the oath.’
How blind you are! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
For the one who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one Father. For this reason Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,