"They said to him, 'John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of th
"The day is here! It has come! Doom has burst forth, the rod has budded, arrogance has burst fo
"Jesus answered them, 'It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick'" (Lu
"The Spirit then lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my
"When he had finished speaking he said to Simon, 'Put out into deep water and let down the
"But the house of Israel is not willing to listen to you because they are not willing to listen
" . . . The people were looking for him and when they came to where he was, they tried to keep
"For men are not cast off forever. Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is
"'I tell you the truth,' he continued, 'no prophet is accepted in his home town'
"If you are the Son of God," he said, "throw yourself down from here" (Luke 4:9)