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And he laide his handes on her, and immediatly she was made straight againe, and glorified God.

Then said he, What is the kingdome of God like? or whereto shall I compare it?

And againe he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdome of God?

There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth when ye shall see Abraham and Isaac, and Iacob, and all the Prophets in the kingdome of God, and your selues thrust out at doores.

Then shall come many from the East, and from the West, and from the North, and from the South, and shall sit at Table in the kingdome of God.

Nowe when one of them that sate at table, heard these things, he said vnto him, Blessed is he that eateth bread in the kingdome of God.

Likewise I say vnto you, there is ioy in the presence of the Angels of God, for one sinner that conuerteth.

No seruaunt can serue two masters: for either he shal hate the one, and loue the other: or els he shal leane to the one, and despise the other. Yee can not serue God and riches.

Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.

The Lawe and the Prophets endured vntill Iohn: and since that time the kingdome of God is preached, and euery man preasseth into it.

Then one of them, when hee sawe that hee, was healed, turned backe, and with a loude voyce praised God,

There is none founde that returned to giue God praise, saue this stranger.

And when hee was demaunded of the Pharises, when the kingdome of God shoulde come, he answered them, and said, The kingdome of God commeth not with obseruation.

Neither shall men say, Loe here, or lo there: for behold, the kingdome of God is within you.

Saying, There was a iudge in a certaine citie, which feared not God, neither reuereced man.

And hee would not of a long time: but afterward he said with himselfe, Though I feare not God, nor reuerence man,

Now shall not God auenge his elect, which cry day and night vnto him, yea, though he suffer long for them?

The Pharise stoode and prayed thus with himselfe, O God, I thanke thee that I am not as other men, extortioners, vniust, adulterers, or euen as this Publican.

But the Publican standing a farre off, woulde not lift vp so much as his eyes to heauen, but smote his brest, saying, O God, be mercifull to me a sinner.

But Iesus called them vnto him, and said, Suffer the babes to come vnto mee, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdome of God.