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He said to them, You do not know what you are asking; can you drink the cup which I drink? and be baptized with the baptism with which I am to be baptized?

They said to him, We can. Jesus said to them, The cup which I shall drink, you will drink too; and with the baptism with which I am baptized, you will be baptized too;

Now concerning the rising of the dead, have you not read in the book of Moses, how God said to him from the bush, I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?

For many will come in my name, and say, I am he; and they will deceive many.

For you always have the poor with you, and when you wish, you can do good to them; but I am not always with you.

But when I am risen, I will be in Galilee before you.

Jesus said to him, I am; and you will see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of power, and coming upon the clouds of the sky.

And Zacharias said to the angel, How will I understand this? for I am an old man, and my wife is well on in years.

And the angel answered, saying to him, I am Gabriel, who stand in the presence of God; and I am sent to speak to you, and to bring you these glad tidings.

Mary said, Here I am, a handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word. And the angel went away from her.

John answered and said to them, Behold, I baptize you with water; but one is coming after me, who is greater than I, the strings of whose shoes I am not worthy to untie; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire;

And the Holy Spirit descended on him, like a dove, and a voice from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son, with whom I am pleased.

When Simon Peter saw it, he fell at the feet of Jesus, and said to him, I beg you, my Lord, leave me alone, for I am a sinful man.

Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent some of his friends to him, and said, My Lord, do not trouble yourself; for I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof;

For I am also a man in government service, and there are soldiers under my command; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

While he prayed by himself, and his disciples were with him, he asked them and said, What do the people say concerning me that I am?

He said to them, But you, what do you say that I am? Simon answered and said, The Messiah (the anointed one of God).

And if Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom survive? And yet you say I am casting out devils through Beelzebub.

I have a baptism to be baptized with; and I am oppressed until it is fulfilled.

One and all, they began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a field, and I am forced to go and see it; I beg you to excuse me for being called away.