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No man can entre in to a stronge mans house, and take awaye his goodes, excepte he first bynde the stronge man, and then spoyle his house.

And there came his mother and his brethre, and stode without, and sente vnto him, and called him.

And he loked rounde aboute him vpon his disciples, which sat rounde in compasse aboute him, and sayde: Beholde, my mother and my brethren.

And he preached longe vnto the by parables, and sayde vnto the in his doctryne:

& without parables spake he nothinge vnto them: but vnto his disciples he expounded all thinges pryuately.

which had his dwellinge in the graues. And no man coude bynde hym, no not with cheynes:

and came to Iesus, and sawe hym which was possessed and had had ye legion, that he sat, and was clothed, and in his right mynde, and they were afrayed.

And he wente his waye, and beganne to publish in the ten cities how greate benefites Iesus had done for him. And euery man marueyled.

And beholde, there came one of the rulers of the synagoge, whose name was Iairus. And whan he sawe him, he fell downe at his fete,

Whan she herde of Iesus, she came behynde amonge the people, and touched his garment.

For she sayde: Yf I maye but touch his clothes, I shalbe whole.

And his disciples sayde vnto him: Thou seist that the people thrusteth the, and sayest: Who hath touched me?

And he suffred no ma to folowe him, but Peter and Iames and Ihon his brother.

And he departed thence, and came in to his awne countre, and his disciples folowed him.

And wha ye Sabbath came, he begane to teach in their synagoge. And many that herde it, marueled at his lernynge, and sayde: From whece hath he these thinges? And what wyssdome is this, yt is geue him: & soch actes as are done by his handes?

Is not this the Carpenter the sonne of Mary, and the brother of Iames and Ioses, and of Iude and Symon? Are not his sisters here with vs also? And they were offended at him.

But Iesus saide vnto the: A prophet is nowhere lesse set by, the in his awne countre, & at home amonge his awne.

And he coude not shew one miracle there, but layed his handes vpon a few sicke, and healed them.

And it came to kynge Herods eares (for his name was now knowne) and he sayde: Ihon the baptist is rysen agayne from the deed, and therfore are his dedes so mightie.

This Herode had sent forth, and taken Ihon, and put him in preson, because of Herodias his brother Philippes wife, for he had maried her.