12. But Jesus hearing it, said: They that are in health need not a physician, but they that are ill.
13. Go then and learn what this meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I am not come to call the just, but sinners.
14. Then came to him the disciples of John, saying: Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but thy disciples do not fast?
15. And Jesus said to them: Can the children of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.
16. And nobody putteth a piece of raw cloth unto an old garment. For it taketh away the fullness thereof from the garment, and there is made a greater rent.