And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers;

And others fell on good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundred fold, some sixty, some thirty.

But he that received seed on the good ground, is he that heareth the word and considereth it: who also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth some an hundred fold, some sixty, some thirty.

And other fell on good ground, and yielded fruit springing up and increasing, and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

And these are they that have received it on the good ground, who hear the word and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirty fold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

Wherefore behold I send to you prophets, and wise-men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:

And again he sent another, and him they killed; and many others, beating some and killing some.

because it was said by some, That John was risen from the dead; and by some that Elijah had appeared; by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship; and so it came to pass, that they all escaped safe to land.

And some believed the things that were spoken, and some believed not.

But some among the multitude cried out one thing, some another; and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.

Then some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers incountered him: and some said, What would this babler say? Others, he seemeth to be a proclaimer of strange gods; because he preached to them Jesus, and the resurrection.

Some therefore cried one thing, and some another; for the assembly was confused, and the greater part did not know, for what they were come together.

Some indeed preach Christ even through envy and strife; but some through good will.

Some mens sins are manifest before-hand, going before to judgment: and some they follow after.

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and of stone; and some to honour, some to dishonour.

And some, that are wavering, convince; Some save, snatching them out of the fire;