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"worship the Father. Ye worthip ye Anno

John iv. 22. know not what we know what Etat, 30. Minift. I.

"we worship: for Salvation is of the 23." Jews. But the hour cometh, and now "is, when the true worshippers fhall "worship the Father in fpirit and in ແ truth for the Father feeketh fuch to 24." worship him. God is a fpirit and they that worship him, must worship "him in fpirit and in truth.

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The woman faith unto him, I know that Mejhas cometh, which is called Chrift, when he is come he will tell us all things. 26. Jefus faith unto her, I that Speak unto thee am be.

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And upon this came his difciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman yet no man faid, What feekeft thou? or why talkeft thou with her?

The woman then left her water pot, and went her way into the City, and faith to the men, Come fee a man which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Chrift?

Then they went out of the City, and
came unto him.

In the mean while his disciples prayed
32. him, faying, Mafter, eat. But he faid
unto them, I have meat to eat that ye
know not of. Therefore faid the difci-
ples one to another, Hath any man
34.brought him ought to eat? Jefus faith-
unto them, "My meat is to do the will
“of him that fent me, and to finish his
"work: fay not ye there are yet four
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hold

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"hold I fay unto you, Lift up your eyes, Sychar.

Etat. 30. " and look on the fields; for they are John iv. Minift. I. « white already to harveft. And he that 36. reapeth receiveth wages, and ga"thereth fruit unto life eternal, that both "he that foweth, and he that reapeth may rejoice together. And herein is 37. "that faying true, one foweth and ano"ther reapeth, I fent you to reap that 38. "whereon ye bestowed no labour, other cc men laboured and ye entered into their « labours.

And many of the Samaritans of that City believed on him for the faying of the woman which teftified, He told me all that ever I did.

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So when the Samaritans were come 40. unto him, they befought him that he would tarry with them, and he abode 41. there two days and many more believed, because of his own word; and faid 42. unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy faying, for we have heard bim our felves, and know that this is indeed the Chrift, the Saviour of the world.

Now after two days he departed thence 43. Galilee. and went into Galilee.

SECT. XXVIII.

Jefus goes into Galilee, preaches there,
and at Nazareth, where he is ill
received.

ND Jefus returned in the power of 14. Luke iv,
the spirit into Galilee: and there

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Galilee. Luke iv.

Mar. i.

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out a fame of him through all the region Anno
round about.

* Now after that John was put in
prifon, Jefus came into Galilee, preach-
ing the Gofpel of the kingdom of God,
and faying, The time is fulfilled, and the
kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye

Luke iv. 15. and believe the Gospel.

Nazareth. 16.

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And he taught in their Synagogues, being gloryfied of all.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up; and as his custom was, he went into the Synagogue on the 17. Sabbath day, and ftood up to read. And there was delivered unto him the book of the Prophet Efaias; and when he had opened the book, he found the place 18. where it was written [Ifai. lxi. 1.] The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he bath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor: he hath fent me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of fight to the blind, to fet at liberty them that 19.are bruifed. To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.

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And he clofed the book, and he gave it
again to the minifter, and fat down,
And the eyes of all them that were in the
Synagogue were fastened on him.

And he began to fay unto them, This
day is this fcripture fulfilled in your

ears.

And all bare him witness and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they faid,

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is not this Foseph's fon? And he faid Nazareth. Etat. 30. unto them. "Ye will furely fay unto Luke iv. Minift. 1. «me this proverb, Phyfician heal thy felf:

"whatfoever we have heard done in

"Capernaum, do alfo here in thy coun• John iv. try. And be faid, verily I fay unto 24.

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you, no prophet is accepted in his own
country. But I tell you of a truth, 25.
many widows were in Ifrael in the days
"of Elias, when the heaven was shut
<c up three years and fix months, when
great famine was throughout all the
"land: But unto none of them was 26.
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"widow. And many lepers were in 27.
Ifrael in the time of Elifeus the pro-
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And all they in the Synagogue, when 28,
they heard these things, were filled
with wrath, and rofe up and thrust
him out of the city, and led him un-
to the brow of the hill (whereon their
city was built) that they might caft
him down headlong. But he paffing 30.
through the mids of them went his

way,

SECT. XXIX.

Jefus cures the Son of a noble man Galilee,
of Capernaum.

HEN when Jesus] was come 45. John iv
into Galilee, the Galileans received

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him,

Galilee. John iv.

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him, having feen all the things that he Anno did at Jerufalem at the feaft: for they alfo at 30. 46. went unto the feaft. So Jefus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine; and there was a certain noble man whofe fon was fick at 47. Capernaum. When he heard that Jefus was come out of Judea into Galilee, he went unto him, and befought him that he would come down, and heal his fon, 48. for he was at the point of death. Then faid Jefus unto him, Except ye fee figns 49. and wonders, ye will not believe. The noble man faith unto him, Sir, come 50. down e'er my child dye. Jefus faith unto him, go thy way, thy fon liveth. And the man believed the word that Jefus had spoken unto him, and he went his

way.

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fervants met him, and told him faying,
thy fon liveth.

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Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend: and they faid unto him, yesterday at the feventh 53. hour the fever left him. So the father knew that it was at the fame hour, in which Jefus faid unto him, Thy fon liveth; and himself believed and his whole house.

This is again the fecond miracle that Jefus did when he was come out of Judea into Galilee.

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