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316 IIIBTORP OF TIlE KEW TESTbnIEST.
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CHAPTER LV.
Christ dierl for rill.-11. CO?.. 5,1'5.
irI'1i'ft was grt:aiSy rrjoicecl n.t the promise t~hicli Jesus
,J inncle t.o t .1~ rich yo1.111g mnn, ant1 he as1:cd : Re-
hold, tve have lcft :l11 things, and followed Thee; W~IFL
therefore, shall Jrc I ~ V ? C '' Jesns said, addressing i~ll the
apostles : "A~nen, 1 sny m~to BOU, that yon who have follow-
ed Me, in the regcnerntion, 1~~11en thc So11 of man shall it on
the seat of His mr?jcst,~r~ you n'lso shdl sit on twelve seats,
judging tllc t~velve trihcs of Isrnel."
2. ('Ancl cver,y onc thsf; 113th left ho~zse, or brethren, or
sisters, or father, or mot.ller, or wifel or cl~ildrcn, or lands,
for My nanie's sake, shall reccirc n hundredfold jn time, and
sllnll possess life ererlasting." Tllen thc blessed Savior instruci.cd
IIis hci~rers by snotller pnrnble : '' The kingdom of
heaven is like to n miistcr of a fmnily, who went out early in
the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard."
3. 'c sdd to them : ' MThy stand you here
all the day idlc? ' Thc?y a.ns~\-ercil : c Bccnnse 1x0 man hathhtll
hired,~zs.' He rrairl to thctn : ' Go you also illto my vine-
I . Now tvhen evorli~lg ~v:\s come, thc lord of the vinesaicl
to his steward : ' Call thn I:rborcrs, nnd pay them
their hirc, beginning fro111 t.1~ lnst even to the firat.' ',
5. "TIThen, therefore, O)cy c;llnc \vho hn.d conic about the
eleventh hour, they received every nlnn a pcnny. But when