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For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think [of himself] more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
For whether we be beside ourselves, [it is] to God: or whether we be sober, [it is] for your cause.
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in [those that are] unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?
¶ But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
And when his friends heard [of it], they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.
¶ And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
¶ Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?
And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was [of the age] of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?
And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened [the door], and saw him, they were astonished.
And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
¶ Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and [one] said unto him, [Is] all well? wherefore came this mad [fellow] to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.
¶ In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
[To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
¶ Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Even so [must their] wives [be] grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
¶ Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
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