There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

And all that heard them, laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us, in the house of his servant David:

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem,

And when the days of purification were fulfilled according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord:

He took him up in his arms, and blessed God and said, Lord,

And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem, after the custom of the feast.

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance; and say not within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father; for I say to you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

that he shut up John in prison.

And the devil taking him up into an high mountain, shewed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment.

For it is written, He shall charge his angels concerning thee, to keep thee: And in their hands they shall bear thee up,

And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up; and as his custom was; he went into the synagogue on the sabbath, and stood up to read.

I tell you of a truth, Many widows were in Israel, in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, while a great famine was thro' all the land.

And rising up, thrust him out of the city, and brought him to the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, to cast him down headlong.

Which is easier? To say, Thy sins are forgiven thee? Or to say, Rise up and walk?

But that ye may know, that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he said to the paralytic) I say to thee, Arise, take up thy couch, and go to thine house.

And immediately rising up before them, and taking up that on which he lay, he went to his house, glorifying God.

And leaving all, he rose up and followed him.

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

And lifting up his eyes on his disciples, he said, Happy are ye poor: for your's is the kingdom of God.

Happy are ye that hunger now; for ye shall be satisfied: happy are ye that weep now; for ye shall laugh.

Wo to you that are full; for ye shall hunger: wo to you that laugh now; for ye shall mourn and weep.

And the Lord seeing her, was moved with tender compassion for her, and said, Weep not.

And the dead man sat up, and began to speak: and he delivered him to his mother.

And fear seized all, and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is risen up among us; and, God hath visited his people.

And some fell upon a rock, and springing up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.

And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundred fold. And saying these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

And he said to them, Where is your faith? But they were afraid and wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this? For he commandeth even the winds and the water, and they obey him.

And all wept and bewailed her. But he said, Weep not; she is not dead; but sleepeth.

Then taking the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.

And they all ate and were satisfied, and there were taken up of fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

And he said to all, if any man be willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow me.

And about eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and James and John, and went up into a mountain to pray.

And when the time was fulfilled, that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Even the dust of your city which cleaveth to our feet, do we wipe off against you: yet know this, that the kingdom of God is at hand.

And behold, a certain scribe stood up, and trying him, said, Master, what shall I do, to inherit eternal life?

was moved with tender compassion, And going to him, bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and setting him on his own beast, he brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

As he spake these things, a certain woman lifting up her voice out of the multitude said to him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked!

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

The men of Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years: take thine ease; eat, drink, and be merry.

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

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

It is like leaven, which a woman took and covered up in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

When once the master of the house is risen up and hath shut the door, and ye begin to stand without, and knock at the door saying, Lord, Lord, open to us: He shall answer and say to you, I know you not whence ye are.

go and sit down in the lowest place, that when he who invited thee cometh, he may say, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have honour in the presence of them that sit at table with thee. For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled, and he that

And in hell lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.

If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say to this sycamine tree, Be thou rooted up, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

And they lifted up their voice and said, Jesus, master, have mercy on us.

Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

And the publican standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Then he took to him the twelve, and said to them, Behold we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets shall be accomplished on the Son of man.

And Jesus, when he came to the place, looking up saw him, and said to him, Zaccheus, make haste and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.

And another came saying, Lord, behold thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.

For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up what thou layest not down, and reapest what thou didst not sow.

And he saith to him, Out of thy own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow.

And having said these things. he went before, going up to Jerusalem.

saying, Master, Moses wrote to us, If a man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

And looking up, he saw the rich casting their gifts into the treasury.

But before all these things they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my names sake.

Now when these things begin to come to pass, look up and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

And rising up from prayer, he came to his disciples,

But they were the more violent saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching through all Judea, beginning from Galilee, to this place.

But Jesus turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

And rising up the same hour, they returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven met together, and them that were with them,

And he led them out as far as Bethany; and lifting up his hands, he blessed them.

And while he was blessing them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.