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for he shall be delivered to the Gentiles by the Jews, who will treat him with mockery,

what would you have me do for you? he said, Lord, I desire to have sight.

was very desirous to see the person of Jesus, but could not for the crowd, he being of a low stature.

so he ran before, and climb'd up a mulberry-tree to view him; for he was to pass that way.

as soon as Jesus came at the place, he look'd up, and seeing him, Zaccheus, said he, make haste down; for I intend to dine at your house to-day.

for the son of man is come to seek, and to save that which was lost.

but he being hated by the citizens, after he was gone, they sent a deputation to court, to make this protest, "we will not have him for our king."

for I was in fear of you, knowing you to be a hard master, who exact what you never gave, and reap where you have never sown.

as for those enemies of mine, who would not have me for their king, bring them here, and slay them in my presence.

if any one should ask you, why you untie it, let this be your answer, because the Lord has occasion for it.

they answer'd, because the Lord has occasion for it.

Just as he advanc'd to the declivity of the mountain of Olives, the whole troop of disciples began to express their joy in loud acclamations, praising God, for the many miracles they had seen.

for the time will shortly come, when your enemies shall open their trenches before thee, hem you in, and closely besiege you:

but they could not find the means of effecting it; for all the populace were strongly attach'd to his doctrine.

if we should assert, it was a human contrivance, the populace would stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

Then he propos'd this parable to the people, a man planted a vineyard, let it out to husbandmen, and then went a travelling for some time.

at the resurrection therefore, to which of them will she be wife? for she had been married to all the seven.

for by the resurrection they will inherit a nature truely angelical and divine.

for he is not the God of the dead, but of the living. they are all then alive with respect to him.

for in the book of Psalms David himself says, "the Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand,