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But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.

And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done.

Because I was in fear of you, for you are a hard man: you take up what you have not put down, and get in grain where you have not put seed.

And as for those who were against me, who would not have me for their ruler, let them come here, and be put to death before me.

And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,

For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.

And he gave the people this story: A man made a vine-garden and gave the use of it to some field-workers and went into another country for a long time.

And the chief priests and the scribes made attempts to get their hands on him in that very hour; and they were in fear of the people, for they saw that he had made up this story against them.

And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:

Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.

When they come back from the dead, whose wife will she be? for all the seven had her.

And death has no more power over them, for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being of those who will come back from the dead.

Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

For David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Take your seat at my right hand,

David then gives him the name of Lord, so how is it possible for him to be his son?

For they gave out of their wealth, having more than enough for themselves: but she, even out of her need, has put in all her living.

As for these things which you see, the days will come when not one stone will be resting on another, but all will be broken down.

And he said, Take care that you are not tricked: for a number of people will come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is near: do not go after them.