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And He said, "See to it that you are not misled; for many will come in My name, saying, 'I am He,' and, 'The time is near.' Do not go after them.

"And when you hear of wars and revolts, do not be alarmed; for these things must take place first, but the end will not follow immediately."

"It will lead to an opportunity for your testimony.

for I will provide you eloquence and wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to oppose or refute.

"Woe to those women who are pregnant, and to those who are nursing babies in those days; for there will be great distress upon the land, and wrath to this people;

people fainting from fear and the expectation of the things that are coming upon the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

as soon as they put forth leaves, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near.

for it will come upon all those who live on the face of all the earth.

And so he consented, and began looking for a good opportunity to betray Him to them away from the crowd.

And so Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it."

for I say to you, I shall not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."

for I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes."

And when He had taken some bread and given thanks, He broke it and gave it to them, saying, "This is My body, which is being given for you; do this in remembrance of Me."

And in the same way He took the cup after they had eaten, saying, "This cup, which is poured out for you, is the new covenant in My blood.

"For indeed, the Son of Man is going as it has been determined; but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed!"

"But it is not this way for you; rather, the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the servant.

"For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.

but I have prayed for you, that your faith will not fail; and you, when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers."

"For I tell you that this which is written must be fulfilled in Me: 'AND HE WAS COUNTED WITH WRONGDOERS'; for that which refers to Me has its fulfillment."

While He was still speaking, behold, a crowd came, and the one called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading the way for them; and he approached Jesus to kiss Him.