- "If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all." 9:35
- When Jesus lists the Ten Commandments, he only mentions five -- the humanistic ones that make no mention
of God. He also gives one that is not included in the so-called Ten Commandments: "defraud not."
10:19
- Pay your taxes. Keep state and church separate. 12:14-17
- "Love thy neighbor as thyself." 12:31
- From his comments on the widow's mites, it appears that Jesus favored progressive taxation. 12:41-43