It seemed good to me also, having accurately traced all things from their first rise, to write unto thee in order, most noble Theophilus,

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

And while he executed the priest's office before God,

And the whole multitude of the people were praying without, at the time of incense.

For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for behold from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

And asking for a writing-tablet, he wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

And fear came on all that dwelt round about them, and all these things were noised abroad, in all the hill-country of Judea.

And all that heard them, laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

and from the hand of all that hate us;

to serve him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

And in those days there went out a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be inrolled.

And all went to be inrolled, every one to his own city.

And while they were there, the days were fulfilled, that she should be delivered.

And the angel said to them, Fear not; for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

And all that heard wondered at the things which were told them by the shepherds.

But Mary kept all these things, comparing them together in her heart.

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God, for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told them.

For mine eyes have seen thy salvation: Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people.

And she coming in at that hour, gave thanks to the Lord, and spake of him to all that were waiting for redemption in Jerusalem.

And when they had performed all things, according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

And all that heard him were astonished, at his understanding and answers.

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them; but his mother kept all these things in her heart.

And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins:

Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth: And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

And as the people were in expectation, and all mused in their hearts of John,

whether he were not the Christ, John answered saying to them all, I indeed baptize you with water, but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

But Herod the tetrarch being reproved by him concerning Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, and concerning all the evils which Herod had done, Added also this above all,

Now while all the people were baptizing, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized,

And the devil taking him up into an high mountain, shewed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment.

And the devil said to him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them; for it is delivered to me, and I give it to whomsoever I will.

If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.

And the devil, having ended all the temptation, departed from him till a convenient season.

And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and there went out a fame of him, thro' all the region round about.

And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

And having closed the book, he gave it again to the servant, and sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

And they all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

And he said to them, Ye will surely say to me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself. Whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy own country.

I tell you of a truth, Many widows were in Israel, in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, while a great famine was thro' all the land.

And all in the synagogue hearing these things, were filled with fury,

And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What word is this, that with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out!

And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was ill of a fever, and they besought him for her.

Now when the sun was set, all that had any sick of divers diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

But Simon answering said to him, Master, Having toiled all the night, we have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word, I will let down the net.

For astonishment seized him, and all that were with him, at the draught of fishes,

And when they had brought their boats to land, they forsook all and followed him.

And putting forth his hand he touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

And behold men bringing on a couch a man that was ill of the palsy; and they sought to bring him in, and lay him before him.

And they were all amazed and glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to-day.

And leaving all, he rose up and followed him.

And Jesus answering said to them, They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.

And he said to them, Can ye make the children of the bride-chamber fast, while the bride-groom is with them?

But the days will come, when the bride-groom shall be taken away from them: and then shall they fast in those days.

And no man putteth new wine into old leathern-bottles: else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles will perish.

And he arose and stood forth. Then said Jesus to them, I will ask you, Which is lawful on the sabbath, To do good, or to do evil?

To save life, or to kill? And looking round upon them all, he said to him, Stretch forth thy hand; and he did so: and his hand was restored as the other.

And in those days he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in the prayer of God.

And coming down with them, he stood on a plain, and the croud of his disciples, and a great multitude of people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and the sea-coast of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases:

And the whole multitude sought to touch him; for virtue went out of him, and healed them all.

Wo to you, when all men shall speak well of you; for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

And he spoke a parable to them, Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a ditch?

Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doth them, I will shew you to whom he is like.

Now when he had ended all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum.

And they that had been sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.

And fear seized all, and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is risen up among us; and, God hath visited his people.

And this rumour of him went forth through all Judea, and all the country round about.

And the disciples of John informed him of all these things. And John,

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

But wisdom is justified by all her children.

But they having nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both: Which therefore will love him most?

Thou didst not anoint my head with oil: but she hath anointed my feet with ointment.

and while he sowed, some fell by the way-side; and it was trodden down, and the birds of the air devoured it.

Those on the rock are they, who, when they hear, receive the word with joy. But they have no root, who for a while believe; but in time of temptation fall away.

Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about, besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear, and he went in the vessel and returned.

and shew what great things God hath done for thee. And he went and published through the whole city, how great things Jesus had done for him.

And when Jesus returned, the people gladly received him; for they were all waiting for him.

And a woman who had had an issue of blood twelve years, and had spent all her living upon Physicians, neither could be healed by any,

And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

And the woman, seeing that she was not hid, came trembling, and falling down before him, declared to him before all the people, for what cause she had touched him, and how she had been healed immediately.

While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the master.

Jesus hearing it answered him, saying, Fear not; believe only, and she shall be made whole.

And all wept and bewailed her. But he said, Weep not; she is not dead; but sleepeth.

And he put them all out, and taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maid, arise.

And calling together the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases.

And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him. And he was perplexed,

But he said to them, give ye them to eat. And they said, we have no more than five loaves and two fishes, except we should go and buy meat for all this people.

And they did so, and made them all sit down.

And they all ate and were satisfied, and there were taken up of fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

And he said to all, if any man be willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow me.

For who|oever will save his life shall gose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he shall save it:

While he spake thus, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they feared while they entered into the cloud.

And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. And while they all wondered at all things which Jesus did,

and sat him by him, And said to them, whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

And as they went in the way, one said to him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but suffer me first to bid them farewell that are in my house.

Behold I give ydu power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy,

All things are delivered to me of my Father; and no one knoweth who the Son is, but the Father, and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son is pleased to reveal him.

How readest thou? And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

was moved with tender compassion, And going to him, bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and setting him on his own beast, he brought him to an inn, and took care of him.