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But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, "Why are you trying to trap me? Bring me a denarius so I can look at it."

Then some Tz'dukim came to him. They are the ones who say there is no such thing as resurrection, so they put to him a sh'eilah:

David himself calls him ‘Lord'; so how is he his son?" The great crowd listened eagerly to him.

So stay alert! for you don't know when the owner of the house will come,

and he said to them, "My heart is so filled with sadness that I could die! Remain here and stay awake."

and again he came and found them sleeping, their eyes were so very heavy; and they didn't know what to answer him.

Yeshua addressed them: "So you came out to take me with swords and clubs, the way you would the leader of a rebellion?

The head cohanim and the whole Sanhedrin tried to find evidence against Yeshua, so that they might have him put to death, but they couldn't find any.

Even so, their testimonies didn't agree.

So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the mob, set Bar-Abba free for them; but he had Yeshua whipped and then handed him over to be executed on the stake.

People passing by hurled insults at him, shaking their heads and saying, "Aha! So you can destroy the Temple, can you, and rebuild it in three days?

and, "So he's the Messiah, is he? The King of Isra'el? Let him come down now from the stake! If we see that, then we'll believe him!" Even the men nailed up with him insulted him.

Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead, so he summoned the officer and asked him if he had been dead awhile.

But he said, "Don't be so surprised! You're looking for Yeshua from Natzeret, who was executed on the stake. He has risen, he's not here! Look at the place where they laid him.

So then, after he had spoken to them, the Lord Yeshua was taken up into heaven and sat at the right hand of God .

so that you might know how well-founded are the things about which you have been taught.

Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Z'kharyah; they were surprised at his taking so long in the Temple.

" Adonai has done this for me; he has shown me favor at this time, so as to remove my public disgrace."

"This has happened so that he might show the mercy promised to our fathers — that he would remember his holy covenant,

So Yosef, because he was a descendant of David, went up from the town of Natzeret in the Galil to the town of David, called Beit-Lechem, in Y'hudah,