Inasmuch as many have taken in hand to arrange in order a narration about the deeds that have been brought to fullness among us,

And the agent said to her, Fear not, Mary, for thou have found favor with God.

because my eyes have seen thy salvation,

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say within yourselves, We have a father, Abraham. For I say to you, that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

And amazement gripped all, and they glorified God. And they were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those faring badly.

I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.

And having answered them, Jesus said, Have ye not read even this, what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him,

However, woe to you the rich, because ye have received your consolation.

And when Jesus heard these things, he marveled him, and having turned around to the multitude who followed him, he said, I say to you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.

And having responded, Jesus said to him, Simon, I have something to say to thee. And he says, speak Teacher.

And having answered, Simon said, I suppose that it was to whom he forgave more. And he said to him, Thou have judged correctly.

And those on the rock are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy. And these have no root, who believe for a time, and withdraw in time of trial.

Notice therefore how ye hear. For whoever has, to him will be given, and whoever has not, even what he seems to have will be taken from him.

And he said to them, Take nothing for the way, neither staffs, nor bag, nor bread, nor silver, nor have two coats each.

And at the occurrence of the voice, Jesus was found alone. And they kept silent, and informed no man in those days any of the things that they have seen.

And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky, nests, but the Son of man has not where he might lay his head.

Woe to thee, Chorazin! Woe to thee, Bethsaida! Because if the mighty works were done in Tyre and Sidon, which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Which therefore, of these three, appears to thee to have become neighbor to the man who fell among the bandits?

And he said to them, Which of you will have a friend, and will go to him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves,

since a friend arrived from the road to me, and I do not have what I would set before him,

Therefore, as many things as ye have said in the darkness will be heard in the light, and what ye have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers will be proclaimed upon the housetops.

And he pondered within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have nowhere I will store my crops?

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou have many goods laid up for many years. Take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

For the nations of the world seek all these things, and your Father knows that ye have need of these things.

But know this, that if the house-ruler had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

But I have an immersion to be immersed, and how am I constrained until it will be accomplished.

I say to thee, thou will, no, not come out from there, until thou have paid even the last mite.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Do ye suppose that these Galileans became sinful above all the Galileans because they have suffered such things?

and thou will be blessed, because they do not have to recompense thee, for it will be recompensed to thee at the resurrection of the righteous.

And they all from one began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a field, and I have need to go out and see it. I ask thee have me excused.

And another said, I bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to test them. I ask thee have me excused.

And when he comes to the house, he calls together his men friends and his men neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost.

I say to you, that thus there will be joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous men who have no need of repentance.

But when he came to himself, he said, How many hired men of my father's have abundance of loaves, but I am perishing with hunger.

After rising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight.

And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight. I am no more worthy to be called thy son.

for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

But Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.

And the Lord said, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard plant, ye would say to this sycamine tree, Be thou uprooted and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

Does he have a favor for that bondman because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.

Thus ye also, when ye did all the things that were commanded you, say, We are unprofitable bondmen, because we have done what we are obligated to do.

And he said, All these things I have kept from my youth.

And when he heard these things, Jesus said to him, Yet one thing is lacking from thee. Sell all things, as many as thou have, and distribute to the poor, and thou will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.

And having seen him become very sorrowful, Jesus said, How difficultly those who have riches will enter into the kingdom of God.

And Peter said, Lo, we have left all and followed thee.

Then why did thou not give my silver into a bank, and having come I would have collected it with interest?

But woe to those who have in the womb, and to those who suckle in those days. For there will be great distress upon the land, and wrath to this people.

And he said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before my suffering.

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles have dominion over them, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors.

But ye are those who have continued with me in my trials.

And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you to sift you as wheat,

but I prayed for thee, so that thy faith may not fail. And thou, when thou have returned, strengthen thy brothers.

For I say to you, that this that is written is still necessary to be completed in me, And he was counted with lawless men, for these things about me also have fulfillment.

And Jesus said to the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, who came to him, Have ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

And they said, What further need have we of testimony? For we have heard from his mouth.

And he said to them a third time, For what evil did this man do? I have found nothing guilty of death in him. I will therefore, having scourged, release him.

And not having found his body, they came, saying also to have seen a vision of heavenly agents who say he is alive.

See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Handle me and see, because a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as ye see me having.

And while they still disbelieved from joy and wondering, he said to them, Have ye anything to eat here?