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But when the King heard it, he was wroth, and sent foorth his warriers, and destroyed those murtherers, and burnt vp their citie.

Then saide hee to his seruants, Truely the wedding is prepared: but they which were bidden, were not worthy.

Saying, Master, Moses sayd, If a man die, hauing no children, his brother shall marie his wife by the right of alliance, and raise vp seede vnto his brother.

Nowe there were with vs seuen brethren, and the first maried a wife, and deceased: and hauing none yssue, left his wife vnto his brother.

And when the multitude heard it, they were astonied at his doctrine.

If then Dauid call him Lord, howe is he his sonne?

Then spake Iesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,

And Iesus went out, and departed from the Temple, and his disciples came to him, to shewe him the building of the Temple.

And as he sate vpon the mount of Oliues, his disciples came vnto him apart, saying, Tell vs when these things shall be, and what signe shalbe of thy comming, and of the ende of the world.

Let him which is on the house top, not come downe to fetch any thing out of his house.

And he that is in the fielde, let not him returne backe to fetch his clothes.

And he shall send his Angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect, from the foure windes, and from the one ende of the heauens vnto the other.

Of this be sure, that if the good man of the house knewe at what watch the thiefe would come, he woulde surely watch, and not suffer his house to be digged through.

Who then is a faithfull seruaunt and wise, whom his master hath made ruler ouer his household, to giue them meate in season?

Blessed is that seruant, whom his master when he commeth, shall finde so doing.

Verely I say vnto you, he shall make him ruler ouer all his goods.

But if that euil seruant shal say in his heart, My master doth deferre his comming,

And begin to smite his fellowes, & to eate, and to drinke with the drunken,

And will cut him off, & giue him his portion with hypocrites: there shalbe weeping, and gnashing of teeth.

For the kingdome of heauen is as a man that going into a strange countrey, called his seruants, and deliuered to them his goods.