They can teach you how to live intelligently and how to be honest, just, and fair.

My children, listen to what your father teaches you. Pay attention, and you will have understanding.

My child, remember what I say and never forget what I tell you to do.

If people hear my message and do not obey it, I will not judge them. I came, not to judge the world, but to save it.

Those who reject me and do not accept my message have one who will judge them. The words I have spoken will be their judge on the last day!

This is a true saying, to be completely accepted and believed: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. I am the worst of them,

My child, don't forget what I teach you. Always remember what I tell you to do.

My child, pay attention to what I say. Listen to my words.

They will give life and health to anyone who understands them.

Keep their words with you always, locked in your heart.

Never forget these commands that I am giving you today.

Tie them on your arms and wear them on your foreheads as a reminder.

I always do what God commands; I follow his will, not my own desires.

How can young people keep their lives pure? By obeying your commands.

I keep your law in my heart, so that I will not sin against you.

"The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man happens to find a treasure hidden in a field. He covers it up again, and is so happy that he goes and sells everything he has, and then goes back and buys that field.

Mary remembered all these things and thought deeply about them.

So Jesus went back with them to Nazareth, where he was obedient to them. His mother treasured all these things in her heart.

"Don't forget what I am about to tell you! The Son of Man is going to be handed over to the power of human beings."