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For she in pouring this ointment on my body hath done it for my burial.

Amen I say to you, wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, that also which she hath done shall be told for a memory of her.

And on the first day of the Azymes, the disciples came to Jesus, saying: Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the pasch?

The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him. But woe to that man by whom the Son of man shall be betrayed. It were better for him, if that man had not been born.

For this is my blood of the new testament, which shall be shed for many unto remission of sins.

Then Jesus saith to them: All you shall be scandalized in me this night. For it is written: I will strike the shepherd: and the sheep of the flock shall be dispersed.

And he cometh again and findeth them sleeping: for their eyes were heavy.

Then Jesus saith to him: Put up again thy sword into its place: for all that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

And after a little while, they came that stood by and said to Peter: Surely thou also art one of them. For even thy speech doth discover thee.

And after they had consulted together, they bought with them the potter’s field, to be a burying place for strangers.

For this cause that field was called Haceldama, that is, the field of blood, even to this day.

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

And as he was sitting in the place of judgment, his wife sent to him, saying: Have thou nothing to do with that just man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

He trusted in God: let him now deliver him if he will have him. For he said: I am the Son of God.

And behold there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and coming rolled back the stone and sat upon it.

And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror and became as dead men.

And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

He is not here. For he is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was laid.

And passing by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother, casting nets into the sea for they were fishermen.

And they were astonished at his doctrine. For he was teaching them as one having power, and not as the scribes.