Forasmuch as many took in hand to arrange in order a narrative concerning the facts that have been fully confirmed among us,

And the angel, answering, said to him, "I am Gabriel, who have been standing near before God, and I was sent to speak to you, and to proclaim these glad tidings to you.

(as it has been written in the law of the Lord??Every male opening the womb shall be called holy to the Lord"");

as it has been written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make straight His paths.

And he said to them, "Exact no more than that which has been appointed you."

And Jesus made answer to him, "It has been written, 'Not on bread alone shall man live.'"

And the Devil said to Him, "To Thee will I give all this authority, and the glory of them; because to me it has been delivered, and to whomsoever I will I give it.

And Jesus, answering, said to him, "It has been written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you serve.'"

for it has been written, 'He will command His angels concerning you, to keep watch over you;

And Jesus, answering, said to him, "It has been said, You shall not tempt the Lord your God."

And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and He went, according to His custom, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

And there was given to Him a book of the prophet Isaiah; and, opening the book, He found the place where it had been written,

And He began to say to them, "To-day has this Scripture been fulfilled in your ears."

and, rising up, they cast Him forth out of the city, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built, to throw Him down headlong;

This is he concerning whom it has been written, 'Behold, I send forth My messenger before Thy face, who will prepare Thy way before Thee.'

And all the people, having heard, and the tax-collectors, justified God, having been immersed with the immersion of John.

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God as to themselves, not having been immersed by him.

And He said to her, "Your sins have been forgiven."

and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary who is called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

And He said, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of God; but to the rest in parables; that, seeing, they may not see, and, hearing, they may not understand.

And it was reported to Him, "Thy mother and Thy brothers have been standing without, wishing to see Thee."

"Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you Bethsaida! because, if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Notwithstanding, rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice, because your names have been written in Heaven."

And He said to him, "What has been written in the law? How do you read?"

and he from within, answering, shall say, 'Trouble me not; already the door has been shut, and my children are with me in the bed; I cannot rise and give you.'

that the blood of all the prophets, which has been shed from the founding of the world, may be required of this generation??51 from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah who perished between the altar and the house??ea, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.'

In the meantime, the vast multitude having been gathered together, so as to tread one upon another, He began to say to His disciples, first, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

But nothing has been covered up, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.

But even the hairs of your head have all been numbered; fear not, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

And Jesus, seeing her, called and said to her, "Woman, you have been loosed from your infirmity."

And was it not right that this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, eighteen years, should have been loosed from this bond on the day of the sabbath?"

"When you are bidden by any one to a marriage feast, sit not on the first seat, lest possibly a more honorable man than you may have been invited by him;

And the servant said, 'Sir, what you ordered has been done, and still there is room.'

for I say to you, that no one of those men who have been invited shall taste of my supper."

because this my son was dead, and came to life again; had been lost, and was found.' And they began to be merry.

But it was meet to make merry, and rejoice; because this your brother was dead, and came to life again; and had been lost, and was found."

And a certain poor man, Lazarus by name, had been laid at his gate, full of sores,

And, in all these things, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed; so that those wishing to cross from hence to you cannot; nor do they pass from thence to us.'

saying to them, "It has been written, 'And My house shall be a house of prayer;' but ye made it a den of robbers."

And He, looking upon them, said, "What, then, is this that has been written? 'A stone which the builders rejected, the same became a head of the corner.'

And, as some were speaking about the temple, "With what beautiful stones and offerings it has been adorned," He said,

because the Son of Man, indeed, is going according as it has been determined; but woe to that man through whom He is betrayed!"

For I say to you, that that which has been written must be accomplished in Me, 'And He was reckoned with lawless ones;' for that which relates to Me has an end."

no, nor yet Herod; for he sent Him hack to us; and, behold, nothing worthy of death has been done by Him.

and he released him who, because of insurrection and murder, had been cast into prison, for whom they were asking; but he delivered up Jesus to their will.

Moreover, also, certain women of our company astonished us, having been early at the tomb;

And He said to them, "These are My words which I spake to you, while being yet with you: that all things must be fulfilled, that have been written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the Psalms, concerning Me."

and He said to them, "Thus it has been written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise from the dead on the third day,