But Jesus Christ was begotten thus: After his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they had come together, she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.

and sending them to Bethlehem, he said: Go, make strict inquiry for the young child: and when you have found him, bring me word, that I also may go and do him homage.

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

How strait is the gate, and how narrow the way, that leads to life! and few there are that find it.

And when Jesus heard it, he was filled with admiration, and said to those who followed him: Verily I say to you, not even in Israel have I found so great faith.

He that finds his life shall lose it; and he that loses his life for my sake, shall find it.

and blessed is he that shall find in me no cause of offense.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.

And they found in him occasion for offense. But Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honor, unless it be in his own country and in his own house.

Then Jesus called his disciples to him, and said: I have compassion on the multitude, because they have been with me now three days, and have nothing to eat. And I am not willing to send them away fasting, lest they faint on the road.

For whoever will save his life, shall lose it. But whoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it.

But that we may give them no offense, go to the sea, and throw in a hook, and take the fish that comes up first; and when you have opened his mouth, you will find a stater; take that, and give to them for me and you.

And if it so be that he find it, verily I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him a hundred denarii; and he laid hold of him, and took him by the throat, saying: Pay me what you owe.

And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all the day idle?

saying to them: Go into the village opposite to you, and immediately you will find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them to me.

and seeing a fig-tree on the road, he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves; and he said to it: Let no fruit grow on you henceforth forever. And the fig-tree immediately withered.

Go, therefore, to the cross-ways, and invite to the marriage feast as many as you find.

And those servants went out into the roads, and brought together all, as many as they found, both bad and good: and the banquet-room was filled with guests.

Blessed is that servant, whom his master, when he comes, shall find so doing.

And he came to his disciples, and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter: Was it so, that you had not strength to watch with me one hour?

And he came and found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy.

and found none. Though many false witnesses came, yet they found none. At last two false witnesses came,

And as they were going out, they found a man of Gyrene, named Simon: this man they compelled to carry his cross.