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For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say to one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [it].

And it came to pass, as he was in retirement praying, his disciples were with him; and he asked them, saying, Who say the people that I am?

He said to them, But who say ye that I am? Peter answering, said, Christ of God.

I am come to send fire on the earth, and what will I, if it is already kindled?

But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it shall be accomplished!

Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division:

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I am perishing with hunger!

And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.

I am resolved what to do, that when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

And he cried, and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue: for I am tormented in this flame.

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men [are], extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many will come in my name, saying, I am [Christ]; and the time draweth near: therefore go ye not after them.

For which [is] greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serveth? [is] not he that sitteth at table? but I am among you as he that serveth.

And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee both into prison, and to death.

And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.

Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said to them, Ye say that I am.

And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? and he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.