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and if indeed it may bear fruit --; and if not so, thereafter thou shalt cut it off.'

δὲ de “however”

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath,

δὲ de “now”

and Jesus having seen her, did call `her' near, and said to her, `Woman, thou hast been loosed from thy infirmity;'

δὲ de “then”

And the chief of the synagogue answering -- much displeased that on the sabbath Jesus healed -- said to the multitude, `Six days there are in which it behoveth `us' to be working; in these, then, coming, be healed, and not on the sabbath-day.'

δὲ de “now”

Then the Lord answered him and said, `Hypocrite, doth not each of you on the sabbath loose his ox or ass from the stall, and having led away, doth water `it'?

δὲ de “therefore”

and this one, being a daughter of Abraham, whom the Adversary bound, lo, eighteen years, did it not behove to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath-day?'

δὲ de “now”

and a certain one said to him, `Sir, are those saved few?' and he said unto them,

δέ de “then”δὲ de “And”

`There shall be there the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth, when ye may see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the reign of God, and yourselves being cast out without;

δὲ de “however”

`Lo, your house is being left to you desolate, and verily I say to you -- ye may not see me, till it may come, when ye may say, Blessed `is' he who is coming in the name of the Lord.'

δὲ de “now”

and they were silent, and having taken hold of `him', he healed him, and let `him' go;

δὲ de “But”

And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,

δὲ de “then”

And he said also to him who did call him, `When thou mayest make a dinner or a supper, be not calling thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kindred, nor rich neighbours, lest they may also call thee again, and a recompense may come to thee;

δὲ de “then”

And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, `Happy `is' he who shall eat bread in the reign of God;'

δέ de “then”

and he said to him, `A certain man made a great supper, and called many,

δὲ de “But”

for I say to you, that none of those men who have been called shall taste of my supper.'

δέ de “but”

And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,

δὲ de “then”

and if not so -- he being yet a long way off -- having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.

δὲ de “then”

`The salt `is' good, but if the salt doth become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned?

δὲ de “however”

And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,

δὲ de “now”

And he spake unto them this simile, saying,

δὲ de “then”

And he said, `A certain man had two sons,

δέ· de “then;”

and the younger of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the substance falling to `me', and he divided to them the living.

δὲ de “then”

and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;

δὲ de “however”

`And having come to himself, he said, How many hirelings of my father have a superabundance of bread, and I here with hunger am perishing!

δὲ de “however”δὲ de “however”

`And having risen, he went unto his own father, and he being yet far distant, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and having ran he fell upon his neck and kissed him;

δὲ de “now”