And Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the Centurion sent to him his friends, saying unto him, "Lord trouble not thyself, for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof.

And not long after, the younger son gathered all that he had together, and took his journey into a far country, and there he wasted his goods with riotous living.

And Jesus answered, and said, "Suffer ye thus far forth." And he touched his ear, and healed him.

But they constrained him, saying, "Abide with us: for it draweth towards night, and the day is far passed." And he went in to tarry with them.

He said therefore, "A certain noble man went into a far country, to receive him a kingdom, and then to come again.