Of the ten pieces of money. Anno DOMINI $3. [ Mat. 25, 21. CHAPTER XX. 17'And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities. 18 And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound chap. 16, 10. hath gained five pounds. Verse 19. 0. Mat. 12, 37. 19 And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities. : 20 And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin 21 For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow. g 2 Sam. 1, 22 And he saith unto him, Out of thine own Job 15, mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I} laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow: 23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury? Mat. 19, 12. & 25, 28. chap. 2, 18. 24 And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds. 25 (And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.) 26 For I say unto you, That unto every one Mark 425. which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him. 27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. i Mark 10, 32. i 28 And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem. 29 And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, 30 Saying, Go ye into the village over against you: in the which, at your entering, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither, 31 And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord: hath need of him. 32 And they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them. 33 And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt? 34 And they said, The Lord hath need of him. 35 And they brought him to Jesus: and they John 12,14 cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. • Dan. 9, 27 39 And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disci-έ ples. 40 And he answered and said unto them, I tell you, that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out. Anno DOMINI 33. The parable of the vineyard. least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 P For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation. 45 And he went into the temple, and began to r Mat. 21, cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought: 46 Saying unto them, It is written, My house is s 1 Kings 8, the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves. 47 And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes, and the chief of the people, sought to destroy him; 48 And could not find what they might do: for all the people † were very attentive to hear him. CHAPTER XX. ND it came to pass that on one of those days, a Mat. 21, as he taught the people in the temple, and Mark 11,27. preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes 2. came upon him, with the elders, 2 And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority? 3 And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: 4The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? 5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not? 6 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us for they be persuaded that John was a prophet. 7 And they answered, That they could not tell whence it was. 8 And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. 91 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time. 41 ¶ And when he was come near, he beheld the 16 He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, &15,7 city, and wept over it, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when 28 42° Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at { they heard it, they said, God forbid Rom. 9, 33. 19 And the chief priests and the scribes the Dan. 2, 44. 1 Pet. 2, 7. 15. h 45 1 Then in the audience of all the people, he said unto his disciples, r Anno DOMINI 33. Mat. 23, 5, 6. 38, 39. 46 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and Mark 12, the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief chap. 11,43. rooms at feasts; S 14. 47 Which devour widows' houses, and for a shews Mat. 23, Christ commendeth the poor widow....5 The destruction of 2 Tim. S, 6. Titus 1, 11. 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, Mat. 22, which should feign themselves just men, that they Mark 12,13. might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.1 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither" AND he looked up, and saw the rich men cast-12 King acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the ing their gifts into the treasury. way of God truly: 29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children. 30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless. 31 And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died. 32 Last of all the woman died also. 33 Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife. 34 And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage: 35 But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that wo:ld, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: 36 Neither can they die any more: for they are 1 John 3, 2 equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection. 10 Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise h Acts 11, 13 And it shall turn to you for a testimony. 15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, 38 For he is not a God of the dead, but of the liv-name's sake. ing: for all live unto him. 39 Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said. 18 But there shall not a hair of your head perish. 13. &7, 4.& 12, 24 25,2 58. & 12, 1, Rev. 2, 10. k Mat. 10 19. Mark 13,11 chap. 12,12 1 Ex. 4, 12 Isa. s. 54, 17 Acts 2, 4,37 & 4, 1, 17, 32. & 5, 13. & 6, 10. m Mic. 7, 6. & 12, 2 20 P And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed 2 Sam. 14, 40 And after that they durst not ask him any ques-with armies, then know that the desolation thereof 1 Kings 1, tion at all. is nigh. 41 And he said unto them, How say they that Acts 2, 34. Christ is David's son? Ps. 110, 1. 1.Cor. 15, 25. Heb. 1, 13 & 10, 13 42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, CHAPTER XXII. 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. S 23 But wo unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be Mat. 24,16. great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people. 24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, til the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled. Mark 13,14. Mat. 5, 7. ..p. 3, 7. & 23. 29. 25. Rom. 11, The Lord's supper instituted. 10 And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are 11 And ye shall say unto the good man of the house, 25 ¶And there shall be signs in the sun, and in Isa. 5, 90. the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distiess of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; . & 8, 22. & 13, 10, 13. & 24, 19. & 34, 4. Ezek. 32, 7. Joel 2, 10, 26 Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for look31. & 3, 15. ing after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken. Ainos 5, 20. Acts 2, 20. 2 Pet. 3, 10, 12. Rev. 6, 12 u Dan. 7,10. Mat. 16, 27. & 21, 30. & 25, 31. & 26, 64. Mark 13,26. & 14, 62. 2 Thess. 1, 10 27" And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. 28 And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh. 29 And he spake to them a parable, Behold, the fig-tree, and all the trees; 30 When they now shoot forth, ye see and know Acts 1, 11. of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. 31 So likewise ye, when ye see these thingscome to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand. 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall y Mat. 16, not pass away till all be fulfilled. 15 And he said unto them, With desire I have de-" sired to eat this passover with you before I suffer: 16 For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God. Mark 14,25 17 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves: 18 For I say unto you, I will not drink of the tained the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come. Cor. 19 1'And he took bread, and gave thanks, and ver. 19, 20. brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my h Mat. 26, body which is given for you: this do in remembrance Mark 14,25. of me. 20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, Mark 14.22. This cup is the new testament in my blood, which 1 Cor. 10 is shed for you. 24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. 36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye 25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gen- John 1521. may be accounted worthy to escape all these things tiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exer- n 1 Sanı. Thess. 5,2 that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Soncise authority upon them are called benefactors. 2 Pet 3, 10. of man. 26 But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest 212 among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve. 4 And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them. 5 And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money. 6 And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude. 7 Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed. 8 And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat. 9 And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare? 8. Job 12, 21. & Mark 19, och. 0,1 1 Pet. P 27 P For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at Mata meat? but I am among you as he that serveth. 28 Ye are they which have continued with in my temptations: 29' And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as Father hath appointed unto me; ༞. John 15, !. "Philip. 27. me my 30 That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. 311 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: 32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. fok 218 24, & 4, 15. 47. ch.1 2 Cor. 1, 7. 2 Tim. 2,12 sa 1, or 2 28. Rev. 2, 26. & 3, 21. t Amos 9. S 33 And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go John 17, 2 with thee, both into prison and to death. i1, 15. 34. 34 And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall x Mat. 2, not crow this day before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me. - 11.90 " John 13, 38 y Mat. 10.9. 35 1 And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any &.01. thing? And they said, Nothing. 36 Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath Christ betrayed and denied: Anno DOMINI 33. z Isa. 53,12. Mat. 15, 23. Mar. 26, 36. Mark 14,32. b Mat. 6,13. ST. LUKE. Anno He is accused before Pilate. a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and; And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment and he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou buy one. shalt deny me thrice. 37 For I say unto you, That this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end. a 38 And they said, Lord, behold, here are two b 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto Mark 1438. them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and keeled down, and prayed, chap. 11, 4. Verso 10. r Mat. 26, $2. Mark 11,35. Heb. 5,7 4 Mar. 20, 22. John 5, 30. & Ex.. & 12, 47. e Mat 4,11. & 26, 55. i Mat. 26, John 12, 27. g Mat. 26, 47. John 18, 3. c d 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. e 43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him. 44 And being in an agony, he prayed more earnestly and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground. 45 And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow, 46 And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. 69 Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right Mat. 16, 27. hand of the power of God. 70 Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of 2 Jesus is accused before Pilate, 7 and sent to Herod: 11 he b him unto Pilate. 47 1* And while he yet spake, behold a multitude,AND the whole multitude of them arose, and Mark 14,43. and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? Acts 1, 16. 2" And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbid- 18, 17. ding to give tribute to Cesar, saying that he himself & 22, 21. is Christ a King. 3 And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him, and said, Thou sayest it. 4 Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man. 5 And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place. 6 When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilean. Mark 12,7. chap. 20, 25 Acts 17, 7. Rom. 13, 7. e Mat. 27, 11. Mark 15, 2 John 18, 33. 1 Tim 6, 13. d Mat. 27, 18. 7 And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto e ch 3, 1. Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time. 81' And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceed-f Mat. 141 541 Then took they him, and led him, and fark 14,53. brought him into the high priest's house. And Petering glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long followed afar off. 55 And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them. 56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. 57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not. 58 And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not. 59 And about the space of one hour after, another Mat. 26, confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellows also was with him; for he is a Galilean. Mark 14.71. 13 ¶ And Pilate, when he had called together i Mat. 27, the chief priests and the rulers and the people, 14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man John 18,38. unto me as one that perverteth the people; and be- 19, 4 hold, I having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man, touching those things whereof ye accuse him: 18 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away 5&27, 15. With this man, and release unto us Barabbas : 19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) Mark 15, 6. John 2, 13. & 4, 45. & 18, 39. m Acts 3, 14. n Mat. 27, 26. 20 Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them. 21 But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. 22 And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go. 23 And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed. 24 And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as Mark 15,15. they required. John 19 16 .o Mat. 27, $2. reward of our deeds 42 And he said! 48 And all the people that cause c 94, 18. m Ma 12. 49 And all his acquaintance, and the women Ps. 3, 11. that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, be 25 And he released unto them him that for sedi-holding these things. 26 And as they led him away, they laid hold Mark 15,21. upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus. 50 T'And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, d Mat. 27, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: 51 (The same had not consented to the counsel John 19,38 and deed of them :) he was of Arimathea, a city of the Jews; who also himself waited for thekingdom of God. 52 This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. 53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in the sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid. 54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. 58. 29 P For, behold, the days are coming, in the which 55 1 "And the women also, which came with him h ch. 8, 2 chap. 21,23. they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulthat never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.chre, and how his body was laid. 39 Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, 1 Christ's resurrection declared to the women: 9 they report it 331' And when they were come to the placeNOW upon the first day of the week, very early 1 Pet 4,17. which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors; one on the right hand, and the Isa. 53, 12 other on the left. a Mark I, 1. in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, chap bringing the spices which they had prepared, and John 20, 1. certain others with them. 2 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre. 3 And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: 5 And, as they were afraid, and bowed down 6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he |