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and he saith to them, `We may go to the next towns, that there also I may preach, for for this I came forth.'

and saith to him, `See thou mayest say nothing to any one, but go away, thyself shew to the priest, and bring near for thy cleansing the things Moses directed, for a testimony to them.'

And it came to pass, in his reclining (at meat) in his house, that many tax-gatherers and sinners were reclining (at meat) with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him.

And he said to them, `The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,

And having looked round upon them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he saith to the man, `Stretch forth thy hand;' and he stretched forth, and his hand was restored whole as the other;

for he did heal many, so that they threw themselves on him, in order to touch him -- as many as had plagues;

and his friends having heard, went forth to lay hold on him, for they said that he was beside himself,

for whoever may do the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.'

for there is not anything hid that may not be manifested, nor was anything kept hid but that it may come to light.

for whoever may have, there shall be given to him, and whoever hath not, also that which he hath shall be taken from him.'

for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;

(for he said to him, `Come forth, spirit unclean, out of the man,')

for she said -- `If even his garments I may touch, I shall be saved;'

And immediately the damsel arose, and was walking, for she was twelve years [old]; and they were amazed with a great amazement,

and he commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only -- no scrip, no bread, no brass in the girdle,

and as many as may not receive you, nor hear you, going out thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony to them; verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom or Gomorrah in a day of judgment than for that city.'

And the king Herod heard, (for his name became public,) and he said -- `John the Baptist out of the dead was raised, and because of this the mighty powers are working in him.'

For Herod himself, having sent forth, did lay hold on John, and bound him in the prison, because of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he married her,

for John said to Herod -- `It is not lawful to thee to have the wife of thy brother;'

for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.