saying, There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop and unloose.

And there was a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

even Simon, whom He surnamed Peter,

But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.

Then Jesus and his disciples went out into the towns of Cesarea Philippi: and by the way He asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I am?

And He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answered and saith, Thou art the Christ.

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink of the cup, that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

And they said, We can. And Jesus said unto them, The cup indeed which I drink, ye shall drink of; and with the baptism, that I am baptized with, shall ye be baptized:

but to sit on my right hand and on my left, is not mine to give, but for whom it is prepared.

But as to the dead, that they are raised, have ye not read in the book of Moses, how God spake to him in the bush, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

for many shall come in my name saying, I am the Christ, and shall deceive many.

And if the Lord did not shorten those days, none could escape: but for the sake of the elect, whom He hath chosen, He hath shortened those days.

The Son of man is going indeed as it is written concerning Him; but wo to that man by whom He is betrayed; it had been good for him, if that man had never been born.

but after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.

(Now the traitor had given them a sign, saying, The man, whom I shall kiss, is He; lay hold of Him and lead Him away safely:)

And they led Jesus away to the high priest, with whom were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

But he began to curse and swear saying, I do not know this man of whom ye speak: And the cock crowed a second time.

And Pilate answered, and said to them again, What then would you have me do with Him, whom ye call king of the Jews?

There were also women at a distance looking on: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Now Jesus being risen early on the first day of the week appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had cast out seven devils: