send him hither. 4And going their waies, they found the colt tied before the gate without in the meeting of two waies: and they loose him. 5And certaine of them that stood there, said to them: What doe you loosing the colt? 6Who said to them as Jesus had commanded them; and they did let him goe with them. 7And they brought the colt to Jesus; and they lay their garments upon him, and he sate upon him. 8And [1] many spred their garments in the way: and others did cut boughes from the trees, and strawed them in the way. 9And they that went before and they that folowed, cried saying, Ps. 117, 26.Hosanna, blessed is he that commeth in the name of our Lord. 10Blessed is the Kingdom of our father David that commeth, Hosanna in the highest. 11And he entred Hierusalem into the temple; and having vewed al things round about, when now the evening houre was come, he went forth into Bethania with the Twelve.
MUNDAY.12And the next day when they departed from Bethania, he was an hungred. 13And Mt. 21, 19.* when he had seen a farre off a figtree having leaves, he came if happily he could find any thing on it. And when he was come to it, he found nothing but leaves. For it was not the time for figges. 14And answering he said to it: Now no man eate fruit of thee any more for ever. And his Disciples heard it. 15And they come to Hierusalem.
And Mt. 21, 12.
Lu. 19, 45.* when he was entred into the temple, he began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and the tables of the bankers, and the chaires of them that sold pigeons he overthrew. 16And he suffred not that any man should carie a ″ vessel through the temple; 17And he taught, saying to them; Is it not written, Esa. 56, 7.
Jer. 7, 11.That my house shal be called the house of prayer to al Nations? But you have made it ″ a denne of theeves. 18Which when the cheefe Priestes and the Scribes had heard, they sought how they might destroy him. For they were afraid of him, because the whole multitude was in admiration upon his doctrine. 19And when evening was come, he went forth out of the citie.
TUESDAY.20And Mt. 21, 20.* when they passed by in the morning, they saw the figtree withered from the rootes. 21And Peter remembring, said to him: Rabbi, behold the figtree that thou didst curse, is withered. 22 b b The Gospel for S. Gregorius Thaumaturgus Novemb. 17. And in a Votive Masse for any necessitie. And Jesus answering saith to them: Have [2] faith of God. 23Amen I say to you, that whosoever shal say to this mountaine, Be taken up and be cast into the sea, and shal not stagger in his hart, but beleeve that whatsoever he saith, shal be done: it shal be done unto him. 24Therfore I say to you, al things whatsoever you aske, praying, beleeve that you shal receave, and they shal come unto you.✠ 25And when you shal stand to pray, forgive if you have ought against any man: that also your Father which is in Heaven, may forgive you your sinnes: 26 [3] If so be that you wil not forgive, neither wil your Father that is in Heaven, forgive you your sinnes. 27And they come againe to Hierusalem.
And Mt. 21, 23.
Luc. 20, 2.* when he walked in the temple, there come to him the cheefe Priests & the Scribes and the Ancients, 28and they say to him: In what power doest thou these things? and who hath given thee this power, that thou shouldest doe these things? 29And Jesus answering said to them: I also wil aske you one word, and answer you me, and I
- ↑ Al these voluntary duties were grateful to our Saviour: and so be the like done to him in the B. Sacrament.
- ↑ Faith of God is to beleeve that he is able, and that he wil doe it, if it be expedient, and no impediment on our part.
- ↑ God never forgiveth sinnes to him that pardoneth not his enemies from his hart whereby it is evident that more is required then only faith.
