1And he said to his disciples, It is necessary for causes of trouble to come about, but unhappy is he by whom they come.
2It would be well for him if a great stone was put round his neck and he was dropped into the sea, before he made trouble for any of these little ones.
3Give attention to yourselves: if your brother does wrong, say a sharp word to him; and if he has sorrow for his sin, let him have forgiveness.
4And if he does you wrong seven times in a day, and seven times comes to you and says, I have regret for what I have done; let him have forgiveness.
5And the twelve said to the Lord, Make our faith greater.
6And the Lord said, If your faith was only as great as a grain of mustard seed, you might say to this tree, Be rooted up and planted in the sea; and it would be done.
7But which of you, having a servant who is ploughing or keeping sheep, will say to him, when he comes in from the field, Come now and be seated and have a meal,
