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And he spake to his disciples that a small ship should wait on him, because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him, for they said, He is beside himselfe.

No man can enter into a strong mans house, and spoile his goods, except he will first bind the strong man, and then he will spoile his house.

There came then his brethren, and his mother, and standing without, sent vnto him, calling him.

And he taught them many things by parables, and said vnto them in his doctrine,

But without a parable spake he not vnto them, and when they were alone, hee expounded all things to his disciples.

Who had his dwelling among the tombs, and no man could binde him, no not with chaines:

And they come to Iesus, and see him that was possessed with the deuill, and had the Legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right minde: and they were afraid.

And behold, there commeth one of the Rulers of the Synagogue, Iairus by name, and when he saw him, he fell at his feete,

When shee had heard of Iesus, came in the prease behinde, and touched his garment.

For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shalbe whole.

And his disciples said vnto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

And hee went out from thence, and came into his owne countrey, and his disciples follow him.

And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the Synagogue: and many hearing him, were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? And what wisedome is this which is giuen vnto him, that euen such mightie workes are wrought by his hands?

Is not this the carpenter, the sonne of Mary, the brother of Iames and Ioses, and of Iuda, and Simon? And are not his sisters heere with vs? And they were offended at him.

But Iesus sayde vnto them, A Prophet is not without honour, but in his owne countrey, and among his owne kinne, and in his owne house.

And he could there doe no mightie worke, saue that he laid his hands vpon a few sicke folke, and healed them.

And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad:) and hee said that Iohn the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mightie workes doe shew foorth themselues in him.

For Herod himselfe had sent forth and laid hold vpon Iohn, and bound him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife, for hee had maried her.

And when a conuenient day was come, that Herod on his birth day made a supper to his lords, high captaines, and chiefe estates of Galilee: