But Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he permitted him.

Thus then pray ye: Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

He saith unto them, It was on account of the hardness of your hearts that Moses gave you permission to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not thus.

His disciples said unto him, If the case of a man with his wife be thus, it is not expedient to marry.

Thus shall the last be first, and the first last; for many are called, but the elect are few.

But thus shall it not be with you. But whosoever will be a great man among you, let him be your servant;

Blessed is that servant whom his Lord when he cometh shall find thus occupied.

But how then would the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?