8 Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of Man also confess before the angels of God.
9 But he who denieth me before men, shall be denied before the angels of God.
10 Now his disciples knew that he said this, because they had spoken evil against him before the people; for they were afraid to confess him before men.
11 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, He knoweth our hearts, and he speaketh to our condemnation, and we shall not be forgiven. But he answered them, and said unto them,
12 Whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of Man, and repenteth, it shall be forgiven him; but unto him who blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him.
13 And again I say unto you, They shall bring you unto the synagogues, and before magistrates, and powers, When they do this, take ye no thought how, or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say;
14 For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
15 And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
16 And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge, or a divider over you?
17 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
18 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully;
