Then he said, I beseech you, therefore, father, that you 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.

But he said unto him - If, unto Moses and the Prophets, they do not hearken, neither, if one, from among the dead, should arise, would they be persuaded.

It would be advantageous for him, if a milstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea, rather than offend one of these little ones.

And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye might say to that sycamore-tree, Be rooted up, and be 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?

And when the Pharisees put questions to him about when the kingdom of God would come, he gave them an answer and said, The kingdom of God will not come through observation:

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 for a time he would not: but later, he said to himself, Though I have no fear of God or respect for 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 were hearkening to these things, he proceeded on, and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and they supposed that immediately the kingdom of God would openly appear.

Why then did you not put my money in a bank, so that when I came I would get it back with interest?

And as for those who were against me, who would not have me for their ruler, let them come here, and be put to death 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.

"Would that you had known, while yet there was time--even you--the things that make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your sight.

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 for you, that your faith wouldn't fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish 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?

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders who had come out to get him, "Have you come out with swords and clubs like you would against an outlaw?

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

They would blindfold him and ask him. "Prophesy! Tell who struck you!"

and said to Him, Art thou the Messiah? tell us. And He said unto them, If I should tell you, ye would not believe:

and if I should put any question to you, ye would not answer me, nor discharge me.

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 this story of the women seemed in their opinion to be nonsense; 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 he said to them, So it is in the Writings that the Christ would undergo death, and come back to life again on the third day;

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