So that you might have certain knowledge of those things about which you were given teaching.

Now it came about that in his turn he was acting as priest before God,

Now, see, you will be without voice or language till the day when these things come about, because you had not faith in my words, which will have effect at the right time.

And Mary was with her for about three months and then went back to her house.

And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

Now it came about in those days that an order went out from Caesar Augustus that there was to be a numbering of all the world.

To be put on the list with Mary, his future wife, who was about to become a mother.

And an angel of the Lord came to them, and the glory of the Lord was shining round about them: and fear came on them.

And when the angels had gone away from them into heaven, the keepers of the sheep said to one another, Let us go now to Beth-lehem, and see this thing which has come about, which the Lord has made clear to us.

And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.

And his father and mother were full of wonder at the things which were said about him.

And he came into all the country round about Jordan, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

Now it came about that when all the people had been given baptism, Jesus, having had baptism with them, was in prayer, when, the heaven being open,

And Jesus at this time was about thirty years old, being the son (as it seemed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.

And there was much talk about him in all the places round about.

Now it came about that while the people came pushing to be near him, and to have knowledge of the word of God, he was by a wide stretch of water named Gennesaret;

And it came about that while he was in one of the towns, there was a leper there: and when he saw Jesus he went down on his face in prayer to him, saying, Lord, if it is your pleasure, you have power to make me clean.

And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.

Now it came about that on the Sabbath he was going through the fields of grain, and his disciples took the heads of the grain for food, crushing them in their hands.

And it came about, on another Sabbath, that he went into the Synagogue and was teaching there. And a man was there whose right hand was dead.

But they were full of wrath, and were talking together about what they might do to Jesus.

And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.

And it came about, after a little time, that he went to a town named Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great number of people.

And this story about him went through all Judaea and the places round about.

And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.

And when the men who were sent by John had gone away, he said to the people, about John, What did you go out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind?

And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

And his disciples put questions to him about the point of the story.

Now it came about on one of those days that he got into a boat with his disciples; and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the water: and they put out the boat.

And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

For he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was near to death. But while he was on his way, the people were pushing to be near him.

And her father and mother were full of wonder, but he gave orders to them to say nothing about it to anyone.

But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

And the day went on; and the twelve came to him and said, Send these people away so that they may go into the towns and the country round about and get resting-places and food for themselves, for we are in a waste place.

For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them be seated in groups, about fifty to a group.

And it came about that when he was in prayer, by himself, and the disciples were with him, he put a question to them, saying, Who do the people say I am?

And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

Who were seen in glory and were talking of his death which was about to take place in Jerusalem.

And when they were about to go away from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah: having no knowledge of what he was saying.

But this saying was not clear to them and its sense was kept secret from them so that they were not able to see it: and they had fear of questioning him about it.

Now there was a discussion among them about which of them would be the greatest.

And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,

Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

But the Lord, answering, said to her, Martha, Martha, you are full of care and troubled about such a number of things:

And it came about that he was in prayer in a certain place, and when he came to an end, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, will you give us teaching about prayer, as John did to his disciples?

And he was sending an evil spirit out of a man who was without the power of talking. And it came about that when the spirit had gone the man had the power of talking; and the people were full of wonder.

And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk.

And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;

And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say:

And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.

If, then, you are not able to do even that which is least, why are you troubled about the rest?

But if that servant says to himself, My lord is a long time coming; and goes about giving blows to the men-servants and the women-servants, feasting and taking overmuch wine;

And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.

And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.

And he sent for him and said, What is this which is said about you? give me an account of all you have done, for you will no longer be the manager of my property.

And he said to his disciples, It is necessary for causes of trouble to come about, but unhappy is he by whom they come.

And it came about that when they were on the way to Jerusalem he went through Samaria and Galilee.

And when the Pharisees put questions to him about when the kingdom of God would come, he gave them an answer and said, The kingdom of God will not come through observation:

And it came about that when he got near Jericho, a certain blind man was seated by the side of the road, making requests for money from those who went by.

And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

Keep away from the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes, and to have words of respect said to them in the market-places, and to take the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;

And some were talking about the Temple, how it was made fair with beautiful stones and with offerings, but he said,

So take care not to be troubled before the time comes, about what answers you will give:

But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.

But when these things come about, let your heads be lifted up, because your salvation is near.

And he went away and had a discussion with the chief priests and the rulers, about how he might give him up to them.

And there was an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.

For I say to you that these words will be put into effect in me, And he was numbered among the evil-doers: for what has been said in the Writings about me has an end.

And after about an hour, another man said, with decision, Certainly this man was with him, for he is a Galilaean.

And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour;

And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

And then, two of them, on that very day, were going to a little town named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

And they were talking together about all those things which had taken place.

And he said to them, What are you talking about together while you go?

And he said to them, These are the words which I said to you when I was still with you, how it was necessary for all the things which are in the writings of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms about me, to be put into effect.

And that teaching about a change of heart and forgiveness of sins is to be given to Jerusalem first and to all nations in his name.