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And other tempted him sekinge of him a signe fro heave.
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But he knewe their thoughtes and sayde vnto them: Every kingdome devided with in it silfe shalbe desolate: and one housse shall fall vpon another.
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So if Satan be devided with in him silfe: how shall his kyngdome endure? Because ye saye that I cast out devyls by the power of Belzebub.
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Yf I by the power of Belzebub caste oute devyls: by whome do youre chyldren cast them out? Therfore shall they be youre iudges.
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But if I with ye finger of God cast out devyls noo doute the kyngdome of God is come vpon you.
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When a stronge man armed watcheth his housse: yt he possesseth is in peace.
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But when a stronger then he cometh vpo him and overcometh him: he taketh from him his harnes wherin he trusted and devideth his gooddes.
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He that is not with me is agaynst me. And he that gadereth not with me scattereth.
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When the vnclene sprete is gone out of a man he walketh through waterlesse places sekinge reest. And when he fyndeth none he sayeth: I will returne agayne vnto my housse whence I came out.
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And when he cometh he fyndeth it swept and garnissed.
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Then goeth he and taketh to him seve other spretes worsse then himsilfe: and they enter in and dwell there. And the ende of that man is worsse then the begynninge.