saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.

and he healed many who were grievously afflicted with a variety of diseases; and he cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak for they knew him.

And Simon, and those who were with him, eagerly pursued him;

Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but the one God?

And when Jesus heard it, he said unto them, They who are in strong health have no need of a physician, but they who have illness: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he was under necessity, and was hungry, himself and they who were with him?

How he entered into the house of God to Abiathar the high-priest; and did eat the shewbread, which it was not lawful for any to eat except the priests, and he gave also to those who were with him?

AND he entered again into the synagogue; and a man was there who had a withered hand.

And he saith to the man who had the withered hand, Rise up in the midst.

And he went up into a mountain, and called to him those whom he chose; and they came to him.

and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him: and they came into an house.

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem, said, He hath Beelzebub, and by this prince of the devils doth he cast out devils.

And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother or my brethren?

And looking about on those who were sitting in a circle round him, he saith, Behold my mother and my brethren!

But when they were alone, those who were about him with the twelve, asked him the meaning of the parable.

And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to those who are without, all things are in parables:

and these in like manner are they who were sown on the rocky soil; who when they have heard the word, instantly with joy receive it;

And these are they who are sown on the good ground, such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirty fold, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

coming out of the tombs; who had his abode among the tombs; and no man could secure him, not even with chains;

And they who saw the transaction, told them how it had been with the demoniac, and concerning the swine.

And Jesus immediately perceiving in himself that miraculous power had gone forth from him, turning about in the crowd, said, Who touched my garments?

And his disciples said to him, Thou seest the crowd thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

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

And they derided him; but he thrusting them all out, took the father and the mother of the maiden, and those who were with him, and went in where the damsel was laid out.

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

And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet on account of his oath, and those who sat with him, he would not refuse her.

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

running through all parts of that country, they began to carry about on couches those who were afflicted with diseases, wherever they heard that he was.

AND the Pharisees, and some of the scribes, who came from Jerusalem, collected together around him.

And they bring him a deaf man, who could scarcely articulate; and they entreat him to put his hand upon him.

And the persons who had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.

And Jesus and his disciples went out into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and on the road he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Who do men say that I am?

And he said unto them, But who do ye say that I am? Then Peter answering, said unto him, Thou art the Messiah.

AND he said unto them, I tell you of a certainty, that there are some standing here who shall not taste of death, until they see the kingdom of God come with power.

And one of the people addressing him, said, Master, I have brought my son to thee, who hath a dumb spirit;

Then John addressed him, saying, Master, we saw a person in thy name casting out devils, who followeth us not: and we forbad him, because he did not follow us.

Then said Jesus, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall perform a miracle in my name, who will be able presently after to speak evil of me.

And whosoever shall give occasion of offence to one of these little ones who believe in me, it were desirable for him rather that a milestone were hanged about his neck, and that he were cast into the sea.

And they brought unto him little children, that he should touch them: but his disciples rebuked those who brought them.

And Jesus looking round, said to his disciples, How difficultly shall they who have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Then his disciples were astonished at these words. But Jesus again addressing them, said unto them, Children, how difficult is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

And they were exceedingly amazed, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?

Then Jesus in reply said, Verily I say unto you, there is no man who hath left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake and the Gospel's,

who shall not receive an hundred-fold more now, at this very time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecution, and in the world to come life everlasting.

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

But Jesus called them, and said to them, Ye know that they who appear to rule over the Gentiles, lord it over them; and their great men exercise dominion over them.

Then some of those who stood by, said unto them, What are ye about, untying the colt?

And they who went before, and who followed after, cried, saying, Hosanna: blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

And they came to Jerusalem and Jesus entered into the temple, and began to cast out those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold doves;

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have a matter against any man: that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

and say to him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority, that thou shouldest do these things?

And again he sent another; and him, they slew; and many others, some of whom they beat, and others they killed.

And the Sadducees come to him, who say that there is no resurrection; and they put a question to him, saying,

And he spake to them in the course of his teaching, Beware of the scribes, who love to go about in trailing robes, and like salutations in the places of concourse,

who devour widows' houses, and in pretence make long prayers: such shall receive greater damnation.

And as Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, he saw a multitude casting money into the treasury: and many who were rich cast in many [pieces].

And having called his disciples, he said unto them, I tell you truly, that this poor widow hath cast in more than all who have cast into the treasury:

But when delivering you up, they shall bring you to the bar, be not previously anxious what ye shall say, neither premeditate: for it shall be given to you at that very hour, what ye shall speak: for it is not you, who are speaking, but the Holy Ghost.

But when ye see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing where it ought not (let him that readeth observe), then let those who are in Judea fly to the mountains:

and let not him who is on the roof go down into the house, nor enter into it, to carry away any thing out of the house:

But wo to those who are big with child, and who have infants at their breasts in those days!

And except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been preserved: but for the sake of those elect, whom he hath elected, he hath shortened the days.

And there were some who felt indignation within themselves, saying, Wherefore is this waste of the ointment made?

And as they sat at table, and were eating, Jesus said, Verily I tell you, That one of you, who is eating with me, shall betray me.

But he answering said to them, It is one of the twelve, who is dipping his hand with me into the dish.

The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him; but wo to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been desirable for that man if he had never been born.

And one particular person of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

And a maid-servant observing him again; began to say to those who stood by, This man is one of them.

Then he denied it again. And after a little while, they who stood by said to Peter, Of a certainty thou art one of them; for thou art a Galilean, and thy speech is correspondent.

Then began he to make the most dreadful imprecations, and to swear, I know not the man of whom ye speak.

And there was one called Barabbas, bound with those who had made an insurrection with him, and had committed murder in the insurrection.

Then Pilate addressing them, said unto them again, What therefore do you wish that I should do with him whom ye call the king of the Jews?

And they compel one Simon, a Cyrenian, who was passing by, coming out of the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross.

And they who passed along, blasphemed him, shaking their heads, and saying, Aha! thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

Thou Messiah, King of Israel, come now down from the cross, that we may see, and believe. Even those who were crucified with him railed on him.

And some of those who stood by, hearing him, said, Behold, he crieth for Elias.

And the centurion, who stood opposite to him, observing, that with such a cry he gave up the ghost, said, Assuredly this was the Son of God.

Now there were also women looking on at a distance; among whom also was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the small, and the mother of Joses, and Salome.

These women followed him when he was in Galilee, and supplied his wants; and many other women who went up with him to Jerusalem.

Joseph, who was from Arimathea, came, a respectable person, a counsellor, and who himself also was expecting the kingdom of God; taking courage, he went in to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

And said among themselves, Who will roll away for us the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

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

Now being arisen early, on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.

She going, told it to those who had been with him, as they were wailing and weeping.

Afterwards he shewed himself to the eleven, as they were sitting at table, and upbraided them for their infidelity and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him after he was risen.