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Peter's confession of Christ. into the town, nor tell it to

in the town.

Christ transfigured.

MARK, any soever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same

36 For what shall it profit a

27 And Jesus went out, shall save it. and his disciples, into the towns of Cesarea Philippi: and by the man, if he shall gain the whole way he asked his disciples, say- world, and lose his own soul? ing unto them, Who do men say 37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? 28 And they answered, John 38 Whosoever therefore shall the Baptist: but some say, Elias; be ashamed of me, and of my and others, One of the pro-words, in this adulterous and phets. sinful generation; of him also

that I am?

29 And he saith unto them, shall the Son of man be ashamed, But who say ye that I am? when he cometh in the glory of And Peter answereth and saith his Father with the holy angels. unto him, Thou art the Christ.

CHAP. IX.

30 And he charged them that The transfiguration of Christ. they should tell no man of him.

31 And he began to teach AND he said unto them, Verily, I say unto you, That them, that the Son of man must there be some of them that stand suffer many things, and be re- here which shall not taste of jected of the elders, and of the death, till they have seen the chief priests, and scribes, and kingdom of God come with be killed, and after three days power.

rise again.

2 ¶ And after six days, Jesus 32 And he spake that saying taketh with him Peter, and openly. And Peter took him, James, and John, and leadeth and began to rebuke him. them up into a high mountain 33 But when he had turned apart by themselves; and he about, and looked on his disci-was transfigured before them. ples, he rebuked Peter, saying, 3 And his raiment became Get thee behind me, Satan: for shining, exceeding white thou savourest not the things snow; so as no fuller on earth that be of God, but the things can white them.

that be of men.

as

4 And there appeared unto

34 ¶ And when he had called them Elias, with Moses: and the people unto him with his dis- they were talking with Jesus. ciples also, he said unto them, 5 And Peter answered and Whosoever will come after me, said to Jesus, Master, it is good let him deny himself, and take for us to be here: and let us up his cross, and follow me. make three tabernacles; one 35 For whosoever will save for thee, and one for Moses, and his life, shall lose it; but who-one for Elias,

Of the coming of Elias.

CHAP. IX. Deaf and dumb spirit cast out

6 For he wist not what to say: for they were sore afraid.

16 And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them? 7 And there was a cloud that 17 And one of the multitude overshadowed them: and a voice answered and said, Master, I came out of the cloud, saying, have brought unto thee my son, This is my beloved Son: hear which hath a dumb spirit;

him.

18 And wheresoever he taketh 8 And suddenly, when they him, he teareth him; and he had looked round about, they foameth and gnasheth with his saw no man any more, save Jesus teeth, and pineth away; and I only with themselves. spake to thy disciples that they 9 And as they came down should cast him out, and they from the mountain, he charged could not.

them that they should tell no 19 He answereth him, and man what things they had seen, saith, O faithless generation, till the Son of man were risen how long shall I be with you? from the dead. how long shall I suffer you?

10 And they kept that saying Bring him unto me. with themselves, questioning one 20 And they brought him unwith another what the rising to him: and when he saw him, from the dead should mean. straightway the spirit tare him; 11 ¶ And they asked him, and he fell on the ground, and saying, Why say the scribes that wallowed, foaming. 21 And he asked his father, 12 And he answered and told How long is it ago since this them, Elias verily cometh first, came unto him? And he said, and restoreth all things; and Of a child.

Elias must first come?

how it is written of the Son of 22 And oft-times it hath cast man, that he must suffer many him into the fire, and into the things, and be set at nought. waters to destroy him: but if 13 But I say unto you, That thou canst do any thing, have Elias is indeed come, and they compassion on us, and help us. have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

23 Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

14 And when he came to 24 And straightway the father his disciples, he saw a great mul- of the child cried out, and said titude about them, and the with tears, Lord, I believe; help scribes questioning with them. thou mine unbelief.

15 And straightway all the 25 When Jesus saw that the people, when they beheld him, people came running together, were greatly amazed, and run- he rebuked the foul spirit, saying ning to him, saluted him. Junto him, Thou dumb and deaf

Christ foretelleth his death.

MARK,

Of avoiding offences spirit, I charge thee, come out first, the same shall be last of all, of him, and enter no more into and servant of all.

him. 36 And he took a child, and 26 And the spirit cried, and set him in the midst of them: rent him sore, and came out of and when he had taken him in him and he was as one dead; his arms, he said unto them, insomuch that many said, He is 37 Whosoever shall receive dead. one of such children in my name, 27 But Jesus took him by the receiveth me: and whosoever hand, and lifted him up; and he shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me. 38 And John answered him,

arose.

one

28 And when he was come into the house, his disciples saying, Master, we saw asked him privately, Why could casting out devils in thy name, not we cast him out? and he followeth not us; and we 29 And he said unto them, forbade him, because he followThis kind can come forth by no-eth not us.

thing, but by prayer and fasting. 39 But Jesus said, Forbid him 30 And they departed thence, not: for there is no man which and passed through Galilee; shall do a miracle in my name, and he would not that any man that can lightly speak evil of me. should know it. 40 For he that is not against

31 For he taught his disciples, us, is on our part. and said unto them, The Son of 41 For whosoever shall give man is delivered into the hands you a cup of water to drink in of men, and they shall kill him; my name, because ye belong and after that he is killed, he to Christ, verily I say unto you, shall rise the third day. he shall not lose his reward. 32 But they understood not 42 And whosoever shall offend that saying, and were afraid to one of these little ones that beask him. lieve in me, it is better for him 33 ¶ And he came to Caper- that a mill stone were hanged naum and being in the house, about his neck, and he were cast he asked them, What was it that into the sea.

ye disputed among yourselves 43 And if thy hand offend thee, by the way? cut it off: it is better for thee

34 But they held their peace: to enter into life maimed, than for by the way they had dispu- having two hands to go into hell, ted among themselves, who should into the fire that never shall be be the greatest.

quenched :

35 And he sat down, and call- 44 Where their worm dieth ed the twelve, and saith unto not, and the fire is not quenched. them, If any man desire to bel 45 And if thy foot offend

Christ's answer

CHAP. X.

concerning divorcement. thee, cut it off: it is better for ness of your heart, he wrote you thee to enter halt into life, than this precept:

having two feet to be cast into 6 But from the beginning of hell, into the fire that never shall the creation, God made them be quenched : male and female.

46 Where their worm dieth 7 For this cause shall a man not, and the fire is not quenched. leave his father and mother, and 47 And if thine eye offend cleave to his wife;

thee, pluck it out: it is better 8 And they twain shall be for thee to enter into the king- one flesh: so then they are no dom of God with one eye, than more twain, but one flesh. having two eyes, to be cast into 9 What therefore, God hath hell-fire : joined together, let not man put

48 Where their worm dieth asunder. not, and the fire is not quenched. 10 And in the house his dis49 For every one shall be ciples asked him again of the salted with fire, and every sacri- same matter.

fice shall be salted with salt.

11 And he saith unto them, 50 Salt is good: but if the salt Whosoever shall put away his have lost his saltness, wherewith wife, and marry another, comwill ye season it? Have salt in mitteth adultery against her. yourselves, and have peace one with another.

CHAP. X.

Of divorcement and marriage.

be arose from

12 And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.

and cometh into the coasts children to him, that he should of Judea, by the farther side of touch them; and his disciples Jordan: and the people resort rebuked those that brought them. unto him again; and, as he was 14 But when Jesus saw it, he wont, he taught them again. was much displeased, and said 2 And the Pharisees came unto them, Suffer the little chilto him, and asked him, Is it law-dren to come unto me, and forful for a man to put away his bid them not: for of such is the wife? tempting him. kingdom of God.

3 And he answered and said 15 Verily I say unto you, unto them, What did Moses Whosoever shall not receive the command you? kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.

4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

16 And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon

5 And Jesus answered and them, and blessed them. said unto them, For the hard

17 ¶ And when he was gone

MARK,

How to attain eternal life. The deceitfulness of riches. forth into the way, there came 26 And they were astonished one running, and kneeled to him, out of measure, saying among and asked him, Good Master, themselves, Who then can be what shall I do that I may in- saved?

herit eternal life?

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27 And Jesus looking upon

18 And Jesus said unto him, them, saith, With men it is imWhy callest thou me good there possible, but not with God: for is none good, but one, that is God. with God all things are pos19 Thou knowest the com- sible.

mandments, Do not commit 28 Then Peter began to adultery, Do not kill, Do not say unto him, Lo, we have left steal, Do not bear false witness, all, and have followed thee. Defraud not, Honour thy father 29 And Jesus answered and and mother. said, Verily, I say unto you,

20 And he answered and said There is no man that hath left unto him, Master, all these have house, or brethren, or sisters, I observed from my youth. or father, or mother, or wife, or

21 Then Jesus beholding children, or lands, for my sake, him loved him, and said unto and the gospel's,

him, One thing thou lackest: 30 But he shall receive a go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hundred-fold now in this time, hast, and give to the poor, and houses, and brethren, and sisters, thou shalt have treasure in hea- and mothers, and children, and ven; and come, take up the cross, lands, with persecutions; and and follow me. in the world to come, eternal life. 22 And he was sad at that 31 But many that are first shall saying, and went away grieved: be last; and the last first. for he had great possessions. 32 And they were in the 23¶ And Jesus looked round way, going up to Jerusalem; about, and saith unto his disci- and Jesus went before them: ples, How hardly shall they and they were amazed; and as that have riches enter into the they followed, they were afraid. kingdom of God! And he took again the twelve,

24 And the disciples were and began to tell them what astonished at his words. But things should happen unto him, Jesus answereth again, and saith 33 Saying, Behold, we go up unto them, Children, how hard to Jerusalem; and the Son of is it for them that trust in riches man shall be delivered unto the to enter into the kingdom of God! chief priests, and unto the 25 It is easier for a camel to scribes; and they shall condemn go through the eye of a needle, him to death, and shall deliver than for a rich man to enter in-him to the Gentiles;

to the kingdom of God.

34 And they shall mock him,

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