Judah begat Perez and Zerah of Tamar; Perez begat Hezron; Hezron begat Ram;

And his fame spread abroad throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and gripings, and them that were possessed with devils and those which were lunatic and those that had the palsy: and he healed them.

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's seat:

neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one white hair or black:

The Centurion answered and said, "Sir, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.

And he spake many things to them in similitudes, saying, "Behold, the sower went forth to sow.

Hear ye therefore the similitude of the sower.

The servants then came to the householder, and said unto him, 'Sir, sowest not thou good seed in thy close, from whence then hath it tares?'

And when the disciples heard that, they fell on their faces, and were sore afraid.

"Master have mercy on my son, for he is lunatic, and is sore vexed. And ofttimes, he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.

The servant fell down and besought him saying, 'Sir, give me respite, and I will pay it every whit.'

Then came he to the second, and said likewise, and he answered and said, 'I will sir.' Yet went he not.

Woe be unto you, blind guides, for ye which say, 'Whosoever swear by the temple, it is nothing: but whosoever swear by the gold of the temple, he offendeth.'

So likewise ye, when ye see all these things, be ye sure that it is near; even at the doors.

Of this be sure, that if the good man of the house knew what hour the thief would come: he would surely watch, and not suffer his house to be broken up.

Then began he to curse and to swear, that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

and said, "Sir, we remember that this deceiver said while he was yet alive, after three days I will arise again.

Command, therefore, that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest peradventure his disciples come, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from death: And then the last error shall be worse than the first was."

Pilate said unto them, "Take watchmen: Go and make it as sure as ye can."

And they went and made the sepulchre sure with watchmen, and sealed the stone.

"Hearken to. Behold; The sower went out to sow,

The sower, soweth the word.

And he sware unto her, "Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, even unto the one half of my kingdom."

And he went up unto them into the ship, and the wind ceased, and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and marveled.

And the spirit cried, and rent him sore and came out: And he was as one that had been dead, insomuch that many said, "He is dead."

And he began to curse and to swear, saying, "I know not this man of whom ye speak."

And to perform the oath, which he sware to our father Abraham, for to give us.

And this taxing was the first executed, and when Quirinius was leftenant in Syria.

And, lo, the angel of the Lord stood hard by them, and the brightness of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid.

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and yet none of them was healed, saving Naaman of Syria."

"A sower went out to sow his seed, and as he sowed, some fell by the wayside, and it was trodden under feet, and the fowls of the air devoured it up.

And he rose up from prayer, and came to his disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow,

The woman said unto him, "Sir, thou hast no thing to draw it withal, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that water of life?

The woman said unto him, "Sir, give me of that water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw."

The woman said unto him, "Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

The ruler said unto him, "Sir, come away or ever that my child die."

The sick answered him, "Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool. But in the meantime, while I am about to come, another steppeth down before me."

There is another that beareth witness of me. And I am sure that the witness which he beareth of me is true.

He answered and said, "Whether he be a sinner or no, I cannot tell. One thing I am sure of: that I was blind, and now I see."

We are sure that God spake with Moses. This fellow we know not from whence he is."

For we be sure that God heareth not sinners: But if any man be a worshipper of God, and do what his will is, him heareth he.

The same came to Philip, which was of Bethsaida a city in Galilee, and desired him saying, "Sir, we would fain see Jesus."

But because I have said such things unto you, your hearts are full of sorrow.

Verily, verily I say unto you, Ye shall weep and lament, and the world shall rejoice. Ye shall sorrow: but your sorrow shall be turned to joy.

A woman when she travaileth hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

And ye now are in sorrow: but I will see you again, and your hearts shall rejoice, and your joy shall no man take from you.

Jesus said unto her, "Woman why weepest thou? Whom seekest thou?" She, supposing that he had been the gardener, said unto him, "Sir if thou have borne him hence tell me where thou hast laid him, that I may fetch him."

And they knew him, that it was he which sat and begged at the Beautiful gate of the temple. And they wondered, and were sore astonished at that which had happened unto him.

saying, "The prison found we shut as sure as was possible and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened we found no man within."

and gave them letters in their hands after this manner, "The apostles, elders, and brethren send greetings unto the brethren which are of the gentiles in Antioch, Syria and Cilicia.

And he went through all Syria and Cilicia, establishing the congregations.

and when they had beaten them sore, they cast them into prison commanding the jailer to keep them surely.

Paul, after this, tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, Priscilla and Aquila accompanying him. And he shore his head in Cenchreae. For he had a vow.

and there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria; He purposed to return through Macedonia.

And now behold, I am sure that henceforth ye all, through whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

For I am sure of this: that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, which will not spare the flock.

Then appeared unto us Cyprus, and we left it on the left hand, and sailed unto Syria, and came unto Tyre. For there the ship unladed her burden.

But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth, against them which commit such things.

Therefore by faith is the inheritance given, that it might come of favour: and that the promise might be sure to all the seed. Not to them only which are of the law: but also to them which are of the faith of Abraham, which is the father of us all.

And he fainted not in the faith, nor yet considered his own body, which was now dead, even when he was almost a hundred years old: neither yet that Sara was past childbearing.

Yea and I am sure that neither death, neither life, neither angels; nor rule, neither power, neither things present, neither things to come,

that I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart.

For this is a word of promise, "About this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son."

And I am sure when I come, that I shall come with abundance of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

To speak of things dedicated unto idols, we are sure that we all have knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but love edifieth.

To speak of meat dedicated unto idols, we are sure that there is none idol in the world: and that there is none other God but one.

If any man hath caused sorrow, the same hath not made me sorry: but partly - lest I should grieve - you all.

For ye sorrowed godly: so that in nothing were ye hurt by us. For godly sorrow causeth repentance, unto salvation not to be repented of: when worldly sorrow causeth death.

Behold what diligence this godly sorrow that ye took hath wrought in you: yea it caused you to clear yourselves. It caused indignation, it caused fear, it caused desire, it caused a fervent mind, it caused punishment. For in all things ye have showed yourselves that ye were clear in that matter.

He that findeth the sower seed, shall minister bread for food, and shall multiply your seed, and increase the fruits of your righteousness - that on all parts

"For the epistles," saith he, "are sore and strong: but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech homely."

After that I went into the coasts of Syria and Cilicia:

And this am I sure of, that I shall abide, and with you all continue, for the furtherance and joy of your faith,

and no doubt he was sick, and that nigh unto death, but God had mercy on him: not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have had sorrow upon sorrow.

Moreover, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. It grieveth me not to write one thing often to you. For to you it is a sure thing.

I would not, brethren, have you ignorant concerning them which are fallen asleep, that ye sorrow not as others do which have no hope.

This is a sure saying, and of all parties worthy to be received.

for the which cause I also suffer these things. Nevertheless, I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed, and am sure that he is able keep that which I have committed to his keeping against that day.

But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.

of whom be thou ware also. For he withstood our preaching, sore.

so that I sware in my wrath, that they should not enter into my rest."

We are partakers of Christ, if we keep sure unto the end the beginning of the first substance,

To whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but unto them that believed not?

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he had no greater thing to swear by, he sware by himself,

Men verily swear by him that is greater than themselves; And an oath to confirm the thing, is among them an end of all strife.

which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast. Which hope also entereth in, into those things which are within the veil,

Those priests were made without an oath: but this priest with an oath, by him that said unto him, "The Lord sware, and will not repent: Thou art a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."

Faith is a sure confidence of things which are hoped for, and a certainty of things which are not seen.

Through faith Sarah also received strength to be with child, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful which had promised.

Suffer afflictions: sorrow ye and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not: neither by heaven, neither by earth, neither by any other oath. Let your yea be "yea," and your nay, "nay," lest ye fall into hypocrisy.

even as Sara obeyed Abraham and called him "Lord" - whose daughters ye are as long as ye do well, not being afraid of every shadow.

Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence for to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do such things, ye shall never err.

forasmuch as I am sure how that the time is at hand that I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me.

We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.

And hereby we are sure that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

and swore by him that liveth forevermore, which created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which therein are; that there should be no longer time:

And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth, and there fell a noisome and a sore botch upon the men, which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.

And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast, and his kingdom waxed dark, and they gnawed their tongues for sorrow,

and blasphemed the God of heaven for sorrow, and pain of their sores, and repented not of their deeds.