And he cured many that were sick of various diseases, and cast out many demons, and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew him.

And he spoke to his disciples, that a small ship should continue near him, because of the multitude, that they might not press upon him.

Other seed fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth: and it immediately sprung up, because it had no depth of earth.

And when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

But when the fruit is ripe, immediately he sends forth the sickle, because the harvest is ready.

because he had often been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been pulled to pieces by him, and the fetters had been broken, and no one had strength to subdue him;

for Herod feared John, because he knew him to be a just and holy man; and he kept him in safety. And having heard him, he did many things, and heard him with pleasure.

And when Jesus came out, he saw a great multitude, and had compassion on them, because they were as sheep that had no shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.

(for the Pharisees and all the Jews eat not, unless they wash their hands carefully, because they hold the tradition of the elders:

Because it does not enter into his heart, but into his belly, and goes out into the sink, cleansing all food.

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have continued with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.

And they reasoned with one an other, saying: It is because we have no bread.

And Jesus perceived it, and said to them: Why do you reason, because you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive, nor understand? Is your heart still hardened?

And John answered him and said: Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and he does not follow us: and we forbade him, because he does not follow us.

For whoever will give you a cup of water to drink on this account, because you are Christ s, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

And the scribes and the chief priests heard him; and they sought how they might destroy him; for they feared him, because all the multitude were astonished at his teaching.

And Jesus answered and said to them: Do you not err for this reason, because you know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

And when the evening had come, because it was the preparation, which is the eve of the sabbath,

Afterward he appeared to the eleven as they reclined at table; and he reproached them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him after he had risen.