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ThensaidJesus unto him,Put up againthyswordintohisplace:for all they that take the sword shall perishwith the sword.
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Thinkestthouthat I cannot*nowpray to myFather,and he shall presently givememorethantwelvelegions of angels?
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But howthen shall the scriptures be fulfilled, thatthus it mustbe?
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In that samehoursaidJesus to the multitudes,Are ye come outasagainst a thiefwithswordsandstaves for to takeme? I satdaily*withyouteachingin the temple,and ye laidnohold on me.
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Butallthis was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Thenall the disciplesforsookhim, and fled.
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And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him awaytoCaiaphas the high priest,where the scribesand the elders were assembled.
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ButPeterfollowedhim afar off*unto the high priest'spalace,andwentin, and satwith the servants, to see the end.
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Now the chief priests,andelders,andall the council,sought false witnessagainstJesus,toputhim to death;
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Butfoundnone:yea, though many false witnessescame, yet found theynone*. At the lastcametwo false witnesses,
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And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God,and to builditinthreedays.
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And the high priestarose, and said unto him, Answerest thounothing?what is it which these witness againstthee?