. The apocryphal books of the New Testament, being all the gospels, epistles, and other pieces now extant attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ, His apostles, and their companions, not included. d thatservant, that he had received soMull a testimony from his lord. 16 Then he said to them, Iindeed promised this servant hisliberty, if he observed the com-mand which I gave him; andhe observed it, and besides hasdone a good work to my vine-yard, which has exceedinglypleased me. 17 Wherefore, for this workwhich he hath done, I will makehim my heir together with myson, because that


. The apocryphal books of the New Testament, being all the gospels, epistles, and other pieces now extant attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ, His apostles, and their companions, not included. d thatservant, that he had received soMull a testimony from his lord. 16 Then he said to them, Iindeed promised this servant hisliberty, if he observed the com-mand which I gave him; andhe observed it, and besides hasdone a good work to my vine-yard, which has exceedinglypleased me. 17 Wherefore, for this workwhich he hath done, I will makehim my heir together with myson, because that when he sawwhat was good, he neglected itnot, but did it. 18 This design of the lord bothhis son and his friends approved,namely, that his servant shouldbe heir together with his son. 19 Not long after this, themaster of the family calling to-gether his friends, sent from his | supper several kinds of food tothat servant. 20 Which when he had re-ceived, he took so much of themas was sufficient for himself, anddivided the rest among his fellowservants. 21 Which when they had re-ceived, they rejoiced ; and wishedthat he might find yet greaterfavour with his lord, for whathe had done to them. 232 xstinhot CHRIST AS A GARDENER APPEARING TO MARY MAGDALENE. [Page TO. FROM A PAINTING IN DISTEMPER ON WOOD I TWELFTH CENTURY. The letters underneath are from the back of the picture: Donatus Bizamanus; pixit in Ilotranto. Of a true fast and SIMILITUDE V. the rewards of it. 22 When his lord heard allthese things, he was again filledwith great joy; and calling againhis friends and his son together,he related to them what his ser-vant had done with the meatswhich he had sent unto 23 They therefore so muchthe more assented to the masterof the household; and he oughtto make that servant his, heirtogether with his son. 24 If I said unto him, Sir, Iknow not these similitudes, nei-ther can I understand them, un-less you expound them unto will, says he, expound allthings unt


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