For as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also the Son of man will be to this generation.

The queen of the south will awake in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

Because of this also the wisdom of God said, I will send to them prophets and apostles. And some of them they will kill and persecute,

so that the blood of all the prophets that was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I say to you, it will be required of this generation.

And he said, I will do this. I will dismantle my barns, and I will build greater, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

But God said to him, Thou foolish man, they demand thy soul from thee this night, and the things that thou prepared, whose will they be?

And he said to his disciples, Because of this I say to you, be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat, nor for the body, what ye may wear.

But know this, that if the house-ruler had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

And Peter said to him, Lord, did thou speak this parable to us, or also to all?

Ye hypocrites, ye know how to examine the face of the earth and the sky, but how can ye not examine this season?

And he spoke this parable. A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none.

And he said to the vine workman, Behold, three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none. Cut it down, why also waste the ground?

And having answered, he says to him, Sir, allow it this year also until I may dig around it and cast manure.

And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham whom Satan has bound, lo, eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the day of the Sabbath?

And he said to them, Having gone, say to this fox, Behold, I cast out demons and finish cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I am fully perfected.

And he who invited thee and him, having come, will say to thee, Give place to this man, and then thou will begin with embarrassment to take the last place.

And another said, I married a wife, and because of this I cannot come.

saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

And the Pharisees and the scholars murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.

And he spoke this parable to them, saying,

because this my son was dead, and became alive again. And he was lost, and is found. And they began to be cheerful.

But when this thy son came, who has devoured thy living with harlots, thou killed for him the fatted calf.

But it was needful to make merry and be glad, because this thy brother was dead, and became alive again, and was lost, and was found.

And he also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a manager, and this man was accused to him as squandering things possessed by him.

And having called him, he said to him, What is this I hear about thee? Render the account of thy management, for thou can no longer manage.

And his lord commended the unrighteous manager because he did shrewdly. Because the sons of this age are shrewder in their own generation than the sons of the light.

And having cried out, he said, Father Abraham, be merciful to me, and send Lazarus, so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this flame.

for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

And the Lord said, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard plant, ye would say to this sycamine tree, Be thou uprooted and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?

(But first it is necessary for him to suffer many things and be rejected from this generation.)

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yet because this widow causes me a beating, I will avenge her, lest by no end of coming she give me a black eye.

And he also spoke this parable to some of those who were persuaded in themselves that they were righteous, and disdained other men.

Having stood by himself, the Pharisee prayed these things: God, I thank thee that I am not as the rest of men, predatory, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector.

I say to you, this man went down to his house justified rather than that man. Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.

who will, no, not receive back manifold more in this time, and in the coming age eternal life.

And they understood none of these things, and this saying was hidden from them, and they did not understand the things that were said.

And having heard a multitude going by, he inquired what this may be.

And behold, a man called by name, Zacchaeus. And he was a chief tax collector, and this man was rich.

And Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy behind him, saying, We do not want this man to reign over us.

saying, If thou knew, even thou, indeed even in this thy day, the things for thy peace. But now they are hidden from thine eyes.

And they spoke, saying to him, Tell us, by what authority are thou doing these things? Or who is he who gave thee this authority?

And he began to speak this parable to the people. A man planted a vineyard, and leased it to farmers, and went abroad for a considerable time.

And he proceeded to send a third. And they also having wounded this man, cast him out.

And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will be made ashamed after seeing this man.

But when the farmers saw him, they deliberated among themselves, saying, This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, so that the inheritance may become ours.

But having looked upon them, he said, What then is this that is written, The stone that those who build rejected, this became the head of the corner?

And the chief priests and the scholars sought to throw hands on him in the same hour. And they were afraid, for they knew that he spoke this parable against them.

saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, if any brother dies, having a wife, and this man dies childless, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

And the second took the woman, and this man died childless.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, The sons of this age marry, and are given in marriage,

And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow cast in more than they all.

For all these cast into the offerings of God from their abundance, but this woman from her poverty cast in all the living that she had.

But woe to those who have in the womb, and to those who suckle in those days. For there will be great distress upon the land, and wrath to this people.

Truly I say to you, that this generation will, no, not pass away until all things happen.

And he said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before my suffering.

And having taken a cup, having expressed thanks, he said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves.

And after taking bread, having expressed thanks, he broke in pieces, and gave to them, saying, This is my body that is given for you. Do ye this in my memory.

Likewise also the cup after dining, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood being shed for you.

And they began to question among themselves who then of them would be going do this thing.

But ye are not this way. Rather, the greater among you, shall become as the newer, and he who leads, as he who serves.

For I say to you, that this that is written is still necessary to be completed in me, And he was counted with lawless men, for these things about me also have fulfillment.

saying, Father, if thou want, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless not my will, but thine be done.

But having answered, Jesus said, Allow ye as far as this. And having touched his ear, he healed him.

When I was with you daily in the temple, ye did not stretch forth hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

But a certain servant girl having seen him sitting near the light, and having looked intently upon him, she said, This man was also with him.

And about one hour having passed, some other man insisted, saying, In truth this man was also with him, for he is also a Galilean.

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying himself to be Christ, a king.

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, I find nothing guilty in this man.

said to them, Ye brought this man to me as turning away the people. And behold, I, having examined him before you, found nothing guilty in this man of what ye accuse against him.

But they cried out all together, saying, Take away this man, and release to us Barabbas

And he said to them a third time, For what evil did this man do? I have found nothing guilty of death in him. I will therefore, having scourged, release him.

And the people had stood watching. And also the rulers with them sneered, saying, He saved others. He should save himself, if this is the Christ, the chosen of God.

And there was also an inscription over him written in letters, in Greek and Latin and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And we indeed justly, for we receive worthy of what we did, but this man did nothing amiss.

And when the centurion saw that which happened, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this man was righteous.

And all the multitudes who came together to this scene, watching that which happened, turned back, beating their breasts.

(this man not having consented to their purpose and deed), was from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who also himself awaited the kingdom of God.

This man having gone to Pilate, requested the body of Jesus.

And it came to pass while they were bewildered about this, that behold, two men stood near them in shining apparel.

But we hoped that he is the man who is going to redeem Israel. But even with all these things, it brings this third day today from which time these things happened.

And some of those with us went to the sepulcher, and found it this way, just as also the women said, but they did not see him.

And having said this, he displayed to them his hands and feet.

This man was in the beginning with God.

This man came for testimony so that he might testify about the light, so that all might believe through him.

John testified about him, and cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me came to be before me, because he was before me.

And this is the testimony of John when the Jews sent forth priests and Levites from Jerusalem so that they might ask him, Who are thou?

This is he about whom I said, After me comes a man who has become before me, because he was before me.

And I had not known him, but that he would be made known to Israel. Because of this I came immersing in water.

And I had not known him. But he who sent me to immerse in water, he said to me, Upon whomever thou will see the Spirit descending and remaining on him, this is he who immerses in Holy Spirit.

And I have seen and have testified that this is the Son of God.

This man first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).

This is the beginning of the signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and he manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him.

After this he went down to Capernaum, he and his mother and his brothers and his disciples. And they remained there not many days.

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

The Jews therefore said, This temple was forty-six years being built, and will thou raise it up in three days?