xvi. 18. Faith. speak with new tongues; they 'S. Mark and Promises to shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover. THE SPIRIT of the LORD is upon iv. 18. Introduction Me, because He hath Anointed Me to Preach the Gospel to the poor; HE hath sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to Preach freedom to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set free them of His First Sermon. (in the Synagogue of Nazareth.) that are bruised, to Preach the S. Luke acceptable year of the LORD. This day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears. AMEN, I say unto you, That no prophet is acceptable in his own country. But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, of Sidon, unto a woman a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the iv. 19. 21. 24. 25. 26. 27. Conclusion of His Syrian. But I must preach the Kingdom of GOD to other cities also: for therefore am I sent. 43. § II. S. Luke SIMON,* I have somewhat to say vii. 40. unto thee. II. *(The Pharisee.) 41. Parable of the two THERE was a certain creditor which had Two Debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, 42. he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most ?........ I Seest thou this woman ?*. entered into thine house, thou gavest Me no water for My feet: but she hath washed My feet with tears, and wiped them with her hairs. Thou gavest Me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss My feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed My feet with ointment. Wherefore I say unto thee, her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little..... con cerning His Mission, and His Missionaries. FOXES have holes, and birds of ix. 58. Aphorisms the air have nests; but the SON OF MAN hath not where to lay His head. FOLLOW Me. Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou* and preach the Kingdom of GOD. No man,* having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of GOD. THE Harvest truly is great, but the x. 2. labourers are few: pray ye therefore the LORD of the harvest, that HE would send forth labourers into His harvest. Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among 3. Discourse on the |