VER 1. AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE WENT INTO THE HOUSE OF ONE OF THE CHIEF PHARISEES TO EAT BREAD ON THE SABBATH DAY, THAT THEY WATCHED HIM. 2. AND, BEHOLD, THERE WAS A CERTAIN MAN BEFORE HIM WHICH HAD THE DROPSY. 3. AND JESUS ANSWERING SPOKE TO THE LAWYERS AND PHARISEES, SAYING, IS IT LAWFUL TO HEAL... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 7. AND HE PUT FORTH A PARABLE TO THOSE WHICH WERE BIDDEN, WHEN HE MARKED HOW THEY CHOSE OUT THE CHIEF ROOMS; SAYING TO THEM, 8. WHEN YOU ARE BIDDEN OF ANY MAN TO A WEDDING, SIT NOT DOWN IN THE HIGHEST ROOM; LEST A MORE HONOR MAN THAN YOU BE BIDDEN OF HIM; 9. AND HE THAT BADE YOU AND HIM COME AND... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 12. THEN SAID HE ALSO TO HIM THAT BADE HIM, WHEN YOU MAKE A DINNER OR A SUPPER, CALL NOT YOUR FRIENDS, NOR YOUR BRETHREN, NEITHER YOUR KINSMEN, NOR YOUR RICH NEIGHBORS; LEST THEY ALSO BID YOU AGAIN, AND RECOMPENSE BE MADE YOU. 13. BUT WHEN YOU MAKES A FEAST, CALL THE POOR, THE MAIMED, THE LAME,... [ Continue Reading ]
Ver 15. And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. 16. Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: 17. And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Com... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 25. AND THERE WENT GREAT MULTITUDES WITH HIM: AND HE TURNED, AND SAID TO THEM, 26. IF ANY MAN COME TO ME, AND HATE NOT HIS FATHER, AND MOTHER, AND WIFE, AND CHILDREN, AND BRETHREN, AND SISTERS, YES, AND HIS OWN LIFE ALSO, HE CANNOT BE MY DISCIPLE. 27. AND WHOSOEVER DOTH NOT BEAR HIS CROSS, AND C... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 28. FOR WHICH OF YOU, INTENDING TO BUILD A TOWER, SITS NOT DOWN FIRST, AND COUNTS THE COST, WHETHER HE HAVE SUFFICIENT TO FINISH IT? 29. LEST HAPLY, AFTER HE HAS LAID THE FOUNDATION, AND IS NOT ABLE TO FINISH IT, ALL THAT BEHOLD IT BEGIN TO MOCK HIM, 30. SAYING, THIS MAN BEGAN TO BUILD, AND WAS... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 34. SALT IS GOOD: BUT IF THE SALT HAVE LOST HIS SAVOR, WHEREWITH SHALL IT BE SEASONED? 35. IT IS NEITHER FIT FOR THE LAND, NOR YET FOR THE DUNGHILL; BUT MEN CAST IT OUT. HE THAT HAS EARS TO HEAR, LET HIM HEAR. BEDE; He had said above that the tower of virtue w as not only to be begun, but also t... [ Continue Reading ]