saying, the Lord hath thus dealt with me in the days wherein he looked upon me to take away my reproach among men.

thy cousin Elisabeth also hath conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month with her that was called barren;

And Mary said, "My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour;

for He hath regarded the low estate of his handmaid:

for He that is mighty hath done great things for me,

He hath wrought powerfully with his arm; He hath confounded those that were proud in the imagination of their heart.

He hath cast down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the humble.

He hath filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He hath sent away empty.

He hath supported Israel his servant,

and prophesied, saying, "Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for He hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,

and hath raised up an horn of salvation for us,

even salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us,

in the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God, whereby the day-spring hath visited us from on high,

And when the angels went from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, Let us go to Bethlehem, and see this which hath been told us, which the Lord hath made known unto us.

Therefore said he to the multitudes that came to be baptised by him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

And he saith unto them, Let him that hath two coats, give one to him that hath none, and let him that hath food do the like.

"The spirit of the Lord is upon me to the end, for which He hath anointed me: He hath sent me to publish good tidings to the poor, to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to release them that are bruised,

but that ye may know, that the Son of man hath power even on earth to forgive sins, (He spake to the paralytic) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go to thine house.

Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and reject you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as infamous on account of the Son of man.

But I say unto you my hearers, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

for he loveth our nation, and hath built us a synagogue.

And an awe seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, a great prophet is risen up among us, and God hath visited his people.

And the men came to Him, and said, John the baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou He that was to come, or are we to expect another?

for John the baptist came neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, he hath a demon:

Thou gavest me not the respect of a kiss; but this woman, ever since she came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.

Thou didst not anoint my head with common oil, but she hath anointed even my feet with sweet ointment.

But He said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee, go in peace.

But some fell on good ground, and sprang up and yielded fruit an hundred-fold. And as He said these things He cried out, "He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."

No man when he hath lighted a candle covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a couch; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light.

Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever improveth what he hath, to him shall more be given; and whosoever hath not, even what he seemeth to have shall be taken from him.

saying, Return home, and relate what God hath done for thee. So he went away publishing through the whole city what great things Jesus had done to him.

And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive a peculiar virtue is gone out of me.

and Jesus answered him, The foxes have holes, and the fowls of heaven their nests, but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

But Jesus said unto him, No one, that hath put his hand to the plough and looketh back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

And therefore the wisdom of God hath said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and persecute:

But I will shew you whom ye should fear,---Fear Him, who after He hath killed, hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, fear Him.

Verily I tell you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

And might not this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath-day?

so he turned and said to them, If any man come to me, and does not comparatively hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple.

For who of you that hath a mind to build a tower does not first sit down and calculate the expence, whether he hath wherewithal to perfect it?

So, every one of you, that doth not give up all that he hath, cannot be my disciple.

it is neither fit for the land, nor for the dunghil; but they throw it away. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

saying, What man of you that hath an hundred sheep, and loseth one of them, doth not leave the ninety-nine in the field, and go after that which was lost, till he find it?

And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders rejoicing:

and when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and neighbors together; saying, Rejoice with me, for I have found the piece which I had lost.

And he said to him, Thy brother is come, and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and well: but he was angry, and would not go in.

but as soon as this thy son was come, who hath eaten up thy substance with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or at lest he will be attached to the one, and neglect the other. Ye cannot serve God and Mammon.

And He said to him, Arise, go thy way; thy faith hath saved thee.

And He said unto them, Verily I tell you, there is no one that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.

Then came the first and said, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath produced five pounds:

And he said to them that stood by, Take away the pound from him, and give it to him that hath the ten pounds.

(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds already:)

for I tell you, that to every one that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even what he seemingly hath shall be taken away.

And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, The Lord hath need of him.

and they answered, The Lord hath need of him.

Shew me a penny: whose image and inscription hath it? and they answered, Cesar's.

And He said, Verily I tell you, this poor widow hath put in more than they all.

For all these have out of their abundance contributed to the offerings of God: but she out of her penury hath given all she had.

and I appoint you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me:

And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you my disciples, that he may sift you as wheat:

Then said He unto them, But now let him, that hath a purse, take it, and his bag likewise; and let him that has no sword, sell his garment and buy one:

And he said to them a third time, what evil hath He done? I have found nothing in Him deserving death: I will therefore chastise Him, and let Him go.

And we indeed justly; for we receive the due rewards of our deeds, but this man hath done nothing amiss.

The Lord is risen indeed, and hath been seen by Simon.

Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.