Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

But when he thought on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

"Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife home, for what is begotten in her is by the Holy Spirit; and she will bear a son, and you are to call him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins."

I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.

and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down. For it is written:

He will give His angels orders concerning you,
and they will support you with their hands
so that you will not strike
your foot against a stone.”

So the news about Him spread throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all who were sick, those suffering with various diseases and pains, those under the power of demons, and epileptics, paralytics; and He healed them.

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Give us this day the bread for our support.

And the news about this spread throughout all that district.

But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.

And while they were going away, there came to him a man without the power of talking, and with an evil spirit.

And when the evil spirit had been sent out, the man had the power of talking: and they were all surprised, saying, Such a thing has never been seen in Israel.

or a provision bag for your journey, or even two tunics, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker deserves his support.

For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

Think not that I came to spread peace on the earth. I came not to spread peace, but a sword.

For John came, taking no food or drink, and they say, He has an evil spirit.

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he made him well so that he had the power of talking and seeing.

But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you.

Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.

And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him; but whosoever shall speak against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, nor in that which is to come.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into 50 pounds of flour until it spread through all of it.”

And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.

But you say, "Whoever tells his father or his mother, "Whatever support you might have received from me has been given to God,"

And a woman of Canaan came out from those parts, crying and saying, Have pity on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is greatly troubled with an unclean spirit.

He was still speaking when a luminous cloud spread over them; and a voice was heard from within the cloud, which said, "This is My Son dearly beloved, in whom is My delight. Listen to Him."

"Lord, take pity on my son, for he has violent seizures and suffers intense pain. He often falls into a fire or into water. [Note: This man was also dominated by an evil spirit. See verse 18].

And Jesus gave orders to the unclean spirit, and it went out of him: and the boy was made well from that hour.

Then Jesus' disciples came to Him privately and said, "Why could we not drive out that evil spirit?"

But an evil spirit of this kind is only driven out by prayer and fasting."

and hand Him over to the Gentiles to be made sport of and scourged and crucified; and on the third day He will be raised to life."

They brought the donkey and its colt and spread their clothing on them, and Jesus mounted the colt.

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,

Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not spread:

His lord answered and said unto him, You wicked and slothful servant, you knew that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not spread:

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Then the Governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and called together the whole battalion to make sport of Him.

And after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and put a reed in His right hand [as a scepter]. Kneeling before Him, they ridiculed Him, saying, “Hail (rejoice), King of the Jews!”

After they finished ridiculing Him, they stripped Him of the scarlet robe and put His own clothes on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

In the same way the chief priests also, along with the scribes and elders, mocked Him, saying,

The robbers who had been crucified with Him also began to insult Him in the same way.

And Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and given him support were also there, watching from a distance.

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continueth until this day.

Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: