And John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

and the rain descended, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not, for it had been founded on the rock.

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

"And you, Capernaum, shall you be exalted to Heaven? You shall go down to Hades; because, if the mighty works which were done in you, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

And, if ye had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' ye would not have condemned the guiltless;

And others fell on the rocky places, where they had not much earth; and straightway they sprang up, because they had not depth of earth.

And, the sun having risen, they were scorched; and, because they had no root, they withered away.

and, having found one pearl of great price, departing, he has sold all that he had, and bought it.

but, as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he be sold, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Should you not also have had mercy on your fellow-servant, as I had mercy on you?'

But the young man, having heard this saying, went away grieved; for he was one who had large possessions.

"But what think ye? A man had two children; and to the first, he said, 'Child, go, work today in the vineyard.'

And he sent forth his servants to call those who had been invited to the marriage feast, and they were not willing to come.

Then he says to his servants, 'The marriage feast, indeed is ready; but those who had been invited were not worthy;

In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her."

'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.'

But know this, that, had the householder known at what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.

The Son of Man, indeed, goeth, as it has been written of Him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It were good for him, if that man had never been born!"

and they then had a noted prisoner called Barabbas.

and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

And, as they were going, behold, some of the guard going into the city, reported to the high priests all that had happened.

And John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and ate locusts and wild honey.

And He said to them, "Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he and those who were with him?

for He had healed many, so that as many as had plagues pressed upon Him, that they might touch Him.

And other fell on the rocky ground where it had not much earth; and straightway it sprang up, because of not having depth of earth;

and, when the sun rose, it was scorched; and, because it had no root, it was dried up.

who had his dwelling in the tombs; and no one could any longer bind him, not even with a chain;

because he had often been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces, and no one had strength to tame him.

And those feeding the swine fled, and reported it in the city and in the country. And they came to see what it was that had come to pass.

And they come to Jesus, and behold the demoniac sitting, clothed, and having his right mind??he one who had had the legion, and they were afraid.

And, as He was entering into the boat, he that had been a demoniac was beseeching Him, that he might be with Him.

And He did not permit him, but saith to him, "Go to your house, to your own people, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for you, and how He had mercy on you."

and having suffered many things under many physicians, and having spent all that she had, and having been profited nothing, but rather coming into the worse state,

And straight-way Jesus, perceiving in Himself that power had gone forth from Him, turning about in the crowd, said, "Who touched Me?"

But straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of Him, coming, fell down at His feet.

In those days, when there was again a great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, He called to Him His disciples and saith to them,

And they had a few small fishes; and, having blessed them, He commanded to set these also before them.

And they forgot to take bread; and, except one loaf, they had nothing in the boat with them.

And on the morrow, when they had come out from Bethany, He was hungry.

He had yet one, a beloved son; he sent him to them last, saying, 'They will pay deference to my son.'

In the resurrection whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her as a wife."

for they all did cast in out of their abundance; but she out of her want cast in all that she had??er whole living."

And, unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would have been saved; but, for the elect's sake, whom He chose, He shortened the days.

Because the Son of Man is going as it has been written concerning Him; but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It were good for him, if that man had not been born."

And there was one called Barabbas, bound with the insurgents, who, in the insurrection, had committed murder.

(For he was coming to understand that because of envy the high priests had delivered Him up).

And Pilate wondered, if He had already died; and, calling to him the centurion, he asked him, whether He were already dead.

And he, having brought linen cloth, and having taken Him down, wrapped Him in the linen cloth, and laid Him in a tomb which had been hewn out of a rock; and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

And, having risen early on the first day of a sabbath, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene from whom He had cast out seven demons.

She, going, told it to those who had been with Him, as they were mourning and weeping.

And afterward He was manifested to the eleven themselves, as they were reclining at table, and upbraided them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not those who saw Him after He had risen.

There was in the days of Herod, king of Judaea, a certain priest, Zacharias by name, of the course of Abija; and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were far advanced in their days.

And, having come out, he was not able to speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple; and he kept making signs to them, and remained dumb.

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, 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;

And, as the sun was setting, all, as many as had any ailing with divers diseases, brought them to Him; and He, laying His hands on each one of them, was healing them.

And it came to pass, on one of the days, that He was teaching; and there were sitting by Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come out of every village of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present with Him to heal.

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, when He went forth on the land, there met Him a certain man out of the city, who had demons, and for a long time he had worn no clothing; and he abode not in a house, but in the tombs.

For He was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for many times had it seized him, and he was bound with chains and fetters, kept under guard; and, bursting the bonds, he was driven by the demon into the deserts.

And those feeding them, seeing what had taken place, fled, and carried the tidings into the city and into the country.

And they went out to see what had taken place; and they came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons went out, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and having his right mind; and they were afraid.

And the man, from whom the demons had gone forth, was begging Him that he might be with Him; but He sent him away, saying,

because he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying! But, as He was going away, the multitudes were thronging.

But Jesus said, "Some one touched Me; for I perceived that power had gone out from Me."

And her parents were astonished. But He charged them to tell no one what had taken place.

Now Peter and those with him had become heavy with sleep; but, having watched through it, they saw His glory, and the two men who were standing with Him.

And, when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they kept silent, and told no one, in those days, any of the things which they had seen.

"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.

And she had a sister called Mary, who, also seated at the Lord's feet, was hearing His word.

but, when a stronger than he, coming upon him, overcomes him, he takes away his whole armor upon which he had relied, and distributes his spoils.

But know this, that, if the householder had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.

And He spake this parable: "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

And, behold, a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and wholly unable to raise herself up.

And, behold, there was before Him a certain man who had the dropsy.

And He said to him also who had invited him, "When you make a dinner or a supper, call not your friends, nor your brethren, nor your kindred, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you in return, and a recompense be made you;

And He said, "A certain man had two sons.

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 He said also to His disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and the same was accused to him as squandering his goods.

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

And He spake also this parable to some who had trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised the rest:

And it came to pass, when he came back, having received the kingdom, that he commanded the servants to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they accomplished in business.

And the other came, saying, 'Lord, behold, your pound which I had lying away in a napkin;

In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife of them does the woman become? for the seven had her as wife."

for all these, out of their superabundance, cast into the gifts; but she, out of her poverty, cast in all the living that she had."

And, going away, they found as He had said to them; and they made ready the passover.

Now Herod, seeing Jesus, rejoiced exceedingly; for he was wishing for a long time to see Him, because he had heard concerning Him; and he was hoping to see some sign wrought 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.

(the same had not consented to their plan and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was waiting for the Kingdom of God:

And the women who had accompanied Him out of Galilee, following after, beheld the tomb, and how His body was laid.

But Peter, rising up, ran to the tomb; and, stooping down to look in, he sees the linen bandages alone, and he departed to his home, wondering at what had happened.

And they were conversing with each other concerning all these things that had happened.

and, not finding His body, they came, saying that they had seen a vision of angels, who said that He was alive!

And they had been sent from among the Pharisees.

When the ruler of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and knew not whence it was, (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the ruler of the feast calls the bridegroom,

His disciples remembered that it had been written, "Zeal for Thy house will eat Me up,"

and had no need that any one should testify concerning man; for He Himself knew what was in man,