So the high priest stood up and said to him, “Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?”

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!” But they said, “What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!”

After consulting together they bought the Potter’s Field with it, as a burial place for foreigners.

During the feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, whomever they wanted.

Pilate said to them, “Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?” They all said, “Crucify him!”

He asked, “Why? What wrong has he done?” But they shouted more insistently, “Crucify him!”

In reply all the people said, “Let his blood be on us and on our children!”

(Now Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there, opposite the tomb.)

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

So they left the tomb quickly, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

If this matter is heard before the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”

So the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain Jesus had designated.

When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away! It is better to lose one of your members than to have your whole body thrown into hell.

saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

“A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud wailing, Rachel weeping for her children, and she did not want to be comforted, because they were gone.”

So Jesus replied to him, “Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.

And a voice from heaven said, “This is my one dear Son; in him I take great delight.”

Then Jesus said to him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written: ‘You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”

the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned.”