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And he laid his hand on her, and immediately she straightened up, and praised God.

Jesus answered and said to him, O hypocrites, does not each one of you loosen his ox or his ass, from the manger, and go with it to give it drink?

And when he said these things, all who opposed him were ashamed; and all the people rejoiced over all the wonders which were done by his hand.

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and cast into his garden, and it grew and became a large tree, and the fowls of the sky settled on its branches.

And he said to them, Which one of you, if his son or his ox should fall into a pit on the sabbath day, would not immediately pull and bring him out?

And he sent his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, Behold, everything is made ready for you, come.

And the servant came and told his master these things. Then the master of the house was angry, and said to his servant, Go out quickly to the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, the afflicted, the maimed and the blind.

Then the master said to his servant, Go out to the highways and hedges, and urge them to come in so that my house may be filled.

He who comes to me and does not put aside his father, and his mother, and his brothers, and his sisters, and his wife, and his children, and even his own life, he cannot be a disciple to me.

And he who does not take up his cross and follow me, cannot be a disciple to me.

So every man of you, who would not leave all his possessions, cannot be a disciple to me.

And when he finds it he rejoices, and he takes it on his shoulders.

And he comes to his house, and invites his friends and neighbors, and says to them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.

And his younger son said to him, My father, give me the portion, which is coming to me from your house. And he divided to them his possessions.

And after a few days, his younger son gathered everything that was his share, and went to a far-away country, and there he scattered his wealth in extravagant living.

And he craved to fill his stomach with the husks that the swine were eating; and yet no man would give him.

And he rose up and came to his father. And while he was yet at a distance, his father saw him, and had compassion on him, and he ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

And his son said to him, My father, I have sinned before heaven and before you, and I am not worthy to be called your son.

But his father said to his servants, Bring the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet;

But his elder son was in the field; and as he came near the house, he heard the voice of the singing of many.