Chapter 16

1Then Martha and Mary, and Salome, who were with us,‘ answered and said :—Yea, O our Lord, teach us to know what we ought to do, that our souls may live unto Thee. Then Jesus answered and said unto them: I will that, persevering in supplication,’ ye should always serve My Gospel, and be examples of ® holiness, for the salvation of those who trust patiently’ in Me; and in all things be figures of the kingdom of heaven.