Quotes About Destiny

But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”

But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”

The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lordís hand was with him.

“I will give You authority over all these kingdoms and all their glory,” he said. “For it has been relinquished to me, and I can give it to anyone I wish.

They got up, drove Him out of the town, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him over the cliff.

But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.

“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

And he will answer, ëI tell you, I do not know where you are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers.í

Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.

For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.í”

And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that even those who wish cannot cross from here to you, nor can anyone cross from there to us.í

I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed: one will be taken and the other left.

Two women will be grinding grain together: one will be taken and the other left.”

“Where, Lord?” they asked. Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”

Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.

So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.

After Jesus had said this, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.

Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.”

And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me,

John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.

Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.

So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.