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resurrection_n 204._o retreat_z jesus_n retire_v into_o the_o desert_n where_o he_o be_v tempt_v 5._o he_o retreat_v from_o judaea_n after_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o john_n 33._o into_o a_o desert_n to_o pray_v 39_o to_o the_o seaside_n 54._o into_o a_o mountain_n to_o pray_v before_o he_o choose_v his_o apostle_n ibid._n into_o the_o desert_n after_o he_o have_v heal_v the_o leper_n 60._o after_o his_o fame_n be_v spread_v in_o herod_n court_n 80._o into_o a_o mountain_n when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o a_o king_n 82._o into_o the_o coast_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n 88_o into_o the_o city_n of_o ephrem_n after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o lazarus_n 143._o riches_n rich-man_n a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o they_o 65._o the_o covetous_a richman_n 119._o the_o wicked_a richman_n 131._o rich_a towards_o god_n ibid._n riches_n be_v thorn_n 119._o why_o jesus_n call_v riches_n the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n 130._o rich_a man_n hardly_o save_v 136._o the_o good_a use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o riches_n 119._o s_o sabboth-day_n a_o day_n of_o rest_n 51._o jesus_n christ_n often_o accuse_v of_o break_v the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o he_o do_v miracle_n on_o it_o ibid._n justify_v himself_o 52._o and_o his_o apostle_n ibid._n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o on_o the_o sabboth-day_n ibid._n it_o be_v for_o man_n ibid._n jesus_n christ_n be_v lord_n also_o of_o the_o sabbath_n ibid._n sadducees_o who_o they_o be_v 22._o john_n say_v to_o they_o ibid._n they_o desire_v a_o sign_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 90._o their_o doctrine_n call_v leaven_n 91._o they_o question_v with_o jesus_n 163._o he_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n to_o they_o ibid._n salome_n the_o wife_n of_o zebedee_n pray_v jesus_n for_o her_o child_n 145._o stand_v by_o the_o cross_n 203._o go_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n 206._o solomon_n visited_n by_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n 69._o jesus_n christ_n great_a than_o he_o ibid._n samaria_n samaritan_n enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n 33._o the_o samaritan_n woman_n convert_v by_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n the_o samaritan_n believe_v on_o he_o 34._o they_o will_v not_o let_v he_o pass_v through_o their_o city_n 77._o the_o good_a samaritan_n 114._o the_o thankful_a leper_n of_o samaria_n 10._o scandal_n the_o necessity_n of_o scandal_n 100_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o they_o ibid._n woe_n to_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o by_o their_o fault_n ibid._n the_o eye_n to_o be_v pluck_v out_o and_o hand_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o offend_v ibid._n jesus_n chtist_n a_o scandal_n to_o the_o nazarenes_n 74._o to_o the_o pharisee_n 87._o apostle_n 180._o he_o be_v happy_a that_o be_v not_o offend_v in_o he_o 63._o jesus_n christ_n slight_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o pharisee_n 84._o he_o pay_v tribute_n to_o avoid_v scandal_n 98._o servant_z we_o can_v serve_v two_o master_n 58._o the_o servant_n be_v not_o great_a than_o his_o master_n 77._o all_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 120._o the_o first_o among_o christian_n must_v be_v servant_n of_o all_o as_o christ_n himself_o be_v 146._o christ_n servant_n must_v follow_v he_o 187._o sidon_n a_o heathen_a city_n 64._o simeon_n a_o old_a man_n full_a of_o the_o spirit_n 17._o see_v and_o embrace_v christ_n ibid._n his_o hymn_n and_o prophecy_n 18._o simon_n the_o pharisee_fw-mi make_v a_o feast_n for_o jesus_n christ_n 65._o offend_v at_o he_o for_o suffer_v a_o sinful_a woman_n to_o kiss_v his_o foot_n ibid._n reprove_v by_o jesus_n 66._o simon_n the_o leper_n jesus_n christ_n supp_v at_o his_o house_n at_o bethany_n 90._o simon_n of_o cyrene_n bear_v jesus_n be_v cross_a before_o he_o 200._o v._o sinn_n sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 67._o god_n only_o forgive_v sin_n 45._o the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o pardon_v sin_n 100_o servant_z of_o sin_n 108._o sin_n forgive_v to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n 45._o and_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o sinner_n 66._o sinner_n jesus_n christ_n call_v a_o sinner_n 110._o eat_n with_o sinner_n 46._o come_v 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world_n ibid._n promise_v to_o the_o apostle_n 181._o give_v they_o 212_o 216._o star_n a_o miraculous_a star_n conduct_v the_o magi_n to_o christ_n 15._o steward_z the_o unjust_a steward_n 119._o sun_n darken_v at_o christ_n passion_n 203._o and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o christ_n come_v 168._o t_o tabernacle_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n one_o of_o the_o great_a feast_n of_o the_o jew_n 102._o why_o institute_v ibid._n jesus_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o feast_n ibid._n temple_n christ_n drive_v the_o trader_n out_o of_o it_o twice_o 28_o 156._o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o of_o prayer_n ibid._n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n 153._o the_o veil_n rent_n from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n 204._o temptation_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o devil_n 24._o by_o a_o scribe_n 164._o by_o the_o pharisee_n 162._o by_o the_o sadducee_n
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