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For there are some chaste, which are so borne, out of their mothers wombe: And there are some chaste, which be made chaste of me: And there be chaste, which haue made themselues chaste, for the kyngdome of heauens sake. He that is able to receaue [it], let him receaue [it].

So, when euen was come, the lorde of the vineyard sayth vnto his steward: Call the labourers, and geue them their hire, beginning at ye last, vntyll the first.

So the last, shalbe the first, & the first [shalbe] last: For many be called, but fewe [be] chosen.

It shall not be so among you: But whosoeuer wyll be great among you, let hym be your minister:

And who so wyl be chiefe among you, let hym be your seruaunt.

So Iesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediatly theyr eyes receaued syght. And they folowed hym.

Who so therfore sweareth by the aulter, sweareth by it, and by all thynges theron.

And who so sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by hym that dwelleth therin.

Euen so, ye also, outwardly appeare ryghteous vnto men: But within, ye are full of hypocrisie and iniquitie.

And so ye be witnesses vnto your selues, that ye are the chyldren of them which kylled the prophetes.

When ye therefore, shall see the abhomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophete, stande in the holy place, (who so readeth, let hym vnderstande.)

For there shall aryse false Christes, and false prophetes, and shall shewe great signes, and wonders: In so much, that yf it were possible, the very elect, shoulde be deceaued.

For as the lyghtnyng commeth out of the east, and shineth into the west: so shall the commyng of the sonne of man be.

So lykewyse ye, when ye see all these thynges, be ye sure that it is neare, euen at the doores.

But as the dayes of Noe were, so shall also the commyng of the sonne of man be.

And knewe not, tyll the fludde came, and toke them all away: So shall also the commyng of the sonne of man be.

Blessed is that seruaunt, whom his Lorde when he commeth, shall fynde so doyng.

And so begyn to smyte his felowes, yea, and to eate and drynke with the dronken:

So the foolyshe sayde vnto the wyse: geue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are gone out.

But the wyse aunswered, saying: [not so] lest there be not inough for vs & you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and bye for your selues.