Parabolic Sayings Before the Parables of the Kingdom
From the Gospel of Mark
"I will make you fishers of men" (1:17).
"Those who are well do not need a doctor, only those who are sick" (2:17).
“Are the wedding guests able to fast while the bridegroom is still with them?" (2:19).
"Nobody puts new wine into old wineskins" (2:22).
"If a kingdom be divided against itself, it is not possible for that kingdom to stand" (3:24).
"If a house be divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand" (3:25).
"He looked over the people who were sitting around him and said, `Look, here are my mother and my brothers"' (3:34).