Mark - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 1097

MARK. 11-28

12-24 28 33 I2

XO Temple, the chief priests, professors, and elders approached and asked By what authority do You do this? and who gave You that authority so that You should do it P ' *1 will Myself ask you one ques-

said jesus, in reply to them; ‘aud on answering Me, I will, in return, give you My authority for acting as I do. Was the baptism of john from heaven, or from men ? Can you answer Me ? ’ They accordingly consulted pri-

vately among themselves, saying, “ If we answer, ‘ From heaven} He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ But should we say, ‘ From ’——they dreaded the people, because all believed that john was really a prophet. In reply, they there· We do not know. And jesus, answering, said to them,

‘ Neither do I tell you by what authority I act in this way. Elie Qarnhlz uf tbz Qixtzgurb. He now began to speak to them

He said, planted a vineyard, surrounded it

with a fence, dug out a wine-vat, built a watch·tower, let it out to cultivators and took his departure. And at the right time, he sent a messenger to the tenants, in order that he might receive from the tenants the rent of the vine- yard. But seizing him, they lashed him, and sent him away without any- thing. Again he seat another mes- senger to them; but at him they threw stones, injured his head, and maltreated him most disgracefully. Then he sent still another; and they murdered him. And of many others, some were lashed, and some mur- dered. Having still a very dearly- loved son, he even sent him to them at the last, thinking, ‘ They will surely respect my son} But the cultivators said to one another, ‘ Since this fellow is the heir, come on! let us murder him, and the estate will be our own. Then seizing him, they murdered him, and flung him outside the vine- yard. What, therefore, will the owner of the vineyard do P ‘He will come and put an end to

these tenants, and hand the vineyard was their reply. 1`hen did you never read this Scripture-- A Stowe WHICH THE Bvunzxs REJECTED, THAT same crm was MADE THB Cum? Kevsrozm. Ir was nous av run Loan, AND ts wounmurur. IN out 1 And they longed to arrest Him;

but they dreaded the crowd : for they perceived that He had spoken the parable against themselves. So leav- ing Him alone, they took their departure. Ely: Grilmtz Gray. They then sent to Him some of the

Pharisees, and of the Herodians, so that they might ensnare Him in dis- cussion. And when they came, they Teacher, we know that You are to be trusted, and that You are partial to none; for You do not study a man’s face, but on the con- trary, truthfully teach the way of God. ls it right to pay tribute to Caesar, or not? Shall we pay, or ought we not to pay? ‘ He, however, knowing their decep-

Why do you tempt Me? Bring Me a denarius,’ so that I may And on their producing one, He asked them, “ Whose is this por- trait and inscription ? ’ was their reply. jesus then answered them, “ Give

back to Caesar Caesar’s own; and to God what belongs to God. And they were very much surprised at Him. Qbmtt the ilzsurrzrtimt. The Sadduceese, who hold that there

is no resurrection, afterwards came, to Teacher, Moses wrotefor us that if any one dies, leaving a wife childless, then his brother must take his widow, and rear children-to his brother. There were seven brothers, and the drst took a wife, and , died without leaving off- spring. And the second married her, and died, leaving no children behind him; so also the third. Indeed, the whoieseven married her, and left no children. Last of all the woman also died. In the resurrection, therefore, when they will all rise, of which one ofthem will she be the wife? for all the seven married that woman. Are you not in deep error respect-

said jesus, in reply to them, ll I2 16 x8 20 21 22 l Psa. cxviil . 22, xg. Denarius, equivalent to a out 2:. Gd. ro97