I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles, to whom I am sending you

And again, “Praise the Lord all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples praise him.”

Therefore, to sanctify the people by his own blood, Jesus also suffered outside the camp.

Then they told me: “You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”

She will give birth to a son and you will name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

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.”

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.

And he will go as forerunner before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him.”

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! Listen carefully, for I proclaim to you good news that brings great joy to all the people:

While the people were filled with anticipation and they all wondered whether perhaps John could be the Christ,

And immediately he regained his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they too gave praise to God.

Jesus was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate him,

But if we say, ‘From people,’ all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Then he began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went on a journey for a long time.

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.

When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council

But they persisted in saying, “He incites the people by teaching throughout all Judea. It started in Galilee and ended up here!”

Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.

You do not realize that it is more to your advantage to have one man die for the people than for the whole nation to perish.”