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And he said to them: Go into the adjacent villages and towns; for there also I will preach, because therefore have I come.

Because they had said: An unclean spirit is in him.

And other [fn] fell on a rock, so that it had not much earth; and it soon shot up, because it had no depth of earth.

But when the sun was up, it wilted; and because it had no root, it dried up.

And when the fruit is ripe, immediately cometh the sickle, because the harvest hath arrived.

because, as often as he had been confined with fetters and chains, he had broken the chains and burst the fetters: and no one could subdue him.

For Herod was afraid of John, because he knew him to be a just and holy man: and he observed him, and gave ear to him in many things and did [fn] , and he heard him with satisfaction.

And Jesus disembarked and saw great multitudes: and he compassionated them, because they were like sheep having no shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.

For they did not learn by the bread; because their heart was stupid.

For all the Jews and the Pharisees, unless they carefully wash their hands do not eat; because they hold fast the tradition of the Elders.

Jesus said to her: Go thou; because of this speech, the demon hath departed from thy daughter.

And they reasoned one with another, and said: It is, because we have no bread.

And Jesus knew [fn] , and said to them: Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? Do ye still not know, nor understand? How long will your heart be hard?

John said to him: Rabbi, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbad him, because he adhereth not to us.

And, if any one say to you, Why do ye this? Say ye to him: Because our Lord hath need of him. And immediately he will send him hither.

And the chief priests and the Scribes heard [fn] , and they sought how they might destroy him; for they were afraid of him, because all the people admired his doctrine.

Jesus said to them: Is it not on this account that ye err, because ye understand not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

And at last, he appeared to the eleven: as they reclined at table; and he reproved the slenderness of their faith, and the hardness of their heart; because they believed not those who had seen him actually risen.

But they had no child, because Elisabeth was barren: and they were both advanced in life.

Henceforth thou wilt be dumb, and unable to speak, until the day when these things take place: because thou believedst not my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.