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He saith to them, My cup you shall drink, and with the baptism with which I am baptized you shall be baptized: but that you may sit at my right hand, and at my left, is not mine to give, unless to them for whom it is prepared by my Father.

So, the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life the redemption for many.

And Jeshu stood and called them, and said, What will you that I should do for you ?

And if any one say ought to you, say to him that it is requested for our Lord, and immediately he will send them hither.

and he saw a certain fig-tree in the way, and came to it, but found nothing thereon but leaves only; and he said, Let there be no fruit upon thee again for ever. And immediately that fig-tree withered.

And if we shall say, From men, we fear from the crowd; for all have regarded Juchanon as a prophet.

For Juchanon came to you in the way of righteousness; and you believed him not. But the tribute-takers and harlots believed him: but you neither when you saw (him, nor) afterwards, repented, that you might believe him.

For many are the called, but few the chosen.

And they sent to him their disciples with (certain) of the household of Herodes, saying to him, Doctor, we know that thou art resolutely true, and (that) the way of Aloha in truth thou teachest; neither carriest thou fear for man, for thou acceptest not the person of men [fn]

IN that (same) day came the Zadukoyee, affirming to him, (that) there is no life for the dead. And they questioned him,

In the resurrection, therefore, of whom from these seven shall she be the wife ? for all had taken her.

For in the resurrection of the dead, they take not wives, neither are wives [fn] to husbands; but as the angels of Aloha in heaven are they.

Saith he to them, And how doth David in spirit call him THE LORD ? For he said,

Every thing, therefore, which they tell you to observe, observe and do; but after their practices do not act; for they say, and do not.

And all their works they do that they may be seen of men; for they widen their tephillin [fn] and lengthen the fringes of their waving vestments [fn]

But be you not called Râbi: for One is your Master; but all ye are brethren.

And call no man Ab [fn] to you upon earth: for One is your Father, who is in heaven.

Neither be ye called Medabronee : [fn] for One is your Guide,-the Meshicha.

For whosoever will exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever will abase himself shall be exalted.

(23:14) Woe to you, scribes and Pharishee, hypocrites ! because you hold the kingdom of heaven closed before the children of men; for you will not enter in yourselves, and them who are entering you will not permit to enter.