And Jesussaidto him, "Seethat you tellno one;but go,showyourselfto the priestand presentthe offeringthat Mosescommanded,as a testimonyto them."
The LORDwas pleasedfor His righteousness'sakeTo makethe lawgreatand glorious.
if the markis greenishorreddishin the garmentorin the leather,orin the warporin the woof,orin anyarticleof leather,it is a leprousmarkand shall be shownto the priest.
and you will evenbe broughtbeforegovernorsand kingsfor My sake,as a testimonyto them and to the Gentiles.
ThenHe warnedthe disciplesthat they should tellno onethat He was the Christ.
As they were coming downfrom the mountain,Jesuscommandedthem, saying, "Tellthe visionto no oneuntilthe Sonof Manhas risenfrom the dead."
But Jesusansweringsaidto him, "Permit[it] at this time;for in this wayit is fittingfor us to fulfillallrighteousness."Thenhe permittedHim.
"Do not thinkthat I cameto abolishthe Laworthe Prophets;I did not cometo abolishbut to fulfill.
"Bewareof practicingyour righteousnessbeforemento be noticedby them; otherwiseyou havenorewardwith your Fatherwhois in heaven.
And their eyeswere opened.And Jesussternly warnedthem: "Seethat no oneknows[about this]!"
"But be on your guard;for they will deliveryou to [the] courts,and you will be floggedin [the] synagogues,and you will standbeforegovernorsand kingsfor My sake,as a testimonyto them.
And He earnestlywarnedthem not to tellwhoHe was.
And He gavethem strictordersthat no oneshould knowabout this,and He saidthat [something] should be givenher to eat.
"Anyplacethat does not receiveyou orlistento you, as you goout from there,shakethe dustoffthe solesof your feetfor a testimonyagainst them."
And He gavethem ordersnot to tellanyone;but the moreHe orderedthem, the morewidelythey continued to proclaimit.
And He warnedthem to tellno oneaboutHim.
As they were coming downfrom the mountain,He gave them ordersnot to relateto anyonewhatthey had seen,untilthe Sonof Manrosefrom the dead.
When He sawthem, He saidto them, "Goand showyourselvesto the priests."And as they were going,they were cleansed.
"It will leadto an opportunity for your testimony.
Demonsalsowere comingout of many,shouting,"You are the Sonof God!"But rebukingthem, He would not allowthem to speak,becausethey knewHim to be the Christ.
And He orderedhim to tellno one,"But goand showyourselfto the priestand make an offeringfor your cleansing,justas Mosescommanded,as a testimonyto them."
Her parentswere amazed;but He instructedthem to tellno onewhat had happened.
But He warnedthem and instructed[them] not to tellthisto anyone,
"I do not receivegloryfrom men;
"He who speaksfrom himselfseekshis ownglory;but He who is seekingthe gloryof the One who sentHim, He is true,and there is nounrighteousnessin Him.
"But I do not seekMy glory;there is One who seeksand judges.
