For no one can lay any foundation other than what is being laid, which is Jesus Christ.

Instead I subdue my body and make it my slave, so that after preaching to others I myself will not be disqualified.

For one person is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, and another the message of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

– though mine too are significant. ¹  If someone thinks he has good reasons to put confidence in human credentials, ²  I have more:

nor to seek glory from people, either from you or from others,

Then ¹  another angel came out of the temple in heaven, and he too had a sharp sickle.

But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer. ¹  But whoever strikes you on the ²  right cheek, turn the other to him as well.

Then he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out and it was restored, ¹  as healthy as the other.

Other ¹  seeds fell on rocky ground ²  where they did not have much soil. They sprang up quickly because the soil was not deep. ³ 

But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.

He presented them with another parable: ¹  “The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.

Now I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except for immorality, and marries another commits adultery.”

And about five o’clock that afternoon ¹  he went out and found others standing around, and said to them, ‘Why are you standing here all day without work?’

A ¹  very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.

They said to him, “He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest.”

The ¹  one with the two talents also came and said, ‘Sir, you entrusted two talents to me. See, I have gained two more.’

When ¹  he went out to the gateway, another slave girl ²  saw him and said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.”

“He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down ¹  now from the cross, we will believe in him!

Now after the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

Other seed fell on rocky ground ¹  where it did not have much soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep. ²