VER L. AT THE SAME TIME CAME THE DISCIPLES UNTO JESUS, SAYING, "WHO IS
THE GREATEST IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN?" 2. AND JESUS CALLED A LITTLE
CHILD UNTO HIM, AND SET HIM IN THE MIDST OF THEM, 3. AND SAID, "VERILY
I SAY UNTO YOU, EXCEPT YE BE CONVERTED, AND BECOME AS LITTLE CHILDREN,
YE SHALL NOT ENTER... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 7. "WOE UNTO THE WORLD BECAUSE OF OFFENCES! FOR IT MUST NEEDS BE
THAT OFFENCES COME; BUT WOE TO THAT MAN BY WHOM THE OFFENCE COMETH. 8.
WHEREFORE IF THY HAND OR THY FOOT OFFEND THEE, CUT THEM OFF, AND CAST
THEM FROM THEE: IT IS BETTER FOR THEE TO ENTER INTO LIFE HALT OR
MAIMED, RATHER THAN HAVIN... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 10. "TAKE HEED THAT YE DESPISE NOT ONE OF THESE LITTLE ONES; FOR I
SAY UNTO YOU, THAT IN HEAVEN THEIR ANGELS DO ALWAYS BEHOLD THE FACE OF
MY FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN. 11. FOR THE SON OF MAN IS COME TO SAVE
THAT WHICH WAS LOST. 12. HOW THINK YE? IF A MAN HAVE AN HUNDRED SHEEP,
AND ONE OF THEM BE... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 15. "MOREOVER IF THY BROTHER SHALL TRESPASS AGAINST THEE, GO AND
TELL HIM HIS FAULT BETWEEN THEE AND HIM ALONE: IF HE SHALL HEAR THEE,
THOU HAST GAINED THY BROTHER. 16. BUT IF HE WILL NOT HEAR THEE, THEN
TAKE WITH THEE ONE OR TWO MORE, THAT IN THE MOUTH OF TWO OR THREE
WITNESSES EVERY WORD MAY B... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 18. "VERILY I SAY UNTO YOU, WHATSOEVER YE SHALL BIND ON EARTH
SHALL BE BOUND IN HEAVEN: AND WHATSOEVER YE SHALL LOOSE ON EARTH SHALL
BE LOOSED IN HEAVEN. 19. AGAIN I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT IF TWO OF YOU
SHALL AGREE ON EARTH AS TOUCHING ANY THING THAT THEY SHALL ASK, IT
SHALL BE DONE FOR THEM OF MY F... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 21. THEN CAME PETER TO HIM, AND SAID, "LORD, HOW OFT SHALL MY
BROTHER SIN AGAINST ME, AND I FORGIVE HIM? TILL SEVEN TIMES?" 22.
JESUS SAITH UNTO HIM, "I SAY NOT UNTO THEE, UNTIL SEVEN TIMES: BUT,
UNTIL SEVENTY TIMES SEVEN."
Jerome: The Lord had said above, "See that ye despise not one of these... [ Continue Reading ]
Ver 23. "Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain
king, which would take account of his servants. 24. And when he had
begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand
talents. 25. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded
him to be sold, and his wi... [ Continue Reading ]