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When they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, take the infant and his mother, flee into Egypt, and don't stir thence till I order you, for Herod will endeavour to have the child destroy'd. Joseph therefore arose,

whoever therefore shall break any commandment, tho' of the least importance, and shall teach men so to do, shall not have the least admittance into the kingdom of the Messias: but whoever shall do and teach them, he shall be great in the kingdom of the Messias.

When therefore you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has reason to be displeas'd with you:

be ye therefore perfect, even as your father who is in heaven is perfect.

therefore, when you give alms, do not make a proclamation of it as the hypocrites do, in their publick assemblies by sound of trumpet, that they may have the applause of men. for I assure you, they have their reward.

don't therefore imitate them: for your father knows what you want, before you ask him.

After this manner do you therefore pray: "Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. thy kingdom come.

but if your eye be bad, your whole body will be dark: if therefore that, which should be light to you, be dark; how great is that darkness?

I therefore direct you, not to be sollicitous, with regard to life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor with regard to the body, what clothes ye shall wear: Is not life it self a greater gift than food; and the body a greater gift than rayment?

therefore make no such sollicitous enquiries, as what shall we eat? or what shall we drink? or how shall we be clothed?

therefore sollicitous about the morrow: for the morrow shall be taken up with the cares of the morrow, the trouble of the day is sufficient for one day.

therefore, whoever heareth these instructions of mine, and puts them in practice, I will compare him to the prudent man, who built his house upon a rock:

entreat therefore the Lord of the harvest, to send forth labourers into his harvest.

fear them not therefore: for there is nothing hid that shall not be revealed; or secret that shall not be made known.

Whosoever therefore shall own me before men, him will I own likewise before my father who is in heaven.

therefore speak I to them in parables: because they over-look what they see: and are inattentive to what they hear, neither will they comprehend.

he therefore who shall become as void of ambition as this child, he shall be greatest in the kingdom of the Messiah.

the servant therefore fell prostrate before him, and cry'd out, Lord, allow me but time and I will pay the whole.

so that they are not now two, but one. what therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

when the master therefore of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?