But the person who endures to the end will be saved.<n id="1" />

Then<n id="1" /> some of the experts in the law<n id="2" /> said to themselves, &#8220;This man is blaspheming!&#8221;<n id="3" />

When<n id="1" /> some of the bystanders heard it, they said, &#8220;This man is calling for Elijah.&#8221;

And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

All the crowds were amazed and said, &#8220;Could this one be the Son of David?&#8221;

<p class="otpoetry">&#8216;<b><i>This people honors me with their lips,i>b>p> <p class="otpoetry"><b><i>but their hearti>b><n id="1" /> <b><i>is far from me,i>b>p>

As he entered Jerusalem the whole city was thrown into an uproar,<n id="1" /> saying, &#8220;Who is this?&#8221;

And the crowds were saying, &#8220;This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth<n id="1" /> in Galilee.&#8221;p>

He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.<n id="1" /> Then Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

And<n id="1" /> a voice from heaven said,<n id="2" /> &#8220;This is my one dear Son;<n id="3" /> in him<n id="4" /> I take great delight.&#8221;<n id="5" />p>

In<n id="1" /> everything, treat others as you would want them<n id="2" /> to treat you,<n id="3" /> for this fulfills<n id="4" /> the law and the prophets.p>

And the men<n id="1" /> were amazed and said,<n id="2" /> &#8220;What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!&#8221;<n id="3" />p>

But when the Pharisees<n id="1" /> heard this they said, &#8220;He does not cast out demons except by the power of Beelzebul,<n id="2" /> the ruler<n id="3" /> of demons!&#8221;

The<n id="1" /> seed sown on rocky ground<n id="2" /> is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

He<n id="1" /> answered, &#8220;The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me<n id="2" /> will betray me.

and declared, &#8220;This man<n id="1" /> said, &#8216;I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.&#8217;&#8221;

When<n id="1" /> he went out to the gateway, another slave girl<n id="2" /> saw him and said to the people there, &#8220;This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.&#8221;

Above<n id="1" /> his head they put the charge against him,<n id="2" /> which read:<n id="3" /> &#8220;This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.&#8221;

So they took the money and did as they were instructed. And this story is told among the Jews to this day.<n id="1" />p>