And why are ye careful about clothing? Observe with attention the lilies of the field, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin;

and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them;

And he that is sown among the thorns this is he who hears the word, and the anxious care of this life, and the deceit of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

Suffer both to grow together unto the harvest, and in time of the harvest I will say to the harvestmen, Gather first the darnel, and bind it into bundles to burn it; but the wheat bring together into my granary.

and because lawlessness shall prevail, the love of the most shall grow cold;

Now the bridegroom tarrying, they all grew heavy and slept.

Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, that during this night, before the cock shall crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

Then he began to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, who had said to him, Before the cock crow thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went forth without, and wept bitterly.