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Then he spake this parable to the people: A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.

And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour; but they feared the people; for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.

Is it lawful for us, to give tribute to C?sar, or no?

For seven had her to wife.

For neither can they die any more; for they are equal to angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living; so that all live to him.

Who devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater damnation.

For all these have of their abundance cast into the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.

he said, As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ: And the time is near.

Go ye not after them. And when ye shall hear of wars, and commotions, be not terrified; for these things must be first; but the end is not immediately.

But before all these things they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my names sake.

And it shall turn to you for a testimony.

Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to premeditate what to answer. For I will give you a mouth and wisdom,

And ye shall be hated by all men for my names sake.

For these are the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

But wo to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days; for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath on this people.

Men fainting away for fear, and expectation of the things coming upon the world; for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

Now when these things begin to come to pass, look up and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.