Jesse begot David the king: David the king begot Solomon of her who had been the wife of Uriah:

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not choosing to make an example of her, intended to put her away privately.

But while he was thinking of these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take home Mary your wife; for that which is begotten in her is of the Holy Spirit.

and knew her not till she had brought forth her first-born son. And he called his name Jesus.

A voice was heard in Eamah, wailing and weeping, and great mourning; Eachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted because they are no more.

But I say to you, Whoever looks upon a woman to cherish desire for her, has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

It has been said: Whoever will put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce.

But I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, unless on account of lewdness, causes her to commit adultery: and whoever marries her that is divorced, commits adultery.

If then, God so clothes the herb of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, you of little faith?

And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose and ministered to him.

Now there was, at a distance from them, a herd of many swine, feeding.

And the demons besought him, saying: If thou cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine.

And he said to them: Go. And when they had come out, they went away into the herd of swine. And behold, the whole herd of swine rushed down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

While he was speaking these things to them, behold, a certain ruler came and did him homage, saying: My daughter is already dead; but come, lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

But Jesus turned, and saw her, and said: Daughter, be of good courage; your faith has saved you. And the woman was saved from that hour.

For I have come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law:

The Son of man has come eating and drinking, and they say: Behold, a glutton, and a drinker of wine, a friend of publicans and sinners. Yet wisdom is vindicated by her children.

But I say to you, that something greater than the temple is here.

Tho men of Nineveh shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and condemn it; for they repented in accordance with the preaching of Jonah; and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.

The queen of the south shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; for she came from the most distant parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.

For John said to him: It is not lawful for you to have her.

Wherefore he promised, with an oath, to give her whatever she would ask.

And being previously instigated by her mother, she said: Give me here in a dish the head of John the Immerser?

And his head was brought in a dish, and given to the maiden: and she carried it to her mother.

They said to him: We have here but five loaves and two fishes.

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she cries after us.

Then Jesus answered and said to her: woman, great is your faith; be it to you as you desire. And her daughter was restored to health from that hour.

Verily I say to you, There are some standing here that shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And Peter answered and said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be here; if thou wilt, let us make here three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

They said to him: Why, then, did Moses command us to give a bill of divorce and put her away?

But I say to you, That whoever puts away his wife, unless for lewdness, and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries her that is put away, commits adultery.

And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all the day idle?

Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, bowing down, and asking something of him.

He said to her: What do you wish? She said to him: Command that these two sons of mine may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom.

saying to them: Go into the village opposite to you, and immediately you will find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them to me.

Therefore, in the resurrection, of which of the seven will she be the wife? for they all had her.

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest those who are sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children together, as a bird gathers her young under her wings, and you refused.

But Jesus said to them: Do you not see all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be thrown down,

Then if any one shall say to you: Lo! here is the Christ, or there; believe it not.

Immediately after the affliction of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the hosts of the heavens shall be shaken.

Verily I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, this also which she has done shall be told for a memorial of her.

Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples: Sit here, till I go and pray yonder.

Then Jesus said to them: My soul is encompassed with sorrow even to death; remain here, and watch with me.

He is not here; for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

Now the mother-in-law of Simon lay sick of a fever. And at once they told him of her.

And he went to her, and took her by the hand, and raised her up, and the fever left her instantly; and she ministered to them.

Now a great herd of swine was feeding there near the mountain.

And Jesus immediately gave them leave. And the unclean spirits came out and entered into the swine; and the herd (they were about two thousand,) rushed down a steep place into the sea, and were strangled in the sea.

and besought him earnestly, saying: My little daughter is at the point of death; come, lay thy hands on her, that she may be saved, and she will live.

And immediately the fountain of her blood dried up, and she knew in her body that she was cured of that plague.

And he looked around to see her that had done this.

But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing; what had been done within her. came and fell down before him; and told him all the truth.

And he said to her: Daughter, your faith has saved you; go in peace, and be cured of your plague.

And he took the child by the hand, and said to her: Talitha kumi; which is, when translated, Maiden, (I say to you,) arise.

And he charged them strictly that no one should know this. And he commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses and Judah and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they found in him cause for offense.

For Herod himself had sent and taken John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip; for he had married her.

And he swore to her: What ever you ask, I will give you, to the half of my kingdom.

But she went out, and said to her mother: What shall I ask? She replied: The head of John the Immerser.

And she came in immediately, with haste, to the king, and made her request, saying: I desire that you give me, at once, in a dish, the head of John the Immerser.

And the king was very sad; yet, on account of his oath and his guests, he would not reject her.

And he went and beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the maiden; and the maiden gave it to her mother.

(the woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation,) and she besought him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

But Jesus said to her: Let the children be satisfied first; for it is not good to take the children's bread and throw it to the little dogs.

And he said to her: For this saying, go your way: the demon has gone out of your daughter.

And she went to her house, and found the demon gone out, and her daughter lying upon the bed.

And his disciples answered him: Whence will any one be able to satisfy these men with bread, here in the wilderness?

And he said to them: Verily I say to you, There are some of these standing here who shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God come in power.

And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

They replied: Moses permitted us to write a bill of divorce, and put her away.

And he said to them: Whoever puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her;

and if a woman puts away her husband, and is married to another, she commits adultery.

and the second took her, and he died, and left no child; and the third, likewise;

and the seven took her, and left no child. Last of all, the woman also died.

Therefore, in the resurrection, when they rise, of which of them shall she be the wife? for the seven had her as a wife.

For all have thrown in out of their abundance; but she, out of her poverty, has thrown in all that she had, her whole living.

And then, if any one say to you: Lo! here is the Christ, or, Lo! there; believe him not.

But in those days, after that affliction, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light,

For this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

But Jesus said: Let her alone; why do you trouble her? She has performed a good work on me.

Verily I say to you, wherever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also which she has done shall be told, for a memorial of her.

And they came to a place called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples: Sit here, while I pray.

And he said to them: My soul is encompassed with sorrow, even to death; remain here, and watch.

But he said to them: Be not frightened; you seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here: see the place where they laid him.

And though they heard that he was alive, and had been seen by her, they did not believe.

There was, in the days of Herod the king of Judea, a certain priest, named Zachariah, of the class of Abijah; and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Eliza beth.

And the angel came into her presence, and said: Hail, graciously accepted: the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women.

And the angel said to her: Fear not, Mary; for you have found favor with God.

And the angel answered and said to her: The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; for which reason, also, that which is begotten, being holy, shall be called the Son of God.

And behold, Elizabeth your kinswoman, even she has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who is called barren;

And Mary said: Behold the handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word. And the angel departed from her.

And it came to pass, when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, that the babe in her womb leaped for joy.

And blessed is she who believed; for there shall be a fulfillment of the things which were spoken to her from the Lord.

And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her own house.

And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had showed great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

And they said to her: There is no one among your relatives that is called by this name.

And it came to pass while they were there, that the days for her to be delivered were completed;

and she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swathing-clothes, and laid him in the stable, because there was no place for them in the inn.

But Mary kept all these things in her mind, and pondered them in her heart.

And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher; she was of great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity: