Tell us, when these things shall be? and what shall be the sign when all these things may be about to have an end?

And when you may hear of wars and rumors of wars, be not disturbed: for it behooves it to be so; but the end is not yet.

And it behooves the gospel first to be preached to all the nations.

And when they may lead you forth, delivering you up, do not be solicitous what you may speak, nor meditate: but whatsoever may be given to you in that hour, speak this: for you are not those speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

And when you may see the abomination of desolation standing where it ought not (let him that readeth know), then let those in Judea fly to the mountains:

and let not the one on the housetop come down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house:

But learn the parable from the fig-tree: when her branches may be now tender, and she may grow out leaves, know that the summer is nigh.

So you also, when you may see these things take place, know that it is already at the doors.

Watch therefore: for you know not when the Lord of the house cometh, late, or at midnight, or at the crowing of the cock, or in the morning;

And it was the passover and feast of unleavened bread after two days. And the high priests and scribes were seeking how they might kill Him, having taken Him by stratagem.

For they said, Not at the feast, lest there shall be an uproar of the people.

And He being in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, He sitting at the table, a woman came having an alabaster box of myrrh of spikenard estimated very valuable; and breaking the alabastar box, she poured it on His head.

And there were certain ones indulging in indignation among themselves (and saying), For what was this loss of the myrrh?

She did what she could: she came aforehand to anoint my body for the burial.

And on the first day of the unleavened bread, when they were accustomed to slay the passover, His disciples say to Him; Where do you wish, that we, having gone away may prepare that you may eat the passover?

whithersoever he may go in, say to the landlord that the Teacher says, Where is my guest chamber where I may eat the passover with my disciples?

And His disciples went out, and came into the city, and found as He said to them, and prepared the passover.

And it being evening, He comes with the twelve.

Truly the Son of man goes, as has been written concerning Him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! It was good for him if that man had never been born.

And they eating, Jesus having taken the bread, blessing it, broke, and gave it to them, and said, Take it: this is my body.

And taking the cup, blessing it, He gave it to them, and all drank of it.

And He said to them, This is my blood, which belongs to the new covenant, which is poured out for many.

Truly I say unto you, That I shall no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I may drink it new in the kingdom of God.

And they having sung a hymn, went out into the Mount of Olives.

And Jesus says to them, You will all be offended, because it has been written, I will smite the Shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

And Peter said to Him, If indeed, all shall be offended, yet not I.

And he continued to say the more positively, If it may behoove me to die with thee, I can never deny thee. And all continued to say likewise.

And He said, Father, Father, all things are possible to thee; take this cup from me; but not what I will, but what thou wilt.

And turning, He found them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy; and they did not know what they might respond to Him.

And He comes the third time, and says to them; Sleep on, and take your rest: it is over; the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners:

Jesus responding said to them, You have come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to take me:

And Peter followed Him a long way off, even into the court of the high priest; and was sitting with the officers, and warming at the fire.

And the high priest rising up in their midst, asked Jesus, saying, Do you respond nothing? what are they witnessing against you?

The high priest tearing his garments, says, Why have we yet need of witnesses?

You heard the blasphemy: what seems to you? And all answered, He is worthy of death.

And he denied, saying, I know not, neither do I understand what you say. And he went out into the portico; and the cock crew.

And the cock crew the second time. And Peter remembered the word which Jesus told him; That, before the cock shall crow twice, thou wilt deny me thrice. And having gone out, he continued to weep.

And Pilate asked Him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And responding He says to him, Thou sayest it.

And Jesus responded nothing at all; so that Pilate marveled.

And the multitude crying out began to ask, as he was always accustomed to do unto them.

And Pilate responding again said to them, Then what do you wish that I shall do unto Him whom you call the King of the Jews.

And they again cried out, Crucify Him.

And Pilate said to them, For what evil hath He done? And they cried out uproariously, Crucify Him.

And they put on Him a purple robe, and having plaited a thorny crown, put it on Him.

And they gave Him myrrhed wine to drink: and He did not take it.

And they crucify Him, and divide His garments, casting the lot upon them, what each one may take.

And it was the third hour, and they crucified Him.

And passing by they continued to blaspheme Him, wagging their heads, and saying, Aha, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

And it being the sixth hour, there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, \i Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

And one running and filling a sponge with vinegar, and reaching it forth on a reed, gave Him drink, saying, Let Him alone, let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.

And it already being evening, since it was the Preparation, which is the day before the Sabbath,

And having purchased linen, and taking Him down, he wrapped Him in the linen, and placed Him in a sepulcher which had been hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher.

And looking up, they see that the stone has already been rolled away: for it was exceedingly great.

And having come to the sepulcher, they saw a young man sitting on the right, clothed in a white robe. And they were affrighted.

And having come out from the sepulcher, they fled; and trembling and ecstasy possessed them, and they said nothing to any one; for they were afraid.