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And he said unto them, "Go ye into all the world, and preach the glad tidings to all creatures:
He that believeth and is baptised, shall be saved: But he that believeth not, shall be damned.
and saying, "The time is full come, and the kingdom of God is even at hand. Repent, and believe the gospel."
After that John was taken, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and shall speak with new tongues,
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.' This is the first commandment.
For even the son of man came, not to be ministered unto: but to minister, and to give his life for the redemption of many."
Jesus answered him, "The first of all the commandments is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord God is One Lord.
When Jesus was risen, the morrow after the Sabbath day he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he cast seven devils.
And when the Sabbath day was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary Joseph, and Salome, bought ointments, that they might come and anoint him.
And there came one of the scribes, that had heard them disputing together, and perceived that he had answered them well, and asked him, "Which is the first of all the commandments?"
After a few days he entered into Capernaum again, and it was noised that he was in a house:
Wherefore, if thy hand offend thee, cut him off. It is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than to go, having two hands, into hell: into fire that never shall be quenched,
And when he was come out into the way, there came one running and kneeled to him, and asked him, "Good Master, what shall I do, that I may inherit eternal life?"
Therefore I say unto you, Whatsoever ye desire when ye pray, believe that ye shall have it and it shall be done unto you.
And he called the people unto him, with his disciples also, and said unto them, "Whosoever will follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth, a city of Galilee, and was baptised of John in Jordan.
And they kept that saying within them, and demanded one of another, what that rising from death again should mean?
And Jesus said unto him, "Yea if thou couldest believe, all things are possible to him that believeth."
And he said to them, "The Sabbath day was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath day.
And the same day, when even was come, he said unto them, "Let us pass over unto the other side."
But of the day and the hour, knoweth no man: No, not the angels which are in heaven: neither the son himself, save the father only.
And they brought children to him that he should touch them. And his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
And they came over to the other side of the sea into the country of the Gaderenes.
And the Pharisees came together unto him, and divers of the scribes which came from Jerusalem.
And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns that belong to the city called Caesarea Philippi, and by the way he asked his disciples saying, "Whom do men say that I am?"
And if a woman forsake her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery."
Is not this that carpenter: Mary's son, the brother of James, and Joseph and of Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?" And they were offended by the reason of him.
And they came to Jericho: and as he went out ofJericho, with his disciples and a great number of people, Bartimaeus the son of Timaeus, which was blind, sat by the highways side begging.
And he will show you a great parlour, paved and prepared: there make ready for us."
And he said to them, "Whether is it lawful? To do a good deed on the Sabbath day, or an evil? To save a man's life, or to kill?" But they held their peace.
And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lama sabacthani," which is, if it be interpreted, "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"
And after six days, Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up into a high mountain out of the way alone, and he was transfigured before them.
And as they ate, Jesus took bread, blessed and brake it and gave it to them and said, "Take, eat; This is my body."
And he began to teach them, how that the son of man must suffer many things, and should be reproved of the elders and of the high priests and scribes, and should be killed, and after three days arise again.
So then when the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received into heaven, and is set down on the righthand of God.
Some fell on a stony ground: where it had not much earth: and by and by sprang up, because it had not depth of earth:
For from within even out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts: adultery, fornication, murder,
And from thence he rose and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into a house, and would that no man should have known of him: But he could not be hid.
When Jesus saw that, he was displeased, and said to them, "Suffer the children to come unto me and forbid them not. For of such is the kingdom of God.
And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people put money into the treasury. And many that were rich, cast in much.
Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, among this adulterous and sinful generation: of him shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his father with the holy angels."
And in the morning, very early, Jesus arose and went out into a solitary place, and there prayed.
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethpage, and Bethany, besides Mount Olivet, he sent forth two of his disciples,
And the apostles gathered themselves together to Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.
And he began again to teach by the seaside. And there gathered together unto him much people, so greatly that he entered in to a ship, and sat in the sea, and all the people was by the seaside on the shore:
And they entered into Capernaum, and straightway on the Sabbath days he entered into the synagogue and taught.
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeled down unto him, and said unto him, "If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean."
John did baptise in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins.
And he said unto them, "Verily I say unto you: There be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power."
And anon he called them. And they left their father Zebedee in the ship with his hired servants, and went their way after him.
And forthwith, as soon as they were come out of the Synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John.
and shall kill serpents. And if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and they shall recover."
And he departed thence, and came into his own country, and his disciples followed him.
Verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, 'Take away thyself, and cast thyself into the sea'; and shall not waver in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he sayeth shall come to pass, whatsoever he sayeth shall be done to him.
And the Pharisees came and asked him a question, whether it were lawful for a man to put away his wife, to prove him.
And he said unto them, "Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, breaketh wedlock to her-ward.
After two days followed Easter, and the days of sweet bread. And the high priests and the scribes sought means, how they might take him by craft and put him to death.
And then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came unto him, saying, "Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we desire."
As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before thy face which shall prepare thy way before thee;"
When he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, even as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, called nard, that was pure and costly, and she brake the box and poured it on his head.
And as soon as they were come, they said unto him, "Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: For thou considerest not the degree of men, but teachest the way of God truly: Is it lawful to pay tribute to Caesar, or not?
And when Jesus was come over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him, and he was nigh unto the sea.
And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said unto him, "Master, see what stones, and what buildings are here?"
He answered and said unto them, "Well prophesied hath Isaiah of you hypocrites as it is written, 'This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.'
And he called the twelve, and began to send them, two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.
And as soon as he was come out of the water, John saw the heavens open, and the holy ghost descending upon him like a dove.
Moreover, when ye see the abomination that betokeneth desolation, whereof is spoken by Daniel the prophet, stand where it ought not" - let him that readeth understand it - "then let them that be in Jewry, flee to the mountains.
And the first day of sweet bread, when men offer the paschal lamb, his disciples said unto him, "Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the Easter lamb?"
And anon in the dawning held the high priests a council with the elders and the scribes; And also the whole congregation, and bound Jesus and led him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
And whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me." John answered him, saying, "Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, which followeth not us and we forbade him, because he followeth us not."
And he rose from thence, and went into the coasts of Jewry, through the region that is beyond Jordan. And the people resorted unto him afresh: And as he was wont he taught them again.
As he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting nets into the sea, for they were fishers.
And it chanced that he went through the corn fields on the Sabbath day; and his disciples, as they went on their way, began to pluck the ears of corn.
And his disciples went forth, and came in to the city, and found as he had said unto them, and made ready the Easter lamb.
And he said, "So is the kingdom of God, even as if a man should sow seed in the ground,
And they asked him, saying, "Why then Say the scribes, that Elijah must first come?"
And they came to Jerusalem, and Jesus went into the temple: and began to cast out the sellers and buyers in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the stools of them that sold doves:
but he that blasphemeth the holy ghost shall never have forgiveness: but is in danger of eternal damnation."
Jesus beheld him, and had a favour to him, and said unto him, "One thing is lacking unto thee. Go, and sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me, and take up thy cross on thee."
And he entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there which had a withered hand:
And he began to speak unto them in similitudes. "A certain man planted a vineyard, and compassed it with a hedge, and ordained a winepress, and built a tower in it, and let it out to hire unto husbandmen, and went into a strange country.
And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, even as they were in the ship mending their nets.
And he said, "Abba father, all things are possible unto thee, take away this cup from me. Nevertheless, not that I will, but that thou wilt be done."
And they came into a place named Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, "Sit ye here while I go apart and pray."
And he came to Bethsaida, and they brought a blind man unto him and desired him, to touch him.
And they went forth, and preached everywhere. And the Lord wrought with them; And confirmed the word with miracles that followed.
Moreover, in those days after that tribulation, the sun shall wax dark, and the moon shall not give her light,
There were also women a good way off beholding him: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the little and of Joseph, and Mary Salome:
And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones, that believe in me: it were better for him, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were cast into the sea.
And they sent unto him certain of the Pharisees with Herod's servants, to take him in his words.
And king Herod heard of him, for his name was spread abroad; And he said, "John Baptist is risen again from death, and therefore miracles are wrought by him."
And he went up into a mountain, and called unto him whom he would, and they came unto him.
When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the sick of the palsy, "Son, thy sins are forgiven thee."
And then came his mother and his brethren, and stood without, and sent unto him and called him:
When Jesus heard that, he said unto them, "The whole have no need of the Physician: but the sick. I came not to call the righteous, but the sinners to repentance."
And the second is like unto this, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbor, as thyself.' There is none other commandment greater than these."
After that he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat: and cast in their teeth their unbelief, and hardness of heart: because they believed not them which had seen him after his resurrection.
And he came to his disciples, and saw much people about them, and the scribes disputing with them.
And anon he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha.
but as soon as the sun was up, it caught heat: and because it had not rooting it withered away.
Jesus looked upon them, and said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible."
In vain they worship me, teaching doctrines which are nothing but the commandments of men,
But Jesus called them unto him, and said to them, "Ye know well that they which seem to bear rule among the gentiles, reign as Lords over them. And they that be great among them exercise authority over them.
And straightway, he caused his disciples to go into the ship, and to go over the water before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
And he said unto them in his doctrine, "Beware of the scribes which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the market places,
And they marveled at his learning. For he taught them as one that had power with him, and not as the scribes did.
And he said unto them, "To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: But unto them that are without, shall all things be done in similitudes:
For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it. But whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.
Jesus answered and said, "Verily I say unto you, there is no man that hath forsaketh house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, other children, or lands, for my sake and the gospel's,
And they compelled one that passed by, called Simon of Cyrene, which came out of the field, and was father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
And they departed thence, and took their journey through Galilee, and would not that any man should have known it.
But woe is then to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days.
And he departed again from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, and came unto the sea of Galilee through the midst of the coasts of the ten cities.
And he said unto them, "Be not afraid. Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified. He is risen, he is not here. Behold the place, where they put him.
And let him that is on the housetop, not descend down into the house, neither enter therein, to fetch anything out of his house.
And the scribes, which came from Jerusalem, said, "He hath Beelzebub, and by the power of the chief devil, casteth out devils."
And he ordained the twelve that they should be with him, and that he might send them to preach.
And he came to Capernaum, and when he was come to house, he asked them, "What was it that ye disputed between you by the way?"
And straightway the father of the child cried with tears, saying, "Lord I believe, help mine unbelief."
and he spied a fig tree afar off, having leaves, and went to see whether he might find anything thereon: but when he came thereto, he found nothing but leaves. For the time of figs was not yet.
And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,
And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees did fast, and they therefore came and said unto him, "Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples fast not?"
And there was a certain woman, which was diseased of an issue of blood twelve years,
And they were in the way, going up to Jerusalem. And Jesus went before them. And they were amazed. And as they followed, were afraid. And Jesus took the twelve again, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him.
Jesus said to him, "Why callest thou me good? There is no man good but one, which is God.
For false Christs shall arise, and false prophets; And shall show miracles and wonders, to deceive if it were possible, even the elect.
and because they could not come nigh unto him for press, they uncovered the roof of the house where he was. And when they had broken it open, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
And when the sixth hour was come, darkness arose over all the earth, until the ninth hour.
In those days when there was a very great company, and had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him and said unto them,
And he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the highest priest asked him, and said unto him, "Art thou the Christ, the son of the blessed?"
And he said unto them, "Well, ye cast aside the commandment of God, to maintain your own traditions.
And Jesus said, "I am. And ye shall see the son of man sit on the righthand of power, and come in the clouds of heaven."
for ye lay the commandment of God apart, and ye observe the traditions of men as the washing of cruses and of cups, and many other such like things ye do."
and they clothed him with purple, and they plaited a crown of thorns and crowned him withal;
He answered and said unto them, "Elijah verily shall first come and restore all things. Also the son of man, as it is written, shall suffer many things, and shall be set at nought.
Ought we to give, or ought we not to give?" He understood their dissimulation, and said unto them, "Why tempt ye me? Bring me a penny, that I may see it."
And the soldiers led him away into the common hall, and called together the whole multitude,
and cried with a loud voice and said, "What have I to do with thee, Jesus the son of the most highest God? I require thee in the name of God, that thou torment me not."
And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region bordering on Galilee.
And they brought him one. And he said unto them, "Whose is this image and superscription?" And they said unto him, "Caesar's."
Moreover, I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have done unto him whatsoever pleased them, as it is written of him."
And let him that is in the field, not turn back again unto those things which he left behind him, for to take his clothes with him.
And the Pharisees departed, and straightway gathered a counsel, with them that belonged to Herod, against him: that they might destroy him.
But ye say, 'A man shall say to his father or mother, Corban; which is, that thou desirest of me, to help thee with, is given to God.'
And the unclean spirit tare him, and cried out with a loud voice, and came out of him.
And some fell upon good ground: and did yield fruit that sprang and grew: and brought forth some thirty fold, some sixty fold, and some a hundred fold."
and would not suffer that any man carried a vessel through the temple.
And he came and took her by the hand and lifted her up, and the fever forsook her by and by: And she ministered unto them.
And except that the Lord had should shorten those days, no man should be saved. But for the elects' sake, which he hath chosen, he hath shortened those days.
And Jesus answered and said to it, "Never man eat fruit of thee hereafter while the world standeth." And his disciples heard it.
and he sighed in his spirit and said, "Why doth this generation seek a sign? Verily I say unto you, there shall no sign be given unto this generation."
And whensoever he taketh him, he teareth him, and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away. And I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out, and they could not."
And some fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, so that it gave no fruit.
And as they sat at board and ate, Jesus said, "Verily I say unto you, That one of you shall betray me, which eateth with me."
"Master, Moses wrote unto us, if any man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children: that then his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
And he said unto them, "Wheresoever ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart thence.
And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit, that they so reasoned in themselves, he said unto them, "Why think ye such things in your hearts?
And they had forgotten to take bread with them, neither had they in the ship with them more than one loaf.
And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were amazed, and ran to him, and saluted him.
But he was discomforted with that saying, and went away mourning, for he had great possessions.
And they brought him unto him. And as soon as the spirit saw him, he tare him. And he fell down on the ground, wallowing and foaming.
And he charged them, saying, "Take heed, and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod."
And the second took her, and died: neither left he any seed, and the third likewise.
And his disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again, and said unto them, "Children: how hard is it for them, that trust in their riches, to enter into the kingdom of God?
There were seven brethren and the first took a wife, and when he died left no seed behind him.
And there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
and from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan: and they that dwelled about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude: which when they had heard what things he did, came unto him.
and he healed many that were sick of divers diseases. And he cast out many devils; and suffered them not to speak, because they knew him.
And the scribes and high priests heard it and sought how to destroy him. For they feared him, because all the people marveled at his doctrine.
And he prayed him instantly, that he would not send them away out of the country.
And he asked him, "What is thy name?" and he answered him, saying, "My name is Legion, for we are many."
And he commanded his disciples, that a ship should wait on him, because of the people, lest they should throng him.
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and spat upon him, and kneeled down and worshipped him.
The son of man goeth, as it is written of him: but woe be to that man, by whom the son of man is betrayed. Good were it for him, if that man had never been born."
And seven had her, and left no seed behind them. Last of all, the wife died also.
And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
And Peter remembered, and said unto him, "Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst, is withered away."
And he said unto them, "Let us go in to the next towns, that I may preach there also: for truly I came out for that purpose.
And he said unto them, "Perceive ye not this similitude? How then should ye understand all other similitudes?
And anon Jesus gave them leave; And the unclean spirits went out and entered into the swine. And the herd startled, and ran headlong into the sea. They were about two thousand swine, and they were drowned in the sea.
And when the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him, and cried saying, "Thou art the son of God."
Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy; thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, arise, take up thy bed and walk?
For he had healed many, insomuch that they pressed upon him, for to touch him, as many as had plagues.
He answered, and said unto them, "It is one of the twelve and the same dippeth with me in the platter.
He answered him and said, "O generation without faith, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him unto me."
Others said, "It is Elijah." And some said, "It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets."
and said unto him, "See that thou say nothing to any man, but get thee hence and show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimonial unto them."
And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, "How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?"
And he asked his father, "How long is it ago, since this hath happened him?" And he said, "Of a child.
And by and by he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all: insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God saying, "We never saw it on this fashion."
And they that are by the wayside, where the word is sown, are they to whom as soon as they have heard it, cometh immediately Satan and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.
And he took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they drank all of it.
And they were astonished out of measure, saying between themselves, "Who then can be saved?"
And he preached in their synagogues, throughout all Galilee, and cast the devils out.
and said unto him, "By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority, to do these things?"
And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "For the hardness of your hearts he wrote this precept unto you.
He is not the God of the dead: but the God of the living. Ye are therefore greatly deceived."
But if we shall say, 'Of men,' then fear we the people. For all men counted John, that he was a very prophet."
And Jesus said unto him, "Verily I say unto thee this day even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice."
For there shall be in those days such tribulation, as was not from the beginning of creatures, which God created, unto this time, neither shall be.
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear."
And when Jesus knew that, he said unto them, "Why take ye thought because ye have no bread? Perceive ye not yet, neither understand? Have ye your hearts yet blinded?
Peter said unto him, "And though all men should be offended, yet would not I."
And when they had mocked him, they took the purple off him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out, to crucify him.
And they came out to Jesus, and they saw him that was vexed with the fiend, and had the legion, sit: both clothed and in his right mind; and were afraid.
and they twain shall be made one flesh.' So then are they now not twain, but one flesh.
When Jesus saw that the people came running together unto him, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, "Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee come out of him, and enter no more into him."
"I say unto thee, Arise and take up thy bed, and get thee hence into thine own house."
and all the devils besought him saying, "Send us into the herd of swine, that we may enter into them."
And when he came into a house away from the people, his disciples asked him of the similitude,
And they went about to take him, but they feared the people. For they perceived that he spake that similitude against them. And they left him and went their way.
And they began to mourn, and to say to him one by one, "Is it I?" And another said, "Is it I?"
And anon many gathered together, insomuch that now there was no room to receive them: no, not so much as about the door. And he preached the word unto them.
"Learn a similitude of the fig tree. When his branches are yet tender, and hath brought forth leaves, ye know that summer is near.
And the Lord entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple. And when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands often, eat not; observing the traditions of the elders.
And the swine herders fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they came out for to see, what had happened;
Also no man seweth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for then taketh he away the new piece from the old, and so is the rent worse.
theft, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, uncleanness, and a wicked eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
And Jesus said unto them, "Can the children of a wedding fast, while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
And the scripture was fulfilled, which sayeth, "And he was counted among the wicked."
In the resurrection, then, when they shall rise again: whose wife shall she be of them? For seven had her to wife."
And these are they that are sown among the thorns; which are such as hear the word of God,
And he looked up and said, "I see the men; For I see them walk as they were trees."
In like wise, no man poureth new wine into old vessels, for if he do, the new wine breaketh the vessels, and the wine runneth out, and the vessels are marred. But new wine must be poured into new vessels."
But when Herod heard of him, he said, "It is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from death again."
Then asked him the Pharisees and scribes, "Why walk not thy disciples according to the traditions of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?"
And when they come from the market, except they wash themselves they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have taken upon them to observe, as the washing of cups and cruses, and of brazen vessels, and of tables.
And they that went by, railed on him: wagging their heads, and saying, "A wretch, that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days.
For there is nothing so privy, that shall not be opened: neither so secret, but that it shall come abroad.
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, and from the one end of the world to the other.
and they watched him, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
And when they saw certain of his disciples eat bread with common hands, that is to say, with unwashen hands, they complained.
And he marveled at their unbelief. And he went about by the towns that lay on every side, teaching.
And they said, "Moses suffered to write a testimonial of her divorcement, and to put her away."
And Jesus said unto her, "Let the children first be fed. For it is not meet, to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto whelps."
"When I brake seven among four thousand how many baskets of the leavings of broken meat took ye up?" They said, "Seven."
And he taught them many things in similitudes, and said unto them in his doctrine,
But when a convenient day was come: Herod on his birthday made a supper to the Lords, captains, and chief estates of Galilee.
When I brake five loaves among five thousand men: How many baskets full of broken meat took ye up?" They said unto him, "Twelve."
And he took with him Peter, James, and John, and he began to wax abashed and to be in an agony.
And they that went before and they that followed, cried, saying, "Hosanna: blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Blessed be the kingdom that cometh in the name of him that is Lord of our father David. Hosanna in the highest."
And likewise, they that are sown on the stony ground: which when they have heard the word, at once they receive it with gladness;
And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue. And many that heard him were astonished, and said, "From whence hath he these things? And what wisdom is this that is given unto him? And such virtues that are wrought by his hands?
And those that were sown in good ground, are they that hear the word and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirty fold some sixty fold, some a hundred fold."
And when the time was come, he sent to the tenants a servant that he might receive of the tenants of the fruit of the vineyard.
For a certain woman, whose daughter had a foul spirit, heard of him, and came and fell down at his feet.
and the stars of heaven shall fall; And the powers which are in heaven, shall move.
But he, as soon as he was departed, began to tell many things and to publish the deed, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places, and they came to him from every quarter.
yet have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: and anon, as soon as any trouble and persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they fall.
No man can enter into a strong man's house, and take away his goods, except he first bind that strong man and then spoil his house.
How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the hallowed loaves, which is not lawful but for the priests only to eat: and gave also to them which were with him?"
and said unto them, "Go your ways into the town that is over against you. And as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt bound, whereon never man sat: loose him and bring him hither.
For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man, and a holy, and gave him reverence; And when he heard him he did many things, and heard him gladly.
And when he was come out of the ship, anon there met him out of the graves a man possessed of an unclean spirit,
The woman was a Greek out of Syrophoenicia, and she besought him that he would cast out the devil out of her daughter.
"I have compassion on this people, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
And often times casteth him into the fire, and also into the water, to destroy him. But if thou canst do anything, have mercy on us, and help us."
And he said to them, "Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was a hungered both he and they that were with him?
And to love him with all the heart, and with all the mind, and with all the soul, and with all the strength. And to love a man's neighbor as himself, is a greater thing than all burnt offerings and sacrifices."
And they that saw it told them, how it had happened unto him that was possessed with the devil: and also of the swine.
And he called them unto him, and in similitudes said unto them, "How can Satan drive out Satan?
And they crucified with him two thieves: the one on the right hand, and the other on his left hand.
And he said unto the man which had the withered hand, "Arise and stand in the midst."
And when he was come into the ship, he that had the devil prayed him that he might be with him.
For unto him that hath, shall it be given: And from him that hath not, shall be taken away, even that he hath."
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear."
And he caught the blind by the hand, and led him out of the town, and spat in his eyes and put his hands upon him, and asked him whether he saw ought.
And he departed, and began to publish in the ten cities, what great things Jesus had done unto him; and all men did marvel.
And they answered, "Some say that thou art John Baptist: some, say Elijah, and some, one of the prophets."
And the daughter of the said Herodias came in and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat at board also. Then the king said unto the maiden, "Ask of me what thou wilt, and I will give it thee."
and besought him greatly saying, "My daughter lieth at point of death, I would thou wouldst come and lay thy hand on her, that she might be safe and live."
And his raiment did shine, and was made very white, even as snow: so white as no fuller can make upon the earth.
But the tenants said amongst themselves, 'This is the heir: come, let us kill him and the inheritance shall be ours.'
But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them and then shall they fast in those days.
and it fortuned as he sowed, that some fell by the wayside, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
And he spake bolder, "No, if I should die with thee, I will not deny thee." Likewise also said they all.
Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of this fruit of the vine, until that day that I shall drink it new in the kingdom of God."
And if any man say unto you, 'Why do ye so?' say that the Lord hath need of him: and straightway he will send him hither."
And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him, and he sat upon him.
And he said unto her, "For this saying, go thy way, the devil is gone out of thy daughter."
And Jesus immediately felt, in himself, the virtue that went out of him, and turned him round about in the press, and said, "Who touched my clothes?"
And when she was come home to her house she found the devil departed, and her daughter lying on the bed.
And Peter answered and said to Jesus, "Master, here is good being for us, let us make three tabernacles: one for thee, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
"Yet had he one son whom he loved tenderly, him also sent he at the last unto them, saying, 'They will fear my son.'
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "I will also ask of you a certain thing, and answer ye me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
And they ate and were sufficed, and they took up of the broken meat that was left, seven baskets full.
and should sleep and rise up night and day: and the seed should spring, and grow up while he is not aware.
What shall then the Lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the tenants, and let out the vineyard to others.
And if I should send them away fasting to their own houses, they should faint by the way. For divers of them came from far."
And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him secretly, "Why could not we cast him out?"
And moreover he sent unto them another servant, and at him they cast stones and brake his head, and sent him again all too reviled.
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, gave thanks, brake, and gave to his disciples, to set before them. And they did set them before the people.
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ears, after that full corn in the ears.
Then came the Sadducees came unto him, which say there is no resurrection. And they asked him, saying,
And the Pharisees said unto him, "Behold, why do they on the Sabbath day that which is not lawful?"
And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded them. And they let them go.
And many spread their garments in the way. Others cut down branches of the trees, and strawed them in the way.
And always both night and day he cried in the mountains and in the graves and beat himself with stones.
And the spirit cried, and rent him sore and came out: And he was as one that had been dead, insomuch that many said, "He is dead."
And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, "I will, that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John Baptist."
And he sware unto her, "Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, even unto the one half of my kingdom."
And immediately the king sent the hangman and commanded his head to be brought in.
And again he sent another, and him they killed: and many others, beating some, and killing some.
which had his abiding among the graves. And no man could bind him: no, not with chains,
because that when he was often bound with fetters and chains, he plucked the chains asunder, and brake the fetters in pieces: Neither could any man tame him.
And as soon as the fruit is brought forth, anon he thrusteth in the sickle because that harvest is come."
She answered and said unto him, "Even so, Master. Nevertheless, the whelps also eat under the table of the children's crumbs."
So if Satan make insurrection against himself, and be divided, he cannot continue, but is it an end.
When she had heard of Jesus: she came into the press behind him, and touched his garment.
And as they came down from the hill, he charged them, that they should tell no man what they had seen, till the son of man were risen from death again.
And they went their way, and found a colt tied by the door without, in a place where two ways met, and they loosed him.
And she went forth and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "John Baptist's head."
And as he sat on mount Olivet over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him secretly,
And divers of them that stood there, said unto them, "What do ye loosing the colt?"
But take ye heed to yourselves. For they shall bring you up to the councils, and into the synagogues, and ye shall be beaten, and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings, for my sake, for a testimonial unto them.
and had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and felt none amendment at all: But waxed worse and worse.
And he said unto them, "Is the candle lighted, to be put under a bushel, or under the table? And is it not, rather, lighted to be put on a candlestick?
And they had a few small fishes. And he blessed them and commanded them also to be set before them.
And he sent him home to his own house saying, "Neither go into the town, nor tell it any in the town."
And his disciples answered him, "Where should a man have bread here in the wilderness to satisfy these?"
And some of them that stood by when they heard that said, "Behold, he calleth for Elijah."
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his body, and put it in a tomb.
And they led Jesus away to the highest priest of all, and to him came all the high priests and the elders, and the scribes.
After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him see. And he was restored to his sight, and saw every man clearly.
And he said unto them, "This is my blood, of the New Testament, which is shed for many.
And the king was sorry. Yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat at supper also, he would not put her beside her purpose.
And his disciples said unto him, "Thou seest the people thrusting thee on every side, and yet askest, 'Who did touch me?'"
And he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "Simon, sleepest thou? Couldest not thou watch with me one hour?
saying, "Let me be: what have we to do with thou, Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee, what thou art, thou art even that holy man promised of God."
And straight way her fountain of blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of the plague.
And he said, "Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? Or with what comparison shall we compare it?
"The voice of a crier in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."
And they went out quickly and fled from the sepulchre. For they trembled, and were amazed. Neither said they anything to any man, for they were afraid.
And he went out again unto the sea, and all the people resorted unto him, and he taught them.
And when the centurion which stood before him saw that he so cried and gave up the ghost, he said, "Truly this man was the son of God."
And then shall they see the son of man coming in the clouds, with great power and glory.
For Herod himself had sent forth, and had taken John, and bound him and cast him into prison for Herodias' sake, which was his brother Philip's wife. For he had married her.
And Jesus answered, and said unto him, "Seest thou these great buildings? There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down."
And suddenly, they looked round about them and saw no man, more than Jesus only with them.
And Jesus said unto them, "All ye shall be offended through me this night. For it is written, 'I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.'
Verily I say to you, whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child, he shall not enter therein."
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked him of the similitude.
And he looked round about on them, angrily mourning on the blindness of their hearts. And said to the man, "Stretch forth thine hand." And he stretched it out: And his hand was restored, even as whole as the other.
And he went and beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a charger and gave it to the maiden, and the maiden gave it to her mother.
And he said unto them, "Come ye apart into the wilderness, and rest awhile." For there were many comers and goers, and that they had no leisure for so much as to eat.
And there was in their synagogue, a man vexed with an unclean spirit, and that cried
And at even, when the sun was down, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils,
And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he walked in the temple, there came to him the high priests, and the scribes, and the elders,
And he taught, saying unto them, "Is it not written, how that my house shall be called 'The house of prayer unto all nations?' But ye have made it a den of thieves."
And as Jesus passed by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sit at the receipt of custom and said unto him, "Follow me." And he arose and followed him.
And Jesus answered, and said, teaching in the temple, "How say the scribes, that Christ is the son of David?
But when they lead you, and present you, take no thought aforehand what ye shall say, neither imagine: but whatsoever is given you at the same time, that speak. For it shall not be ye that shall speak, but the holy ghost.
and he was there in the wilderness forty days, and was tempted of Satan, and was with wild beasts. And the angels ministered unto him.
And immediately, while he yet spake, came Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great number of people with swords and staves from the high priests and scribes and elders.
For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, "The son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him, and after that he is killed he shall arise again the third day."
So shall it not be among you: but whosoever of you will be great among you, shall be your minister.
And he said unto her, "Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole. Go in peace, and be whole of thy plague."
And he sat down, and called the twelve unto him, and said to them, "If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant unto all."
And Jesus went out and saw much people, and had compassion on them, because they were like sheep which had no shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.
For ye shall have poor with you always: and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye shall not have always.
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat at meat also with Jesus and his disciples. For there were many that followed him.
But go your way, and tell his disciples, and namely Peter, that he will go before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you."
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake. But whosoever shall endure unto the end, the same shall be safe.
And all the land of Jewry, and they of Jerusalem went out unto him, and were all baptised of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
And Pilate asked him, "Art thou the King of the Jews?" And he answered, and said unto him, "Thou sayest it."
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Jesus said unto him, "Go thy way, thy faith hath saved thee." And by and by he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to dispute with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven and tempting him,
For there shall nation arise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there shall be earthquakes, in all quarters, and famishment, and troubles. These are the beginning of sorrows.
And the scribe said unto him, "Well master, thou hast said the truth, that there is one God, and that there is none but he.
And Peter was beneath in the palace, and there came one of the wenches of the highest priest;
And Jesus avoided with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude followed him from Galilee and from Jewry,
And there was a certain young man that followed him clothed in linen upon the bare, and the young men caught him,
John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a beast's skin about his loins. And he did eat locusts and wild honey,
And behold, there came unto him one of the rulers of the Synagogue, whose name was Jairus: and when he saw him, he fell down at his feet,
And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Then give to Caesar that which belongeth to Caesar: and give to God that which pertaineth to God." And they marveled at him.
and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things enter in, and choke the word, and it is made unfruitful.
For when they shall rise again from death, they neither marry, nor are married: but are as the angels which are in heaven.
making the word of God of none effect through your own traditions which ye have ordained. And many such things ye do."
Salt is good. But if the salt be unsavoury: what shall ye salt therewith? See that ye have salt in yourselves. And have peace among yourselves, one with another."
and they went into the sepulchre, and saw a young man, sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment, and they were abashed.
And he could there show no miracles, but laid his hands upon a few sick folk and healed them.
And Jesus had compassion on him, and put forth his hand, touched him, and said unto him, "I will, be thou clean."
And he said unto them, "This kind can by no other means come forth, but by prayer and fasting."
that when they see, they shall see, and not discern: and when they hear they shall hear, and not understand: lest at any time they should turn, and their sins should be forgiven them."
As touching the dead, that they shall rise again: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?'
Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto men's children: and blasphemy, wherewith they blaspheme:
And early in the morning, the next day after the Sabbath day, they came unto the sepulchre when the sun was risen.
Likewise also mocked him the high priests among themselves with the scribes, and said, "He saved other men, himself he cannot save.
At that feast Pilate was wont to deliver at their pleasure a prisoner: whomsoever they would desire.
Even so, if thine eye offend thee, pluck him out. It is better for thee to go into the kingdom of God with one eye, than, having two eyes, to be cast into hell fire:
And he bought a linen cloth, and took him down and wrapped him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb, that was hewn out of the rock. And rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of an needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God."
which shall not receive a hundred fold now in this life, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers and children, and lands with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Let Christ the King of Israel now descend from the cross, that we may see and believe." And they that were crucified with him, checked him also.
Joseph of Arimathaea, a noble councilor which also looked for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
"When shall these things be? And what is the sign, when all these things shall be fulfilled?"
There is nothing without a man that can defile him when it entereth into him, but those things which proceed out of him are those which defile the man.
That ye may know that the son of man hath power in earth to forgive sins," he spake unto the sick of the palsy,
Watch, therefore, for ye know not when the master of the house will come: whether at even, or at midnight; whether at the cock crowing, or in the dawning:
And when they looked, they saw how the stone was rolled away. For it was a very great one,
And Jesus said unto them, "A prophet is not despised but in his own country, and among his own kin, and among them that are of the same household."
"Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and the son of man shall be delivered unto the high priests and unto the scribes: and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the gentiles,
And he rose up and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, "Peace and be still." And the wind allayed, and there followed a great calm:
When ye shall hear of war, and tidings of war, be ye not troubled. For such things must needs be. But the end is not yet.
And said unto them, "My soul is very heavy even unto the death, tarry here and watch."
For Moses said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother,' and, 'Whosoever curseth father or mother, let him die for it.'
and they cast out many devils. And they anointed many that were sick with oil and healed them.
Watch ye, and pray, lest ye enter into temptation: the spirit is ready, but the flesh is weak."
And they came unto house, and the people assembled together again, so greatly that they had not leisure so much as to eat bread.
and devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of long praying. These shall receive greater damnation."
And commanded them, that they should take nothing unto their Journey, save a rod only: Neither scrip, neither bread, neither money in their purses:
And he said unto them, "Take heed what ye hear. With what measure ye mete, with the same shall it be measured unto you again. And unto you that hear, shall more be given.
For David himself, inspired with the holy ghost, said, 'The Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand till I make thine enemies thy foot stool.'
She hath done that she could: she came aforehand to anoint my body to his buryingward.
And there was a cloud that shadowed them. And a voice came out of the cloud saying, "This is my dear son, hear him."
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be rehearsed in remembrance of her."
While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house, certain which said, "Thy daughter is dead: why diseasest thou the Master any further?"
And he was in the stern asleep on a pillow. And they awoke him, and said to him, "Master, carest thou not that we perish?"
And he called all the people unto him, and said unto them, "Hearken unto me every one of you and understand:
And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went away unto the high priests, to betray him unto them.
And some began to spit at him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with their fists, and to say unto him, "Aread unto us." And the servants buffeted him on the face.
because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly: and goeth out into the draught that purgeth out all meats."
And Peter began to say unto him, "Lo, we have forsaken all, and have followed thee."
"And whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink for my name's sake because ye are belonging to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
And they were all amazed, insomuch that they demanded one of another among themselves, saying, "What thing is this? What new doctrine is this? For he commandeth the foul spirits with power, and they obey him."
"Every man therefore shall be salted with fire: And every sacrifice shall be seasoned with salt.
Yea, and the brother shall deliver the brother to death. And the father the son, and the children shall rise against their fathers and mothers, and shall put them to death.
And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots for them, what every man should have.
As a man which is gone into a strange country and hath left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, "What fellow is this? For both wind and sea obey him."
As soon as Jesus heard that word spoken, he said unto the ruler of the Synagogue, "Be not afraid, only believe."
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass till all these things be done.
And then, if any man say to you, 'Lo, here is Christ, lo, he is there,' believe not.
And he said unto them, "But whom say ye that I am?" Peter answered and said unto him, "Thou art very Christ."
and looked up to heaven and sighted, and said unto him, "Ephphatha," that is to say, "Be opened."
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon of Canaan,
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet, for a witness unto them. I say verily unto you, it shall be easier for Sodom and Gomorra, at the day of judgment, than for that city."
And he went forth a little and fell down on the ground and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
And there arose a great storm of wind, and dashed the waves into the ship, so that it was full.
Howbeit, Jesus would not suffer him but said unto him, "Go home into thine own house and to thy friends, and show them what great things the Lord hath done unto thee, and how he had compassion on thee."
and they shall mock him, and scourge him and spit upon him, and kill him, and the third day he shall rise again."
After that, he appeared unto two of them in a strange figure, as they walked and went into the country.
And he sent forth two of his disciples, and said unto them, "Go ye into the city, and there shall a man meet you bearing a pitcher of water. Follow him.
'And for this thing's sake shall man leave his father and mother, and bide by his wife,
And Jesus said, "Let her be in rest. Why trouble ye her? She hath done a good work on me.
And they came over, and went into the land of Gennesaret, and drew up into the haven.
And when they that longed unto him heard of it, they went out to hold him. For they said, "He is too fervent."
Then he turned about, and looked on his disciples, and rebuked Peter saying, "Go after me Satan. For thou savourest not the things of God but the things of men."
And he took the five loaves and the two fishes; And looked up to heaven and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to put before them, and the two fishes he divided among them all.
Whosoever is not against you, is on your part.
And they brought him to a place named Golgotha: which is, by interpretation, the place of dead men's skulls.
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which when it is sown in the earth, is the least of all seeds that be in the earth:
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and been given unto the poor." And they grudged against her.
And that I say unto you, I say unto all men: Watch."
And he called James the son of Zebedee, and John, James' brother, and gave them Boanerges to name, which is to say, the Sons of Thunder.
And without similitude spake he nothing unto them. But when they were apart, he expounded all things to his disciples.
And he came the third time, and said unto them, "Sleep henceforth, and take your ease. It is enough. The hour is come; Behold the son of man shall be delivered into the hands of sinners.
And there were some that were not content in themselves, and said, "What needed this waste of ointment?
And though they heard that he was alive, and he had appeared to her: they believed it not.
and he saw them troubled in rowing, for the wind was contrary unto them. And about the fourth quarter of the night, he came unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands, and within three days I will build another, made without hands.'"
And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him aside, and began to chide him.
And with many such similitudes he preached the word unto them, after as they might hear it.
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Are ye not therefore deceived, and understand not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
And he suffered no man to follow him more than Peter, and James and John the brother of James.
And they said one to another, "Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?"
And Jesus answered, and said unto him, "What wilt thou that I do unto thee?" The blind said unto him, "Master, that I might see."
And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him saying, "This is a desert place, and now the day is far passed,
And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry and to say, "Jesus, the son of David, have mercy on me."
And again the cock crew. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus said unto him. "Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice," and began to weep.
Thou knowest the commandments: break not matrimony, kill not, steal not, bear no false witness, defraud no man, honour thy father and thy mother."
And he returned and found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy: neither could they wist what they might answer to him.
And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, "Thou art not far from the kingdom of God." And no man after that durst ask him any question.
And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them, that made insurrection: and in the insurrection, committed murder.
and he said unto them, "Are ye so without understanding? Do ye not yet perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into a man, it cannot defile him,
and preached, saying, "A stronger than I cometh after me, whose shoe latchet I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
And Jesus looked round about, and said unto his disciples, "What a hard thing it is for them that have riches enter into the kingdom of God."
And straight the maiden arose, and went on her feet. For she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished at it out of measure.
And one ran, and filled a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave it him to drink, saying, "Let him alone, let us see whether Elijah will come and take him down."
And one of them that stood by drew out a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
And in the morning as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up by the roots.
And they brought unto him one that was deaf, and stammered in his speech, and prayed him to lay his hand upon him.
And whithersoever he entered into the towns, or cities, or villages, they laid their sick in the streets, and prayed him, that they might touch and it were but the edge of his vesture. And as many as touched him were safe.
And took the maiden by the hand, and said unto her, "Talitha, cumi," which is by interpretation, "maiden I say unto thee, arise."
And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them, and took him in his arms and said unto them,
And Pilate marveled that he was already dead, and called unto him the centurion, and asked of him whether he had been any while dead.
And so Pilate, willing to content the people, loosed them Barabbas; And delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, for to be crucified.
Have ye not read this scripture? 'The stone which the builders did refuse, is made the chief stone in the corner:
So, in like manner, when ye see these things come to pass, understand that it is nigh: even at the doors.
When they heard that, they were glad, and promised that they would give him money. And he sought, how he might conveniently betray him.
Likewise, if thy foot offend thee, cut him off. For it is better for thee to go halt into life, than, having two feet, to be cast into hell: into fire that never shall be quenched,
And he took him aside from the people, and put his fingers in his ears, and did spit, and touched his tongue,
And the people sat about him, and said unto him, "Behold, thy mother and thy brethren seek for thee without."
And he went in and said unto them, "Why make ye this ado and weep? The maiden is not dead, but sleepeth."
And were beyond measure astonished, saying, "He hath done all things well, and hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak."
But Jesus said unto them, "Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink of the cup, that I shall drink of? And be baptised in the baptism that I shall be baptised in?"
Then David himself calleth him Lord, and by what means is he then his son?" And much people heard him gladly.
And he that betrayed him had given them a general token, saying, "Whosoever I do kiss, he it is, take him, and lead him away warily."
And whithersoever he goeth in, say ye to the good man of the house, 'The master asketh where is the guest chamber, where I shall eat the Easter lamb with my disciples?'
And one of the company answered, and said, "Master, I have brought my son unto thee, which hath a dumb spirit.
But the people spied them when they departed: and many knew him, and they ran afoot thither out of all cities, and came thither before them; And came together unto him.
And they thought in themselves, saying, "If we shall say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why then did ye not believe him?'
But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand, is not mine to give, but to them for whom it is prepared."
which also when he was in Galilee, followed him and ministered unto him, and many other women which came up with him to Jerusalem.
And they held their peace: for by the way they reasoned among themselves, who should be the chiefest.
And they left the people, and took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other ships.
For they all did cast in of their superfluity: But she of her poverty, did cast in all that she had, even all her living."
and the chief seats in the synagogues, and to sit in the uppermost rooms at feasts,
And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, "Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury.
But the high priests had moved the people that he should, rather, deliver Barabbas unto them.
And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land,
And Peter followed him a great way off, even into the palace of the high priest, and he was there and sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.
And he came unto the house of the ruler of the Synagogue, and saw the wondering and them that wept and wailed greatly;
But Jesus said, "Forbid him not. For there is no man that shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.
But after that it is sown it groweth up, and is greatest of all herbs: and beareth great branches so that the fowls of the air may dwell under the shadow of it."
And Pilate answered again, and said unto them, "What will ye then that I do with him, whom ye call the King of the Jews?"
I was daily with you in the temple, teaching, and ye took me not: but that the scriptures should be fulfilled."
And he looked round about on his disciples, which sat in compass about him, and said, "Behold, my mother, and my brethren:
Ye have heard the blasphemy, what think ye?" And they all gave sentence that he was worthy of death.
And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
And the high priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus, to put him to death; And they found none.
And as soon as he was come, he went straightway to him, and said unto him, "Master, master," and kissed him.
He answered and said unto them, "Give ye them to eat." And they said unto him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?"
And he commanded them to make them all sit down, by companies upon the green grass.
The woman feared and trembled, for she knew what was done within her. And she came and fell down before him and told him the truth of everything.
Wherefore, Pilate asked him again, saying, "Answerest thou nothing? Behold how many things they lay unto thy charge."
When they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:
And he charged them straightly that no man should know of it; and commanded to give her meat.
And he denied it again. And anon after, they that stood by, said again to Peter, "Surely thou art one of them, for thou art of Galilee, and thy speech agreeth thereto."
And he denied it, saying, "I know him not, neither know I what thou sayest." And he went out into the porch, and the cock crew.
And he went up unto them into the ship, and the wind ceased, and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and marveled.
And he began to curse and to swear, saying, "I know not this man of whom ye speak."
They said to him, "Grant unto us that we may sit one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory."
And they answered, and said unto Jesus, "We cannot tell." And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Neither will I tell you, by what authority I do these things."
Pilate answered them, and said, "Will ye that I loose unto you the King of the Jews?"
And they laughed him to scorn. Then he put them all out, and took the father and the mother of the maiden, and them that were with him, and entered in where the maiden lay;
For they all saw him, and were afraid. And anon he talked with them, and said unto them, "Be of good cheer, it is I, be not afraid."
And the people called unto him, and began to desire of him, according as he had ever done unto them.
And he commanded them that they should tell no man. But the more he forbade them, so much the more a great deal they published it.
And they said unto him, "That we can." Jesus said unto them, "Ye shall drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and be baptised with the baptism that I shall be baptised in:
Pilate said unto them, "What evil hath he done?" And they cried the more fervently, "Crucify him."
And many rebuked him, that he should hold his peace. But he cried the more a great deal, "Thou son of David have mercy on me."
And Jesus answered and said unto them, "Ye be come out as unto a thief with swords and with staves for to take me?
let them depart, that they may go into the country round about, and into the towns, and buy them bread: for they have nothing to eat."
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called: and they called the blind, saying unto him, "Be of good comfort, rise, he called thee."
He said unto them, "How many loaves have ye? Go and look." And when they had searched, they said, "Five, and two fishes."
And the highest priest stood up amongst them all, and asked Jesus saying, "Answerest thou nothing? How is it that these bear witness against thee?"
Then the highest priest rent his clothes and said, "What need we any further of witness?
And a damsel saw him, and again began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.
And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked on him, and said, "Was not thou also with Jesus of Nazareth?"
and ran forth throughout all the region round about, and began to carry about in beds all that were sick, to place where they heard tell that he was there.