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| 21:1 | And having looked up, he saw those who did cast their gifts to the treasury -- rich men, |
| 21:2 | and he saw also a certain poor widow casting there two mites, |
| 21:3 | and he said, `Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all; |
| 21:4 | for all these out of their superabundance did cast into the gifts to God, but this one out of her want, all the living that she had, did cast in.' |
| 21:5 | And certain saying about the temple, that with goodly stones and devoted things it hath been adorned, he said, |
| 21:6 | `These things that ye behold -- days will come, in which there shall not be left a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.' |
| 21:7 | And they questioned him, saying, `Teacher, when, then, shall these things be? and what `is' the sign when these things may be about to happen?' |
| 21:8 | And he said, `See -- ye may not be led astray, for many shall come in my name, saying -- I am `he', and the time hath come nigh; go not on then after them; |
| 21:9 | and when ye may hear of wars and uprisings, be not terrified, for it behoveth these things to happen first, but the end `is' not immediately.' |
| 21:10 | Then said he to them, `Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, |
| 21:11 | great shakings also in every place, and famines, and pestilences, there shall be; fearful things also, and great signs from heaven there shall be; |
| 21:12 | and before all these, they shall lay on you their hands, and persecute, delivering up to synagogues and prisons, being brought before kings and governors for my name's sake; |
| 21:13 | and it shall become to you for a testimony. |
| 21:14 | `Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply, |
| 21:15 | for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist. |
| 21:16 | `And ye shall be delivered up also by parents, and brothers, and kindred, and friends, and they shall put of you to death; |
| 21:17 | and ye shall be hated by all because of my name -- |
| 21:18 | and a hair out of your head shall not perish; |
| 21:19 | in your patience possess ye your souls. |
| 21:20 | `And when ye may see Jerusalem surrounded by encampments, then know that come nigh did her desolation; |
| 21:21 | then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains; and those in her midst, let them depart out; and those in the countries, let them not come in to her; |
| 21:22 | because these are days of vengeance, to fulfil all things that have been written. |
| 21:23 | `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people; |
| 21:24 | and they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and shall be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by nations, till the times of nations be fulfilled. |
| 21:25 | `And there shall be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on the land `is' distress of nations with perplexity, sea and billow roaring; |
| 21:26 | men fainting at heart from fear, and expectation of the things coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. |
| 21:27 | `And then they shall see the Son of Man, coming in a cloud, with power and much glory; |
| 21:28 | and these things beginning to happen bend yourselves back, and lift up your heads, because your redemption doth draw nigh.' |
| 21:29 | And he spake a simile to them: `See the fig-tree, and all the trees, |
| 21:30 | when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh; |
| 21:31 | so also ye, when ye may see these things happening, ye know that near is the reign of God; |
| 21:32 | verily I say to you -- This generation may not pass away till all may have come to pass; |
| 21:33 | the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words may not pass away. |
| 21:34 | `And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you, |
| 21:35 | for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land, |
| 21:36 | watch ye, then, in every season, praying that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.' |
| 21:37 | And he was during the days in the temple teaching, and during the nights, going forth, he was lodging at the mount called of Olives; |
| 21:38 | and all the people were coming early unto him in the temple to hear him. |
| 21:1 | As he behelde he sawe the ryche men how they cast in their offeringes into the treasury. |
| 21:2 | And he sawe also a certayne povre widdowe which cast in thyther two mites. |
| 21:3 | And he sayde: of a trueth I saye vnto you this poore wyddowe hath put in moare then they all. |
| 21:4 | For they all have of their superfluyte added vnto the offerynge of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the substaunce that she had. |
| 21:5 | As some spake of the teple how it was garnesshed with goodly stones and iewels he sayde. |
| 21:6 | The dayes will come whe of these thynges which ye se shall not be lefte stone apon stone that shall not be throwen doune. |
| 21:7 | And they axed him sayinge: Master whe shall these thinges be and what signe will therbe whe suche thinges shall come to passe. |
| 21:8 | And he sayd: take hede that ye be not deceaved. For many will come in my name saying: I am he: and the tyme draweth neare. Folowe ye not them therfore. |
| 21:9 | But when ye heare of warre and of dissencion: be not afrayd. For these thinges must fyrst come: but the ende foloweth not by and by. |
| 21:10 | Then sayd he vnto the: Nacion shall ryse agaynst nacion and kingdom agaynst kyngdome |
| 21:11 | and greate erthquakes shall be in all quarters and honger and pestilence: and fearfull thinges. And greate signes shall therbe from heven. |
| 21:12 | But before all these they shall laye their hondes on you and persecute you delyueringe you vp to the sinagoges and into preson and bringe you before kynges and rulers for my names sake. |
| 21:13 | And this shall chaunce you for a testimoniall. |
| 21:14 | Let it sticke therfore faste in youre hertes not once to stody before what ye shall answere: |
| 21:15 | for I will geve you a mouth and wisdome where agaynste all youre adversarys shall not be able to speake nor resist. |
| 21:16 | Ye and ye shalbe betrayed of youre fathers and mothers and of youre brethren and kynsmen and lovers aud some of you shall they put to deeth. |
| 21:17 | And hated shall ye be of all men for my names sake. |
| 21:18 | Yet ther shall not one heer of youre heedes perisshe. |
| 21:19 | With youre pacience possesse youre soules. |
| 21:20 | And when ye se Ierusalem beseged with an hoste then vnderstonde that the desolacio of the same is nye. |
| 21:21 | Then let them which are in Iewrye flye to the mountaynes. And let them which are in the middes of it departe oute. And let not them that are in other countreis enter ther in. |
| 21:22 | For these be the dayes of vengeance to fulfill all that are writte. |
| 21:23 | But wo be to them that be with chylde and to them that geve sucke in those dayes: for ther shalbe greate trouble in the londe and wrath over all this people. |
| 21:24 | And they shall fall on the edge of the swearde and shalbe leed captive into all nacions. And Ierusalem shalbe trooden vnder fote of the gentyls vntyll the tyme of the gentyls be fulfilled. |
| 21:25 | And ther shalbe signes in the sunne ad in the mone and in the starres: and in ye erth the people shalbe in soche perplexite yt they shall not tell which waye to turne them selves. The see and the waters shall roore |
| 21:26 | and menes hertes shall fayle them for feare and for lokinge after thoose thinges which shall come on the erth. For the powers of heve shall move. |
| 21:27 | And then shall they se the sonne of ma come in a clowde with power and greate glory. |
| 21:28 | When these thinges begyn to come to passe: then loke vp and lifte vp youre heddes for youre redemcion draweth neye. |
| 21:29 | And he shewed the a similitude: beholde ye fygge tree and all other trees |
| 21:30 | when they shute forth their buddes ye se and knowe of youre awne selves that sommer is then nye at hod. |
| 21:31 | So lyke wyse ye (when ye se these thinges come to passe) vnderstonde that the kyngdome of God is neye. |
| 21:32 | Verely I saye vnto you: this generacion shall not passe tyll all be fulfilled. |
| 21:33 | Heaven and erth shall passe: but my wordes shall not passe. |
| 21:34 | Take hede to youre selves lest youre hertes be overcome with surfettinge and dronkennes and cares of this worlde: and that that daye come on you vnwares. |
| 21:35 | For as a snare shall it come on all them that sit on the face of the erthe. |
| 21:36 | Watche therfore continually and praye that ye maye obtayne grace to flye all this that shall come and that ye maye stonde before the sonne of man. |
| 21:37 | In the daye tyme he taught in the temple and at night he went out and had abydinge in the mount olivete. |
| 21:38 | And all the people came in the morninge to him in the temple for to heare him. |
| 21:1 | And he loked vp, and behelde ye riche, how they put in their offerynges in to the Gods chest. |
| 21:2 | He sawe also a poore wedowe, which put in two mytes, |
| 21:3 | and he sayde: Verely I saye vnto you: This poore wedowe hath put in more the they all: |
| 21:4 | For these all haue of their excesse put in vnto the offerynge of God, but she of hir pouerte hath put in all hir lyuynge that she had. |
| 21:5 | And wha some spake of the temple, that it was garnished with goodly stones and Iewels, he saide: |
| 21:6 | The time shal come, wherin of all this that ye se, there shal not be left one stone vpon another, which shal not be broken downe. |
| 21:7 | They axed him, and sayde: Master, wha shal these be? and what shalbe the token, whan these shal come to passe? |
| 21:8 | He sayde: Take hede, that ye be not disceaued: For many shal come in my name, and saye, I am he, & the tyme is come hard by. Folowe them not. |
| 21:9 | But whan ye heare of warres and insurreccions, be not ye afrayed, for soch must come to passe, but the ende is not yet there so soone. |
| 21:10 | Then sayde he vnto them: One people shal ryse agaynst another, and one realme ageynst another, |
| 21:11 | & shal be greate earthquakes here and there, pestilence, and derth, and fearfull thinges. And greate tokes shal there be fro heaue. |
| 21:12 | But before all these, they shal laye handes vpon you, and persecute you, and delyuer you vp in to their synagoges and presons, and brynge you before kynges & prynces for my names sake. |
| 21:13 | But this shal happen vnto you for a wytnesse. |
| 21:14 | Be at a poynt therfore in youre hertes, that ye take no thought, how ye shal answere: |
| 21:15 | for I wil geue you mouth & wyssdome, agaynst the which all youre aduersaries shal not be able to speake ner to resist. |
| 21:16 | But ye shal be delyuered vp euen of youre elders, brethren, kynssfolkes and frendes, and some of you shal they put vnto death, |
| 21:17 | and ye shal be hated of euery man for my names sake, |
| 21:18 | and yet shal not one hayre of youre heade perishe. |
| 21:19 | Holde fast youre soules with pacience. |
| 21:20 | But whan ye shal se Ierusalem beseged with an hoost, then vnderstonde, that the desolacion of it is nye. |
| 21:21 | Then let them which be in Iewry, flye vnto the mountaynes: and let soch as be in the myddest therof, departe out: and let soch as be in the countrees, not come therin. |
| 21:22 | For these are the dayes of vengeaunce, that euery thinge which is wrytten,maye be fulfilled. |
| 21:23 | But wo vnto them that are with childe, and to them that geue sucke in those dayes: for there shalbe greate trouble vpon earth, and wrath ouer this people, |
| 21:24 | and they shal fall thorow the edge of the swerde, and be led captyue amoge all nacions. And Ierusale shalbe troden downe of the Heithen, vntyll the tyme of the Heithen be fulfilled. |
| 21:25 | And there shalbe tokens in the Sonne and Mone, and starres, and vpon earth the people shalbe in soch perplexite, that they shal not tell which waye to turne them selues. And the see and the waters shal roare, |
| 21:26 | and men shal pyne awaye for feare, and for lokynge after the thinges which shal come vpo earth. For euen the very powers of heauen shal moue. |
| 21:27 | And then shal they se the sonne of man commynge in the cloude with power and greate glory. |
| 21:28 | But whan these thinges begynne to come to passe, the loke vp, and lift vpp youre heades, for youre redempcion draweth nye. |
| 21:29 | And he tolde them a symilitude: Beholde the fygge tre, and all tre trees, |
| 21:30 | wha they now shute forth their buddes, ye se by them, and perceaue, that Sommer is now at hande. |
| 21:31 | So likewyse ye, whan ye se all these thinges come to passe, be sure that the kyngdome of God is nye. |
| 21:32 | Verely I saye vnto you: This generacio shal not passe, tyll all be fulfilled. |
| 21:33 | Heauen and earth shal passe, but my wordes shal not passe. |
| 21:34 | But take hede vnto youre selues, that yor hertes be not ouerlade with excesse of eatinge and with dronkennes, and with takinge of thought for lyuynge, and so this daye come vpo you vnawares. |
| 21:35 | For as a snare shal it come on all them that dwell vpon earth. |
| 21:36 | Watch therfore cotynually, and praye, that ye maye be worthy to escape all this that shal come, & to stode before ye sonne of man. |
| 21:37 | And on the daye tyme he taught in the temple, but in the night season he wente out and abode all night vpon mount Oliuete. |
| 21:38 | And all the people gat them vp early vnto him in the temple, for to heare him. |
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