of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o there_o be_v in_o christ_n day_n divers_a opinion_n of_o man_n about_o he_o even_o among_o they_o who_o be_v not_o his_o opposite_a enemy_n for_o some_o say_v he_o be_v john_n baptist_n etc._n etc._n 3._o of_o such_o as_o have_v most_o mean_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n most_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v and_o if_o christ_n disciple_n have_v a_o right_a estimation_n of_o he_o the_o less_o matter_n what_o other_o have_v but_o chief_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o such_o as_o be_v to_o preach_v christ_n know_v he_o right_o therefore_o say_v christ_n but_o who_o say_v you_o that_o i_o be_o ver._n 16._o and_o simon_n peter_n answer_v and_o say_v thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n from_o peter_n answer_n learn_v 1._o that_o the_o apostle_n know_v christ_n to_o be_v very_a god_n and_o very_a man_n in_o one_o person_n for_o peter_n say_v thou_o be_v that_o christ_n i._n e._n the_o promise_a christ._n 2._o the_o vail_n of_o his_o humane_a 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any_o one_o or_o more_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n may_v subject_v the_o church_n unto_o themselves_o as_o it_o be_v the_o church_n for_o christ_n have_v reserve_v the_o church_n for_o himself_o and_o have_v appropriate_v this_o incorporation_n as_o such_o unto_o himself_o alone_o and_o call_v the_o church_n his_o own_o proper_a say_v i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n 8._o howsoever_o there_o be_v many_o particular_a church_n distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o yet_o must_v they_o all_o endeavour_n for_o a_o unity_n among_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o church_n with_o and_o to_o christ_n and_o among_o themselves_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o unity_n of_o subjection_n to_o all_o his_o ordinance_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n among_o themselves_o for_o christ_n have_v call_v they_o one_o and_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v one_o say_v i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n 9_o whatsoever_o external_a defence_n comfort_n 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even_o on_o this_o earth_n not_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n but_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a kingdom_n wherein_o he_o as_o king_n of_o heaven_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n do_v reign_n therefore_o he_o call_v the_o church_n visible_a the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 2._o this_o kingdom_n or_o church_n have_v key_n to_o let_v in_o and_o keep_v in_o subject_n to_o cast_v out_o and_o hold_v out_o rebel_n by_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n and_o be_v not_o leave_v without_o ordinance_n and_o order_n for_o the_o preservation_n and_o enlargement_n of_o itself_o for_o i_o will_v give_v key_n say_v he_o 3._o the_o ministriall_a power_n of_o their_o key_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o kingdom_n that_o be_v the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o pastoral_n charge_n in_o who_o name_n peter_n do_v speak_v unto_o christ_n and_o in_o who_o name_n he_o be_v speak_v unto_o by_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v i_o will_v give_v to_o thou_o 4._o such_o as_o have_v the_o office_n of_o administration_n of_o the_o key_n have_v their_o authority_n in_o that_o office_n only_o from_o christ_n in_o who_o name_n the_o key_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o he_o only_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o the_o key_n for_o it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o key_n 5._o what_o the_o lord_n minister_n do_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n in_o admit_v unto_o the_o fellowship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n or_o exclude_v from_o the_o same_o bind_v unto_o judgement_n and_o lose_v from_o judgement_n in_o christ_n name_n according_a to_o their_o commission_n it_o be_v ratify_v by_o god_n in_o heaven_n as_o do_v by_o his_o warrant_n for_o it_o be_v promise_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n or_o loose_v shall_v be_v so_o in_o heaven_n ver._n 20._o then_o charge_v he_o his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v tell_v no_o man_n that_o he_o be_v jesus_n the_o christ._n this_o mystery_n he_o command_v they_o to_o keep_v to_o themselves_o till_o he_o shall_v give_v 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thou_o alone_o if_o he_o shall_v bear_v thou_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n after_o dissuade_v we_o from_o stumble_v of_o other_o he_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o remedy_v scandal_n give_v unto_o we_o by_o other_o that_o the_o offender_n may_v be_v reclaim_v and_o the_o church_n receive_v least_o damage_n thereby_o and_o 1._o he_o give_v direction_n about_o private_a scandal_n say_v moreover_o etc._n etc._n doct._n 1._o when_o scandal_n be_v give_v we_o must_v not_o only_o beware_v ourselves_o to_o stumble_v though_o we_o can_v eschew_v but_o be_v grieve_v but_o also_o must_v study_v to_o reclaim_v the_o offender_n for_o this_o direction_n be_v give_v to_o we_o to_o remedy_n scandal_v give_v 2._o the_o scandalous_a sin_n of_o a_o brother_n or_o profess_a believer_n especial_o must_v be_v care_v for_o and_o cure_v by_o believer_n if_o thy_o brother_n offend_v thou_o 3._o private_a admonition_n especial_o in_o case_n the_o offence_n be_v private_a be_v a_o mean_a of_o reclaim_v our_o brethren_n from_o their_o sinful_a course_n go_v tell_v he_o his_o fault_n alone_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o divulge_v every_o fault_n which_o we_o alone_o know_v or_o to_o let_v other_o know_v of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v say_v tell_v he_o between_o he_o and_o thou_o alone_o 5._o the_o most_o discreet_a easy_a and_o gentle_a way_n be_v first_o to_o be_v assay_v in_o the_o case_n of_o private_a offence_n therefore_o say_v he_o tell_v thou_o he_o alone_o 6._o it_o be_v the_o gain_n or_o save_v of_o a_o brother_n to_o reclaim_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n and_o a_o obligation_n put_v upon_o the_o reclaim_a sinner_n towards_o the_o brother_n who_o admonish_v he_o for_o say_v he_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n 7._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o hear_v and_o obey_v private_a admonition_n even_o as_o we_o will_v be_v save_v for_o if_o he_o bear_v thou_o say_v he_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n ver._n 16._o but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o then_o take_v with_o thou_o one_o or_o two_o more_o that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v now_o he_o teach_v how_o to_o proceed_v if_o private_a admonition_n prevail_v not_o doct._n 1._o if_o private_a admonition_n profit_v not_o and_o the_o party_n admonish_v will_v not_o amend_v we_o must_v not_o give_v over_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o scandalous_a course_n but_o must_v use_v further_a mean_n and_o take_v the_o assistance_n of_o some_o other_o to_o help_v to_o reclaim_v he_o therefore_o say_v he_o take_v with_o thou_o one_o or_o two_o more_o 2._o the_o admonition_n of_o two_o or_o three_o serve_v to_o convince_v the_o offender_n of_o his_o fault_n the_o more_o clear_o or_o to_o bear_v witness_n against_o he_o in_o case_n of_o his_o disobedience_n for_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o truth_n shall_v be_v establish_v ver._n 17._o and_o if_o he_o shall_v neglect_v to_o hear_v they_o tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n but_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o aâ—_n heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n the_o former_a fail_n he_o teach_v what_o further_n must_v be_v do_v doct._n 1._o when_o more_o private_a mean_n avail_v not_o to_o remedy_v a_o scandal_n christ_n have_v appoint_v more_o and_o more_o public_a censure_n and_o discipline_n in_o his_o church_n for_o he_o say_v go_v tell_v the_o church_n 2._o christ_n have_v appoint_v a_o church_n of_o governor_n or_o ruler_n over_o congregation_n and_o over_o all_o particular_a person_n within_o the_o same_o which_o must_v attend_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o offend_a and_o remove_v scandal_n and_o who_o have_v power_n to_o call_v before_o they_o and_o to_o examine_v and_o censure_v the_o offender_n for_o that_o end_n for_o so_o import_v christ_n saying_n tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n 3._o the_o church_n have_v mean_n and_o power_n to_o remove_v public_a scandal_n which_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o church_n and_o obey_v by_o the_o offender_n excommunication_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v for_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n presuppose_v the_o church_n direction_n and_o order_n to_o be_v give_v forth_o for_o amendment_n of_o the_o offender_n and_o remove_v of_o the_o scandal_n 4._o when_o the_o church_n have_v give_v sentence_n upon_o the_o offender_n and_o have_v appoint_v the_o way_n to_o remove_v the_o scandal_n than_o the_o offender_n shall_v obey_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o christ_n declare_v it_o a_o sensurable_a fault_n to_o neglect_v to_o bear_v the_o church_n 5._o if_o the_o offender_n disobey_v the_o church_n direction_n for_o remove_v of_o the_o scandal_n than_o the_o church_n may_v and_o shall_v excommunicate_v the_o obstinate_a that_o be_v declare_v he_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o christian_a till_o he_o repent_v and_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o such_o disrespect_n as_o the_o heathen_a and_o publican_n be_v by_o the_o jewish_a church_n in_o those_o day_n for_o let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o such_o presuppose_v he_o be_v find_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o such_o 6._o when_o the_o church_n declare_v a_o offender_n contumacious_a or_o excommunicate_v he_o as_o unworthy_a of_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o his_o present_a abominable_a condition_n then_o every_o believer_n must_v carry_v himself_o towards_o the_o excommunicate_a as_o towards_o a_o man_n disgrace_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o church-honour_n for_o christ_n have_v say_v let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a man_n that_o be_v as_o one_o without_o the_o church_n and_o a_o publican_n that_o be_v a_o despise_a sinner_n for_o so_o be_v publican_n esteem_v of_o among_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o offender_n may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o sin_n and_o repent_v ver._n 18._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whosoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n here_o our_o lord_n confirm_v the_o authority_n give_v unto_o the_o church_n or_o assembly_n of_o church-governor_n doct._n 1._o the_o church_n or_o assembly_n of_o church-governor_n have_v authority_n from_o christ_n in_o christ_n name_n to_o pronounce_v guilty_a and_o liable_a to_o judgement_n and_o to_o pronounce_v absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o they_o find_v cause_n for_o say_v he_o whosoever_o you_o bind_v or_o you_o lose_v 2._o christ_n will_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n what_o the_o church_n assemble_v do_v in_o his_o name_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o key_n of_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n whether_o to_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o guilty_a or_o absolve_v of_o the_o penitent_a for_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n loose_v in_o heaven_n ver._n 19_o again_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v on_o earth_n as_o touch_v any_o thing_n that_o they_o shall_v ask_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v for_o they_o of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 20._o for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o to_o give_v assurance_n that_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o ordinance_n by_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n he_o show_v they_o that_o the_o consent_n of_o never_o so_o few_o of_o his_o saint_n agree_v together_o upon_o a_o petition_n unto_o god_n shall_v have_v a_o bless_a effect_n in_o heaven_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o church-ruler_n in_o execution_n of_o public_a ordinance_n be_v ratify_v and_o have_v effect_n and_o this_o he_o further_o confirm_v by_o certify_v we_o of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n where_o never_o so_o few_o two_o or_o three_o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o more_o ruler_n in_o some_o small_a congregation_n be_v meet_v in_o his_o name_n much_o more_o when_o a_o great_a number_n do_v assemble_v and_o meet_v for_o his_o public_a service_n hence_o learn_v 1._o that_o for_o mutual_a edification_n one_o christian_n may_v take_v the_o help_n of_o another_o for_o prosecute_a joint_o some_o particular_a petition_n before_o god_n for_o it_o be_v say_v if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v upon_o a_o petition_n etc._n etc._n 2._o god_n do_v so_o love_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n that_o the_o consent_n of_o more_o of_o his_o child_n in_o one_o supplication_n have_v the_o encouragement_n of_o this_o particular_a promise_n for_o what_o they_o ask_v shall_v be_v do_v 3._o if_o the_o consent_n of_o some_o shall_v be_v bless_v when_o they_o joint_o prosecute_v one_o petition_n much_o more_o may_v the_o church_n be_v confident_a that_o their_o public_a consent_n unto_o the_o execution_n of_o christ_n ordinance_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o this_o the_o scope_n of_o
when_o his_o disciple_n hear_v it_o they_o be_v exceed_o amaze_v say_v who_o can_v then_o be_v save_v 26._o but_o jesus_n behold_v they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o with_o man_n this_o be_v impossible_a but_o with_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a upon_o this_o man_n departure_n christ_n teach_v his_o disciple_n wholesome_a lesson_n wherein_o learn_v 1._o that_o christ_n edifi_v his_o church_n upon_o all_o occasion_n whether_o man_n join_v themselves_o to_o he_o or_o separate_v from_o he_o as_o here_o 2._o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a to_o have_v riches_n and_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o they_o not_o to_o be_v ensnare_v and_o hinder_v from_o heaven_n by_o they_o as_o for_o a_o camel_n or_o cable_n sow_v to_o go_v through_o a_o needle_n eye_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a corruption_n which_o iâ—_n in_o man_n ready_a to_o entangle_v and_o drown_v the_o man_n mind_n and_o his_o time_n and_o affection_n in_o the_o world_n and_o care_n and_o pleasure_n of_o it_o therefore_o say_v christ_n a_o rich_a man_n shall_v hardly_o enter_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 3._o whatsoever_o difficulty_n be_v tell_v we_o of_o in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n they_o serve_v only_o to_o make_v we_o despair_v of_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o ability_n and_o to_o flee_v in_o unto_o god_n to_o who_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o can_v â—o_o loose_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o world_n as_o riches_n shall_v be_v no_o impediment_n to_o hinder_v he_o from_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o elseâ—â—_n impossible_a to_o we_o he_o can_v make_v it_o possible_a and_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v for_o to_o god_n all_o thing_n â—â—_o possible_a ver._n 27._o then_o answer_v peter_n and_o saâ—d_v unto_o he_o behold_v we_o have_v forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v thou_o what_o shall_v we_o have_v therefore_o 28._o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o thâ—â—_n you_o which_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n you_o also_o shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 29._o and_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n or_o sister_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o land_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o shall_v inherit_v everlasting_a life_n here_o upon_o occasion_n christ_n show_v the_o felicity_n of_o his_o faitfull_a disciple_n in_o peter_n question_n learn_v 1._o albeit_o it_o be_v little_a that_o we_o suffer_v for_o christ_n yet_o we_o think_v much_o of_o it_o for_o peter_n worldly_a case_n in_o follow_v christ_n be_v little_o worse_a â—hen_o when_o he_o trade_v only_o in_o the_o fish_n notwithstanding_o he_o thus_o speak_v say_v we_o have_v for_o saken_a all_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v some_o great_a matter_n 2._o howsoever_o it_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o speak_v of_o what_o we_o do_v or_o suffer_v for_o christ_n yet_o the_o least_o thing_n do_v in_o sincerity_n be_v not_o despise_v by_o christ_n but_o high_o esteem_v and_o rich_o reward_v â—_o for_o christ_n promise_v a_o reward_n 3._o christ_n do_v not_o narrow_o mark_v the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o own_o but_o do_v cherish_v the_o small_a beginning_n and_o forment_v the_o smoke_a flax_n as_o here_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o peter_n albeit_o peter_n speech_n smell_v of_o pride_n yet_o he_o pase_v it_o over_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n 4._o although_o christ_n do_v not_o always_o answer_v his_o people_n expectation_n by_o give_v they_o the_o very_a thing_n which_o they_o look_v for_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o give_v they_o a_o better_a thing_n as_o here_o the_o apostle_n dream_v of_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o of_o earthly_a honour_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n and_o themselves_o this_o he_o will_v not_o give_v they_o but_o he_o lead_v they_o high_o show_v they_o that_o what_o they_o love_v to_o have_v in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o in_o substance_n and_o in_o a_o more_o eminent_a way_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o wit_n a_o kingdom_n to_o each_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v satisfactory_a unto_o they_o and_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o they_o do_v affect_v over_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o earthly_a conceit_n of_o his_o kingdom_n say_v you_o shall_v sit_v upon_o throne_n 5._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v a_o sort_n of_o regeneration_n wherein_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v renew_v perfect_o for_o glory_n and_o immortality_n â—_o therefore_o christ_n call_v thaâ—_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o regeneration_n 6._o at_o that_o day_n christ_n even_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n shall_v be_v see_v to_o reign_v in_o glory_n suitable_a to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n â—_o for_o he_o shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n 7._o such_o as_o follow_v christ_n must_v resolve_v for_o christ_n sake_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o what_o be_v dear_a unto_o they_o in_o this_o life_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o put_v they_o to_o trial_n that_o be_v import_v in_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n 8._o what_o man_n do_v lose_v for_o christ_n shall_v breed_v they_o gain_v a_o hundred_o fold_v even_o in_o this_o life_n because_o the_o comfort_n and_o privilege_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hundred_o fold_n better_o than_o any_o thing_n they_o can_v be_v deprive_v of_o for_o the_o gospel_n cause_n for_o say_v he_o they_o shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n 9_o beside_o what_o spiritual_a gain_n be_v get_v in_o this_o life_n to_o such_o as_o suffer_v for_o the_o gospel_n life_n eternal_a be_v also_o give_v for_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v up_o all_o loss_n sustain_v for_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v say_v and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n ver._n 30._o but_o many_o that_o he_o first_o shall_v be_v last_o and_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v first_o howsoever_o christ_n esteem_v much_o of_o what_o his_o servant_n do_v suffer_v for_o he_o yet_o he_o give_v advertisement_n to_o peter_n and_o the_o rest_n &_o in_o they_o to_o all_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o conceit_n of_o any_o merit_n in_o their_o suffering_n or_o worth_n in_o any_o other_o specious_a excellency_n but_o to_o study_v rather_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o sincere_a because_o at_o the_o time_n of_o god_n reckon_n many_o who_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o before_o man_n be_v first_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v last_o that_o be_v of_o no_o esteem_n with_o god_n and_o such_o as_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n seem_v nothing_o shall_v be_v with_o god_n in_o prime_a estimation_n many_o who_o in_o the_o conceit_n of_o their_o own_o merit_n be_v first_o in_o the_o reward_n shall_v be_v last_o and_o of_o no_o account_n and_o many_o who_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o merit_n be_v last_o and_o worthy_a of_o nothing_o shall_v be_v first_o in_o the_o reward_n this_o be_v import_v in_o say_v but_o many_o that_o be_v first_o shall_v be_v last_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xx._n christ_n show_v in_o a_o parable_n how_o many_o that_o be_v last_o shall_v be_v first_o to_o ver_fw-la 16._o forewarn_v his_o disciple_n of_o his_o suffering_n to_o ver_fw-la 20._o discharge_v prelacy_n among_o they_o ver_fw-la 29._o and_o heal_v two_o blind_a man_n ver._n 1._o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o householder_n which_o go_v out_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o hire_v labourer_n into_o his_o vineyard_n 2._o and_o when_o he_o have_v agree_v with_o the_o labourer_n for_o a_o penny_n a_o day_n he_o send_v they_o into_o his_o vineyard_n 3._o and_o he_o go_v about_o the_o three_o hour_n and_o see_v other_o stand_v idle_a in_o the_o marketplace_n 4._o and_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v you_o also_o into_o the_o vineyard_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v right_a i_o will_v give_v you_o and_o they_o go_v their_o way_n 5._o again_o he_o go_v out_o about_o the_o six_o and_o nine_o hour_n and_o do_v likewise_o 6._o and_o about_o the_o eleven_o hour_n he_o go_v out_o and_o find_v other_o standing_z idle_a and_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o stand_v you_o here_o all_o the_o day_n idle_a 7._o they_o say_v unto_o he_o because_o no_o man_n have_v hire_v we_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v you_o also_o into_o the_o vineyard_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v right_a that_o shall_v you_o receive_v 8._o so_o when_o even_o be_v come_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n say_v unto_o his_o steward_n call_v the_o labourer_n and_o give_v they_o their_o hire_n begin_v