The Sayings Gospel Q · 9 of 12

Sayings on Humility and Wealth

11. "Whoever exalts themselves will be humbled, and whoever humbles themselves will be exalted."

16. "Someone planning a great dinner invited many guests."

17. "When dinner was ready, they sent their servant to tell the invited guests, 'Come, because it's ready now!'"

18. "One excused himself because of his farm."

19. "Another excused himself because of his business."

21. "The servant went back and told their master all this. Then the master of the house became angry and told the servant, (23) 'Go out to the highways and urge people to come in so that my house may be filled.'"

26. "Whoever doesn't hate father and mother can't be my disciple, and whoever doesn't hate son and daughter can't be my disciple."

27. "Whoever doesn't carry their own cross and follow me can't be my disciple."

33. "Whoever tries to find their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for my sake will find it."

34. "Salt is good, but if it's lost its flavor, how can you get it back?"

35. "It's no good for the soil or the manure pile. It's thrown away."

13. "No one can follow two masters, because they'll either hate one and love the other, or they'll be devoted to one and despise the other. You can't serve both God and Mammon."

16. "The Torah and the prophets were announced until John. Since then, God's reign has been violated, and the violent plunder it."

17. "But it's easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke to drop out of the Torah."

18. "Everyone who divorces his wife and remarries is unfaithful to her, and whoever marries someone who's divorced is unfaithful too."