MATTHEW XIX. MARK X. hardness of your hearts, suf-| 10 And in the house his discifered you to put away your ples asked him again of the wives; but from the begin- 11 same matter. And he saith 9 ning it was not so. And I unto them; Whosoever say unto you, whosoever shall put away his wife, and shall put away his wife, ex marry another, committeth cept it be for fornication, 12 adultery against her. And and shall marry another, if a woman shall put away committeth adultery ; and her husband, and be marriwhoso marrieth her which is ed to another, she commitput away doth commit adul teth adultery. tery. MATTHEW XIX. which were made eunuchs of men ; and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. 15 LUKE XVIII. And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them; but when his disciples saw it, 16 they rebuked them. But Jesus called them unto him, and said ; Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not ; for of such 17 is the kingdom of God. Ver ily I say unto you, whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter therein. the not ; 20 self.” MATTHEW XIX. MARK X. shall I do, that I may have kneeled to him, and asked 17 eternal life? And he said him; Good Master, what unto him ; Why askest thou shall I do that I may inherit me concerning good ? one 18 eternal life? And Jesus said is good. But if thou wilt unto him; Why callest thou enter into life, keep the me good? there is none good, 18 commandments. He saith 19 but one, that is God. Thou unto him ; Which ? Jesus knowest commandsaid ; - Thou shalt do no ments ; 6 Do not commit murder ; Thou shalt not adultery ; Do not kill; Do commit adultery; Thou not steal ; Do not bear false shalt not steal ; Thou shalt witness ; Defraud 19 not bear false witness ; Hon Honour thy father and moth our thy father and thy moth- 20 er. And he answered and er ;” and; “ Thou shalt said unto him; Master, all love thy neighbour as thy these have I observed from The young man 21 my youth. Then Jesus saith unto him ; All these beholding him, loved him, things have I kept from my and said unto him; One youth up; what lack I yet? thing thou lackest; go thy 21 Jesus said unto him ; If thou way, sell whatsoever thou wilt be perfect, go and sell hast, and give to the poor ; that thou hast, and give to and thou shalt have treasure and thou shalt in heaven; and come, take have treasure in heaven; up the cross, and follow and come and follow me. 22 me. And he was sad at 22 But when the young man that saying, and went away heard that saying, he went grieved; for he had great away sorrowful; for he had 23 possessions. And Jegreat possessions. sus looked round about, and 23 Then said Jesus unto his saith unto his disciples ; disciples; Verily I say unto How hardly shall they that you, that a rich man shall have riches enter into the hardly enter into the king- 24 kingdom of God! And the 24 dom of heaven. And again disciples were astonished at I say unto you, it is easier his words. But Jesus anfor a camel to enter through swereth again, and saith unthe eye of a needle, than for to them; Children, how a rich man to enter into the hard is it for them that trust 25 kingdom of God. When in riches to enter into the the disciples heard it, they 25 kingdom of God! It is eawere exceedingly amazed, sier for a camel to go through saying ; Who then can be the eye of a needle, than for the poor ; save com witness ; LUKE XVIII. 19 eternal life? And Jesus said unto him ; Why callest thou me good ? none is good, one, that is God. 20 Thou knowest the mandments; “ Do not commit adultery; do not kill ; do not steal; do not bear false honour thy father and thy moth21 er.” And he said ; All these have I kept from my 22 youth up. Now, when Je sus heard these things, he said unto him ; Yet lackest thou one thing ; sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; 23 and come, follow me. And when he heard ths, he was very sorrowful; for he 24 was very rich. And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said ; How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into 26 the kingdom of God. And they that heard it, said ; Who then can be saved ? 21 And he said; The things which are impossible with men, are possible with God. an- themselves ; MATTHEW XIX. MARK X. 26 saved? But Jesus beheld a rich man to enter into the them, and said unto them ; 26 kingdom of God. And they With men this is impossible ; were astonished out of but with God all things are measure, saying among 27 possible. Then themselves; Who then can swered Peter, and said unto 27 be saved ? And Jesus lookhim ; Behold, we have for ing upon them, saith ; With saken all, and followed thee; men it is impossible, but not what shall we have there with God; for with God all 28 fore? And Jesus said unto things are possible. thern; Verily I say unto 28 Peter began to say unto you, that ye which have fol him; Lo, we have left all, lowed me, in the regenera and have followed thee. tion when the Son of man 29 Jesus answered and said ; shall sit in the throne of his Verily I say unto you, there glory, ye also shall sit upon is man that hath left twelve thrones, judging the house, or brethren, or sis29 twelve tribes of Israel. And ters, or father, or mother, every one that hath forsa or wife, or children, or lands, ken houses, or brethren, or for my sake, and for the sisters, or father, or mother, 30 gospel's sake, but he shall or wife, or children, or lands, receive a hundred-fold, now for my name's sake, shall re in this time, houses, and ceive a hundred-fold, and brethren, and sisters, and shall inherit everlasting life. mothers, and children, and But many that are lands, with persecutions, and first shall be last; and the in the world to come, eterlast shall be first. 31 nal life. But many that are first shall be last; and the last, first. no 30 1 MATTHEW XX. For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, which went out early in the morning to hire 2 labourers into his vineyard. And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a-day, he sent them into his vine3 yard. And he went out about the third hour, and saw oth4 ers standing idle in the market-place; and said unto them ; Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, I will 5 give you. And they went their way. Again he went out 6 about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise. And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing, and saith unto them ; Why stand ye here all the hired us. MATTHEW XX. 7 day idle? They say unto him; Because no man hath He saith unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive. 8 So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward ; Call the labourers, and give them their hire, 9 beginning from the last, unto the first. And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every 10 man a penny. But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more ; and they likewise received 11 every man a penny. And when they had received it, they 12 murmured against the good man of the house, saying; |