010:032 They were still on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus
was walking ahead of them; they were full of wonder, and some,
though they followed, did so with fear. Then, once more
calling to Him the Twelve, He began to tell them what was
about to happen to Him.
010:033 "See," He said, "we are going up to Jerusalem, where the Son
of Man will be betrayed to the High Priests and the Scribes.
They will condemn Him to death, and will hand Him over
to the Gentiles;
010:034 they will insult Him in cruel sport, spit on Him, scourge Him,
and put Him to death; but on the third day He will rise
to life again."
010:035 Then James and John, the sons of Zabdi, came up to Him
and said, "Rabbi, we wish you would grant us whatever request
we make of you."
010:036 "What would you have me do for you?" He asked.
010:037 "Allow us," they replied, "to sit one at your right hand
and the other at your left hand, in your glory."
010:038 "You know not," said He, "what you are asking. Are you able
to drink out of the cup from which I am to drink, or to be
baptized with the baptism with which I am to be baptized?"
010:039 "We are able," they replied. "Out of the cup," said Jesus,
"from which I am to drink you shall drink, and with the baptism
with which I am to be baptized you shall be baptized;
010:040 but as to sitting at my right hand or at my left, that is not
mine to give: it will be for those for whom it is reserved."
010:041 The other ten, hearing of it, were at first highly indignant
with James and John.
010:042 Jesus, however, called them to Him and said to them, "You are
aware how those who are deemed rulers among the Gentiles lord it