And it came to pass that in those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

And there was a voice from the heavens, "Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased."

But he went away, and began to publish it constantly, and to spread the matter abroad, so that Jesus could no more enter a city openly, but was without in desert places; and they came to him from every quarter.

But the days will come, when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and then will they fast in that day.

No one seweth a patch of undressed cloth on an old garment; for the new piece teareth away from the old garment, and a worse rent is made.

And Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake; and a great multitude from Galilee, and from Judaea followed;

and from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond the Jordan, and the people about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they heard what great things he was doing, came to him.

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebul; and, He casteth out the demons through the prince of the demons.

For he that hath, to him will be given; and he that hath not, from him will be taken away even what he hath.

For he was saying to him, Unclean spirit, come out from the man.

And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.

And Jesus immediately perceiving in himself that power had gone out from him, turned round in the crowed, and said, Who touched my garments?

And he said to her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee well; go in peace, and be recovered from thy plague.

While he was yet speaking, there came from the house I of the ruler of the synagogue some who said, Thy daughter is dead; why dost thou trouble the Teacher any further?

And he went out from thence, and cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad), and he said, John the Baptizer hath risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. But others said, It is Elijah.

And many saw them departing, and knew them, and ran together on foot thither from all the cities, and arrived before them.

And there come together to him the Pharisees, and some of the scribes, who came from Jerusalem;

and on coming from the marketplace, unless they bathe, they do not eat; and there are many other things which they have received to hold, the dipping of cups, and pitchers, and brazen vessels;)

And he said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, "This people honoreth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

But ye say, If a man say to his father or mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is Corban, that is, a gift to God, [he is not bound by the command. Thus]

Nothing that entereth into a man from without can defile him; but the things that come out of him are what defile a man.

And when he had gone into the house from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

And he saith to them, Are ye too so without discernment? Do ye not understand that whatever thing from without entereth into a man, cannot defile him?

For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth evil thoughts, fornications,

All these evil things come from within, and defile a man.

The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast out the demon from her daughter.

And taking him aside from the multitude, he put his fingers into his ears, and having spit, touched his tongue;

And if I send them away fasting to their houses, they will faint on the road; and some of them have come from altar.

And the Pharisees came out, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.

And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them to give no account of what they had seen to any one, till the Son of man should have risen from the dead.

And they kept these words in mind, questioning one another what rising from the dead might mean.

And he asked his father, How long hath it been thus with him? And he said, From a child;

But, from the beginning of the creation, [God] made them male and female.

And he said to him, Teacher, all these have I kept from my youth.

And many spread their garments on the road; and others boughs, having cut them from the fields.

And on the morrow, when they had come from Bethany, he was hungry;

And he answering said to it, Let no one eat fruit from thee henceforth for ever. And his disciples heard him.

And in the morning, as they were passing by, they saw the figtree withered from the roots.

The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.

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

But shall we say, From men? They feared the people; for all regarded John as truly a prophet.

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.

from the Lord did this come, and it is marvelous in our eyes"?

For when they have risen from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels in heaven.

And Jesus, perceiving that he answered wisely, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And after this no one dared to question him.

For those days will be a time of distress, such as hath not been from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, nor shall be.

and the stars will be falling from heaven, and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken.

And then will he send forth the angels, and will gather the chosen ones from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.

And from the figtree learn its parable. When its branch hath now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that summer is near.

And Jesus saith to them, Ye will all fall away from me; for it is written, "I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered."

And going on a little farther, he fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it was possible, the hour might pass from him.

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to thee! take away this cup from me. But not what I will, but what thou wilt.

And immediately, while he was yet speaking, cometh Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the scribes and elders.

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenaean, who was passing by, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross.

save thyself, and come down from the cross.

Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him were reviling him.

And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

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

And they said to one another, Who will roll away for us the stone from the door of the tomb?

And they went out, and fled from the tomb; for trembling and amazement had seized them, and they said nothing to any one; for they were terrified.

After this, he manifested himself in another form to two of them as they walked, going into the country.