G2228–ἤ–ē

Which is easier?--to say to this paralytic, `Your sins are pardoned,' or to say, `Rise, take up your mat, and walk?'

ἢ ē “or”

Then He asked them, "Are we allowed to do good on the Sabbath, or to do evil? to save a life, or to destroy one?" They remained silent.

ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”

but they have no root within them. They last for a time; then, when suffering or persecution comes because of the Message, they are immediately overthrown.

ἢ ē “or”

He went on to say, "Is the lamp brought in in order to be put under the bushel or under the bed? Is it not rather in order that it may be placed on the lampstand?

ἢ ē “or”

Another saying of His was this: "How are we to picture the Kingdom of God? or by what figure of speech shall we represent it?

ἢ ē “Or”

But wherever they will not receive you or listen to you, when you leave shake off the very dust from under your feet to bear witness concerning them."

ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “than”

Others asserted that He was Elijah. Others again said, "He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets."

ἢ ē “or”

And enter wherever He might--village or town or hamlet--they laid their sick in the open places, and entreated Him to let them touch were it but the tassel of His robe; and all, whoever touched Him, were restored to health.

ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”

For Moses said, `Honour thy father and thy mother' and again, `He who curses father or mother, let him die the death.'

ἢ ē “or”

But *you* say, `If a man says to his father or mother, It is a Korban (that is, a thing devoted to God), whatever it is, which otherwise you would have received from me--'

ἢ ē “or”

And so you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or mother,

ἢ ē “or”

For what could a man give to buy back his life?

ἢ ē “or”

If your hand should cause you to sin, cut it off: it would be better for you to enter into Life maimed, than remain in possession of both your hands and go away into Gehenna, into the fire which cannot be put out.

ἢ ē “than”

Or if your foot should cause you to sin, cut it off: it would be better for you to enter into Life crippled, than remain in possession of both your feet and be thrown into Gehenna.

ἢ ē “than”

Or if your eye should cause you to sin, tear it out. It would be better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God half-blind than remain in possession of two eyes and be thrown into Gehenna,

ἢ ē “than”

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God."

ἢ ē “than [for]”

"In solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that there is no one who has forsaken house or brothers or sisters, or mother or father, or children or lands, for my sake and for the sake of the Good News,

ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”

"You know not," said He, "what you are asking. Are you able to drink out of the cup from which I am to drink, or to be baptized with the baptism with which I am to be baptized?"

ἢ ē “or”

but as to sitting at my right hand or at my left, that is not mine to give: it will be for those for whom it is reserved."

ἢ ē “or”

and asked, "By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you authority to do them?"

ἢ ē “Or”

John's Baptism--was it of Heavenly or of human origin? Answer me."

ἢ ē “or”

So they came to Him. "Rabbi," they said, "we know that you are a truthful man and you do not fear any one; for you do not recognize human distinctions, but teach God's way truly. Is it allowable to pay poll-tax to Caesar, or not?

ἢ ē “or”

Shall we pay, or shall we refuse to pay?" But He, knowing their hypocrisy, replied, "Why try to ensnare me? Bring me a shilling for me to look at."

ἢ ē “or”

"At that time if any one says to you, `See, here is the Christ!' or `See, He is there!' do not believe it.

ἢ, ē “or”

"But as to that day or the exact time no one knows--not even the angels in Heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.

ἢ ē “or”