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and one for Elias: not know-
ing what he said.

The truly great.

45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid 34 While he thus spake, there from them, that they perceived came a cloud, and overshadow- it not: and they feared to ask. ed them: and they feared as him of that saying.

they entered into the cloud. 46 Then there arose a rea35 And there came a voice out soning among them, which of of the cloud, saying, This is them should be greatest. my beloved Son: hear him. 47 And Jesus, perceiving the 36 And when the voice was thought of their heart, took a past, Jesus was found alone. child, and set him by him. And they kept it close, and 48 And said unto them, Whotold no man in those days any soever shall receive this child of those things which they had in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me re

seen.

37 And it came to pass, that ceiveth him that sent me : for on the next day, when they he that is least among you all, were come down from the hill, the same shall be great. much people met him.

49 And John answered and

38 And, behold, a man of said, Master, we saw one castthe company cried out, saying, ing out devils in thy name; Master, I beseech thee, look and we forbad him, because upon my son: for he is mine he felloweth not with us.

only child.

50 And Jesus said unto him, 39 And, lo, a spirit taketh Forbid him not: for he that is him, and he suddenly crieth not against us is for us. out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruis- 51 ¶ And it came to pass, ing him hardly departeth from he should be received up, he when the time was come that 40 And I besought thy disci- stedfastly set his face to go to ples to cast him out; and they

him.

could not.

41 And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

Jerusalem.

52 And sent messengers, before his face and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready

for him.

53 And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.

42 And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus re- 54 And when his disciples buked the unclean spirit, and James and John saw this, they healed the child, and deliver- said, Lord, wilt thou that we ed him again to his father. command fire to come down 43 And they were all amaz- from heaven, and consume ed at the mighty power of them, even as Elias did? God. But while they wonder- 55 But he turned, and reed every one at all things buked them, and said, Ye which Jesus did, he said unto know not what manner. of his disciples, spirit ye are of.

44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.

56 For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.

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seventy disciples. 57 And it came to pass, 6 And if the son of peace be that, as they went in the way, there, your peace shall rest a certain man said unto him, upon it: if not, it shall turn to Lord, I will follow thee whi-you again.

thersoever thou goest.

7 And in the same house re 58 And Jesus said unto him, main, eating and drinking Foxes have holes, and birds of such things as they give: for the air have nests; but the Son the labourer is worthy of his of man hath not where to lay hire. Go not from house to - his head. house.

59 And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

8 And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

9 And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but 10 But into whatsoever city let me first go bid them fare-ye enter, and they receive you well, which are at home at my streets of the same, and say, not, go your ways out into the house.

62 And Jesus said unto him, 11 Even the very dust of your No man, having put his hand city, which cleaveth on us, we to the plough, and looking do wipe off against you: notback, is fit for the kingdom of withstanding be ye sure of God. this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

CHAPTER 10.

12 But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that

AFTER these things the city.

Lord appointed other se- 13 Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! venty also, and sent them two woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for and two before his face into if the mighty works had been every city and place, whither done in Tyre and Sidon, which he himself would come. have been done in you, they

2 Therefore said he unto had a great while ago repented, them, The harvest truly is sitting in sackcloth and ashes. great, but the labourers are 14 But it shall be more tolerfew pray ye therefore the able for Tyre and Sidon at the Lord of the harvest, that he judgment, than for you. would send forth labourers 15 And thou, Capernaum into his harvest. which art exalted to heaven shalt be thrust down to hell.

3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth a lambs among wolves.

4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

5 And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

16 He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

17 ¶ And the seventy returned again with joy, saying,

Power of the seventy. ST. LUKE, 10. The good Samaritan. Lord, even the devils are sub- thy strength, and with all thy ject unto us through thy name. mind; and thy neighbour as 18 And he said unto them, I thyself. beheld Satan as lightning fall 28 And he said unto him, from heaven. Thou hast answered right:

19 Behold, I give unto you this do, and thou shalt live. power to tread on serpents and 29 But he, willing to justify Scorpions, and over all the himself, said unto Jesus, And power of the enemy: and who is my neighbour?

nothing shall by any means hurt you.

30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down 20 Notwithstanding in this from Jerusalem to Jericho, and rejoice not, that the spirits are fell subject unto you; but rather among thieves, which rejoice, because your names and wounded him, and destripped him of his raiment, are written in heaven.

parted, leaving him half dead. 21 In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I 31 And by chance there came thank thee, O Father, Lord of down a certain priest that heaven and earth, that thou way: and when he saw him, hast hid these things from the he passed by on the other side. wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

32 And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side. 22 All things are delivered to 33 But a certain Samaritan, me of my Father: and no man as he journeyed, came where knoweth who the Son is, but he was: and when he saw him, the Father; and who the Fa- he had compassion on him. ther is, but the Son, and he to 34 And went to him, and whom the Son will reveal him. bound up his wounds, pouring 23 And he turned him unto in oil and wine, and set him his disciples, and said private- on his own beast, and brought ly, Blessed are the eyes which him to an inn, and took care see the things that ye see: of him.

24 For I tell you, that many 35 And on the morrow when prophets and kings have desir- he departed, he took out two ed to see those things which pence, and gave them to the ye see, and have not seen host, and said unto him, Take them; and to hear those things care of him; and whatsoever which ye hear, and have not thou spendest more, when I heard them. 25 And, behold, a certain 36 Which now of these three, come again, I will repay thee. lawyer stood up, and tempted thinkest thou, was neighbour him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit 'eternal unto him that fell among the life?

thieves?

26 He said unto him, What is 37 And he said, He that shewwritten in the law? how read-ed mercy on him. Then said est thou? Jesus unto him, Go, and do

27 And he answering said, thou likewise.

Thou shalt love the Lord thy 38 Now it came to pass, as God with all thy heart, and they went, that he entered into with all thy soul, and with all a certain village: and a cer

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Martha reproved.

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How to pray.

tain woman named Martha 7 And he from within shall received him into her house. answer and say, Trouble me 39 And she had a sister called not the door is now shut, and Mary, which also sat at Jesus' my children are with me in feet, and heard his word. bed; I cannot rise and give thee.

40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came 8 I say unto you, Though he to him, and said, Lord, dost will not rise and give him, bethou not care that my sister cause he is his friend, yet behath left me to serve alone? cause of his importunity he bid her therefore that she help will rise and give him as many

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as he was praying in a
certain place, when he ceased,
one of his disciples said unto
him, Lord, teach us to pray,
as John also taught his dis-
ciples.

as he needeth.

9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

10 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth: and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

11 If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?

12 Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?

13 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children; how much 2 And he said unto them, more shall your heavenly FaWhen ye pray, say, Our Father give the Holy Spirit to ther which art in heaven, them that ask him?

Hallowed be thy name. Thy 14 And he was casting out kingdom come. Thy will be a devil, and it was dumb. And done, as in heaven, so in earth. it came to pass, when the devil and the people wondered. was gone out, the dumb spake:

3 Give us day by day our daily bread.

4 And forgive us our sins; 15 But some of them said, He for we also forgive every one casteth out devils through that is indebted to us. And Beelzebub the chief of the lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.

devils.

16 And others, tempting him, heaven. sought of him a sign from

5 And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a 17 But he, knowing their friend, and shall go unto him thoughts, said unto them, Eveat midnight, and say unto him, ry kingdom divided against Friend, lend me three loaves: itself is brought to desolation; 6 For a friend of mine in his and a house divided against a journey is come to me, and I house falleth. have nothing to set before him?

18 If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his

Christ reprehends

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the Pharisees. kingdom stand? because ye given it, but the sign of Jonas say that I cast out devils the prophet.

through Beelzebub.

30 For as Jonas was a sign 19 And if I by Beelzebub cast unto the Ninevites, so shall out devils, by whom do your also the Son of man be to this sons cast them out? therefore generation. shall they be your judges.

20 But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come

31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this genera tion, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost 21 When a strong man armed parts of the earth to hear the keepeth his palace, his goods wisdom of Solomon; and, beare in peace: hold, a greater than Solomon is here.

upon you.

22 But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and 32 The men of Nineve shall overcome him, he taketh from rise up in the judgment with him all his armour wherein this generation, and shall conhe trusted, and divideth his demn it: for they repented at spoils. the preaching of Jonas; and, 28 He that is not with me behold, a greater than Jonas is against me: and he that is here. gathereth not with me scatter- 33 No man, when he hath eth. lighted a candle, putteth it in 24 When the unclean spirit a secret place, neither under a is gone out of a man, he walk- bushel, but on a candlestick, eth through dry places, seek- that they which come in may ing rest and finding none, he see the light.

saith, I will return unto my 34 The light of the body is house whence I came out. the eye therefore when thine 25 And when he cometh, he eye is single, thy whole body findeth it swept and garnished. also is full of light; but when 26 Then goeth he, and taketh thine eye is evil, thy body also to him seven other spirits 35 Take heed therefore that more wicked than himself: and they enter in, and dwell the light which is in thee be there and the last state of not darkness. that man is worse than the

first.

is full of darkness.

36 If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be shining of a candle doth give full of light, as when the bright thee light.

27 And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb 37 And as he spake, a certhat bare thee, and the paps tain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.

which thou hast sucked.
28 But he said, Yea, rather,
blessed are they that hear the
word of God, and keep it.

38 And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he 29 And when the people had not first washed before were gathered thick together, dinner.

he began to say, This is an evil 39 And the Lord said unto generation: they seek a sign; him, Now do ye Pharisees and there shall no sign be make clean the outside of the

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