But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it.
Who answering, said to them: My mother and my brethren are they who hear the word of God, and do it.
Praise the Lord, ye children: praise ye the name of the Lord.
If you know these things, you shall be blessed if you do them.
A gradual canticle. Often have they fought against me from my youth, let Israel now say.
Blessed are they that wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb: that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
Now therefore, ye children, hear me: Blessed are they that keep my ways.
He that keepeth the commandment, keepeth his own soul: but he that neglecteth his own way, shall die.
Blessed is he, that readeth and heareth the words of this prophecy; and keepeth those things which are written in it; for the time is at hand.