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And the pupplican stood afer, and wolde nether reise hise iyen to heuene, but smoot his brest, and seide, God be merciful to me, synnere.

Treuli Y seie to you, who euer schal not take the kyngdom of God as a child, he schal not entre in to it.

And Jhesus seide to hym, What seist thou me good? No man is good, but God aloone.

And Jhesus seynge hym maad sorie, seide, How hard thei that han money schulen entre in to the kyngdom of God;

for it is liyter a camel to passe thorou a nedlis iye, than a riche man to entre in to the kyngdom of God.

And he seide to hem, Tho thingis that ben impossible anentis men, ben possible anentis God.

And he seide to hym, Treuli Y seie to you, there is no man that schal forsake hous, or fadir, modir, or britheren, or wijf, or children, or feeldis, for the rewme of God,

And anoon he say, and suede hym, and magnyfiede God. And al the puple, as it say, yaf heriyng to God.

Whanne thei herden these thingis, he addide, and seide a parable, for that he was nyy Jerusalem, `and for thei gessiden, that anoon the kyngdom of God schulde be schewid.

And whanne he cam nyy to the comyng doun of the mount of Olyuete, al the puple that cam doun bygunnen to ioye, and to herie God with greet vois on alle the vertues, that thei hadden sayn,

He schal come, and distruye these tilieris, and yyue the vyneyerd to othere. And whanne this thing was herd, thei seiden to hym, God forbede.

And thei axiden hym, and seiden, Maister, we witen, that riytli thou seist and techist; and thou takist not the persoone of man, but thou techist in treuthe the weie of God.

And he seide to hem, Yelde ye therfor to the emperoure tho thingis that ben the emperours, and tho thingis that ben of God, to God.

nethir wedden wyues, nethir schulen mowe die more; for thei ben euen with aungels, and ben the sones of God, sithen thei ben the sones of `risyng ayen fro deeth.

And that deed men risen ayen, also Moises schewide bisidis the busch, as he seith, The Lord God of Abraham, and God of Ysaac, and God of Jacob.

And God is not of deed men, but of lyuynge men; for alle men lyuen to hym.

For whi alle these of thing that was plenteuouse to hem casten in to the yiftis of God; but this widewe of that thing that failide to hir, caste al hir liflode, that sche hadde.

so ye, whanne ye seen these thingis to be don, wite ye, that the kyngdom of God is nyy.

for Y seie to you, that fro this tyme Y schal not ete it, til it be fulfillid in the rewme of God.

for Y seie to you, that Y schal not drynke of the kynde of this vyne, til the rewme of God come.