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He went a little farther on, threw himself face downward on the ground, and prayed, "My Father, if it is possible, take this cup of suffering from me! Yet not what I want, but what you want."

Keep watch and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

But in that case, how could the Scriptures come true which say that this is what must happen?"

But all this has happened in order to make come true what the prophets wrote in the Scriptures." Then all the disciples left him and ran away.

but they could not find any, even though many people came forward and told lies about him. Finally two men stepped up

But Jesus kept quiet. Again the High Priest spoke to him, "In the name of the living God I now put you under oath: tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God."

Jesus answered him, "So you say. But I tell all of you: from this time on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right side of the Almighty and coming on the clouds of heaven!"

But he denied it in front of them all. "I don't know what you are talking about," he answered,

But he said nothing in response to the accusations of the chief priests and elders.

But Jesus refused to answer a single word, with the result that the Governor was greatly surprised.

But Pilate asked the crowd, "Which one of these two do you want me to set free for you?" "Barabbas!" they answered.

But Pilate asked, "What crime has he committed?" Then they started shouting at the top of their voices: "Crucify him!"

When Pilate saw that it was no use to go on, but that a riot might break out, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, "I am not responsible for the death of this man! This is your doing!"

There they offered Jesus wine mixed with a bitter substance; but after tasting it, he would not drink it.

"He saved others, but he cannot save himself! Isn't he the king of Israel? If he will come down off the cross now, we will believe in him!

But the others said, "Wait, let us see if Elijah is coming to save him!"

I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."

where he stayed forty days, being tempted by Satan. Wild animals were there also, but angels came and helped him.

But Simon and his companions went out searching for him,

But Jesus answered, "We must go on to the other villages around here. I have to preach in them also, because that is why I came."