he has cast down princes from their thrones, and exalted those of low degree,

the ax is already laid to the root of the trees: every tree then, which does not produce good fruit, shall be hewn down, and cast into the fire.

when one of the company cry'd out, master, I beseech you, cast your eyes upon my son, for he is my only child:

I desired your disciples to cast out this spirit; but they were not able.

to whom he answered, how does the law run in that case? what do you find?

for you assert, that I cast out demons by Beelzebub. but if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? wherefore they shall be your judges.

but if I cast out demons by the finger of God, it follows, that the reign of the Messiah is now begun among you.

for as the case of Jonas was a miraculous instance to the Ninevites, so shall the son of man be to this generation.

and whoever shall cast a reflection upon the son of man, it shall be forgiven him; but as for him, that shall blaspheme the holy spirit, it shall not be forgiven.

that in case he is not, he may send an embassy, and desire conditions of peace, before the other approaches.

At length he withdrew from them about a stone's cast, where falling upon his knees,