7:21. For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts,
adulteries, fornications, murders,
7:22. Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil
eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.
7:23. All these evil things come from within and defile a man.
7:24. And rising from thence he went into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon:
and entering into a house, he would that no man should know it. And he
could not be hid.
7:25. For a woman as soon as she heard of him, whose daughter had an
unclean spirit, came in and fell down at his feet.
7:26. For the woman was a Gentile, a Syrophenician born. And she
besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
7:27. Who said to her: suffer first the children to be filled: for it
is not good to take the bread of the children and cast it to the dogs.
7:28. But she answered and said to him: Yea, Lord; for the whelps also
eat under the table of the crumbs of the children.
7:29. And he said to her: For this saying, go thy way. The devil is
gone out of thy daughter.
7:30. And when she was come into her house, she found the girl lying
upon the bed and that the devil was gone out.
7:31. And again going out of the coasts of Tyre, he came by Sidon to
the sea of Galilee, through the midst the of the coasts of Decapolis.
7:32. And they bring to him one deaf and dumb: and they besought him
that he would lay his hand upon him.
7:33. And taking him from the multitude apart, he put his fingers into
his ears: and spitting, he touched his tongue.
7:34. And looking up to heaven, he groaned and said to him: Ephpheta,
which is, Be thou opened.
7:35. And immediately his ears were opened and the string of his tongue
was loosed and he spoke right.
7:36. And he charged them that they should tell no man. But the more he
charged them, so much the more a great deal did they publish it.
7:37. And so much the more did they wonder, saying: He hath done all
things well. He hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak.
Mark Chapter 8
Christ feeds four thousand. He gives sight to a blind man. He foretells
his passion.
8:1. In those days again, when there was great multitude and they had
nothing to eat; calling his disciples together, he saith to them:
8:2. I have compassion on the multitude, for behold they have now been
with me three days and have nothing to eat.
8:3. And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will
faint in the way: for some of them came from afar off.
8:4. And his disciples answered him: From whence can any one fill them
here with bread in the wilderness?
8:5. And he asked them: How many loaves have ye? Who said: Seven.
8:6. And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground. And taking
the seven loaves, giving thanks, he broke and gave to his disciples for
to set before them. And they set them before the people.
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