And he said, I beg thee therefore, father, that thou would send him to my father's house,

And he said, No, father Abraham, but if someone went to them from the dead, their hearts would be changed.

And he said to him, If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if some man would rise from the dead.

It would be better for him if {a millstone} is placed around his neck and he is thrown into the sea than that he causes one of these little ones to sin.

And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye would say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou rooted up, and be thou planted in the sea; and it would obey you.

Who is it, if he had a servant a plowing, or feeding cattle, that would say unto him when he were come from the field, 'Go quickly and sit down to meat.'

And would not rather say to him, 'Dress wherewith I may sup, and gird up thyself and serve me, till I have eaten and drunk: and afterward, eat thou, and drink thou?'

Would he thank his slave for doing the things that he was ordered to do?

Now [when he] was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them and said, "The kingdom of God does not come with {things that can be observed},

Then He said to the disciples, "The time is coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of man [i.e., the time when the Messiah would deliver His people from tribulation], but you will not see it [i.e., such deliverance would not occur during their lifetimes].

Whosoever seeketh to preserve his life shall lose it; and whosoever would lose it, shall preserve it.

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

Jesus answer'd, by divine assistance men may do that which would be otherwise impossible.

And those who went ahead rebuked him, so that he would be quiet, but he cried out much more, Thou son of David, be merciful to me.

What would you have me do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may be able to see again.

And as they heard these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God would immediately appear.

And why did you not give my money to the bank, and I, [when I] returned, would have collected it with interest?'

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

saying, “If you knew this day what would bring peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes.

and raze you and your children within you to the ground, leaving not one stone upon another within you ??and all because you would not understand when God was visiting you."

if we should assert, it was a human contrivance, the populace would stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

And at the proper time he sent a slave to the tenant farmers, so that they would give him [some] of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenant farmers sent him away empty-handed [after] beating [him].

And the chief priests and the scribes would have laid hands on Him at that very time, but were afraid of the people: for they perceived that He had spoken this parable against them.

So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor,

They said to Him, "Teacher, Moses wrote to us [Deut 25:5] that if a man's brother dies, leaving his widow [behind] without having had any children, his brother should marry his widow and father children [by her]. These children would then be considered his [dead] brother's.

But even Moses showed that dead people would be raised in the incident about the bush [Ex. 3:6], where he called the Lord, 'Abraham's God, and Isaac's God, and Jacob's God.'

Now during the days He continued to teach in the temple, but He would go out and spend the nights on the hill called the Mount of Olives;

while all the people would rise early in the mornings and come to listen to Him in the temple.

And the leading priests and experts in the law of Moses were looking for a way to kill Jesus because they were afraid of the people [i.e., that people would riot if it were done during the Festival. See Matt. 26:5].

they ask'd him, where would you have us prepare it?

So, they went and found [everything] just as Jesus told them [it would be], and they prepared for the Passover meal.

And they were wondering among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing.

But I prayed earnestly for you, that your faith would not fail [to be strong]. And when you have turned back [i.e., from going astray briefly], provide [spiritual] support to your brothers."

he pray'd in these words, father, "O that you would divert this cup from me! nevertheless not my will, but thine be done."

But Jesus said to him, "Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?"

And when they that were about him saw what would follow, they said, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?

And Jesus said to the leading priests and captains of the Temple [guard] and the [Jewish] elders that came to take Him, "Have you come out [to arrest me] with swords and clubs as you would [apprehend] a thief?

Peter reply'd, man, I don't know what you would say, and immediately while he was yet speaking, the cock crew.

blindfolding him they would ask him, "Prophesy, tell us who struck you?"

But he said unto them - If I should tell, you, in nowise would ye believe,

and if I should ask you, ye would not answer me at all, nor let me go;

and let loose unto them, him that for insurrection, and murder, was cast into prison, whom they desired: and delivered Jesus to do with him what they would.

But these words appeared to them as nonsense, and they would not believe them.

But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;

And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they were going: and he made as though he would go further.

Then He opened their minds [miraculously ?] so they would understand the Scriptures.

and said to them, "Thus it is written [that] the Christ would suffer and would rise from the dead on the third day,

and repentance and the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.