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He said: Give place, for the girl is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat.

Amen I say to you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:

But when they shall deliver you up, take no thought how or what to speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what to speak:

For it is not you that speak, but the spirit of your Father that speaketh in you.

And you shall be hated by all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall persevere unto the end, he shall be saved.

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the good man of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household?

Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor hid, that shall not be known.

Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father.

For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.

He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for me, shall find it.

Art thou he that art to come, or look we for another?

For this is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before my face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John:

For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they say: He hath a devil.

Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein were done the most of his miracles, for that they had not done penance.

Woe thee, Corozain, woe to thee, Bethsaida: for if in Tyre and Sidon had been wrought the miracles that have been wrought in you, they had long ago done penance in sackcloth and ashes.

But I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment, than for you.