and he began to explain to them that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests, and the Scribes, and be put to death, and after two days rise again.

So they asked him, "How is it that the Scribes say that Elijah must first come?"

"O unbelieving generation!" replied Jesus; "how long must I be with you? How long must I be patient with you? Bring him to me."

So he sat down and called the Twelve, and said to them, "If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all, and the servant of all."

As he started to go forth into the road, a man came running up to him, and knelt down before him. "Good Teacher," he asked, "what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars do not be dismayed, such things must come, but the end is not yet.

"You yourselves must be on your guard. They will hand you over to the courts, and you will be flogged on the synagogues; and you will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, to witness to them for me.

But the gospel must first be proclaimed to all the nations.

But Peter kept protesting passionately, "Though I must die with you, I will not disown you!" And they all kept saying the same.