Philosophical Sayings

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.

Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.

My kingdom is not of this world.

If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.

So the last will be first, and the first will be last.

The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away.

Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.

The kingdom of God is within you.

It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

If you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.

No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.

For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.

But many who are first will be last, and many who are last will be first.

The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!

For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.