And there came a leper to him, who fell on his knees, and thus address'd him, "if you will, you can heal me."

then he addressed himself to them in many parables, and thus began his instructions.

Thus he instructed them by such a variety of parables as were adapted to their capacity.

for Herodias made her appearance there, and danc'd with such an engaging air in the eye of Herod, as well as of all the company, that the king thus addrest himself to the young lady, "ask of me whatever you please, and it shall be granted."

then Peter thus address'd himself to Jesus, master, it is proper for us to be here: let us make therefore three tabernacles, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Then Peter thus address'd himself to Jesus, you see we have left every thing to follow you.

and asked him, by what authority do you behave thus? and who gave you that authority?

Jesus replied to them, if you will answer one question, that I shall propose to you, then I will tell you by what authority I act thus.

answer me that. upon this they reasoned thus with themselves; if we should say, it was divine, he will urge, why then did you not believe him?

they therefore gave Jesus this answer, we cannot tell. neither do I, said Jesus, acquaint you by what authority I act thus.

Jesus answer'd him, the first of all the commandments is thus deliver'd, "hear, o Israel, the lord our God is the only lord.

and wherever he enters, say to the master of the house: "thus saith our master; where is the chamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?"

and the inscription of the charge against him was thus express'd, THE KING OF THE JEWS.