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`And when they may lead you, delivering up, be not anxious beforehand what ye may speak, nor premeditate, but whatever may be given to you in that hour, that speak ye, for it is not ye who are speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

for those days shall be tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the creation that God created, till now, and may not be;

for there shall rise false Christs and false prophets, and they shall give signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, also the chosen;

Take heed, watch and pray, for ye have not known when the time is;

watch ye, therefore, for ye have not known when the lord of the house doth come, at even, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or at the morning;

and there were certain much displeased within themselves, and saying, `For what hath this waste of the ointment been made?

for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;' and they were murmuring at her.

for the poor always ye have with you, and whenever ye may will ye are able to do them good, but me ye have not always;

what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.

Verily I say to you, wherever this good news may be proclaimed in the whole world, what also this woman did shall be spoken of -- for a memorial of her.'

and he will shew you a large upper room, furnished, prepared -- there make ready for us.'

and he said to them, `This is my blood of the new covenant, which for many is being poured out;

And he spake the more vehemently, `If it may be necessary for me to die with thee -- I will in nowise deny thee;' and in like manner also said they all.

and having returned, he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy, and they had not known what they might answer him.

for many were bearing false testimony against him, and their testimonies were not alike.

and he was again denying. And after a little again, those standing near said to Peter, `Truly thou art of them, for thou also art a Galilean, and thy speech is alike;'

And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,

for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up;

Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus.

and they said among themselves, `Who shall roll away for us the stone out of the door of the sepulchre?'