⁸ Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Now, listen, my daughter, do not go to glean in another field or leave this one, but keep close to my young women.

⁷ And proclaim as you go, saying, ^(A)‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’^{[a] 8 (B)}Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers,^[b] cast out demons. ^(C)You received without paying; give without pay. ^9 (D)Acquire no gold or silver or copper for your belts, ¹⁰ no bag for your journey, or two tunics^[c] or sandals or a staff, for ^(E)the laborer deserves his food. ¹¹ And whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy in it and stay there until you depart.

²² Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, ^(A)“Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well.” ^(B)And instantly^[a] the woman was made well.

^2 (A)And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus ^(B)saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, ^(C)“Take heart, my son; ^(D)your sins are forgiven.”

¹³ But his servants came near and said to him, ^(A)“My father, it is a great word the prophet has spoken to you; will you not do it? Has he actually said to you, ‘Wash, and be clean’?”

¹⁶ But Eli called Samuel and said, “Samuel, my son.” And he said, “Here I am.”

⁶ And the Lord called again, “Samuel!” and Samuel arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” But he said, “I did not call, my son; lie down again.”

⁸ Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.