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

And it happened in his serving in the order of his course, before God,

And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

And answering, the angel said to him, I am Gabriel, who stands before God. And I am sent to speak to you and to show you these glad tidings.

in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.

And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Highest, for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways,

And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, His name was called JESUS, the name called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

And it happened to him, being instructed by the Holy Spirit, he was not to see death before he would see the Christ of the Lord.

which You have prepared before the face of all the peoples,

And behold, men carrying, on a cot, a man who was paralyzed. And they sought to bring him in and to lay him before Him.

And not finding a way by which they might bring him in through the crowd, going up on the housetop, they let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst, before Jesus.

And immediately he rose up before them and took up that on which he lay. And he departed to his own house, glorifying God.

This is he of whom it is written, "Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who shall prepare Your way before You."

And seeing Jesus, he cried out and fell down before Him and said with a loud voice, What is to me and to You, Jesus, Son of God the Most High? I beseech You, Do not torment me!

And seeing that she was not hidden, the woman came trembling. And falling down before Him, she declared to Him before all the people why she had touched Him, and how she was instantly healed.

And He took the five loaves and the two fish. And looking up to Heaven, He blessed them and broke, and He gave to the disciples to set before the crowd.

And He sent messengers before His face. And they went and entered into a village of the Samaritans to make ready for Him.

And after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, And He sent them two and two before His face into every city and place where He was about to come.

And into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you.

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in Spirit and said, I thank You, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the sophisticated and cunning, and have revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing before You.

for a friend of mine has come from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him?

And when the Pharisee saw it, he was amazed that He had not first washed before dinner.

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

Also I say to you, Whoever shall confess Me before men, the Son of Man also shall confess him before the angels of God.

But he who denies Me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.

And behold, a certain man was dropsical before Him.

But when you are invited, go and recline in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher. Then glory shall be to you before those reclining with you.

Likewise I say to you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you

And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you, and am no more worthy to be called your son.

And He said to them, You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

But those who are my enemies, who did not desire that I should reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.

And they could not take hold of His words before the people. And they marveled at His answer and were silent.

But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for My name's sake.

Watch therefore, praying in every season that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things which shall occur, 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 say to you, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day before you shall deny knowing Me three times.

And as He was yet speaking, behold a crowd! And he who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, went before them. And he drew near Jesus to kiss Him.

And the Lord turned and looked on Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, Before the cock crows, you shall deny Me three times.

And rising up, all the multitude of them led Him before Pilate.

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

Pilate said to them, You have brought this Man to me as perverting the people. And behold, having examined Him before you, I have found no fault in this Man regarding those things of which you accuse Him;

And he took it down and wrapped it in linen. And he laid it in a tomb that had been cut in the stone, in which no man had before been laid.

And He said to them, What things? And they said to Him, The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a man, a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people,

And He took it and ate before them.