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and he said, `Verily I say to you -- No prophet is accepted in his own country;

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and of a truth I say to you, Many widows were in the days of Elijah, in Israel, when the heaven was shut for three years and six months, when great famine came on all the land,

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and he, having gone through the midst of them, went away.

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And having risen out of the synagogue, he entered into the house of Simon, and the mother-in-law of Simon was pressed with a great fever, and they did ask him about her,

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and having stood over her, he rebuked the fever, and it left her, and presently, having risen, she was ministering to them.

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And at the setting of the sun, all, as many as had any ailing with manifold sicknesses, brought them unto him, and he on each one of them `his' hands having put, did heal them.

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And demons also were coming forth from many, crying out and saying -- `Thou art the Christ, the Son of God;' and rebuking, he did not suffer them to speak, because they knew him to be the Christ.

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And day having come, having gone forth, he went on to a desert place, and the multitudes were seeking him, and they came unto him, and were staying him -- not to go on from them,

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and he said unto them -- `Also to the other cities it behoveth me to proclaim good news of the reign of God, because for this I have been sent;'

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And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

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and he saw two boats standing beside the lake, and the fishers, having gone away from them, were washing the nets,

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and having entered into one of the boats, that was Simon's, he asked him to put back a little from the land, and having sat down, was teaching the multitudes out of the boat.

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And when he left off speaking, he said unto Simon, `Put back to the deep, and let down your nets for a draught;'

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and Simon answering said to him, `Master, through the whole night, having laboured, we have taken nothing, but at thy saying I will let down the net.'

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And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net was breaking,

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And Simon Peter having seen, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, `Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, O lord;'

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and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said unto Simon, `Fear not, henceforth thou shalt be catching men;'

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And it came to pass, in his being in one of the cities, that lo, a man full of leprosy, and having seen Jesus, having fallen on `his' face, he besought him, saying, `Sir, if thou mayest will, thou art able to cleanse me;'

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but the more was the report going abroad concerning him, and great multitudes were coming together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities,

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and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.

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And Jesus having known their reasonings, answering, said unto them, `What reason ye in your hearts?

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`And that ye may know that the Son of Man hath authority upon the earth to forgive sins -- (he said to the one struck with palsy) -- I say to thee, Arise, and having taken up thy little couch, be going on to thy house.'

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And they said unto him, `Wherefore do the disciples of John fast often, and make supplications -- in like manner also those of the Pharisees -- but thine do eat and drink?'

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And he said unto them, `Are ye able to make the sons of the bride-chamber -- in the bridegroom being with them -- to fast?

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but days will come, and, when the bridegroom may be taken away from them, then they shall fast in those days.'

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