A book of the lineage of Jesus Christ, Son of David, Son of Abraham.

and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, Who is called Christ.

All the generations, therefore, from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the removal to Babylon, fourteen; and from the removal to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.

and having assembled all the high-priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring of them, "Where the Christ should be born,"

And John, having heard, in the prison, of the works of the Christ, sending by his disciples,

And Simon Peter, answering, said, "Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God."

Then He charged the disciples that they should tell no one that He was the Christ.

And they send to Him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that Thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one; for Thou dost not look into the face of men:

saying, "What think ye concerning the Christ? Whose Son is He?" They say to Him, "David's."

Neither be ye called leaders; because One is your Leader, the Christ.

for many will come in My name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.

Then, if any one shall say to you, 'Behold, here is the Christ!' or 'Here,' believe it not;

But Jesus was silent. And the high priest said to Him, "I adjure Thee by the living God, that Thou tell us whether Thou art the Christ, the Son of God"

saying, "Prophesy to us, O Christ, who is he that struck Thee?"

When, therefore, they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do ye desire that I should release to you? Barabbas or Jesus Who is called Christ?"

Pilate says to them, "What, then, shall I do to Jesus Who is called Christ?" They all say, "Let Him be crucified."