and the daughter of her (of Herodias) having come in and danced, and having pleased Herod and those who sat with the king, he said to the maiden, Ask of me whatever thou may want, and I will give to thee.

And having come in straightaway with haste to the king, she asked, saying, I want that thou may give me, of it on a platter, the head of John the immerser.

And the king, who became exceeding sorry, did not want to refuse her because of the oaths, and of those dining together.

And having called in the multitude with his disciples, he said to them, Whoever wants to follow behind me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life because of me and the good-news, this man will save it.

And having departed from there, they passed through Galilee, and he did not want that any man would know it.

And having sat down, he called the twelve, and he says to them, If any man wants to be first, he will be last of all, and helper of all.

And he said to them, What do ye want me to do for you?

But it is not so among you. Instead, whoever may want to become great among you, will be your helper,

and whoever of you may want to become first, will be a bondman of all.

And on the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the Passover, his disciples say to him, Where do thou want, after going, we should prepare that thou may eat the Passover?

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to thee. Remove this cup from me, but not what I want, but what thou want.