during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

Now it came to pass on a sabbath, that he was going through the grainfields; and his disciples plucked the ears, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.

And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was hungry, he, and they that were with him;

And he looked round about on them all, and said unto him, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did'so : and his hand was restored.

Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy : for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for in the same manner did their fathers unto the prophets.

Woe unto you , when all men shall speak well of you! for in the same manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

And he answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye have seen and heard; the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good tidings preached to them.

They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.

But Jesus said, Some one did touch me; for I perceived that power had gone forth from me.

While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house , saying, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Teacher.

And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.

And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;

And they did so, and made them all sit down.

And they were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marvelling at all the things which he did, he said unto his disciples,

And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he were going to Jerusalem.

But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.

Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

Ye foolish ones, did not he that made the outside make the inside also?

And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many'stripes ;

but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few'stripes . And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.

then shall ye begin to say, We did eat and drink in thy presence, and thou didst teach in our streets;

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

But it was meet to make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again ; and was lost, and is found.

And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one go to them from the dead, they will repent.

And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, if one rise from the dead.

Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?

He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why did ye not believe him?

but they that are accounted worthy to attain to that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the place concerning the Bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

for all these did of their superfluity cast in unto the gifts; but she of her want did cast in all the living that she had.

(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), a man of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was looking for the kingdom of God:

and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

and he said unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day;