Part 8 (1/2)

33 Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him aught to eat?

34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

35 Say not ye, There are yet four months, and _then_ cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

36 And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, may rejoice together.

37 And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

39 And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.

40 So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

41 And many more believed, because of his own word; 42 And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard _him_ ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

-- 26. Jesus teaches publicly in Galilee.

Matthew. Mark.

CH. IV. 17. CH. I. 14, 15.

17 From that time Jesus began preaching the gospel of the to preach, and to say, Repent: kingdom of G.o.d, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

15 And saying, the time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of G.o.d is at hand; repent ye, and believe the gospel.

Luke. John.

CH. IV. 14, 15. CH. IV. 43-45.

and there went out a fame of 43 Now, after two days he him through all the region departed thence, and went into round about. Galilee.

15 And he taught in their 44 For Jesus himself synagogues, being glorified of testified, that a prophet hath all. no honour in his own country.

45 Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.

-- 27. Jesus, again at Cana, heals the son of a n.o.bleman lying ill at Capernaum. _Cana of Galilee_.

John.

CH. IV. 46-54.

46 So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain n.o.bleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.

47 When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.

48 Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

49 The n.o.bleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.

50 Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.

51 And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told _him_, saying, Thy son liveth.

52 Then inquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

53 So the father knew that _it was_ at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.

54 This _is_ again the second miracle _that_ Jesus did, when he was come out of Judea into Galilee.

-- 28. Jesus is rejected at Nazareth, and fixes his abode at Capernaum.

Matthew.

CH. IV. 13-16.

13 And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea-coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Napthalim; 14 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,(117) 15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Napthalim, _by_ the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles: 16 The people which sat in darkness, saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death, light is sprung up.

Luke.

CH. IV. 16-31.