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,! ,FALSE ,LIFE 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,L\ISE ,MAUDE 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,AYLM] ,MAUDE 

,TEXT 3 

,TO OBTA9 TRUE LIFE1  
MAN MU/ ON E>? RESIGN ! FALSE LIFE ( ! FLE% & LIVE BY ! SPIRIT4 

,A,S ,9 ,H,E,A,V,5 ,S,O ,O,N ,E,>,? 

,ONCE HIS MO!R & BRO!RS CAME TO ,JESUS1 & C\LD NOT GET TO HIM BECAUSE  
!RE W]E SO MANY >\ND HIM4 ,A MAN SEE+ !M W5T TO ,JESUS & SAID3 ,Y\R  
FAMILY1 Y\R MO!R & BRO!RS1 >E /&+ \TSIDE WANT+ TO SEE Y\4 
,BUT ,JESUS SAID3 ,MY MO!R & MY BRO!RS >E ?OSE :O HAVE UND]/OOD ! WILL  
( ! ,FA!R1 & DO IT4 

,& A WOMAN EXCLAIM$3 ,BLESS$ IS ! WOMB ?AT BORE Y\ & ! BREA/S ?AT  
Y\ HAVE SUCK$6 

,& ,JESUS REPLI$3 ,ONLY !Y >E BLESS$ :O HAVE UND]/OOD ! SPIRIT ( !  
,FA!R & KEEP IT4 

,& A MAN SAID TO ,JESUS3 ,I WILL FOLL[ Y\ :]EV] Y\ MAY GO4 

,JESUS ANSW]$ HIM3 ,!RE IS NO:]E = Y\ TO FOLL[ ME TO3 ,I HAVE NEI!R  
H\SE NOR ANY PLACE TO LIVE 94 ,! BEA/S HAVE !IR D5S & !IR LAIRS1 BUT  
MAN IS AT HOME EV]Y:]E IF HE LIVES BY ! SPIRIT4 

,IT HAPP5$ ONCE ?AT ,JESUS WAS SAIL+ ) HIS PUPILS 9 A BOAT4 ,HE SAID3 ,LET  
US CROSS TO ! O!R SIDE4 ,A /ORM >OSE ON ! LAKE & ! BOAT BEGAN TO FILL  
SO ?AT IT NE>LY SANK4 ,BUT ,JESUS LAY 9 ! /]N & SLEPT4 ,!Y WOKE HIM &  
SAID3 ,MA/]1 IS IT NO?+ TO Y\ IF WE >E DR[N$8 ,& :5 ! /ORM  
SUBSID$ HE SAID3 ,:Y >E Y\ SO TIMID8 ,Y\ HAVE NO FAI? 9 ! LIFE ( !  
SPIRIT4 

,TO ONE MAN ,JESUS SAID3 ,FOLL[ ME4 

,BUT ! MAN REPLI$3 ,I HAVE A FA!R :O IS OLD2 LET ME FIR/ BURY HIM & !N  
,I WILL FOLL[ Y\4 

,& ,JESUS SAID TO HIM3 ,LET ! DEAD BURY ! DEAD1 BUT IF Y\ WI% REALLY TO  
LIVE FULFILL ! ,FA!R'S WILL & PUBLI% IT4 

,ANO!R MAN SAID3 ,I WI% TO BE Y\R PUPIL & WILL FULFILL ! ,FA!R'S WILL AS  
Y\ COMM&1 BUT LET ME FIR/ >RANGE MY FAMILY AFFAIRS4 

,& ,JESUS SAID TO HIM3 ,IF A PL[MAN LOOKS BACK HE CANNOT PL[4 ,AS LONG AS  
Y\ LOOK BACK Y\ CANNOT PL[4 ,Y\ MU/ =GET EV]Y?+ EXCEPT ! FURR[  
Y\ >E DRIV+ & ONLY !N CAN Y\ PL[4 ,IF Y\ CONSID] :AT MAY BEFALL  
Y\R BODILY LIFE Y\ CANNOT LIVE1 BECAUSE Y\ HAVE NOT UND]/OOD ! REAL LIFE4 
,AFT] ?IS IT HAPP5$ ?AT ,JESUS W5T ) HIS PUPILS 9TO A VILLAGE1 & A  
WOMAN NAM$ ,M>?A ASK$ HIM 9TO H] H\SE4 ,%E HAD A SI/]1 ,M>Y1 :O SAT AT  
,JESUS' FEET & LI/5$ TO HIS TEA*+1 :ILE ,M>?A WAS BUSY PREP>+ A GOOD  
MEAL = !M4 

,& ,M>?A W5T UP TO ,JESUS & SAID3 ,DO Y\ NOT SEE ?AT MY SI/] LEAVES ME TO  
DO ALL ! WORK8 ,TELL H] TO HELP ME ) IT4 

,9 REPLY ,JESUS SAID TO H]3 ,M>?A1 ,M>?A6 ,Y\ BUSY Y\RSELF & >E ANXI\S  
AB\T MANY ?+S1 BUT ONLY ONE ?+ IS NE$FUL2 ,M>Y HAS *OS5 ?AT ONE  
NECESS>Y ?+ :I* NO ONE %ALL TAKE FROM H]4 ,! ONE ?+ NE$FUL = LIFE  
IS FOOD = ! S\L4 

,& ,JESUS SAID TO !M ALL3 

,HE :O WI%ES TO FOLL[ ME1 LET HIM PUT ASIDE HIS [N WILL & BE READY TO  
5DURE ALL H>D%IPS & SUFF]+S ( ! FLE% ?R\<\T HIS LIFE2 ONLY !N  
CAN HE FOLL[ ME4 ,HE :O WI%ES TO TAKE HE$ = HIS BODILY LIFE WILL DE/ROY  
HIS TRUE LIFE1 BUT HE :O OBEYS ! WILL ( ! ,FA!R1 EV5 ?\< HE MAY  
DE/ROY HIS BODILY LIFE1 WILL SAVE HIS TRUE LIFE4 ,& :AT PR(IT IS IT TO A MAN  
IF HE GA9S ! :OLE WORLD BUT DE/ROYS OR H>MS HIS TRUE LIFE8 

,& HE SAID3 ,BEW>E ( RI*ES1 = Y\R LIFE DOES NOT DEP5D ON POSSESS+ MORE  
?AN O!RS4 

,!RE WAS ONCE A RI* MAN :O HAD A L>GE H>VE/4 ,& HE ?\<T TO HIMSELF1 ,I  
WILL REBUILD MY B>NS & PUT UP L>G] ONES & GA!R ALL MY WEAL? 9TO !M1  
& ,I WILL SAY TO MY S\L3 ,!RE1 MY S\L1 Y\ HAVE ALL Y\ DESIRE2 RE/1 EAT1  
DR9K1 & LIVE = Y\R PLEASURE4 ,BUT ,GOD SAID TO HIM3 ,FOOLI% MAN1 TONI<T   
Y\R S\L WILL BE TAK5 & ALL ?AT Y\ HAVE /OR$ UP WILL GO TO O!RS4 
,SO IT IS ) EV]YONE :O PROVIDES = HIS BODILY LIFE & DOES NOT LIVE 9  
,GOD4 

,& ,JESUS SAID TO !M3 ,Y\ TELL ME ?AT ,PILATE SLEW ! ,GALILEANS4 ,W]E ?OSE  
,GALILEANS ANY WORSE ?AN O!RS1 ?AT ?IS HAPP5$ TO !M8 ,NOT AT ALL4 ,WE >E  
ALL SU*1 & WE ALSO %ALL ALL P]I% UNLESS WE F9D SALVATION FROM DEA?4 ,OR  
W]E ?OSE EI<TE5 M5 :O W]E CRU%$ BY A FALL+ T[]1 WORSE ?AN ALL !  
O!R PEOPLE ( ,J]USALEM8 ,NOT AT ALL4 ,IF WE DO NOT SAVE \RSELVES FROM DEA?1  
TODAY OR TOMORR[ WE TOO %ALL P]I%4 

,IF WE HAVE NOT YET P]I%$ AS !Y DID1 WE MU/ ?9K ( \R POSITION ?US3 

,A MAN HAD AN APPLE-TREE 9 HIS G>D5 & HE CAME & LOOK$ AT ! TREE & SAW  
!RE WAS NO FRUIT ON IT4 ,& HE SAID TO ! G>D5]3 ,?IS IS ! ?IRD YE> ,I  
HAVE BE5 H]E & F\ND ?AT APPLE TREE ALWAYS B>R54 ,IT MU/ BE CUT D[N1 =  
IT ONLY TAKES UP SPACE USELESSLY4 ,BUT ! G>D5] SAID3 ,LET US WAIT A:ILE1  
MA/]4 ,I WILL DIG R\ND IT1 MANURE IT1 & WE WILL SEE NEXT SUMM]4 ,P]HAPS IT  
WILL BE> FRUIT1 BUT IF NOT1 !N CUT IT D[N4 

,SO WE1 TOO1 :ILE WE LIVE 9 ! FLE% & DO NOT BE> FRUIT ( ! LIFE ( !  
SPIRIT1 >E B>R5 APPLE TREES4 ,ONLY BY SOMEONE'S M]CY >E WE LEFT = ANO!R  
YE>4 ,BUT IF WE DO NOT BE> FRUIT WE TOO %ALL P]I%1 LIKE HIM :O REBUILT HIS  
B>NS1 LIKE ! ,GALILEANS1 LIKE ! EI<TE5 M5 CRU%$ BY ! FALL+ T[]1  
& LIKE ALL :O DO NOT BE> FRUIT1 P]I%+ & DY+ = EV]4 

,TO UND]/& ?IS NO WISDOM IS NECESS>Y2 EV]YONE CAN SEE IT = HIMSELF4 ,NOT  
ONLY 9 DOME/IC AFFAIRS BUT 9 ALL ?AT GOES ON 9 ! WORLD WE CAN REASON &  
GUESS :AT IS COM+4 ,IF ! W9D IS FROM ! WE/1 WE SAY3 ,IT WILL RA91 & SO  
IT HAPP5S4 ,BUT IF !RE IS W9D FROM ! S\?1 WE SAY3 ,IT WILL BE F9E1 & SO  
IT HAPP5S4 ,H[ IS IT ?AT WE CAN TELL ! WEA!R1 BUT CANNOT =ESEE ?AT WE  
%ALL ALL DIE & P]I%1 & ?AT ! ONLY SALVATION = US IS 9 ! LIFE (  
! SPIRIT1 ! FULFILLM5T ( ITS WILL8 

,& MANY PEOPLE FOLL[$ ,JESUS1 & HE AGA9 SAID TO !M ALL3 

,HE :O W\LD BE MY FOLL[]1 LET HIM PUT \T ( M9D HIS FA!R1 MO!R1 WIFE1  
*ILDR51 BRO!RS1 SI/]S1 & ALL HIS PROP]TY1 & LET HIM AT ALL TIMES BE  
READY = ANY?+4 ,ONLY HE :O DOES :AT ,I DO & FOLL[S MY TEA*+ CAN SAVE  
HIMSELF FROM DEA?4 

,= EV]Y MAN BE=E BEG9N+ ANY?+ CONSID]S :E!R :AT HE W\LD DO IS  
PR(ITABLE2 IF IT SEEMS PR(ITABLE HE DOES IT1 BUT IF IT SEEMS UNPR(ITABLE HE  
WILL AB&ON IT4 ,EV]Y MAN :O BUILDS A H\SE FIR/ SITS D[N & RECKONS H[  
MU* IT WILL CO/1 H[ MU* HE HAS1 & :E!R HE CAN F9I% IT2 ?AT IT MAY  
NOT HAPP5 ?AT HAV+1 BEGUN TO BUILD HE %\LD BE UNABLE TO F9I%1 & SO BE  
LAU<$ AT4 

,SO ALSO HE :O WI%ES TO LIVE ! LIFE ( ! FLE% %\LD FIR/ CONSID] H[ HE  
CAN F9I% :AT HE IS 5GAG$ ON4 

,EV]Y K+ :O WI%ES TO GO TO W> WILL FIR/ CONSID] :E!R HE CAN GO AGA9/  
TW5TY ?\S& M5 ) ONLY T5 ?\S&4 ,IF HE SEES ?AT HE CANNOT1 HE WILL  
S5D AN AMBASSADOR TO MAKE PEACE1 & WILL NOT GO TO W>4 

,SO LET EV]Y MAN1 BE=E GIV+ HIMSELF TO ! LIFE ( ! FLE%1 BE?9K  
HIMSELF :E!R HE CAN RESI/ DEA? OR :E!R DEA? IS /RONG] ?AN HE1 &  
:E!R HE HAD NOT BETT] MAKE PEACE AT ONCE4 

,EA* ( Y\ %\LD FIR/ RECKON ALL ?AT HE CONSID]S HIS [N3 FAMILY1 MONEY1  
& PROP]TY4 ,:5 HE HAS CONSID]$ :AT ALL ?IS AVAILS HIM1 & UND]/&S  
?AT IT AVAILS HIM NO?+1 ONLY !N CAN HE BE MY FOLL[]4 

,& HE>+ ?IS1 A MAN SAID3 ,?AT IS WELL IF !RE BE A LIFE ( ! SPIRIT4 ,BUT  
:AT IF WE GIVE UP EV]Y?+ & !RE IS NO SU* LIFE8 

,TO ?AT ,JESUS REPLI$3 ,NOT SO4 ,EV]YONE KN[S ! LIFE ( ! SPIRIT4 ,Y\ ALL  
KN[ IT4 ,Y\ DO NOT PRACTICE :AT Y\ KN[1 NOT BECAUSE Y\ D\BT1 BUT BECAUSE  
Y\ >E DIV]T$ FROM ! TRUE LIFE BY FALSE C>ES & EXCUSE Y\RSELF FROM IT4 
,?IS IS LIKE :AT Y\ DO3 ,A MA/] PREP>$ A D9N] & S5T TO 9VITE GUE/S1  
BUT !Y BEGAN TO DECL9E4 ,ONE SAID3 ,I HAVE B\<T SOME L& & MU/ GO TO SEE  
IT4 ,ANO!R SAID3 ,I HAVE B\<T SOME OX5 & MU/ TRY !M4 ,A ?IRD SAID3 ,I  
HAVE M>RI$ & MU/ GIVE A W$D+ FEA/4 ,& ! S]VANTS CAME & TOLD !  
MA/] ?AT NO ONE W\LD COME4 ,!N ! MA/] S5T HIS S]VANTS TO CALL 9 !  
POOR1 & !Y DID NOT REFUSE BUT CAME4 ,& :5 !Y HAD COME !RE WAS /ILL  
ROOM TO SP>E1 SO ! MA/] S5T TO CALL 9 O!RS1 SAY+3 ,GO & P]SUADE  
EV]YONE Y\ MEET TO COME TO MY D9N]1 ?AT !RE MAY BE /ILL MORE GUE/S4 ,BUT  
?OSE :O REFUS$ BECAUSE !Y W]E BUSY MISS$ ! D9N]4 

,ALL M5 KN[ ?AT ! FULFILLM5T ( ! WILL ( ! ,FA!R GIVES LIFE1 BUT !Y  
DO NOT ACCEPT HIS 9VITATION BECAUSE !Y >E DRAWN AWAY BY ! GUILE ( RI*ES4 
,HE :O GIVES UP FALSE TRANSITORY RI*ES = TRUE LIFE 9 ACCORD ) !  
,FA!R'S WILL1 ACTS AS A CLEV] /EW>D DID4 

,!RE WAS A /EW>D TO A RI* MA/]4 ,?IS /EW>D SAW ?AT HIS MA/] W\LD  
SOON DISMISS HIM & HE W\LD BE LEFT )\T FOOD OR %ELT]4 ,& HE ?\<T TO  
HIMSELF4 ,?IS IS :AT ,I WILL DO4 ,I WILL SECRETLY GIVE AWAY SOME ( MY MA/]'S  
GOODS TO ! PEASANTS & R$UCE !IR DEBTS1 & !N IF MY MA/] S5DS ME  
AWAY ! PEASANTS WILL REMEMB] MY K9DNESS & WILL HELP ME4 ,& HE DID SO4 ,HE  
CALL$ ! PEASANTS :O W]E 9 DEBT TO HIS MA/]1 & RE-WROTE !IR  
QUITTANCES4 ,= HIM :O [$ A HUNDR$ HE MADE IT FIFTY2 9/EAD ( SIXTY HE PUT  
D[N TW5TY1 & = ! O!RS 9 ! SAME WAY4 ,:5 ! MA/] HE>D ( ?IS  
HE SAID TO HIMSELF3 ,MY /EW>D HAS ACT$ CLEV]LY1 = HE SAW HE W\LD HAVE BE5  
LEFT ) NO?+4 ,HE HAS CAUS$ ME LOSS1 BUT HE HAS ACT$ CLEV]LY = HIMSELF4 
,= 9 ! BODILY LIFE WE ALL UND]/& :AT IS ADVANTAGE\S1 BUT 9 REG>D TO  
! LIFE ( ! SPIRIT WE DO NOT WI% TO UND]/&4 ,WE %\LD GIVE AWAY !  
TRANSITORY & FALSE RI*ES ( ?IS LIFE 9 ORD] TO ,I OBTA9 ! LIFE ( !  
SPIRIT4 ,IF WE GRUDGE SU* TRIFLES AS RI*ES = ! LIFE ( ! SPIRIT1 WE %ALL  
NOT RECEIVE IT4 ,IF WE DO NOT GIVE UP ! FALSE LIFE \R TRUE LIFE WILL NOT BE  
GIV5 US4 

,IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO S]VE TWO MA/]S AT ONCE-,GOD & RI*ES3 ! WILL ( !  
,FA!R & Y\R [N WILL4 ,Y\ MU/ S]VE EI!R ! ONE OR ! O!R4 

,! ,OR?ODOX HE>D ?IS1 & AS !Y LOV$ WEAL? !Y RIDICUL$ HIM4 

,BUT HE SAID TO !M3 ,Y\ ?9K ?AT BECAUSE Y\ >E HONOR$ BY M5 = Y\R  
WEAL? Y\ >E REALLY HONORABLE4 ,IT IS NOT SO4 ,GOD DOES NOT LOOK AT !  
EXT]IOR1 BUT AT ! HE>T4 ,?AT :I* IS E/EEM$ AMONG M5 IS DESPICABLE 9  
,GOD'S SI<T4 ,EV5 N[ ! ,K+DOM ( ,GOD IS ATTA9ABLE ON E>?1 & !Y :O  
5T] IT >E GREAT4 ,& IT IS NOT ! RI* :O 5T] ?AT K+DOM1 BUT ?OSE :O  
HAVE NO?+4 ,?IS ALWAYS WAS SO1 & IS SO BY Y\R LAW & BY ,MOSES & !  
PROPHETS4 ,LI/5 H[ ! RI* ! & POOR /&1 EV5 9 Y\R BELIEF4 

,!RE WAS A RI* MAN1 :O DRESS$ 9 F9E CLO!S & W5T TO AMUSE HIMSELF &  
TO MAKE M]RY EV]Y DAY4 ,& !RE WAS A BEGG> NAM$ ,LAZ>US1 COV]$ )  
SORES1 :O CAME TO ! RI* MAN'S Y>D TO SEE IF SOME SCRAPS MI<T NOT BE LEFT  
OV] FROM ! RI* MAN'S FEA/2 BUT ,LAZ>US DID NOT GET EV5 !SE1 ! RI*  
MAN'S DOGS ATE !M ALL UP & EV5 LICK$ ,LAZ>US'S SORES4 ,& BO? ,LAZ>US &  
! RI* MAN DI$4 ,& :5 9 HELL ! RI* MAN SAW ,ABRAHAM AF> (F1 & !  
BEGG> ,LAZ>US SITT+ ) HIM4 ,& ! RI* MAN CRI$3 ,FA!R ,ABRAHAM1 ,LAZ>US  
! BEGG> IS SITT+ ) Y\1 :O US$ TO LIE \TSIDE MY F5CE4 ,I D>E NOT  
TR\BLE Y\2 BUT S5D ,LAZ>US ! BEGG> TO ME3 LET HIM BUT DIP HIS F+] 9  
WAT] & COOL MY TONGUE1 = ,I AM BURN+ 9 ! FIRE4 ,BUT ,ABRAHAM SAID3 ,:Y  
%\LD ,I S5D ,LAZ>US 9TO ! FIRE TO Y\8 ,9 ! WORLD Y\ HAD :AT Y\  
WI%$1 BUT ,LAZ>US ONLY HAD SORR[1 SO N[ HE MU/ BE COM=T$4 ,& EV5  
?\< ,I MI<T LIKE TO DO IT1 ,I CANNOT S5D HIM TO Y\1 = !RE IS A GREAT  
GULF BETWE5 US & Y\ :I* CANNOT BE CROSS$4 ,WE >E LIV+ & Y\ >E DEAD4  
,!N ! RI* MAN SAID3 ,WELL1 ,FA!R ,ABRAHAM1 AT LEA/ S5D ,LAZ>US TO MY H\SE4  
,I HAVE FIVE BRO!RS & AM SORRY = !M4 ,LET HIM TELL !M EV]Y?+1 &  
%[ !M H[ H>MFUL RI*ES >E1 OR !Y TOO MAY FALL 9TO ?IS TORM5T4 ,BUT  
,ABRAHAM SAID3 ,!Y KN[ ALREADY ?AT IT IS H>MFUL4 ,MOSES & ALL ! PROPHETS  
HAVE TOLD !M SO4 ,BUT ! RI* MAN SAID3 ,/ILL1 IT W\LD BE BETT] IF SOMEONE  
W]E TO RISE FROM ! DEAD & GO TO !M1 !Y W\LD !N BE?9K !MSELVES4  
,BUT ,ABRAHAM SAID3 ,IF !Y DO NOT LI/5 TO ,MOSES & ! PROPHETS1 !Y W\LD  
NOT LI/5 EV5 TO ONE :O ROSE FROM ! DEAD4 

,?AT A MAN \<T TO %>E ) HIS BRO!R & DO GOOD TO ALL M51 IS KN[N TO  
EV]YONE4 ,! :OLE LAW ( ,MOSES & ! PROPHETS ONLY SAYS ?AT4 ,Y\ KN[ IT1  
BUT BECAUSE Y\ LOVE RI*ES Y\ CANNOT OBEY IT4 

,& A RI* ,OR?ODOX (FICIAL CAME TO ,JESUS & SAID TO HIM3 ,Y\ >E A GOOD  
TEA*]4 ,:AT MU/ ,I DO TO OBTA9 EV]LA/+ LIFE8 
,JESUS SAID TO HIM3 ,:Y DO Y\ CALL ME GOOD8 ,ONLY ! FA!R IS GOOD4 ,IF Y\ WI%  
TO HAVE LIFE1 FULFILL ! COMM&M5TS4 

,! (FICIAL SAID3 ,!RE >E MANY COMM&M5TS-:I* MU/ ,I FULFILL8 

,& ,JESUS SAID3 ,DO NOT KILL1 DO NOT LU/1 DO NOT LIE1 DO NOT /EAL4 ,ALSO1 HONOR  
Y\R ,FA!R & FULFILL HIS WILL1 & LOVE Y\R NEI<BOR AS Y\RSELF4 
,& ! ,OR?ODOX (FICIAL SAID3 ,I HAVE KEPT ALL ?OSE COMM&M5TS S9CE ,I WAS A  
*ILD2 BUT ,I ASK :AT ELSE MU/ ,I DO ACCORD+ TO Y\R TEA*+8 
,JESUS LOOK$ AT HIM & AT HIS RI* CLO!S1 SMIL$1 & SAID3 ,ONE LITTLE ?+  
Y\ HAVE NOT YET DONE4 ,Y\ HAVE NOT FULFILL$ EV]Y?+1 AS Y\ SAY4 ,IF Y\  
WI% TO FULFILL ! COMM&M5TS3 NOT TO KILL1 NOT TO LU/1 NOT TO /EAL1 NOT TO  
LIE1 & ! *IEF COMM&1 TO LOVE Y\R NEI<BOR AS Y\RSELF-!N SELL ALL Y\R  
POSSESSIONS AT ONCE & GIVE TO ! POOR4 ,!N Y\ WILL FULFILL ! ,FA!R'S  
WILL4 

,HE>+ ?IS1 ! (FICIAL FR[N$ & W5T AWAY1 = HE WAS LOA! TO P>T )  
HIS POSSESSIONS4 

,& ,JESUS SAID TO HIS PUPILS3 ,AS Y\ SEE1 IT IS QUITE IMPOSSIBLE TO BE RI* &  
TO FULFILL ! ,FA!R'S WILL4 

,! PUPILS W]E HORRIFI$ AT !SE WORDS1 BUT ,JESUS REPEAT$ !M AGA91 &  
SAID3 ,YES1 *ILDR51 IT IS IMPOSSIBLE = HIM :O HAS RI*ES TO BE 9 !  
,FA!R'S WILL4 ,A CAMEL CAN PASS ?R\< ! EYE ( A NE$LE SOON] ?AN HE :O  
TRU/S 9 RI*ES FULFILL ! WILL ( ! ,FA!R4 
,& !Y W]E /ILL MORE HORRIFI$ & SAID3 ,H[ !N CAN ONE PRES]VE ONE'S  
LIFE8 

,BUT HE SAID3 ,TO A MAN IT SEEMS ?AT HE CANNOT SUPPORT HIS LIFE )\T PROP]TY1  
BUT ,GOD PRES]VES A MAN'S LIFE )\T PROP]TY4 

,JESUS WAS ONCE PASS+ ?R\< ! T[N ( ,J]I*O4 ,& A PROM95T TAX-F>M]  
WAS !RE1 A RI* MAN NAM$ ,ZAC*AEUS1 :O HAD HE>D ( ,JESUS' TEA*+ &  
BELIEV$ 9 IT1 & :5 HE LE>N$ ?AT ,JESUS WAS 9 ,J]I*O HE WI%$ TO SEE  
HIM4 ,BUT !RE WAS SU* A CR[D R\ND ,JESUS ?AT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO PU%  
?R\< TO HIM4 ,ZAC*AEUS WAS A SMALL MAN1 SO HE RAN AHEAD & CLIMB$ A TREE  
?AT HE MI<T SEE ,JESUS AS HE W5T PA/4 ,:5 PASS+ ! TREE ,JESUS SAW HIM1  
& KN[+ ?AT HE BELIEV$ 9 HIS TEA*+ SAID3 ,COME D[N FROM ! TREE &  
GO HOME4 ,I WILL COME TO Y\4 ,ZAC*AEUS CLIMB$ D[N1 RAN HOME1 MADE READY TO  
WELCOME ,JESUS1 & RECEIV$ HIM JOYFULLY4 

,! PEOPLE DISAPPROV$ ( ?IS & SAID ( ,JESUS3 ,:Y1 HE HAS GONE TO A  
TAXF>M]'S1 TO A SC\NDREL'S H\SE6 

,AT ?AT V]Y TIME ,ZAC*AEUS WAS SAY+ TO ,JESUS3 ,SEE1 ,MA/]1 :AT ,I WILL DO3 ,I  
WILL GIVE HALF MY PROP]TY TO ! POOR1 & \T ( :AT IS LEFT ,I WILL REPAY  
F\RFOLD TO ALL :OM ,I HAVE WRONG$4 

,& ,JESUS SAID3 ,Y\ HAVE SAV$ Y\RSELF4 ,Y\ W]E DEAD BUT HAVE COME TO LIFE2  
Y\ W]E LO/1 BUT HAVE F\ND Y\RSELF2 = Y\ HAVE DONE AS ,ABRAHAM DID :5 BY  
BE+ READY TO KILL HIS [N SON HE %[$ HIS FAI?4 ,= H]E9 IS ! :OLE  
LIFE ( MAN2 TO F9D & SAVE ?AT :I* IS P]I%+ 9 HIS S\L4 ,A SACRIFICE  
CANNOT BE MEASUR$ BY ITS SIZE4 

,IT HAPP5$ ONCE ?AT ,JESUS WAS SITT+ ) HIS PUPILS NE> A COLLECT+ BOX4  
,PEOPLE W]E PLAC+ CONTRIBUTIONS 9 ! BOX = ,GOD'S S]VICE4 ,RI* M5 W5T UP  
TO ! BOX & PUT 9 MU*1 & A POOR WID[ CAME & PUT 9 TWO F>?+S4 

,& ,JESUS PO9T$ TO H] & SAID3 ,SEE1 ?IS POOR WID[1 A BEGG>-WOMAN1 HAS  
GIV5 TWO F>?+S1 & %E HAS GIV5 MORE ?AN ALL ! O!RS4 ,= !Y GAVE  
:AT !Y DID NOT NE$1 :ILE %E HAS GIV5 ALL %E HAD2 %E HAS PUT 9 H]  
:OLE SUB/ANCE4 

,IT HAPP5$ ?AT ,JESUS WAS AT ! H\SE ( ,SIMON ! LEP]4 

,& A WOMAN CAME 9TO ! H\SE & %E HAD AJ> ( PRECI\S OIL1 WOR? ?IRTY  
P\NDS4 ,JESUS WAS SAY+ TO HIS PUPILS ?AT HIS DEA? WAS NE>1 & ! WOMAN  
HE>D ?IS & WAS SORRY = HIM1 & TO %[ HIM H] LOVE P\R$ OIL ON HIS  
HEAD4 ,& %E =GOT EV]Y?+1 & BROKE H] J>1 & ANO9T$ BO? HIS HEAD  
& HIS FEET1 & P\R$ \T ALL ! OIL4 

,& ! PUPILS BEGAN TO DISCUSS IT1 & SAID %E HAD ACT$ BADLY4 ,& ,JUDAS1 :O  
AFT]W>DS BETRAY$ ,JESUS1 SAID3 ,SEE H[ MU* %E HAS WA/$4 ,?AT OIL MI<T  
HAVE BE5 SOLD = ?IRTY P\NDS1 ) :I* MANY POOR PEOPLE C\LD HAVE BE5  
CLO!D4 ,& ! PUPILS BEGAN BLAM+ ! WOMAN1 :O WAS ABA%$ & DID NOT  
KN[ :E!R %E HAD DONE WELL OR ILL4 

,!N ,JESUS SAID3 ,Y\ >E WRONG TO TR\BLE ! WOMAN2 %E HAS 9DE$ DONE A GOOD  
DE$1 & Y\ >E WRONG TO SPEAK AB\T ! POOR4 ,IF Y\ WANT TO DO GOOD TO !M1  
DO SO-!Y >E ALWAYS !RE4 ,BUT :Y SPEAK ( !M N[8 ,IF Y\ PITY ! POOR1 GO  
) Y\R PITY & DO !M GOOD4 ,BUT ?IS WOMAN HAS PITI$ ME & DONE GOOD  
TRULY1 = %E HAS GIV5 AWAY ALL ?AT %E HAD4 ,:I* ( Y\ CAN TELL :AT IS  
NE$FUL & :AT IS NOT8 ,H[ DO Y\ KN[ ?AT !RE WAS NO NE$ TO ANO9T ME  
) ! OIL8 ,%E HAS P\R$ IT ON ME TO PREP>E MY BODY = BURIAL1 & =  
?AT IT WAS WANT$4 ,%E HAS TRULY DONE ! WILL ( ! ,FA!R BY =GETT+  
H]SELF & PITY+ ANO!R4 ,%E =GOT H] WORLDLY RECKON+S & GAVE AWAY ALL  
?AT %E HAD4 

,& ,JESUS SAID3 ,MY TEA*+ IS TO DO ! ,FA!R'S WILL1 & ,HIS WILL CAN ONLY BE  
FULFILL$ BY DE$S1 & NOT BY WORDS ONLY4 ,IF A MAN'S SON KEEPS SAY+1 ',I WILL1  
,I WILL'1 TO HIS FA!R'S BIDD+1 BUT DOES NOT DO :AT HIS FA!R SAYS1 !N HE  
DOES NOT FULFILL HIS FA!R'S WILL4 ,BUT IF ANO!R SON SAYS3 ',I DO NOT WI% TO  
OBEY'1 BUT !N GOES & DOES HIS FA!R'S BIDD+-HE 9DE$ FULFILLS HIS  
FA!R'S WILL4 ,SO ALSO ) M53 NOT HE IS 9 ! ,FA!R'S WILL :O SAYS3 ',I AM  
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