When they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, take the infant and his mother, flee into Egypt, and don't stir thence till I order you, for Herod will endeavour to have the child destroy'd. Joseph therefore arose,

saying, arise, take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they who attempted the life of the infant are dead.

if you are the Son of God, throw your self down: for it is written, "he will charge his angels to take care of you, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest you bruise your foot against a stone."

Take care not to perform any religious act in order to be observed by men: otherwise you will have no reward from your father who is in heaven.

When ye fast, don't put on a dismal air, as the hypocrites do, who look dejected, that men may take notice of their fasting: I assure you, they have their reward.

therefore sollicitous about the morrow: for the morrow shall be taken up with the cares of the morrow, the trouble of the day is sufficient for one day.

with what assurance can you say, brother, let me take that mote out of your eye; when there is such an apparent beam in your own eye?

and Jesus said to him, take care not to tell any man, but go thy way, shew thy self to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, that it may be a testimony against them.

where they brought a man on a bed, lying sick of the palsy: and Jesus perceiving their faith, said to the paralytic, take courage, my son, thy sins are forgiven.

only it was fit you should know that the son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins: arise, then, said he, to the paralytic, take up thy bed, and march home.

Jesus answer'd them, can the bride-men mourn, while the bridegroom is with them? the day indeed will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then will be the time to fast.

and they had their sight: but Jesus gave them a strict charge, saying, take care not to let any man know it:

but when they take you. into custody, be not sollicitous, how or what ye shall speak, for at the very instant you shall be inspir'd what to say.

and he that does not take his cross, and so follow after me, is unworthy of me.

take my yoke upon you, and learn to be meek like me, and of an humble temper: and ye shall enjoy tranquillity of mind.

then he goes and takes seven other spirits besides himself, but more mischievous than himself, and they all enter in and lodge there: so that the last state of that man is worse than the first. just so shall it likewise fare with this wicked generation.

for to him that uses what he has, shall be given, and he shall have abundantly: but from him that uses it not, shall be taken away, even what he hath.

upon which, his disciples came to take away the body, and having buried it, they went to tell Jesus what had happened.

but Jesus immediately call'd to them, take courage, said he, it is I, don't be afraid.

but he answered, it is not just to take the childrens bread, and throw it to puppies.

Now at their departure to go to the other side, his disciples had forgot to take bread.

but what, said he, do you take me to be?

Then addressing himself to his disciples, if any man, said he, would follow me, let him renounce himself, take up his cross, and so follow me.

he said, yes. and when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, what think you Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of others?

however, lest we should give offence, go you to the sea, throw in a book, and take the first fish that strikes: then open its jaws, and you will find a piece of money: that take, and give it to them for me and thee.

take care not to despise one of such an humble disposition: for I tell you, that in heaven their angels are continually attending the presence of my father who is in heaven:

but if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that the remonstrances of two or three persons may have its effect.

take your due, and be gone: I will give the last the same I give you.

wherefore I declare to you, the gospel dispensation shall be taken from you, and given to a nation that shall make a proper use thereof.

then said the king to the servants, bind him hand and foot, take him away, and turn him out in the dark: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

for they load men with intolerable impositions, and will not take the least pains to ease them of the burthen: they do nothing but out of ostentation,

neither take the title of masters, for you have but one master, who is the Messias.

As Jesus was going from the temple, his disciples came and desired him to take a view of the buildings.

Jesus answered them, take care not to be deceived by any one:

ye shall hear likewise of wars, and rumours of wars: take care not to be disturb'd: for these things must happen, but the end of the Jewish age is not yet.

he that is on the battlements, let him not venture to go in to take any thing out of his house.

if any man be in the field, let him not return back to take his coat.

this may be illustrated by a comparison taken from a fig-tree: when the branches become tender, and push out their leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:

of two persons, who shall be then in the field, one shall be taken, and the other left.

two women shall be grinding at the mill, the one shall be taken, and the other left.

If then there be a servant, appointed by his master to take care of his family, who faithfully and prudently distributes their allowance according to the establishment: happy is the servant,

here, take the talent from him, and give it to him that has the ten.

for he that makes use of what he has, shall have more; but if he makes no improvement thereof, it shall be taken from him.

take then that worthless fellow, turn him out in the dark, there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

and consulted how to seize Jesus by surprize, and take away his life.

While they were yet eating, Jesus took bread, and having given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, take, eat; this represents my body.

and at his return, he said to his disciples, is this a time to sleep and take your rest? the hour draws nigh, and the son of man is betrayed into the hands of the gentiles.

but Jesus said to him, put up your sword in its place: for all that take to the sword, shall perish by the sword.

Joseph then having taken the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

said he, how you take the least notice of this to any man: but go, show your self to the priest, and offer for your cure what Moses commanded, that this may serve as a testimony against them.

is it not as easy to say to the paralytic, thy sins are forgiven: as to say, arise, and take up your bed and walk?

'tis I command you, take up thy bed, and go to your home.

but the time will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast.

upon this the Pharisees withdrew, and immediately enter'd into a conspiracy with the Herodians to take away his life.

they who receiv'd seed by the wayside, are those in whom the word is sown, who no sooner have heard it, but satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts.

however he takes his repose by night, or is employ'd by day, the grain shoots up and grows without his inspection.

he order'd them to take nothing for their journey, but a single staff, no scrip, no bread, nor money in their purse:

Jesus then having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, look'd up to heaven and gave thanks; then breaking the loaves, he gave them to his disciples to distribute among the people: for whom he likewise divided the two fishes.

and when they had taken their leave, he retired to a mountain to pray.

for they all saw him, and were greatly terrified. but at the instant Jesus spoke to them, and said, take courage, it is I, don't be afraid.

the Pharisees, and Scribes therefore ask'd Jesus, why don't your disciples observe the tradition of the antients? why do they take their meals without washing their hands?

Jesus therefore said to her, let the children first be satisfy'd; for it would not be decent to take the children's bread, and throw it to puppys.

Now the disciples had forgot to take bread, and had but one loaf aboard with them.

they said to one another, this is because we did not take bread: which Jesus perceiving,

when I divided the five loaves among five thousand people, how many baskets full of fragments did you take away? they answer'd, twelve.

but who, said he, do you take me to be? Peter answered, you are the Messiah:

then Jesus looking upon him with a favourable eye, said, there is one thing still to be done; go, sell all your estate, and give it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; then come, take up the cross, and follow me.

Jesus therefore stood still, and ordered him to be called; so they called to the blind man, and said, take courage, rise, he calls you.

Jesus answer'd by saying, take care not to let any one impose upon you;

then the brother shall betray his brother to death, and the father his son: children shall prosecute their parents, and be the instruments to take away their lives:

he that is upon the battlements let him not descend into the house, nor enter therein to take any thing away: let

Consider this similitude taken from a fig-tree: when its branch is yet tender, and pushes out its leaves, you know that summer is near:

When they had been eating, Jesus took bread, and having given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to them, and said, take it, this represents my body.

saying, father, all things are possible to thee, take away this cup from me: nevertheless, not my will, but thine be done.

after that he came a third time, and said to them, sleep on now and take your rest. 'tis done, the time is come, and the son of man is to be betrayed into the hands of sinners.

there they offered him myrrhed wine to drink, but he did not take it.

after they had crucified him, they shared his garments, by casting lots for them: to determine what each of them should take.

then one of the soldiers ran and dipp'd a spunge in vinegar, which he fastned to a stick, and offered him to drink. now let us, said they, see whether Elias will come to take him down.

he has taken Israel his servant into his protection, in pursuance of the mercy,

for he, and all the company were frightned at the draught of fish they had taken:

but that ye may know, that the son of man hath power to forgive sins, rise, said he, to the paralytick, 'tis I command you, take up your bed, and go home.

however, the time will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they will have occasions enow of fasting.

whereupon they fell into a rage, and consulted together, what measures to take against Jesus.

give to all that ask: and if a man takes away your goods, don't demand them again.

or how can you say to your brother, brother, let me take out the mote, that is in your eye, when you your self don't discern the beam that is in your own eye? hypocrite, first remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the mote out of your brother's eye.

now the man, who had been dispossess'd, begg'd to take him with him. but Jesus dismissed him,

and he said to them make no provision for your journey: take neither staff, nor sack, nor bread, nor money; and but one coat for each.

Then he said to the whole company, if any one will be my follower, let him renounce himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.

and cry, "we shake off the dust, that sticks to our feet, against you: but take notice, the kingdom of God has been near you."

upon his departure the next day, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the master of the house, take care of him, said he, and I will repay you all the charges you are at, upon my return.

then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself: they all enter in and dwell there, and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first.

take care therefore, that the light which is in thee do not become darkness.

wo unto you, doctors of the law; for after having taken the key of knowledge, you remain still in the dark, and hinder others, who desire to have light.

then he said to them, take care to be clear of all avarice: for the enjoyment of life does not depend upon the having large possessions.

then I will say to my soul, soul, you have many enjoyments in reserve for a number of years; take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

At the same time, some of the Pharisees came to him, and said, get away, retire from hence, for Herod designs to take away your life.

take the fatted calf, and kill it: let us eat and be merry:

a hundred measures of oil, said he. take your bill, said the steward, sit down there, and write out one immediately for fifty.

then he said to another, how much do you owe? a hundred measures of wheat, said he. take your bill, says the steward, and write out one for fourscore.

and he cry'd out, saying, father Abraham, take pity on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.