But they were full of wrath, and were talking together about what they might do to Jesus.
And the scribes and Pharisees were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath, so that they might be able to say something against him.
If only there was one among you who would see that the doors were shut, so that you might not put a light to the fire on my altar for nothing! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of armies, and I will not take an offering from your hands.
And you will be certain that I have sent this order to you, so that it might be my agreement with Levi, says the Lord of armies.
And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
And it came to the ears of the chief priests and scribes, and they took thought how they might put him to death; being in fear of him, because all the people were full of wonder at his teaching.
Then they sent to him certain of the Pharisees and the Herodians, so that they might make use of his words to take him by a trick.
It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death:
And Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might give him up to them.
And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.
And he went forward a little, and falling down on the earth, made request that, if possible, the hour might go from him.
We might have got more than three hundred pence for it, and given the money to the poor. And they said things against her among themselves.
Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for witness against Jesus so that they might put him to death; and they were unable to get any.
And they made one, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who was going by, coming from the country, go with them, so that he might take his cross.
And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James, and Salome, got spices, so that they might come and put them on him.
And he took twelve to be with him, so that he might send them out as preachers,
And they were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath day, so that they might have something against him.
And the Pharisees went out, and straight away made designs with the Herodians about how they might put him to death.
And he made a request to his disciples to have a little boat ready for him, so that he might not be crushed by the people;
And wherever he went, into small towns, or great towns, or into the country, they took those who were ill into the market-places, requesting him that they might put their hands even on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.
But you say, If a man says to his father or his mother, That by which you might have had profit from me is Corban, that is to say, Given to God,
And he went away from there to the country of Tyre and Sidon. And he went into a house, desiring that no man might have knowledge of it: and he was not able to keep it secret.
And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the coming back from the dead might be.
And they went out from there, through Galilee; and it was his desire that no man might have knowledge of it;
John said to him, Master, we saw one driving out evil spirits in your name: and we said that he might not, because he is not one of us.
And there was a man with a dead hand. And they put a question to him, saying, Is it right to make a man well on the Sabbath day? so that they might have something against him.
But the Pharisees went out and made designs against him, how they might put him to death.
So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,
Now all this took place so that the word of the Lord by the prophet might come true,
For the heart of this people has become fat and their ears are slow in hearing and their eyes are shut; for fear that they might see with their eyes and give hearing with their ears and become wise in their hearts and be turned again to me, so that I might make them well.
That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.
With the request that they might only put their hands on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.
So he gave her his word with an oath to let her have whatever she might make request for.
But you say, If a man says to his father or his mother, That by which you might have had profit from me is given to God;
Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
They say to him, Why then did Moses give orders that a husband might give her a statement in writing and be free from her?
Now this took place so that these words of the prophet might come true,
And was there till the death of Herod; so that the word of the Lord through the prophet might come true, Out of Egypt have I sent for my son.
Then the Pharisees went and had a meeting to see how they might make use of his words to take him.
And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.
For there will come up false Christs, and false prophets, who will do great signs and wonders; so that if possible even the saints might be tricked.
But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disciples went from him in flight.
Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death;
For we might have got much money for this and given it to the poor.
And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.
So that the word of the prophet Isaiah might come true,
So that the word of Isaiah the prophet might come true: He himself took our pains and our diseases.
For you have kept the laws of Omri and all the works of the family of Ahab, and you have been guided by their designs: so that I might make you a cause of wonder and your people a cause of hisses; and the shame of my people will be on you.
On that day there was a reading from the book of Moses in the hearing of the people; and they saw that it said in the book that no Ammonite or Moabite might ever come into the meeting of God;
And so, when the streets of Jerusalem were getting dark before the Sabbath, I gave orders for the doors to be shut and not to be open again till after the Sabbath: and I put some of my servants by the door so that nothing might be taken in on the Sabbath day.
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The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
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