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Thus goeth it with him yt gathereth treasure for himself, and is not riche in God.

Consydre the rauens, they nether sowe ner reape, they haue also nether stoare house ner barne, and yet God fedeth them. But how moch better are ye then the foules?

Wherfore yf God so cloth the grasse, yt is to daye in ye felde, and tomorow shalbe cast in to the fornace, how moch more shal he clothe you, o ye of litle faith?

But seke ye the kyngdome of God, and all these shal be mynistred vnto you.

And he layed his handes vpo her, and immediatly she was made straight, and praysed God.

And he sayde: What is the kyngdome of God like? Or wher vnto shal I copare it?

And agayne he sayde: Where vnto shal I licken the kyngdome of God?

There shalbe wepynge and gnasshinge of teth, when ye shal se Abraham, and Isaac, and Iacob and all the prophetes in ye kyngdome of God, and youre selues thrust out,

And wha they shal come from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south, which shal syt at ye table in the kyngdome of God.

Whan one of them that sat by at the table herde this, he sayde vnto him: Blessed is he, that eateth bred in ye kyngdome of God.

Euen so (I tell you) shal there be ioye before the angels of God, ouer one synner yt doth pennaunce.

No seruaunt can serue two masters: for either he shal hate the one, and loue ye other: or els he shal leane to the one, and despyse the other. Ye can not serue God and Mammon.

And he sayde vnto them: Ye are they that iustifie yor selues before men, but God knoweth youre hertes. For yt which is hye amonge men, is an abhominacion before God.

The lawe and ye prophetes prophecied vnto Ihon, and from that tyme forth is ye kyngdome of God preached thorow ye Gospell, and euery man preasseth in to it by violence.

And one of them wha he sawe that he was clensed, he turned backe agayne, and praysed God with loude voyce,

There were els none founde, that turned agayne, and gaue God the prayse, saue onely this strauger.

But whan he was demaunded of ye Pharises: Whan cometh the kyngdome of God? He answered them, and sayde: The kyngdome of God commeth not with outwarde appearaunce,

nether shal it be sayde: lo, here or there is it. For beholde, ye kyngdome of God is inwarde in you.

& sayde: There was a iudge in a cite, which feared not God, and stode in awe of no man.

And he wolde not a greate whyle. But afterwarde he thought within hi self: Though I feare not God, & stonde in awe of no man,