"The voice of a crier in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."

And some fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, so that it gave no fruit.

And some fell upon good ground: and did yield fruit that sprang and grew: and brought forth some thirty fold, some sixty fold, and some a hundred fold."

and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things enter in, and choke the word, and it is made unfruitful.

and should sleep and rise up night and day: and the seed should spring, and grow up while he is not aware.

And Jesus said unto him, "Verily I say unto thee this day even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice."

And he denied it, saying, "I know him not, neither know I what thou sayest." And he went out into the porch, and the cock crew.

And again the cock crew. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus said unto him. "Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice," and began to weep.