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They brought to him also little boys, that he might touch them; and his disciples saw them and rebuked them.

For he will be delivered to the Gentiles, and they will mock him, and spit in his face.

And he wanted to see who Jesus was; but he could not because of the crowd, for Zacchaeus was small in his stature.

And he called his ten servants, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, Do business until I come back.

But the people of his city hated him, and sent messengers after him, saying, We do not want him to rule over us.

And when he received the kingdom and returned, he commanded to call his servants, to whom he had given the money, that he might know what each one of them had gained in business.

And he said to those who stood in his presence, Take away the pound from him, and give it to him who has ten pounds.

And when he arrived at Bethphage and Bethany, on the side of the mountain which is called the Home of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

And at the season he sent his servant to the laborers to give him of the fruit of the vineyard; but the laborers beat him and sent him back empty.

And again he sent another of his servants; but they beat him also, and treated him shamefully, and sent him back empty.

And they were not able to get a word from him before the people; and they were amazed at his answer, and kept silence.

Teacher, Moses wrote to us, that if a man''s brother should die, and has a wife without children, let his brother take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.

The second married his wife, and he died without children.

If, therefore David calls him my Lord, how then can he be his son?

And while all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

He said to them, From now on he who has purses, let him take them, and the bag likewise; and he who has no sword, let him sell his robe and buy for himself a sword.

And he went out and went away, as it was his custom, to the Mount of the Home of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.

And he was in fear, and prayed earnestly; and his sweat became like drops of blood; and he fell down upon the ground.

Then he rose up from his prayer, and came to his disciples, and found them sleeping because of distress.

And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.