I t Luke 23. 29. Dan. 9. 26. & 12. 1. Joel 2.2. 18 Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes. 19 And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days! 20 But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day: 21 For "then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: x Isai. 65.8, but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened. 2, 3. Zech. 14. pZech. 14.7. 36°But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. The parable of the ten virgins. 37 But as the days of Noe were, so shall Anno also the coming of the Son of man be. DOMINI 33. q Luke 17.26. 38 For as in the days that were before a Gen. 6.3, the flood they were eating and drinking, 15. &7.5marrying and giving in marriage, until the 1Pet. 3. 20. day that Noe entered into the ark, 39 And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. 40 34, &c. Then shall two be in the field; the Luke 17. one shall be taken, and the other left. 41 Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left. 42 ¶'Watch therefore: for ye know sch. 25. 13. not what hour your Lord doth come. 43 But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what 39 Thess. watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up. 5. 2. 2 Pet. 3. 10. Rev. 3. 3. & 16. 15. 1 Thess. 5. 6. 44 "Therefore be ye also ready: for ch. 25. 13. in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh. 42. Acts 20, 45 Who then is a faithful and wise x Luke 12. servant, whom his lord hath made ruler 28. Cor. over his houshold, to give them meat in 3.5. due season? 4.2. Hebr. 46 Blessed is that servant, whom his y Rev. 16. 15. lord when he cometh shall find so doing. 47 Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods. 48 But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; 49 And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken; 50 The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, ch. 25. 21, 23. Luke 22. 29 The parable of the talents. S. MATTHEW. DONY Description of the last judgmen 8 And the foolish said unto the wise, | thou knewest that I reap where I sowed Give us of your oil; for our lamps are not, and gather where I have not strawed: 27 Thou oughtest therefore to have gone out. put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury. 9 But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. 10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut. 11 Afterward came also the other virx ch. 7. 21, gins, saying, "Lord, Lord, open to us. 12 But he answered and said, Verily say unto you, "I know you not. 22, 23. b Ps. 5-5Hab. i. 13. John 9. 31. 28 Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents. 29 For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: Last but from him that hath not shall be taken ba § 2 away even that which he hath. 30 And cast ye the unprofitable servant I'into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 13 Watch therefore, for ye know neiich 2442, ther the day nor the hour wherein the 33.35. Luke Son of man cometh. 21.36. Cor. 44. Mark 13. 16. 13. 1 Thess. 5. 6. 1 Pet. 5. 8. 14 For the kingdom of heaven is 'as a man travelling into a far country, who Rev. 16. 15. called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. k Luke 19. 12. 1 ch. 21. 33. A talent is Rom. 12. 711, 29. 15 And unto one he gave five ||talents, to another two, and to another one; "to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. 16 Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. 17 And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. 18 But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money. 19 After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. 20 And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more. 21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast ncl. 24.47 been faithful over a few things, "I will Luke 12:44 make thee ruler over many things: enter Hebr. 12.2. thou into the joy of thy lord. ver. 34, 46. & 22. 29, 30. 2 Tim. 2. 12. i Pet. 1. 8. P ver. 21. 22 He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst❘ unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them. 23 His lord said unto him, "Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. 24 Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed: 25 And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth; lo, there thou hast that is thine. 31 'When the Son of man shall come Zes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: 32 And before him shall be gathered 17 all nations: and "he shall separate them mies one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: 33 And he shall set the sheep on his Fad right hand, but the goats on the left. 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. 35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave a me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: "I was a stranger, and yetook me in: 36 Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me. B E 37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an Tim. i. hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? 58 When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? 59 Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee? 40 And the King shall answer and say 41 Then shall he say also unto them fch 13 e 42 For I was an hungred, and ye gave Fe2+ me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink: 43 I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not. 44 Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee? h Prov. 14. Zeeh, 20 26 His lord answered and said unto 45 Then shall he answer them, saying, jakis him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, | Verily I say unto you, *Inasmuch as ye Acts 95 The rulers conspire against Christ. Anno DOMINI 33. Eli Dan. 12. 2. CHAP. XXVI. Anno DOMINI Christ eateth the passover. did it not to one of the least of these, ye | such a man, and say unto him, The Masdid it not to me. ter saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples. 46 And these shall go away into everJohn 5.99. lasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal. Rom. 2.7, &e. a Mark 14. 1. Luke 22. 1. John 13. L b Ps. 2. 2. John 11. 47. CHAP. XXVI. 1 The rulers conspire against Christ. 7 The Peter. AND it came to pass, when Jesus had unto his disciples, 2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified. 3 Then assembled together the Acts 45 chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. e Mark 14.3. e John 19. 4. f Deut. 15. 11. John 12. 8. 5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people. 6¶Now when Jesus was in a Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, 21 And as they did eat, he said, Verily say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. 22 And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I? 23 And he answered and said, "He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me. 24 The Son of man goeth as it written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! had been good for that man if he had been born.. 17,-21. Luke 22. 14. John 13. 21. 7 There came unto him a woman hav-it, ing an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. 8 But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? 9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me. 11 'For ye have the poor always with See ch. 18. you; but me ye have not always. 20. & 28. 20. John 12 For in that she hath poured this 14.1ointment on my body, she did it for my 16. 5, 28. & burial. 17. 14 13 Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her. k 14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, 15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. 16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. 17 Now the first day of the feast of 14.12. Luke unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? 18 And he said, Go into the city to r1 Cor. 11. I Many Greek cogave thanks. 27 And he took the cup, and gave pies have, thanks, and gave it to them, saying, See Mark 6. Drink ye all of it; 41. s 1 Cor. 10. 28 For "this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for Mark 14. the remission of sins. not 29 But I say unto you, I will drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, "until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom. 30 And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. 23. u See Exod. 24. 8. Lev. 17.11. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, "All ye shall be offended because of me this Mark 14 night: for it is written, I will smite the 27. John 16. shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall d ch. 11. 6. be scattered abroad. 32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. 32. e Zech. 13. 7. fch. 28.7. 10, 16. Mark 14.28. & 16. 7. 33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. 54 Jesus said unto him, Verily I say 30. Luke 22. unto thee, That this night, before the 31 John 13. cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. g 55 Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples. h g Mark 14. 38. 32,-35 18. 1. 36 Then cometh Jesus with them h Mark 14. unto a place called Gethsemane, and Luke 22. 39saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder 37 And he took with him Peter and 41 Watch and pray, that ye enter not Luke 22. 40, into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. 46. Eph. 6. 18. 4 Mark 14. 43. Luke 22. Acts 1. 16. 42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done. 43 And he came and found them asleep again for their eyes were heavy. 44 And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words. 45 Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 46 Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that doth betray me. 47 ¶ And while he yet spake, lo, 47. John 18. Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 9. 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, r2 Sam. 20. and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said unto him, "Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him. s Ps. 41. 9. & 55.13. 55 In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in He is carried to Caiapha the temple, and ye laid no hold on me. 56 But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled. b Asu DOMIN 33 2 Lam & *** a Sex Ja 18. 13 Marş 53. Lake & 57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the highs a priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. 58 But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many & false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses, Mark +5 So Acta S 13 15 61 And said, This fellow said, "I am able to destroy the temple of God, and are to build it in three days. 62 And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee? Jaha 1 S f Mark 14 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto 4 him, I adjure thee by the living God, 1514 that thou tell us whether thou be the ** Christ, the Son of God. 64 Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, after shall ye see the Son of man on the right hand of power, and in the clouds of heaven. Here-Da sitting # coming 65 Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; Ps, on 1 what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy, 66 What think ye? They answered and said, "He is guilty of death. Acts -- S 1 Kings i 67 "Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with h || the palms of their hands, 68 Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee? • Luke ¡ Or, sad. P Mark 24 & Leba 69 Now Peter sat without in the palace and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Ga- & Mark lilee. 70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. 72 And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man. 75 And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy 'speech bewrayeth thee. Christ is delivered bound to Pilate. Anno DOMINI 33. t ver. 34. Mark 14. 30. Luke 22. 61, 38. of Jesus, which said unto him, Before | bas, or Jesus which is called Christ? the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. 18 For he knew that for envy they had And he went out, and wept bitterly. delivered him. CHAP. XXVII. 62. John 13. 1 Christ is delivered bound to Pilate. 3 Judas hangeth himself. 49 Pilate, admonished of his wife, 24 washeth his hands: 26 and looseth Barabbas. 29 Christ is crowned with a Ps. 2. 2. Mark 15. 1. Luke 22. 66. & 23. 1. thorns, 34 crucified, 40 reviled, 50 dieth, and is buried. 66 His sepulchre is sealed, and watched. WHEN the morning was cem of the HEN the morning was come, all John 18. 28. people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: 19¶ When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him. 20 "But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. 21 The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas. 22 Pilate saith unto them, What shall do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified. 2 And when they had bound him, they b ch. 20. 19. led him away, and delivered him to Pon-I tius Pilate the governor. Acts 3. 13. e ch. 26. 14, 15. 3¶ Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. 5 And he cast down the pieces of silver d2 Sam. 17. in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself. 23. Acts 1. 18. e Acts 1. 19. f7ech. 11. 12, 13. Or, whom of the child they bought ren of Israel. Luke 23.3. 6 And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood. 7 And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in. 8 Wherefore that field was called, "The field of blood, unto this day. 9 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, || whom they of the children of Israel did value; 10 And gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me. h 11 And Jesus stood before the goMark 15.2. vernor: and the governor asked him, John 18.33 saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? h John 18. And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. 12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, 'he answered nothing. 37. 1 Tim. 6. 13. ich. 26. 63. John 19.9. k ch. 26. 62. John 19. 10. 1 Mark 15.6. Luke 23. 17. 13 Then said Pilate unto him, *Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? 14 And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly. 15 'Now at that feast the governor John 18.39. was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. 16 And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas. 17 Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barab 23 And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified. Anno DOMINI 33. m Mark 15. 23.18. John 11. Luke 18. 40. Acts 3. 14. 6. 24 When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his Deut. 21. hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, "His blood be on us, and on our children. 26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified. 27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. 28 And they stripped him, and 'put on him a scarlet robe. |