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so he that had received two, gained likewise other two.

should not you then have lodged my money at the banker's, and so at my return I should have received my own with interest.

but Peter said, though it should cost me my life, I never will disown you. and so said all the disciples.

but he made no answer to any thing he said, so that the governor was very much surpriz'd.

Pilate perceiving he was so far from prevailing, that they were more tumultuous, he took water, and washed his hands before all the people, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: you are answerable for it.

so they took the money, and did as they were directed: and this report is still current among the Jews at this day.

at which they were all so amazed, that they ask'd one another, what's the meaning of all this? what new doctrine is here? for he commands with authority even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

but as soon as he was gone, he began freely to talk of it, and blazed it about every where, so that Jesus could not go publickly into the city any more, but stay'd in the out parts, which were not much frequented, where people came to him from every quarter.

so great a company assembled, that there was no room for them in the house, nor even about the door: and he preached the word unto them.

when the Scribes and Pharisees saw him eating with such a crew, they ask'd his disciples, what's the meaning that he is so familiar with people of such a wretched character?

It was customary for the Pharisees, and the disciples of John, to fast; they came therefore and ask'd him, why do John's disciples, and the Pharisees fast so frequently, and not your disciples?

so no man pours new wine into old skins, for that would burst them, and then both would be lost: but new wine must be put into new skins.

the Pharisees watched Jesus, to see if he would heal him on the sabbath-day, that so they might accuse him.

After this they went into an house, and the crowd press'd again upon them, so as to hinder them from taking their meal.

so if satan rise up in opposition to his own interest, his power cannot subsist, but must entirely cease.

He began again to teach by the sea-side: but there was so great a crowd gathered about him, that he was oblig'd to go into a ship, where he sat down, and stay'd on board while the people stood on the shore.

some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choaked it, so that it yielded no fruit.

but part of it fell on good ground, which sprang up, and grew so fruitful, that some grains produced thirty, others sixty, and some an hundred.

but after it is sown, it grows up, and becometh larger than other plants of the pulse kind, and shooteth out its branches so high, that the fowls of the air may lodge under its shadow.

whilst Jesus was at the stern, asleep on a pillow: upon which they awak'd him, crying out, master, have you so little concern to let us sink? then he rose,