The Magi listened to the king, and went on their way, and lo! the star which they had seen in the east led them until it came and stood over the place where the young child was.

Then Jesus was led up into the desert by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.

"So let your light shine before men that they may see good you do, and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

"But let your word be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything beyond this comes from the Evil One.

"and if any one wants to go to law with you and takes away your coat, let him take your cloak also.

"But when you give alms, do not let your right hand know what your left is doing,

"But when one of you fasts, let him anoint his head and wash his face,

Jesus charged them sternly, saying, "See to it that you let no one know."

"and if the house is worthy let your blessing sit upon it; but if it be unworthy, let your blessing return to you.

"Let all who have ears, listen!

The bruised reed will not break; The dimly burning wick will not quench; Till he has led justice on to victory.

He who has ears, let him hear!"

"Let both grow together until harvest, and at harvest-time I will tell the reapers to first gather the tares and tie them in bundles for burning, but to bring all the wheat into my store-house.'"

"And then shall the just shine forth like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let him who has ears to hear, listen!

and kept begging him to let them touch the tassel of his cloak??nd all who touched were completely cured.

"For God said, Honor your father and mother, and, Let him who reviles father or mother be put to death;

"Let them alone. They are blind men leading the blind; and if one blind man leads another, both of them will fall into a ditch."

Then Jesus said to his disciples. "If any man wishes to come after me, let him renounce self, take up his cross, and follow me.

Six days later Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John, and led them up a high mountain, by themselves apart.

"but if he will not heed the church, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax-gatherer.

"So then the master pitied his slave, and let him go, and forgave him his debt.

"Thus they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate."

"For there are eunuchs who have been such from birth; others who have been made such by men; and others who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of God. He who is able to receive this, let him receive it."

"Let the little children come to me, and forbid them not; for it is to the childlike that the kingdom of heaven belongs."

"Master," they answered, "let our eyes be opened."

they led back the ass and her colt, and placed their cloaks on them.

and when he saw a solitary fig tree beside the road, he went to it, but found nothing on it but leaves. And he said to it, "Let no man gather fruit from you forever." And at once the fig tree withered away.

But when the vine-dressers saw his son, they said to themselves: "'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance.'

"So when you see the Abomination of Desolation spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place let the reader take note of this,

then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains;

let him who is upon the housetop not go down to get the things in his house,

Then he went forward a short distance, and fell on his face and prayed. "O, my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt."

"Rouse yourselves! Let us go. My betrayer is close at hand!"

Then all his disciples forsook him and fled; but those who had apprehended Jesus led him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

After they had bound him, they led him away, and handed him over to Pilate, the Roman Governor.

And Pilate asked, "What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ?" What one voice they shouted, "Let him be crucified!"

But Pilate said, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they kept shouting the more fiercely, "Let him be crucified!"

At last, when they had finished their mocking, they took the robe off, and put his own garments on him, and led him away to crucify him.

"He saved other," they said, "himself he cannot save. He, the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him!

He put his trust in God. let Him deliver him now, if He cares for him. For he said, 'I am the Son of God!'"

But the rest said: "Let be! Let us see whether Elijah is coming to save him!"