'And1again5Jesus4spoke6to them9in7parables,8saying,10 “The2kingdom3of heaven5may be compared1to a king7who8gave9a wedding feast10for12his13son,12 and1sent2his5servants4to call6those7who were invited8to9the10wedding feast,11but12they would14not13come.15 Again1he sent2other3servants,4saying,5‘Tell6those7who are invited,8“See,9I have prepared13my12dinner,11my16oxen15and17myfat [calves]19have been slaughtered,20and21everything22isready.23Come24to25the26wedding feast.”’27 But2they1paid no attention3andwent off,4one5to7his9farm,10another11to13his16business,15 while2the1rest3seized4his7servants,6treated [them] shamefully,8and9killed [them].10 The2king3was angry,4and5he sent6his9troops8anddestroyed10those13murderers12and14burned18their17city.16 Then1he said2to4his5servants,4‘The6wedding feast8is10ready,9but12those11invited13were15not14worthy.16 Go1therefore2to3the4main roads5and8invite12to13the14wedding feast15as many as910you find.’11 And1those5servants4went out2into6the7roads8andgathered9all10whom11they found,12both14bad13and15good.16So17the19wedding hall20was filled with18guests.21 But2when1the3king4came in1to look at5the6guests,7he saw8there9a man10who had12no11wedding14garment.13 And1he said2to him,3‘Friend,4how5didyou get in6here7without89a wedding11garment?’10And13he12was speechless.14 Then1the2king3said4to the5attendants,6‘Bind7him8hand11and10foot9andcast12him13into14the17outer18darkness.16In that place there19will be20weeping22and23gnashing25of teeth.’27 For2many1are3called,4but6few5arechosen.”7 Then1the3Pharisees4went2andplotted56how7to entangle9him8in10hiswords.11 And1they sent2their3disciples5to him,6along with7the8Herodians,9saying,10“Teacher,11we know12that13you are15true14and16teach23the17way18of God20truthfully,2122and24you27donot25care26about28anyone’s29opinion,for31you are32not30swayed32by33appearances.35 Tell1us,3then,2what4you5think.6Is it lawful7to pay8taxes9to Caesar,10or11not?”12 But2Jesus,4aware of1their7malice,6said,8“Why9put11me10to the test,11you hypocrites?12 Show1me2the3coin4for the5tax.”6And8they7brought9him10a denarius.11 And1[Jesus] said2to them,3“Whose4likeness6and8inscription10isthis?”7 They said,1“Caesar’s.”3Then4he said5to them,6“Therefore8render7to Caesar11the things9that areCaesar’s,10and12to God17the things13that areGod’s.”15 When they heard2it,they marveled.3And4they left5him6andwent away.7 The3same2day4Sadducees7came5to him,6who say8thatthere is10no9resurrection,11and12they asked13him14a question, saying,1“Teacher,2Moses3said,4‘If5a man6dies7having9no8children,10his14brother13must marry11the15[widow]16and18raise up19offspring20for22his23brother.’22 Now2there were1seven5brothers6among3us.4The8first9married10anddied,11and12having14no13offspring15left16his19wife18to21his22brother.21 So1too2the3second4and5third,7down to8the9seventh.10 After1them all,3the5woman6died.4 In1the2resurrection,3therefore,4of the6seven,7whose5wife9will she be?8For11they12all10had12her.”13 But2Jesus4answered1them,6“You are wrong,7becauseyou know9neither8the10Scriptures11nor12the13power14of God.16 For2in1the3resurrection4they6neither5marry6nor7are given in marriage,8but9are15like10angels11in12heaven.14 And2asfor1the3resurrection4of the5dead,6have you8not7read8what was said910to you11by12God:14 ‘I1am2the3God4of Abraham,5and6the7God8of Isaac,9and10the11God12of Jacob’?13He is15not14God17of the dead,18but19of the living.”20 And1when2the3crowd4heard2it,they were astonished5at6his9teaching.8 But2whenthe1Pharisees3heard4that5he had silenced6the7Sadducees,8they gathered9together.101112 And1one3of4them,5a lawyer,6asked [him] a question2to test7him.8 “Teacher,1which2is thegreat4commandment3in5the6Law?”7 And2he1said3to him,4“You shall love5the Lord6your9God8with10all11your14heart13and15with16all17your20soul19and21with22all23your26mind.25 This1is2the3great4and5first6commandment.7 And2a second1islike3it:4You shall love5your8neighbor7as9yourself.10 On1these2two4commandments5depend9all6the7Law8and10the11Prophets.”12 Now2while1the3Pharisees4were gathered together,1Jesus8asked5them6a question, saying,1“What2doyou3think4about5the6Christ?7Whose8son9is he?”10They said11to him,12“[The son] of David.”1314 He said1to them,2“How3is itthen4thatDavid,5in6the Spirit,7calls8him9Lord,10saying,11 ‘The Lord2said1to4my5Lord,4“Sit6at7my9right hand,8until10I put12your15enemies14under16your19feet”’?18 If1then2David3calls4him5Lord,6how7is he10his9son?”8 And1no one2was able3to answer4him5a word,6nor7from10that11day13didanyone9dare8to ask14him15any more16questions.