Jesus said: Have you never read in the scriptures: “The stone rejected by the builders has become the cornerstone; this is the Lord’s doing and we marvel at it”?

With all my heart I seek you, O God. I treasure your promises in my heart so as not to sin against you.

Jesus said: Anyone who welcomes a little child in my name welcomes me; and anyone who welcomes me, welcomes the one who sent me.

O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.

Jesus said to his disciples: Stand ready, because the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.

Confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed.

Jesus said: Remain in me, as I remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit unless it remains part of the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.

In one of the parables of Jesus, the king said to his servants, “Go to the street corners and invite to the banquet anyone you find.” So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, the bad as well as the good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.