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Matthew 26:61

Weymouth NT

who testified, »This man said, `I am able to pull down the Sanctuary of God and three days afterwards to build a new one.'«

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The Pharisees heard it and said, »This man only expels demons by the power of Baal-zebul, the Prince of demons.«

Then the High Priest stood up and asked Him, »Have you no answer to make? What is it these men are saying in evidence against you?«

Soon afterwards he went out and stood in the gateway, when another girl saw him, and said, addressing the people there, »This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.«

and said, »You who would pull down the Sanctuary and build a new one within three days, save yourself. If you are God's Son, come down from the cross.«

Flinging the shekels into the Sanctuary he left the place, and went and hanged himself.

»We have heard him say, `I will pull down this Sanctuary built by human hands, and three days afterwards I will erect another built without hands.'«

And all the passers-by reviled Him. They shook their heads at Him and said, »Ah! you who were for destroying the Sanctuary and building a new one in three days,

»We have found this man,« they said, »an agitator among our nation, forbidding the payment of tribute to Caesar, and claiming to be himself an anointed king.«

We know that God spoke to Moses; but as for this fellow we do not know where he comes from.«

A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him. Some of them asked, »What has this beggarly babbler to say?«»His business,« said others, »seems to be to cry up some foreign gods.« This was because he had been telling the Good News of Jesus and the Resurrection.

»This man,« they said, »is inducing people to offer unlawful worship to God.«

Until they heard this last statement the people listened to Paul, but now with a roar of disapproval they cried out, »Away with such a fellow from the earth! He ought not to be allowed to live.«




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