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And he put his hand upon her; and immediately she straightened her self up, and glorified God.

But Jesus replied, and said to him: Thou hypocrite ! Doth not every one of you, on the sabbath, loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him to water?

And when he had said these things, all those that stood up against him were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced in all the miracles that were wrought by his hand.

It is like a grain of mustard, which a man took and cast into his garden; and it grew, and became a large tree; and a bird of heaven made her nest in its branches.

And he said to them: Which of you, if his son or his ox fall into a pit on the sabbath day, doth not immediately lift and draw him out?

And at the time for supper, he sent his servant to say to those invited: Lo, every thing is ready for you; come.

And the servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the lord of the house was angry: and he said to his servant, Go out quickly into the market-places and streets of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the diseased, and the lame, and the blind.

And the lord said to his servant: Go out to the by-paths, and among the hedges, and constrain them to come in; that my house may be filled.

He that cometh to me, and hateth not his father and his mother, and his brothers and his sisters, and his wife and his children, and his own life also, cannot become a disciple to me.

And he that doth not take up his cross and come after me, cannot become a disciple to me.

Or what king, that is going to contend in battle with his neighbor king, doth not first consider, whether he is able, with ten thousand, to meet him that is coming against him with twenty thousand?

So every one of you who doth not give up all his possessions, cannot be my disciple.

And when he findeth it, he rejoiceth, and taketh it upon his shoulders;

and he cometh home, and he calleth together his friends and neighbors, and saith to them: Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep that was lost.

And his younger son said to him: My father, give me the portion that falleth to me from thy house. And he divided to them his property.

And after a few days, the younger son collected together all that fell to him, and went to a distant place and there squandered his property, by living in dissipation.

And he longed to fill his belly with those pods which the swine ate: and no one gave to him.

And he arose and went towards his father. And he was yet at a distance, when his father saw him; and he pitied him, and ran, and fell upon his neck and kissed him.

And his son said to him: My father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am not worthy to be called thy son.

But his father said to his servants: Bring forth the best robe, and clothe him, and put a ring on his hand, and supply him with shoes.