Thematic Bible: Christ, the man of sorrows


Thematic Bible



When Jesus had said this he was troubled in spirit, and gave witness, saying, Truly I say to you, that one of you will be false to me.

Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.

And looking up to heaven, he took a deep breath, and said to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be open.

And he was very sad in spirit, and said, Why is this generation looking for a sign? truly, I say to you, No sign will be given to this generation.

And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,

And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,




Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain