When Herod found that he had been trifled with by the Astrologers, he was very angry. He sent and put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and the whole of that neighborhood, who were two years old or under, guided by the date which he had ascertained from the Astrologers.

And do not think that you can say among yourselves 'Abraham is our ancestor,' for I tell you that out of these very stones God is able to raise descendants for Abraham!

The third time, the Devil took Jesus to a very high mountain, and, showing him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor, said to him:

Then Jesus said to the Captain: "Go now, and it shall be according to your faith." And the man was cured that very hour.

Turning and seeing her, Jesus said: "Courage, Daughter! your faith has delivered you." And the woman was delivered from her malady from that very hour.

While as for you, the very hairs of your head are numbered.

From the time of John the Baptist to this very hour, the Kingdom of Heaven has been taken by force, and men using force have been seizing it.

At the Judgment the Queen of the South will rise up with the present generation, and will condemn it, because she came from the very ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon; and here is more than a Solomon!

"Your faith is great," was his reply to the woman; "it shall be as you wish!" And her daughter was cured that very hour.

Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy; and he was cured from that very hour.

On hearing of this, the ten others were very indignant about the two brothers.

Then Jesus added: "Have you never read in the Scriptures?-- 'The very stone which the builders despised--Has now itself become the corner-stone; This corner-stone has come from the Lord, And is marvelous in our eyes.'

In those days before the flood they went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark,

a woman came up to him with an alabaster jar of very costly perfume, and poured the perfume upon his head as he was at table.

"I tell you," replied Jesus, "that this very night, before the cock crows, you will disown me three times!"

But soon afterwards those who were standing by came up and said to Peter: "You also are certainly one of them; why, your very way of speaking proves it!"

And that is why that field is called the 'Field of Blood' to this very day.

While he was still on the Bench, his wife sent this message to him--"Do not have anything to do with that good man, for I have been very unhappy to-day in a dream on account of him."