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Now the chief priests and the whole council were looking for false testimony against Jesus so that they might put him to death,

Jesus said to him, "You have said so. But I tell you, From now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven."

Now Jesus stood before the governor; and the governor asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus said, "You say so."

But he gave him no answer, not even to a single charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.

So after they had gathered, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you, Jesus Barabbas or Jesus who is called the Messiah?"

So when Pilate saw that he could do nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took some water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves."

So he released Barabbas for them; and after flogging Jesus, he handed him over to be crucified.

So Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth

So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone.

So they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

So they took the money and did as they were directed. And this story is still told among the Jews to this day.

He answered, "Let us go on to the neighboring towns, so that I may proclaim the message there also; for that is what I came out to do."

But he went out and began to proclaim it freely, and to spread the word, so that Jesus could no longer go into a town openly, but stayed out in the country; and people came to him from every quarter.

So many gathered around that there was no longer room for them, not even in front of the door; and he was speaking the word to them.

But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"—he said to the paralytic—

And he stood up, and immediately took the mat and went out before all of them; so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, "We have never seen anything like this!"

And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and so are the skins; but one puts new wine into fresh wineskins."

so the Son of Man is lord even of the sabbath."

They watched him to see whether he would cure him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him.

He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him;