Luke 12:50

After this, Jesus, seeing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I am thirsty.”

I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do.

Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.

For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says Yahweh: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” Having said this, he breathed his last.

I must work the works of him who sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors.

I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.

Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring. He will prolong his days and Yahweh’s pleasure will prosper in his hand.

Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart, for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.

“Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father.”

For I delight in God’s law after the inward man,

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear. I was not rebellious. I have not turned back.

Again, a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cup can’t pass away from me unless I drink it, your desire be done.”

But Jesus said to them, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?”

So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

He went on his way through cities and villages, teaching, and traveling on to Jerusalem.

saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”

But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.”

But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn’t yet glorified.

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

Whatever you will ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek.

explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ.”

But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very quickly, they departed.

for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, says to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: “Kings shall see and rise up, princes, and they shall worship, because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

For the Lord Yahweh will help me. Therefore I have not been confounded. Therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I won’t be disappointed.

Your Lord Yahweh, your God who pleads the cause of his people, says, “Behold, I have taken out of your hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath. You will not drink it any more.

Therefore I will give him a portion with the great. He will divide the plunder with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death and was counted with the transgressors; yet he bore the sins of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him.

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”

He took the twelve aside, and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.

But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.

For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

He said to them, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer,

But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father commanded me, even so I do. Arise, let’s go from here.

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, “It is finished.” He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped.

I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”

But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?” They said to him, “We are able.”

Arise, let’s be going. Behold, he who betrays me is at hand.”

It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem

Having said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

When he had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him.

Jesus therefore said to Peter, “Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?”

But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;

But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.

But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.