And he was sad at the Saying, and went away grieved, for he had great Possessions.
Ver. 23. And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his Disciples, How hardly shall they that have Riches enter into the Kingdom of God?
Ver. 24. And the Disciples were astonished at his Words; but Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in Riches to enter into the Kingdom of God?
Ver. 25. It is easier for a Camel to go through the Eye of a Needle, than for a rich Man to enter into the Kingdom of God.
Ver. 26. And they were astonished out of Measure, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?
Ver. 27. And Jesus looking upon them, saith, With Men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible. In 15 Sermons,
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2 Thess. 1.3. We are bound to thank God always for you, Brethren, as it is meet, because that your Faith groweth exceedingly, and the Charity of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth. In 5 Sermons,
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Matth. 8.5. And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a Centurion, beseeching him,
Ver. 6. And saying unto him, Lord, my Servant lieth at home sick of the Palsy, grievously tormented.
Ver. 7. And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
Ver. 8. The Centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my Roof; but speak the Word only, and my Servant shall be healed.
Ver. 9. For I am a Man under Authority, having Soldiers under me; and I say unto this Man, Go, and be goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my Servant, Do this, and he doth it.
Ver. 10. When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great Faith, no not in Israel. In 1 Sermon,
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Matth. 15.21. Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the Coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
Ver. 22. And behold, a Woman of Canaan came out of the same Coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have Mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David, my Daughter is grievously vexed with a Devil.
Ver. 23. But he answered her not a Word; and his Disciples came, and besought him, saying, Send her away, for she crieth after us.
Ver. 24. But he answered, and said, I am not sent, but unto the lost Sheep of the House of Israel.
Ver. 25. Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
Ver. 26.
And he was sad at the Saying, and went away grieved, for he had great Possessions.
Ver. 23. And Iesus looked round about, and saith unto his Disciples, How hardly shall they that have Riches enter into the Kingdom of God?
Ver. 24. And the Disciples were astonished at his Words; but Iesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in Riches to enter into the Kingdom of God?
Ver. 25. It is easier for a Camel to go through the Eye of a Needle, than for a rich Man to enter into the Kingdom of God.
Ver. 26. And they were astonished out of Measure, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?
Ver. 27. And Iesus looking upon them, saith, With Men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible. In 15 Sermons,
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2 Thess. 1.3. We are bound to thank God always for you, Brethren, as it is meet, because that your Faith groweth exceedingly, and the Charity of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth. In 5 Sermons,
p. 420
Matth. 8.5. And when Iesus was entred into Capernaum, there came unto him a Centurion, beseeching him,
Ver. 6. And saying unto him, Lord, my Servant lieth at home sick of the P•lsie, grievously tormented.
Ver. 7. And Iesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
Ver. 8. The Centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my Roof; but speak the Word only, and my Servant shall be healed.
Ver. 9. For I am a Man under Authority, having Souldiers under me; and I say unto this Man, Go, and be goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my Servant, Do this, and he doth it.
Ver. 10. When Iesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great Faith, no not in Israel. In 1 Sermon,
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Matth. 15.21. Then Iesus went thence, and departed into the Coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
Ver. 22. And behold, a Woman of Canaan came out of the same Coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have Mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David, my Daughter is grievously vexed with a Devil.
Ver. 23. But he answered her not a Word; and his Disciples came, and besought him, saying, Send her away, for she crieth after us.
Ver. 24. But he answered, and said, I am not sent, but unto the lost Sheep of the House of Israel.
Ver. 25. Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
Ver. 26.