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<span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>They took him, and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>What will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the vine-growers, and will give the vineyard to others.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>Have you not even read this Scripture:<br>            T<font size="1">HE STONE WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED</font>,<br>            T<font size="1">HIS BECAME THE CHIEF CORNER</font> <i>stone;</i><p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>T<font size="1">HIS CAME ABOUT FROM THE</font> L<font size="1">ORD</font>,<br>            A<font size="1">ND IT IS MARVELOUS IN OUR EYES</font>?<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>And they were seeking to seize Him, and <i>yet</i> they feared the people, for they understood that He spoke the parable against them. And <i>so</i> they left Him and went away.<p> <font size="1"><br><br></font><font color="#000000"><b><i>Jesus Answers the Pharisees, Sadducees and Scribes</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font>      <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span>Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Him in order to trap Him in a statement. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>They came and said to Him, Teacher, we know that You are truthful and defer to no one; for You are not partial to any, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not? <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>Shall we pay or shall we not pay? But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to look at. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>They brought <i>one.</i> And He said to them, Whose likeness and inscription is this? And they said to Him, Caesars. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>And Jesus said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesars, and to God the things that are Gods. And they were amazed at Him.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span><i>Some</i> Sadducees (who say that there is no resurrection) came to Jesus, and <i>began</i> questioning Him, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>Teacher, Moses wrote for us that <font size="1">IF A MAN</font><font size="1">S BROTHER DIES</font> and leaves behind a wife <font size="1">AND LEAVES NO CHILD</font>, <font size="1">HIS BROTHER SHOULD</font> <font size="1">MARRY THE WIFE AND RAISE UP CHILDREN TO HIS BROTHER</font>. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>The second one married her, and died leaving behind no children; and the third likewise; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-22.htm" target="_top"><b>22</b></a></span>and <i>so</i> all seven left no children. Last of all the woman died also. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-23.htm" target="_top"><b>23</b></a></span>In the resurrection, when they rise again, which ones wife will she be? For all seven had married her. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-24.htm" target="_top"><b>24</b></a></span>Jesus said to them, Is this not the reason you are mistaken, that you do not understand the Scriptures or the power of God? <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-25.htm" target="_top"><b>25</b></a></span>For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-26.htm" target="_top"><b>26</b></a></span>But regarding the fact that the dead rise again, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the <i>passage</i> about <i>the burning</i> bush, how God spoke to him, saying, I <font size="1">AM THE</font> G<font size="1">OD OF</font> A<font size="1">BRAHAM</font>, <font size="1">AND THE</font> G<font size="1">OD OF</font> I<font size="1">SAAC</font>, and the God of Jacob? <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-27.htm" target="_top"><b>27</b></a></span>He is not the God of the dead, but of the living; you are greatly mistaken.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-28.htm" target="_top"><b>28</b></a></span>One of the scribes came and heard them arguing, and recognizing that He had answered them well, asked Him, What commandment is the foremost of all? <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-29.htm" target="_top"><b>29</b></a></span>Jesus answered, The foremost is, H<font size="1">EAR</font>, O I<font size="1">SRAEL</font>! T<font size="1">HE</font> L<font size="1">ORD OUR</font> G<font size="1">OD IS ONE</font> L<font size="1">ORD</font>; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-30.htm" target="_top"><b>30</b></a></span><font size="1">AND YOU SHALL LOVE THE</font> L<font size="1">ORD YOUR</font> G<font size="1">OD WITH ALL YOUR HEART</font>, <font size="1">AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL</font>, <font size="1">AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND, AND WITH ALL YOUR STRENGTH</font>. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-31.htm" target="_top"><b>31</b></a></span>The second is this, Y<font size="1">OU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF</font>. There is no other commandment greater than these. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-32.htm" target="_top"><b>32</b></a></span>The scribe said to Him, Right, Teacher; You have truly stated that H<font size="1">E IS</font> O<font size="1">NE</font>, <font size="1">AND THERE IS NO ONE</font> <font size="1">ELSE BESIDES</font> H<font size="1">IM</font>; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-33.htm" target="_top"><b>33</b></a></span><font size="1">AND TO LOVE</font> H<font size="1">IM WITH ALL THE HEART AND WITH ALL THE UNDERSTANDING AND WITH ALL THE STRENGTH</font>, <font size="1">AND TO LOVE ONE</font><font size="1">S NEIGHBOR AS HIMSELF</font>, is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-34.htm" target="_top"><b>34</b></a></span>When Jesus saw that he had answered intelligently, He said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. After that, no one would venture to ask Him any more questions.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-35.htm" target="_top"><b>35</b></a></span>And Jesus <i>began</i> to say, as He taught in the temple, How <i>is it that</i> the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-36.htm" target="_top"><b>36</b></a></span>David himself said in the Holy Spirit,<br>            T<font size="1">HE</font> L<font size="1">ORD SAID TO MY</font> L<font size="1">ORD</font>,<br>            S<font size="1">IT AT</font> M<font size="1">Y RIGHT HAND</font>,<br>            U<font size="1">NTIL</font> I <font size="1">PUT</font> Y<font size="1">OUR ENEMIES BENEATH</font> Y<font size="1">OUR FEET</font>.<br><p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-37.htm" target="_top"><b>37</b></a></span>David himself calls Him Lord; so in what sense is He his son? And the large crowd enjoyed listening to Him.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-38.htm" target="_top"><b>38</b></a></span>In His teaching He was saying: Beware of the scribes who like to walk around in long robes, and <i>like</i> respectful greetings in the market places, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-39.htm" target="_top"><b>39</b></a></span>and chief seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-40.htm" target="_top"><b>40</b></a></span>who devour widows houses, and for appearances sake offer long prayers; these will receive greater condemnation.<p> <font size="1"><br><br></font><font color="#000000"><b><i>The Widows Mite</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font>      <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-41.htm" target="_top"><b>41</b></a></span>And He sat down opposite the treasury, and <i>began</i> observing how the people were putting money into the treasury; and many rich people were putting in large sums. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-42.htm" target="_top"><b>42</b></a></span>A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amount to a cent. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-43.htm" target="_top"><b>43</b></a></span>Calling His disciples to Him, He said to them, Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all the contributors to the treasury; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/mark/12-44.htm" target="_top"><b>44</b></a></span>for they all put in out of their surplus, but she, out of her poverty, put in all she owned, all she had to live on.<p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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