on reaching the house they saw the child with his mother Mary, they fell down to worship him, and opening their caskets they offered him gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.

A cry was heard in Rama, weeping and sore lamentation ??Rachel weeping for her children, and inconsolable because they are no more.

Once more the devil conveyed him to an exceedingly high mountain and showed him all the realms of the world and their grandeur;

Do not pray by idle rote like pagans, for they suppose they will be heard the more they say;

give us to-day our bread for the morrow,

Therefore I tell you, do not trouble about what you are to eat or drink in life, nor about what you are to put on your body; surely life means more than food, surely the body means more than clothes!

Look at the wild birds; they sow not, they reap not, they gather nothing in granaries, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than birds?

Now if God so clothes the grass of the field which blooms to-day and is thrown to-morrow into the furnace, will not he much more clothe you? O men, how little you trust him!

So do not be troubled about to-morrow; to-morrow will take care of itself. The day's own trouble is quite enough for the day.

Well, if for all your evil you know to give your children what is good, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him?

I tell you truly, on the day of judgment it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorra than for that town.

enough for the scholar to fare like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If men have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they miscall his servants!

fear not, then, you are worth far more than sparrows!

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me:

Come, why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.

I tell you this, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.

I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you."

And how much more is a man worth than a sheep? Thus it is right to do a kindness on the sabbath."

For he who has, to him shall more be given and richly given, but whoever has not, from him shall be taken even what he has.

and begging him to let them touch the mere tassel of his robe ??and all who touched it got perfectly well.

And if he happens to find it, I tell you he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that never went astray.

The young man said, "I have observed all these. What more is wanting?"

So when the first labourers came up, they supposed they would get more; but they too got each their shilling.

So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." He said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do.

Once more he sent some other servants, more than he had sent at first, and they did the same to them.

Once more he sent some other servants, saying, 'Tell the invited guests, here is my supper all prepared, my oxen and fat cattle are killed, everything is ready; come to the marriage-banquet.'

Then the servant who had got the twelve hundred pounds came forward, bringing twelve hundred more; he said, 'You handed me twelve hundred pounds, sir; here I have gained another twelve hundred.'

For to everyone who has shall more be given and richly given; but from him who has nothing, even what he has shall be taken.

Then the high priest tore his dress and cried, "He has blasphemed! What more evidence do we want? Look, you have heard his blasphemy for yourselves!

"Why," said the governor, "what has he done wrong?" But they shouted on more fiercely than ever, "Have him crucified!"

and a large number at once gathered, till there was no more room for them, not even at the door. He was speaking the word to them,

Once more he proceeded to teach by the seaside, and a crowd gathered round him greater than ever, so he entered a boat on the sea and sat down, while all the crowd stayed on shore.

For he who has, to him shall more be given; while as for him who has not, from him shall be taken even what he has."

Jesus forbade them to tell anyone about it, but the more he forbade them the more eagerly they made it public;

At this he laid his hands on his eyes once more, and the man stared in front of him; he was quite restored and saw everything distinctly.

They were more astounded than ever; they said to themselves, "Then who ever can be saved?"

A number of the people checked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have pity on me!"

Once more they came to Jerusalem. And as he was walking within the temple the high priests and scribes and elders came

So they replied to Jesus, "We do not know." Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."

Once more he sent them another servant; him they knocked on the head and insulted.

Also, to love him with the whole heart, with the whole understanding, and with the whole strength, and to love one's neighbour as oneself ??that is far more than all holocausts and sacrifices."

Jesus noted his intelligent answer and said to him, "You are not far off the Realm of God." After that no one ventured to put any more questions to him.

And he called his disciples and said to them, "I tell you truly, this poor widow has put in more than all who have put their money into the treasury;

then he returned and found them once more asleep, for their eyes were heavy. They did not know what to say to him.

Then he came for the third time and said to them, "Still asleep? still resting? No more of that! The hour has come, here is the Son of man betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Jesus said, "I am. And, what is more, you will all see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven."

Then the high priest tore his clothes and cried, "What more evidence do we want?

But he denied it again. After a little the bystanders once more said to Peter, "To be sure, you are one of them. Why, you are a Galilean!"

and once more Pilate asked him, "Have you no reply to make? Look at all their charges against you."

But, to the astonishment of Pilate, Jesus answered no more.

"Why," said Pilate, "what has he done wrong?" But they shouted more fiercely than ever, "Crucify him!"

They offered him wine flavoured with myrrh, but he would not take it.

Afterwards he appeared at table to the eleven themselves and reproached them for their unbelief and dulness of mind, because they had not believed those who saw him risen from the dead. [But they excused themselves, saying, "This age of lawlessness and unbelief lies under the sway of Satan, who will not allow what lies under the unclean spirits to understand the truth and power of God; therefore," they said to Christ, "reveal your righteousness now." Christ answered them, "The term of years for Satan's power has now expired, but other terrors are at hand. I was delivered to death on behalf of sinners, that they might return to the truth and sin no more, that they might inherit that glory of righteousness which is spiritual and imperishable in heaven."]

He said to them, "Never exact more than your fixed rate."

But the news of him spread abroad more and more; large crowds gathered to hear him and to be healed of their complaints,

Come, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.

So take care how you listen; for he who has, to him shall more be given, while as for him who has not, from him shall be taken even what he thinks he has."

I tell you, on the great Day it will be more bearable for Sodom than for that town.

But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.

give us our bread for the morrow day by day,

Well, if for all your evil you know to give your children what is good, how much more will your Father give the holy Spirit from heaven to those who ask him?"

I tell you, my friends, have no fear of those who kill the body but after that can do no more;

But the very hairs on your head are all numbered; fear not, you are worth far more than sparrows.

life is something more than food, and the body is something more than clothes.

Look at the crows! they neither sow nor reap, no storehouse or granary have they, and yet God feeds them. How much more are you worth than birds?

Now if God so clothes grass which blooms to-day in the field and is thrown to-morrow into the furnace, will he not much more clothe you? O men, how little you trust him!

whereas he who was ignorant and did what deserves a beating, will receive few lashes. He who has much given him will have much required from him, and he who has much entrusted to him will have all the more demanded of him.

"Go and tell that fox," he replied, "I cast out daemons and perform cures to-day and to-morrow, and on the third day I complete my task!

But I must journey on, to-day, to-morrow, and the next day; it would never do for a prophet to perish except in Jerusalem!

"When anyone invites you to a marriage-banquet," he said, "never lie down in the best place, in case a more distinguished guest than yourself has been invited;

So, I tell you, there will be joy in heaven over a single sinner who repents, more than over ninety-nine good people who do not need to repent.

But when he came to his senses he said, 'How many hired men of my father have more than enough to eat, and here am I perishing of hunger!

I don't deserve to be called your son any more; only make me like one of your hired men."'

The son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you; I don't deserve to be called your son any more.'

The apostles said to the Lord, "Give us more faith!"

When Jesus heard this he said to him, "You lack one thing more; sell all you have, distribute the money among the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come and follow me."

who does not receive ever so much more in this present world, and in the world to come life eternal."

The people in front checked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have pity on me!"

'I tell you, to everyone who has shall more be given, but from him who has nothing, even what he has shall be taken.

Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."

for they cannot die any more; they are equal to angels and by sharing in the resurrection they are sons of God.

He said, "I tell you plainly, this poor widow has put in more than them all;

So they said, "What more evidence do we need? We have heard it from his own lips."

Jesus answered, "You believe because I told you I had seen you under that fig tree? You shall see more than that."

Now when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had heard of Jesus gaining and baptizing more disciples than John

but anyone who drinks the water I shall give him will never thirst any more; the water I shall give him will turn into a spring of water welling up to eternal life."

and far more of them believed on account of what he said himself.

Once more he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. There was a royal official, whose son was lying ill at Capernaum;

Later on Jesus met him in the temple, and said to him, "See, you are well and strong; commit no more sins, in case something worse befalls you."

But this only made the Jews more eager to kill him, because he not merely broke the sabbath but actually spoke of God as his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.

I am the living bread which has come down from heaven; if anyone eats of this bread, he will live for ever; and more, the bread I will give is my flesh, given for the life of the world."

Indeed many of the people believed in him, saying, "When the Christ does come, will he perform more Signs than this man?"

So they asked the blind man once more, "What have you to say about him, for opening your eyes?" The man replied, "I say he is a prophet."

The Jews retorted, "We mean to stone you, not for a good deed, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, make yourself God."

Once more they tried to arrest him, but he escaped their hands

A little while longer and the world will see me no more; but you will see me, because I am living and you will be living too.

of righteousness, because I go to the Father and you see me no more;

I have given them thy word, and the world has hated them because they do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world.

They do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world.

so he asked them once more, "Who are you looking for?" And when they replied, "Jesus the Nazarene,"