Because who is greater, the one who sits at the table, or the one who serves? It is the one at the table, isn't it? But I'm among you as one who serves.

Because I tell you, what has been written about me must be fulfilled: "He was counted among the criminals.' Indeed, what is written about me must be fulfilled."

And when He rose up from prayer and had come to His disciples, He found them sleeping because of sorrow.

And [after] about one hour had passed, someone else was insisting, saying, "In truth this man also was with him, because he is also a Galilean!"

And they all said - Thou, then, art the Son of God? And, he, unto them said - Ye, say it , - because, I, am.

And when Herod saw Jesus he was much pleased; for he had wished for a long time to see him, because he had heard about him, and he hoped to see some miracle performed by him.

But neither [did] Herod, because he sent him back to us. And behold, nothing deserving death {has been done} by him.

But they cried out again with all the multitude, saying, "Away with Him! and release to us Barabbas!"??19 one who, indeed, because of a certain insurrection made in the city, and of murder, was cast into prison.

Now this man was in prison because of an attack against the government in the town, in which there had been loss of life

Then Pilate spoke to them again, because he wished to release Jesus;

And he released the one who had been thrown into prison because of insurrection and murder, whom they were asking for, but Jesus he handed over to their will.

because the time is surely coming when people will say, "How blessed are the women who couldn't bear children and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!'

Because if, in moist wood, these things, they are doing, - in, the dry, what shall happen?

Jesus kept saying, "Father, forgive them, because they don't know what they're doing." Then they divided his clothes among them by throwing dice.

But the other answered [and] rebuked him, saying, "Do you not even fear God, because you are undergoing the same condemnation?

We have been condemned justly, because we are getting what we deserve for what we have done, but this man has done nothing wrong."

[because] [the light] of the sun failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn apart [down] the middle.

Because the women were so frightened and were turning their faces to the ground, they said to them, "Why are you looking among the dead for Him who is alive?

But Peter got up and ran to the grave site. He stooped down [i.e., because of the low opening in the cave-like tomb], looked in and saw the linen cloths [lying there] by themselves. Then he went home, puzzled over what had happened.}}

And they urged him strongly, saying, "Stay with us, because it is [getting] toward evening, and by this time the day is far spent." And he went in to stay with them.

Look at my hands and my feet, that I am I myself! Touch me and see, because a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as {you see that I have}."

And because, for joy and wonder, they were still in doubt, he said to them, Have you any food here?