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But those vinedressers said among themselves, "This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'

And they sought to lay hands on Him, but feared the multitude, for they knew He had spoken the parable against them. So they left Him and went away.

When they had come, they said to Him, "Teacher, we know that You are true, and care about no one; for You do not regard the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

Shall we pay, or shall we not pay?" But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, "Why do you test Me? Bring Me a denarius that I may see it."

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

But concerning the dead, that they rise, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the burning bush passage, how God spoke to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'? Exodus 3:6, 15">[fn]

He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living. You are therefore greatly mistaken."

So the scribe said to Him, "Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the truth, for there is one God, and there is no other but He.

Now when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, He said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." But after that no one dared question Him.

for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood."

But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be troubled; for such things must happen, but the end is not yet.

But watch out for yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be beaten in the synagogues. You will be brought [fn] before rulers and kings for My sake, for a testimony to them.

But when they arrest you and deliver you up, do not worry beforehand, or premeditate [fn] what you will speak. But whatever is given you in that hour, speak that; for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

And you will be hated by all for My name's sake. But he who endures to the end shall be saved.

But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!

And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect's sake, whom He chose, He shortened the days.

But take heed; see, I have told you all things beforehand.

Matthew 24:29-31; Luke 21:25-28">[xr] "But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away.

Matthew 24:36-44; Luke 21:34-36">[xr] "But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.