Jesus said to the Apostles: “Who among you would say to your servant who has just come in from plowing or tending sheep in the field, ‘Come here immediately and take your place at table’?

Love justice, you who judge the earth;/ think of the Lord in goodness,/ and seek him in integrity of heart;/ Because he is found by those who test him not,/ and he manifests himself to those who do not disbelieve him./ For perverse counsels separate a man from God,/ and his power, put to the proof, rebukes the foolhardy;/ Because into a soul that plots evil, wisdom enters not,/ nor dwells she in a body under debt of sin./ For the holy Spirit of discipline flees deceit/ and withdraws from senseless counsels;/ and when injustice occurs it is rebuked./ For wisdom is a kindly spirit,/ yet she acquits not the blasphemer of his guilty lips;/ Because God is the witness of his inmost self/ and the sure observer of his heart/ and the listener to his tongue./ For the Spirit of the Lord fills the world,/ is all-embracing, and knows what man says.

Jesus said to his disciples, “Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the one through whom they occur.

The angel brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing out from beneath the threshold of the temple toward the east, for the façade of the temple was toward the east; the water flowed down from the southern side of the temple, south of the altar.

Brothers and sisters: You are God’s building.

Since the Passover of the Jews was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Brothers and sisters: Greet Prisca and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus, who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I am grateful but also all the churches of the Gentiles; greet also the Church at their house.

Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, make friends for yourselves with dishonest wealth, so that when it fails, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.

I myself am convinced about you, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and able to admonish one another.

Jesus said to his disciples, “A rich man had a steward who was reported to him for squandering his property.