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and I will say to my soul, My soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years: be at ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

And he said to his disciples, Therefore I tell you, Be not anxious for yourselves, what you shall eat; neither for the body, how you shall dress:

for the soul is more precious than food, and the body than raiment.

And seek you not what you shall eat, and what you shall drink; nor let your mind be distracted for these:

for all these the nations of the world seek; but to you also your Father knoweth that these are needful.

FEAR not, little flock; for your Father hath willed to give you the kingdom.

For where your treasure is, there will be also your heart.

and be you like men who wait for their lord, when he shall return from the place of festivity, that, when he hath come and knocked, immediately they may open to him.

Also you, be you therefore ready: for, in that hour that you think not, cometh the Son of man.

But he who knew not, and did that which was worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For every one to whom much is given, much will be required from him; and to whom much is committed, the more will they require at his hand.

For from henceforth there will be five in one house, who (will be) divided, three against two, and two against three.

For the father will be divided against his son, and the son against his father; the mother against her daughter, and the daughter against her mother; the mother-in-law against the daughter-in-law and the daughter-in-law against the mother-in-law.

Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for I say to you that many will seek to enter in, but shall not be able.

Behold, left to you is your house a desert; for I say to you, that you will not see me until you shall say, Blessed is he who cometh in the name of the Lord.

For every one who exalteth himself shall be humbled; and every one who humbleth himself shall be exalted.

and thou shalt be blessed, because they cannot recompense thee; for thy recompence shall be in the resurrection of the just.

at the time of the supper, to say to them who were called, Behold, every thing is prepared for you, come.

for I tell you, that not one of those men who were called shall taste of my supper.

For who of you that willeth to build a tower, and doth not first sit down and reckon the expense of it, whether he have (wherewith) to finish it ?

and if not, while he is distant from him, he may send legates, and pray for peace.