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

And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,

For he shall be great before the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn hearts of fathers to children, and disobedient ones to the thoughts of just men, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.

And the angel answering, said to him, I am Gabriel, who stand before God, and I have been sent to speak to thee, and to bring these glad tidings to thee;

in piety and righteousness before him all our days.

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called Jesus, which was the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.

And it was divinely communicated to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death before he should see the Lord's Christ.

which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;

If therefore thou wilt do homage before me, all of it shall be thine.

And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put him before him.

And not finding what way to bring him in, on account of the crowd, going up on the housetop they let him down through the tiles, with his little couch, into the midst before Jesus.

And immediately standing up before them, having taken up that whereon he was laid, he departed to his house, glorifying God.

This is he concerning whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

But seeing Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee torment me not.

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

And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven he blessed them, and broke and gave to the disciples to set before the crowd.

And he sent messengers before his face. And having gone they entered into a village of the Samaritans that they might make ready for him.

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come.

And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you,

since a friend of mine on a journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him;

But the Pharisee seeing it wondered that he had not first washed before dinner.

Are not five sparrows sold for two assaria? and one of them is not forgotten before God.

But I say to you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, the Son of man will confess him also before the angels of God;

but he that shall have denied me before men shall be denied before the angels of God;

But when they bring you before the synagogues and rulers and the authorities, be not careful how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say;

For as thou goest with thine adverse party before a magistrate, strive in the way to be reconciled with him, lest he drag thee away to the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

And behold, there was a certain dropsical man before him.

But when thou hast been invited, go and put thyself down in the last place, that when he who has invited thee comes, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have honour before all that are lying at table with thee;

Thus, I say unto you, there is joy before the angels of God for one repenting sinner.

I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;

And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee; I am no longer worthy to be called thy son.

And he said to them, Ye are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for what amongst men is highly thought of is an abomination before God.

And those who were going before rebuked him that he might be silent; but he cried out so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

And running on before, he got up into a sycamore that he might see him, for he was going to pass that way.

Moreover those mine enemies, who would not have me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.

And having said these things, he went on before, going up to Jerusalem.

And they were not able to take hold of him in his expressions before the people, and, wondering at his answer, they were silent.

But before all these things they shall lay their hands upon you and persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors on account of my name;

Watch therefore, praying at every season, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things which are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

And he said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.

And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow to-day before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.

As he was yet speaking, behold, a crowd, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went on before them, and drew near to Jesus to kiss him.

And the Lord, turning round, looked at Peter; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he said to him, Before the cock crow thou shalt deny me thrice.

And Pilate and Herod became friends with one another the same day, for they had been at enmity before between themselves.

said to them, Ye have brought to me this man as turning away the people to rebellion, and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found nothing criminal in this man as to the things of which ye accuse him;

And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazaraean, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;

and he took it and ate before them.