was disallowed: another did not dare to offer himself, and was aroused; the third
wished to delay, and was blamed.
880On the words of the Gospel, Luke x. 2, ‘The harvest truly is plenteous,’ etc.
888On the words of the Gospel, Luke x. 16, ‘He that rejecteth you rejecteth me.’
891On the words of the Gospel, Luke x. 38, ‘And a certain woman named Martha
received him into her house,’ etc.
895Again, on the words of the Gospel, Luke x. 38, etc., about Martha and Mary.
898On the words of the Gospel, Luke xi. 5, ‘Which of you shall have a friend, and
shall go unto him at midnight,’ etc.
907On the words of the Gospel, Luke xi. 39, ‘Now do ye Pharisees cleanse the outside
of the cup and the platter,’ etc.
910On the words of the Gospel, Luke xii. 15, ‘And he said unto them, take heed, and
keep yourselves from all covetousness.’
917On the words of the Gospel, Luke xii. 35, ‘Let your loins be girded about, and your
lamps burning; and be ye yourselves like,’ etc. And on the words of the 34th Psalm,
v. 12, ‘what man is he that desireth life,’ etc.
921On the words of the Gospel, Luke xii. 56, 58, ‘Ye know how to interpret the face
of the Earth and the Heaven,’ etc.; and of the words, ‘for as thou art going with
thine adversary before the magistrate, on the way give diligence to be quit of him,’
etc.
924On the words of the Gospel, Luke xiii. 6, where we are told of the fig-tree, which
bare no fruit for three years; and of the woman which was in an infirmity eighteen
years; and on the words of the ninth Psalm, v. 19, ‘Arise, O Lord; let not man
prevail: let the nations be judged in thy sight.’
928On the words of the Gospel, Luke xiii. 21 and 23, where the kingdom of God is
said to be ‘like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of
meal;’ and of that which is written in the same chapter, ‘Lord, are they few that
are saved?’
931On the words of the Gospel, Luke xiv. 16, ‘A certain man made a great supper,’
etc.
937On the words of the Gospel, Luke xvi. 9, ‘Make to yourselves friends by means of
the mammon of unrighteousness,’ etc.
942On the words of the Gospel, Luke xvii. 3, ‘If thy brother sin, rebuke him,’ etc.,
touching the remission of sins.
945On the words of the Gospel, Luke xviii. 1,’They ought always to pray, and not to
faint,’ etc. And on the two who went up into the temple to pray: and of the little
children who were presented unto Christ.
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