And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a leathern girdle about his loins, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

And Simons wifes mother lay sick of a fever; and they immediately speak to him about her.

And he went to her, and took her by the hand, and raised her up; and the fever left her, and she waited on them.

And he said, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

hat seeing they may see, and not perceive, and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest they should turn, and be forgiven.

And others are they that are sown among the thorns; these are they who hear the word,

And these are they who are sown on the good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it; and bear fruit, thirty, sixty, and a hundred fold.

If any one hath ears to hear, let him hear.

And he said to them, Take heed what ye hear. With what measure ye mete, it will be measured to you, and more will be added to you.

And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear.

and besought him much, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death; I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be saved and live.

And immediately the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she perceived in her body that she was cured of her plague.

And he looked round to see her who had done this.

But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing what had been done to her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

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

And taking hold of the hand of the child, he saith to her, Talitha, kum; which is, when interpreted, Damsel, I say to thee, arise!

And he charged them strictly that no one should know it, and bade that something should be given her to eat.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judah, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they took offence at him.

And whatever place shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye go thence, shake off the dust under your feet as a testimony to them.

For Herod himself had sent forth and seized John, and bound him in prison, on account of Herodias, his brother Philips wife; for he had married her.

And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give thee, to the half of my kingdom.

And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but on account of his oaths, and of those at table with him, he would not refuse her.

and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.

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

And he said to her, Let the children be filled first; for it is not well to take the childrens bread and throw it to the little dogs.

And he said to her, For this saying go thy way; the demon hath gone out of thy daughter.

And going away to her house, she found the child laid upon the bed, and the demon gone out.

And they were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well; he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.

And his disciples answered him, Whence can ally one satisfy these men with bread here in a wilderness?

Having eyes, do ye not see? and having ears, do ye not hear? And do ye not remember,

And he said to them, Truly do I say to you, There are some of those standing here who will not taste of death, till they have seen that the kingdom of God hath come with power.

And Peter answering saith to Jesus, Rabbi, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And there came a cloud overshadowing them; and a voice came out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son; hear him.

And they said, Moses permitted to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

And he saith to them, Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery against her.

And if she put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.

But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.

And the second took her and died, leaving no seed; and the third likewise.

In the resurrection, when they have risen, of which of them will she be wife? for the seven had her for a wife.

Jesus answered, The first is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord;

For they all threw in of their abundance; but she out of her penury threw in all that she had, her whole living.

And when ye hear of wars, and rumors of wars, be not troubled; they must come to pass; but not yet is the end.

And when they lead you away to deliver you up, be not anxious beforehand as to what ye shall speak; but whatever shall be given you in that hour, that speak; for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Spirit.

And then if any one shall say to you, See! here is the Christ; see! there; believe him not.

But in those days, after that distress, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light;

But that day or hour knoweth no one, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.

For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor. And they chid her harshly.

But Jesus said, Let her alone; why do ye trouble her? A good deed hath she done for me.

And truly do I say to you, Wherever the glad tidings shall be published throughout the whole world, this too which she hath done will be told for a memorial of her.

And they come to a place called Gethsemane; and he saith to his disciples, Sit here, while I pray.

And he saith to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death; remain here and watch.

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 cometh and findeth them sleeping; and he saith to Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? Couldst not thou watch one hour?

And he cometh the third time, and saith to them, Sleep on, and take your rest! It is enough! the hour is come: lo! the Son of man is delivered up into the hands of sinners.

And it was the third hour when they crucified him.

And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani? which is, when interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

But he saith to them, Be not affrighted; ye seek Jesus the Nazarene who was crucified; he hath risen; he is not here; behold the place where they laid him.

{The remaining twelve verses, according to Tischendorf and others, made originally no part of Marks Gospel. As the passage was added very early, however, since it is referred to by Irenaeus in the latter part of the second century, it is here given, as an appendix.} [And having risen early, on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary the Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven demons.

And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen by her, did not believe.