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that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous.

`And who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?

and I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these.

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

`Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask a loaf -- a stone will he present to him?

`Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

`And every one who is hearing of me these words, and is not doing them, shall be likened to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;

And it came to pass, when Jesus ended these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,

and having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, `I will, be thou cleansed,' and immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

And Jesus said to the centurion, `Go, and as thou didst believe let it be to thee;' and his young man was healed in that hour.

And Jesus having come into the house of Peter, saw his mother-in-law laid, and fevered,

And another of his disciples said to him, `Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;'

And when he entered into the boat his disciples did follow him,

and his disciples having come to him, awoke him, saying, `Sir, save us; we are perishing.'

And having gone to the boat, he passed over, and came to his own city,

And he, having risen, went to his house,

And it came to pass, he reclining (at meat) in the house, that lo, many tax-gatherers and sinners having come, were lying (at meat) with Jesus and his disciples,

and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, `Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?'

And Jesus having risen, did follow him, also his disciples,

and lo, a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, having come to him behind, did touch the fringe of his garments,