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And He said to them, "What do you want Me to do for you?"
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They said to Him, "Grant that we 1may sit, one on Your right and one on Your left, in Your glory."
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But Jesussaid to them, "You do not knowwhat you are asking. Are you able2to drink the cup that I drink, or3to be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?"
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They said to Him, "We are able." And Jesussaid to them, "The cup that I drink4you shall drink; and you shall be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized.
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"But to sit on My rightor on My left, this is not Mine to give; 5but it is for those for whom it has been prepared."
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6Hearing this, the tenbegan to feelindignant with James and John.
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Calling them to Himself, Jesussaid to them, "You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentileslord it over them; and their greatmenexerciseauthorityover them.
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"But it is not thiswayamong you, 7but whoever*wishes to becomegreatamong you shall be your servant;
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and whoever*wishes to be firstamong you shall be slave of all.
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"For even the Son of Man8did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."
Bartimaeus Receives His Sight
469Then they came to Jericho. And 10as He was leavingJericho with His disciples and a largecrowd, a blindbeggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the road.