Judah (by Tamar), of Perez and Zerah; Perez, of Hezron; Hezron, of Ram;

And his fame spread throughout all Syria. They brought all the sick to him, those who were suffering from various diseases and troubles??emoniacs, epileptics, paralytics??nd he healed them.

"But I say to you, swear not at all; neither by the sky, for it is God's throne;

"Nor must you swear by your head, since you cannot make one hair white or black.

Then he told them many truths in parables. "Behold," he said, "the sower went forth to sow;

"Listen then, to the parable of the sower.

"The slaves of the owner went to him and said: "'Was it not good seed, sir, that you sowed in your field? From whence then, do you get tares?'

"The sower of the seed," he answered, "is the Son of man;

"Master, take pity on my son, for he is an epileptic and sore distressed. Often he falls into the fire and often into the water.

"'I will go, sir,' he answered; yet he did not go.

And he took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, and began to be in anguish and sore distress,

Then he began to curse and swear, saying, "I never knew the man." Immediately the cock crew!

"We recollect, Sir, that when he was living this imposter said, 'I will rise again after three days.'