Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, and went away to follow Him.

And they began laughing at Him. But putting them all outside, He *took along the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and *entered the room where the child was in bed.

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’; and, ‘The one who speaks evil of father or mother, is certainly to be put to death’;

but you say, ‘If a person says to his father or his mother, whatever I have that would help you is Corban (that is, given to God),’

you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother;

For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels.”

And He asked his father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he said, “From childhood.

Immediately the boy’s father cried out and said, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”

For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother,

You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not give false testimony, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.’”

Jesus said, “Truly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or farms, for My sake and for the gospel’s sake,

Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David; Hosanna in the highest!”

And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you for your offenses.

[But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your offenses.” ]

And brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.

But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.

And He was saying, “Abba! Father! All things are possible for You; remove this cup from Me; yet not what I will, but what You will.”

And they *compelled a passer-by coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), to carry His cross.