a few sick folk, and healed them. And he marvelled because of their
unbelief.

And he went round about the villages, teaching.

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two
and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; and commanded them
that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no
scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: but be shod with sandals; and
not put on two coats. And he said unto them:

"In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye
depart from that place. And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear
you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a
testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more
tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that
city."

And they went out, and preached that men should repent. And they cast
out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed
them.

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad;) and he
said:

"That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty
works do shew forth themselves in him." Others said: "That it is
Elias." And others said:

"That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets." But when Herod