Study Desk

For to every one who has will more be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

Then the King will say to those at his right hand, 'Come, O blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,

Then he will say to those at his left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels;

for I was hungry and you gave me no food, I was thirsty and you gave me no drink,

For this ointment might have been sold for a large sum, and given to the poor."

But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.

For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me.

In pouring this ointment on my body she has done it to prepare me for burial.

Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Where will you have us prepare for you to eat the passover?"

The Son of man goes as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."

for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Then Jesus said to them, "You will all fall away because of me this night; for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

Again, for the second time, he went away and prayed, "My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, thy will be done."

And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

So, leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same words.

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place; for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.

After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, "Certainly you are also one of them, for your accent betrays you."

and they gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord directed me."

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the crowd any one prisoner whom they wanted.