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But Judas Iscariot, already mentioned as one of the Twelve, went to the High Priests to betray Jesus to them.

For the Son of Man is going His way as it is written about Him; but alas for the man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It had been a happy thing for that man, had he never been born."

But after I have risen to life again I will go before you into Galilee."

and He said, "Abba! my Father! all things are possible for Thee: take this cup of suffering away from me: and yet not what I desire, but what Thou desirest."

Be wakeful, all of you, and keep on praying, that you may not come into temptation: the spirit is right willing, but the body is frail."

But one of those who stood by drew his sword and struck a blow at the High Priest's servant, cutting off his ear.

Day after day I used to be among you in the Temple teaching, and you never seized me. But this is happening in order that the Scriptures may be fulfilled.'

but he left the linen cloth in their hands and fled without it.

Peter followed Jesus at a distance, as far as the outer court of the High Priest's palace. But there he remained sitting among the officers, and warming himself by the fire.

Meanwhile the High Priests and the entire Sanhedrin were endeavouring to get evidence against Jesus in order to put Him to death, but could find none;

But not even in this shape was their testimony consistent.

But He remained silent, and gave no reply. A second time the High Priest questioned Him. "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?" he said.

But he denied it, and said, "I don't know--I don't understand--What do you mean?" And then he went out into the outer court. Just then a cock crowed.

But he broke out into curses and oaths, declaring, "I know nothing of the man you are talking about."

But Jesus made no further answer: so that Pilate wondered.

But the High Priests urged on the crowd to obtain Barabbas's release in preference;

"Why, what crime has he committed?" asked Pilate. But they vehemently shouted, "Crucify Him!"

Here they offered Him wine mixed with myrrh; but He refused it.

But at three o'clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice, "Elohi, Elohi, lama sabachthani?" which means, "My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken me?"

But Jesus uttered a loud cry and yielded up His spirit.