believe in me, it were better shall do a miracle in my name, for him that a millstone were that can lightly speak evil of hanged about his neck, and me. _that_ he were drowned in the depth of the sea. 40 For he that is not against us, is on our part. 7 Wo unto the world because of 41 for whosoever shall give offences! for it must needs be you a cup of water to drink in that offences come; but wo to my name, because ye belong to that man by whom the offence Christ, verily I say unto you, cometh: he shall not lose his reward. 8 Wherefore, if thy hand or 42 And whosoever shall offend thy foot offend thee, cut them one of _these_ little ones off, and cast _them_ from that believe in me, it is thee; it is better for thee to better for him that a enter into life halt or millstone were hanged about maimed, rather than having two his neck, and he were cast hands or two feet, to be cast into the sea. into everlasting fire. 9 And if thine eye offend 43 And if thy hand offend thee, pluck it out, and cast thee, cut it off: It is better _it_ from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands with one eye, rather than to go into hell, into the fire having two eyes, to be cast that never shall be quenched: into hell-fire. 10 Take heed that ye despise 44 Where their worm dieth not, not one of these little ones: and the fire is not quenched. for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. 11 For the Son of man is come 45 And if thy foot offend to save that which was lost. thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched. 12 How think ye? If a man have 46 Where their worm dieth not, a hundred sheep, and one of and the fire is not quenched. them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray? 13 And if so be that he find 47 And if thine eye offend it, verily I say unto you, he thee, pluck it out: it is rejoiceth more of that better for thee to enter into _sheep_, than of the ninety the kingdom of God with one and nine which went not eye, than having two eyes, to astray. be cast into hell-fire: 14 Even so it is not the will 48 Where their worm dieth not, of your Father which is in and the fire is not quenched. heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. 15 Moreover, if thy brother 49 For every one shall be