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And it came to pass in those days that he went out into the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.

And *he*, lifting up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Blessed [are] ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

And fear seized on all, and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet has been raised up amongst us; and God has visited his people.

for I say unto you, Among them that are born of women a greater [prophet] is no one than John [the baptist]; but he who is a little one in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

(And all the people who heard [it], and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;

but the Pharisees and the lawyers rendered null as to themselves the counsel of God, not having been baptised by him.)

And it came to pass afterwards that *he* went through [the country] city by city, and village by village, preaching and announcing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God; and the twelve [were] with him,

And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest in parables, in order that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

But the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and do [it].

But seeing Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee torment me not.

Return to thine house and relate how great things God has done for thee. And he went away through the whole city, publishing how great things Jesus had done for him.

and sent them to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

But the crowds knowing [it] followed him; and he received them and spake to them of the kingdom of God, and cured those that had need of healing.

And he said to them, But *ye*, who do ye say that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.

And all were astonished at the glorious greatness of God. And as all wondered at all the things which [Jesus] did, he said to his disciples,

But Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do *thou* go and announce the kingdom of God.

But Jesus said to him, No one having laid his hand on [the] plough and looking back is fit for the kingdom of God.

and heal the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come nigh to you.