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to shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
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Jesus Predicts His Death
Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.
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“Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
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And they were all amazed at the greatness of God.
Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time
While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus did, he said to his disciples,
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“When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death!
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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.
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You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death.
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But he replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.”
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Neither has Herod, for he sent him back to us; as you can see, he has done nothing to deserve death.
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For the third time he spoke to them: “Why? What crime has this man committed? I have found in him no grounds for the death penalty. Therefore I will have him punished and then release him.”
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The Death of Jesus
It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,
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The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him;
