saying, Let us alone! What is to us and to You, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know You, who You are, the Holy One of God.

Then Jesus said to them, I will ask you one thing: Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil, to save life, or to destroy it?

For the Son of Man has not come to destroy men's lives, but to save. And they went to another village.

And He taught in the temple daily. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy Him.

He shall come and destroy these vinedressers and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard this, they said, Let it not be!