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So they decided to use the coins to buy Potter's Field as a place to bury strangers who died in Jerusalem.

So what Jeremiah the prophet had said came true: "They took thirty silver coins. That is how little the Israelites thought he was worth.

So Pilate said to Jesus, "Don't you hear them accusing you of all these things?"

Pilate asked, "So what should I do with Jesus, the one called the Christ?" They all answered, "Crucify him!"

saying, "You said you could destroy the Temple and build it again in three days. So save yourself! Come down from that cross if you are really the Son of God!"

He trusts in God, so let God save him now, if God really wants him. He himself said, ‘I am the Son of God.'"

Joseph went to Pilate and asked to have Jesus' body. So Pilate gave orders for the soldiers to give it to Joseph.

So give the order for the tomb to be guarded closely till the third day. Otherwise, his followers might come and steal the body and tell people that he has risen from the dead. That lie would be even worse than the first one."

So they all went to the tomb and made it safe from thieves by sealing the stone in the entrance and putting soldiers there to guard it.

So the soldiers kept the money and did as they were told. And that story is still spread among the people even today.

So go and make followers of all people in the world. Baptize them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

So Simon and Andrew immediately left their nets and followed him.

The people were so amazed they asked each other, "What is happening here? This man is teaching something new, and with authority. He even gives commands to evil spirits, and they obey him."

So Jesus went to her bed, took her hand, and helped her up. The fever left her, and she began serving them.

Jesus answered, "We should go to other towns around here so I can preach there too. That is the reason I came."

So he went everywhere in Galilee, preaching in the synagogues and forcing out demons.

Jesus felt sorry for the man, so he reached out his hand and touched him and said, "I will. Be healed!"

The man left there, but he began to tell everyone that Jesus had healed him, and so he spread the news about Jesus. As a result, Jesus could not enter a town if people saw him. He stayed in places where nobody lived, but people came to him from everywhere.

Many people gathered together so that there was no room in the house, not even outside the door. And Jesus was teaching them God's message.

Jesus knew immediately what these teachers of the law were thinking. So he said to them, "Why are you thinking these things?