And they had no child, for Elisabeth was barren; and they were both far advanced in years.

but when he came out he could not speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple; and he made signs to them, and continued speechless:

and her neighbours and kindred heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her, and they congratulated her;

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

and when they had seen it, they divulged what had been told them concerning this child:

And the shepherds returned glorifying and praising God for all the things which they had heard and seen, according as it had been told unto them.

And it was revealed to him by the holy Spirit, that he should not die before he had seen the Anointed of the Lord.

and had been a widow about eighty four years; who departed not from the temple; serving God with fastings and prayers night and day.

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

And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from Him for a time.

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

And He rose up and went out of the synagogue, and came into the house of Simon: now Simon's wife's mother had a violent fever, and they intreated Him on her behalf.

And at sun-set all that had any persons sick of any diseases, brought them to Him: and He laid his hands on every one of them and healed them.

And when He had done speaking, He said to Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

And when they had done this, they inclosed a multitude of fishes; and their net was breaking.

for he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of fishes which they had taken;

And when they had brought their ships to land, they left all and followed Him.

But He knew their thoughts, and said to the man that had the withered hand, Rise, and stand in the midst: and he rose up and stood forth.

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,

Now when He had finished his discourse in the audience of the people, He entered into Capernaum: and a certain centurion's servant,

whom he had a great value for, was ill and ready to die;

And when they that were sent, returned to the house, they found the servant well, that had been sick.

brought an alabaster-box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind Him, weeping, and washed his feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

A certain creditor had two debtors, the one owed him five hundred denaries, and the other fifty:

and turning to the woman, He said to Simon, Dost thou see this woman? I came into thine house, and thou gavest me no water for my feet; but she has bathed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.

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

and some women that had been cured of evil spirits and other infirmities, as Mary Magdalene, out of whom were cast seven demons,

And some fell upon stony ground, and as soon as it sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

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.

And when He was landed, there met Him a man out of the city, who had been possessed by demons a long while, and wore no clothes, and abode in no dwelling but the tombs.

(For He commanded the impure spirit to come out of the man; which had oftentimes seized him so violently, that tho' he was bound with chains and fetters, yet he broke the bands asunder, and was driven by the demon into those lonely places.)

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.

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. (But as He was going, the people crouded Him:

and a woman who had been in a flux twelve years, and had spent her whole livelyhood upon physicians,

And when the woman saw that she was not concealed, she came trembling, and fell down to Him, and declared before all the people, for what reason she had touched Him, and how she was healed immediately.

and by some that Elias had appeared; and by others, that one of the ancient prophets was risen again.

And the apostles; when they were returned, told Him all that they had done: and He took them and retired privately into a desert place belonging to the city Bethsaida.

But when the people knew it they followed Him; and He received them, and spake to them concerning the kingdom of God, and healed those that had need of a cure.

And when the voice was uttered, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it to themselves, and told no one at that time any of the things which they had seen.

But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not, and they were afraid to ask Him concerning it.

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.

Wo unto thee, Chorazin, wo unto thee, Bethsaida, for if the miracles wrought among you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

At this time Jesus was transported with joy in his spirit and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and knowing, and hast revealed them to babes: even so, Father, for such was thy good pleasure.

And Jesus replying said, There was a certain man going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among thieves, who after they had stripped and beaten him, went away, leaving him half dead.

And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the feet of Jesus, attending to his discourse.

And as He was praying in a certain retired place, as soon as He had done, one of his disciples said to Him, Lord, teach us to pray as John also taught his disciples.

Take heed therefore least the light which is in thee be darkness.

Nay the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Be not therefore afraid; ye are of more worth than many sparrows.

And this ye know, that if the master of a house had known at what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broke open:

and when ye observe the south-wind blowing, ye say there will be heat, and it cometh to pass.

There were present at the same time, some that told Him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

And He spake this parable, A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, but found none.

there was a woman that had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and utterly unable to lift herself upright.

But the ruler of the synagogue, being provoked that Jesus had wrought a cure on the sabbath-day, said to the people, There are six days in which ye ought to work; on these therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath-day.

behold, there was a certain man before Him that had a dropsy.

He said also to him that had invited Him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, do not invite thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kindred, nor thy rich neighbors; least they invite thee again, and so a return be made thee.

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.

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, a certain man had two sons: and the younger of them said to his father,

And when he had spent all, there happen'd a grievous famine in that country, and he began to be in want.

And He said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his goods.

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.

Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

And the Lord said, If ye had faith but as a grain of mustard-seed, ye might say to this sycamine-tree, Be thou rooted up and planted in the sea; and it would obey you.

But they understood none of these things; and this matter was hid from them, so that they knew not the things which were spoken.

And when he was returned, having received the kingdom, he ordered these servants to be called to him, to whom he had delivered the money, that he might know what use each had made of it.

And when He had said these things, He went forward, going up to Jerusalem.

And they that were sent, went away and found it as He had told them.

And when He was now come near to the foot of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples rejoicing began to praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,

saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at lest in this thy day, the things relating to thy peace--- but now they are hid from thine eyes.

And He looked upon them and said, What then is this, which is written, The stone which the builders refused, is become the head of the corner?

And the chief priests and the scribes would have laid hands on Him at that very time, but were afraid of the people: for they perceived that He had spoken this parable against them.

Therefore at the resurrection whose wife is she? for all the seven had her to wife.

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 He said, Take heed that ye be not deceived; for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and the time is near: but do not therefore go after them.

But not an hair of your head shall perish.

Take heed to yourselves, least at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness, and the cares of life, and so that day should come upon you unawares:

And they went and found as He had told them; and prepared the passover.

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and sat down together, Peter also sat down among them:

And the Lord turned and looked upon Peter; and Peter called to mind the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, Before the cock crow thou wilt deny me thrice.

and when they had blind-folded Him, they struck Him on the face, and asked Him, saying, Prophesy who it was that smote thee.

And Herod, when he saw Jesus, was very glad; for he had of a long time been desirous to see Him, because he had heard much of Him, and he hoped to see some miracle wrought by Him.

And he released to them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they desired; and delivered up Jesus to their will.

And Jesus cried with a loud voice and said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit. And when He had said thus, He expired.

(who had not consented to their counsel nor their action; and who was also himself in expectation of the kingdom of God:)

and he took it down and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre hewn in stone, where no one had ever yet been laid.

And on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared; (and some others with them:) and found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre:

But Peter arose and ran to the sepulchre; and stooping down he saw the linen cloths lying by themselves: and he went away, wondering in himself at what had happened.

And they were conversing together about all these things which had happened.

and not finding his body there, came and said likewise that they had seen a vision of angels, who said He was alive.

And some of those that were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it so as the women had said: but Him they did not see.

Then these also related what had happened by the way, and how He became known to them in breaking of bread.