and sent his servant at supper time, to say to them that were bidden, come: for all things are now ready.
Then said he to him: A certain man ordained a great supper, and bade many,
And they all at once began to make excuse. The first said unto him: I have bought a farm, and I must needs go and see it, I pray thee have me excused.
¶ In the last day, that great day of the feast: Iesus stood and cried saying: If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink.
¶ Ye men and brethren, children of the generation off Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is this word of health sent.
Nevertheless all things are of God, which hath reconciled us unto himself by Iesus Christ, and hath given unto us the office to preach the atonement.