G1161–δέ–de

He is not a God of dead, but of living men, for to Him are all living."

δὲ de “now”

Then some of the Scribes replied, "Rabbi, you have spoken well."

δέ de “now”

But He asked them, "How is it they say that the Christ is a son of David?

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Then, in the hearing of all the people, He said to the disciples,

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Looking up He saw the people throwing their gifts into the Treasury--the rich people.

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He also saw a poor widow dropping in two farthings,

δέ de “then”

For from what they could well spare they have all of them contributed to the offerings, but she in her need has thrown in all she had to live on."

δὲ de “however”

"Rabbi, when will this be?" they asked Him, "and what will be the token given when these things are about to take place?"

δὲ de “then”

"See to it," He replied, "that you are not misled; for many will come assuming my name and professing, `I am He,' or saying, `The time is close at hand.' Do not go and follow them.

δὲ de “And”

But when you hear of wars and turmoils, be not afraid; for these things must happen first, but the end does not come immediately."

δὲ de “then”

"But before all these things happen they will lay hands on you and persecute you. They will deliver you up to synagogues and to prison, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my sake.

δὲ de “however”

In the end all this will be evidence of your fidelity.

δὲ de “now”

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, friends; and some of you they will put to death.

δὲ de “then”

"But when you see Jerusalem with armies encamping round her on every side, then be certain that her overthrow is close at hand.

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"Alas for the women who at that time are with child or who have infants; for there will be great distress in the land, and anger towards this People.

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But when all this is beginning to take place, grieve no longer. Lift up your heads, because your deliverance is drawing near."

δὲ de “then”

Earth and sky will pass away, but it is certain that my words will not pass away.

δὲ de “but”

"But take heed to yourselves, lest your souls be weighed down with self-indulgence and drunkenness or the anxieties of this life, and that day come upon you, suddenly, like a falling trap;

δὲ de “now”

But beware of slumbering; and every moment pray that you may be fully strengthened to escape from all these coming evils, and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

δὲ de “also”

His habit at this time was to teach in the Temple by day, but to go out and spend the night on the Mount called the Oliveyard.

δὲ de “now”δὲ de “and”

Meanwhile the Festival of the Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,

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Satan, however, entered into Judas (the man called Iscariot) who was one of the Twelve.

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When the day of the Unleavened Bread came--the day for the Passover lamb to be sacrificed--

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"Where shall we prepare it?" they asked.

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"You will no sooner have entered the city," He replied, "than you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him into the house to which he goes,

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