1And rising up, he went from there into the area of Judea beyond the Jordan. And again, the crowd came together before him. And just as he was accustomed to do, again he taught them.stylusJohn 10:40, John 10:40, Mark 4:2, Mark 4:2, Mark 6:342And approaching, the Pharisees questioned him, testing him: “Is it lawful for a man to dismiss his wife?”stylus1 Corinthians 7:10, 1 Corinthians 7:11, 1 Corinthians 7:10, 1 Corinthians 7:11, Luke 11:533But in response, he said to them, “What did Moses instruct you?”stylusGalatians 4:21, Isaiah 8:20, Galatians 4:21, Isaiah 8:20, Luke 10:254And they said, “Moses gave permission to write a bill of divorce and to dismiss her.”stylusDeuteronomy 24:1, Deuteronomy 24:4, Deuteronomy 24:1, Deuteronomy 24:4, Matthew 5:315But Jesus responded by saying: “It was due to the hardness of your heart that he wrote that precept for you.stylusMatthew 19:8, Matthew 19:8, Acts 7:51, Nehemiah 9:26, Nehemiah 9:166But from the beginning of creation, God made them male and female.stylusGenesis 1:27, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 1:17Because of this, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife.stylusGenesis 2:24, Genesis 2:24, Matthew 19:5, Matthew 19:6, Matthew 19:58And these two shall be one in flesh. And so, they are now, not two, but one flesh.stylusEphesians 5:28, Ephesians 5:28, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:24, 1 Corinthians 6:169Therefore, what God has joined together, let no man separate.”stylusRomans 7:1, Romans 7:3, Romans 7:1, Romans 7:3, 1 Chronicles 7:1010And again, in the house, his disciples questioned him about the same thing.stylusMark 9:33, Mark 9:33, Mark 9:28, Mark 4:10, Mark 9:2811And he said to them: “Whoever dismisses his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.stylusMatthew 5:31, Matthew 5:32, Matthew 19:9, Matthew 5:31, Matthew 5:3212And if a wife dismisses her husband, and is married to another, she commits adultery.”stylus1 Corinthians 7:11, 1 Corinthians 7:11, 1 Corinthians 7:13, 1 Corinthians 7:1313And they brought to him the little children, so that he might touch them. But the disciples admonished those who brought them.stylusMatthew 19:13, Matthew 19:15, Matthew 19:13, Matthew 19:15, Luke 18:1514But when Jesus saw this, he took offense, and he said to them: “Allow the little ones to come to me, and do not prohibit them. For of such as these is the kingdom of God.stylusMatthew 19:14, Matthew 18:10, Matthew 19:14, Matthew 18:10, Matthew 18:415Amen I say to you, whoever will not accept the kingdom of God like a little child, will not enter into it.”stylusMatthew 18:3, Matthew 18:3, Luke 18:17, Luke 18:17, John 3:316And embracing them, and laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.stylusIsaiah 40:11, Mark 9:36, Isaiah 40:11, Mark 9:36, Genesis 48:1417And when he had departed on the way, a certain one, running up and kneeling before him, asked him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do, so that I may secure eternal life?”stylusMatthew 19:16, Matthew 19:30, Matthew 19:16, Matthew 19:30, Luke 18:1818But Jesus said to him, “Why call me good? No one is good except the one God.stylusMatthew 19:17, Luke 18:19, Matthew 19:17, Luke 18:19, 1 John 4:1619You know the precepts: “Do not commit adultery. Do not kill. Do not steal. Do not speak false testimony. Do not deceive. Honor your father and mother.”stylusExodus 20:12, Exodus 20:17, Exodus 20:12, Exodus 20:17, Romans 13:920But in response, he said to him, “Teacher, all these I have observed from my youth.”stylusEzekiel 33:31, Ezekiel 33:32, Ezekiel 33:31, Ezekiel 33:32, 2 Timothy 3:521Then Jesus, gazing at him, loved him, and he said to him: “One thing is lacking to you. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.”stylusRevelation 2:4, Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:21, Revelation 2:4, Matthew 6:1922But he went away grieving, having been greatly saddened by the word. For he had many possessions.stylus1 John 2:15, 1 John 2:16, 1 John 2:15, 1 John 2:16, 1 Timothy 6:923And Jesus, looking around, said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the kingdom of God!”stylus1 Corinthians 1:26, 1 Corinthians 1:26, Luke 18:24, Mark 3:5, James 2:524And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus, answering again, said to them: “Little sons, how difficult it is for those who trust in money to enter into the kingdom of God!stylusJames 5:1, James 5:3, James 5:1, James 5:3, Proverbs 11:2825It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for the rich to enter into the kingdom of God.”stylusMatthew 19:24, Matthew 19:25, Matthew 19:24, Matthew 19:25, Luke 18:2526And they wondered even more, saying among themselves, “Who, then, can be saved?”stylusActs 16:31, Acts 16:31, Mark 6:51, Mark 7:37, 2 Corinthians 11:2327And Jesus, gazing at them, said: “With men it is impossible; but not with God. For with God all things are possible.”stylusMatthew 19:26, Matthew 19:26, Jeremiah 32:27, Jeremiah 32:27, Job 42:228And Peter began to say to him, “Behold, we have left all things and have followed you.”stylusMatthew 19:27, Matthew 19:30, Matthew 19:27, Matthew 19:30, Luke 18:2829In response, Jesus said: “Amen I say to you, There is no one who has left behind house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or land, for my sake and for the Gospel,stylus1 Corinthians 9:23, 1 Corinthians 9:23, Matthew 5:10, Matthew 5:11, Matthew 5:1030who will not receive one hundred times as much, now in this time: houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and land, with persecutions, and in the future age eternal life.stylusLuke 18:30, Philippians 3:8, Luke 18:30, Philippians 3:8, 2 Corinthians 6:1031But many of the first shall be last, and the last shall be first.”stylusMatthew 19:30, Matthew 19:30, Luke 13:30, Matthew 20:16, Luke 13:3032Now they were on the way ascending to Jerusalem. And Jesus went ahead of them, and they were astonished. And those following him were afraid. And again, taking aside the twelve, he began to tell them what was about to happen to him.stylusMatthew 20:17, Matthew 20:19, Matthew 20:17, Matthew 20:19, Luke 9:5133“For behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be handed over to the leaders of the priests, and to the scribes, and the elders. And they will condemn him to death, and they will hand him over to the Gentiles.stylusMatthew 27:2, Matthew 27:2, Matthew 20:17, Matthew 20:19, Matthew 16:2134And they will mock him, and spit on him, and scourge him, and put him to death. And on the third day, he will rise again.”stylusMatthew 16:21, Mark 14:65, Matthew 26:67, Matthew 16:21, Mark 14:6535And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, drew near to him, saying, “Teacher, we wish that whatever we will ask, you would do for us.”stylusMatthew 20:20, Matthew 20:28, Matthew 20:20, Matthew 20:28, 2 Samuel 14:436But he said to them, “What do you want me to do for you?”stylusJohn 15:7, 1 Kings 3:5, 1 Kings 3:15, John 15:7, 1 Kings 3:537And they said, “Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right and the other at your left, in your glory.”stylusMatthew 19:28, Matthew 19:28, Mark 16:19, Psalms 110:1, Luke 24:2638But Jesus said to them: “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink from the chalice from which I drink, or to be baptized with the baptism with which I am to be baptized?”stylusLuke 12:50, Luke 12:50, John 18:11, John 18:11, Psalms 75:839But they said to him, “We can.” Then Jesus said to them: “Indeed, you shall drink from the chalice, from which I drink; and you shall be baptized with the baptism, with which I am to be baptized.stylusRevelation 1:9, Acts 12:2, Revelation 1:9, Acts 12:2, Matthew 10:2540But to sit at my right, or at my left, is not mine to give to you, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared.”stylusMatthew 20:23, Matthew 25:34, Matthew 20:23, Matthew 25:34, John 17:2441And the ten, upon hearing this, began to be indignant toward James and John.stylusProverbs 13:10, Romans 12:10, Philippians 2:3, Proverbs 13:10, Romans 12:1042But Jesus, calling them, said to them: “You know that those who seem to be leaders among the Gentiles dominate them, and their leaders exercise authority over them.stylus1 Peter 5:3, 1 Peter 5:3, Luke 22:25, Luke 22:25, Matthew 20:2543But it is not to be this way among you. Instead, whoever would become greater shall be your minister;stylusMatthew 23:8, Matthew 23:12, Matthew 23:8, Matthew 23:12, Matthew 20:2644and whoever will be first among you shall be the servant of all.stylus45So, too, the Son of man has not come so that they would minister to him, but so that he would minister and would give his life as a redemption for many.”stylusMatthew 20:28, Matthew 20:28, Philippians 2:5, Philippians 2:8, Philippians 2:546And they went to Jericho. And as he was setting out from Jericho with his disciples and a very numerous multitude, Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, a blind man, sat begging beside the way.stylusLuke 18:35, Luke 19:1, Luke 18:35, Luke 19:1, Matthew 20:2947And when he had heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and to say, “Jesus, Son of David, take pity on me.”stylusMark 1:24, Mark 1:24, Matthew 9:27, Matthew 9:27, Revelation 22:1648And many admonished him to be quiet. But he cried out all the more, “Son of David, take pity on me.”stylusMark 7:26, Mark 7:29, Psalms 62:12, Matthew 19:13, Luke 18:149And Jesus, standing still, instructed him to be called. And they called the blind man, saying to him: “Be at peace. Arise. He is calling you.”stylusLuke 18:40, Matthew 20:32, Matthew 20:34, Luke 18:40, Matthew 20:3250And casting aside his garment, he leapt up and went to him.stylusPhilippians 3:7, Philippians 3:9, Philippians 3:7, Philippians 3:9, Hebrews 12:151And in response, Jesus said to him, “What do you want, that I should do for you?” And the blind man said to him, “Master, that I may see.”stylusLuke 18:41, Luke 18:43, Luke 18:41, Luke 18:43, Matthew 7:752Then Jesus said to him, “Go, your faith has made you whole.” And immediately he saw, and he followed him on the way.stylusMatthew 9:22, Matthew 9:22, Luke 7:50, Mark 5:34, Mark 8:25