that you may have a distinct view of those things about which you have been inform'd.

and he said to them, the harvest indeed is great, but the labourers are few: intreat therefore the Lord of the harvest to send forth labourers into his harvest.

and somebody ask'd him, Lord, will there be but few people saved? to which he answered,

I tell you, he will speedily avenge them. however, when the son of man comes, how few of the faithful will he find in the land?

so he ran before, and climb'd up a mulberry-tree to view him; for he was to pass that way.

the time is coming, said he, when these buildings, which you now view, shall be all thrown down and lost in ruins.