G4012–περί–peri

But they did not understand His meaning: it was veiled from them that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.

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Martha meanwhile was busy and distracted in waiting at table, and she came and said, "Master, do you not care that my sister is leaving me to do all the waiting? Tell her to assist me."

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"Martha, Martha," replied Jesus, "you are anxious and worried about a multitude of things;

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After He had left the house, the Scribes and Pharisees commenced a vehement attempt to entangle Him and make Him give off-hand answers on numerous points,

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If then you are unable to do even a very little thing, why be over-anxious about other matters?

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Just at that time people came to tell Him about the Galilaeans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

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"But the gardener pleaded, "`Leave it, Sir, this year also, till I have dug round it and manured it.

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He called him and said, "`What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your stewardship, for I cannot let you hold it any longer.'

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It would be well for him if, with a millstone round his neck, he were lying at the bottom of the sea, rather than that he should cause even one of these little ones to fall.

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And when He was now getting near Jerusalem, and descending the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began in their joy to praise God in loud voices for all the mighty deeds they had witnessed.

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When some were remarking about the Temple, how it was embellished with beautiful stones and dedicated gifts, He said,

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But *I* have prayed for *you* that your faith may not fail, and you, when at last you have come back to your true self, must strengthen your brethren."

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For I tell you that those words of Scripture must yet find their fulfilment in me: `And He was reckoned among the lawless'; for indeed that saying about me has its accomplishment."

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Those who were about Him, seeing what was likely to happen, asked Him, "Master, shall we strike with the sword?"

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To Herod the sight of Jesus was a great gratification, for, for a long time, he had been wanting to see Him, because he had heard so much about Him. He hoped also to see some miracle performed by Him.

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At this they were in great perplexity, when suddenly there stood by them two men whose raiment flashed like lightning.

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and were conversing about all these recent events;

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"What things?" He asked. "The things about Jesus the Nazarene," they said, "who was a Prophet powerful in work and word before God and all the people;

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And, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them the passages in Scripture which refer to Himself.

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And He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still with you--that everything must be fulfilled that is written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and the Psalms concerning me."

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He came as a witness, in order that he might give testimony concerning the Light--so that all might believe through him.

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He was not the Light, but he existed that he might give testimony concerning the Light.

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John gave testimony concerning Him and cried aloud, saying, "This is He of whom I said, `He who is coming after me has been put before me,' for He was before me."

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So they pressed the question. "Who are you?" they said--"that we may take an answer to those who sent us. What account do you give of yourself?"

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Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, and said of him, "Look! here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceitfulness!"

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