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Then Iesus beholding him, loued him, and said vnto him, One thing thou lackest; Goe thy way, sell whatsoeuer thou hast, and giue to the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, take vp the crosse & folow me.

And there came a certaine poore widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

1611 marginal noteIt is the seuenth part of one piece of that brasse money.

And he called vnto him his disciples, and saith vnto them, Uerily I say vnto you, that this poore widow hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.

For it might haue bene solde for more then three hundred pence, and haue bene giuen to the poore: and they murmured against her.

1611 marginal noteSee Matt. 18.28.

For ye haue the poore with you alwayes, and whensoeuer ye will yee may doe them good: but me ye haue not alwayes.