Then the disciples divined that he had been speaking to them about John, the Baptist.

And I brought him to your disciples and they have not been able to cure him."

But whosoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a great millstone had been hanged upon his neck and he be sunk in the depths of the sea.

What does it seem to you? if there be to any man a hundred sheep, and one of them have been led astray, does he not, having left the ninety-nine upon the mountains, having gone, seek the one led astray?

'Verily I say to you, Whatever things ye may bind upon the earth shall be having been bound in the heavens, and whatever things ye may loose on the earth shall be having been loosed in the heavens.

Therefore the kingdom of Heaven has been compared to a certain king who desired to make an accounting with his servants.

and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.

His fellow-servants, therefore, seeing, the things that were done, were grieved exceedingly, - and went and made quite plain to their master all the things which had been done.

'And having been wroth, his lord delivered him to the inquisitors, till he might pay all that was owing to him;

So that they are no longer two, but one flesh. Then let not that which has been joined by God be parted by man.

He saith to them -- 'Moses for your stiffness of heart did suffer you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it hath not been so.

'And I say to you, that, whoever may put away his wife, if not for whoredom, and may marry another, doth commit adultery; and he who did marry her that hath been put away, doth commit adultery.'

But he said to them, "Not everyone can accept this saying but [those] to whom it has been given.

for there are eunuchs which have been born thus from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs of men; and there are eunuchs who have made eunuchs of themselves for the sake of the kingdom of the heavens. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

The young man said to Him, "I have [already] been observing all of these commandments. What do I [still] lack?"

About five he went out again and found still others standing around, and he said to them, 'Why have you been standing here all day doing nothing?'

And they who had been hired at five o'clock came and received twenty cents each.

But when those came who had been hired first, they thought that they would receive more; and they received each one a denarius.

"These last fellows worked only one hour, but you paid them the same as us, and we've been working all day, enduring the scorching heat!'

He said to them, "You will indeed drink my cup, but to sit at my right hand and at my left is not mine to grant, but [is] for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father."

and having been moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.

This took place for the fulfilment of what had been spoken by the prophet,

and he saith to them, 'It hath been written, My house a house of prayer shall be called, but ye did make it a den of robbers.'

And Jesus in answer said to them, Truly I say to you, If you have faith, without doubting, not only may you do what has been done to the fig-tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and put into the sea, it will be done.

and if we say 'a human origin' we have the people to fear, for they all hold John to have been a Prophet."

Jesus says to them, Did you never see in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has been made the chief stone of the building: this was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

And he sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the wedding celebration, and they did not want to come.

Again he sent out other servants, with orders to say to the guests, See, I have made ready my feast: my oxen and my fat beasts have been put to death, and all things are ready: come to the feast.

Then he said to his slaves, 'The wedding celebration is ready, but those who had been invited were not worthy.

The crowds, who had been listening to him, were greatly struck with his teaching.

But the Pharisees, hearing how the mouths of the Sadducees had been stopped, came together;

Now the Pharisees having been gathered together, Jesus interrogated them, saying,

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faith. These things should have been done without neglecting the others.

“Woe to you, [self-righteous] scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which look beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and everything unclean.

If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

that upon you may come all the righteous blood which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just to the blood of Zachariah, the son of Barachiah, whom you slew between the temple and the altar.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who have been sent to her. How often I wanted to gathered thy children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and ye would not.

Behold, your house has been left to you desolate

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

And if those days had not been made short there would have been no salvation for any, but because of the saints those days will be made short.

But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.

Who, then is that trustworthy, careful servant, who has been placed by his master over his household, to give them their food at the proper time?

"But if that wicked servant says to himself, "My master has been delayed,'

the master of that servant will arrive on a day when he is not expecting him and at an hour of which he has not been informed;

And, at midnight, an outcry hath been made - Lo! the bridegroom! Be going forth to meet him!

Straight away he who had been given the five talents went and did trade with them, and made five more.

In the same way he who had been given the two got two more.

The one who had been given five talents came bringing another five and reported, 'Master, you entrusted me with five talents. Look, I have earned five more with them.'

His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

and having been afraid, having gone away, I hid thy talent in the earth; lo, thou hast thine own!

'Then shall the king say to those on his right hand, Come ye, the blessed of my Father, inherit the reign that hath been prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

Then he will also say to those on [his] left, 'Depart from me, [you] accursed ones, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!

And Jesus having been in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

For this could have been sold for a large sum and given to the poor!"

The Son of Man is going just as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if that man had not been born."

For this is my blood, that of the new covenant, having been poured out for many, for the remission of sins.

then saith Jesus to them, 'All ye shall be stumbled at me this night; for it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad;

But after I have been resurrected, I will go ahead of you to Galilee.”

And he comes to the disciples and finds them sleeping, and says to Peter, Thus ye have not been able to watch one hour with me?

And He came [back] again and found them asleep, because they had not been able to keep their eyes open.

Then said Jesus to the crowds, "Have you come out as if to fight with a robber, with swords and bludgeons to apprehend me? Day after day I have been sitting teaching in the Temple, and you did not arrest me.

But all this hath been done, that the Scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

saying, "Prophesy to us, you 'Christ.' Tell us who hit you?" [Note: By this time Jesus had been blindfolded. See Mark 14:65].

And having been morning, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, to kill him:

Then [when] Judas, the one who had betrayed him, saw that he had been condemned, he regretted [what he had done] [and] returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and elders,

So, they conferred together [and decided] to buy "The Potter's Field" with the money [Note: This was probably an abandoned field where clay had been obtained for making pottery], for use in burying people who were not from the local area.

(For this reason that field has been called the Field of Blood until today.)

Then what was spoken by the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled, who said, "And they took the thirty silver coins, the price of the one who had been priced, [on] whom a price had been set by the sons of Israel,

Now during a feast the governor had been accustomed to release to the crowd one prisoner whom they wanted.

they therefore having been gathered together, Pilate said to them, 'Whom will ye I shall release to you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?'

(He knew quite well that Jesus had been delivered up out of envy.

While he was still on the Bench, his wife sent this message to him--"Do not have anything to do with that good man, for I have been very unhappy to-day in a dream on account of him."

they gave him some wine to drink which had been mixed with gall; but after tasting it, Jesus refused to drink it.

And they set above his head his accusation, having been written: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And the robbers also who had been crucified with him cast the same reproaches on him.

and the sepulchers were opened, and many bodies of the sanctified who have been asleep arose.

The Roman Captain, and the men with him who were watching Jesus, on seeing the earthquake and all that was happening, became greatly frightened and exclaimed: "This must indeed have been God's Son!"

There were many women there, watching from a distance, who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee and had been attending on him.

And, when, evening, arrived, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, whose name was Joseph, who also, himself, had been discipled unto Jesus.

And put it in the resting-place which had been cut out of the rock for himself; and after rolling a great stone to the door of it he went away.

saying - Sir! we have been put in mind that, that deceiver, said, while yet living, - After three days, will I, arise.

Therefore give orders that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come [and] steal him and tell the people, 'He has been raised from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

Now there had been a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and went and rolled the boulder back and remained sitting upon it.

And the messenger answering said to the women, 'Fear not ye, for I have known that Jesus, who hath been crucified, ye seek;

He is not here, for he has been raised, just as he said. Come, see the place where he was lying.

And go quickly, tell his disciples, 'He has been raised from the dead, and behold, he is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there.' Behold, I have told you."

Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and showed to the chief priests all the things that had been done.

and having been gathered together with the elders, counsel also having taken, they gave much money to the soldiers,

And they took the money and did as they had been taught. And this report is current among the Jews until this day.

And Jesus approached [and] spoke to them, saying, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.