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Every day I was with you teaching in the Temple, and you did not arrest me there. But all these things have happened to make the Scriptures come true."

But the cloth he was wearing came off, and he ran away naked.

The leading priests and the whole Jewish council tried to find something that Jesus had done wrong so they could kill him. But the council could find no proof of anything.

Many people came and told false things about him, but all said different things—none of them agreed.

But even the things these people said did not agree.

But Jesus said nothing; he did not answer. The high priest asked Jesus another question: "Are you the Christ, the Son of the blessed God?"

But Peter said that he was never with Jesus. He said, "I don't know or understand what you are talking about." Then Peter left and went toward the entrance of the courtyard. And the rooster crowed.

But Jesus still said nothing, so Pilate was very surprised.

But the leading priests had persuaded the people to ask Pilate to free Barabbas, not Jesus.

Pilate asked, "Why? What wrong has he done?" But they shouted even louder, "Crucify him!"

The soldiers tried to give Jesus wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he refused.

The leading priests and the teachers of the law were also making fun of Jesus. They said to each other, "He saved other people, but he can't save himself.

But the man said, "Don't be afraid. You are looking for Jesus from Nazareth, who has been crucified. He has risen from the dead; he is not here. Look, here is the place they laid him.

But Mary told them that Jesus was alive. She said that she had seen him, but the followers did not believe her.

Later, Jesus showed himself to two of his followers while they were walking in the country, but he did not look the same as before.

These followers went back to the others and told them what had happened, but again, the followers did not believe them.

Anyone who believes and is baptized will be saved, but anyone who does not believe will be punished.

But they had no children, because Elizabeth could not have a baby, and both of them were very old.

But the angel said to him, "Zechariah, don't be afraid. God has heard your prayer. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give birth to a son, and you will name him John.

Now, listen! You will not be able to speak until the day these things happen, because you did not believe what I told you. But they will really happen."