That he would grant us, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies,

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts, till the day of his being shewn to Israel.

(because he was of the family and houshold of David) To be inrolled with Mary, his espoused wife, being great with child.

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

Annas being the high priest and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

But Herod the tetrarch being reproved by him concerning Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, and concerning all the evils which Herod had done, Added also this above all,

Now while all the people were baptizing, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized,

And Jesus was about thirty years of age, when he began his ministry, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, who was the son of Heli,

And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost, returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

Being forty days tempted by the devil. And in those days he ate nothing, and when they were ended he hungered.

And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

And the men being come to him, said, John the Baptist hath sent us to thee, saying, Art thou he that should come, or look we for another?

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

But the Pharisees and scribes made void the counsel of God, toward themselves, being not baptized of him.

And much people being gathered together, coming to him out of every city, he spake by a parable, A sower went forth to sow his seed:

If ye then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your heavenly father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

And the multitudes being gathered thick together, he said, This is an evil generation: it seeketh a sign; but no sign shall be given it, save the sign of Jonah.

In the mean time, an innumerable multitude being gathered together, so that they trod one upon another, he said to his disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

And the ruler of the synagogue, being much displeased, because Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, answered and said, There are six days, in which man ought to work: on these therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath.

And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound lo these eighteen years, to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath?

So the servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the disabled, and the lame, and the blind.

And in hell lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.

And being asked by the Pharisees, When cometh the kingdom of God, He answered them and said, The kingdom of God, cometh not with observation.

For neither can they die any more; for they are equal to angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

But before all these things they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my names sake.

Then entered Satan into Judas, surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.

And being in an agony, he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down on the ground.

He is not here, but is risen. Remember how he spake to you being yet in Galilee,

But being terrified and affrighted, they thought they saw a spirit.

And he said to them, These are the words which I spake to you, being yet with you, that all things written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms concerning me, must be fulfilled.