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Verse 1

Iudge not, that ye be not iudged.

Verse 2

For with what iudgement ye iudge, ye shalbe iudged: And with what measure ye meate, it shalbe measured to you agayne.

Verse 3

Why seest thou a mote in thy brothers eye, but perceiuest not the beame that is in thyne owne eye?

Verse 4

Or, howe sayest thou to thy brother: suffer me, I wyll plucke out a mote out of thyne eye: and beholde, a beame is in thyne owne eye?

Verse 5

Thou hypocrite, first caste out the beame out of thine owne eye: and then shalt thou see clearely, to plucke out the mote out of thy brothers eye.

Verse 6

Geue not that which is holy, vnto dogges, neyther caste ye your pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their feete, and turning agayne, all to rent you.

Verse 7

Aske, and it shalbe geuen you: seke, and ye shall fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you.

Verse 8

For he that asketh, receaueth: and he that seketh, fyndeth: and to hym that knocketh, it shalbe opened.

Verse 9

Is there any among you, which, yf his sonne aske hym bread, wyll geue hym a stone?

Verse 10

Or yf he aske fyshe, wyll he geue hym a serpent?

Verse 11

If ye then, beyng euyll, knowe to geue your chyldren good gyftes: howe much more shall your father, which is in heauen, geue good thynges, to them that aske hym?

Verse 12

Therfore all thynges, whatsoeuer ye woulde that men shoulde do to you, do ye euen so to them: For this is the lawe, and the prophetes.

Verse 13

Enter in at the strayte gate. For wyde is the gate, and brode is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in therat.

Verse 14

Because, strayte is the gate, and narowe is the way, which leadeth vnto lyfe, and fewe there be that fynde it.

Verse 15

Beware of false prophetes, which come to you in sheepes clothyng: but inwardly they are rauenyng woolfes.

Verse 16

Ye shall knowe them by theyr fruites, Do men gather grapes of thornes? or fygges of thystles?

Verse 17

Euen so, euery good tree, bryngeth foorth good fruite: But a corrupt tree, bryngeth foorth euyll fruite.

Verse 18

A good tree, can not bryng foorth bad fruite: neither can a bad tree, bryng foorth good fruite.

Verse 19

Euery tree that bryngeth not foorth good fruite, is hewen downe, and cast into the fyre.

Verse 20

Wherfore, by theyr fruites, ye shall knowe them.

Verse 21

Not euery one, that sayeth vnto me Lorde, Lorde, shall enter into the kyngdome of heauen: but he that doeth the wyll of my father, which is in heauen.

Verse 22

Many wyll say to me in that day, Lorde Lorde, haue we not prophesied thorowe thy name? and thorowe thy name haue cast out deuyls? & done many great workes thorowe thy name?

Verse 23

And then wyll I confesse vnto them, I neuer knewe you: Depart from me, ye that worke iniquitie.

Verse 24

Therfore, whosoeuer heareth of me these sayinges, and doeth the same, I wyll lyken hym vnto a wyse man, which buylt his house vpon a rocke:

Verse 25

And the rayne descended, and the fluddes came, and the wyndes blewe, and beat vpon that house, and it fell not, because it was grounded on a rocke.

Verse 26

And euery one that heareth of me these sayinges, and doeth them not, shalbe lykened vnto a foolyshe man, which buylt his house vpon the sande:

Verse 27

And the rayne descended, and the fluddes came, and the wyndes blewe, and beat vpon that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.

Verse 28

And it came to passe, that when Iesus had ended these sayinges, the people were astonied at his doctrine.

Verse 29

For he taught them, as one hauyng power, and not as the Scribes.

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