27
This is he of who it is wrytte: Beholde I sende my messenger before thy face to prepare thy waye before the.
28
For I saye vnto you: a greater prophete then Iohn amoge wemes chyldre is ther none. Neverthelesse one yt is lesse in ye kyngdo of god is greater the he
29
And all the people that hearde and the publicans iustified God and were baptised with the baptim of Iohn.
30
But the pharises and scribes despised ye counsell of god agaynst them selves and were not baptised of him.
31
And ye lorde sayd: Wher vnto shall I lyke the men of this generacion and what thinge are they lyke?
32
They are lyke vnto chyldre sittynge in ye market place and cryinge one to another and sayinge: We have pyped vnto you and ye hahave not daunsed: we have mourned to you and ye have not wept.
33
For Iohn baptist cam nether eatynge breed ner drinkynge wyne and ye saye: he hath the devyll.
34
The sonne of man is come and eateth and drinketh and ye saye: beholde a man which is a glotton and a drinker of wyne a frende of publicans and synners.
35
Yet is wysdome iustified of all her chyldren.
36
And one of the pharises desyred him that he wolde eate with him. And he went into ye pharises housse and sate doune to meate.
37
And beholde a woman in that cite which was a synner assone as she knewe that. Iesus sate at meate in the pharises housse she brought an alablaster boxe of oyntmet