saying: Where is he that is born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the east, and have come to do him homage.

When they had heard the king, they departed; and lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over the place where the young child was.

When they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying: Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there till I bring you word; for Herod is about to seek for the young child, to destroy him.

Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God.

In this way let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Beware of doing your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

that your charitable deeds may be in secret; and. your Father, who sees in secret, himself will reward you openly.

And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites; for they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Verily, I say to you, They have their reward.

But do you, when you pray, go into your closet, and when you have closed the door, pray to your Father who is in secret: and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

that you may not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

For after all these things do the Gentiles seek: for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

But seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you in addition.

Hypocrite! first pull the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to pull the splinter out of your brother's eye.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you.

And Jesus said to him: See that you tell no one. But go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

And their eyes were opened; and Jesus strictly charged them, saying: See that no one know it,

And after the demon had been cast out, the dumb man spoke. And the multitudes were astonished, and said: Never was it seen thus in Israel.

And Jesus answered and said to them: Go and tell John what you hear and see.

As these were going away, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in kings houses.

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.

Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered and said: Teacher,- we wish to see a sign from you.

For this reason I speak to them in parables; because when they see, they see not; and when they hear, they hear not, nor do they understand.

And in them is fulfilled the prophesy of Isaiah, which says: You shall surely hear, and you will not understand; and you shall surely see, and you will not perceive.

For the heart of this people has become fat; and with their ears they hear heavily; and their eyes they have closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should turn to me, and I should give them health.

But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

For verily I say to you, Many prophets and righteous men desired to see what you see, and did not see; and to hear what you hear, and did not hear.

When any one hears the word of the kingdom, and understands it not, the wicked one comes and catches away that which was sown in his heart. This is he that received seed by the way side.

He that received seed on the stony places is he that hears the word, and immediately receives it with joy.

He that received seed among the thorns, is he that hears the word; and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

But he that received seed on the good ground, is he that hears the word and understands it; who also produces fruit, and yields, one a hundred; another, sixty; another, thirty.

Another parable he laid before them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.

And the servants of the master of the house came, and said to him, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Whence, then, has it tares?

He answered and said to them: He that sows the good seed is the Son of man;

the field is the world; the good seed are the sons of the kingdom; the tares are the sons of the Wicked One;

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 Jesus said to them: Because of your unbelief. For verily I say to you, If you have faith like a grain of mustard-seed, you shall say to this mountain, Be removed from this place to that, and it shall be removed: and nothing shall be impossible for you.

What think you? If a man have a hundred sheep, and one of them go astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine, and go into the mountains, and seek for that which has gone astray?

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you believed him not. But the publicans and the harlots believed him. And you, when you had seen it, after ward felt no regret, that you might believe him.

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had not put on a wedding-robe.

And they do all their works for the purpose of being seen by men. They make their amulets broad, and enlarge the fringes of their mantles.

For I say to you, That you shall not see me henceforth, till you shall say, Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord.

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,

And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars: see that you be not troubled, for all things must be fulfilled; but the end is not yet.

When, therefore, you see that detestable thing that makes desolate, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place, (let him that reads understand;)

And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the land mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

So also, when you see all these things, know that it is near at the doors.

And he that had received the five talents came and brought other five talents, and said: Lord, you delivered to me five talents: see, I have gained other five talents in addition to them.

And he also that had received the two talents came, and said: Lord, you delivered to me two talents; see, I have gained other two talents in addition to them.

And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the earth; see, you have yours.

Then will the righteous answer him, saying: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, and feed thee? or thirsty, and give thee drink?

When did we see thee a stranger, and take thee to our home? or naked, and clothe thee?

When did we see thee sick, or in prison, and come to thee?

Then they also will answer, and say: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee?

But Peter followed him, at a distance, to the palace of the chief priest, and went in and sat with the attendants, to see the end.

Jesus said to him: You have said. Moreover, I say to you, Hereafter you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of the Almighty, and coming upon the clouds of heaven.

Then the chief priest rent his clothes, and said: He has spoken impiously; what further need have we of witnesses? See now, you have heard his impious words:

saying: I have sinned in having delivered up innocent blood. They replied: What is that to us? You will see to that.

When Pilate saw that he gained nothing, but rather that a tumult was rising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, and said: I am innocent of the blood of this just man; you will see to it.

The rest said: Wait, let us see if Elijah is coming to save him.

And after the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the sepulcher.

But the angel answered and said to the women: Fear not; for I know that you seek Jesus, who was crucified.

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

And go quickly, and tell his disciples, that he has risen from the dead: and behold, he goes before you into Galilee. There you shall see him. Lo, I have told you.

Then Jesus said to them: Fear not; go, tell my brethren to go into Galilee, and there they shall see me.