the angel of the Lord appeared unto him standing on the right hand of the altar of incense:

and Zacharias was troubled seeing him, and fear fell on him.

And the angel said to him; Fear not, Zacharias; because thy prayer has been heard, and thy wife Elizabeth shall bring forth a son to thee, and thou shalt call his name John.

And he will go before Him in the spirit and Power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient unto the understanding of the righteous, to prepare a people made ready for the Lord.

And the angel responding said to him; I am Gabriel standing in the presence of God, and am sent to speak to you and to preach to you these things.

He shall be great and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David:

and His mercy unto generation of generations to them that fear Him.

And it came to pass on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the little child; and they were calling him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

And they were beckoning to his father, what he might wish to call him.

And all those hearing placed them in their heart, saying; What then shall this little child be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

to grant unto us, having been delivered out of the hand of our enemies, to serve Him without fear,

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

to enroll himself along with Mary, the wife having been betrothed to him, being in an advanced state of pregnancy.

And she brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped Him in swaddling clothes and laid Him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.

And when the eight days of circumcising Him were fulfilled, and His name was called Jesus, having been called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

And when the days of their purification were fulfilled, according to the law of Moses, they carried him up into Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord,

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and the same man was righteous and godly, awaiting the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him;

and it was revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death before he may see the Christ of the Lord.

And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and while the parents are bringing in the little child Jesus, that they may do according to the provisions of law concerning Him,

he received Him into his arms and blessed God and said;

And His father and His mother were marveling at the words spoken concerning Him.

And she, at the same hour, standing up continued to praise the Lord, and speak concerning Him to all those awaiting the redemption in Jerusalem.

And the child continued to grow and waxed strong in spirit, being full of wisdom; and the grace of God was on Him.

And thinking that He is in the crowd, they came a day's journey, and were seeking Him among His relatives and acquaintances.

And not having found Him; they returned to Jerusalem seeking Him.

And it came to pass, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and asking them questions.

And all hearing Him were astonished at His wisdom and answers.

And seeing Him they were astonished, and His mother said to Him; Child, why did you thus do unto us? Behold, thy father and I were seeking thee, sorrowful.

Then he said unto the multitudes coming out to be baptized by him; O generations of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

And the multitudes asked him, saying; What then shall we do?

And responding he says to them, Let the one having two coats, give to him having none, and let the one having food do likewise.

And the publicans came also to be baptized, and said to him; Teacher, what shall we do!

And the soldiers were asking him saying; And what shall we do? And he said to them; Oppress no one, neither defraud; and be content with your wages.

And Herod the tetrarch, being convicted by him concerning Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and concerning the wickedness which Herod did,

and the Holy Spirit in bodily appearance like a dove descended on Him; and there was a voice from heaven, saying; Thou art my beloved Son, I am delighted in Thee.

And the devil said to Him, If thou art the Son of God, speak to this stone, in order that it may become bread.

And Jesus responded to him, saying; It has been written, That man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word of God.

And the devil leading Him up, he showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

And the devil said to Him, I will give all the authority and glories of these to thee: because it has been given unto me: and I give it to whom I may wish;

And Jesus responding said to him; It has been written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and Him only shalt thou serve.

And he led Him into Jerusalem, and placed Him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, If thou art the Son of God cast thyself down from thence;

And Jesus responding said to him; That it has been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

And the devil having perfected every temptation, departed from Him for a season.

And Jesus returned in the power of the spirit into Galilee.And the fame concerning Him went throughout the whole country.

And He came into Nazareth, where He was brought up: and according to the custom to Him, He came into the synagogue on the Sabbath-day, and stood up to read.

And the Book of Isaiah the prophet was given to Him; and having opened the book, He found the place where it was written,

And having closed the book, and giving it back to the officer, He sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on Him.

And they all continued to witness to Him, and wonder at the words of grace proceeding out from His mouth: and say, Is not this the son of Joseph?

And rising up, they cast Him out of the city, and were leading Him to the brink of the mountain on which their city was built, to hurl Him down;

Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out from him; and the demon having thrown him down in the midst came out from him, not having injured him.

And the report concerning Him was going out into every place in the surrounding country,

Having arisen up from the synagogue, He came into the house of Simon. And the mother-in-law of Simon was afflicted with a great fever; and they asked Him concerning her.

And the sun having gone down, all so many as had people afflicted with various diseases continued to lead them to Him; and He having put His hands on each one of them, healed them.

And it being day, having come out, He departed into a desert place: and the multitudes continued to seek Him; and they came unto Him, and they constrained Him not to depart from them.

And it came to pass, while the multitude is pressing on Him to hear the word of God, and He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

And having come into one of the ships, which belonged to Simon, He asked him to lead out a little from the land, and sitting down He was teaching the multitudes from the ship.

And Simon responding said to Him, Master, having toiled all night, we caught nothing: but at thy word I will spread the net.

For fear took hold of him, and all of those with him, at the draught of fishes which they received.

And drawing up their ships to the land, having left all things, they followed Him.

And it came to pass, while He was in one of the cities, and behold, there is a man full of leprosy: and seeing Jesus, having fallen on his face, he prayed to Him, saying, Lord, if you may will it, you are able to cleanse me.

And reaching out His hand, He touched him, saying, I will; be thou cleansed. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

And He commanded him to tell no one: but having gone away, show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

And the word concerning Him was going abroad: and many multitudes continued to come, and be healed of their diseases by Him.

And behold, men carrying a man on a couch, who was paralyzed; and were seeking to bring him in, and place him before Him.

And not having found by what way they may bring him in on account of the crowd, going upon the house, they let him down through the tiles along with the bed in their midst in the presence of Jesus.

And seeing their faith, He said to him; Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

And after these things He came out, and saw a publican, by name Levi, sitting at the toll, and He said to him, Follow me.

And having left all things, rising up, he followed Him.

And Levi made a great feast for Him in his own house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and others who were sitting along with Him.

And they said to Him, Wherefore do the disciples of John fast, and make supplications; likewise also those of the Pharisees; but thy disciples eat and drink?

Jesus responded and said to them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those being with him?

How he entered into the house of God, and how he took the shewbread, and ate it, and gave it to those with him; which is not lawful to eat, except the priests only?

And the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him, if He will heal him on the Sabbath, in order that they may find accusation against Him.

And looking around upon them all, He said to him, Reach forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored.

And when it was day, He called His disciples to Him: and having chosen twelve from them, whom He also named apostles;

And having come down with them, He stood upon a level place, and a great multitude of His disciples, and a great crowd of people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and Tyre and Sidon by the sea, who came to hear Him, and to be healed of their diseases;

And the whole multitude sought to touch Him: because power was going out from Him, and was healing all.

And the servant of a certain centurion, being sick, was about to die, who was precious to him.

And hearing about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to Him, asking Him that having come He may save his servant.

And they, having come to Jesus, continued to entreat Him earnestly, saying, That he to whom He will do this is worthy:

And Jesus went along with them. And already He being not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to Him, saying to Him, Lord, be not troubled: for I am not worthy that you may come in under my roof:

And Jesus, having heard these words, was astonished at him, and turning to the multitude following said, I say unto you, I did not find so great faith in Israel.

And it came to pass consecutively, He departed into a city called Nain; and His many disciples and a great multitude went along with Him.

And the dead man sat up, and began to talk, and Ile gave him to his mother.

And that word about Him went out in all Judea, and all the country round about.

And the men having come to Him, said; John the Baptist sent us to thee, saving; Art thou the one coming, or must we expect another?

But the Pharisees and theologians rejected the counsel of God, against themselves, not having been baptized by him.

And a certain one of the Pharisees, asked Him, that He would eat with him, and having come into the house of the Pharisee, He sat down to the table.

And the Pharisee, having invited Him, seeing, spoke within himself, saying, If He were a prophet, He would know who and what kind the woman is, who touches Him, because she is a sinner.

And Jesus responding said to him, Simon, I have something to say to thee. And he says, Speak, Teacher.

There were two debtors to a certain creditor: the one owed him five hundred denaria, and the other fifty.

And they not being able to pay, he forgave them both. Then which one of them will love him the more?

Simon responding said, I perceive, that he, to whom he forgave the more. And He said to him, You answered correctly.

And those sitting along with Him began to say among themselves, Who is this who even forgives sins?

And it came to pass consecutively, that He was going through city and village, proclaiming and preaching the gospel of God, and the twelve along with Him.

and Joanna the wife of Chuzas the steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many other women, who were accustomed to minister unto Him from those things belonging to them.

A great multitude being with Him, and coming to Him throughout every city, He spoke in a parable:

And His disciples asked Him saying, What might this parable be?

Therefore see how you hear: for whosoever may have, it shall be given unto him; and whosoever may not have, it shall be taken from him, even that which he seems to have.

And His mother and His brothers came to Him, and were not able to reach Him on account of the crowd.