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Luke
  1. 19:22 And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
  2. 19:29 And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
  3. 19:37 And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
  4. 19:41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
  5. 20:4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
  6. 20:6 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
  7. 20:7 And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
  8. 21:5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
  9. 21:37 And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
  10. 22:14 And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
  11. 22:22 And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
  12. 22:23 And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
  13. 22:24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
  14. 22:37 For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
  15. 22:39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
  16. 22:40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
  17. 22:41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
  18. 22:44 And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
  19. 22:45 And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
  20. 22:47 And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
  21. 22:53 When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
  22. 22:56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
  23. 22:59 And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean.
  24. 22:66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
  25. 23:7 And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
  26. 23:8 And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
  27. 23:19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
  28. 23:25 And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
  29. 23:38 And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  30. 23:44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
  31. 23:45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
  32. 23:47 Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
  33. 23:50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
  34. 23:51 (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
  35. 23:53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.
  36. 23:54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
  37. 23:55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
  38. 24:6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
  39. 24:10 It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
  40. 24:12 Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.
  41. 24:13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
  42. 24:18 And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?
  43. 24:19 And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
  44. 24:23 And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
  45. 24:35 And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.
  46. 24:44 And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
  47. 24:51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.

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