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Mark - ch 12 v 1 - 20
- And he began to say to them in parables, A man planted a vineyard, and made a fence round it and dug a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country.
- And he sent a bondman to the husbandmen at the season, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
- But they took him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
- And again he sent to them another bondman; and at him they threw stones, and struck him on the head, and sent him away with insult.
- And again he sent another, and him they killed; and many others, beating some and killing some.
- Having yet therefore one beloved son, he sent also him to them the last, saying, They will have respect for my son.
- But those husbandmen said to one another, This is the heir: come, let us kill him and the inheritance will be ours.
- And they took him and killed him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard.
- What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.
- Have ye not even read this scripture, The stone which they that builded rejected, this has become the corner-stone:
- this is of the Lord, and it is wonderful in our eyes?
- And they sought to lay hold of him, and they feared the crowd; for they knew that he had spoken the parable of them. And they left him and went away.
- And they send to him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in speaking.
- And they come and say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not men's person, but teachest the way of God with truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not?
- Should we give, or should we not give? But he knowing their hypocrisy said unto them, Why tempt ye me? Bring me a denarius that I may see it.
- And they brought it. And he says to them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said to him, Caesar's.
- And Jesus answering said to them, Pay what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God. And they wondered at him.
- And Sadducees come to him, that say there is no resurrection; and they demanded of him saying,
- Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if any one's brother die, and leave a wife behind, and leave no children, that his brother shall take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.
- There were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and dying did not leave seed;
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