However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

“What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?”

Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time

Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.

“It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be a house of prayer’; but you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”

Jesus looked directly at them and asked, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: “‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?

For this is the time of punishment in fulfillment of all that has been written.

It is written: ‘And he was numbered with the transgressors’; and I tell you that this must be fulfilled in me. Yes, what is written about me is reaching its fulfillment.”

There was a written notice above him, which read: this is the king of the jews.

He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.”

He told them, “This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for your house will consume me.”

Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

It is written in the Prophets: ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from him comes to me.

In your own Law it is written that the testimony of two witnesses is true.

Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your Law, ‘I have said you are “gods”’?

Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, as it is written:

At first his disciples did not understand all this. Only after Jesus was glorified did they realize that these things had been written about him and that these things had been done to him.

But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated me without reason.’

Many of the Jews read this sign, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the sign was written in Aramaic, Latin and Greek.

Pilate answered, “What I have written, I have written.”

But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.

“For,” said Peter, “it is written in the Book of Psalms: “‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, “‘May another take his place of leadership.’

But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the sun, moon and stars. This agrees with what is written in the book of the prophets: “‘Did you bring me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, people of Israel?

When they had carried out all that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and laid him in a tomb.