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For when the Son of Man does come, it will be like lightning that flashes out of the east and fills the sky to the western horizon.

For the Son of Man's coming will be just as it was in the days of Noach.

Therefore you too must always be ready, for the Son of Man will come when you are not expecting him.

The girls all woke up and prepared their lamps for lighting.

‘No,' they replied, ‘there may not be enough for both you and us. Go to the oil dealers and buy some for yourselves.'

"For it will be like a man about to leave home for awhile, who entrusted his possessions to his servants.

For everyone who has something will be given more, so that he will have more than enough; but from anyone who has nothing, even what he does have will be taken away.

As for this worthless servant, throw him out in the dark, where people will wail and grind their teeth!'

"Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you whom my Father has blessed, take your inheritance, the Kingdom prepared for you from the founding of the world.

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you made me your guest,

The King will say to them, ‘Yes! I tell you that whenever you did these things for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did them for me!'

"Then he will also speak to those on his left, saying, ‘Get away from me, you who are cursed! Go off into the fire prepared for the Adversary and his angels!

For I was hungry and you gave me no food, thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink,

And he will answer them, ‘Yes! I tell you that whenever you refused to do it for the least important of these people, you refused to do it for me!'

"This could have been sold for a lot of money and given to the poor."

But Yeshua, aware of what was going on, said to them, "Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing for me.

She poured this perfume on me to prepare my body for burial.

From then on he looked for a good opportunity to betray him.

On the first day for matzah, the talmidim came to Yeshua and asked, "Where do you want us to prepare your Seder?"

The Son of Man will die just as the Tanakh says he will; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for him had he never been born!"