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But they made light of it, and wente their wayes: one to his hussbandrye, another to his marchaundise.

As for the remnaut, they toke his seruauntes, and intreated the shamefully, and slew the.

When the kynge herde that, he was wroth, and sent forth his warryers, and destroyed those murtherers, and set fyre vpon their cite.

Then sayde he vnto his seruauntes: The mariage in dede is prepared, but the gestes were not worthy.

Then sayde the kynge vnto his seruauntes: Take and bynde him hande and fote, & cast him into ye vtter darcknes: there shal be waylinge and gnasshinge of teth.

Then wente the Pharises, and toke councell, how they might tangle him in his wordes,

and sayde: Master, Moses sayde: Yf a man dye, hauynge no children, his brother shal mary his wife, & rayse vp sede vnto his brother.

Now were there with us seue brethren. The first maried a wife, and dyed: & for somoch as he had no sede, he left his wife vnto his brother.

And whan the people herde that, they were astonnyed at his doctryne.

Yf Dauid now call him LORDE, how is he then his sonne?

Then spake Iesus vnto ye people and to his disciples,

And Iesus wente out and departed from the temple, and his disciples came vnto him, to shew him the buyldinge of the temple.

And as he sat vpon the mount Oliuete, his disciples came vnto him secretly, & saide: Tell us, whe shal these thinges come to passe? and which shal be the token of thy comynge, and of the ende of the worlde?

and let him which is on the house toppe, not come downe to fet eny thinge out of his house:

and let him which is in ye felde, not turne back to fetch his clothes.

And he shal sende his angels with ye greate voyce of a trompe, & they shal gather together his chosen from the foure wyndes, from one ende of the heauen to the other.

Lerne a symilitude of ye fygge tre. When his braunche is yet tender, and his leaues spronge, ye knowe that Sommer is nye.

But be sure of this, that yf the good man of the house knewe what houre the thefe wolde come, he wolde surely watch, and not suffre his house to be broken vp.

Who is now a faithfull and wyse seruaut, whom his lorde hath made ruler ouer his houssholde, that he maye geue them meate in due season?

Blessed is yt seruaut, whom his lorde (whan he cometh) shal fynde so doynge.