And Solomon fathered Rehoboam, and Rehoboam fathered Abijah, and Abijah fathered Asa.

And Asa fathered Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat fathered Jehoram, and Jehoram fathered Uzziah.

And as he thought upon these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take to you Mary as your wife. For that in her is fathered of the Holy Spirit.

And Joseph, being roused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took his wife,

and do not think to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father. For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

Therefore be perfect, even as your Father in Heaven is perfect.

Therefore when you do your merciful deeds, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations. For they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard.

Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you have need of, before you ask Him.

Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven.

and forgive us our debts as we also forgive our debtors.

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

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father in Heaven give good things to those who ask Him?

For He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

And Jesus said to the centurion, Go. And as you have believed, so let it be to you. And his boy was healed in that hour.

And as Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax-office. And He said to him, Follow Me! And he arose and followed Him.

And it happened as Jesus reclined in the house, behold, many tax-collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Him and His disciples.

And Jesus said to them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.

As they went out, behold, they brought to Him a dumb man, who had been demon-possessed.

And as you go, proclaim, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand.

Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and as harmless as doves.

And as they departed, Jesus began to say to the crowds concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

Then the Pharisees went out and held council against Him, as to how they might destroy Him.

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so the Son of Man shall be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured them.

Therefore as the darnel are gathered and burned in the fire, so it shall be in the end of this world.

And when he desired to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

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

And they begged Him that they might only touch the hem of His robe. And as many as touched were made perfectly whole.

Then Jesus answered and said to her, O woman, great is your faith! So be it to you even as you wish. And her daughter was healed from that very hour.

And His disciples said to Him, From where should we get so many loaves in the wilderness, so as to fill so great a crowd?

And He was transfigured before them. And His face shone as the sun, and His clothing was white as the light.

And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, Tell the vision to no one until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.

and said, Truly I say to you, Unless you are converted and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of Heaven.

But whoever shall offend one of these little ones who believes in Me, it would be better for him that an ass's millstone were hung around his neck, and he be sunk in the depth of the sea.

And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it to the church. But if he neglects to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax-collector.

Again I say to you that if two of you shall agree on earth as regarding anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them by My Father in Heaven.

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

Should you not also have pitied your fellow servant, even as I had pity on you?

honor your father and mother, and, you shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Take yours, and go; I will give to this last one the same as to you.

But Jesus answered and said, You do not know what you ask. Are you able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They said to Him, We are able.

even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.

And as they departed from Jericho, a great crowd followed Him.

saying to them, Go into the village across from you. And immediately you will find an ass tied, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to Me.

"Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes to you, meek, and sitting on an ass, even a colt the foal of an ass."

And the disciples went and did as Jesus commanded them.

And they brought the ass, even the colt, and put their clothes on them, and He sat on them.

And all things, whatever you shall ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

And when He had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him as He was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? And who gave you this authority?

And Jesus answered and said to them, I will also ask you one thing; which if you tell Me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

But if we shall say From men, we fear the people; for all consider John as a prophet.

Therefore go into the exits of the highways, and as many as you shall find, invite them to the marriage.

So the servants went out into the highways and gathered together as many as they found, both bad and good. And the wedding was filled with reclining guests.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in Heaven.

And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and pray at length as a pretense. Therefore you shall receive the greater condemnation.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to her, how often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

And as He sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the world?

And this gospel of the kingdom shall be proclaimed in all the world as a witness to all nations. And then the end shall come.

for then shall be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world to this time; no, nor ever shall be.

For as the lightning comes out of the east and shines even to the west, so also will be the coming of the Son of Man.

But as the days of Noah were, so shall be the coming of the Son of Man.

For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered into the ark.

For it is as if a man going abroad called his own servants and gave them his goods.

And all nations shall be gathered before Him. And He shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd divides the sheep from the goats.

And the King shall answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brothers, you have done it to Me.

Then He shall answer them, saying, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me.

a woman came to Him, having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on His head as He reclined.

And the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them. And they made the passover ready.

And as they ate, He said, Truly I say to you that one of you will betray Me.

The Son of Man goes, as it has been written of Him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good for that man if he had not been born.

And as they were eating, Jesus took bread and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat, this is My body.

And He went a little further and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.

And as He was yet speaking, behold, Judas came, one of the Twelve. And with him came a great crowd with swords and clubs, being sent from the chief priests and elders of the people.

In that hour Jesus said to the crowds, Have you come out in order to take Me with swords and clubs, as against a thief? I sat daily with you, teaching in the temple, and you did not lay hands on Me.

and gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me."

But as he was sitting down on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that just man, for today because of Him I have suffered many things in a dream.

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowd that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.

Pilate said to them, You have a watch. Go and make it as secure as you can.

His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

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

But as they were going to report to His disciples, behold, Jesus also met them, saying, Hail! And they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him.

And as they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city and declared all the things that were done to the chief priests.

And taking the silver, they did as they were taught. And this saying was spread among the Jews until today.