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and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
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Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared.
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After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.
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When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.
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and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
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While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!”
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The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
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“About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
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Jesus Curses a Fig Tree
Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry.
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Go ahead, then, and complete what your ancestors started!
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“Immediately after the distress of those days “‘the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.’
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Judas Hangs Himself
Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed.
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When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that instead an uproar was starting, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “It is your responsibility!”