11-18.] to magic_.
Jesus, too (like John, _whose mission ceased when He appeared in public_), began His ministry [Matt 4.17.] by proclaiming that the kingdom of heaven was at hand.
Many precepts of the Sermon on the Mount Justin has preserved, [Matt 5.20.] the righteousness of the [Matt 5.28.] Scribes and Pharisees, the [Matt 5.29-32.] adultery of the heart, the offending [Matt 5.34, 37, eye, divorce, oaths, returning 39] [Matt 5.44.] good for evil, loving and praying [Matt 5.42.] for enemies, giving to those that [Luke 6.30.] [Matt 6.19, 20.] need, placing the treasure in [Matt 6.25-27.] heaven, not caring for bodily [Luke 12.22-24.] [Matt 5.45.] wants, but copying the mercy [Matt 6.21, &c.] and goodness of God, not acting from worldly motives--above all, [Matt 7.22, 23.] deeds not words.

[Luke 13.26, 27.] Justin quotes sayings from [Matt.

8.11, 12.] the narrative of the centurion [Luke 13.28, 29.] [Matt.

9.13.] of Capernaum and of the feast [Luke 5.32.] in the house of Matthew.

He [Matt.