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a Cp. Luke

3. 23-38. b 2 Sam. 7. 12-16.

Ps. 132. 11.

S. MATTHEW.

1 1a THE book of the 2 genI eration of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abra

Isai. 11. 1. ham.

Jer. 23. 5.

Luke 1. 32,

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g Cp. Ruth 4. 18-22

& 1 Chr. 2. 1-15.

hJosh.6.25.

1 Sam. 16.1 & 17. 12.

32 Sam. 12.

24.

k 2 Sam. 12. 10.

/ For ver. 7-10,

see i Chr.

3. 10-14.

Cp.2 Kin.
Chr. 3.

15. 1

11, 12.

1 Chr. 3. o Esth. 2. 6.

15, 16.

Jer. 24. 1 & 27. 20.

P1 Chr. 3.

17-19.

q Luke 3.27.

Ezra 3. 2.

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2d Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren; 3 and Judah begat Perez and Zerah of Tamar; and Perez begat Hezron; and Hezron begat Ram; 4 and 3 Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon; and Nahshon begat Salmon; 5 and Salmon begat Boaz of "Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse; 6 and Jesse begat David the king.

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And David begat Solomon of k her that had been the wife of Uriah; 7 and 'Solomon begat Rehoboam; and Rehoboam begat Abijah; and Abijah begat Asa; 8 and Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah; 9 and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah; 10 and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat 5 Amon; and 5 Amon begat Josiah; 11 and "Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.

12 And after the carrying away to Babylon, "Jechoniah begat 77Shealtiel; and 7 Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel; 13 and Zerubbabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor; 14 and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud ; 15 and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob; 16 and Jacob Luke 3. 23. begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

17 So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the

1 Or, The genealogy of Jesus Christ

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18 Now the 8 birth of "Jesus Christ was on this wise: "When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child w of the 10 Holy Ghost. 19 And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily. 20 But when he thought on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is 11 conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. she shall bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name JESUS; a for it is he that shall save his people from their sins. 22 Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

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I Now when Jesus was born
2 in Bethlehem of Judæa in the
days of Herod the king, behold,
13k wise men from 'the east came to
Jerusalem, 2 saying, 14 Where is he meh. 27. 11,
that is born King of the Jews?
for we saw "his star in the east,
and are come to worship him.
3 And when Herod the king heard Cp. Num.
it, he was troubled, and all Jeru-
salem with him. 4 And gathering
together all the chief priests and 8.2.

2 Or, birth: as in ver. 18. 3 Gr. Aram. 4 Gr. Asaph.
7 Gr. Salathiel. 8 Or, generation: as in ver. 1.
10 Or, Holy Spirit: and so throughout this book.

9 Some 11 Gr.

5 Gr. Amos. 6 Or, removal to Babylon
ancient authorities read of the Christ.
begotten. 12 Gr. Emmanuel, 13 Gr. Magi. Compare Esth. 1. 13; Dan. 2. 12. 14 Or, Where is the
King of the Jews that is born?

& 20. 9. Zech. 9. 9. John 1. 49,

al.

24. 17 & Rev. 22. o See ch.

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r Ezek. 34.
23.

John 21.
15-17.

Cp. 2 Sam.
5.2

& Rev. 7.
17.

Art in no wise least among the princes of Judah:

For out of thee shall come forth a governor,

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Which shall be shepherd of my people Israel.

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7 Then Herod privily called the wise men, and learned of them carefully what time the star appeared. 8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out carefully concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him. 9 And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. 10 And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. 11 And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their Cp. 1 Sam. treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and "frankincense and "myrrh. 12 And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

9.7

& Ps. 72.
10.

! Isa. 60. 6.

Rev 19.13.

+ Ex. 30.23. Ps. 45. S.

John 19.39.

e ver. 22.
Cp. ver.
13, 19.

Cp. ch. 27. 19 Gen.20.6

& 31. 11
& Num.
12.6

& Job 33.
15.
y ver. 19.

ch. 1. 20.
Cp. ver.
12, 22.

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13 Now when they were departed, behold, "an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the child young and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. 14 And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt: 15 and was there until the 2 See ch. 1. death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, "Out of Egypt did I call my son. 16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the 2 wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years

22.

a Cited from Hos. 11. 1.

1 Or, through

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& 42. 12, Lam. 5. 7.

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19 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20 saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are e Cp. Ex. 4 dead that sought the young child's life. 21 And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel. 22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judæa in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned of ƒ see ver God in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee, 23 and came and dwelt in a city called Naza- geh. 4. 13 reth that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.

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I And in those days cometh 3 John the Baptist, preaching in *the wilderness of Judæa, 2 saying, 'Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of 1by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

"The voice of one crying in the
wilderness,

Make ye ready the way of the
Lord,

Make his paths straight.

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4 Now John himself had his rai. John 1.22. ment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food

was

from Isni. 40. 8. o Luke 1.76.

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locusts and wild honey, Kin. 1.8 5 Then went out unto him Jerusalem, and all Judæa, and all the region round about Jordan; 6 and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins. 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said unto them, "Ye offspring of "vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8 Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance: 9 and think not to say within yourselves,

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23. $3. * Rom. 5. 9 Eph. 5. 6. Thess. 1.

Ps. 140, 3

Col. 3. 6.

10. # Acts 26.

20.

a Cp. Luke 3. 23-38. b 2 Sam. 7. 12-16.

Ps. 132. 11. Isai. 11. 1. Jer. 23. 5. Luke 1. 32, 69.

John 7. 42.

Acts 2. 30

& 13. 23. Rom. 1. 3.

Rev. 22. 16.

S. MATTHEW.

11a THE book of the 2 genI eration of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abra

ham.

2d Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren; 3 and Judah begat Perez and Zerah of 2 Tim. 2.8. Tamar; and Perez begat Hezron; eGen.22.18. and Hezron begat Ram; 4 and 3 Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon; and Nahshon begat Salmon; 5 and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse; 6 and Jesse begat David the king.

Gal. 3. 16. Cp. Rom. 9.5.

d Gen. 21. 3.

e Gen. 23.28. Gen.29.35

g Cp. Ruth 4. 18-22

& 1 Chr. 2. 1-15.

h Josh.6.25.

il Sam. 16. 1 & 17. 12.

j2 Sam. 12.

24.

A: 2 Sam. 12.
10.
For ver.
7-10,

see i Chr.

3. 10-14.

Cp.2 Kin.

15. 1

And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah; and 'Solomon begat Rehoboam; and Rehoboam begat Abijah; and Abijah begat Asa; 8 and Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah; 9 and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah; 10 and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat 5 Amon; and 5 Amon begat Josiah; 11 and "Josiah begat o Esth. 2. 6. Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.

& 1 Chr. 3. 11, 12.

1 Chr. 3. 15, 16.

Jer. 24. 1 & 27. 20.

1 Chr. 3.

17-19.

q Luke 3.27.

Ezra 3. 2.

12 And after the carrying away to Babylon, Jechoniah begat 7Shealtiel; and 7 Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel; 13 and Zerubbabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor; 14 and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud ; 15 and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob; 16 and Jacob s Luke 3. 23. begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

17 So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the

6 carrying away to Babylon unto
the Christ fourteen generations.

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18 Now the 8 birth of Jesus & 11. 2 Christ was on this wise: "When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child w of the 10 Holy Ghost. 19 And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily. 20 But when he thought on these things, behold, "an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear notch. 2. 13, to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is 11 conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. 21 And she shall bring forth a son; and

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(mg.). Mark 1. 1. John 1. 17 & 17. 3. Cp. ver. 16. v Luke1.27.

wLuke1.3. Cp. Deut.

24. 1.

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And they shall call his name Immanuel; which is, being interpreted, God from with us. 24 And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife; 25 and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.

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I Now when Jesus was born
in Bethlehem of Judea in the
days of Herod the king, behold,
18 wise men from 'the east came to
Jerusalem, 2 saying, 14 Where is he
that is born King of the Jews?
for we saw "his star in the east,
and are come to worship him.

3 And when Herod the king heard
it, he was troubled, and all Jeru
salem with him. 4 And gathering
together all the chief priests and

1 Or, The genealogy of Jesus Christ
5 Gr. Amos, 6 Or, removal to Babylon
ancient authorities read of the Christ.
begotten. 12 Gr. Emmanuel, 13 Gr. Magi. Compare Esth. 1. 13; Dan. 2. 12, 14 Or, Where is the
King of the Jews that is born?

2 Or, birth: as in ver. 18. 3 Gr. Aram. 4 Gr. Asaph.
7 Gr. Salathiel. 8 Or, generation: as in ver. 1. 9 Some
10 Or, Holy Spirit: and so throughout this book. 11 Gr.

20.

over. 21. 47. Luke 2.15.

λ Luke 2.

John 7. 42. j Luke 1. 5. 39.3 (for Cp. Jer. g

1 Cp. Gen. 25.6

& 1 Kin. 4. 30.

ch. 27. 11, Jer. 23.5

37.

& 30. 9. Zech. 9.9. John 1. 49,

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scribes of the people, he inquired See ch. 1. of them where the Christ should be born. 5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judæa: for thus it is written by the prophet,

9 Cited from Mic. 5. 2.

r Ezek. 34.
23.

John 21.
15-17.

Cp. 2 Sam. 5.2

& Rev. 7.
17.

9.7

& Ps. 72.

10.

t Isai. 60. 6.

Rev.18.19.

Ex. 30. 23.
Ps. 45. 8.

John 19.39.

w ver. 22. Cp. ver. 13, 19.

Cp. ch. 27. & Gen. 20.6

19

& 31. 11
& Num.
12.6

& Job 33. 15. y ver. 19. ch. 1. 20. Cp. ver. 12, 22.

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6 9 And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah,

Art in no wise least among the

princes of Judah:

For out of thee shall come forth a governor,

Which shall be " shepherd of my people Israel.

Then Herod privily called the 2 wise men, and learned of them carefully what time the star appeared. 8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out carefully concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him. 9 And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. 10 And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. 11 And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and

worshipped him; and opening their

8

& Cp. 1 Sam. treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and "frankincense and "myrrh. 12 And w being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying. Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. 14 And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt; 15 and was there until the Sec ch. 1. death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, a Out of Egypt did I call my son. 16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years

22.

a Cited from Hos. 11. 1.

1 Or, through

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19 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20 saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are Cp. Ex. 4. dead that sought the young child's life.

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21 And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel. 22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judæa in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned off See ver. God in a dream, he withdrew into 12. the parts of Galilee, 23 and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.

3John theerness of Judæa, 2 sayI And in those days cometh the Baptist, preaching in

ing, 'Repent ye; for the kingdom
of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is
he that was spoken of 1by Isaiah
the prophet, saying,

"The voice of one crying in the
wilderness,

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4 Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey. 5 Then went out unto him Jerusalem, and all Judæa, and all the region round about Jordan; 6 and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins. 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and "Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said unto them, "Ye offspring of "vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8 Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance: 9 and think not to say within yourselves, 20.

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t ch. 23. 13,

15

ch

v ch. 12. 34

& 2. 3.

a Ps. 140, 3 x Rom. 5. Eph. 5. 6. Col. 3. 6.

Thess. 1.

10. # Acts 28.

I See ver. 21.

m Cited
from
Ex. 20. 14

& Deut. 5.

18.

n Job 31. 1.

Prov. 6. 25.

Ecclus.

9.8.
Cp. 2 Sam.
11. 2.

till thou have paid the last far-
thing.

27 Ye have heard that it was said, "Thou shalt not commit adultery: 28 but I say unto you, that " every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. 29 And if thy right eye P causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy &17.27. al. whole body be cast into 17 hell. 30° And if thy right hand causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for Luke 12. 5. thee that one of thy members should Cp. ver. 22.

o chỉ 18. 8, 9. Mark 9. 43-48.

p ch. 15. 12 (mg.)

Cp. ch. 13.

41

& Luke 17. 1.

q ch. 10. 28

& 23. 15, 33.

r ch. 19. 7. Jer. 3. 1. Cited from

Cited

from
Lev. 19. 18.
See ch. 19.
19.

23.6.

Cp. Deut. Luke 6. 27, 28.

Rom. 12. 20.

Cp. Ex. 23.4

Thou shalt love thy neighbour,.and *hate thine enemy: 44 but I say unto you, 'Love your enemies, and "pray for them that persecute you; 45" that ye may be sons of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. 46P For if & Job 31. ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? 47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same? 48 Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

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1 Take heed that ye "do not

29,30

& Ps. 7. 4. m Luke 23. 34. Acts 7. GO. 2 Tim.4.16. 1 Pet. 3. 9. n Luke 6.35. Cp. Eph. 1

& Phil. 2.

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o Acts 14.17. p Luke 6.

32. 9 6.7,32.

perish, and not thy whole body go 6 your righteousness before men, Ch. Like

into hell. 31'It was said also, "Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of Deut. 24. 1. divorcement: 32 but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress and whosoever shall marry Rom. 7.3. her when she is put away committeth adultery.

s ch. 19. 9.
Mark 10.
11, 12.
Luke 16.
18.
Cp. 1 Cor.
7. 10, 11.

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33 Again, ye have heard that it Num.30.2. was said to them of old time, "Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but Eccles.5.4. shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: 34 but I say unto you, "Swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God; 35 nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor 2 by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. 36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy a See ch.13. head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black. 37 But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than & Deut. 19. these is of 4 "the evil one.

See Rev. 4. 2.

y Ps. 48. 2. 2 Cp. Prov. 10. 19.

19.

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2 When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward. 3 But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: 4 that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall recompense thee. 5 And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward. 6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret, dand thy Father which seeth in 38'Ye have heard that it was said, secret shall recompense thee. 7 And 1Pet. 2. 23. An eye for an eye, and a tooth for in praying use not vain repetitions, a tooth: 39 but I say unto you, as the Gentiles do: for they think Resist not him that is evil: but that they shall be heard for their d whosoever smiteth thee on thy much speaking. 8 Be not therefore ech. 26.67. right cheek, turn to him the other like unto them: for your Father Lam. 3. 20. also. 40 And if any man would go knoweth what things ye have need ch. 27.32. to law with thee, and take away thy of, before ye ask him. 9After this coat, let him have thy cloke also. manner therefore pray ye: Our 42. 21. 41 And whosoever shall compel Father which art in heaven, Halthee to go one mile, go with him lowed be 'thy name. 10 m Thy kingDeut.15.8. twain. 42 Give to him that asketh dom come. "Thy will be done, as thee, and from him that would in heaven, so on earth. 11 Give us Luke 6. 34. borrow of thee turn not thou away. this day our daily bread. 12 And 43' Ye have heard that it was said, forgive us our debts, as we also have

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1 Gr. Gehenna. 2 Or, toward 3 Some ancient authorities read. But your speech shall be. 4 Or, evil:
as in ver. 39; 6. 13. 5 Or, vil 6 Gr. impress. 7 That is, collectors or renters of Roman taxes: and so
elsewhere. 8 Some ancient authorities read God your Father. 9 Gr. our bread for the coming day.

Kin. 18. Prov. 10. Eccles.5.2. ver. 32. 9-13,

i For ver.

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Isai. 29.23.

: 24. ver Cp. Ecclus. 36.1

& Luke 49

& 1 Pet. 3.

15. 1 John 17.6,

mCp.ch.3.2 & 4. 17. # ch. 26. 42.

"Luke 22.

Acts 21. 14.

Cp. ch. 12.

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