013:034 It is like a man living abroad who has left his house, and given
the management to his servants—to each one his special duty—
and has ordered the porter to keep awake.
013:035 Be wakeful therefore, for you know not when the master of
the house is coming—in the evening, at midnight, at cock-crow,
or at dawn.
013:036 Beware lest He should arrive unexpectedly and find you asleep.
013:037 Moreover, what I say to you I say to all—Be wakeful!"
014:001 It was now two days before the Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread, and the High Priests and Scribes were bent on finding how to seize Him by stratagem and put Him to death.
014:002 But they said, "Not on the Festival-day, for fear there should be a riot among the people."
014:003 Now when He was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the Leper, while He was at table, there came a woman with a jar of pure, sweet-scented ointment very costly: she broke the jar and poured the ointment over His head.
014:004 But there were some who said indignantly among themselves, "Why has the ointment been thus wasted?
014:005 For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor." And they were exceedingly angry with her.
014:006 But Jesus said, "Leave her alone: why are you troubling her? She has done a most gracious act towards me.