“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

Then He said to him, “A certain man gave a great supper and invited many,

And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together, journeyed to a far country, and there wasted his possessions with prodigal living.

“But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

So he answered and said to his father, ‘Lo, these many years I have been serving you; I never transgressed your commandment at any time; and yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might make merry with my friends.

But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

who shall not receive many times more in this present time, and in the age to come eternal life.”

And as He went, many spread their clothes on the road.

And He said: “Take heed that you not be deceived. For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time has drawn near.’ Therefore do not go after them.

And many other things they blasphemously spoke against Him.

Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly glad; for he had desired for a long time to see Him, because he had heard many things about Him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by Him.

Then he questioned Him with many words, but He answered him nothing.