And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

But many {that are} first shall be last; and the last first.

Whether of them twain did the will of {his} father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as {his} eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

And all the people that heard {him}, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left {us} of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? {hinder you: or, drive you back}

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.

But many {that are} first shall be last; and the last first.

{Is} it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord {said} unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath. {the next...: Gr. in the week between, or, in the sabbath between}

Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.

There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound {weight}.