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And whanne myche puple stood aboute, so that thei treden ech on othir, he bigan to seie to hise disciplis, Be ye war of the sourdouy of the Farisees, that is ypocrisie.

But Y schal schewe to you, whom ye schulen drede; drede ye hym, that aftir he hath slayn, he hath power to sende in to helle. And so Y seie to you, drede ye hym.

So is he that tresourith to hym silf, and is not riche in God.

And if he come in the secounde wakynge, and if he come in the thridde wakynge, and fynde so, tho seruauntis ben blessid.

Blessid is that seruaunt, that the lord whanne he cometh, schal fynde so doynge.

And he seide also to the puple, Whanne ye seen a cloude risynge fro the sunne goynge doun, anoon ye seien, Reyn cometh; and so it is don.

So therfor ech of you, that forsakith not alle thingis that he hath, may not be my disciple.

And Y seie to you, so ioye schal be in heuene on o synful man doynge penaunce, more than on nynti and nyne iuste, that han no nede to penaunce.

So Y seie to you, ioye schal be bifor aungels of God on o synful man doynge penaunce.

And he answerde to his fadir, and seide, Lo! so many yeeris Y serue thee, and Y neuer brak thi comaundement; and thou neuer yaf to me a kidde, that Y with my freendis schulde haue ete.

Nay, Y gesse. So ye, whanne ye han don alle thingis that ben comaundid to you, seie ye, We ben vnprofitable seruauntis, we han do that that we ouyten to do.

for as leyt schynynge from vndur heuene schyneth in to tho thingis that ben vndur heuene, so schal mannus sone be in his dai.

And as it was doon in the daies of Noe, so it schal be in the daies of mannys sone.

But Sache stood, and seide to the Lord, Lo! Lord, Y yyue the half of my good to pore men; and if Y haue ony thing defraudid ony man, Y yelde foure so myche.

And so there weren seuene britheren. The firste took a wijf, and is deed with outen eiris;

so ye, whanne ye seen these thingis to be don, wite ye, that the kyngdom of God is nyy.

But he seide to hem, Kyngis of hethen men ben lordis of hem, and thei that han power on hem ben clepid good doeris, but ye not so;

And he was taken awei fro hem, so myche as is a stonys cast; and he knelide,

And summe of oure wenten to the graue, and thei founden so as the wymmen seiden, but thei founden not hym.

Whethir it bihofte not Crist to suffre these thingis, and so to entre in to his glorie?