G0846–αὐτός–autos

He entered the Temple; and while He was teaching, the High Priests and the Elders of the people came to Him and asked Him, "By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you this authority?"

αὐτοῦ autou “He”αὐτῷ autō “to Him”

"And I also have a question to ask *you*," replied Jesus, "and if you answer me, I in turn will tell you by what authority I do these things.

αὐτοῖς· autois “to them;”

John's Baptism, whence was it? --had it a heavenly or a human origin?" So they debated the matter among themselves. "If we say `a heavenly origin,'" they argued, "he will say, `Why then did you not believe him?'

αὐτῷ; autō “in him?”

So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." "Nor do I tell you," He replied, "by what authority I do these things."

αὐτοῖς autois “to them”αὐτός· autos “He himself;”

Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

αὐτῷ· autō “to him:”αὐτοῖς autois “to them”

For John came to you observing all sorts of ritual, and you put no faith in him: the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners did put faith in him, and you, though you saw this example set you, were not even afterwards sorry so as to believe him.

αὐτῷ· autō “in him;”αὐτῷ. autō “in him.”αὐτῷ. autō “him.”

"Listen to another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, made a fence round it, dug a wine-tank in it, and built a strong lodge; then let the place to vine-dressers, and went abroad.

αὐτῷ autō “around it”αὐτῷ autō “it”αὐτὸν auton “it”

When vintage-time approached, he sent his servants to the vine-dressers to receive his share of the grapes;

αὐτοῦ autou “of him”αὐτοῦ. autou “of him.”

but the vine-dressers seized the servants, and one they cruelly beat, one they killed, one they pelted with stones.

αὐτοῦ, autou “of him,”

Again he sent another party of servants more numerous than the first; and these they treated in the same manner.

αὐτοῖς autois “to them”

Later still he sent to them his son, saying, "`They will respect my son.'

αὐτοὺς autous “them”αὐτοῦ autou “of him”

"But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said to one another, "`Here is the heir: come, let us kill him and get his inheritance.'

αὐτὸν auton “him”αὐτοῦ. autou “of him.”

"So they seized him, dragged him out of the vineyard, and killed him.

αὐτὸν auton “him”

"He will put the wretches to a wretched death," was the reply, "and will entrust the vineyard to other vine-dressers who will render the produce to him at the vintage season."

αὐτῷ· autō “to him;”αὐτοὺς autous “them”αὐτῷ autō “to him”αὐτῶν. autōn “of them.”

"Have you never read in the Scriptures," said Jesus, "`The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'?

αὐτοῖς autois “to them”

"That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it.

αὐτῆς. autēs “of it.”

He who falls on this stone will be severely hurt; but he on whom it falls will be utterly crushed."

αὐτόν. auton “him.”

After listening to His parables the High Priests and the Pharisees perceived that He was speaking about them;

αὐτοῦ autou “of Him”αὐτῶν autōn “them”

but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet.

αὐτὸν auton “Him”αὐτὸν auton “Him”

Again Jesus spoke to them in figurative language.

αὐτοῖς autois “to them”

"The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a king who celebrated the marriage of his son,

αὐτοῦ. autou “of him.”

and sent his servants to call the invited guests to the wedding, but they were unwilling to come.

αὐτοῦ autou “of him”

"They however gave no heed, but went, one to his home in the country, another to his business;

αὐτοῦ· autou “of him;”

and the rest seized the king's servants, maltreated them, and murdered them.

αὐτοῦ autou “of him”

So the king's anger was stirred, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burnt their city.

αὐτοῦ autou “of him”αὐτῶν autōn “of them”