many were dispossess'd of the demons, who cried aloud, you are the Messiah, the son of God. but he rebuked them, and would not suffer them to declare, that they knew him to be the Messiah.

I declare unto you, among the whole race of mankind, there is not a prophet, who is superiour to John the Baptist: yet he that is most inferiour in the kingdom of the Messiah, is greater than he.

I declare unto you, there are some here present, who shall not die, till they see the Messiah reign.

I declare unto you, that the people of Sodom shall be treated with less severity in the day of judgment, than that city.

moreover I declare unto you, whoever shall acknowledge me before men, him shall the son of man also own before the angels of God.

strive to enter in at the narrow gate: for I declare unto you, that many shall try to get in, and shall not be able.

you will soon find your aboad become desolate. I declare unto you, you shall not see me till the time, when you will say, "blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord."

I declare unto you, he that does not come with the disposition of a child shall not enter into the kingdom of God.

Jesus answer'd, I declare unto you, no one has ever quitted house or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, upon account of the gospel-dispensation,

and he said, I declare unto you, that this poor widow has thrown in more than they all.

for I declare unto you, I shall not celebrate this passover with you any more, to the time, when it shall have its accomplishment in the kingdom of the messiah.