Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.

And after hearing the king, they went on their way; and the star which they saw in the east went before them, till it came to rest over the place where the young child was.

Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.

Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

While your offering is still before the altar, first go and make peace with your brother, then come and make your offering.

Take care not to do your good works before men, to be seen by them; or you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

So be not like them; because your Father has knowledge of your needs even before you make your requests to him.

Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.

And they gave a loud cry, saying, What have we to do with you, you Son of God? Have you come here to give us punishment before the time?

And you will come before rulers and kings because of me, for a witness to them and to the Gentiles.

But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

To everyone, then, who gives witness to me before men, I will give witness before my Father in heaven.

But if anyone says before men that he has no knowledge of me, I will say that I have no knowledge of him before my Father in heaven.

This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.

He put another story before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his field:

That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was pleased with her.

And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till he had sent the people away.

And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes, talking with him.

And those who went before him, and those who came after, gave loud cries, saying, Glory to the Son of David: A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord: Glory in the highest.

Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you.

See, I have made it clear to you before it comes about.

Because as in those days before the overflowing of the waters, they were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day when Noah went into the ark,

And before him all the nations will come together; and they will be parted one from another, as the sheep are parted from the goats by the keeper.

Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

But after I am come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.

Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

But he said before them all that it was false, saying, I have no knowledge of what you say.

And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly.

And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.

And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

And go quickly and give his disciples the news that he has come back from the dead, and is going before you into Galilee; there you will see him, as I have said to you.