And having been warned by God in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning in Judaea in the place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned by God in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee,

and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

And already is the axe lying at the root of the trees; every tree therefore that beareth not good fruit is to be cut down, and cast into the fire.

And Jesus, as soon as he was baptized, went up from the water; and, lo! the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God, descending like a dove, coming upon him.

And the tempter came and said to him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become loaves of bread.

But he answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceedeth from the mouth of God."

and saith to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, "He will give his angels charge concerning thee; and in their hands they will bear thee up, that thou mayst not dash thy foot against a stone."

Jesus said to him, Again it is written, "Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God."

Then saith Jesus to him, Be gone, Satan! for it is written, "Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve."

Blessed are the pure in heart; for they will see God.

Blessed are the peacemakers; for they will be called sons of God.

Ye are the salt of the earth. But if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall itself be salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot by men.

In like manner let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

And if thy right hand cause thee to offend, cut it off, and cast it from thee; for it is better for thee that one of thy members should perish, than that thy whole body should go away into hell.

But I say to you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

and if any one intends to sue thee at the law, and take thy coat, give up to him thy cloak also;

that ye may become sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate one, and love the other; or else he will cleave to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

And if God so clothes the herbage of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into an oven, will he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?

If ye then, though evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him!

Enter in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction; and many are they who go in thereat.

For strait is the gate, and narrow the way, that leadeth to life; and few are they who find it.

So every good tree beareth good fruit; but a bad tree beareth bad fruit.

A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor call a bad tree bear good fruit.

Every tree that beareth not good fruit is cut down, and cast into the fire.

And lo! they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Son of God? Didst thou come here to torment us before the time?

And lo! they brought to him a man that was palsied, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the palsied man, Be of good cheer, son; thy sins are forgiven.

And when the multitudes saw it, they were struck with fear, and gave glory to God, who had given such power to men.

And he turned round, and seeing her, said, Be of good cheer, daughter; thy faith hath made thee well. And the woman was made well from that hour.

The blind receive sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised, and to the poor good tidings are brought;

Yea, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.

how he went into the house of God, and they ate the showbread, which it was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, but for the priests alone?

But if I cast out the demons through the Spirit of God, then hath the kingdom of God already come to you.

Either say that the tree is good, and its fruit good; or say that the tree is bad, and its fruit bad; for the tree is known by its fruit. Brood of vipers!

How can ye, evil as ye are, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

The good man, from his good treasure, bringeth out good things; and the evil man, from his evil treasure, bringeth out evil things.

And others fell upon good ground; and yielded fruit, some a hundred fold, some Sixty, some thirty fold.

And what was sown on the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who also beareth fruit, and yieldeth, one a hundred fold, another sixty, another thirty fold.

Another parable he put forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

So the servants of the householder came and said to him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? Whence then hath it tares?

He answered and said, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man.

The field is the world; the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; but the tares are the sons of the Evil One;

which, when it was full, they drew upon the beach, and sat down and gathered the good into vessels, but threw the bad away.

and he constrained the disciples to get into the boat, and to go before him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

But he immediately spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer, it is I; be not afraid.

And when they had got into the boat, the wind ceased.

And they that were in the boat fell down before him, saying, Truly thou art the Son of God.

But he answered and said to them, Why do ye too transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

For God commanded, saying, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die."

But ye say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is a gift [to God],

he shall not honor his father or his mother. Thus have ye made void the law of God for the sake of your tradition.

so that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb speaking, the maimed sound, and the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they gave glory to the God of Israel.

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

But he turned and said to Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan! thou art my stumblingblock; for thy thoughts are not on the things of God, but on those of men.

And Peter answering said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here; if thou wilt, I will make here three tents; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And if thy hand or thy foot is causing thee to fall, cut it off, and cast it from thee; it is better for thee to enter into life maimed or lame, than having two hands, or two feet, to be cast into the everlasting fire.

So they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God joined together, let not man put asunder.

The disciples say to him, If such be the case of a man with his wife, it is not good to marry.

And lo! one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have everlasting life?

And he said to him, Why dost thou ask me concerning what is good? There is but one who is good. But if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

But Jesus, fixing his eyes on them, said, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Am I not free to do what I will with my own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

And very many of the multitude spread their garments in the road; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the road.

And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of those who sold the doves;

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith to them, Truly do I say to you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and get his inheritance.

Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation yielding the fruits thereof.

So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all, as many as they found, both bad and good; and the bridechamber was fully furnished with guests.

And they send out to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and thou carest for no one; for thou regardest not the person of men.

They say, Caesars. Then saith he to them, Render then to Caesar the things that are Caesars, and to God the things that are Gods.

Jesus answered and said to them, Ye err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

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

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

"I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob"? He is not a God of the dead, but of the living.

And he said to him, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind."

and he who sweareth by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him who sitteth thereon.

and will cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant! thou hast been faithful over a little, I will place thee in charge of much; enter into the joy of thy lord.

His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant! thou hast been faithful over a little, I will place thee in charge of much; enter into the joy of thy lord.

And Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? For she hath done a good deed to me.

And, lo! one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the highpriest, and cut off his ear.

and said, This man affirmed, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it within three days.

But Jesus was silent. And the highpriest answering said to him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.

and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it up in three days, save thyself, if thou art the Son of God, and come down from the cross.

He trusteth in God; let him now deliver him, if he desireth him; for he said, I am the Son of God.

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

And the centurion and they who with him were watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and what was taking place, were exceedingly afraid, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.