Bible Verses About The Christ Jesus

and having taken him, they did kill, and cast him forth without the vineyard.

`What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.

And this Writing did ye not read: A stone that the builders rejected, it did become the head of a corner:

from the Lord was this, and it is wonderful in our eyes.'

And they were seeking to lay hold on him, and they feared the multitude, for they knew that against them he spake the simile, and having left him, they went away;

And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith to them, `Go ye away to the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water, follow him;

and wherever he may go in, say ye to the master of the house--The Teacher saith, Where is the guest-chamber, where the passover, with my disciples, I may eat?

and he will shew you a large upper room, furnished, prepared--there make ready for us.'

and Jesus saith to them--`All ye shall be stumbled at me this night, because it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad,

but after my having risen I will go before you to Galilee.'

And Peter said to him, `And if all shall be stumbled, yet not I;'

And Jesus said to him, `Verily I say to thee, that to-day, this night, before a cock shall crow twice, thrice thou shalt deny me.'

And he spake the more vehemently, `If it may be necessary for me to die with thee--I will in no wise deny thee;' and in like manner also said they all.

And Peter being in the hall beneath, there doth come one of the maids of the chief priest,

and having seen Peter warming himself, having looked on him, she said, `And thou wast with Jesus of Nazareth!'

and he denied, saying, `I have not known him , neither do I understand what thou sayest;' and he went forth without to the porch, and a cock crew.

And the maid having seen him again, began to say to those standing near--`This is of them;'

and he was again denying. And after a little again, those standing near said to Peter, `Truly thou art of them, for thou also art a Galilean, and thy speech is alike;'

and he began to anathematize, and to swear--`I have not known this man of whom ye speak;'

and a second time a cock crew, and Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him--`Before a cock crow twice, thou mayest deny me thrice;' and having thought thereon--he was weeping.

Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,

To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'

because mine eyes did see Thy salvation,

which Thou didst prepare before the face of all the peoples,

a light to the uncovering of nations, and the glory of Thy people Israel.'