So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, and from David to the Babylonian exile fourteen generations, and from the Babylonian exile to the Christ fourteen generations.

And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the rulers of Judah, for out of thee will come forth a man who rules, who will tend my people Israel.

A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children. And she did not want to be comforted, because they are not.

And after he who tempts came, he said to him, If thou are the Son of God, speak so that these stones may become bread.

And he says to him, If thou are the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He will command his agents about thee, and, They will take thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Blessed are the poor in spirit, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.

Blessed are the meek, because they will inherit the earth.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they will be filled.

Blessed are the merciful, because they will obtain mercy.

Blessed are the pure in heart, because they will see God.

Blessed are the peacemakers, because they will be called sons of God.

Blessed are those who have been persecuted because of righteousness, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

Blessed are ye when they revile you, and persecute you, and say every evil word, being deceitful against you because of me.

Ye are the salt material of the earth. But if the salt material becomes ineffective, by what will it be salted? It is potent for nothing further, except to be cast outside and to be trodden down by men.

Ye are the light of the world. A city setting on a hill cannot be hid,

Be agreeing with thine opponent quickly, while thou are with him on the way, lest the opponent deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the subordinate, and thou will be cast into prison.

Look to the birds of the sky, because they sow not, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns, and your heavenly Father feeds them. Are ye not more valuable then they?

And why are ye anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They toil not, nor do they spin,

Enter ye in by the narrow gate, because wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leads to destruction, and many are they who enter through it.

How narrow is the gate, and restricted the way, that leads to life, and few are those who find it.

But beware of FALSE prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are predatory wolves.

And the disciples having approached, they awoke him, saying, Save us, Lord, we are perishing.

And he says to them, Why are ye cowardly, O ye of little faith? Then after rising, he rebuked the winds and the sea, and there became a great calm.

But Jesus having heard it, he said to them, Those who are strong have no need of a physician, but those who fare badly.

Neither do they put new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise the wineskins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the wineskins will perish. But they put new wine into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved.

Then he says to his disciples, The harvest truly is plentiful, but the workmen are few.

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother,

Heal those who are feeble, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely ye received, freely give.

For ye are not who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking in you.

And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall on the ground independent of your Father.

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.

Fear not therefore, ye are of worth more than many sparrows.

And a man's foes, are those of his own household.

he said to him, Are thou he who comes, or do we look for another?

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor are proclaimed good-news.

But what did ye go out to see? A man clothed in delicate clothes? Behold, those wearing delicate things are in king's houses.

And if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is going to come.

Or have ye not read in the law, that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?

But having answered, he said to the man who told him, Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?

For this people's heart became fat, and their ears hear heavily, and their eyes are shut, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should turn, and I will heal them.

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

and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of evil.

And the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are heavenly agents.

As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned in fire, so it will be at the end of this age.

And his sisters, are they not all near us? From where then are all these things in this man?

And those who came in the boat worshiped him, saying, Thou really are the Son of God.

Leave them. They are blind leaders of blind men, and if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a ditch.

And Jesus said, Are ye also still without understanding?

These are things defiling the man. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.

And his disciples say to him, From where are so many loaves for us in a wilderness so as to feed so great a multitude?

And at morning, Bad weather today, for the sky is red, being gloomy. Hypocrites! Ye indeed know how to discern the face of the sky, but the signs of the times ye are not able.

And Simon Peter having answered, said, Thou are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And having answered, Jesus said to him, Blessed are thou, Simon Bar-jonah, because flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father in the heavens.

And I also say to thee, that thou are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

But having turned around, he said to Peter, Go thee behind me, Satan. Thou are my stumbling-block, because thou regard not the things of God, but the things of men.

Truly I say to you, there are some of those who stand here, who will, no, not taste of death, until they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And Peter says to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Therefore the sons are free.

And he said, Truly I say to you, if ye are not turned, and become as children, ye will, no, not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

What does it seem to you? If it happens a hundred sheep are with some man, and one of them went astray, after going (having left the ninety-nine on the mountains), does he not seek the one going astray?

Truly I say to you, however many things ye may bind on the earth will be things that are bound in heaven, and however many things ye may loose on the earth will be things that that are loosed in heaven.

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

So that they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, no man shall separate.

For there are eunuchs who were born this way from their mother's belly, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs because of the kingdom of the heavens. He who is able to

And having looked, Jesus said to them, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.

So the last will be first, and the first last, for many are called but few chosen.

But having answered, Jesus said, Ye know not what ye are asking. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am going to drink, or to be immersed the immersion that I am immersed? They say to him, We are able.

and said to him, Do thou hear what these are saying? And Jesus says to them, Yes! Did ye never read, Out of the mouth of children and those who suckle thou have perfected praise?

Again he sent forth other bondmen, saying, Speak to those who were invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and my fatlings have been killed, and all things are ready. Come to the wedding festivities.

For many are called, but few chosen.

And they send out their disciples to him, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou are true, and teach the way of God in truth, and it is not a concern to thee about a man, for thou look not to the personage of men.

But having answered, Jesus said to them, Ye are led astray, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

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

But be ye not designated Rabbi, for one is your leader, the Christ, and ye are all brothers.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye close up the kingdom of the heavens ahead of men. For ye enter not in, nor do ye allow those who are entering to enter in.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but inside they are full of plunder and unrighteousness.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

In this way also, ye indeed outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside ye are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

So then ye testify to yourselves that ye are sons of those who murdered the prophets.

And ye are going to hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that ye not be alarmed, for all the things must happen, but the end is not yet.

But all these things are the beginning of travail.

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us from your olive oil, because our lamps are going out.

And the man who received the one talent also having come, said, Lord, I knew thee that thou are a hard man, reaping where thou did not sow, and gathering from where thou did not scatter.

he said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they weighed out to him thirty silver pieces.

And Jesus said to him, Friend, why are thou here. Then having come, they threw their hands on Jesus, and seized him.

But Jesus was silent. And having responded, the high priest said to him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us if thou are the Christ, the Son of God.

And after a little while those who stood, having approached, said to Peter, Surely thou also are of them, for thy accent even makes thee apparent.

Now Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor questioned him, saying, Are thou the king of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, Thou say.

Then two robbers are crucified with him, one at the right hand and one at the left.

and saying, Thou who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save thyself. If thou are the Son of God, come down from the cross.