Bible Verses

And he replied: “What do you want me to do for you?”

Against Ambition James and John, the sons of Zebedee, approached Jesus and said: “Master, we want you to grant us what we are about to ask.”

 who will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him; but three days later he will rise.”

 “You see, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death and deliver him to the Gentiles 

Third Announcement of the Passion and Resurrection They were traveling on the road to Jerusalem, with Jesus walking ahead. The Twelve felt anxious, and those following were afraid. Once again, Jesus pulled the Twelve aside to explain what was going to happen to him:

 Many who now are the first will be last, and the last will be first.”

who will not receive his reward. I say to you: even in the midst of persecution, he will receive a hundred times as many houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and lands in the present time; and, in the world to come, eternal life. 

Jesus answered: “Truly, there is no one who has left house, or brothers or sisters, or father or mother, or children, or lands, for my sake and for the gospel,

Peter spoke up and said: “We have given up everything to follow you.”

Jesus looked at them and said: “For human beings, it is impossible, but not for God; all things are possible with God.”