The Complete Sayings of Jesus: XLII. Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection

XLII

JESUS FORETELLS HIS DEATH AND RESURRECTION—EXHORTS TO HUMILITY—TRIBUTE: THE FISH AND THE COIN

A.D. 29. Age 32. Galilee. Capernaum.

Mark 9, 30-37: Luke 9, 44-48: Matthew 17, 22-27.

JESUS departed thence, and passed through Galilee. While in Galilee, all wondered at the things which Jesus did. But while they wondered, Jesus said unto his disciples,

But they understood not.

¶There arose a reasoning among the disciples: for by the way [to Capernaum] they had disputed amongst themselves which of them should be the greatest. In the house Jesus asked,

But they held their peace: and Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, saith,

He took a child in his arms, and said,

When they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?

Peter saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented * him, saying,

Peter saith, of strangers. Jesus answered,

Footnotes

60:* . . . prevented him: anticipated him, in the sense of spoke first.

60:† For "Render unto Cesar the things which be Cesar's," turn forward to LXVII in this book.