Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leather belt about his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.

Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.

And every man who hears these sayings of mine, and does not do them, will be compared to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand.

And behold, a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, after coming from behind, touched the edge of his garment.

And when the blade sprouted and produced fruit, then the tares also appeared.

And having answered, Jesus said to him, Blessed are thou, Simon Bar-jonah, because flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father in the heavens.

And I also say to thee, that thou are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

Hear ye another parable. There was a certain man who was a house-ruler, who planted a vineyard, and placed a hedge around it, and dug a winepress in it, and built a tower, and leased it to farmers, and went on a journey.

Jesus says to them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone that those who build rejected, this came to be in the head of the corner. This happened from Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes?

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the sepulchers of the righteous,

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

so that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed on behalf of many for remission of sins.

But finally two FALSE witnesses having come, they said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it by three days.

saying, I sinned, having betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is it to us? See thou to it.

And after taking the silver pieces, the chief priests said, It is not permitted to put them into the treasury, since it is a price of blood.

Therefore that field was called the field of blood, to this day.

And when Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but rather an uproar was developing, after taking water, he washed his hands in front of the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man. See ye to it.

And having answered, all the people said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

and saying, Thou who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save thyself. If thou are the Son of God, come down from the cross.