Do we understand what this means?
'My friend, your sins are forgiven you' (Luke 5:20)
The call of John the Baptist
A baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins (Luke 3:3)
The labourers are few
He felt sorry for the crowds because they were like sheep without a shepherd. (Matthew 9:36)
Talking about Him
‘Your faith deserves it, so let this be done for you.’ (Matthew 9:29)
Who will enter the kingdom of heaven,
Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on rock. (Matthew 7:24)
Jesus and the crowds
‘I feel sorry for all these people; they have been with me for three days now and have nothing to eat.' (Matthew 15:32)
And they left their nets
‘Follow me and I will make you fishers of men.’ (Mt 4:19)
Give the word, and my servant will be healed'
‘Sir, I am not worthy to have you under my roof; just give the word and my servant will be cured' (Mt 8:8)
Hold your heads high
When these things begin to take place, stand erect, hold your heads high, because your liberation is near at hand. (Luke 21:36)
Stay awake
That day will be sprung on you suddenly, like a trap (Luke 21:35)
Blessed are the clean of heart
Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.