There was in the days of Herod, king of Judaea, a certain priest, Zacharias by name, of the course of Abija; and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were far advanced in their days.

And, having come out, he was not able to speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple; and he kept making signs to them, and remained dumb.

And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and He went, according to His custom, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

And there was given to Him a book of the prophet Isaiah; and, opening the book, He found the place where it had been written,

and, rising up, they cast Him forth out of the city, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built, to throw Him down headlong;

And, as the sun was setting, all, as many as had any ailing with divers diseases, brought them to Him; and He, laying His hands on each one of them, was healing them.

And it came to pass, on one of the days, that He was teaching; and there were sitting by Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come out of every village of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present with Him to heal.

and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary who is called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

And, when He went forth on the land, there met Him a certain man out of the city, who had demons, and for a long time he had worn no clothing; and he abode not in a house, but in the tombs.

For He was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for many times had it seized him, and he was bound with chains and fetters, kept under guard; and, bursting the bonds, he was driven by the demon into the deserts.

And those feeding them, seeing what had taken place, fled, and carried the tidings into the city and into the country.

And they went out to see what had taken place; and they came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons went out, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and having his right mind; and they were afraid.

And the man, from whom the demons had gone forth, was begging Him that he might be with Him; but He sent him away, saying,

because he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying! But, as He was going away, the multitudes were thronging.

But Jesus said, "Some one touched Me; for I perceived that power had gone out from Me."

And her parents were astonished. But He charged them to tell no one what had taken place.

Now Peter and those with him had become heavy with sleep; but, having watched through it, they saw His glory, and the two men who were standing with Him.

And, when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they kept silent, and told no one, in those days, any of the things which they had seen.

"Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you Bethsaida! because, if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

And she had a sister called Mary, who, also seated at the Lord's feet, was hearing His word.

but, when a stronger than he, coming upon him, overcomes him, he takes away his whole armor upon which he had relied, and distributes his spoils.

But know this, that, if the householder had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.

And He spake this parable: "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

And, behold, a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and wholly unable to raise herself up.

And, behold, there was before Him a certain man who had the dropsy.

And He said to him also who had invited him, "When you make a dinner or a supper, call not your friends, nor your brethren, nor your kindred, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you in return, and a recompense be made you;

And He said, "A certain man had two sons.

because this my son was dead, and came to life again; had been lost, and was found.' And they began to be merry.

But it was meet to make merry, and rejoice; because this your brother was dead, and came to life again; and had been lost, and was found."

And He said also to His disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and the same was accused to him as squandering his goods.

And a certain poor man, Lazarus by name, had been laid at his gate, full of sores,

And He spake also this parable to some who had trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised the rest:

And it came to pass, when he came back, having received the kingdom, that he commanded the servants to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they accomplished in business.

And the other came, saying, 'Lord, behold, your pound which I had lying away in a napkin;

In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife of them does the woman become? for the seven had her as wife."

for all these, out of their superabundance, cast into the gifts; but she, out of her poverty, cast in all the living that she had."

And, going away, they found as He had said to them; and they made ready the passover.

Now Herod, seeing Jesus, rejoiced exceedingly; for he was wishing for a long time to see Him, because he had heard concerning Him; and he was hoping to see some sign wrought by Him.

and he released him who, because of insurrection and murder, had been cast into prison, for whom they were asking; but he delivered up Jesus to their will.

(the same had not consented to their plan and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was waiting for the Kingdom of God:

And the women who had accompanied Him out of Galilee, following after, beheld the tomb, and how His body was laid.

But Peter, rising up, ran to the tomb; and, stooping down to look in, he sees the linen bandages alone, and he departed to his home, wondering at what had happened.

And they were conversing with each other concerning all these things that had happened.

and, not finding His body, they came, saying that they had seen a vision of angels, who said that He was alive!