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Truth Over Tradition

Jesus and John the Immerser

 
1
και
and
εγενετο
came-to-be
ὁτε
when
ετελεσεν
fully-paid
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
διατασσων
setting-in-order
τοις
[to]-those
δωδεκα
twelve
μαθηταις
[to]-pupils
αυτου
[of]-self
μετεβη
walked-with
εκειθεν
from-there
του
[of]-the
διδασκειν
to-teach
και
and
κηρυσσειν
to-announce
εν
in
ταις
[to]-the
πολεσιν
[to]-cities
αυτων
[of]-them
2
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Ιωαννης
John
ακουσας
hearing
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
δεσμωτηριω
[to]-prison
τα
the
εργα
actions
του
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
πεμψας
sending
δια
through
των
[of]-the
μαθητων
[of]-pupils
αυτου
[of]-self
3
ειπεν
said
αυτω
[to]-that-one
συ
you
ει
if
ὁ
the
ερχομενος
coming
η
or-else
ἑτερον
different
προσδοκωμεν
we-are-anticipating
4
και
and
αποκριθεις
responding
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
αυτοις
[to]-them
πορευθεντες
being-gone
απαγγειλατε
yous-announce!
Ιωαννη
[to]-John
ἁ
which
ακουετε
yous-are-hearing
και
and
βλεπετε
yous-observe!
5
τυφλοι
opaque
αναβλεπουσιν
they-are-looking-up
και
and
χωλοι
lame
περιπατουσιν
they-walk-around
λεπροι
lepers
καθαριζονται
they-are-cleaned
και
and
κωφοι
mutes
ακουουσιν
they-are-hearing
και
and
νεκροι
dead
εγειρονται
they-are-awakened
και
and
πτωχοι
destitute
ευαγγελιζονται
they-are-being-told-good-news
6
και
and
μακαριος
blessed
εστιν
is
ὁς
who
εαν
if-ever
μη
not
σκανδαλισθη
may-be-perplexed
εν
in
εμοι
[to]-me
 
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τουτων
[of]-these
δε
yet
πορευομενων
[of]-going
ηρξατο
began
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
λεγειν
to-say
τοις
[to]-those
οχλοις
[to]-crowds
περι
about
Ιωαννου
[of]-John
τι
what
εξηλθατε
yous-went-out
εις
into
την
the
ερημον
deserted
θεασασθαι
to-examine
καλαμον
reed
ὑπο
under
ανεμου
[of]-wind
σαλευομενον
being-shaken
8
αλλα
but
τι
what
εξηλθατε
yous-went-out
ιδειν
to-see
ανθρωπον
person
εν
in
μαλακοις
[to]-soft
ημφιεσμενον
having-been-enveloped-in
ιδου
look!
οἱ
the
τα
the
μαλακα
soft
φορουντες
bearing
εν
in
τοις
[to]-those
οικοις
[to]-houses
των
[of]-the
βασιλεων
[of]-kings
εισιν
they-are
9
αλλα
but
τι
what
εξηλθατε
yous-went-out
ιδειν
to-see
προφητην
prophet
ναι
yes
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
και
and
περισσοτερον
excessively
προφητου
[of]-prophet
10
οὑτος
same
εστιν
is
περι
about
οὑ
[of]-whom
γεγραπται
it-has-been-written
ιδου
look!
εγω
I
αποστελλω
I-am-commissioning
τον
the
αγγελον
angel
μου
[of]-me
προ
before
προσωπου
[of]-face
σου
[of]-you
ὁς
who
κατασκευασει
shall-build
την
the
ὁδον
way
σου
[of]-you
εμπροσθεν
before
σου
[of]-you
 
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αμην
truly
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ουκ
not
εγηγερται
has-been-awakened
εν
in
γεννητοις
[to]-generated
γυναικων
[of]-women
μειζων
greater
Ιωαννου
[of]-John
του
[of]-the
βαπτιστου
[of]-immerser
ὁ
the
δε
yet
μικροτερος
smaller
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
βασιλεια
kingdom
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
μειζων
greater
αυτου
[of]-self
εστιν
is
12
απο
from
δε
yet
των
[of]-the
ἡμερων
[of]-days
Ιωαννου
[of]-John
του
[of]-the
βαπτιστου
[of]-immerser
ἑως
until
αρτι
now
ἡ
the
βασιλεια
kingdom
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
βιαζεται
is-forcefully-acquired
και
and
βιασται
forceful-acquirers
ἁρπαζουσιν
they-are-snatching
αυτην
herself
13
παντες
all
γαρ
because
οἱ
the
προφηται
prophets
και
and
ὁ
the
νομος
law
ἑως
until
Ιωαννου
[of]-John
επροφητευσαν
they-prophesied
14
και
and
ει
if
θελετε
yous-are-choosing
δεξασθαι
to-accept
αυτος
self
εστιν
is
Ηλιας
Elijah
ὁ
the
μελλων
intending
ερχεσθαι
to-come
15
ὁ
the
εχων
having
ωτα
ears
ακουετω
let-hear!
 
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τινι
[to]-whom?
δε
yet
ὁμοιωσω
I-shall-compare
την
the
γενεαν
generation
ταυτην
this
ὁμοια
similar
εστιν
is
παιδιοις
[to]-little-ones
καθημενοις
sitting-down
εν
in
ταις
[to]-the
αγοραις
[to]-markets
ἁ
which
προσφωνουντα
sounding-toward
τοις
[to]-those
ἑτεροις
[to]-different
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λεγουσιν
they-are-relating
ηυλησαμεν
we-played-the-flute
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
και
and
ουκ
not
ωρχησασθε
yous-danced
εθρηνησαμεν
we-mourned
και
and
ουκ
not
εκοψασθε
yous-beat
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ηλθεν
came
γαρ
because
Ιωαννης
John
μητε
neither
εσθιων
eating
μητε
neither
πινων
drinking
και
and
λεγουσιν
they-are-relating
δαιμονιον
demon
εχει
has
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ηλθεν
came
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
του
[of]-the
ανθρωπου
[of]-person
εσθιων
eating
και
and
πινων
drinking
και
and
λεγουσιν
they-are-relating
ιδου
look!
ανθρωπος
person
φαγος
glutton
και
and
οινοποτης
drunkard
τελωνων
[of]-tax-contractors
φιλος
friend
και
and
ἁμαρτωλων
[of]-scoundrels
και
and
εδικαιωθη
was-justified
ἡ
the
σοφια
wisdom
απο
from
των
[of]-the
εργων
[of]-actions
αυτης
[of]-herself

Jesus denounces unrepentant towns

 
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τοτε
then
ηρξατο
began
ονειδιζειν
to-disgrace
τας
those
πολεις
cities
εν
in
αἱς
[to]-who
εγενοντο
they-came-to-be
αἱ
the
πλεισται
most
δυναμεις
powers
αυτου
[of]-self
ὁτι
since
ου
not
μετενοησαν
they-changed-minds
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ουαι
woe!
σοι
[to]-you
Χοραζιν
Chorazin
ουαι
woe!
σοι
[to]-you
Βηθσαϊδα
Bethsaida
ὁτι
since
ει
if
εν
in
Τυρω
[to]-Tyre
και
and
Σιδωνι
[to]-Sidon
εγενοντο
they-came-to-be
αἱ
the
δυναμεις
powers
αἱ
the
γενομεναι
coming-to-be
εν
in
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
παλαι
oldly
αν
ever
εν
in
σακκω
[to]-sackcloth
και
and
σποδω
[to]-ash
μετενοησαν
they-changed-minds
22
πλην
except-that
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
Τυρω
[to]-Tyre
και
and
Σιδωνι
[to]-Sidon
ανεκτοτερον
more-tolerable
εσται
shall-be
εν
in
ἡμερα
day
κρισεως
[of]-judgment
η
or-else
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
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και
and
συ
you
Καφαρναουμ
Capernaum
μη
not
ἑως
until
ουρανου
[of]-sky
ὑψωθηση
yous-shall-be-elevated
ἑως
until
ἁδου
[of]-unseen
καταβηση
you-shall-descend
ὁτι
since
ει
if
εν
in
Σοδομοις
[to]-Sodom
εγενηθησαν
they-came-to-be
αἱ
the
δυναμεις
powers
αἱ
the
γενομεναι
coming-to-be
εν
in
σοι
[to]-you
εμεινεν
remained
αν
ever
μεχρι
until
της
[of]-the
σημερον
today
24
πλην
except-that
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ὁτι
since
γη
earth
Σοδομων
[of]-Sodom
ανεκτοτερον
more-tolerable
εσται
shall-be
εν
in
ἡμερα
day
κρισεως
[of]-judgment
η
or-else
σοι
[to]-you
 
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εν
in
εκεινω
[to]-that
τω
[to]-the
καιρω
[to]-time
αποκριθεις
responding
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
εξομολογουμαι
I-acknowledge
σοι
[to]-you
πατερ
oh-Father
κυριε
(oh)-master
του
[of]-the
ουρανου
[of]-sky
και
and
της
[of]-the
γης
[of]-earth
ὁτι
since
εκρυψας
you-concealed
ταυτα
these-things
απο
from
σοφων
[of]-wise
και
and
συνετων
[of]-educated
και
and
απεκαλυψας
you-revealed
αυτα
themselves
νηπιοις
[to]-infantile
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ναι
yes
ὁ
the
πατηρ
father
ὁτι
since
οὑτως
likewise
ευδοκια
delight
εγενετο
came-to-be
εμπροσθεν
before
σου
[of]-you

The Son reveals the Father and lifts burdens

 
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παντα
all
μοι
[to]-me
παρεδοθη
was-handed-over
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
πατρος
[of]-father
μου
[of]-me
και
and
ουδεις
not-even-one
επιγινωσκει
is-realizing
τον
the
υἱον
son
ει
if
μη
not
ὁ
the
πατηρ
father
ουδε
not-even
τον
the
πατερα
father
τις
who
επιγινωσκει
is-realizing
ει
if
μη
not
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
και
and
ὡ
[to]-whom
εαν
if-ever
βουληται
is-inclined
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
αποκαλυψαι
to-reveal
28
δευτε
yous-come-here!
προς
toward
με
me
παντες
all
οἱ
the
κοπιωντες
tiring
και
and
πεφορτισμενοι
having-been-loaded
καγω
and-I
αναπαυσω
I-shall-sooth
ὑμας
yous
29
αρατε
yous-elevate!
τον
the
ζυγον
harness
μου
[of]-me
εφ᾽
upon
ὑμας
yous
και
and
μαθετε
yous-learn!
απ᾽
from
εμου
[of]-me
ὁτι
since
πραϋς
calm
ειμι
I-am
και
and
ταπεινος
downcast
τη
[to]-the
καρδια
[to]-heart
και
and
εὑρησετε
yous-shall-find
αναπαυσιν
cessation
ταις
[to]-the
ψυχαις
[to]-souls
ὑμων
[of]-yous
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ὁ
the
γαρ
because
ζυγος
harness
μου
[of]-me
χρηστος
good
και
and
το
the
φορτιον
load
μου
[of]-me
ελαφρον
lightweight
εστιν
is