thers that were at table with them.
5:30. But the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying to his disciples:
Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
5:31. And Jesus answering, said to them: They that are whole need not
the physician: but they that are sick.
5:32. I came not to call the just, but sinners to penance.
5:33. And they said to him: Why do the disciples of John fast often and
make prayers, and the disciples of the Pharisees in like manner; but
thine eat and drink?
5:34. To whom he said: Can you make the children of the bridegroom fast
whilst the bridegroom is with them?
5:35. But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away
from them: then shall they fast in those days.
5:36. And he spoke also a similitude to them: That no man putteth a
piece from a new garment upon an old garment: otherwise he both rendeth
the new, and the piece taken from the new agreeth not with the old.
5:37. And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: otherwise the new
wine will break the bottles; and it will be spilled and the bottles will
be lost.
5:38. But new wine must be put into new bottles: and both are preserved.
5:39. And no man drinking old hath presently a mind to new: for he
saith: The old is better.
Luke Chapter 6
Christ excuses his disciples. He cures upon the sabbath day, chooses the
twelve and makes a sermon to them.
6:1. And it came to pass on the second first sabbath that, as he went
through the corn fields, his disciples plucked the ears and did eat,
rubbing them in their hands.
The second first sabbath... Some understand this of the sabbath of
Pentecost, which was the second in course among the great feasts:
others, of a sabbath day that immediately followed any solemn feast.
6:2. And some of the Pharisees said to them: Why do you that which is
not lawful on the sabbath days?
6:3. And Jesus answering them, said: Have you not read so much as this,
what David did, when himself was hungry and they that were with him:
6:4. How he went into the house of God and took and ate the bread of
proposition and gave to them that were with him, which is not lawful to
eat but only for the priests?
6:5. And he said to them: The Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
6:6. And it came to pass also, on another sabbath, that he entered into
the synagogue and taught. And there was a man whose right hand was
withered.
6:7. And the scribes and Pharisees watched if he wou
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