John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a belt of a skin about his waist; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;

And he said unto them, Have you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he, and they that were with him?

How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the showbread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to them who were with him?

And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.

And others fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some a hundred.

And he departed, and began to announce in Decapolis what great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.

While he yet spoke, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain who said, Your daughter is dead: why trouble you the Teacher any further?

And when he came in, he said unto them, Why make you this commotion, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleeps.

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.

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

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and holy, and protected him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

And they did all eat, and were filled.

And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.

And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.

So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken fragments that were left seven baskets.

And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man was risen from the dead.

And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.

And the spirit cried, and convulsed him terribly, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; so that many said, He is dead.

And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not believe him?

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels who are in heaven.

And concerning the dead, that they rise: have you not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spoke unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: you therefore do greatly err.

For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her poverty did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

And as they sat and did eat, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you who eats with me shall betray me.

And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

But neither did their witness agree together.

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the guards did strike him with the palms of their hands.

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshiped him.

And Pilate marveled that he was already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been for some time dead.