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For I am a man set under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth, and to another, Come, and he cometh, and to my servant, Do this, and he doth it.

And as he was praying apart, his Disciples were with him. And he asked them saying, whom say the people that I am?

He said to them, but whom say ye, that I am?

I am come to send fire on the earth.

And what do I desire? That it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with: and how am I straitned till it be accomplished!

Suppose ye that I am come to send peace upon earth? I tell you, Nay, but rather division.

And he said to them, Go and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow; and the third day I am perfected.

And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I am perishing with hunger?

I am no more worthy to be called thy son; make me as one of thy hired servants.

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

And the steward said in himself, What shall I do? For my lord taketh away the stewardship from me. I cannot dig, to beg I am ashamed.

I know what to do, that when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed thus, God I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

And he saith to him, Out of thy own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow.

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ: And the time is near.

For which is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serveth? Is not he that sitteth at table? But I am in the midst of you as he that serveth.

And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee both to prison and to death.

And Peter said, Man, I am not. And about one hour after, another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him, for he is a Galilean.

He said, Ye say it: I am. And they said, What farther need have we of witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.