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another of his disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

When he went aboard the vessel, his disciples followed him.

and his disciples came and awaked him, saying, Lord, save us: we are sinking.

Being imbark'd, he pass'd over, and came to his own town,

and he arose, and returned to his family.

and while Jesus was at table in Matthew's house, several publicans and loose people happen'd to come in, who sat down with him and his disciples.

which the Pharisees observing, why, said they to his disciples, is your master so familiar with publicans and such loose people?

Whilst he thus entertain'd them, the ruler of the synagogue came and made his address to him, saying, my daughter is upon the point of death: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

so Jesus arose, together with his disciples, and follow'd him.

When a woman, who had been troubled with an hemorrhage twelve years, came behind him, and touch'd the hem of his garment.

for she said within her self, if I do but touch his garment, I shall be cured:

however when they were gone, they spread abroad his fame thro' all that country.

and when the devil was cast out, the dumb man came to his speech; at which the people were amazed, saying, nothing like this was ever seen in Israel.

but when he saw how the multitude were fatigued and dispers'd like so many sheep without their Pastors, he was moved with compassion, and said to his disciples,

entreat therefore the Lord of the harvest, to send forth labourers into his harvest.

Jesus having called his twelve disciples, he gave them power to cast out unclean spirits, and to heal diseases and disorders of every kind.

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; the first is Simon, who is called Peter, then Andrew his brother,

James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas, and Matthew the publican, James the son of Alpheus, and Labbeus, whose sirname was Thaddeus, Simon the zelot,

Jesus made these twelve his missionaries, and gave them these instructions, don't go any where among the Gentiles, nor enter into any city of the Samaritans.

nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staves: for the workman deserves his maintenance.