11:4. And going their way, they found the colt tied before the gate
without, in the meeting of two ways. And they loose him.
11:5. And some of them that stood there said to them: What do you
loosing the colt?
11:6. Who said to them as Jesus had commanded them. And they let him go
with them.
11:7. And they brought the colt to Jesus. And they lay their garments
on him: and he sat upon him.
11:8. And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down
boughs from the trees and strewed them in the way.
11:9. And they that went before and they that followed cried, saying:
Hosanna: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
11:10. Blessed be the kingdom of our father David that cometh: Hosanna
in the highest.
11:11. And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple: and having
viewed all things round about, when now the eventide was come, he went
out to Bethania with the twelve.
11:12. And the next day when they came out from Bethania, he was
hungry.
11:13. And when he had seen afar off a fig tree having leaves, he came,
if perhaps he might find any thing on it. And when he was come to it,
he found nothing but leaves. For it was not the time for figs.
11:14. And answering he said to it: May no man hereafter eat fruit of
thee any more for ever! And his disciples heard it.
11:15. And they came to Jerusalem. And when he was entered into the
temple, he began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple:
and over threw the tables of the moneychangers and the chairs of them
that sold doves.
11:16. And he suffered not that any man should carry a vessel through
the temple.
11:17. And he taught, saying to them: Is it not written: My house shall
be called the house of prayer to all nations, but you have made it a
den of thieves.
11:18. Which when the chief priests and the scribes had heard, they
sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because the
whole multitude was in admiration at his doctrine.
11:19. And when evening was come, he went forth out of the city.
11:20. And when they passed by in the morning they saw the fig tree
dried up from the roots.
11:21. And Peter remembering, said to him: Rabbi, behold the fig tree
which thou didst curse is withered away.
11:22. And Jesus answering, saith to them: Have the faith of God.
11:23. Amen I say to you that whosoever shall say to this mountain, Be
thou removed and be cast into the sea, and shall not stagger in his
heart, but be believe that whatsoever he saith shall be done; it shall
be done unto him.
11:24. Therefore I say unto you, all things, whatsoever you ask when ye
pray, believe that you shall receive: and they shall come unto you.
11:25. And when you shall stand to pray, forgive, if you have aught
against any man: that your Father also, who is in heaven, may forgive
you your sins.
11:26. But if you will not forgive, neither will your father that is in
heaven forgive you your sins.
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