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Betrayed and Arrested

Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to … Continue reading

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A New Promise

On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover?” He replied, “Go into the city to a certain … Continue reading

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She’ll Never Be Forgotten

When Jesus had finished speaking to the people, he said to his disciples, “As you know, the Passover’s two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.” Then the chief priests and the elders of … Continue reading

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Advance Warning

Jesus left the temple and was walking away when his disciples came up to him to call his attention to its buildings. “Do you see all these things?” he asked. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be … Continue reading

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True Greatness

After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the temple tax?” “Yes, he does,” he replied. When Peter came into the house, Jesus was … Continue reading

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Reasons Not To Be Afraid

“The student isn’t above the teacher,” said Jesus, “nor is a servant above his master. It’s enough for students to be like their teachers, and servants like their masters. If the head of the house’s been called Beelzebul, how much … Continue reading

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He Knows What You Need

“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others just to be seen by them,” said Jesus. “If you do, you’ll have no reward from your Father in heaven. “So when you give to the needy, don’t announce … Continue reading

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Good Advice

Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill … Continue reading

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A Trial of Strength

Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and said, “If you’re the Son of God, tell these … Continue reading

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A New Commitment

The Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. Then Satan entered … Continue reading

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