A book of a genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

But while he considered these things, behold, an agent of Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take Mary to be thy wife, for that which was begotten in her is from Holy Spirit.

And she will bring forth a son, and thou shall call his name JESUS, for he will save his people from their sins.

Behold, the virgin will have in her womb, and will bring forth a son. And they will call his name Immanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.

and knew her not until she brought forth her son, the firstborn. And he called his name JESUS.

And he was there until the end of Herod, so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet might be fulfilled, which says, Out of Egypt I called my Son.

And lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

And after he who tempts came, he said to him, If thou are the Son of God, speak so that these stones may become bread.

And he says to him, If thou are the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He will command his agents about thee, and, They will take thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

And having gone on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. And he called them.

And having seen the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. And when he sat down, his disciples came to him.

so that ye may become sons of your Father in the heavens, because he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and makes rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

Be careful not to do your charity before men in order to be seen by them, otherwise ye have no reward from your Father in the heavens.

And when thou pray, thou shall not be as the hypocrites, because they love to pray having stood in the synagogues and in the corners of the thoroughfares, so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

Or what man is there of you, who, if his son may ask for bread, will give him a stone,

And Jesus says to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky, nests, but the Son of man has nowhere he may lay his head.

And behold, they cried out, saying, What is with us and thee, Jesus, Son of God? Did thou come here before the time to torment us?

Now there was afar off from them a herd of many swine feeding.

And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, allow us to go away into the herd of swine.

And he said to them, Go. And having come out, they went into the herd of swine. And behold, the whole herd of the swine stampeded down the slope into the sea, and perished in the waters.

And behold, the whole city came out to a meeting with Jesus. And having seen him, they besought him that he would depart from their regions.

And behold, they brought to him a paralyzed man who was placed on a bed. And having seen their faith Jesus said to the paralyzed man, Cheer up, child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.

But that ye may know that the Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins (then he says to the paralyzed man), After rising, take up thy bed, and go to thy house.

But having turned around and seen her, Jesus said, Cheer up, daughter, thy faith has healed thee. And the woman was healed from that hour.

And Jesus having come into the ruler's house, and having seen the minstrels, and the crowd making a commotion,

And when Jesus departed from there, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Be merciful to us, thou son of David.

And when the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. And the multitudes marveled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother,

Philip, and Bartholomew, Thomas, and Matthew the tax collector, James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus who was surnamed Thaddaeus,

But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the other, for truly I say to you, ye will, no, not have completed the cities of Israel, until the Son of man comes.

He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me, and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold the man, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners! And wisdom is justified from her children.

All things were delivered to me by my Father. And no man knows the Son, except the Father, nor does any man know the Father, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son wants to reveal him.

For the Son of man is Lord of the Sabbath.

And all the multitudes were amazed, and said, Is this not the son of David?

Because of this I say to you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven to men, but the blasphemy of the spirit will not be forgiven men.

And whoever speaks a word against the Son of man, it will be forgiven him, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in the present age, nor in the one that is coming.

Then some of the scholars and Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we want to see a sign from thee.

But having answered, he said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet.

For as Jonah was in the belly of the sea-creature three days and three nights, so the Son of man will be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

But when the sun was risen, they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered.

Of every man who hears the word of the kingdom, and does not understands it, evil comes, and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is that which was sown by the wayside.

And that which was sown upon the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and straightaway receiving it with joy,

And that which was sown in the thorns, this is he who hears the word, and the care of this age, and the deceitfulness of wealth, choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

But that which was sown upon the good ground, this is he who hears the word, and understands it, who indeed bears fruit, and is productive, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

And having answered, he said to them, He who sows the good seed is the Son of man,

The Son of man will send forth his agents, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the stumbling-blocks, and those doing lawlessness,

Then the righteous will shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James and Joses and Simon and Judas?

And those who came in the boat worshiped him, saying, Thou really are the Son of God.

And behold, a Canaanite woman having come out from those regions, cried out to him, saying, Be merciful to me, O Lord, thou son of David, my daughter is grievously demon-possessed.

And the Pharisees and Sadducees who came, testing, demanded him to exhibit to them a sign from the sky.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign will be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet. And having left them behind, he departed.

Now when Jesus came into the regions of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say I, the Son of man, am?

And Simon Peter having answered, said, Thou are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

For the Son of man is going to come in the glory of his Father with his heavenly agents, and then he will reward each man according to his actions.

Truly I say to you, there are some of those who stand here, who will, no, not taste of death, until they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. Hear ye him.

And while they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man will rise from the dead.

But I say to you, that Elijah already came, and they knew him not, but did to him how many things they wanted. Likewise also the Son of man is going to suffer by them.

Lord, be merciful to my son, because he is lunatic, and suffers badly. For he often falls into the fire, and often into the water.

And while they turned back in Galilee, Jesus said to them, The Son of man is going to be delivered into the hands of men,

For the Son of man came to save that which was lost.

But if thy brother should sin against thee, go and reprove him between thee and him alone. If he should hear thee, thou have gained thy brother.

Then Peter having come to him, he said, Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?

And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that ye who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man will sit on the throne of his glory, ye also will sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the chief priests and scholars. And they will condemn him to death,

Just as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

And behold, two blind men sitting by the wayside, having heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, Be merciful to us, Lord, thou son of David.

And the multitude rebuked them, so that they would be quiet, but they cried out greater, saying, Be merciful to us, Lord, thou son of David.

Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King comes to thee, meek, and mounted upon a donkey, and a colt the foal of a pack animal.

And the multitudes who went ahead and those who followed, cried out, saying, Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord. Hosanna in the highest!

But when the chief priests and the scholars saw the wonderful things that he did, and the boys crying out in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David, they were indignant,

And having seen a fig tree, one on the way, he came to it, and found nothing on it, except leaves only. And he says to it, Let fruit no longer be produced from thee into the age. And immediately the fig tree dried out.

For John came to you in a way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the harlots believed him. And having seen it, ye did not repent afterward to believe him.

But finally he sent to them his son, saying, They will be made ashamed by my son.

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

The kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a king who made a wedding for his son.

What does it seem to you about the Christ? Whose son is he? They say to him, Of David.

If David therefore calls him Lord, how is he his son?

But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. And they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the hems of their garments.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye encompass the sea and the land to make one proselyte, and when it happens, ye make him twice more a son of hell than yourselves.

so that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

And as he sat on the mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be? And what is the sign of thy coming, and of the termination of the age?

For as the lightning comes out from the east, and shines as far as the west, so also will be the coming of the Son of man.

But straightaway after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light. And the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

And then the sign of the Son of man will appear in the sky. And then all the tribes of the earth will beat the breast, and they will see the Son of man coming in the clouds of the sky with power and much glory.

And as the days of Noah, so also will be the coming of the Son of man.

And they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away. So also will be the coming of the Son of man.

Because of this ye also be ready, because in that hour ye think not the Son of man comes.

Watch therefore, because ye know not the day nor the hour in which the son of man comes.

But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the holy agents with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

Ye know that after two days the Passover comes, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.

The Son of man indeed goes as it is written about him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! It were good for him if that man had not been born.

Then he comes to his disciples, and says to them, Sleep what remains, and take rest...Behold, the hour has come near, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Now the man who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomever I may kiss is he. Seize him.

But Jesus was silent. And having responded, the high priest said to him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us if thou are the Christ, the Son of God.

Jesus says to him, Thou have said. Nevertheless I say to you, Henceforth ye will see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming in the clouds of the sky.