| A | B |
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| A bushel basket was used for measuring grain and turned over for use as a table | People must let their good works shine in the sight of people |
| A cloak was used for warmth and protection from the elements | Turn over some of your valuable possessions to those in need |
| The people ate very little meat | Prodigal Son |
| "When it is evening, you say,'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.' And in the morning, "It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening." | Watch for the signs of the times |
| Women did not eat with men but rather ate standing while serving them. They kept at a distance from men on the street and were restricted to certain areas of the Temple. | Jesus recognized the dignity of women, related to them publicly, and chose them to be participants in his ministry |
| Social outcasts were labeled as unclean | Jesus seemed to make these people the very center of his message |
| Samaritans occupied Palestine during the Babylonian Captivity and were therefore hated by the Jews | is seen as "good" while the selfishness of the priest is condemned |
| Meals were a sign of unity and friendship | It is not the healthy that need a doctor, but the sick. I did not come to call the virtuous, but sinners |
| They netted such a huge number of fish that their nets began to tear | Do not be afraid; from now on it is men you will catch |
| Jesus was a carpenter of his day | Why do you observe the splinter in your brother's eye and never notice the plank in your own?...Hypocrite |
