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\BibleBook{The  Good News According to  Mark}

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\BibleTitleTwo{The }
\BibleTitleTwo{Good News According to }
\BibleMainTitle{Mark }

\BibleSectionHeading{The Preparation }

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\chapterNumber{1}The|strong="G3588" beginning|strong="H7225" of|strong="G2098" the|strong="G3588" good|strong="G3588" news|strong="G2098" about|strong="G2424" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547". 
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\verseNumber{2}It|strong="G2531" is|strong="G3588" said|strong="G2268" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" prophet|strong="G4396" Isaiah|strong="G2268" – 
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“I|strong="G1473" am|strong="G1473" sending|strong="H7971" my|strong="G3708" messenger|strong="H4397" ahead|strong="G4253" of|strong="G1722" you|strong="G4771"; 
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he|strong="G3739" will|strong="G3739" prepare|strong="G2680" your|strong="G3708" way|strong="G3598". 
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\verseNumber{3}The|strong="G1722" voice|strong="G5456" of|strong="G2962" one|strong="G3588" crying|strong="H1058" aloud|strong="H7442" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" wilderness|strong="G2048": 
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‘Prepare|strong="G2090" the|strong="G1722" road|strong="G3598" for|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Lord|strong="G2962", 
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make|strong="G4160" a|strong="G1722" straight|strong="G2117" path|strong="G3598" for|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588".’” 
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\verseNumber{4}John|strong="G2491" the|strong="G1722" Baptizer appeared|strong="G1096" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" wilderness|strong="G2048", proclaiming|strong="G2784" a|strong="G1096" baptism on|strong="G1722" repentance|strong="G3341", for|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" forgiveness|strong="H5547" of|strong="G2532" sins|strong="H2403". 
\verseNumber{5}The|strong="G1722" whole|strong="G3956" of|strong="G5259" Judea|strong="G2449", as|strong="G1722" well|strong="G2532" as|strong="G1722" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G1722" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="G5259" Jerusalem|strong="G2415", went|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1607" to|strong="G4314" him|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" baptized by|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Jordan|strong="G2446" River|strong="G4215", confessing|strong="G1843" their|strong="G2532" sins|strong="H2403". 
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\verseNumber{6}John|strong="G2491" wore|strong="H3830" clothes|strong="H0899" made|strong="H6213" of|strong="G4012" camels’|strong="H1581" hair|strong="G2359", with|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" leather|strong="G1193" strap|strong="H8288" round|strong="G2532" his|strong="G4012" waist|strong="G3751", and|strong="G2532" lived|strong="G1510" on|strong="G1746" locusts|strong="H0697" and|strong="G2532" wild|strong="G2532" honey|strong="G3192"; 
\verseNumber{7}and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" proclaimed|strong="G2784" – ‘After|strong="G3694" me|strong="G1473" is|strong="G1510" coming|strong="G2064" someone|strong="G3739" more|strong="G2532" powerful|strong="G2478" than|strong="G2478" I|strong="G1473" am|strong="G1510", and|strong="G2532" I|strong="G1473" am|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" fit|strong="G2425" even|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" stoop|strong="G2955" down|strong="G3089" and|strong="G2532" unfasten his|strong="G2532" sandals|strong="G5266". 
\verseNumber{8}I|strong="G1473" have|strong="G1473" baptized you|strong="G5210" with|strong="G1722" water|strong="G5204", but|strong="G1161" he|strong="G1161" will|strong="G1473" baptize you|strong="G5210" with|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Holy|strong="G4151" Spirit|strong="G4151".’ 
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\verseNumber{9}Now|strong="G2532" about|strong="G1722" that|strong="G3588" time|strong="G2250" Jesus|strong="G2424" came|strong="G2064" from|strong="G2064" Nazareth|strong="G3478" in|strong="G1722" Galilee|strong="G1056", and|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1096" baptized by|strong="G1722" John|strong="G2491" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Jordan|strong="G2446". 
\verseNumber{10}Just|strong="G5613" as|strong="G5613" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" coming|strong="G2597" up|strong="G1519" out|strong="G1537" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" water|strong="G5204", he|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" the|strong="G2532" heavens|strong="G3772" split|strong="G4977" open|strong="H6605" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Spirit|strong="G4151" coming|strong="G2597" down|strong="G2597" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588" like|strong="G5613" a|strong="G5613" dove|strong="G4058", 
\verseNumber{11}and|strong="G2532" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" heavens|strong="G3772" came|strong="G1096" a|strong="G1096" voice|strong="G5456" – ‘You|strong="G4771" are|strong="G1510" my|strong="G1722" dearly|strong="H0157" loved|strong="H0157" son|strong="G5207"; you|strong="G4771" bring|strong="G2532" me|strong="G1473" great|strong="G2532" joy|strong="H8057".’ 
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\verseNumber{12}Immediately|strong="G2112" afterwards|strong="H0310" the|strong="G2532" Spirit|strong="G4151" drove|strong="G1544" Jesus|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1544" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" wilderness|strong="G2048"; 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" there|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" wilderness|strong="G2048" forty|strong="G5062" days|strong="G2250", tempted|strong="G3985" by|strong="G1722" Satan|strong="G4567", and|strong="G2532" among|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" wild|strong="G2342" beasts|strong="G2342", while|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" angels|strong="H4397" helped|strong="H5826" him|strong="G3588". 

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\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{The|strong="G1722" Work|strong="H4399" in|strong="G1722" Galilee|strong="H1551" }
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\verseNumber{14}After|strong="G3326" John|strong="G2491" had|strong="G2424" been|strong="G2532" arrested|strong="H8610", Jesus|strong="G2424" went|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" Galilee|strong="G1056", proclaiming|strong="G2784" the|strong="G2532" good|strong="G3588" news|strong="G2098" of|strong="G2316" God|strong="G2316" – 
\verseNumber{15}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w The|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1448"\+w*; \+w repent|strong="G3340"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2098"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{16}As|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G1510" was|strong="G1510" going|strong="G2532" along|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" shore|strong="H8193" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Sea|strong="G2281" of|strong="G2532" Galilee|strong="G1056", he|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" Simon|strong="G4613" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1722" brother|strong="H0251" Andrew casting|strong="H4165" a|strong="G2532" net|strong="H7568" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281", for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" fishermen|strong="H1728". 
\verseNumber{17}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Come|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w follow|strong="G3694"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*,’} Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w teach|strong="H3925"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fish|strong="H1710"\+w* \+w for|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w people|strong="G4160"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{18}They|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" their|strong="G2532" nets|strong="G1350" at|strong="G3588" once|strong="H6471", and|strong="G2532" followed|strong="H0310" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{19}Going|strong="G2532" on|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2532" little|strong="G3641" further|strong="G3641", he|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" James|strong="G2385", Zebedee’s|strong="G2199" son|strong="H1121", and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" brother|strong="H0251" John|strong="G2491", who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1722" their|strong="G1438" boat|strong="G4143" mending|strong="G2675" the|strong="G1722" nets|strong="G1350". 
\verseNumber{20}Jesus|strong="G2532" called|strong="G2564" them|strong="G3588" at|strong="G1722" once|strong="H6471", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" their|strong="G1438" father|strong="G3962" Zebedee|strong="G2199" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143" with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G1722" crew, and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" after|strong="G3326" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{21}They|strong="G2532" walked|strong="H1980" to|strong="G1519" Capernaum|strong="G2584". On|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" next|strong="G1519" Sabbath|strong="G4521" Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" synagogue|strong="G4864" and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G1519" teach|strong="G1321". 
\verseNumber{22}The|strong="G2532" people|strong="G1510" were|strong="G1510" amazed|strong="G1605" at|strong="G1909" his|strong="G1438" teaching|strong="G1321", for|strong="G1063" he|strong="G2532" taught|strong="G1321" them|strong="G3588" like|strong="G5613" one|strong="G1438" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2192" authority|strong="G1849", and|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" like|strong="G5613" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451". 
\verseNumber{23}Now|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" their|strong="G2532" synagogue|strong="G4864" at|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" time|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376" under|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" power|strong="H3027" of|strong="G4151" a|strong="G2532" foul|strong="H0887" spirit|strong="G4151", who|strong="G3588" called|strong="G3588" out|strong="G2532", 
\verseNumber{24}‘What|strong="G5101" do|strong="G5101" you|strong="G4771" want|strong="H4270" with|strong="G2532" us|strong="G3004", Jesus|strong="G2424" the|strong="G2532" Nazarene|strong="G3479"? Have|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771" come|strong="G2064" to|strong="G2532" destroy|strong="H7843" us|strong="G3004"? I|strong="G1473" know|strong="G1492" who|strong="G5101" you|strong="G4771" are|strong="G1510" – the|strong="G2532" Holy|strong="H6944" One|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2316" God|strong="G2316"!’ 
\verseNumber{25}But|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" rebuked|strong="G2008" the|strong="G2532" spirit|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w silent|strong="H2790"\+w*! \+w Come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{26}The|strong="G2532" foul|strong="H0887" spirit|strong="G4151" threw|strong="G4682" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376" into|strong="G1831" a|strong="G2532" fit|strong="H6257", and|strong="G2532" with|strong="G1537" a|strong="G2532" loud|strong="G3173" cry|strong="G5456" came|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" from|strong="G1537" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{27}They|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" all|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532" amazed|strong="G2284" that|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" kept|strong="G2532" asking|strong="G3004" each|strong="G2596" other|strong="G1438", ‘What|strong="G5101" is|strong="G1510" this|strong="G3778"? What|strong="G5101" is|strong="G1510" this|strong="G3778", a|strong="G2532" new|strong="G2537" kind|strong="H4327" of|strong="G4151" teaching|strong="G1322"? He|strong="G2532" gives|strong="G3004" his|strong="G1438" commands|strong="G2004" with|strong="G4314" authority|strong="G1849" even|strong="G2532" to|strong="G4314" the|strong="G2532" foul|strong="H0887" spirits|strong="G4151", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" obey|strong="G5219" him|strong="G3588"!’ 
\verseNumber{28}His|strong="G1519" fame|strong="H8034" spread|strong="G1831" at|strong="G1519" once|strong="H6471" in|strong="G1519" all|strong="G3650" directions|strong="H7253", through|strong="H3027" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" region|strong="G4066" of|strong="G2532" Galilee|strong="G1056". 
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\verseNumber{29}As|strong="G1519" soon|strong="G2117" as|strong="G1519" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" left|strong="G1831" the|strong="G2532" synagogue|strong="G4864", they|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" house|strong="G3614" of|strong="G1537" Simon|strong="G4613" and|strong="G2532" Andrew, along|strong="G2532" with|strong="G3326" James|strong="G2385" and|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491". 
\verseNumber{30}Now|strong="G1161" Simon’s|strong="G4613" mother-in-law|strong="G3994" was|strong="G3588" lying|strong="G2621" ill|strong="H2470" with|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" fever|strong="G4445", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" at|strong="G4012" once|strong="H6471" told|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004" about|strong="G4012" her|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{31}Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G4334" up|strong="G1453" to|strong="G2532" her|strong="G1438" and|strong="G2532", grasping her|strong="G1438" hand|strong="G5495", raised|strong="G1453" her|strong="G1438" up|strong="G1453"; the|strong="G2532" fever|strong="G4446" left|strong="H7604" her|strong="G1438", and|strong="G2532" she|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" take|strong="G2902" care|strong="G1247" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{32}In|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" evening|strong="G3798", after|strong="G1161" sunset|strong="H8121", the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3956" brought|strong="G5342" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" ill|strong="G2192" or|strong="G2532" possessed|strong="G2192" by|strong="G4314" demons|strong="H7700"; 
\verseNumber{33}and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" city|strong="G4172" was|strong="G1510" gathered|strong="G1996" round|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" door|strong="G2374". 
\verseNumber{34}Jesus|strong="G2532" cured|strong="G2323" many|strong="G4183" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" ill|strong="G2192" with|strong="G2532" various|strong="G4164" diseases|strong="G3554", and|strong="G2532" drove|strong="G1544" out|strong="G1544" many|strong="G4183" demons|strong="G1140", and|strong="G2532" would|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" permit|strong="H5414" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" speak|strong="G2980", because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" knew|strong="G1492" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Christ. 
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\verseNumber{35}In|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" morning|strong="G4404", long|strong="H0753" before|strong="G1519" daylight|strong="H8121", Jesus|strong="G1831" got|strong="G1831" up|strong="G1519" and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" to|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" lonely|strong="H3173" spot|strong="H0934", where|strong="G5117" he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G1519" pray|strong="G4336". 
\verseNumber{36}But|strong="G2532" Simon|strong="G4613" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" companions|strong="G3588" went|strong="G2532" out|strong="G2532" searching|strong="H2664" for|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588"; 
\verseNumber{37}and|strong="G2532", when|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" him|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004", ‘Everyone|strong="G3956" is|strong="G3956" looking|strong="G2212" for|strong="G3754" you|strong="G4771"!’ 
\verseNumber{38}But|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Let|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w somewhere|strong="H1481"\+w* \+w else|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w country|strong="H2022"\+w* \+w towns|strong="G2969"\+w* \+w nearby|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w can|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w make|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w my|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w proclamation|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*; \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w why|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w came|strong="G1831"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{39}And|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" about|strong="G1519" making|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" proclamation|strong="G2784" in|strong="G1519" their|strong="G2532" synagogues|strong="G4864" all|strong="G3650" through|strong="H3027" Galilee|strong="G1056", and|strong="G2532" driving|strong="H4491" out|strong="G1544" the|strong="G2532" demons|strong="G1140". 
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\verseNumber{40}One|strong="G3870" day|strong="H3117" a|strong="G2532" leper|strong="G3015" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G3004" and|strong="G2532", falling|strong="G1120" on|strong="G3004" his|strong="G2532" knees|strong="G1120", begged|strong="G3870" him|strong="G2532" for|strong="G3754" help|strong="H5826". ‘If|strong="G1437" only|strong="G2532" you|strong="G1437" are|strong="G2532" willing|strong="G2309",’ he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘you|strong="G1437" are|strong="G2532" able|strong="G1410" to|strong="G4314" make|strong="G2511" me|strong="G1473" clean|strong="G2511".’ 
\verseNumber{41}Moved|strong="G4697" with|strong="G2532" compassion|strong="G4697", Jesus|strong="G3004" stretched|strong="G1614" out|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" hand|strong="G5495" and|strong="G2532" touched|strong="H5060" him|strong="G3588", saying|strong="G3004" as|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w am|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w willing|strong="G2309"\+w*; \+w become|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w clean|strong="G2511"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{42}Instantly|strong="H7281" the|strong="G2532" leprosy|strong="G3014" left|strong="H7604" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" became|strong="G3588" clean|strong="G2511"; 
\verseNumber{43}and|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532", after|strong="G2532" sternly|strong="G1690" warning|strong="H2094" him|strong="G2532", immediately|strong="G2112" sent|strong="G1544" him|strong="G2532" away|strong="G1544", 
\verseNumber{44}and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w careful|strong="H8104"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w anything|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G3367"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w show|strong="G1166"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4572"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w priest|strong="G2409"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w make|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w offerings|strong="G4374"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cleansing|strong="G2512"\+w* \+w directed|strong="H5090"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w evidence|strong="H5612"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cure|strong="H0622"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{45}The|strong="G2532" man|strong="G1519", however|strong="G1161", went|strong="G1831" away|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1909" to|strong="G1519" speak|strong="G1161" about|strong="G1909" it|strong="G2532" publicly|strong="G5320", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" spread|strong="G1831" the|strong="G2532" story|strong="G3056" so|strong="G2532" widely|strong="G1310", that|strong="G3588" Jesus|strong="G1525" could|strong="G1410" no|strong="G3371" longer|strong="G3371" go|strong="G1831" openly|strong="G5320" into|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" town|strong="G4172", but|strong="G1161" stayed|strong="G1510" outside|strong="G1854" in|strong="G1519" lonely|strong="H3173" places|strong="G5117"; and|strong="G2532" people|strong="G1510" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588" from|strong="G2064" every|strong="G2532" direction|strong="H3027". 
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\chapterNumber{2}Some|strong="G1722" days|strong="G2250" later|strong="H0310", when|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G1525" came|strong="G1525" back|strong="G3825" to|strong="G1519" Capernaum|strong="G2584", the|strong="G1722" news|strong="H1319" spread|strong="G1519" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2532" house|strong="G3624" there|strong="G2532"; 
\verseNumber{2}and|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" people|strong="G4183" collected|strong="H6908" together|strong="G4863", that|strong="G3588" after|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" while|strong="G2980" there|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" no|strong="G3371" room|strong="G5562" for|strong="G4314" them|strong="G3588" even|strong="G2532" round|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" door|strong="G2374"; and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G4314" tell|strong="G2980" them|strong="G3588" his|strong="G2532" message|strong="G3056". 
\verseNumber{3}Some|strong="H4480" people|strong="H5971" came|strong="G2064", bringing|strong="G5342" to|strong="G4314" him|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" paralysed man|strong="H0376", who|strong="G2532" was|strong="G2532" being|strong="G2532" carried|strong="G2532" by|strong="G5259" four|strong="G5064" of|strong="G5259" them|strong="G5342". 
\verseNumber{4}They|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" unable|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2532" get|strong="G4374" him|strong="G3588" near|strong="H7126" to|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G1510", because|strong="G1223" of|strong="G1223" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793", so|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" removed|strong="H5493" the|strong="G2532" roof|strong="G4721" above|strong="G3699" Jesus|strong="G1510", and|strong="G2532", when|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" made|strong="H6213" an|strong="G2532" opening|strong="H6310", they|strong="G2532" let|strong="G5465" down|strong="G5465" the|strong="G2532" mat|strong="G2895" on|strong="G3588" which|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" paralysed man|strong="G3361" was|strong="G1510" lying|strong="G2621". 
\verseNumber{5}When|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" saw|strong="G3708" their|strong="G2532" faith|strong="G4102", he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Child|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sins|strong="H2403"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="H5545"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{6}But|strong="G1161" some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Law|strong="H8451" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G1510" sitting|strong="G2521" there|strong="G1563" were|strong="G1510" debating in|strong="G1722" their|strong="G2532" minds|strong="G2588", 
\verseNumber{7}‘Why|strong="G5101" does|strong="G5101" this|strong="G3778" man|strong="G3778" speak|strong="G2980" like|strong="G3779" this|strong="G3778"? He|strong="G3778" is|strong="G3588" blaspheming|strong="H1442"! Who|strong="G5101" can|strong="G1410" forgive|strong="H5545" sins|strong="H2403" except|strong="G1487" God|strong="G2316"?’ 
\verseNumber{8}Jesus|strong="G2424", at|strong="G1722" once|strong="H6471" intuitively aware|strong="G1921" that|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" debating with|strong="G1722" themselves|strong="G1438" in|strong="G1722" this|strong="G3778" way|strong="G3779", said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* debating \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w minds|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w about|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{9}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w easier|strong="G2123"\+w*? – \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* paralysed \+w man|strong="G5101"\+w*, “\+w Your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sins|strong="H2403"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="H5545"\+w*”? \+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* “\+w Get|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w take|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mat|strong="G2895"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G4043"\+w*”?} 
\verseNumber{10}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w forgive|strong="H5545"\+w* \+w sins|strong="H2403"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* earth’} – here|strong="H6311" he|strong="G1161" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2443" the|strong="G1161" paralysed man|strong="G5207" – 
\verseNumber{11}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w To|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w Get|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w take|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mat|strong="G2895"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w return|strong="H7725"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w home|strong="G3624"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="G2532" man|strong="G3956" got|strong="G1453" up|strong="G1453", and|strong="G2532" immediately|strong="G2112" took|strong="G2532" up|strong="G1453" his|strong="G3956" mat|strong="G2895", and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" before|strong="G1715" them|strong="G3588" all|strong="G3956"; at|strong="G2316" which|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" amazed|strong="G1839", and|strong="G2532", as|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" praised|strong="G1392" God|strong="G2316", they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘We|strong="G3754" have|strong="G2532" never|strong="G3763" seen|strong="G3708" anything|strong="G3956" like|strong="G3779" this|strong="G3588"!’ 
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\verseNumber{13}Jesus|strong="G1831" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" again|strong="G3825" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" sea|strong="G2281"; and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" taught|strong="G1321" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{14}As|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" along|strong="G2532", he|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" Levi|strong="G3018", the|strong="G2532" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="G2532" Alphaeus, sitting|strong="G2521" in|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" tax|strong="G5058" office|strong="H0530", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Follow|strong="H0310"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.’} Levi|strong="G3018" got|strong="H6965" up|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" followed|strong="H0310" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{15}Later|strong="H0310" on|strong="G1722" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" his|strong="G1722" house|strong="G3614" having|strong="G2532" dinner|strong="G4873", and|strong="G2532" a|strong="G1096" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="G2532" tax|strong="G5057" collectors|strong="G5057" and|strong="G2532" outcasts|strong="H5080" took|strong="G1096" their|strong="G2532" places|strong="H1116" at|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" table|strong="G4873" with|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G2424" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1722" disciples|strong="G3101"; for|strong="G1063" many|strong="G4183" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" were|strong="G1510" following|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{16}When|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" belonging to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" party|strong="H1870" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" saw|strong="G3708" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" eating|strong="G2068" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" company|strong="H6951" of|strong="G2532" such|strong="G3588" people|strong="G2068", they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" his|strong="G3708" disciples|strong="G3101", ‘Why|strong="G3754" does|strong="G2068" he|strong="G2532" eat|strong="G2068" with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G2532" tax|strong="G5057" collectors|strong="G5057" and|strong="G2532" outcasts|strong="H5080"?’ 
\verseNumber{17}Hearing|strong="H0241" this|strong="G3588", Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w It|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w healthy|strong="G2480"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w need|strong="G5532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w doctor|strong="H2280"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ill|strong="G2192"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w did|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w call|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* religious, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w outcast|strong="H5080"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{18}Now|strong="G1161" John’s|strong="G2491" disciples|strong="G3101" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" were|strong="G1510" fasting|strong="G3522", and|strong="G2532" people|strong="G1510" came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004", ‘Why|strong="G5101" is|strong="G1510" it|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" John’s|strong="G2491" disciples|strong="G3101" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3101" of|strong="G1223" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" fast|strong="G3522", while|strong="G1161" yours|strong="G4674" do|strong="G5101" not|strong="G3756"?’ 
\verseNumber{19}Jesus|strong="G2424" answered|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* groom’s \+w friends|strong="H7453"\+w* \+w fast|strong="G3522"\+w*, \+w while|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w groom|strong="H2860"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*? \+w As|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w long|strong="G5550"\+w* \+w as|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w groom|strong="H2860"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cannot|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w fast|strong="G3522"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{20}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w groom|strong="H2860"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w taken|strong="H3947"\+w* \+w away|strong="H5493"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fast|strong="G3522"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* – \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{21}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w ever|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w sews|strong="G1976"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w piece|strong="G1915"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* unshrunk \+w cloth|strong="G4470"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* \+w garment|strong="G2440"\+w*; \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1096"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w patch|strong="G1915"\+w* \+w tears|strong="H1832"\+w* \+w away|strong="H5493"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* – \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* – \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w worse|strong="G5501"\+w* \+w tear|strong="G4978"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w made|strong="G1096"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{22}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w ever|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w puts|strong="H7760"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* wine-skins; \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w burst|strong="G4486"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w skins|strong="H5785"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w both|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w skins|strong="H5785"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lost|strong="H0006"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w put|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w fresh|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w skins|strong="H5785"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{23}One|strong="G3588" Sabbath|strong="G4521", as|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1096" walking|strong="H1980" through|strong="G1223" the|strong="G1722" cornfields, his|strong="G1223" disciples|strong="G3101" began|strong="G1096" to|strong="G2532" pick|strong="G5089" the|strong="G1722" ears|strong="H0241" of|strong="G1223" wheat|strong="H2406" as|strong="G1722" they|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" along|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{24}‘Look|strong="G3708"!’ the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", ‘why|strong="G5101" are|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" doing|strong="G4160" what|strong="G5101" is|strong="G3588" not|strong="G3756" allowed|strong="H5414" on|strong="G4160" the|strong="G2532" Sabbath|strong="G4521"?’ 
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\verseNumber{25}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3763"\+w* \+w read|strong="H7121"\+w*,’} answered|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w David|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w need|strong="G5532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hungry|strong="G3983"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w his|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w companions|strong="G3588"\+w* –} 
\verseNumber{26}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w went|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w time|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w high|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w priest|strong="G2409"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ate|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w consecrated|strong="G4286"\+w* \+w bread|strong="H3899"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w only|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w priests|strong="G2409"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w allowed|strong="H5414"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w some|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1519"\+w* comrades \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w well|strong="G2532"\+w*?’} 
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\verseNumber{27}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" added|strong="H3254", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w The|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w made|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{28}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w*.’} 
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\chapterNumber{3}On|strong="G1519" another|strong="G3825" occasion|strong="H5931" Jesus|strong="G1525" went|strong="G1525" in|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2192" synagogue|strong="G4864", where|strong="G1519" there|strong="G1563" was|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2192" man|strong="G1519" whose|strong="G3588" hand|strong="G5495" was|strong="G1510" withered|strong="G3583". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" watched|strong="G3906" Jesus|strong="G2532" closely|strong="G3906", to|strong="G2443" see|strong="H7200" if|strong="G1487" he|strong="G2532" would|strong="G2532" cure|strong="G2323" the|strong="G1722" man|strong="H0376" on|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Sabbath|strong="G4521", so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" might|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" charge|strong="G2723" to|strong="G2443" bring|strong="G2532" against|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{3}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Stand|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w out|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w middle|strong="G3319"\+w*,’} Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G1519" with|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" withered|strong="G3584" hand|strong="G5495"; 
\verseNumber{4}and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G5590" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* allowable \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w* – \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w harm|strong="G2554"\+w*? \+w To|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w destroy|strong="H7843"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*?’} 
\verseNumber{5}As|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" remained|strong="H3427" silent|strong="H2790", Jesus|strong="G3004" looked|strong="G4017" round|strong="G2532" at|strong="G1909" them|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1909" anger|strong="G3709", grieving|strong="H5110" at|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" hardness|strong="G4457" of|strong="G2532" their|strong="G1438" hearts|strong="G2588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G2588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Stretch|strong="G1614"\+w* \+w out|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G5495"\+w*.’} The|strong="G2532" man|strong="G2588" stretched|strong="G1614" it|strong="G2532" out|strong="G2532"; and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" hand|strong="G5495" had|strong="G2532" become|strong="H1961" sound|strong="H6963". 
\verseNumber{6}Immediately|strong="G2112" on|strong="G2596" leaving|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" synagogue, the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Herodians|strong="G2265" united|strong="H3161" in|strong="G2596" laying|strong="G4160" a|strong="G2532" plot|strong="H2513" against|strong="G2596" Jesus|strong="G1831", to|strong="G2532" put|strong="G1325" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" death|strong="H4194". 
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\verseNumber{7}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" went|strong="G2424" away|strong="G3326" with|strong="G3326" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" sea|strong="G2281", followed|strong="H0310" by|strong="G4314" a|strong="G2532" great|strong="G4183" number|strong="G4128" of|strong="G2532" people|strong="G4128" from|strong="G2532" Galilee|strong="G1056". 
\verseNumber{8}A|strong="G2532" great|strong="G4183" number|strong="G4128", hearing|strong="H0241" of|strong="G4012" all|strong="G3745" that|strong="G3588" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" doing|strong="G4160", came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" him|strong="G3588" from|strong="G2064" Judea|strong="H3061", from|strong="G2064" Jerusalem|strong="G2414", from|strong="G2064" Edom|strong="H0112", from|strong="G2064" beyond|strong="G4008" the|strong="G2532" Jordan|strong="G2446", and|strong="G2532" from|strong="G2064" the|strong="G2532" country|strong="H2022" round|strong="G2532" Tyre|strong="G5184" and|strong="G2532" Sidon|strong="G4605". 
\verseNumber{9}So|strong="G2443" Jesus|strong="G3004" told|strong="G3004" his|strong="G1223" disciples|strong="G3101" to|strong="G2443" keep|strong="G3361" a|strong="G2532" small|strong="G4142" boat|strong="G4142" close|strong="H5980" by|strong="G1223", so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" would|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" crush|strong="H1792" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{10}For|strong="G1063" he|strong="G1063" had|strong="G2192" cured|strong="G2323" many|strong="G4183" of|strong="G2192" them|strong="G2323", and|strong="G2192" so|strong="G2443" people|strong="G4183" kept|strong="G2192" crowding around|strong="G1968" him|strong="G2443", so|strong="G2443" all|strong="G3745" who|strong="G3745" were|strong="G2192" sick|strong="H2470" might|strong="G2192" touch|strong="H5060" him|strong="G2443". 
\verseNumber{11}The|strong="G2532" foul|strong="H0887" spirits|strong="G4151", too|strong="G2532", whenever|strong="G3752" they|strong="G2532" caught|strong="H3920" sight|strong="G3588" of|strong="G5207" him|strong="G3588", flung themselves|strong="G1510" down|strong="G4363" before|strong="G4363" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" screamed|strong="H7121" out|strong="G2896", ‘You|strong="G4771" are|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" God’! 
\verseNumber{12}But|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" repeatedly|strong="G4183" warned|strong="G2008" them|strong="G4160" not|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2443" make|strong="G4160" him|strong="G4160" known|strong="G5318". 
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\verseNumber{13}Jesus|strong="G2532" made|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" way|strong="G3739" up|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" hill|strong="G3735", and|strong="G2532" called|strong="G4341" those|strong="G3588" whom|strong="G3739" he|strong="G2532" wished|strong="G2309"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{14}He|strong="G2532" appointed|strong="G4160" twelve|strong="G1427" – whom|strong="H0834" he|strong="G2532" also|strong="G2532" named|strong="H7121" “apostles” – so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" might|strong="G2532" be|strong="G1510" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G4160", and|strong="G2532" that|strong="G2443" he|strong="G2532" might|strong="G2532" send|strong="H7971" them|strong="G1438" out|strong="G2532" as|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" messengers|strong="H4397", to|strong="G2443" preach|strong="G2784", 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="G2532" with|strong="G2532" power|strong="G1849" to|strong="G2532" drive|strong="G1544" out|strong="G1544" demons|strong="G1140". 
\verseNumber{16}So|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" appointed|strong="G4160" the|strong="G2532" Twelve|strong="G1427" – Peter|strong="G4074" (which|strong="G3588" was|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" name|strong="G3686" that|strong="G3588" Jesus|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G4160" to|strong="G2532" Simon|strong="G4613"), 
\verseNumber{17}James|strong="G2385", the|strong="G2532" son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" Zebedee|strong="G2199", and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2007" brother|strong="H0251" John|strong="G2491" (to|strong="G2532" whom|strong="G3739" he|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" name|strong="G3686" of|strong="G5207" Boanerges, which|strong="G3739" means|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" Thunderers), 
\verseNumber{18}Andrew, Philip|strong="G5376", Bartholomew, Matthew|strong="G3156", Thomas|strong="G2381", James|strong="G2385" the|strong="G2532" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="G2532" Alphaeus, Thaddaeus|strong="G2280", Simon|strong="G4613" the|strong="G2532" Zealot|strong="G2581", 
\verseNumber{19}and|strong="G2532" Judas|strong="G2455" Iscariot|strong="G2469", the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G3739" who|strong="G3739" betrayed|strong="G3860" him|strong="G3739". 
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\verseNumber{20}Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" into|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" house|strong="G3624"; and|strong="G2532" again|strong="G3825" a|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" collected|strong="H6908", so|strong="G2532" that|strong="G5620" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" even|strong="G2532" able|strong="G1410" to|strong="G1519" eat|strong="G2068" their|strong="G1438" food|strong="G5315". 
\verseNumber{21}When|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" relatives|strong="H0251" heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" to|strong="G2532" take|strong="G2902" charge|strong="H4931" of|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" out|strong="G1831" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" mind|strong="G2532". 
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\verseNumber{22}The|strong="G1722" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Law|strong="H8451", who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2192" come|strong="G2597" down|strong="G2597" from|strong="G2597" Jerusalem|strong="G2414", said|strong="G3004", ‘He|strong="G2532" has|strong="G2192" Beelzebul in|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588"! He|strong="G2532" drives|strong="H5090" the|strong="G1722" demons|strong="G1140" out|strong="G1544" by|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" help|strong="H5826" of|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532".’ 
\verseNumber{23}So|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" called|strong="G3004" them|strong="G1438" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" answered|strong="G3004" them|strong="G1438" in|strong="G1722" parables|strong="G3850", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w* \+w drive|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{24}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G3307"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w itself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cannot|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w last|strong="H0314"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{25}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w household|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G3307"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w itself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w able|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w last|strong="H0314"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{26}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w So|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w revolt|strong="H5627"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G3307"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cannot|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w last|strong="H0314"\+w* – \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w end|strong="G5056"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2532"\+w*!} 
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\verseNumber{27}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w No|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w man|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w broken|strong="H7665"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w strong|strong="G2478"\+w* \+w man’s|strong="G2478"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w carry|strong="H5375"\+w* \+w off|strong="H3772"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w goods|strong="G4632"\+w*, \+w without|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* tying \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1210"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w until|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w plunder|strong="G1283"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{28}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="H5545"\+w* \+w everything|strong="G3956"\+w* – \+w their|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sins|strong="H2403"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w slanders|strong="H7400"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w utter|strong="H2435"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w slanders|strong="H7400"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Holy|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w remains|strong="H7604"\+w* unforgiven \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w end|strong="G1519"\+w*; \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w answer|strong="H6030"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w enduring|strong="H0539"\+w* \+w sin|strong="H2403"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{30}This|strong="G3748" was|strong="G2192" said|strong="G3004" in|strong="G3004" reply|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" the|strong="G3754" charge|strong="H4931" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G3754" had|strong="G2192" a|strong="G2192" foul|strong="H0887" spirit|strong="G4151" in|strong="G3004" him|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{31}His|strong="G2532" mother|strong="G3384" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" brothers|strong="H0251" came|strong="G2064", and|strong="G2532" stood|strong="G3588" outside|strong="G1854", and|strong="G2532" sent|strong="G2532" to|strong="G4314" ask|strong="H7592" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G4314" come|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{32}There|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" a|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" sitting|strong="G2521" round|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004", and|strong="G2532" some|strong="G3588" of|strong="G4012" them|strong="G3588" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", ‘Look|strong="G2400", your|strong="G2532" mother|strong="G3384" and|strong="G2532" your|strong="G2532" brothers|strong="H0251" are|strong="G3588" outside|strong="G1854", asking|strong="G3004" for|strong="G4012" you|strong="G4771".’ 
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\verseNumber{33}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Who|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*? \+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="H0251"\+w*?’} was|strong="G1510" his|strong="G2532" reply|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{34}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" looked|strong="G3708" around|strong="G4012" on|strong="G4012" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3004" sitting|strong="G2521" in|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" circle|strong="H4570" round|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Here|strong="H6311"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="H0251"\+w*!} 
\verseNumber{35}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w does|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2307"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w brother|strong="H0251"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sister|strong="H0269"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*.’} 
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\chapterNumber{4}Jesus|strong="G1510" again|strong="G3825" began|strong="G1909" to|strong="G1519" teach|strong="G1321" by|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281"; and|strong="G2532", as|strong="G1519" an|strong="G2532" immense|strong="H7230" crowd|strong="G3793" was|strong="G1510" gathering|strong="G4863" round|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", he|strong="G2532" got|strong="G1684" into|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143", and|strong="G2532" sat|strong="G2521" in|strong="G1722" it|strong="G2532" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281", while|strong="G1722" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G1722" people|strong="G3793" were|strong="G1510" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" shore|strong="G1093" at|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" water’s edge|strong="H6310". 
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\verseNumber{2}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" taught|strong="G1321" them|strong="G3588" many|strong="G4183" truths in|strong="G1722" parables|strong="G3850"; and|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" course|strong="H4256" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" teaching|strong="G1321" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588": 
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\verseNumber{30}Jesus|strong="G3004" also|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w To|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w can|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w we|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w liken|strong="H1819"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{31}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w By|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w can|strong="H4310"\+w* \+w we|strong="G3739"\+w* illustrate \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w*? \+w Perhaps|strong="H0194"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w growth|strong="H3759"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w mustard|strong="G4615"\+w* \+w seed|strong="G4690"\+w*. \+w This|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w seed|strong="G4690"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w sown|strong="G4687"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w ground|strong="G1093"\+w*, \+w though|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w smaller|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w other|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w seeds|strong="G4690"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{32}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w sown|strong="G4687"\+w*, \+w shoots|strong="H3127"\+w* \+w up|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w becomes|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w larger|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w any|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w other|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w herb|strong="G3001"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w puts|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w out|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w branches|strong="G2798"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wild|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w birds|strong="G4071"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* roost \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w its|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w shelter|strong="H4268"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{33}With|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" such|strong="G5108" parables|strong="G3850" Jesus|strong="G2532" used|strong="H6213" to|strong="G2532" speak|strong="G2980" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G4183" of|strong="G3056" his|strong="G2532" message|strong="G3056", as|strong="G2531" far|strong="G3588" as|strong="G2531" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" able|strong="G1410" to|strong="G2532" receive|strong="H3947" it|strong="G2532"; 
\verseNumber{34}and|strong="G1161" to|strong="G2596" them|strong="G3588" he|strong="G1161" never|strong="G3756" used|strong="H6213" to|strong="G2596" speak|strong="G2980" except|strong="G3756" in|strong="G2596" parables|strong="G3850"; but|strong="G1161" in|strong="G2596" private|strong="G2596" to|strong="G2596" his|strong="G3956" own|strong="G2398" disciples|strong="G3101" he|strong="G1161" explained|strong="H0560" everything|strong="G3956". 
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\verseNumber{35}In|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" evening|strong="G3798" of|strong="G2250" the|strong="G1722" same|strong="G1565" day|strong="G2250", Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Let|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1330"\+w* \+w across|strong="G4008"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{36}So|strong="G2532", leaving|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1722" crowd|strong="G3793" behind|strong="G3326", they|strong="G2532" took|strong="G3880" him|strong="G3588" with|strong="G3326" them|strong="G3588", just|strong="G5613" as|strong="G5613" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510", in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143"; and|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" other|strong="G3588" boats|strong="G4143" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{37}A|strong="G1096" violent|strong="H2555" squall came|strong="G1096" on|strong="G1519", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" waves|strong="G2949" kept|strong="G2532" dashing|strong="H1726" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143", so|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143" was|strong="G1096" actually|strong="G2532" filling|strong="G1072". 
\verseNumber{38}Jesus|strong="G3004" was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" stern|strong="G4403" asleep|strong="G2518" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" cushion|strong="G4344"; and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" disciples|strong="G1510" roused|strong="H5782" him|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" cried|strong="G2532", ‘Teacher|strong="G1320"! Is|strong="G1510" it|strong="G2532" nothing|strong="G3756" to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771" that|strong="G3754" we|strong="G3754" are|strong="G1510" lost|strong="H0006"?’ 
\verseNumber{39}Jesus|strong="G3004" rose|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" rebuked|strong="G2008" the|strong="G2532" wind|strong="H7307", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" sea|strong="G2281", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Hush|strong="G4623"\+w*! \+w Be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w still|strong="G5392"\+w*!’} Then|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" wind|strong="H7307" dropped|strong="H5197", and|strong="G2532" a|strong="G1096" great|strong="G3173" calm|strong="G1055" followed|strong="G1096". 
\verseNumber{40}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w timid|strong="H7390"\+w*?’} he|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w*?’} 
\verseNumber{41}But|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" struck|strong="H5221" with|strong="G4314" great|strong="G3173" awe|strong="G5401", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G4314" one|strong="G3588" another|strong="G3588", ‘Who|strong="G5101" can|strong="G3004" this|strong="G3778" be|strong="G1510" that|strong="G3754" even|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" wind|strong="H7307" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" sea|strong="G2281" obey|strong="G5219" him|strong="G3588"?’ 
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\chapterNumber{5}They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" other|strong="G4008" side|strong="G4008" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" sea|strong="G2281" – the|strong="G2532" region|strong="G5561" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Gerasenes|strong="G1086"; 
\verseNumber{2}and|strong="G2532", as|strong="G1722" soon|strong="G1722" as|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G1831" had|strong="G2532" got|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143", he|strong="G2532" met|strong="G5221" a|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376" coming|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" tombs|strong="G3419", who|strong="G3588" was|strong="G3588" under|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" power|strong="H3027" of|strong="G1537" a|strong="G2532" foul|strong="H0887" spirit|strong="G4151", 
\verseNumber{3}and|strong="G2532" who|strong="G3739" made|strong="H6213" his|strong="G1722" home|strong="H1004" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" tombs|strong="G3418". No|strong="G3762" one|strong="G3762" had|strong="G2192" ever|strong="G3762" been|strong="G2192" able|strong="G1410" to|strong="G2532" secure|strong="H0982" him|strong="G3588", even|strong="G2532" with|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2192" chain|strong="H7242"; 
\verseNumber{4}for|strong="G1223", though|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4178" times|strong="G4178" been|strong="G2532" left|strong="G1210" secured|strong="H2388" with|strong="G1223" fetters|strong="G3976" and|strong="G2532" chains|strong="G1210", he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" snapped|strong="H5423" the|strong="G2532" chains|strong="G1210" and|strong="G2532" broken|strong="G4937" the|strong="G2532" fetters|strong="G3976" to|strong="G2532" pieces|strong="G4937", and|strong="G2532" no|strong="G3762" one|strong="G3762" could|strong="G2480" master|strong="H0113" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{5}Night|strong="G3571" and|strong="G2532" day|strong="G2250" alike|strong="H3162", he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" continually|strong="G1223" shrieking in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" tombs|strong="G3418" and|strong="G2532" among|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" hills|strong="H1389", and|strong="G2532" cutting|strong="G2629" himself|strong="G1438" with|strong="G1722" stones|strong="G3037". 
\verseNumber{6}Catching|strong="H2480" sight|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" from|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" distance|strong="G3113", he|strong="G2532" ran|strong="G5143" and|strong="G2532" bowed|strong="G4352" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" ground|strong="H0776" before|strong="G4352" him|strong="G3588", 
\verseNumber{7}shrieking out|strong="G2896" in|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" loud|strong="G3173" voice|strong="G5456", ‘What|strong="G5101" do|strong="G5101" you|strong="G4771" want|strong="H4270" with|strong="G2532" me|strong="G1473", Jesus|strong="G2424", Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" the|strong="G2532" Most|strong="G5310" High|strong="G5310" God|strong="G2316"? For|strong="G2532" God’s|strong="G2316" sake|strong="G5207" do|strong="G5101" not|strong="G3361" torment|strong="H6887" me|strong="G1473"!’ 
\verseNumber{8}For|strong="G1063" Jesus|strong="G3004" had|strong="G3588" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w man|strong="H0376"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w foul|strong="H0887"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" him|strong="G1905", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w*?’} ‘My|strong="G1473" name|strong="G3686",’ he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘is|strong="G1510" Legion|strong="G3003", for|strong="G3754" there|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" many|strong="G4183" of|strong="G2532" us|strong="G3004";’ 
\verseNumber{10}and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" begged|strong="G3870" Jesus|strong="G2532" again|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" again|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2443" send|strong="H7971" them|strong="G3588" away|strong="G1854" out|strong="G1854" of|strong="G2532" that|strong="G2443" country|strong="G5561". 
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\verseNumber{11}There|strong="G1563" was|strong="G1510" a|strong="G1510" large|strong="G3173" herd|strong="H1241" of|strong="G3735" pigs|strong="G5519" close|strong="H5980" by|strong="G4314", feeding|strong="G1006" on|strong="G1161" the|strong="G1161" hillside|strong="H6763"; 
\verseNumber{12}and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" spirits|strong="H7307" begged|strong="G3870" Jesus|strong="G3004", ‘Send|strong="G3992" us|strong="G3004" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" pigs|strong="G5519" so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" we|strong="G2249" can|strong="G3004" take|strong="G2532" possession|strong="H0272" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588".’ 
\verseNumber{13}Jesus|strong="G1525" gave|strong="G2010" them|strong="G3588" leave|strong="G1831". They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" entered|strong="G1525" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" pigs|strong="G5519"; and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" herd|strong="H1241" – about|strong="G5613" two|strong="G5613" thousand|strong="G1367" in|strong="G1722" number|strong="H4557" – rushed|strong="G3729" down|strong="G2596" the|strong="G1722" steep|strong="G2911" slope|strong="H3802" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281" and|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" drowned|strong="G4155" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281". 
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\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" men|strong="G3588" who|strong="G5101" tended them|strong="G3588" ran|strong="G5343" away|strong="G5343", and|strong="G2532" carried|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" news|strong="H1319" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" town|strong="G4172", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" country|strong="H2022" round|strong="G2532"; and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G1510" went|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" see|strong="G3708" what|strong="G5101" had|strong="G2532" happened|strong="G1096". 
\verseNumber{15}When|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2424", they|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2192" the|strong="G2532" possessed|strong="G2192" man|strong="G1139" sitting|strong="G2521" there|strong="G2532", clothed|strong="G2439" and|strong="G2532" in|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2192" right|strong="G4993" mind|strong="G4993" – the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G1139" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2192" had|strong="G2192" the|strong="G2532" “Legion|strong="G3003"” in|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" – and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" awe-struck. 
\verseNumber{16}Then|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" seen|strong="G3708" it|strong="G2532" related|strong="G1334" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" all|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" happened|strong="G1096" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" possessed|strong="H3423" man|strong="G1139", as|strong="G2532" well|strong="G2532" as|strong="G2532" about|strong="G4012" the|strong="G2532" pigs|strong="G5519"; 
\verseNumber{17}so|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" beg|strong="G3870" Jesus|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" leave|strong="H5800" their|strong="G2532" region|strong="G3725". 
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\verseNumber{18}As|strong="G1519" Jesus|strong="G1510" was|strong="G1510" getting|strong="G1684" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143", the|strong="G2532" possessed|strong="H3423" man|strong="G1519" begged|strong="G3870" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" let|strong="G1510" him|strong="G3588" stay|strong="H3427" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{19}But|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" refused|strong="G3756". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w back|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4674"\+w* \+w home|strong="G3624"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4674"\+w* \+w own|strong="G4674"\+w* \+w people|strong="G4160"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w how|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w took|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pity|strong="H2347"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{20}So|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" man|strong="G3956" went|strong="G2424", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" proclaim|strong="G2784" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" district|strong="H6418" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Ten|strong="G1722" Towns|strong="H1323" all|strong="G3956" that|strong="G3588" Jesus|strong="G2424" had|strong="G2424" done|strong="G4160" for|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" everyone|strong="G3956" was|strong="G3588" amazed|strong="G2296". 
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\verseNumber{21}By|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" time|strong="G1909" Jesus|strong="G2424" had|strong="G2424" recrossed in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" opposite|strong="H5048" shore|strong="H8193", a|strong="G2532" great|strong="G4183" number|strong="G3793" of|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" had|strong="G2424" gathered|strong="G4863" to|strong="G1519" meet|strong="G3588" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" standing|strong="H5975" by|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281". 
\verseNumber{22}One|strong="G1520" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" leaders|strong="H7218" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" synagogue, whose|strong="G3588" name|strong="G3686" was|strong="G3588" Jairus|strong="G2383", came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532", as|strong="G2532" soon|strong="H3512" as|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" Jesus|strong="G2532", threw|strong="G4098" himself|strong="H5315" at|strong="G4314" his|strong="G3708" feet|strong="G4228" and|strong="G2532" begged|strong="H2603" him|strong="G3588" repeatedly|strong="H7725", 
\verseNumber{23}saying|strong="G3004", ‘My|strong="G1473" little|strong="G2365" daughter|strong="G2365" is|strong="G3588" at|strong="G3588" death’s door|strong="H6607". Please|strong="H4994" come|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" place|strong="G2007" your|strong="G2192" hands|strong="G5495" on|strong="G5495" her|strong="G3754" so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G3754" she|strong="G2532" may|strong="G2532" recover|strong="G4982" and|strong="G2532" live|strong="G2198".’ 
\verseNumber{24}So|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G2532". A|strong="G2532" great|strong="G4183" number|strong="G3793" of|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" followed|strong="H0310" Jesus|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" kept|strong="G2532" pressing|strong="G4918" round|strong="G2532" him|strong="G2532". 
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\verseNumber{25}Meanwhile|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" woman|strong="G1135" who|strong="G2532" for|strong="G1722" twelve|strong="G1427" years|strong="G2094" had|strong="G2532" suffered|strong="H5414" from|strong="G2532" haemorrhage, 
\verseNumber{26}and|strong="G2532" undergone much|strong="G4183" at|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" hands|strong="G5259" of|strong="G5259" many|strong="G4183" doctors|strong="G2395", (spending|strong="H2896" all|strong="G3956" she|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" without|strong="G3367" obtaining any|strong="G3956" relief|strong="H7309", but|strong="G2532", on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" contrary|strong="G3844", growing|strong="H5927" worse|strong="G5501"), 
\verseNumber{27}heard|strong="H8085" about|strong="G4012" Jesus|strong="G2424", came|strong="G2064" behind|strong="G3693" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" crowd|strong="G3793", and|strong="G2064" touched|strong="H5060" his|strong="G4012" cloak|strong="G2440". 
\verseNumber{28}‘If|strong="G1437" I|strong="G1063" can|strong="G3004" only|strong="G2579" touch|strong="H5060" his|strong="G4982" clothes|strong="G2440",’ she|strong="G3754" said|strong="G3004", ‘I|strong="G1063" will|strong="G3748" get|strong="G4982" well|strong="G4982"!’ 
\verseNumber{29}At|strong="G3588" once|strong="H6471" her|strong="G3754" bleeding stopped|strong="G3583", and|strong="G2532" she|strong="G2532" felt|strong="G1097" in|strong="G2532" herself|strong="H5315" that|strong="G3754" she|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" cured|strong="G2390" of|strong="G2532" her|strong="G3754" affliction|strong="G3148". 
\verseNumber{30}Jesus|strong="G2424" at|strong="G1722" once|strong="H6471" became|strong="G3588" aware|strong="G1921" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" power|strong="G1411" that|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2424" gone|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" from|strong="G1537" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532", turning|strong="G1994" round|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" crowd|strong="G3793", he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Who|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w touched|strong="H5060"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w clothes|strong="G2440"\+w*?’} 
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\verseNumber{31}‘You|strong="G4771" see|strong="H7200" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" pressing|strong="G4918" round|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771",’ exclaimed|strong="G3004" his|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3101", ‘and|strong="G2532" yet|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771" say|strong="G3004" \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{“\+w Who|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w touched|strong="H5060"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*?”’} 
\verseNumber{32}But|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532" looked|strong="G3708" about|strong="G4017" to|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" done|strong="G4160" it|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{33}Then|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" woman|strong="G1135", in|strong="G2532" fear|strong="G5399" and|strong="G2532" trembling|strong="G5141", knowing|strong="G1492" what|strong="G3739" had|strong="G2532" happened|strong="G1096" to|strong="G2532" her|strong="G3956", came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" threw|strong="H7993" herself|strong="H5315" down|strong="G4363" before|strong="G4363" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" told|strong="G3004" him|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3956" truth|strong="H0571". 
\verseNumber{34}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Daughter|strong="G2364"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w has|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w delivered|strong="H5414"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w Go|strong="G5217"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*; \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w free|strong="H2670"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1515"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w affliction|strong="G3148"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{35}Before|strong="G3588" he|strong="G3754" had|strong="G3588" finished|strong="H3615" speaking|strong="G2980", some|strong="G3588" people|strong="G3004" from|strong="G2064" the|strong="G3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="G2364" the|strong="G3588" synagogue leader|strong="H5387" came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2064" said|strong="G3004", ‘Your|strong="G3588" daughter|strong="G2364" is|strong="G3588" dead|strong="H4191"! Why|strong="G5101" should|strong="G3588" you|strong="G4771" trouble|strong="G4660" the|strong="G3588" teacher|strong="G1320" further|strong="G2089"?’ 
\verseNumber{36}But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424", overhearing|strong="G3878" what|strong="G3588" they|strong="G1161" were|strong="G3588" saying|strong="G3004", said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" the|strong="G1161" synagogue leader|strong="H5387", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w*; \+w only|strong="G3440"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G2980"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{37}And|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" allowed|strong="H5414" no|strong="G3756" one|strong="G3762" to|strong="G2532" accompany|strong="G4870" him|strong="G3588", except|strong="G1487" Peter|strong="G4074", James|strong="G2385", and|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491", the|strong="G2532" brother|strong="H0251" of|strong="G2532" James|strong="G2385". 
\verseNumber{38}Presently|strong="H3117" they|strong="G2532" reached|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" leader’s house|strong="G3624", where|strong="G1519" Jesus|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G2334" a|strong="G2532" scene of|strong="G2532" confusion|strong="H1322" – people|strong="G4183" weeping|strong="G2799" and|strong="G2532" wailing|strong="G2799" incessantly. 
\verseNumber{39}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w confusion|strong="H1322"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w weeping|strong="G2799"\+w*?’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" on|strong="G3004" entering|strong="G1525". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w The|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w little|strong="H4592"\+w* \+w child|strong="G3813"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w dead|strong="H4191"\+w*; \+w she|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w asleep|strong="G2518"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{40}They|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1161" to|strong="G2532" laugh|strong="H7832" at|strong="G1161" him|strong="G3588"; but|strong="G1161" he|strong="G2532" sent|strong="G1544" them|strong="G3588" all|strong="G3956" out|strong="G1544", and|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532", with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G2532" child’s|strong="G3813" father|strong="G3962" and|strong="G2532" mother|strong="G3384" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G3956" companions|strong="G3588", went|strong="G2532" into|strong="G1531" the|strong="G2532" room|strong="H2315" where|strong="G3699" she|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" lying|strong="H8267". 
\verseNumber{41}Taking|strong="G2902" her|strong="G3588" hand|strong="G5495", Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" her|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Talitha|strong="G5008"\+w*, \+w koum|strong="G2891"\+w*!’} – which|strong="G3739" means|strong="G1510" \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{“\+w little|strong="G2877"\+w* \+w girl|strong="G2877"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w speaking|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* – \+w Rise|strong="G1453"\+w*!”} 
\verseNumber{42}The|strong="G2532" little|strong="G2877" girl|strong="G2877" stood|strong="G3588" up|strong="G2532" at|strong="G3588" once|strong="H6471", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" walk|strong="G4043" about|strong="G4043"; for|strong="G1063" she|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" twelve|strong="G1427" years|strong="G2094" old|strong="G2094". And|strong="G2532", as|strong="G2532" soon|strong="G2117" as|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="H7200" it|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" overwhelmed|strong="H5848" with|strong="G2532" amazement|strong="G1611"; 
\verseNumber{43}but|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" repeatedly|strong="G4183" cautioned them|strong="G1325" not|strong="G3367" to|strong="G2443" let|strong="G1097" anyone|strong="G3367" know|strong="G1097" of|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" told|strong="G3004" them|strong="G1325" to|strong="G2443" give|strong="G1325" her|strong="G1325" something|strong="G4183" to|strong="G2443" eat|strong="G2068". 
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\chapterNumber{6}On|strong="G1519" leaving|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3588" place|strong="H4725", Jesus|strong="G1831", followed|strong="H0310" by|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101", went|strong="G1831" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" own|strong="G3968" part|strong="G2532" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" country|strong="G3968". 
\verseNumber{2}When|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Sabbath|strong="G4521" came|strong="G1096", he|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1096" to|strong="G2532" teach|strong="G1321" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" synagogue|strong="G4864"; and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" people|strong="G3004", as|strong="G1722" they|strong="G2532" listened|strong="H8085", were|strong="G3588" deeply|strong="H6009" impressed|strong="H1419". ‘Where|strong="G4159" did|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" get|strong="G1096" this|strong="G3778"?’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘and|strong="G2532" what|strong="G5101" is|strong="G3588" this|strong="G3778" wisdom|strong="G4678" that|strong="G3588" has|strong="G5101" been|strong="G1096" given|strong="G1325" him|strong="G3588"? And|strong="G2532" these|strong="G3778" miracles|strong="G1411" which|strong="G3588" he|strong="G2532" is|strong="G3588" doing|strong="G1096"? 
\verseNumber{3}Isn’t|strong="G3756" he|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" carpenter|strong="G5045", the|strong="G1722" son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" Mary|strong="G3137", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" brother|strong="H0251" of|strong="G5207" James|strong="G2385", and|strong="G2532" Joses|strong="G2500", and|strong="G2532" Judas|strong="G2455", and|strong="G2532" Simon|strong="G4613"? And|strong="G2532" aren’t|strong="G3756" his|strong="G1722" sisters|strong="H0269", too|strong="G2532", living|strong="H2416" here|strong="G5602" among|strong="G1722" us|strong="G2249"?’ This|strong="G3778" proved|strong="H0974" a|strong="G2532" hindrance to|strong="G4314" their|strong="G2532" believing in|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588"; 
\verseNumber{4}at|strong="G1722" which|strong="G3588" Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w A|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w without|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w honour|strong="H3519"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w home|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w town|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w relatives|strong="G4773"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w home|strong="G3614"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" could|strong="G1410" not|strong="G3756" work|strong="G1411" any|strong="G1487" miracle|strong="G1411" there|strong="G1563", beyond|strong="H5676" placing|strong="G2007" his|strong="G2007" hands|strong="G5495" on|strong="G5495" a|strong="G2532" few|strong="G3641" infirm|strong="H3486" persons|strong="H5315", and|strong="G2532" curing them|strong="G3588"; 
\verseNumber{6}and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" wondered|strong="G2296" at|strong="G2296" the|strong="G2532" want|strong="H4270" of|strong="G1223" faith|strong="H0539" shown|strong="H7200" by|strong="G1223" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3588". Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" round|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" villages|strong="G2968", one|strong="G3588" after|strong="G1223" another|strong="G3588", teaching|strong="G1321". 
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\verseNumber{7}He|strong="G2532" called|strong="G4341" the|strong="G2532" Twelve|strong="G1427" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" send|strong="H7971" them|strong="G3588" out|strong="G2532" as|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" messengers|strong="H4397", two|strong="G1417" and|strong="G2532" two|strong="G1417", and|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G1325" them|strong="G3588" authority|strong="G1849" over|strong="G1849" foul|strong="H0887" spirits|strong="G4151". 
\verseNumber{8}He|strong="G2532" instructed|strong="G3853" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" take|strong="G2532" nothing|strong="G3367" but|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" staff|strong="G4464" for|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" journey|strong="G3598" – not|strong="G3361" even|strong="G2532" bread|strong="H3899", or|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" bag|strong="G4082", or|strong="G2532" coins|strong="G5475" in|strong="G1519" their|strong="G2532" purse|strong="G2223"; 
\verseNumber{9}but|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" wear|strong="G5265" sandals|strong="G4547", and|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2532" put|strong="G1746" on|strong="G1746" a|strong="G2532" second|strong="H8145" coat|strong="G5509". 
\verseNumber{10}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Whenever|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w stay|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w leave|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w place|strong="G1563"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{11}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w place|strong="G5117"\+w* \+w does|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w welcome|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w listen|strong="H8085"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w shake|strong="G1621"\+w* \+w off|strong="G1621"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dust|strong="G5522"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w soles|strong="G5270"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w protest|strong="H5749"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{12}So|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" set|strong="G2443" out|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" proclaimed|strong="G2784" the|strong="G2532" need|strong="H4270" of|strong="G2532" repentance|strong="H5164". 
\verseNumber{13}They|strong="G2532" drove|strong="G1544" out|strong="G1544" many|strong="G4183" demons|strong="G1140", and|strong="G2532" anointed|strong="H4886" with|strong="G2532" oil|strong="G1637" many|strong="G4183" who|strong="G2532" were|strong="G2532" infirm|strong="H3486", and|strong="G2532" cured|strong="G2323" them|strong="G1544". 
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\verseNumber{14}Now|strong="G2532" King|strong="G3588" Herod|strong="G2264" heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="G1537" Jesus|strong="G3004"; for|strong="G1063" his|strong="G1223" name|strong="G3686" had|strong="G2532" become|strong="G1096" well|strong="G2532" known|strong="G5318". People|strong="G3004" were|strong="G3588" saying|strong="G3004" – ‘John|strong="G2491" the|strong="G1722" Baptizer must|strong="G1096" have|strong="G2532" risen|strong="G1453" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" dead|strong="G3498", and|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" is|strong="G3588" why|strong="G1223" these|strong="G3778" miraculous|strong="G1411" powers|strong="G1411" are|strong="G3588" active in|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588".’ 
\verseNumber{15}Others|strong="G3588" again|strong="H7725" said|strong="G3004" – ‘He|strong="G1161" is|strong="G1510" Elijah|strong="G2243",’ and|strong="G1161" others|strong="G3588" – ‘He|strong="G1161" is|strong="G1510" a|strong="G5613" prophet|strong="G4396", like|strong="G5613" one|strong="G1520" of|strong="G1520" the|strong="G1161" great|strong="H1419" prophets|strong="G4396".’ 
\verseNumber{16}But|strong="G1161" when|strong="G1161" Herod|strong="G2264" heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="G3588" him|strong="G3588", he|strong="G1161" said|strong="G3004" – ‘The|strong="G1161" man|strong="G3778" whom|strong="G3739" I|strong="G1473" beheaded|strong="H5493" – John|strong="G2491" – he|strong="G1161" must|strong="G3588" be|strong="G3588" risen|strong="G1453"!’ 
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\verseNumber{17}For|strong="G1063" Herod|strong="G2264" himself|strong="G1438" had|strong="G2532" sent|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" arrested|strong="G2902" John|strong="G2491", and|strong="G2532" put|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1722" prison|strong="G5438", in|strong="G1722" chains|strong="G1210", to|strong="G2532" please|strong="H4994" Herodias|strong="G2266", the|strong="G1722" wife|strong="G1135" of|strong="G1223" his|strong="G1438" brother|strong="H0251" Philip|strong="G5376", because|strong="G3754" Herod|strong="G2264" had|strong="G2532" married|strong="G1060" her|strong="G1438". 
\verseNumber{18}For|strong="G1063" John|strong="G2491" had|strong="G2192" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" Herod|strong="G2264" – ‘You|strong="G4771" have|strong="G2192" no|strong="G3756" right|strong="G3756" to|strong="G3004" be|strong="G3756" living|strong="G2192" with|strong="G2192" your|strong="G2192" brother’s|strong="H0251" wife|strong="G1135".’ 
\verseNumber{19}So|strong="G2532" Herodias|strong="G2266" was|strong="G3588" incensed|strong="H2734" against|strong="G1758" John|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" wanted|strong="G2309" to|strong="G2532" put|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" death|strong="H4194", but|strong="G1161" was|strong="G3588" unable|strong="G3756" to|strong="G2532" do|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532", 
\verseNumber{20}because|strong="G1063" Herod|strong="G2264" stood|strong="G3588" in|strong="G2532" fear|strong="G5399" of|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491", knowing|strong="G1492" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" an|strong="G2532" upright|strong="G1342" and|strong="G2532" holy|strong="H6944" man|strong="G1342", and|strong="G2532" protected|strong="H3467" him|strong="G3588". He|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" listened|strong="H8085" to|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491", but|strong="G2532" still|strong="H5750" remained|strong="H3427" much|strong="G4183" perplexed|strong="H0943", and|strong="G2532" yet|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2532" pleasure|strong="H2656" in|strong="G2532" listening|strong="H8085" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{21}A|strong="G1096" suitable|strong="G3588" opportunity, however|strong="H0389", occurred|strong="G1096" when|strong="G3753" Herod|strong="G2264", on|strong="G4160" his|strong="G4160" birthday|strong="G1077", gave|strong="G4160" a|strong="G1096" dinner|strong="G1173" to|strong="G2532" his|strong="G4160" high|strong="G2532" officials|strong="H8269", and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G4160" generals|strong="H8269", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" foremost|strong="G4413" men|strong="G4413" in|strong="G2532" Galilee|strong="G1056". 
\verseNumber{22}When|strong="G1161" his|strong="G2532" daughter|strong="G2364" – that|strong="G3739" is|strong="G3588", the|strong="G2532" daughter|strong="G2364" of|strong="G2532" Herodias|strong="G2266" – came|strong="G1525" in|strong="G1525" and|strong="G2532" danced|strong="G3738", she|strong="G2532" delighted|strong="H2654" Herod|strong="G2264" and|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3739" were|strong="G3588" dining|strong="G4873" with|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588". ‘Ask|strong="G3004" me|strong="G1325" for|strong="G1161" whatever|strong="G3739" you|strong="G4771" like|strong="G2309",’ the|strong="G2532" king|strong="G3588" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" girl|strong="G2877", ‘and|strong="G2532" I|strong="G1473" will|strong="G2309" give|strong="G1325" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" you’; 
\verseNumber{23}and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" swore|strong="G3660" to|strong="G2532" her|strong="G1437" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" would|strong="G2532" give|strong="G1325" her|strong="G1437" whatever|strong="G3739" she|strong="G2532" asked|strong="H7592" him|strong="G3588" – up|strong="G1325" to|strong="G2532" half|strong="G2255" his|strong="G2532" kingdom|strong="H4467". 
\verseNumber{24}The|strong="G2532" girl|strong="H5291" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" her|strong="G3588" mother|strong="G3384" ‘What|strong="G5101" must|strong="G3588" I|strong="G2532" ask|strong="G3004" for|strong="G1161"?’ 
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‘The|strong="G2532" head|strong="G2776" of|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491" the|strong="G2532" Baptizer,’ answered|strong="G3004" her|strong="G3588" mother|strong="G3384". 
\verseNumber{25}So|strong="G2443" she|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1525" in|strong="G1909" as|strong="G2532" quickly|strong="G2117" as|strong="G2532" possible to|strong="G4314" the|strong="G2532" king|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" made|strong="G3004" her|strong="G1325" request|strong="H1246". ‘I|strong="G1473" want|strong="G2309" you|strong="G1325",’ she|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘to|strong="G4314" give|strong="G1325" me|strong="G1325" at|strong="G1909" once|strong="G1824", on|strong="G1909" a|strong="G2532" dish|strong="H7086", the|strong="G2532" head|strong="G2776" of|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491" the|strong="G2532" Baptist.’ 
\verseNumber{26}The|strong="G2532" king|strong="G3588" was|strong="G1096" much|strong="H7227" distressed|strong="H6887"; yet|strong="G2532", because|strong="G1223" of|strong="G1223" his|strong="G1438" oath|strong="G3727" and|strong="G2532" of|strong="G1223" the|strong="G2532" guests|strong="H7121" at|strong="G3756" his|strong="G1438" table|strong="H7979", he|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" like|strong="G2309" to|strong="G2532" refuse|strong="G3756" her|strong="G1438". 
\verseNumber{27}He|strong="G2532" immediately|strong="G2112" dispatched one|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1722" bodyguard|strong="H2876", with|strong="G1722" orders|strong="H0560" to|strong="G2532" bring|strong="G5342" John’s head|strong="G2776". The|strong="G1722" man|strong="H0376" went|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" beheaded|strong="H5493" John|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" prison|strong="G5438", 
\verseNumber{28}and|strong="G2532", bringing|strong="G5342" his|strong="G1438" head|strong="G2776" on|strong="G1909" a|strong="G2532" dish|strong="H7086", gave|strong="G1325" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" girl|strong="G2877", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" girl|strong="G2877" gave|strong="G1325" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" her|strong="G1325" mother|strong="G3384". 
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\verseNumber{29}When|strong="G2532" John’s disciples|strong="G3101" heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1722" body|strong="G4430" away|strong="G5087", and|strong="G2532" laid|strong="G5087" it|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2532" tomb|strong="G3419". 
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\verseNumber{30}When|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" apostles came|strong="G2532" back|strong="G4314" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2424", they|strong="G2532" told|strong="G4314" him|strong="G3588" all|strong="G3956" that|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2424" done|strong="G4160" and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" that|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2424" taught|strong="G1321". 
\verseNumber{31}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w privately|strong="G2398"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w some|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lonely|strong="H3173"\+w* \+w spot|strong="H0934"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rest|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* while’} – for|strong="G1063" there|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" so|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" people|strong="G2068" coming|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" going|strong="G5217" that|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3761" time|strong="G2119" even|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" eat|strong="G2068". 
\verseNumber{32}So|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" set|strong="G2532" off|strong="G2596" privately|strong="G2398" in|strong="G1722" their|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143" for|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" lonely|strong="H3173" spot|strong="H0934". 
\verseNumber{33}Many|strong="G4183" people|strong="G3956" saw|strong="G3708" them|strong="G3588" going|strong="G5217", and|strong="G2532" recognised them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" from|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" towns|strong="G4172" they|strong="G2532" flocked together|strong="G4936" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" place|strong="G1563" on|strong="G4281" foot|strong="G3979", and|strong="G2532" got|strong="G4281" there|strong="G1563" before|strong="G4281" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{34}On|strong="G1909" getting|strong="H7075" out|strong="G1831" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="H0590", Jesus|strong="G1510" saw|strong="G3708" a|strong="G2192" great|strong="G4183" crowd|strong="G3793", and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" heart|strong="H3820" was|strong="G1510" moved|strong="G4697" at|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G1438", because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" like|strong="G5613" sheep|strong="G4263" without|strong="G3361" a|strong="G2192" shepherd|strong="G4166"; and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1909" to|strong="G2532" teach|strong="G1321" them|strong="G1438" many|strong="G4183" things|strong="G4183". 
\verseNumber{35}When|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532" grew|strong="H1431" late|strong="G5610", his|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3101" came|strong="G4334" up|strong="G4334" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘This|strong="G3588" is|strong="G1510" a|strong="G1096" lonely|strong="H3173" spot|strong="H0934", and|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532" is|strong="G1510" already|strong="G2235" late|strong="G5610". 
\verseNumber{36}Send|strong="H7971" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G2068" away|strong="H5493", so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" may|strong="G2532" go|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" farms and|strong="G2532" villages|strong="G2968" around|strong="G2945" and|strong="G2532" buy|strong="H7069" themselves|strong="G1438" something|strong="G5101" to|strong="G1519" eat|strong="G2068".’ 
\verseNumber{37}But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G3004" answered|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w It|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w something|strong="H1697"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*.’} ‘Are|strong="G3588" we|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" go|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" spend|strong="H3885" almost|strong="H4592" a|strong="G2532" year’s|strong="H8141" wages|strong="H7939" on|strong="G1161" bread|strong="H3899",’ they|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004", ‘to|strong="G2532" give|strong="G1325" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" eat|strong="G2068"?’ 
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\verseNumber{38}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w loaves|strong="H3899"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w*?’} he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Go|strong="G5217"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w*.’} When|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2192" found|strong="G1097" out|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" told|strong="G3004" him|strong="G3588", ‘Five|strong="G4002", and|strong="G2532" two|strong="G1417" fish|strong="G2486".’ 
\verseNumber{39}Jesus|strong="G2532" directed|strong="H5090" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" make|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3956" take|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" seats on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" green|strong="G5515" grass|strong="G5528", in|strong="G1909" parties|strong="H0376"; 
\verseNumber{40}and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" sat|strong="G2532" down|strong="G2596" in|strong="G2596" groups|strong="G4237" – in|strong="G2596" hundreds|strong="G1540", and|strong="G2532" in|strong="G2596" fifties|strong="G4004". 
\verseNumber{41}Taking|strong="G2983" the|strong="G2532" five|strong="G4002" loaves|strong="H3899" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" two|strong="G1417" fish|strong="G2486", Jesus|strong="G2532" looked|strong="G2532" up|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" heaven|strong="G3772", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" blessing|strong="G2127"; he|strong="G2532" broke|strong="G2622" the|strong="G2532" loaves|strong="H3899" into|strong="G1519" pieces|strong="H5409", and|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G1325" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G3956" disciples|strong="G3101" for|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" serve|strong="G3908" out|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3956", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" divided|strong="G3307" the|strong="G2532" two|strong="G1417" fish|strong="G2486" also|strong="G2532" among|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588" all|strong="G3956". 
\verseNumber{42}Everyone|strong="G3956" had|strong="G2532" sufficient|strong="H1767" to|strong="G2532" eat|strong="G2068"; 
\verseNumber{43}and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" picked|strong="H5375" up|strong="G4138" enough|strong="H1767" broken|strong="G2801" pieces|strong="G2801" to|strong="G2532" fill|strong="G2532" twelve|strong="G1427" baskets|strong="G2894", as|strong="G2532" well|strong="G2532" as|strong="G2532" some|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" fish|strong="G2486". 
\verseNumber{44}The|strong="G2532" people|strong="G2068" who|strong="G3588" ate|strong="G2068" the|strong="G2532" bread|strong="H3899" were|strong="G1510" five|strong="G4000" thousand|strong="G4000" in|strong="G2532" number|strong="H4557". 
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\verseNumber{45}Immediately|strong="G2112" afterwards|strong="H0310" Jesus|strong="G2532" made|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" get|strong="G1684" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143", and|strong="G2532" cross|strong="G4008" over|strong="G4008" in|strong="G1519" advance|strong="H0935", in|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" direction|strong="H3027" of|strong="G2532" Bethsaida, while|strong="G2193" he|strong="G2532" himself|strong="G1519" was|strong="G3588" dismissing the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793". 
\verseNumber{46}After|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" taken|strong="H3947" leave|strong="H5800" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3588", he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" away|strong="H5493" up|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" hill|strong="G3735" to|strong="G1519" pray|strong="G4336". 
\verseNumber{47}When|strong="G2532" evening|strong="G3798" fell|strong="G1096", the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143" was|strong="G1510" out|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" middle|strong="G3319" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" sea|strong="G2281", and|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G1510" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" shore|strong="G1093" alone|strong="G3441". 
\verseNumber{48}Seeing|strong="G3708" them|strong="G3588" labouring at|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" oars|strong="G1643" – for|strong="G1063" the|strong="G1722" wind|strong="H7307" was|strong="G1510" against|strong="G1909" them|strong="G3588" – about|strong="G4012" three|strong="H7969" hours|strong="H1897" after|strong="G1909" midnight|strong="G3571" Jesus|strong="G1510" came|strong="G2064" towards them|strong="G3588", walking|strong="G4043" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" water|strong="H4325", intending|strong="G2309" to|strong="G4314" join|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{49}But|strong="G1161", when|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" him|strong="G3588" walking|strong="G4043" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" water|strong="H4325", they|strong="G2532" thought|strong="G1380" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" ghost|strong="G5326", and|strong="G2532" cried|strong="G2532" out|strong="G2532"; 
\verseNumber{50}for|strong="G1063" all|strong="G3956" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" saw|strong="G3708" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" terrified|strong="G5399". But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G3004" at|strong="G1161" once|strong="H6471" spoke|strong="G2980" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Courage|strong="G2293"\+w*!’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w*; \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w*!’} 
\verseNumber{51}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" got|strong="H6965" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143" with|strong="G1722" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" wind|strong="H7307" dropped|strong="H5197". The|strong="G1722" disciples|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" utterly|strong="G3029" amazed|strong="G1839", 
\verseNumber{52}for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G3588" had|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" understood|strong="G4920" about|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1909" loaves|strong="H3899", their|strong="G3588" minds|strong="G2588" being|strong="G1510" slow|strong="H0750" to|strong="G1909" learn|strong="H3925". 
\verseNumber{53}When|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" crossed|strong="G1276" over|strong="G1909", they|strong="G2532" landed|strong="H7704" at|strong="G1909" Gennesaret|strong="G1082", and|strong="G2532" moored|strong="G4358" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="H0590". 
\verseNumber{54}But|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" no|strong="G2532" sooner left|strong="G1831" her|strong="G3588" than|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3588", recognising Jesus|strong="G1831", 
\verseNumber{55}hurried|strong="H4116" over|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" countryside|strong="G5561", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1909" to|strong="G2532" carry|strong="G4064" about|strong="G1909" on|strong="G1909" mats|strong="G2895" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G1510" ill|strong="G2192", wherever|strong="G3699" they|strong="G2532" heard|strong="H8085" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510". 
\verseNumber{56}So|strong="G2443" wherever|strong="G3699" he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" – to|strong="G1519" villages|strong="G2968", or|strong="G2228" towns|strong="G4172", or|strong="G2228" farms – they|strong="G2532" would|strong="G2532" lay|strong="G5087" their|strong="G2532" sick|strong="H2470" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" market-places, begging|strong="G3870" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" let|strong="G2443" them|strong="G3588" touch|strong="H5060" only|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" tassel|strong="H6734" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" cloak|strong="G2440"; and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3745" who|strong="G3588" touched|strong="H5060" were|strong="G3588" made|strong="G4982" well|strong="G4982". 
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\chapterNumber{7}One|strong="G5100" day|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" and|strong="G2532" some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" come|strong="G2064" from|strong="G2064" Jerusalem|strong="G2414" gathered|strong="G4863" round|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{2}They|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" noticed|strong="H7200" that|strong="G3754" some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G3708" disciples|strong="G3101" ate|strong="G2068" their|strong="G2532" food|strong="H3899" with|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" hands|strong="G5495" “defiled|strong="G2839",” by|strong="G2532" which|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" meant|strong="G1510" unwashed. 
\verseNumber{3}(For|strong="G1063" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330", and|strong="G2532" indeed|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" strict Jews|strong="G2453", will|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" eat|strong="G2068" without|strong="G3361" first|strong="G3588" scrupulously washing|strong="H7367" their|strong="G2532" hands|strong="G5495", holding|strong="G2902" in|strong="G2532" this|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" traditions|strong="G3862" of|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" ancestors|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{4}When|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" come|strong="G1510" from|strong="G2532" market|strong="H4627", they|strong="G2532" will|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" eat|strong="G2068" without|strong="G3361" first|strong="H7223" sprinkling themselves|strong="G1510"; and|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" many|strong="G4183" other|strong="G4183" customs|strong="H2708" which|strong="G3739" they|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" inherited|strong="H5157" and|strong="G2532" hold|strong="G2902" to|strong="G2532", such|strong="G2532" as|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" ceremonial|strong="H4612" washing|strong="H7367" of|strong="G2532" cups|strong="G4221", and|strong="G2532" jugs|strong="H5035", and|strong="G2532" copper|strong="G5473" pans|strong="H3709"). 
\verseNumber{5}So|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G1223" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" asked|strong="G1905" Jesus|strong="G2532" this|strong="G3588" question|strong="G1905" – ‘How|strong="G5101" is|strong="G3588" it|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" your|strong="G1223" disciples|strong="G3101" do|strong="G5101" not|strong="G3756" follow|strong="H0310" the|strong="G2532" traditions|strong="G3862" of|strong="G1223" our|strong="G2532" ancestors|strong="H0001", but|strong="G2532" eat|strong="G2068" their|strong="G2532" food|strong="H3899" with|strong="G1223" defiled|strong="G2839" hands|strong="G5495"?’ 
\verseNumber{6}His|strong="G4012" answer|strong="H6030" was|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w It|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w well|strong="G2573"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w by|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w Isaiah|strong="G2268"\+w* \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w prophesied|strong="G4395"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w hypocrites|strong="G5273"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w words|strong="H1697"\+w* – “\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w people|strong="G2992"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w honour|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w their|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w lips|strong="G5491"\+w*, \+w while|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w their|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w far|strong="G4206"\+w* \+w removed|strong="H5493"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{7}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w vainly|strong="H1892"\+w* \+w do|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w they|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w worship|strong="G4576"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w For|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w they|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w teach|strong="G1321"\+w* \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w human|strong="H0120"\+w* \+w precepts|strong="G1778"\+w*.”} 
\verseNumber{8}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w You|strong="H0859"\+w* \+w neglect|strong="H5800"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w hold|strong="G2902"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w human|strong="H0120"\+w* \+w traditions|strong="G3862"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{9}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Wisely|strong="H2451"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w set|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w aside|strong="H5493"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w keep|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w own|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w traditions|strong="G3862"\+w*!} 
\verseNumber{10}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w while|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* “\+w Honour|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*,” \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* “\+w Let|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="H3605"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w abuses|strong="H5375"\+w* \+w their|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w* \+w suffer|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w death|strong="G2288"\+w*,”} 
\verseNumber{11}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* “\+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w person|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w their|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w* ‘\+w Whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w mine|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w might|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w service|strong="H5656"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* Corban’”} (which|strong="G3739" means|strong="G1510" “Set|strong="H7760" apart|strong="H0914" for|strong="G1161" God|strong="G3004"”) – 
\verseNumber{12}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w why|strong="H4100"\+w*, \+w then|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w allow|strong="H5414"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w anything|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w further|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w for|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w their|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*!} 
\verseNumber{13}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w In|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* nullify \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w words|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w traditions|strong="G3862"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w down|strong="G3860"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w similar|strong="G5108"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" called|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" again|strong="G3825", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Listen|strong="H8085"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mark|strong="H0226"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w words|strong="G2532"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{15}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w external|strong="G1855"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w person|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w going|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w defile|strong="G2840"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w person|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w defile|strong="G2840"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{16}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.16  }Some later manuscripts add: Let anyone with ears to hear, listen.} 
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\verseNumber{17}When|strong="G3753" Jesus|strong="G1525" went|strong="G1525" indoors, away|strong="H5493" from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793", his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" began|strong="H2490" questioning|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588" about|strong="G1519" this|strong="G3588" saying|strong="H0559". 
\verseNumber{18}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w What|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w understand|strong="G3539"\+w* \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w little|strong="H4592"\+w*?’} exclaimed|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3539"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w there|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w external|strong="G1855"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w person|strong="H5315"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w going|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w person|strong="H5315"\+w*, \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w defile|strong="G2840"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{19}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w does|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w pass|strong="H5674"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w stomach|strong="G2836"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w afterwards|strong="H0310"\+w* \+w got|strong="H6965"\+w* \+w rid|strong="H5337"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w*?’ – \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w saying|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Jesus|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pronounced|strong="H1696"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w food|strong="G1033"\+w* \+w clean|strong="G2511"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{20}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w It|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w person|strong="H5315"\+w*,’} he|strong="G1161" added|strong="H3254", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w defiles|strong="G2840"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{21}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w within|strong="G2081"\+w*, \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G2556"\+w* \+w thoughts|strong="G1261"\+w* – \+w sexual|strong="G4202"\+w* \+w immorality|strong="G4202"\+w*, \+w theft|strong="G2829"\+w*, \+w murder|strong="G5408"\+w*, \+w adultery|strong="H5003"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{22}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w greed|strong="G4124"\+w*, \+w wickedness|strong="G4189"\+w*, \+w deceit|strong="G1388"\+w*, \+w indecency|strong="H6172"\+w*, \+w envy|strong="G3788"\+w*, \+w slander|strong="H1681"\+w*, \+w haughtiness|strong="H7312"\+w*, \+w folly|strong="H0200"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{23}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w wicked|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w within|strong="G2081"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w defile|strong="G2840"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w person|strong="G4190"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{24}On|strong="G1519" leaving|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3588" place|strong="H4725", Jesus|strong="G1525" went|strong="G1525" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" district|strong="G3725" of|strong="G2532" Tyre|strong="G5184" and|strong="G2532" Sidon|strong="H6721". He|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1525" into|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" house|strong="G3614", and|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" wish|strong="G2309" anyone|strong="G3762" to|strong="G1519" know|strong="G1097" it|strong="G2532", but|strong="G1161" could|strong="G1410" not|strong="G3756" escape|strong="G2990" notice|strong="G2990". 
\verseNumber{25}For|strong="G4012" a|strong="G2192" woman|strong="G1135", whose|strong="G3739" little|strong="G2365" daughter|strong="G2365" had|strong="G2192" a|strong="G2192" foul|strong="H0887" spirit|strong="G4151" in|strong="G1525" her|strong="G2192", heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="G4012" him|strong="G3588" immediately|strong="G2112", and|strong="G2064" came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2064" threw|strong="H7993" herself|strong="H5315" at|strong="G4314" his|strong="G4012" feet|strong="G4228" – 
\verseNumber{26}the|strong="G2532" woman|strong="G1135" was|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" foreigner|strong="H5237", from|strong="G1537" Syrian|strong="H0761" Phoenicia – and|strong="G2532" she|strong="G2532" begged|strong="G2065" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2443" drive|strong="G1544" the|strong="G2532" demon|strong="G1140" out|strong="G1537" of|strong="G1537" her|strong="G3588" daughter|strong="G2364". 
\verseNumber{27}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Let|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w satisfied|strong="G5526"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*,’} answered|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w fair|strong="G2570"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w take|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w children’s|strong="G5043"\+w* \+w food|strong="H3899"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w throw|strong="H7993"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dogs|strong="G2952"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{28}‘Yes|strong="G3483", Master|strong="G2962",’ she|strong="G2532" replied|strong="G3004". ‘Even|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" dogs|strong="G2952" under|strong="G5270" the|strong="G2532" table|strong="G5132" do|strong="G2532" feed|strong="G2068" on|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" children’s|strong="G3813" crumbs|strong="G5589".’ 
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\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w For|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" answered|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w*. \+w The|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w demon|strong="G1140"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w gone|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w daughter|strong="G2364"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{30}The|strong="G2532" woman|strong="H0802" went|strong="G1831" home|strong="G3624", and|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" the|strong="G2532" child|strong="G3813" lying|strong="H8267" on|strong="G1909" her|strong="G1519" bed|strong="G2825", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" demon|strong="G1140" gone|strong="G1831". 
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\verseNumber{31}On|strong="G1519" returning|strong="G2064" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" district|strong="G3725" of|strong="G1537" Tyre|strong="G5184", Jesus|strong="G1831" went|strong="G1831", by|strong="G1223" way|strong="G3319" of|strong="G1537" Sidon|strong="G4605", to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" Sea|strong="G2281" of|strong="G1537" Galilee|strong="G1056", across|strong="H5676" the|strong="G2532" district|strong="G3725" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" Ten|strong="H6235" Towns|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{32}Some|strong="G3588" people|strong="G3870" brought|strong="G5342" to|strong="G2443" him|strong="G3588" a|strong="G2532" man|strong="G2974" who|strong="G3588" was|strong="G3588" deaf|strong="G2974" and|strong="G2532" almost|strong="H4592" dumb|strong="G2974", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" begged|strong="G3870" Jesus|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2443" place|strong="G2007" his|strong="G2007" hand|strong="G5495" on|strong="G5495" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{33}Jesus|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" aside|strong="G2596" from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" quietly|strong="H8252", put|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" fingers|strong="G1147" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" man’s|strong="H0376" ears|strong="G3775", and|strong="G2532" touched|strong="H5060" his|strong="G1519" tongue|strong="G1100" with|strong="G2532" saliva|strong="H7388". 
\verseNumber{34}Then|strong="G2532", looking|strong="G2532" up|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" heaven|strong="G3772", he|strong="G2532" sighed|strong="G4727", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G3739", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Ephphatha|strong="G2188"\+w*!’} which|strong="G3739" means|strong="G1510" \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{“\+w Be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w opened|strong="G1272"\+w*.”} 
\verseNumber{35}The|strong="G2532" man’s|strong="H0376" ears|strong="H0241" were|strong="G3588" opened|strong="H6605", the|strong="G2532" string|strong="G1199" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" tongue|strong="G1100" was|strong="G3588" freed|strong="H8199", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" talk|strong="G2980" plainly|strong="G3723". 
\verseNumber{36}Jesus|strong="G3004" insisted|strong="H6484" on|strong="G1161" their|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3367" telling|strong="G3004" anyone|strong="G3367"; but|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" more|strong="G3123" he|strong="G2532" insisted|strong="H6484", the|strong="G2532" more|strong="G3123" perseveringly they|strong="G2532" made|strong="G1161" it|strong="G2532" known|strong="H3045", 
\verseNumber{37}and|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" profound|strong="H5994" impression was|strong="G3588" made|strong="G4160" on|strong="G4160" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3956". ‘He|strong="G2532" has|strong="G2532" done|strong="G4160" everything|strong="G3956" well|strong="G2573"!’ they|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004". ‘He|strong="G2532" makes|strong="G4160" even|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" deaf|strong="G2974" hear|strong="H8085" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" dumb|strong="G2974" speak|strong="G2980"!’ 
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\chapterNumber{8}About|strong="G1722" that|strong="G3588" time|strong="G2250", when|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" again|strong="G3825" a|strong="G2192" great|strong="G4183" crowd|strong="G3793" of|strong="G2250" people|strong="G3793" who|strong="G5101" had|strong="G2192" nothing|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2532" eat|strong="G2068", Jesus|strong="G3004" called|strong="G3004" his|strong="G1722" disciples|strong="G3101" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", 
\verseNumber{2}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w My|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w heart|strong="H3820"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w moved|strong="G4697"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w all|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3793"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w already|strong="G2235"\+w* \+w been|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{3}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w send|strong="H7971"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3113"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w homes|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w hungry|strong="G3523"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w break|strong="H7665"\+w* \+w down|strong="H3381"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w some|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2240"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w long|strong="H0753"\+w* \+w distance|strong="G3113"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{4}‘Where|strong="G4159" will|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" possible|strong="G1410",’ his|strong="G1909" disciples|strong="G3101" answered|strong="H6030", ‘to|strong="G2532" get|strong="G2532" sufficient|strong="H1767" bread|strong="H3899" for|strong="G3754" these|strong="G3778" people|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1909" this|strong="G3778" lonely|strong="H3173" place|strong="G2047"?’ 
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\verseNumber{5}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w loaves|strong="H3899"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w*?’} he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G2065". ‘Seven|strong="G2033",’ they|strong="G2532" answered|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{6}Jesus|strong="G2532" told|strong="H5046" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" to|strong="G2443" sit|strong="H3427" down|strong="H3381" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" ground|strong="G1093". Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2983" the|strong="G2532" seven|strong="G2033" loaves|strong="H3899", and|strong="G2532", after|strong="G1909" saying|strong="H0559" the|strong="G2532" thanksgiving|strong="H8426", broke|strong="G2806" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G1325" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2443" his|strong="G1909" disciples|strong="G3101" to|strong="G2443" serve|strong="G3908" out|strong="G2532"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" served|strong="G3908" them|strong="G3588" out|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2443" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793". 
\verseNumber{7}They|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2192" also|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2192" few|strong="G3641" small|strong="G3641" fish|strong="G2485"; and|strong="G2532", after|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2192" said|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" blessing|strong="G2127", he|strong="G2532" told|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="H3928" to|strong="G2532" serve|strong="G3908" out|strong="G2532" these|strong="G3004" as|strong="G2532" well|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{8}The|strong="G2532" people|strong="G2068" had|strong="G2532" sufficient|strong="H1767" to|strong="G2532" eat|strong="G2068", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" picked|strong="H5375" up|strong="G2532" seven|strong="G2033" baskets|strong="G4711" full|strong="G5526" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" broken|strong="G2801" pieces|strong="G2801" that|strong="G2532" were|strong="G2532" left|strong="G4051". 
\verseNumber{9}There|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" about|strong="G5613" four|strong="G5070" thousand|strong="G5070" people|strong="G1510". Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G1510" dismissed|strong="H7971" them|strong="G1438". 
\verseNumber{10}Immediately|strong="G2112" afterwards|strong="H0310", getting|strong="G1684" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="G4143" with|strong="G3326" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101", Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" district|strong="G3313" of|strong="G2532" Dalmanutha|strong="G1148". 
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\verseNumber{11}Here|strong="H6311" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" came|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" argue|strong="G4802" with|strong="G3844" Jesus|strong="G1831", asking|strong="G2212" him|strong="G3588" for|strong="G2212" some|strong="G3588" sign|strong="G4592" from|strong="G3844" the|strong="G2532" heavens|strong="G3772", to|strong="G2532" test|strong="G3985" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{12}Sighing|strong="H0585" deeply|strong="H6009", Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w does|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w for|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sign|strong="G4592"\+w*? \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w no|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sign|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{13}So|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" themselves|strong="G1438", and|strong="G2532", getting|strong="G1684" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" boat|strong="H0590" again|strong="G3825", went|strong="G2532" away|strong="H5493" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" opposite|strong="H5048" shore|strong="H8193". 
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\verseNumber{14}Now|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" disciples|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2192" forgotten|strong="G1950" to|strong="G2532" take|strong="G2983" any|strong="G1487" bread|strong="H3899" with|strong="G3326" them|strong="G3588", one|strong="G1520" loaf|strong="H3603" being|strong="G2532" all|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2192" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" boat|strong="G4143". 
\verseNumber{15}So|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" gave|strong="G1291" them|strong="G3588" this|strong="G3588" warning|strong="H2094". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Take|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w care|strong="H3027"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w beware|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w leaven|strong="G2219"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w leaven|strong="G2219"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Herod|strong="G2264"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{16}They|strong="G2532" began|strong="G2192" talking|strong="H1696" to|strong="G4314" one|strong="G2532" another|strong="H0312" about|strong="G4314" their|strong="G2532" being|strong="G2532" short|strong="H7138" of|strong="G2532" bread|strong="H3899"; 
\verseNumber{17}and|strong="G2532", noticing this|strong="G3588", Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w talking|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w about|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w being|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w short|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bread|strong="H3899"\+w*? \+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w see|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w understand|strong="G4920"\+w*? \+w Are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w minds|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w still|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w slow|strong="H0750"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comprehension|strong="H7342"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{18}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Though|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w eyes|strong="G3788"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w see|strong="H7200"\+w*? \+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w though|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w ears|strong="G3775"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w hear|strong="H8085"\+w*? \+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w remember|strong="G3421"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{19}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w broke|strong="G2806"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w loaves|strong="H3899"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w thousand|strong="G4000"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w baskets|strong="G2894"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w broken|strong="G2801"\+w* \+w pieces|strong="G2801"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w picked|strong="H5375"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w*?’} 
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‘Twelve|strong="G1427",’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{20}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w seven|strong="G2033"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w four|strong="G5070"\+w* \+w thousand|strong="G5070"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4214"\+w* basketfuls \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w broken|strong="G2801"\+w* \+w pieces|strong="G2801"\+w* \+w did|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w pick|strong="H5375"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w*?’} 
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‘Seven|strong="G2033",’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{21}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Don’t|strong="H0408"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w understand|strong="G4920"\+w* \+w now|strong="G2532"\+w*?’} he|strong="G2532" repeated|strong="H1696". 
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\verseNumber{22}They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" Bethsaida. There|strong="G2532" some|strong="H4480" people|strong="G3870" brought|strong="G5342" a|strong="G2532" blind|strong="G5185" man|strong="G5185" to|strong="G1519" Jesus|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" begged|strong="G3870" him|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" touch|strong="H5060" him|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{23}Taking|strong="G1949" the|strong="G2532" blind|strong="G5185" man’s|strong="G5100" hand|strong="G5495", Jesus|strong="G2532" led|strong="H1980" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" outskirts|strong="H7097" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" village|strong="G2968", and|strong="G2532", when|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" put|strong="G2007" saliva|strong="H7388" on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" man’s|strong="G5100" eyes|strong="G3659", he|strong="G2532" placed|strong="G2007" his|strong="G2007" hands|strong="G5495" on|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w see|strong="H7200"\+w* \+w anything|strong="G5100"\+w*?’} 
\verseNumber{24}The|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376" looked|strong="G3708" up|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘I|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3004", for|strong="G3754", as|strong="G5613" they|strong="G2532" walk|strong="G4043" about|strong="G5613", they|strong="G2532" look|strong="G3708" to|strong="G2532" me|strong="G3004" like|strong="G5613" trees|strong="G1186".’ 
\verseNumber{25}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532" again|strong="G3825" placed|strong="G2007" his|strong="G2007" hands|strong="G5495" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" man’s|strong="H0376" eyes|strong="G3788"; and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376" saw|strong="G1689" clearly|strong="G5081", his|strong="G2007" sight|strong="G3788" was|strong="G3588" restored|strong="H7725", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G1689" everything|strong="H3605" with|strong="G2532" perfect|strong="H8549" distinctness. 
\verseNumber{26}Jesus|strong="G3004" sent|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" home|strong="G3624", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w village|strong="G2968"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{27}Afterwards|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G2424" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" went|strong="G1831" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" villages|strong="G2968" round|strong="G2532" Caesarea|strong="G2542" Philippi|strong="G5376"; and|strong="G2532" on|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" way|strong="G3598" he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" this|strong="G3588" question|strong="G1905" – \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Who|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w people|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w*?’} 
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\verseNumber{28}‘John|strong="G2491" the|strong="G2532" Baptist,’ they|strong="G2532" answered|strong="G3004", ‘but|strong="G1161" others|strong="G3588" say|strong="G3004" Elijah|strong="G2243", while|strong="G1161" others|strong="G3588" say|strong="G3004" one|strong="G1520" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" prophets|strong="G4396".’ 
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\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w who|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w*?’} To|strong="G2532" this|strong="G3588" Peter|strong="G4074" replied|strong="G3004", ‘You|strong="G5210" are|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" Christ|strong="G5547".’ 
\verseNumber{30}At|strong="G4012" which|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" charged|strong="G2008" them|strong="G3004" not|strong="G3367" to|strong="G2443" say|strong="G3004" this|strong="G2532" about|strong="G4012" him|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2443" anyone|strong="G3367". 
\verseNumber{31}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" teach|strong="G1321" them|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3754" the|strong="G2532" Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" Man|strong="G5207" must|strong="G1163" undergo|strong="H7845" much|strong="G4183" suffering|strong="G3958", and|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" must|strong="G1163" be|strong="G2532" rejected|strong="H3988" by|strong="G5259" the|strong="G2532" elders|strong="G4245", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G5207" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451", and|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" put|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" death|strong="H4194", and|strong="G2532" rise|strong="G2250" again|strong="G2532" after|strong="G3326" three|strong="G5140" days|strong="G2250". 
\verseNumber{32}He|strong="G2532" said|strong="G2980" all|strong="G2532" this|strong="G3588" quite|strong="H3117" openly|strong="G3954". But|strong="G2532" Peter|strong="G4074" took|strong="G4355" Jesus|strong="G2532" aside|strong="G4355", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" rebuke|strong="G2008" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{33}Jesus|strong="G3004", however|strong="G1161", turning|strong="G1994" round|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" seeing|strong="G3708" his|strong="G3708" disciples|strong="G3101", rebuked|strong="G2008" Peter|strong="G4074". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Out|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w*!’} he|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w look|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w does|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{34}Calling|strong="G4341" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" disciples|strong="G3101" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="H3605"\+w* \+w wishes|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w steps|strong="H4609"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w must|strong="G3588"\+w* renounce self, \+w take|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w up|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w cross|strong="G4716"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w follow|strong="G3694"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{35}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w wishes|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w lose|strong="H0622"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2098"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w lose|strong="H0622"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{36}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w good|strong="G5623"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w person|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gain|strong="G2770"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whole|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forfeit|strong="G2210"\+w* \+w their|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{37}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w could|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w person|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w equal|strong="H8505"\+w* \+w value|strong="H6186"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w their|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{38}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ashamed|strong="G1870"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w teaching|strong="G3056"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w unfaithful|strong="H4603"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wicked|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*, \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ashamed|strong="G1870"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Father’s|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w holy|strong="H6944"\+w* \+w angels|strong="H4397"\+w*.’} 
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\chapterNumber{9}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" added|strong="H3254", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w some|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w standing|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w death|strong="G2288"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w seen|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{2}Six|strong="G1803" days|strong="G2250" later|strong="G3326", Jesus|strong="G2424" took|strong="G3880" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G3588" Peter|strong="G4074", James|strong="G2385", and|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491", and|strong="G2532" led|strong="G2424" them|strong="G3588" up|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" high|strong="G5308" mountain|strong="G3735" alone|strong="G3441" by|strong="G2596" themselves|strong="G1438". There|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1438" appearance|strong="H4758" was|strong="G3588" transformed|strong="G3339" before|strong="G1715" their|strong="G1438" eyes|strong="H5869", 
\verseNumber{3}and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1909" clothes|strong="G2440" became|strong="G1096" whiter|strong="H6705" than|strong="G2532" any|strong="G3756" launderer|strong="G1102" in|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="H3605" world|strong="G1093" could|strong="G1410" bleach|strong="G3021" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="G2532" Elijah|strong="G2243" appeared|strong="G3708" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", in|strong="G2532" company|strong="H6951" with|strong="G4862" Moses|strong="G3475"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" talking|strong="G4814" with|strong="G4862" Jesus|strong="G2424". 
\verseNumber{5}‘Rabbi|strong="G4461",’ said|strong="G3004" Peter|strong="G4074", interposing, ‘it|strong="G2532" is|strong="G1510" good|strong="G2570" to|strong="G2532" be|strong="G1510" here|strong="G5602"; let|strong="G1510" us|strong="G3004" make|strong="G4160" three|strong="G5140" tents|strong="G4633", one|strong="G1520" for|strong="G1520" you|strong="G4771", one|strong="G1520" for|strong="G1520" Moses|strong="G3475", and|strong="G2532" one|strong="G1520" for|strong="G1520" Elijah|strong="G2243".’ 
\verseNumber{6}For|strong="G1063" he|strong="G1063" did|strong="G1492" not|strong="G3756" know|strong="G1492" what|strong="G5101" to|strong="G3756" say|strong="G5101", because|strong="G1063" they|strong="G1063" were|strong="G1096" much|strong="H7227" afraid|strong="G1630". 
\verseNumber{7}Then|strong="G2532" a|strong="G1096" cloud|strong="G3507" came|strong="G1096" down|strong="G1537" and|strong="G2532" enveloped them|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" cloud|strong="G3507" there|strong="G2532" came|strong="G1096" a|strong="G1096" voice|strong="G5456" – ‘This|strong="G3778" is|strong="G1510" my|strong="G1473" dearly|strong="H0157" loved|strong="H0157" son|strong="G5207"; listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588".’ 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="G2532" suddenly|strong="G1819", on|strong="G3326" looking|strong="G4017" round|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" that|strong="G3588" there|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" now|strong="G2532" no|strong="G3762" one|strong="G3762" with|strong="G3326" them|strong="G3588" but|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" alone|strong="G3441". 
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\verseNumber{9}As|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" going|strong="G2597" down|strong="G2597" the|strong="G2532" mountainside, Jesus|strong="G2532" cautioned them|strong="G3588" not|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2443" relate|strong="G1334" what|strong="G3739" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" seen|strong="G3708" to|strong="G2443" anyone|strong="G3367", until|strong="G2532" after|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G1537" Man|strong="G3367" had|strong="G2532" risen|strong="G2532" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" dead|strong="G3498". 
\verseNumber{10}They|strong="G2532" seized|strong="G2902" on|strong="G1537" these|strong="G3588" words|strong="G3056" and|strong="G2532" discussed with|strong="G4314" one|strong="G1438" another|strong="G1438" what|strong="G5101" this|strong="G3588" “rising|strong="G2532" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" dead|strong="G3498"” meant|strong="G1510". 
\verseNumber{11}‘How|strong="G3754" is|strong="G3588" it|strong="G2532",’ they|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" Jesus|strong="G3004", ‘that|strong="G3754" our|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" say|strong="G3004" that|strong="G3754" Elijah|strong="G2243" has|strong="G3748" to|strong="G2532" come|strong="G2064" first|strong="G4413"?’ 
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\verseNumber{12}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Elijah|strong="G2243"\+w* \+w does|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w indeed|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*,’} answered|strong="G5346" Jesus|strong="G2532", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* re-establish \+w everything|strong="G3956"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w does|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w not|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w scripture|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w speak|strong="G1161"\+w*, \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w regard|strong="G1848"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G3956"\+w*, \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w his|strong="G3956"\+w* undergoing \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w suffering|strong="G3958"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w being|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w utterly|strong="H2763"\+w* \+w despised|strong="G1848"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{13}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w But|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w Elijah|strong="G2243"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w people|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w treated|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w him|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w just|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pleased|strong="H3190"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w scripture|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G4160"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{14}When|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" the|strong="G2532" other|strong="G4183" disciples|strong="G3101", they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" a|strong="G2532" great|strong="G4183" crowd|strong="G3793" round|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" some|strong="G3588" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G4012" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" arguing|strong="G4802" with|strong="G4314" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{15}But|strong="G2532", as|strong="G2532" soon|strong="G2117" as|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" Jesus|strong="G2532", all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793", in|strong="G2532" great|strong="G3956" astonishment|strong="H8047", ran|strong="G4370" up|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" greeted|strong="H7592" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{16}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w arguing|strong="G4802"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w them|strong="G1438"\+w*?’} Jesus|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905". 
\verseNumber{17}‘Teacher|strong="G1320",’ answered|strong="H6030" a|strong="G2192" man|strong="G1520" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793", ‘I|strong="G1473" brought|strong="G5342" my|strong="G1473" son|strong="G5207" to|strong="G4314" see|strong="H7200" you|strong="G4771", as|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" has|strong="G2192" a|strong="G2192" spirit|strong="G4151" in|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3588" makes|strong="H6213" him|strong="G3588" mute|strong="H0481"; 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="G2532", wherever|strong="G3699" it|strong="G2532" seizes|strong="G2638" him|strong="G3588", it|strong="G2532" dashes|strong="H5310" him|strong="G3588" down|strong="G4486"; he|strong="G2532" foams|strong="H2560" at|strong="G3756" the|strong="G2532" mouth|strong="H6310" and|strong="G2532" grinds|strong="G5149" his|strong="G2532" teeth|strong="G3599", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" is|strong="G3588" pining|strong="H0536" away|strong="G3583". I|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004" your|strong="G1437" disciples|strong="G3101" to|strong="G2443" drive|strong="G1544" the|strong="G2532" spirit|strong="G3588" out|strong="G1544", but|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" failed|strong="G3756".’ 
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\verseNumber{19}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Faithless|strong="H4878"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*!’} exclaimed|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w long|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*? \+w How|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w long|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w patience|strong="H3811"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*? \+w Bring|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w boy|strong="H5288"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{20}They|strong="G2532" brought|strong="G5342" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2532"; but|strong="G2532" no|strong="G2532" sooner did|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" boy|strong="H5288" see|strong="G3708" him|strong="G3588" than|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" spirit|strong="G4151" threw|strong="G4098" him|strong="G3588" into|strong="G1909" convulsions; and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" fell|strong="G4098" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" ground|strong="G1093", and|strong="G2532" rolled|strong="H1556" about|strong="G1909", foaming at|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" mouth|strong="H6310". 
\verseNumber{21}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w long|strong="G5550"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*?’} Jesus|strong="G3004" asked|strong="G1905" the|strong="G2532" boy’s|strong="H5288" father|strong="G3962". 
\verseNumber{22}‘From|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" childhood|strong="H3208",’ he|strong="G2532" answered|strong="H6030". ‘It|strong="G2532" has|strong="G5100" often|strong="G4178" thrown|strong="H7993" him|strong="G2532" into|strong="G1519" fire|strong="G4442" and|strong="G2532" into|strong="G1519" water|strong="G5204" to|strong="G1519" put|strong="G2532" an|strong="G2532" end|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" life|strong="H5315"; but|strong="G2532", if|strong="G1487" you|strong="G1487" can|strong="G1410" possibly|strong="H3045" do|strong="G2532" anything|strong="G5100", take|strong="G1410" pity|strong="G4697" on|strong="G1909" us|strong="G1519", and|strong="G2532" help|strong="H5826" us|strong="G1519"!’ 
\verseNumber{23}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="H4100"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* “\+w possibly|strong="H3045"\+w*”?’} Jesus|strong="G2424" replied|strong="G3004". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Everything|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w possible|strong="G1415"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2424"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4100"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{24}The|strong="G3588" boy’s|strong="G3813" father|strong="G3962" immediately|strong="G2112" cried|strong="G2896" out|strong="G2896", ‘I|strong="G1473" have|strong="G1473" faith|strong="G4100"; help|strong="H5826" my|strong="G1473" want|strong="H4270" of|strong="G3962" faith|strong="G4100"!’ 
\verseNumber{25}But|strong="G1161", when|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424" saw|strong="G3708" that|strong="G3754" a|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" was|strong="G3588" quickly|strong="H4116" collecting|strong="H4723", he|strong="G2532" rebuked|strong="G2008" the|strong="G2532" foul|strong="H0887" spirit|strong="G4151", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Deaf|strong="G2974"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dumb|strong="G2974"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w command|strong="G2004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w Come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3371"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w again|strong="G3371"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{26}With|strong="G2532" a|strong="G1096" loud|strong="G4183" cry|strong="G2896" the|strong="G2532" spirit|strong="G3588" threw|strong="G4682" the|strong="G2532" boy|strong="H5288" into|strong="G1096" repeated|strong="H1696" convulsions|strong="G4682", and|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532" came|strong="G1096" out|strong="G1831" from|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588". The|strong="G2532" boy|strong="H5288" looked|strong="G2532" like|strong="G5616" a|strong="G1096" corpse|strong="G3498", so|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" most|strong="G4183" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" said|strong="G3004" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1096" dead|strong="G3498". 
\verseNumber{27}But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424" took|strong="G2902" his|strong="G2532" hand|strong="G5495", and|strong="G2532" lifted|strong="G1453" him|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" stood|strong="G3588" up|strong="G1453". 
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\verseNumber{28}When|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G1525" had|strong="G2532" gone|strong="G1525" indoors, his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" asked|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588" privately|strong="G2398", ‘Why|strong="G1519" couldn’t|strong="G3756" we|strong="G2249" drive|strong="G1544" it|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1544"?’ 
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\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w A|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w kind|strong="G1085"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w driven|strong="H5080"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w only|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w prayer|strong="G4335"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{30}Leaving|strong="G3588" that|strong="G2443" place|strong="H4725", Jesus|strong="G1831" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1223" disciples|strong="G3588" went|strong="G1831" on|strong="G2443" their|strong="G2532" way|strong="G1223" through|strong="G1223" Galilee|strong="G1056"; but|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" wish|strong="G2309" anyone|strong="G5100" to|strong="G2443" know|strong="G1097" it|strong="G2532", 
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\verseNumber{32}But|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3588" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G2532" understand|strong="H0995" his|strong="G2532" meaning|strong="H0998" and|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" afraid|strong="G5399" to|strong="G2532" question|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{33}They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" Capernaum|strong="G2584". When|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" gone|strong="H1980" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" house|strong="G3614", he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w discussing|strong="G1260"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w*?’} 
\verseNumber{34}But|strong="G1161" they|strong="G1161" were|strong="G3588" silent|strong="G4623"; for|strong="G1063" on|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" way|strong="G3598" they|strong="G1161" had|strong="G3588" been|strong="H1961" arguing|strong="G1256" with|strong="G1722" one|strong="G3588" another|strong="G3588" which|strong="G3588" was|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1722" greatest|strong="G3173". 
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\verseNumber{36}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" took|strong="G2983" a|strong="G2532" little|strong="H4592" child|strong="G3813", and|strong="G2532" placed|strong="G2476" it|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" middle|strong="G3319" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G1722". Taking|strong="G2983" it|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" his|strong="G1722" arms|strong="G1723", he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G1722", 
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\verseNumber{38}‘Teacher|strong="G1320",’ said|strong="G5346" John|strong="G2491", ‘we|strong="G2249" saw|strong="G3708" a|strong="G2532" man|strong="G5100" driving|strong="H4491" out|strong="G1544" demons|strong="G1140" by|strong="G1722" using|strong="H5927" your|strong="G2532" name|strong="G3686", and|strong="G2532" we|strong="G2249" tried|strong="H6884" to|strong="G2532" prevent|strong="G2967" him|strong="G3588", because|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" follow|strong="H0310" us|strong="G2249".’ 
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\verseNumber{44}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.44  }Some later manuscripts add here or at verse 46: where their worm never dies and the fire is never quenched.} 
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\verseNumber{46}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.46  }See the note on verse 44.} 
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\BibleSectionHeading{The Journey to Jerusalem }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{The Journey to Jerusalem }
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\chapterNumber{10}On|strong="G1519" leaving|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3588" place|strong="H4725", Jesus|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" district|strong="G3725" of|strong="G2532" Judea|strong="G2449" on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" other|strong="G4008" side|strong="G4008" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Jordan|strong="G2446". Crowds|strong="G3793" gathered|strong="G4848" about|strong="G5613" him|strong="G3588" again|strong="G3825"; and|strong="G2532" again|strong="G3825", as|strong="G5613" usual|strong="H3117", he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" teaching|strong="G1321" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{2}Presently|strong="H3117" some|strong="G3588" Pharisees|strong="G5330" came|strong="G4334" up|strong="G4334" and|strong="G2532", to|strong="G2532" test|strong="G3985" him|strong="G3588", asked|strong="G1905", ‘Has|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" husband|strong="H0376" the|strong="G2532" right|strong="H3225" to|strong="G2532" divorce|strong="H7971" his|strong="G2532" wife|strong="G1135"?’ 
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\verseNumber{4}‘Moses|strong="G3475",’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘permitted|strong="G2010" a|strong="G2532" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="G2532" draw|strong="H7579" up|strong="G2532" in|strong="G2532" writing|strong="G1125" a|strong="G2532" notice|strong="H3045" of|strong="G2532" separation|strong="H5145" and|strong="G2532" divorce|strong="H7971" his|strong="G2532" wife|strong="H0802".’ 
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\verseNumber{10}When|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" indoors, the|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3101" asked|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588" again|strong="G3825" about|strong="G4012" this|strong="G3778", 
\verseNumber{11}and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Anyone|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w divorces|strong="H7971"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w marries|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w another|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w guilty|strong="H0816"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3429"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{12}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w woman|strong="H0802"\+w* \+w divorces|strong="H7971"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w husband|strong="H0376"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w marries|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w another|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w man|strong="H0376"\+w*, \+w she|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w guilty|strong="H0816"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3429"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{13}Some|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G4374" were|strong="G3588" bringing|strong="G4374" little|strong="H4592" children|strong="G3813" to|strong="G2443" Jesus|strong="G2532", for|strong="G1161" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2443" touch|strong="H5060" them|strong="G3588"; but|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3101" rebuked|strong="G2008" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" brought|strong="G4374" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{14}When|strong="G1161", however|strong="G1161", Jesus|strong="G2424" saw|strong="G3708" this|strong="G3588", he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" indignant|strong="H2194". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Let|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w little|strong="H4592"\+w* \+w children|strong="G3813"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w hinder|strong="G2967"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*; \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* childlike \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w belongs|strong="G1510"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{15}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w unless|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w person|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w receives|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w child|strong="G3813"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3361"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{16}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" embraced|strong="H2263" the|strong="G2532" children|strong="H1121", and|strong="G2532", placing|strong="G5087" his|strong="G1909" hands|strong="G5495" on|strong="G1909" them|strong="G3588", gave|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" his|strong="G1909" blessing|strong="G2127". 
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\verseNumber{17}As|strong="G1519" Jesus|strong="G2532" was|strong="G2532" resuming his|strong="G1519" journey|strong="G3598", a|strong="G2532" man|strong="G1520" came|strong="G2532" running|strong="G4370" up|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G1905", and|strong="G2532" threw|strong="H7993" himself|strong="G1519" on|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" knees|strong="G1120" before|strong="G1519" him|strong="G1905". ‘Good|strong="G5101" teacher|strong="G1320",’ he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905", ‘what|strong="G5101" must|strong="G4160" I|strong="G2532" do|strong="G4160" to|strong="G1519" gain|strong="H1215" eternal|strong="H5769" life|strong="G2222"?’ 
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\verseNumber{18}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w call|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w good|strong="G5101"\+w*?’} answered|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{19}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w* – “\+w Do|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w kill|strong="G5407"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w commit|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w steal|strong="G2813"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w say|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w false|strong="G5576"\+w* \+w about|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w others|strong="G3588"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w cheat|strong="H5791"\+w*. \+w Honour|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*.”’} 
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\verseNumber{20}‘Teacher|strong="G1320",’ he|strong="G1161" replied|strong="G5346", ‘I|strong="G1473" have|strong="G1473" observed|strong="G5442" all|strong="G3956" these|strong="G3778" from|strong="G1537" my|strong="G3956" childhood|strong="H3208".’ 
\verseNumber{21}Jesus|strong="G2424" looked|strong="G1689" at|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" man|strong="G4434", and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1722" heart|strong="H3820" went|strong="G2424" out|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w There|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w still|strong="H5750"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w thing|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w wanting|strong="H6485"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*; \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sell|strong="G4453"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w wealth|strong="H2428"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*; \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1204"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w follow|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{22}But|strong="G1161" the|strong="G1161" man’s|strong="H0376" face|strong="H6440" clouded at|strong="G1909" these|strong="G3588" words|strong="G3056", and|strong="G1161" he|strong="G1161" went|strong="G3588" away|strong="H5493" distressed|strong="G3076", for|strong="G1063" he|strong="G1161" had|strong="G2192" great|strong="G4183" possessions|strong="G2933". 
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\verseNumber{23}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" looked|strong="G4017" round|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w hard|strong="G1423"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w people|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w wealth|strong="H2428"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*!’} 
\verseNumber{24}The|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" were|strong="G1510" amazed|strong="G2284" at|strong="G1909" his|strong="G1519" words|strong="G3056". But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004" again|strong="G3825", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w My|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w hard|strong="G1422"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w thing|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*!} 
\verseNumber{25}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w It|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w easier|strong="G2123"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w camel|strong="G2574"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w get|strong="H3947"\+w* \+w through|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* needle’s \+w eye|strong="G5168"\+w*, \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w person|strong="H5315"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{26}‘Then|strong="G2532" who|strong="G5101" can|strong="G1410" be|strong="G2532" saved|strong="G4982"?’ they|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" greatest|strong="H1419" astonishment|strong="H8047". 
\verseNumber{27}Jesus|strong="G2424" looked|strong="G1689" at|strong="G3844" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2316" answered|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w With|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w impossible|strong="G3756"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*; \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w everything|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w possible|strong="G1415"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{28}‘But|strong="G2532" we|strong="G2249",’ began|strong="H2490" Peter|strong="G4074", ‘we|strong="G2249" left|strong="H7604" everything|strong="G3956" and|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" followed|strong="H0310" you|strong="G4771".’ 
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\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*,’} said|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w there|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w left|strong="H7604"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="H0251"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w sisters|strong="H0269"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w land|strong="H0776"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2098"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{30}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hundred|strong="G1542"\+w* \+w times|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w much|strong="G1542"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w now|strong="G3568"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w present|strong="G3568"\+w* – \+w houses|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="H0251"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sisters|strong="H0269"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mothers|strong="G3384"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w land|strong="H0776"\+w*, \+w though|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w without|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w persecutions|strong="G1375"\+w* – \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w age|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w eternal|strong="H5769"\+w* \+w life|strong="G2222"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{31}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{32}They|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" on|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" road|strong="G3598" going|strong="G3195" up|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" Jerusalem|strong="G2414", with|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G2424" walking|strong="G4254" in|strong="G1722" front|strong="G4254" of|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588". The|strong="G1722" disciples|strong="G1510" were|strong="G1510" filled|strong="H4390" with|strong="G1722" awe|strong="H1481", while|strong="G1722" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G1510" following|strong="G1722" behind|strong="H0310" were|strong="G1510" overwhelmed|strong="H5848" with|strong="G1722" fear|strong="G5399". Gathering|strong="H4723" the|strong="G1722" Twelve|strong="G1427" round|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" once|strong="G3825" more|strong="G3825", Jesus|strong="G2424" began|strong="G1161" to|strong="G1519" tell|strong="G3004" them|strong="G3588" what|strong="G3588" was|strong="G1510" about|strong="G3195" to|strong="G1519" happen|strong="G1510" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{33}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Listen|strong="G2400"\+w*!’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G2532". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w We|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w going|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w up|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2414"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w there|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w betrayed|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w chief|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w priests|strong="H3548"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w teachers|strong="H3384"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Law|strong="H8451"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w condemn|strong="G2632"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w death|strong="G2288"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w up|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{34}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w who|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mock|strong="G1702"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w spit|strong="G1716"\+w* \+w on|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w scourge|strong="G3146"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w death|strong="H4194"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rise|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w again|strong="G2532"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{35}James|strong="G2385" and|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491", the|strong="G2532" two|strong="H8147" sons|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" Zebedee|strong="G2199", went|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2443" Jesus|strong="G3004", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘Teacher|strong="G1320", we|strong="G2249" want|strong="G2309" you|strong="G4771" to|strong="G2443" do|strong="G4160" for|strong="G2532" us|strong="G3004" whatever|strong="G3739" we|strong="G2249" ask|strong="G3004".’ 
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\verseNumber{36}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*?’} he|strong="G1161" asked|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{37}‘Grant|strong="G1325" us|strong="G1325" this|strong="G3588",’ they|strong="G2532" answered|strong="G3004", ‘to|strong="G2443" sit|strong="G2523", one|strong="G1520" on|strong="G1722" your|strong="G2532" right|strong="G1188", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" other|strong="G1161" on|strong="G1722" your|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604", when|strong="G1161" you|strong="G4771" come|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1722" glory|strong="G1391".’ 
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\verseNumber{38}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w You|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w do|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w asking|strong="G3004"\+w*,’} Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" them|strong="G3588". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w cup|strong="G4221"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w*? \+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w receive|strong="H3947"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* baptism \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w receive|strong="H3947"\+w*?’} 
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\verseNumber{39}‘Yes|strong="G1161",’ they|strong="G2532" answered|strong="G3004", ‘we|strong="G3739" can|strong="G1410".’ 
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\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w You|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w indeed|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cup|strong="G4221"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w*,’} Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w receive|strong="H3947"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* baptism \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w receive|strong="H3947"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{40}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w seat|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w left|strong="G2176"\+w* – \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w mine|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w prepared|strong="G2090"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{41}On|strong="G4012" hearing|strong="H0241" of|strong="G4012" this|strong="G3588", the|strong="G2532" ten|strong="G1176" others|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" at|strong="G4012" first|strong="G3588" very|strong="G2532" indignant|strong="H2194" about|strong="G4012" James|strong="G2385" and|strong="G2532" John|strong="G2491". 
\verseNumber{42}But|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" called|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" ten|strong="H6235" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w regarded|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ruling|strong="H4910"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w over|strong="G2634"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w men|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w oppress|strong="H6231"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{43}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w*. \+w No|strong="G3756"\+w*, \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w wants|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w become|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1249"\+w*,} 
\verseNumber{44}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w wants|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w take|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w place|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{45}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w served|strong="G1247"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w serve|strong="G1247"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w his|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ransom|strong="G3083"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{46}They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" Jericho|strong="G2410". When|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" going|strong="G1607" out|strong="G1607" of|strong="G5207" the|strong="G2532" town|strong="G2532" with|strong="G3844" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" and|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" large|strong="G2425" crowd|strong="G3793", Bartimaeus, the|strong="G2532" son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" Timaeus|strong="G5090", a|strong="G2532" blind|strong="G5185" beggar|strong="G4319", was|strong="G3588" sitting|strong="G2521" by|strong="G3844" the|strong="G2532" roadside. 
\verseNumber{47}Hearing|strong="H0241" that|strong="G3754" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" Jesus|strong="G2424" the|strong="G2532" Nazarene|strong="G3479", he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" call|strong="G3004" out|strong="G2896", ‘Jesus|strong="G2424", Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" David|strong="G1138", take|strong="G2532" pity|strong="H2347" on|strong="G1653" me|strong="G1473".’ 
\verseNumber{48}Many|strong="G4183" of|strong="G5207" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G4183" kept|strong="G4623" telling|strong="G2008" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2443" be|strong="G2532" quiet|strong="G4623"; but|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G5207" continued|strong="H5674" to|strong="G2443" call|strong="G2532" out|strong="G2896" all|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" louder|strong="H3966", ‘Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" David|strong="G1138", take|strong="G3123" pity|strong="H2347" on|strong="G1653" me|strong="G1473".’ 
\verseNumber{49}Then|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" stopped|strong="G2476". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Call|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004". So|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" called|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" blind|strong="G5185" man|strong="G5185". ‘Have|strong="G2532" courage|strong="G2293"!’ they|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004". ‘Get|strong="G1453" up|strong="G1453"; he|strong="G2532" is|strong="G3588" calling|strong="G5455" you|strong="G4771".’ 
\verseNumber{50}The|strong="G1161" man|strong="H0376" threw|strong="H7993" off|strong="H3772" his|strong="G4314" cloak|strong="G2440", sprang|strong="H5927" up|strong="G2064", and|strong="G1161" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2424". 
\verseNumber{51}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*?’} said|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424", addressing|strong="G3004" him|strong="G3588". ‘Rabboni|strong="G4462",’ the|strong="G2532" blind|strong="G5185" man|strong="G5185" answered|strong="G3004", ‘I|strong="G2532" want|strong="G2309" to|strong="G2443" recover|strong="H2421" my|strong="G4160" sight|strong="G3588".’ 
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\verseNumber{52}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w*,’} Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w has|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w delivered|strong="H5414"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.’} Immediately|strong="G2112" he|strong="G2532" recovered|strong="H7725" his|strong="G1722" sight|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1161" to|strong="G2532" follow|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424" along|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" road|strong="G3598". 

\BibleSectionHeading{The Last Days }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{The Last Days }
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\chapterNumber{11}When|strong="G3753" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" almost|strong="H4592" reached|strong="G1519" Jerusalem|strong="G2414", as|strong="G1519" far|strong="G3588" as|strong="G1519" Bethphage and|strong="G2532" Bethany, near|strong="G1448" the|strong="G2532" Mount|strong="G3735" of|strong="G2532" Olives|strong="G1636", Jesus|strong="G2532" sent|strong="G2532" on|strong="G1519" two|strong="G1417" of|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101". 
\verseNumber{2}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w village|strong="G2968"\+w* \+w facing|strong="H6437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w soon|strong="G2117"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w get|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w there|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w find|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w foal|strong="H5895"\+w* tethered, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w ever|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w ridden|strong="H7392"\+w*; \+w untie|strong="G3089"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bring|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{3}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w And|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w doing|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w*?”, \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* “\+w The|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Master|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w wants|strong="G5532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sure|strong="H0539"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w send|strong="H7971"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w back|strong="G3825"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w* \+w at|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w once|strong="G3825"\+w*.”’} 
\verseNumber{4}The|strong="G2532" two|strong="H8147" disciples|strong="G3588" went|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532", finding|strong="G2147" a|strong="G2532" foal|strong="H5895" tethered outside|strong="G1854" a|strong="G2532" door|strong="G2374" in|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" street|strong="H2351", they|strong="G2532" untied|strong="G3089" it|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{5}Some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" bystanders|strong="G2476" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", ‘What|strong="G5101" are|strong="G3588" you|strong="G3004" doing|strong="G4160", untying|strong="G3089" the|strong="G2532" foal|strong="H5895"?’ 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" two|strong="H8147" disciples|strong="G3588" answered|strong="G3004" as|strong="G2531" Jesus|strong="G2424" had|strong="G2424" told|strong="G3004" them|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" allowed|strong="H5414" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" go|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{7}Then|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" brought|strong="G5342" the|strong="G2532" foal|strong="H5895" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2424", and|strong="G2532", when|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2424" laid|strong="G1911" their|strong="G2532" cloaks|strong="G2440" on|strong="G1909" it|strong="G2532", he|strong="G2532" seated|strong="G2523" himself|strong="H5315" on|strong="G1909" it|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{8}Many|strong="G4183" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G4183" spread|strong="G4766" their|strong="G2532" cloaks|strong="G2440" on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" road|strong="G3598", while|strong="G1161" some|strong="G3588" strewed boughs|strong="H6057" which|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" cut|strong="G2532" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" fields|strong="H7704"; 
\verseNumber{9}and|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" led|strong="G4254" the|strong="G1722" way|strong="G1722", as|strong="G1722" well|strong="G2532" as|strong="G1722" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" followed|strong="H0310", kept|strong="G2532" shouting|strong="G2896", ‘God|strong="G2532" save|strong="H3467" him|strong="G3588"! Blessed|strong="G2127" is|strong="G3588" He|strong="G2532" who|strong="G3588" comes|strong="G2064" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" name|strong="G3686" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Lord|strong="G2962"! 
\verseNumber{10}Blessed|strong="G2127" is|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1722" coming|strong="G2064" kingdom|strong="H4467" of|strong="G3962" our|strong="G1722" father|strong="G3962" David|strong="G1138"! God|strong="G3588" save|strong="H3467" him|strong="G3588" from|strong="G2064" on|strong="G1722" high|strong="G5310"!’ 
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\verseNumber{11}Jesus|strong="G1525" entered|strong="G1525" Jerusalem|strong="G2414", and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" Temple|strong="G2411" Courts|strong="H2691"; and|strong="G2532", after|strong="G3326" looking|strong="G4017" round|strong="G2532" at|strong="G1519" everything|strong="G3956", as|strong="G1519" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" already|strong="G2235" late|strong="G5610", he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" to|strong="G1519" Bethany with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G2532" Twelve|strong="G1427". 
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\verseNumber{12}The|strong="G2532" next|strong="G1887" day|strong="G1887", after|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" left|strong="G1831" Bethany, Jesus|strong="G1831" became|strong="G3588" hungry|strong="G3983"; 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="G2532", noticing a|strong="G2192" fig|strong="G4808" tree|strong="G4808" at|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2192" distance|strong="G3113" in|strong="G1722" leaf|strong="G5444", he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" to|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" if|strong="G1487" by|strong="G1722" any|strong="G5100" chance|strong="H7122" he|strong="G2532" could|strong="G2192" find|strong="G2147" something|strong="G5100" on|strong="G1909" it|strong="G2532"; but|strong="G2532", on|strong="G1909" coming|strong="G2064" up|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532", he|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" nothing|strong="G3762" but|strong="G2532" leaves|strong="G5444", for|strong="G1063" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" the|strong="G1722" season|strong="G2540" for|strong="G1063" figs|strong="G4810". 
\verseNumber{14}So|strong="G2532", addressing|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" tree|strong="H6086", he|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w May|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w ever|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w again|strong="G3371"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*!’} And|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" heard|strong="H8085" what|strong="G3588" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004". 
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\verseNumber{15}They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" Jerusalem|strong="G2414". Jesus|strong="G1525" went|strong="G2064" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" Temple|strong="G2413" Courts|strong="H2691", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G1519" drive|strong="G1544" out|strong="G1544" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" buying|strong="H7069" and|strong="G2532" selling|strong="G4453" there|strong="G2532". He|strong="G2532" overturned|strong="G2690" the|strong="G1722" tables|strong="G5132" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" money|strong="G2855" changers|strong="G2855", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" seats|strong="G2515" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" pigeon-dealers, 
\verseNumber{16}and|strong="G2532" would|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" allow|strong="H5414" anyone|strong="G5100" to|strong="G2443" carry|strong="G1308" anything|strong="G5100" across|strong="G1308" the|strong="G2532" Temple|strong="G2411" Courts|strong="H2691". 
\verseNumber{17}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1161" to|strong="G2532" teach|strong="G1321". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Does|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w scripture|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘“\+w My|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prayer|strong="G4335"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w nations|strong="G1484"\+w*”? \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w den|strong="G4693"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w robbers|strong="G3027"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{18}Now|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" heard|strong="H8085" this|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" began|strong="G1909" to|strong="G2532" look|strong="H7200" for|strong="G1063" some|strong="G3588" way|strong="G3956" of|strong="G2532" putting|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" death|strong="H4194"; for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" afraid|strong="G5399" of|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", since|strong="G1063" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" were|strong="G3588" greatly|strong="H3966" impressed|strong="H1419" by|strong="G1909" his|strong="G3956" teaching|strong="G1322". 
\verseNumber{19}As|strong="G2532" soon|strong="G1096" as|strong="G2532" evening|strong="G3796" fell|strong="G1096", Jesus|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3588" went|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1854" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" city|strong="G4172". 
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\verseNumber{20}As|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" passed|strong="G3588" by|strong="G1537" early|strong="G4404" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" morning|strong="G4404", they|strong="G2532" noticed|strong="H7200" that|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" fig|strong="G4808" tree|strong="G4808" was|strong="G3588" withered|strong="G3583" up|strong="G3583" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" roots|strong="G4491". 
\verseNumber{21}Then|strong="G2532" Peter|strong="G4074" recalled what|strong="G3739" had|strong="G2532" occurred|strong="H1961". ‘Look|strong="G3708", Rabbi|strong="G4461",’ he|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004", ‘the|strong="G2532" fig|strong="G4808" tree|strong="G4808" which|strong="G3739" you|strong="G3739" doomed|strong="H1121" is|strong="G3588" withered|strong="G3583" up|strong="G3583"!’ 
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\verseNumber{22}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*!’} replied|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424". 
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\verseNumber{24}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* “\+w Have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prayer|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w already|strong="H3528"\+w* \+w granted|strong="H5414"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w find|strong="H4672"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w*.”} 
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\verseNumber{25}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w And|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w whenever|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G4739"\+w* \+w up|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w*, \+w forgive|strong="H5545"\+w* \+w any|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w grievance|strong="H5999"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w against|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G5100"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forgive|strong="H5545"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w offences|strong="G3900"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{26}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.26  }Some later manuscripts add: But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your offences.} 
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\verseNumber{27}They|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" Jerusalem|strong="G2414" again|strong="G3825". While|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" walking|strong="G4043" about|strong="G1722" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Temple|strong="G2411" Courts|strong="H2691", the|strong="G1722" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="G1722" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Law|strong="H8451", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" elders|strong="G4245" came|strong="G2064" up|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{28}‘What|strong="G5101" authority|strong="G1849" have|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771" to|strong="G2443" do|strong="G4160" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778"?’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004". ‘Who|strong="G5101" gave|strong="G1325" you|strong="G4771" the|strong="G1722" authority|strong="G1849" to|strong="G2443" do|strong="G4160" them|strong="G3588"?’ 
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\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w question|strong="G1905"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*,’} said|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Answer|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w what|strong="G4169"\+w* \+w authority|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w act|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{30}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w It|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w about|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w John’s|strong="G2491"\+w* baptism. \+w Was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w divine|strong="H7080"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w human|strong="H0120"\+w* \+w origin|strong="H4351"\+w*? \+w Answer|strong="H6030"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{32}Yet|strong="G1063" can|strong="G3004" we|strong="G3754" say|strong="G3004" “human|strong="H0120"”?’ They|strong="G3588" were|strong="G1510" afraid|strong="G5399" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1537" people|strong="G2992", for|strong="G1063" everyone|strong="G3748" regarded|strong="G2192" John|strong="G2491" as|strong="G3004" undoubtedly a|strong="G2192" prophet|strong="G4396". 
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\verseNumber{12}After|strong="G2532" this|strong="G3588" his|strong="G1438" enemies|strong="H0341" were|strong="G3588" eager|strong="H1245" to|strong="G4314" arrest|strong="G2902" him|strong="G3588", but|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" afraid|strong="G5399" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793"; for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="G3754" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" at|strong="G4314" them|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" aimed|strong="H1869" the|strong="G2532" parable|strong="G3850". So|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" him|strong="G3588" alone|strong="G1438", and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" away|strong="H5493". 
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\verseNumber{13}Afterwards|strong="H0310" they|strong="G2532" sent|strong="G2532" to|strong="G4314" Jesus|strong="G2532" some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G3056" the|strong="G2532" Pharisees|strong="G5330" and|strong="G2532" Herodians|strong="G2265", to|strong="G4314" set|strong="G2443" a|strong="G2532" trap|strong="H4170" for|strong="G4314" him|strong="G3588" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" course|strong="H4256" of|strong="G3056" conversation|strong="G3056". 
\verseNumber{14}These|strong="G4012" men|strong="G3588" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘Teacher|strong="G1320", we|strong="G3754" know|strong="G1492" that|strong="G3754" you|strong="G4771" are|strong="G1510" an|strong="G2532" honest|strong="H3653" man|strong="G3762", and|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" afraid|strong="H3372" of|strong="G4012" anyone|strong="G3762", for|strong="G1063" you|strong="G4771" pay|strong="G1325" no|strong="G3756" regard|strong="G4012" to|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" person’s|strong="H3820" position|strong="H3678", but|strong="G2532" teach|strong="G1321" the|strong="G2532" way|strong="G3598" of|strong="G4012" God|strong="G2316" honestly|strong="H8549"; are|strong="G1510" we|strong="G3754" right|strong="G1519" in|strong="G1519" paying|strong="H1576" taxes|strong="G2778" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" Emperor, or|strong="G2228" not|strong="G3756"? 
\verseNumber{15}Should|strong="G3588" we|strong="G1161" pay|strong="H7999", or|strong="G1161" should|strong="G3588" we|strong="G1161" not|strong="G3708" pay|strong="H7999"?’ Knowing|strong="H3045" their|strong="G3588" hypocrisy|strong="G5272", Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2443" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w testing|strong="G3985"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*? \+w Bring|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* coin \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w look|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1161"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="G2532", when|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" brought|strong="G5342" it|strong="G2532", he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Whose|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w head|strong="H7218"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w title|strong="H3655"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w*?’} 
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‘The|strong="G2532" Emperor’s,’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004"; 
\verseNumber{17}and|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" replied|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Pay|strong="H7999"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* Emperor \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w belongs|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* Emperor, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w belongs|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.’} And|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" amazed|strong="G2296" at|strong="G1909" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{18}Next|strong="G2064" came|strong="G2064" some|strong="G3748" Sadducees|strong="G4523" – the|strong="G2532" men|strong="H0376" who|strong="G3748" maintain|strong="H6213" that|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" is|strong="G1510" no|strong="G3361" resurrection. Their|strong="G2532" question|strong="G1905" was|strong="G1510" this|strong="G3748" – 
\verseNumber{19}‘Teacher|strong="G1320", in|strong="G2532" our|strong="G2532" scriptures Moses|strong="G3475" decreed|strong="H2782" that|strong="G3754", should|strong="G5100" a|strong="G2532" man’s|strong="G5100" brother|strong="H0251" die|strong="H4191", leaving|strong="G2641" a|strong="G2532" widow|strong="H0490" but|strong="G2532" no|strong="G3361" child|strong="G5043", the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G5100" should|strong="G5100" take|strong="G2983" the|strong="G2532" widow|strong="H0490" as|strong="G2532" his|strong="G2983" wife|strong="G1135", and|strong="G2532" raise|strong="G2532" up|strong="G1817" a|strong="G2532" family|strong="H4940" for|strong="G3754" his|strong="G2983" brother|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{20}There|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" once|strong="H6471" seven|strong="G2033" brothers|strong="H0251". The|strong="G2532" eldest|strong="H1419" married|strong="G2983", but|strong="G2532" died|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" no|strong="G3756" family|strong="H4940"; 
\verseNumber{21}and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" second|strong="G1208" married|strong="G2983" his|strong="G1438" widow|strong="H0490", and|strong="G2532" died|strong="G3588" without|strong="G3361" family|strong="H4940"; and|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" third|strong="G5154". 
\verseNumber{22}All|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" seven|strong="G2033" died|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" no|strong="G3756" family|strong="H4940". The|strong="G2532" woman|strong="G1135" herself|strong="H5315" died|strong="G3588" last|strong="G2078" of|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956". 
\verseNumber{23}At|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" resurrection whose|strong="G5101" wife|strong="G1135" will|strong="G5101" she|strong="G1063" be|strong="G1510", all|strong="G1722" seven|strong="G2033" brothers|strong="H0251" having|strong="G2192" had|strong="G2192" her|strong="G1438" as|strong="G1722" their|strong="G1438" wife|strong="G1135"?’ 
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\verseNumber{24}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w reason|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w mistake|strong="H7686"\+w*,’} answered|strong="G5346" Jesus|strong="G2424", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w your|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w ignorance|strong="H7684"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w scriptures|strong="G1124"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*?} 
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\verseNumber{26}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w As|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w fact|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rise|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w read|strong="H7121"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w book|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w passage|strong="H4569"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Bush|strong="H5572"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w spoke|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w* – “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="H0085"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w Isaac|strong="G2464"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w Jacob|strong="G2384"\+w*”?} 
\verseNumber{27}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w He|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w* \+w people|strong="G1510"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w living|strong="G2198"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w greatly|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w mistaken|strong="G4105"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{28}Then|strong="G2532" came|strong="G4334" up|strong="G4334" one|strong="G1520" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" heard|strong="H8085" their|strong="G2532" discussions. Knowing|strong="H3045" that|strong="G3754" Jesus|strong="G1510" had|strong="G2532" answered|strong="H6030" them|strong="G3588" wisely|strong="H2451", he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588" this|strong="G3588" question|strong="G1905", ‘Which|strong="G3588" commandment|strong="G1785" is|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" most|strong="H6944" important|strong="H5704" of|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956"?’ 
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\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w most|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w important|strong="H5704"\+w*,’} answered|strong="H6030" Jesus|strong="G2424", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* – “\+w Hear|strong="H8085"\+w*, \+w Israel|strong="G2474"\+w*; \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w our|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{30}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w must|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w love|strong="H0157"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w soul|strong="G5590"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w mind|strong="G1271"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w strength|strong="G2479"\+w*.”} 
\verseNumber{31}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w second|strong="G1208"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* – “\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w love|strong="H0157"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w neighbour|strong="G4139"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w love|strong="H0157"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4572"\+w*.” \+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w commandment|strong="G1785"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{32}‘Wisely|strong="H2451" answered|strong="G3004", teacher|strong="G1320"!’ exclaimed|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" teacher|strong="G1320" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451". ‘It|strong="G2532" is|strong="G1510" true|strong="G3588", as|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3754" say|strong="G3004", that|strong="G3754" there|strong="G2532" is|strong="G1510" one|strong="G1520" God|strong="G3004", and|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" there|strong="G2532" is|strong="G1510" no|strong="G3756" other|strong="G1520" besides|strong="G4133" him|strong="G3588"; 
\verseNumber{33}and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" love|strong="H0157" him|strong="G3588" with|strong="G1537" all|strong="G3956" one’s|strong="G3956" heart|strong="G2588", and|strong="G2532" with|strong="G1537" all|strong="G3956" one’s|strong="G3956" understanding|strong="G4907", and|strong="G2532" with|strong="G1537" all|strong="G3956" one’s|strong="G3956" strength|strong="G2479", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" love|strong="H0157" one’s|strong="G3956" neighbour|strong="G4139" as|strong="G5613" one|strong="G3956" loves|strong="H0157" oneself|strong="G1438" is|strong="G1510" far|strong="G3588" beyond|strong="G1537" all|strong="G3956" burnt|strong="G3646" offerings|strong="G3646" and|strong="G2532" sacrifices|strong="G2378".’ 
\verseNumber{34}Seeing|strong="G3708" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2424" answered|strong="G3004" with|strong="G2532" discernment|strong="H2940", Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w You|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w far|strong="G3112"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="H4467"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.’} 
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After|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" no|strong="G3756" one|strong="G3762" ventured|strong="G5111" to|strong="G2532" question|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588" further|strong="G3765". 
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\verseNumber{35}While|strong="G1722" Jesus|strong="G2424" was|strong="G1510" teaching|strong="G1321" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Temple|strong="G2411" Courts|strong="H2691", he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w How|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w teachers|strong="H3384"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Law|strong="H8451"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Christ|strong="G5547"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w David’s|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{36}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w David|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w himself|strong="H5315"\+w*, \+w speaking|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5270"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w inspiration|strong="H3820"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Holy|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* – “\+w The|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w*: \+w Sit|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1188"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w put|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w* \+w beneath|strong="G5270"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*.”} 
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The|strong="G2532" mass|strong="H3514" of|strong="G5207" the|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793" listened|strong="H8085" to|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" with|strong="G2532" delight|strong="H2654". 
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\verseNumber{40}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w men|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rob|strong="H1497"\+w* \+w widows|strong="G5503"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w their|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w homes|strong="H1004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pretence|strong="G4392"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w saying|strong="H0559"\+w* \+w long|strong="G3117"\+w* \+w prayers|strong="G4336"\+w*. \+w Their|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sentence|strong="G2917"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heavier|strong="H3513"\+w*.’} 
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\chapterNumber{14}It|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" now|strong="G1161" two|strong="G1417" days|strong="G2250" before|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" Festival|strong="H2282" of|strong="G2250" the|strong="G1722" Passover|strong="G3957" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" unleavened|strong="H4682" bread|strong="H3899". The|strong="G1722" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2250" the|strong="G1722" Law|strong="H8451" were|strong="G1510" looking|strong="G2212" for|strong="G1161" an|strong="G2532" opportunity to|strong="G2532" arrest|strong="G2902" Jesus|strong="G1510" by|strong="G1722" stealth|strong="G1388", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" put|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" death|strong="H4194"; 
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\verseNumber{16}So|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" disciples|strong="G3101" set|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1831" and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" city|strong="G4172", and|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" everything|strong="H3605" just|strong="G2531" as|strong="G2531" Jesus|strong="G3004" had|strong="G2532" told|strong="G3004" them|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" prepared|strong="G2090" the|strong="G2532" Passover|strong="G3957". 
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\verseNumber{17}In|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" evening|strong="G3798" he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" there|strong="G2532" with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G2532" Twelve|strong="G1427", 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="G2532" when|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2424" taken|strong="G3860" their|strong="G2532" places|strong="H1116" and|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" eating|strong="G2068", Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w going|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w betray|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* – \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w eating|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{19}They|strong="G2532" were|strong="G2532" grieved|strong="G3076" at|strong="G2596" this|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" say|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G2532", one|strong="G1520" after|strong="G2596" another|strong="G2596", ‘Can|strong="G3004" it|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" I|strong="G1473"?’ 
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\verseNumber{20}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w It|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w Twelve|strong="G1427"\+w*,’} said|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* dipping \+w his|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w bread|strong="H3899"\+w* \+w beside|strong="H5921"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w dish|strong="H7086"\+w*.} 
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\verseNumber{22}While|strong="G1510" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" eating|strong="G2068", Jesus|strong="G3004" took|strong="G2983" some|strong="G3588" bread|strong="H3899", and|strong="G2532", after|strong="G2532" saying|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" blessing|strong="G2127", broke|strong="G2806" it|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G1325" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Take|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w*; \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{23}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2983" a|strong="G2532" cup|strong="G4221", and|strong="G2532", after|strong="G2532" saying|strong="H0559" the|strong="G2532" thanksgiving|strong="H8426", gave|strong="G1325" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G1325", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" drank|strong="G4095" from|strong="G1537" it|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{24}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* covenant-blood,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w poured|strong="G1632"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1632"\+w* \+w on|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w behalf|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w*.} 
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\verseNumber{26}They|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532" sang|strong="H7891" a|strong="G2532" hymn|strong="G5214", and|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" up|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" Mount|strong="G3735" of|strong="G2532" Olives|strong="G1636", 
\verseNumber{27}presently|strong="H3117" Jesus|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w All|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fall|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w away|strong="G4624"\+w*; \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w scripture|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* – “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w strike|strong="G3960"\+w* \+w down|strong="G3960"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w shepherd|strong="G4166"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sheep|strong="G4263"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w scattered|strong="G1287"\+w*.”} 
\verseNumber{28}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Yet|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w after|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w risen|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4254"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4254"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Galilee|strong="G1056"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{29}‘Even|strong="G2532" if|strong="G1487" everyone|strong="G3956" else|strong="G2532" falls|strong="G4624" away|strong="G4624",’ said|strong="G5346" Peter|strong="G4074", ‘I|strong="G1473" will|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756".’ 
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\verseNumber{30}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*,’} answered|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* – \+w yes|strong="H3588"\+w*, \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w very|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w night|strong="G3571"\+w* – \+w before|strong="G4250"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* cock \+w crows|strong="G5455"\+w* \+w twice|strong="G1364"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* disown \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5151"\+w* \+w times|strong="G5151"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{31}But|strong="G1161" Peter|strong="G2980" vehemently|strong="H2394" protested|strong="H5749", ‘Even|strong="G2532" if|strong="G1437" I|strong="G1473" must|strong="G1163" die|strong="G4880" with|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771", I|strong="G1473" will|strong="G2532" never|strong="G3756" disown you|strong="G4771"!’ And|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" said|strong="G3004" the|strong="G2532" same|strong="G5615". 
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\verseNumber{32}Presently|strong="H3117" they|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" to|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" garden|strong="H1588" known|strong="H3045" as|strong="G1519" Gethsemane|strong="G1068", and|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Sit|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w* \+w while|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{34}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w sad|strong="G4036"\+w* \+w at|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G5590"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w sad|strong="G4036"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w death|strong="G2288"\+w*; \+w wait|strong="H0693"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w watch|strong="G1127"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{37}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" the|strong="G2532" three|strong="G5610" apostles asleep|strong="G2518". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Simon|strong="G4613"\+w*,’} he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" Peter|strong="G4074", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w asleep|strong="G2518"\+w*? \+w Couldn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w watch|strong="G1127"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w hour|strong="G5610"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{38}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Watch|strong="G1127"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w*,’ \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w all|strong="G2532"\+w*, ‘\+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w fall|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w temptation|strong="G3986"\+w*. \+w True|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w willing|strong="G4289"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w flesh|strong="G4561"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w weak|strong="H2470"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{39}Again|strong="G3825" he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2532" away|strong="H5493", and|strong="G2532" prayed|strong="G4336" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" same|strong="G2532" words|strong="G3056"; 
\verseNumber{40}and|strong="G2532" coming|strong="G2064" back|strong="G3825" again|strong="G3825" he|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" them|strong="G3588" asleep|strong="G2518", for|strong="G1063" their|strong="G1438" eyes|strong="G3788" were|strong="G1510" heavy|strong="G2599"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" know|strong="G1492" what|strong="G5101" to|strong="G2532" say|strong="G5101" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{41}A|strong="G2532" third|strong="G5154" time|strong="G5610" he|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Sleep|strong="G2518"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w now|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rest|strong="H5117"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="H5315"\+w*. \+w Enough|strong="H1767"\+w*! \+w My|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w time|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w has|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*. \+w Look|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w being|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w betrayed|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w wicked|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3004"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{42}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Up|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w let|strong="H7971"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w going|strong="H1980"\+w*. \+w Look|strong="G2400"\+w*! \+w My|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w betrayer|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w close|strong="G1448"\+w* \+w at|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1448"\+w*.’} 
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\verseNumber{43}And|strong="G2532" just|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532", while|strong="G2980" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" still|strong="G2089" speaking|strong="G2980", Judas|strong="G2455", who|strong="G3588" was|strong="G3588" one|strong="G1520" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Twelve|strong="G1427", came|strong="G3854" up|strong="G2532"; and|strong="G2532" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G3588" a|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" of|strong="G2532" people|strong="G3793", with|strong="G3326" swords|strong="G3162" and|strong="G2532" clubs|strong="G3586", sent|strong="G2532" by|strong="G3844" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" elders|strong="G4245". 
\verseNumber{44}Now|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" betrayer|strong="G3860" had|strong="G2532" arranged|strong="H6186" a|strong="G2532" signal|strong="G4953" with|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588". ‘The|strong="G2532" man|strong="G2902" whom|strong="G3739" I|strong="G3739" kiss|strong="G5368",’ he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘will|strong="G1510" be|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" one|strong="G3739"; arrest|strong="G2902" him|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" take|strong="G2902" him|strong="G3588" away|strong="H5493" safely|strong="H0983".’ 
\verseNumber{45}As|strong="G2532" soon|strong="G2117" as|strong="G2532" Judas|strong="G2064" came|strong="G2064", he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" up|strong="G4334" to|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G3004" at|strong="G2532" once|strong="H6471", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘Rabbi|strong="G4461"!’ and|strong="G2532" kissed|strong="G2705" him|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{46}Then|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" men|strong="G3588" seized|strong="G2902" Jesus|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" arrested|strong="G2902" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{47}One|strong="G1520" of|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" standing|strong="G3936" by|strong="G3936" drew|strong="G4685" his|strong="G2532" sword|strong="G3162", and|strong="G2532" struck|strong="G3817" at|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" high|strong="G2532" priest’s|strong="H3548" servant|strong="G1401", and|strong="G2532" cut|strong="G2532" off|strong="H3772" his|strong="G2532" ear|strong="G5621". 
\verseNumber{48}But|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" spoke|strong="G3004" up|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" men|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w if|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w robber|strong="G3027"\+w*, \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w swords|strong="G3162"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w clubs|strong="G3586"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w take|strong="G4815"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*?} 
\verseNumber{49}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w after|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Temple|strong="G2411"\+w* \+w Courts|strong="H2691"\+w* \+w teaching|strong="G1321"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w did|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w arrest|strong="G2902"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* fulfilment \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w scriptures|strong="G1124"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{50}And|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" apostles deserted|strong="H5307" him|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" fled|strong="G5343". 
\verseNumber{51}One|strong="G1520" young|strong="G3495" man|strong="G5100" did|strong="G2532" indeed|strong="G2532" follow|strong="G4870" him|strong="G2532", wrapped|strong="G4016" only|strong="G2532" in|strong="G1909" a|strong="G2532" linen|strong="G4616" sheet|strong="G4616". They|strong="G2532" tried|strong="H6884" to|strong="G2532" arrest|strong="G2902" him|strong="G2532"; 
\verseNumber{52}but|strong="G1161" he|strong="G1161" left|strong="G2641" the|strong="G1161" sheet|strong="G4616" in|strong="G1161" their|strong="G3588" hands|strong="H3027", and|strong="G1161" fled|strong="G5343" naked|strong="G1131". 
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\verseNumber{53}Then|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2424" to|strong="G4314" the|strong="G2532" high|strong="G3956" priest|strong="H3548"; and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548", elders|strong="G4245", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" assembled|strong="G4905". 
\verseNumber{54}Peter|strong="G4074", who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" followed|strong="H0310" Jesus|strong="G1510" at|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" distance|strong="G3113" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" courtyard|strong="H2691" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" high|strong="G2532" priest|strong="H3548", was|strong="G1510" sitting|strong="G4775" there|strong="G2532" among|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" guards|strong="H7323", warming|strong="G2328" himself|strong="G2328" at|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" blaze|strong="H8316" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" fire|strong="G5457". 
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\verseNumber{55}Meanwhile|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priest|strong="H3548" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" High|strong="G2532" Council|strong="G4892" were|strong="G3588" trying|strong="G2212" to|strong="G1519" get|strong="G2147" such|strong="G1161" evidence|strong="G3141" against|strong="G2596" Jesus|strong="G2424" as|strong="G1519" would|strong="G2532" warrant his|strong="G1519" being|strong="G2532" put|strong="G2289" to|strong="G1519" death|strong="G2289", but|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" could|strong="G2147" not|strong="G3756" find|strong="G2147" any|strong="G3756"; 
\verseNumber{56}for|strong="G1063", though|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" many|strong="G4183" who|strong="G3588" gave|strong="G2532" false|strong="G5576" evidence|strong="G3141" against|strong="G2596" him|strong="G3588", yet|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" evidence|strong="G3141" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" agree|strong="G1510". 
\verseNumber{57}Presently|strong="H3117" some|strong="G5100" men|strong="G5100" stood|strong="G2532" up|strong="G2532", and|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G2532" this|strong="G2532" false|strong="G5576" evidence|strong="H5612" against|strong="G2596" him|strong="G2532" – 
\verseNumber{58}‘We|strong="G2249" ourselves|strong="G2249" heard|strong="H8085" him|strong="G3588" say|strong="G3004" “I|strong="G1473" will|strong="G2532" destroy|strong="G2647" this|strong="G3778" Temple|strong="G3485" made|strong="G5499" with|strong="G1223" hands|strong="G5499", and|strong="G2532" in|strong="G2532" three|strong="G5140" days|strong="G2250" build|strong="G3618" another|strong="G2250" made|strong="G5499" without|strong="G2532" hands|strong="G5499".”’ 
\verseNumber{59}Yet|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3761" even|strong="G2532" on|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3588" point|strong="H6856" did|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" evidence|strong="G3141" agree|strong="G1510". 
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\verseNumber{60}Then|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" high|strong="G2532" priest|strong="H3548" stood|strong="G3588" forward|strong="G1519", and|strong="G2532" questioned|strong="G1905" Jesus|strong="G2424". ‘Have|strong="G2532" you|strong="G4771" no|strong="G3756" answer|strong="H6030" to|strong="G1519" make|strong="G1519"?’ he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905". ‘What|strong="G5101" is|strong="G3588" this|strong="G3778" evidence|strong="H5612" which|strong="G3588" these|strong="G3778" men|strong="G3778" are|strong="G3588" giving|strong="H5414" against|strong="G1519" you|strong="G4771"?’ 
\verseNumber{61}But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G3004" remained|strong="G1510" silent|strong="G4623", and|strong="G2532" made|strong="G3756" no|strong="G3756" answer|strong="H6030". 
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A|strong="G2532" second|strong="H8145" time|strong="H6256" the|strong="G2532" high|strong="G2532" priest|strong="H3548" questioned|strong="G1905" him|strong="G3588". ‘Are|strong="G1510" you|strong="G4771",’ he|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905", ‘the|strong="G2532" Christ|strong="G5547", the|strong="G2532" Son|strong="G5207" of|strong="G5207" the|strong="G2532" Blessed|strong="G2128" One|strong="G3762"?’ 
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\verseNumber{62}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w*,’} replied|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G2424", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w all|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w sitting|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Almighty|strong="H7706"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w clouds|strong="G3507"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{63}At|strong="G1161" this|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1161" high|strong="H1116" priest|strong="H3548" tore|strong="G1284" his|strong="G2192" vestments|strong="H3830". ‘Why|strong="G5101" do|strong="G5101" we|strong="G1161" want|strong="H4270" any|strong="G2089" more|strong="G2089" witnesses|strong="G3144"?’ he|strong="G1161" exclaimed|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{64}‘You|strong="G5210" heard|strong="H8085" his|strong="G3956" blasphemy|strong="H5007"? What|strong="G5101" is|strong="G1510" your|strong="G3956" verdict|strong="G5316"?’ They|strong="G1161" all|strong="G3956" condemned|strong="G2632" him|strong="G3588", declaring|strong="H5046" that|strong="G3588" he|strong="G1161" deserved|strong="H1576" death|strong="G2288". 
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\verseNumber{65}Some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" present|strong="H7126" began|strong="G2983" to|strong="G2532" spit|strong="G1716" at|strong="G3588" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" blindfold|strong="G4028" his|strong="G2983" eyes|strong="H5869", and|strong="G2532" strike|strong="H5221" him|strong="G3588", saying|strong="G3004", as|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532", ‘Now|strong="G2532" play|strong="H2181" the|strong="G2532" prophet|strong="H5030"!’ and|strong="G2532" even|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" guards|strong="H7323" received|strong="G2983" him|strong="G3588" with|strong="G2532" blows|strong="H4112". 
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\verseNumber{66}While|strong="G1722" Peter|strong="G4074" was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" courtyard|strong="H2691" down|strong="G2736" below|strong="G2736", one|strong="G1520" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" high|strong="G2532" priest’s|strong="H3548" maidservants|strong="H8198" came|strong="G2064" up|strong="G2532"; 
\verseNumber{67}and|strong="G2532", seeing|strong="G3708" Peter|strong="G4074" warming|strong="G2328" himself|strong="G2328", she|strong="G2532" looked|strong="G3708" closely|strong="H1692" at|strong="G1689" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" exclaimed|strong="G3004", ‘Why|strong="H4100", you|strong="G4771" were|strong="G1510" with|strong="G3326" Jesus|strong="G2424", the|strong="G2532" Nazarene|strong="G3479"!’ 
\verseNumber{68}But|strong="G1161" Peter|strong="G1831" denied|strong="H3584" it|strong="G2532". ‘I|strong="G2532" do|strong="G5101" not|strong="G3777" know|strong="G1492" or|strong="G2532" understand|strong="G1492" what|strong="G5101" you|strong="G4771" mean|strong="G3004",’ he|strong="G2532" replied|strong="G3004". Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" porch|strong="G4259"; 
\verseNumber{69}and|strong="G2532" there|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" maidservant|strong="H0519", on|strong="G1537" seeing|strong="G3708" him|strong="G3588", began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" say|strong="G3004" again|strong="G3825" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" bystanders|strong="G3936", ‘This|strong="G3778" is|strong="G1510" one|strong="G3588" of|strong="G1537" them|strong="G3588"!’ 
\verseNumber{70}But|strong="G1161" Peter|strong="G4074" again|strong="G3825" denied|strong="H3584" it|strong="G2532". 
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Soon|strong="H3512" afterwards|strong="H0310" the|strong="G2532" bystanders|strong="G3936" again|strong="G3825" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", ‘You|strong="G4771" certainly|strong="G1063" are|strong="G1510" one|strong="G3588" of|strong="G1537" them|strong="G3588"; why|strong="G1063" you|strong="G4771" are|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" Galilean|strong="G1057"!’ 
\verseNumber{71}But|strong="G1161" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588", ‘I|strong="G3739" swear|strong="G3660" that|strong="G3754" I|strong="G3739" do|strong="G1492" not|strong="G3756" know|strong="G1492" the|strong="G2532" man|strong="G3778" you|strong="G3739" are|strong="G3588" talking|strong="G3004" about|strong="G3754"! May|strong="G2532" God|strong="G3004" punish|strong="H6485" me|strong="G3004" if|strong="G2532" I|strong="G3739" am|strong="G2532" lying|strong="H8267"!’ 
\verseNumber{72}At|strong="G1537" that|strong="G3754" moment|strong="H7281", for|strong="G3754" the|strong="G2532" second|strong="G1208" time|strong="G1208", a|strong="G5613" cock crowed|strong="G5455"; and|strong="G2532" Peter|strong="G4074" remembered|strong="H2142" the|strong="G2532" words|strong="G4487" that|strong="G3754" Jesus|strong="G2424" had|strong="G2424" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" – \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{“\+w Before|strong="G4250"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* cock \+w has|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w crowed|strong="G5455"\+w* \+w twice|strong="G1364"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* disown \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5151"\+w* \+w times|strong="G5151"\+w*”;} and|strong="G2532", as|strong="G5613" he|strong="G2532" thought|strong="G3004" of|strong="G1537" it|strong="G2532", he|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" weep|strong="G2799". 
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\chapterNumber{15}As|strong="G2532" soon|strong="G2117" as|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" daylight|strong="H8121", the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548", after|strong="G3326" holding|strong="H2388" a|strong="G2532" consultation|strong="G4824" with|strong="G3326" elders|strong="G4245" and|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451" – that|strong="G3588" is|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" say|strong="G2532", the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" High|strong="G2532" Council|strong="G4892" – put|strong="G4160" Jesus|strong="G2424" in|strong="G2532" chains|strong="G1210", and|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588" away|strong="G3326", and|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G3860" him|strong="G3588" up|strong="G3860" to|strong="G2532" Pilate|strong="G4091". 
\verseNumber{2}‘Are|strong="G1510" you|strong="G4771" the|strong="G2532" king|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Jews|strong="G2453"?’ asked|strong="G1905" Pilate|strong="G4091". \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w It|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w true|strong="G3588"\+w*,’} replied|strong="G3004" Jesus|strong="G3004". 
\verseNumber{3}Then|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548" brought|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="G2532" charges|strong="G2723" against|strong="G2723" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{4}So|strong="G1161" Pilate|strong="G4091" questioned|strong="G1905" Jesus|strong="G3004" again|strong="G3825". ‘Have|strong="G3588" you|strong="G4771" no|strong="G3756" reply|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" make|strong="G2723"?’ he|strong="G1161" asked|strong="G1905". ‘Listen|strong="H8085", how|strong="G4214" many|strong="G4214" charges|strong="G2723" they|strong="G1161" are|strong="G3588" bringing|strong="H0935" against|strong="G3762" you|strong="G4771".’ 
\verseNumber{5}But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424" still|strong="H5750" made|strong="G1161" no|strong="G3762" reply|strong="H7725" whatever|strong="H3605"; at|strong="G2296" which|strong="G3588" Pilate|strong="G4091" was|strong="G3588" astonished|strong="G2296". 
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\verseNumber{6}Now|strong="G1161", at|strong="G2596" the|strong="G1161" feast|strong="G1859", Pilate used|strong="H6213" to|strong="G2596" grant|strong="H5414" the|strong="G1161" people|strong="H5971" the|strong="G1161" release|strong="H7971" of|strong="G1520" any|strong="G3739" one|strong="G1520" prisoner|strong="G1198" whom|strong="G3739" they|strong="G1161" might|strong="H1369" ask|strong="H7592" for|strong="G1161". 
\verseNumber{7}A|strong="G1722" man|strong="G4160" called|strong="G3004" Barabbas was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" prison|strong="H1004", with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G1722" rioters who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G1510" committed|strong="G4160" murder|strong="G5408" during|strong="G1722" a|strong="G1722" riot|strong="G4714". 
\verseNumber{8}So|strong="G2532", when|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793" went|strong="G2532" up|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" ask|strong="H7592" Pilate to|strong="G2532" follow|strong="H0310" his|strong="G4160" usual|strong="H3117" custom|strong="H4941", 
\verseNumber{9}he|strong="G1161" answered|strong="G3004", ‘Do|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210" want|strong="G2309" me|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" release|strong="H7971" the|strong="G1161" “king|strong="G3588" of|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1161" Jews|strong="G2453"” for|strong="G1161" you|strong="G5210"?’ 
\verseNumber{10}For|strong="G1063" he|strong="G3754" was|strong="G3588" aware|strong="G1097" that|strong="G3754" it|strong="G3754" was|strong="G3588" out|strong="G1063" of|strong="G1223" jealousy|strong="H7068" that|strong="G3754" the|strong="G1223" chief|strong="H7218" priests|strong="H3548" had|strong="G3588" given|strong="G3860" Jesus up|strong="G3860" to|strong="G3860" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{11}But|strong="G1161" the|strong="G1161" chief|strong="H7218" priests|strong="H3548" incited|strong="H5496" the|strong="G1161" crowd|strong="G3793" to|strong="G2443" get|strong="H3947" Barabbas released|strong="H7971" instead|strong="G3123". 
\verseNumber{12}Pilate|strong="G4091", however|strong="G1161", spoke|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" them|strong="G3588" again|strong="G3825", ‘What|strong="G5101" should|strong="G3588" I|strong="G3739" do|strong="G4160" then|strong="G3767" with|strong="G4160" the|strong="G1161" man|strong="G3739" whom|strong="G3739" you|strong="G3739" call|strong="G3004" the|strong="G1161" “king|strong="G3588" of|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1161" Jews|strong="G2453"”?’ 
\verseNumber{13}Again|strong="G3825" they|strong="G1161" shouted|strong="G2896", ‘Crucify|strong="G4717" him|strong="G3588"!’ 
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\verseNumber{14}‘Why|strong="G5101", what|strong="G5101" harm|strong="G2556" has|strong="G5101" he|strong="G1161" done|strong="G4160"?’ Pilate|strong="G4091" kept|strong="G4160" saying|strong="G3004" to|strong="G3004" them|strong="G3588". But|strong="G1161" they|strong="G1161" shouted|strong="G2896" furiously|strong="G4057", ‘Crucify|strong="G4717" him|strong="G3588"!’ 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="G2532" Pilate|strong="G4091", wishing|strong="G1014" to|strong="G2443" satisfy|strong="G4160" the|strong="G2532" crowd|strong="G3793", released|strong="H7971" Barabbas to|strong="G2443" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532", after|strong="G1161" scourging|strong="H2250" Jesus|strong="G2424", gave|strong="G3860" him|strong="G3588" up|strong="G3860" to|strong="G2443" be|strong="G2532" crucified|strong="G4717". 
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\verseNumber{16}The|strong="G2532" soldiers|strong="G4757" then|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G1510" away|strong="H5493" into|strong="G2080" the|strong="G2532" courtyard|strong="H2691" – that|strong="G3739" is|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" Government|strong="H4951" house|strong="H1004" – and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" called|strong="G4779" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" garrison|strong="H4673" together|strong="G4779". 
\verseNumber{17}They|strong="G2532" dressed|strong="G1737" him|strong="G2532" in|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" purple|strong="G4209" robe|strong="G4209", and|strong="G2532", having|strong="G2532" twisted|strong="G4120" a|strong="G2532" crown|strong="G4735" of|strong="G2532" thorns|strong="H6975", put|strong="G4060" it|strong="G2532" on|strong="G2532" him|strong="G2532", 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="G2532" salute|strong="H1288" him|strong="G3588". ‘Long|strong="H0753" life|strong="H5315" to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G2532", king|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Jews|strong="G2453"!’ they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" kept|strong="G5087" striking|strong="H5221" him|strong="G3588" on|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" head|strong="G2776" with|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" rod|strong="G2563", spitting|strong="G1716" at|strong="G3588" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" bowing|strong="G4352" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" ground|strong="H0776" before|strong="G4352" him|strong="G3588" – going|strong="G2532" down|strong="G5087" on|strong="G3588" their|strong="G2532" knees|strong="G1119"; 
\verseNumber{20}and|strong="G2532", when|strong="G3753" they|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" left|strong="H7604" off|strong="G1562" mocking|strong="G1702" him|strong="G3588", they|strong="G2532" took|strong="G2532" off|strong="G1562" the|strong="G2532" purple|strong="G4209" robe|strong="G2440", and|strong="G2532" put|strong="G1746" his|strong="G2398" own|strong="G2398" clothes|strong="G2440" on|strong="G1746" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{21}They|strong="G2532" led|strong="H1980" Jesus|strong="G2532" out|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2443" crucify him|strong="G3588"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" compelled|strong="H5080" a|strong="G2532" passer-by|strong="G3855", Simon|strong="G4613" from|strong="G2064" Cyrene|strong="G2956", who|strong="G3588" was|strong="G3588" on|strong="G2443" his|strong="G2532" way|strong="G5100" in|strong="G2532" from|strong="G2064" the|strong="G2532" country|strong="H2022", the|strong="G2532" father|strong="G3962" of|strong="G2532" Alexander and|strong="G2532" Rufus|strong="G4504", to|strong="G2443" go|strong="G2064" with|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2443" carry|strong="H5375" his|strong="G2532" cross|strong="G4716". 
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\verseNumber{22}They|strong="G2532" brought|strong="G5342" Jesus|strong="G1510" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" place|strong="G5117" which|strong="G3739" was|strong="G1510" known|strong="H3045" as|strong="G2532" Golgotha|strong="G1115" – a|strong="G2532" name|strong="G3739" which|strong="G3739" means|strong="G1510" “place|strong="G5117" of|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" Skull|strong="G2898".” 
\verseNumber{23}There|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" offered|strong="H5927" him|strong="G1325" drugged wine|strong="G3631"; but|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2532" refused|strong="G3756" it|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{24}Then|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" crucified|strong="G4717" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" divided|strong="G1266" his|strong="G1909" clothes|strong="G2440" among|strong="G1909" them|strong="G3588", casting|strong="H4165" lots|strong="G2819" for|strong="G1909" them|strong="G3588", to|strong="G2532" settle|strong="H3427" what|strong="G5101" each|strong="G5101" should|strong="G3588" take|strong="G2532". 
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\verseNumber{25}It|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" nine|strong="G5154" in|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" morning|strong="H1242" when|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" crucified|strong="G4717" him|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{26}The|strong="G2532" words|strong="G2532" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" charge|strong="H4931" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="G3588", written|strong="G3588" up|strong="G2532" over|strong="G1924" his|strong="G2532" head|strong="H7218", read|strong="G1924" – “THE|strong="G2532" KING|strong="G3588" OF|strong="G2532" THE|strong="G2532" JEWS|strong="G2453".” 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="G2532" with|strong="G4862" him|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" crucified|strong="G4717" two|strong="G1417" robbers|strong="G3027", one|strong="G1520" on|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" right|strong="G1188", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" other|strong="G1520" on|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" left|strong="G2176". 
\verseNumber{28}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.28  }Some later manuscripts add: And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “He was counted among outlaws.”} 
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\verseNumber{29}The|strong="G1722" passers-by|strong="H5674" railed|strong="G3899" at|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588", shaking|strong="G2795" their|strong="G2532" heads|strong="G2776", as|strong="G1722" they|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘Ah|strong="G3758"! You|strong="G1722" who|strong="G3588" would|strong="G2532" destroy|strong="G2647" the|strong="G1722" Temple|strong="G3485" and|strong="G2532" build|strong="G3618" one|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1722" three|strong="G5140" days|strong="G2250", 
\verseNumber{30}come|strong="G2597" down|strong="G2597" from|strong="G2597" the|strong="G3588" cross|strong="G4716" and|strong="G2597" save|strong="G4982" yourself|strong="G4572"!’ 
\verseNumber{31}In|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" same|strong="G3668" way|strong="G3668" the|strong="G2532" chief|strong="G2532" priests|strong="H3548", with|strong="G3326" the|strong="G2532" teachers|strong="H3384" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Law|strong="H8451", said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G4314" one|strong="G1438" another|strong="G1438" in|strong="G2532" mockery|strong="H5953", 
\verseNumber{32}‘He|strong="G2532" saved|strong="H3467" others|strong="G3588", but|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" cannot|strong="H3808" save|strong="H3467" himself|strong="G4862"! Let|strong="G2443" the|strong="G2532" Christ|strong="G5547", the|strong="G2532" “king|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" Israel|strong="G2474",” come|strong="G2597" down|strong="G2597" from|strong="G2597" the|strong="G2532" cross|strong="G4716" now|strong="G3568" so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" we|strong="G2532" can|strong="H4310" see|strong="G3708" it|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" believe|strong="G4100".’ Even|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" men|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" been|strong="G2532" crucified|strong="G4957" with|strong="G4862" Jesus|strong="G2532" insulted|strong="H3637" him|strong="G3588". 
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\verseNumber{33}At|strong="G1909" midday|strong="H6672", a|strong="G1096" darkness|strong="G4655" came|strong="G1096" over|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" whole|strong="G3650" country|strong="G1093", lasting|strong="H5769" until|strong="G2193" three|strong="G1766" in|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" afternoon|strong="H5186". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="G2532", at|strong="G1519" three|strong="G1766", Jesus|strong="G2424" called|strong="G3739" out|strong="G2532" loudly|strong="G3173", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Eloi|strong="G1682"\+w*, \+w Eloi|strong="G1682"\+w*, \+w lama|strong="G2982"\+w* sabacthani?’} which|strong="G3739" means|strong="G1510" \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{“\+w My|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w forsaken|strong="G1459"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*?”} 
\verseNumber{35}Some|strong="G5100" of|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" standing|strong="G3936" round|strong="G2532" heard|strong="H8085" this|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004", ‘Listen|strong="H8085"! He|strong="G2532" is|strong="G3588" calling|strong="G5455" for|strong="G2532" Elijah|strong="G2243"!’ 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" man|strong="G5100" ran|strong="G5143", and|strong="G2532", soaking a|strong="G2532" sponge|strong="G4699" in|strong="G2532" common|strong="H1121" wine|strong="G3690", put|strong="G4060" it|strong="G2532" on|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" rod|strong="G2563", and|strong="G2532" offered|strong="H5927" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3708" to|strong="G2532" drink|strong="G4222", saying|strong="G3004" as|strong="G1161" he|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" so|strong="G2532", ‘Wait|strong="H0693" and|strong="G2532" let|strong="G1161" us|strong="G3004" see|strong="G3708" if|strong="G1487" Elijah|strong="G2243" is|strong="G5100" coming|strong="G2064" to|strong="G2532" take|strong="G2507" him|strong="G3708" down|strong="G2507".’ 
\verseNumber{37}But|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424", giving|strong="H5414" a|strong="G1161" loud|strong="G3173" cry|strong="G5456", breathed|strong="G1606" his|strong="G3588" last|strong="G1606". 
\verseNumber{38}The|strong="G2532" Temple|strong="G3485" curtain|strong="G2665" was|strong="G3588" torn|strong="G4977" in|strong="G1519" two|strong="G1417" from|strong="G2532" top|strong="H7218" to|strong="G1519" bottom|strong="G2736". 
\verseNumber{39}The|strong="G1537" Roman officer|strong="H5631", who|strong="G3588" was|strong="G1510" standing|strong="G3936" facing|strong="H6437" Jesus|strong="G3004", on|strong="G1537" seeing|strong="G3708" the|strong="G1537" way|strong="G3779" in|strong="G2316" which|strong="G3588" he|strong="G1161" breathed|strong="G1606" his|strong="G3708" last|strong="G1606", exclaimed|strong="G3004", ‘This|strong="G3778" man|strong="G3778" must|strong="G1510" indeed|strong="G1161" have|strong="G3748" been|strong="G1510" God’s|strong="G2316" son|strong="G5207"!’ 
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\verseNumber{40}There|strong="G2532" were|strong="G1510" some|strong="G3739" women|strong="G1135" also|strong="G2532" watching|strong="G2334" from|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" distance|strong="G3113", among|strong="G1722" them|strong="G3588" being|strong="G1510" Mary|strong="G3137" of|strong="G2532" Magdala, Mary|strong="G3137" the|strong="G1722" mother|strong="G3384" of|strong="G2532" James|strong="G2385" the|strong="G1722" Little|strong="G3398" and|strong="G2532" of|strong="G2532" Joseph|strong="H3130", and|strong="G2532" Salome|strong="G4539" – 
\verseNumber{41}all|strong="G2532" of|strong="G2532" whom|strong="G3739" used|strong="H6213" to|strong="G1519" accompany|strong="G1510" Jesus|strong="G1510" when|strong="G3753" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1722" Galilee|strong="G1056", and|strong="G2532" give|strong="G1247" him|strong="G3588" support|strong="G1247" – besides|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" other|strong="G4183" women|strong="H0802" who|strong="G3739" had|strong="G2532" come|strong="G1510" up|strong="G1519" with|strong="G1722" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G1519" Jerusalem|strong="G2414". 
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\verseNumber{42}The|strong="G2532" evening|strong="G3798" had|strong="G2532" already|strong="G2235" fallen|strong="H5307", when|strong="G2532", as|strong="G2532" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" the|strong="G2532" Preparation|strong="G3904" day|strong="G3904" – the|strong="G2532" day|strong="G3904" before|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Sabbath|strong="G4315" – 
\verseNumber{43}Joseph|strong="G2501" from|strong="G2064" Arimathea, a|strong="G2532" councillor of|strong="G2316" good|strong="G3588" position|strong="H3678", who|strong="G3739" was|strong="G1510" himself|strong="H5315" living|strong="H2416" in|strong="G1525" expectation|strong="H8615" of|strong="G2316" the|strong="G2532" kingdom|strong="H4467" of|strong="G2316" God|strong="G2316", came|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" ventured|strong="G5111" to|strong="G4314" go|strong="G1525" in|strong="G1525" to|strong="G4314" see|strong="H7200" Pilate|strong="G4091", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G4314" ask|strong="H7592" for|strong="G4314" the|strong="G2532" body|strong="G4983" of|strong="G2316" Jesus|strong="G2424". 
\verseNumber{44}But|strong="G1161" Pilate|strong="G4091" was|strong="G3588" surprised|strong="G2296" to|strong="G2532" hear|strong="H8085" that|strong="G3588" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" already|strong="G2235" died|strong="G2348". So|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" sent|strong="G2532" for|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" officer|strong="H5631", and|strong="G2532" asked|strong="G1905" if|strong="G1487" he|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" already|strong="G2235" dead|strong="G2348"; 
\verseNumber{45}and|strong="G2532", on|strong="G3588" learning|strong="H3948" from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" officer|strong="H5631" that|strong="G3588" it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" so|strong="G2532", he|strong="G2532" gave|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" corpse|strong="G4430" to|strong="G2532" Joseph|strong="G2501". 
\verseNumber{46}Joseph|strong="H3130", having|strong="G2532" bought|strong="H7069" a|strong="G2532" linen|strong="G4616" sheet|strong="G4616", took|strong="G2507" Jesus|strong="G1510" down|strong="G5087", and|strong="G2532" wound|strong="H4347" the|strong="G1722" sheet|strong="G4616" round|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" laid|strong="G5087" him|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2532" tomb|strong="G3419" which|strong="G3739" had|strong="G2532" been|strong="G1510" cut|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1537" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" rock|strong="G4073"; and|strong="G2532" then|strong="G2532" rolled|strong="G4351" a|strong="G2532" stone|strong="G3037" up|strong="G2532" against|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" entrance|strong="G2374" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1722" tomb|strong="G3419". 
\verseNumber{47}Mary|strong="G3137" of|strong="G2532" Magdala and|strong="G2532" Mary|strong="G3137", the|strong="G2532" mother|strong="H0517" of|strong="G2532" Joseph|strong="H3130", were|strong="G3588" watching|strong="G2334" to|strong="G2532" see|strong="G2334" where|strong="G4226" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G3588" laid|strong="G5087". 

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\chapterNumber{16}When|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Sabbath|strong="G4521" was|strong="G3588" over|strong="G2064", Mary|strong="G3137" of|strong="G2532" Magdala, Mary|strong="G3137" the|strong="G2532" mother|strong="H0517" of|strong="G2532" James|strong="G2385", and|strong="G2532" Salome|strong="G4539" bought|strong="H7069" some|strong="G3588" spices|strong="H1314", so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" might|strong="G2532" go|strong="G2064" and|strong="G2532" anoint|strong="H4886" the|strong="G2532" body|strong="H1320" of|strong="G2532" Jesus|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{2}Very|strong="G3029" early|strong="G4404" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" first|strong="G1520" day|strong="G4521" of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" week|strong="G4521" they|strong="G2532" went|strong="G2064" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" tomb|strong="G3419", after|strong="G1909" sunrise|strong="H4217". 
\verseNumber{3}They|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" saying|strong="G3004" to|strong="G4314" one|strong="G1438" another|strong="G1438", ‘Who|strong="G5101" will|strong="G5101" roll|strong="H4039" away|strong="H5493" the|strong="G2532" stone|strong="G3037" for|strong="G4314" us|strong="G3004" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" entrance|strong="G2374" of|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" tomb|strong="G3419"?’ 
\verseNumber{4}But|strong="G2532", on|strong="G2334" looking|strong="G2334" up|strong="G2532", they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G2334" that|strong="G3754" the|strong="G2532" stone|strong="G3037" had|strong="G2532" already|strong="H3528" been|strong="G1510" rolled|strong="G3037" back|strong="H7725"; it|strong="G2532" was|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" very|strong="G2532" large|strong="G3173" one|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{5}Going|strong="G2532" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" tomb|strong="G3419", they|strong="G2532" saw|strong="G3708" a|strong="G2532" young|strong="G3495" man|strong="G3495" sitting|strong="G2521" on|strong="G1722" their|strong="G2532" right|strong="G1188", in|strong="G1722" a|strong="G2532" white|strong="G3022" robe|strong="G4749", and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" dismayed|strong="H2865"; but|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588", 
\verseNumber{6}‘Do|strong="G3004" not|strong="G3756" be|strong="G1510" dismayed|strong="H2865"; you|strong="G3004" are|strong="G1510" looking|strong="G2212" for|strong="G1161" Jesus|strong="G2424", the|strong="G1161" Nazarene|strong="G3479", who|strong="G3588" has|strong="G3708" been|strong="G1510" crucified|strong="G4717"; he|strong="G1161" has|strong="G3708" risen|strong="G1453", he|strong="G1161" is|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" here|strong="G5602"! Look|strong="G3708"! Here|strong="G5602" is|strong="G1510" the|strong="G1161" place|strong="G5117" where|strong="G3699" they|strong="G1161" laid|strong="G5087" him|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="G2532" go|strong="G5217", and|strong="G2532" say|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" disciples|strong="G3101" and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G1519" Peter|strong="G4074" “He|strong="G2532" is|strong="G3588" going|strong="G5217" before|strong="G4254" you|strong="G5210" into|strong="G1519" Galilee|strong="G1056"; there|strong="G1563" you|strong="G5210" will|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" him|strong="G3588", as|strong="G2531" he|strong="G2532" told|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210".”’ 
\verseNumber{8}They|strong="G2532" went|strong="G1831" out|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" fled|strong="G5343" from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" tomb|strong="G3419", for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" trembling|strong="G5156" and|strong="G2532" bewildered|strong="H2398"; and|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3762" say|strong="G3004" a|strong="G2192" word|strong="G3588" to|strong="G2532" anyone|strong="G3762", for|strong="G1063" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" frightened|strong="G5399". 

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\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{(Inserted|strong="H0935" in|strong="G2532" some|strong="G3588" manuscripts from|strong="G2532" an|strong="G2192" ancient|strong="H5769" source|strong="H4725") }
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\verseNumber{9}After|strong="G1161" his|strong="G3739" rising|strong="H4217" again|strong="H7725", early|strong="G4404" on|strong="G1161" the|strong="G1161" first|strong="G4413" day|strong="G4521" of|strong="G3844" the|strong="G1161" week|strong="G4521", Jesus|strong="G1544" appeared|strong="G5316" first|strong="G4413" of|strong="G3844" all|strong="G1161" to|strong="G1161" Mary|strong="G3137" of|strong="G3844" Magdala, from|strong="G3844" whom|strong="G3739" he|strong="G1161" had|strong="G3739" driven|strong="G1544" out|strong="G1544" seven|strong="G2033" demons|strong="G1140". 
\verseNumber{10}She|strong="G2532" went|strong="G4198" and|strong="G2532" told|strong="H5046" the|strong="G2532" news|strong="H1319" to|strong="G2532" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" been|strong="G1096" with|strong="G3326" him|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2532" who|strong="G3588" were|strong="G3588" now|strong="G2532" in|strong="G2532" sorrow|strong="H3015" and|strong="G2532" tears|strong="H1832"; 
\verseNumber{11}yet|strong="G2532" even|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532", when|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" heard|strong="H8085" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" was|strong="G2532" alive|strong="G2198" and|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" been|strong="G2532" seen|strong="G2300" by|strong="G5259" her|strong="G3754", did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G2532" believe|strong="H0539" it|strong="G2532". 
\verseNumber{12}Afterwards|strong="G1722", altered|strong="G2087" in|strong="G1722" appearance|strong="H4758", he|strong="G1161" made|strong="G5319" himself|strong="G1519" known|strong="G5319" to|strong="G1519" two|strong="G1417" of|strong="G1537" them|strong="G1722", as|strong="G1519" they|strong="G1161" were|strong="G3778" walking|strong="G4043", on|strong="G1722" their|strong="G1722" way|strong="G4198" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1722" country|strong="H2022". 
\verseNumber{13}They|strong="G3588" also|strong="G2548" went|strong="G3588" and|strong="G2548" told|strong="H5046" the|strong="G3588" rest|strong="G3062", but|strong="G3588" they|strong="G3588" did|strong="G4100" not|strong="G3761" believe|strong="G4100" even|strong="G3761" them|strong="G3588". 
\verseNumber{14}Later|strong="G5305" on|strong="G1161", he|strong="G2532" made|strong="G5319" himself|strong="G5319" known|strong="G5319" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" Eleven|strong="G1733" themselves|strong="H0905" as|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" were|strong="G3588" at|strong="G1161" a|strong="G2532" meal|strong="H7058", and|strong="G2532" reproached|strong="G3679" them|strong="G3588" with|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" want|strong="H4270" of|strong="G2532" faith|strong="G4100" and|strong="G2532" their|strong="G2532" stubbornness|strong="H8307", because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" did|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" believe|strong="G4100" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" seen|strong="G2300" him|strong="G3588" after|strong="G1161" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2532" risen|strong="G1453" from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" dead|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{15}Then|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" said|strong="G3004" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588", \BibleCharacterStyleWJ{‘\+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w proclaim|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2098"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w creation|strong="G2937"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{16}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w believes|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* baptized \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w saved|strong="G4982"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w refuses|strong="H3985"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w condemned|strong="G2632"\+w*.} 
\verseNumber{17}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w Moreover|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w signs|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w attend|strong="H7181"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w*. \+w In|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w they|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w drive|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w demons|strong="G1140"\+w*; \+w they|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w speak|strong="G2980"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w languages|strong="G1100"\+w*;} 
\verseNumber{18}\BibleCharacterStyleWJ{\+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w take|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w up|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w snakes|strong="G3789"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G2579"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w any|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w poison|strong="G2286"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w hurt|strong="H7451"\+w* \+w them|strong="G1438"\+w*; \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w place|strong="G2007"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w sick|strong="H2470"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w recover|strong="G2192"\+w*.’} 
\verseNumber{19}So|strong="G3767" the|strong="G2532" Lord|strong="G2962" Jesus|strong="G2424", after|strong="G3326" he|strong="G2532" had|strong="G2424" spoken|strong="G2980" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G3588", was|strong="G3588" taken|strong="G2523" up|strong="G1519" into|strong="G1519" heaven|strong="G3772", and|strong="G2532" sat|strong="G2523" at|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" right|strong="G1188" hand|strong="G1188" of|strong="G1537" God|strong="G2316". 
\verseNumber{20}But|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" set|strong="G2532" out|strong="G1831", and|strong="G2532" made|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" proclamation|strong="G2784" everywhere|strong="G3837", the|strong="G2532" Lord|strong="G2962" working|strong="G4903" with|strong="G1223" them|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" confirming|strong="H6965" the|strong="G2532" message|strong="G3056" by|strong="G1223" the|strong="G2532" signs|strong="G4592" which|strong="G3588" attended|strong="H8334" it|strong="G2532". 

\BibleSectionHeading{Another|strong="G3588" appendix }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Another|strong="G3588" appendix }
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But|strong="G1161" all|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" had|strong="G2532" been|strong="G2532" revealed|strong="H1540" to|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" they|strong="G2532" reported|strong="H5046" briefly|strong="G1223" to|strong="G2532" Peter|strong="G1831" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G1223" companions|strong="G3588". Afterwards|strong="H0310" Jesus|strong="G1565" himself|strong="G1565" sent|strong="G2532" them|strong="G3588" out|strong="G1831", from|strong="G2532" east|strong="H6921" to|strong="G2532" west|strong="H3220", the|strong="G2532" sacred|strong="H6944" and|strong="G2532" imperishable proclamation|strong="G2784" of|strong="G3056" eternal|strong="H5769" salvation|strong="H3444". 
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