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Then said he vnto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come, but wo vnto him through whom they come.
And he said unto his disciples, It is impossible but that occasions of stumbling should come; but woe unto him, through whom they come!
It were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his necke, and he cast into the Sea, then that he should offend one of these little ones.
It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.
Take heed to your selues: If thy brother trespasse against thee, rebuke him, and if he repent, forgiue him.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
And if hee trespasse against thee seuen times in a day, and seuen times in a day turne againe to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgiue him.
And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
And the Apostles said vnto the Lord, Increase our faith.
And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.
And the Lord said, If yee had faith as a graine of mustard seede, yee might say vnto this Sycamine tree, Be thou plucked vp by the root, and be thou planted in the sea, & it should obey you.
And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye would say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou rooted up, and be thou planted in the sea; and it would obey you.
But which of you hauing a seruant plowing, or feeding cattell, will say vnto him by & by when he is come from the field, Goe and sit downe to meate?
But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;
And will not rather say vnto him, Make ready wherewith I may suppe, and gird thy selfe, and serue me, till I haue eaten and drunken: and afterward thou shalt eate and drinke.
and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
Doeth he thanke that seruant, because hee did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?
So likewise ye, when ye shal haue done all those things which are commanded you, say, Wee are vnprofitable seruants: Wee haue done that which was our duety to doe.
Even so ye also, when ye shall have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do.
And it came to passe, as he went to Hierusalem, that hee passed thorow the mids of Samaria and Galile.
And it came to pass, as they were on the way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.
And as he entred into a certaine village, there met him tenne men that were lepers, which stood afarre off.
And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off:
And they lifted vp their voices, and said, Iesus master haue mercy on vs.
and they lifted up their voices, saying, Jesus, Master, Have mercy on us.
And when he saw them, hee said vnto them, Goe shew your selues vnto the Priests. And it came to passe, that as they went, they were cleansed.
And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go and show yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, as they went, they were cleansed.
And one of them when hee sawe that he was healed, turned backe, and with a loud voice glorified God,
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, with a loud voice glorifying God;
And fell downe on his face at his feet, giuing him thanks: and he was a Samaritane.
and he fell upon his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
And Iesus answering, said, Were there not ten cleansed, but where are the nine?
And Jesus answering said, Were not the ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
There are not found that returned to giue glory to God, saue this stranger.
Were there none found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger?
And he said vnto him, Arise, go thy way, thy faith hath made thee whole.
And he said unto him, Arise, and go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
And when hee was demanded of the Pharises, when the kingdome of God should come, hee answered them, and said, The kingdome of God commeth not with obseruation.
And being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God cometh, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:
Neither shall they say, Loe here, or loe there: for behold, the kingdome of God is within you.
neither shall they say, Lo, here! or, There! for lo, the kingdom of God is within you.
And hee said vnto the disciples, The dayes will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the dayes of the Sonne of man, and ye shall not see it.
And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
And they shall say to you, See here, or see there: Goe not after them, nor follow them.
And they shall say to you, Lo, there! Lo, here! go not away, nor follow after them:
For as the lightning that lighteneth out of the one part vnder heauen, shineth vnto the other part vnder heauen: so shall also the Sonne of man be in his day.
for as the lightning, when it lighteneth out of the one part under the heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall the Son of man be in his day.
But first must hee suffer many things, & be reiected of this generation.
But first must he suffer many things and be rejected of this generation.
And as it was in the dayes of Noe: so shal it be also in the dayes of the Sonne of man.
And as it came to pass in the days of Noah, even so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
They did eate, they dranke, they married wiues, they were giuen in mariage, vntill the day that Noe entred into the arke: and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Likewise also as it was in the dayes of Lot, they did eat, they dranke, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded:
Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
But the same day that Lot went out of Sodome, it rained fire and brimstone from heauen, & destroyed them all:
but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all:
Euen thus shall it bee in the day when the Sonne of man is reuealed.
after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.
In that day he which shall be vpon the house top, and his stuffe in the house, let him not come downe to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not returne backe.
In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back.
Whosoeuer shall seeke to saue his life, shall lose it, and whosoeuer shall lose his life, shall preserue it.
Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shal be taken, the other shall be left.
I say unto you, In that night there shall be two men on one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
Two women shall bee grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
There shall be two women grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.