Now after these days, his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she kept herself in seclusion [for] five months, saying,

Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee {named} Nazareth,

Now in those days Mary set out [and] traveled with haste into the hill country, to a town of Judah,

because he has looked upon the humble state of his female slave, for behold, from now on all generations will consider me blessed,

Now the time came for Elizabeth that she should give birth, and she gave birth to a son.

Now it happened that in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register all the empire.

And it happened that when the angels had departed from them into heaven, the shepherds began to say to one another, "Let us go now to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has revealed to us!"

"Now dismiss your slave in peace, Lord, according to your word.

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, [when] Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

And even now the ax is positioned at the root of the trees; therefore every tree not producing good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."

Now it happened that when all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized, and [while he] was praying, heaven was opened,

Now [as] the sun was setting, all who had those who were sick with various diseases brought them to him, and placing [his] hands on every one of them, he healed them.

Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around him and hearing the word of God, he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

and so also [were] James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were business partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, "Do not be afraid! From now on you will be catching people!"

Now it happened that on a Sabbath he went through the grain fields, and his disciples were picking and eating the heads of grain, rubbing [them] in [their] hands.

Now it happened that on another Sabbath he entered into the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there, and his right hand was withered.

Now it happened that in these days he went away to the mountain to pray, and was spending the whole night in prayer to God.

Blessed [are] those who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied. Blessed [are] those who weep now, Because you will laugh.

Woe to you who are satisfied now, because you will be hungry. Woe, you who laugh now, because you will mourn and weep.

Now a certain centurion's slave, who was esteemed by him, {was sick} [and] was about to die.

So Jesus went with them. Now by this time he was not far away from the house, [and] the centurion sent friends, saying to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy that you should come in under my roof.

Now one of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he entered into the house of the Pharisee [and] reclined at the table.

Now [when] the Pharisee who invited him saw [this], he spoke to himself, saying, "If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what kind of woman [this is] who is touching him, that she is a sinner."

[When] they were not able to repay [him], he forgave [the debts] of both. Now which of them will love him more?"

Now the parable means this: the seed is the word of God,

Now his mother and brothers came to him, and they were not able to meet with him because of the crowd.

Now it happened that on one of the days both he and his disciples got into a boat, and he said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side of the lake." And they set sail,

Now there was a large herd of pigs feeding there on the hill, and they implored him that he would permit them to enter into those [pigs]. And he permitted them.

Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him.

because {he had} an only daughter, about twelve years [old], and she was dying. Now as he was going, the crowds were pressing against him.

Now [when he] came to the house, he did not allow anyone to enter with him except Peter and John and James and the father and mother of the child.

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John has been raised from the dead,

Now the day began to be far spent, and the twelve came up [and] said to him, "Send away the crowd so that they can go into the surrounding villages and farms to obtain lodging and find provisions, because we are here in a desolate place.

Now it happened that about eight days after these words, he took along Peter and John and James [and] went up on the mountain to pray.

Now Peter and those with him were {very sleepy}, but [when they] became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were standing with him.

Now it happened that on the next day, [when] they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.

Now it happened that when the days were approaching {for him to be taken up}, he set [his] face to go to Jerusalem.

Now [when] the disciples James and John saw [it], they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"

Now by coincidence a certain priest was going down on that road, and [when he] saw him, he passed by on the opposite side.

Now as they traveled along, he entered into a certain village. And a certain woman {named} Martha welcomed him.

And he was expelling a mute demon. Now it happened that [when] the demon came out, the man who had been mute spoke, and the crowds were astonished.

Now it happened that as he said these [things], a certain woman from the crowd raised [her] voice [and] said to him, "Blessed [is] the womb that bore you, and [the] breasts [at] which you nursed!"

But the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but your inside is full of greediness and wickedness.

Now someone from the crowd said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me!"

For from now on there will be five in one household, divided three against two and two against three.

Now at the same time some had come to tell him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.

Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.

Now he told a parable to those who had been invited [when he] noticed how they were choosing for themselves the places of honor, saying to them,

Now [when] one of those reclining at the table with [him] heard these [things], he said to him, "Blessed [is] {everyone who} will eat bread in the kingdom of God!"

And he sent his slave at the hour of the banquet to say to those who have been invited, 'Come, because now it is ready!'

Now large crowds were going along with him, and he turned around [and] said to them,

"Now salt [is] good, but if salt becomes tasteless, with what will it be made salty?

Now all the tax collectors and the sinners were drawing near to hear him.

"Now his older son was in the field, and when he came [and] approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these [things], and they ridiculed him.

"Now a certain man was rich, and dressed [in] purple cloth and fine linen, feasting sumptuously every day.

Now it happened that the poor man died, and he was carried away by the angels to {Abraham's side}. And the rich man also died and was buried.

But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you received your good [things] during your life, and Lazarus likewise bad [things]. But now he is comforted here, but you are suffering pain.

Now [when he] was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them and said, "The kingdom of God does not come with {things that can be observed},

Now they were bringing even [their] babies to him so that he could touch them. But [when] the disciples saw [it], they rebuked them.

Now it happened that as he drew near to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting on the side of the road begging.

Now [while] they were listening to these [things], he went on [and] told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

Now [as] he was drawing near by this time to the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of the disciples began rejoicing to praise God with a loud voice for all the miracles that they had seen,

saying, "If you had known on this day--even you--the things [that make] for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

Now some of the Sadducees--who deny {that there is a resurrection}--came up [and] asked him,

Now there were seven brothers, and the first took a wife [and] died childless,

Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living, for all live to him!"

When they put out [foliage], now you see for yourselves [and] know that by this time the summer is near.

Now the feast of Unleavened Bread (which is called Passover) was drawing near.

For I tell you, from now on I will not drink of the product of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."

And he said to them, "But now the one who has a money bag must take [it], and likewise a traveler's bag. And the one who does not have a sword must sell his cloak and buy [one].

But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."

Now [when] Pilate heard [this], he asked if the man was a Galilean.

Now [when] the centurion saw what had happened, he began to praise God, saying, "Certainly this man was righteous!"

Now on the first [day] of the week, at very early dawn, they came back to the tomb bringing the fragrant spices which they had prepared.

Now Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the [mother] of James and the others with them were telling these [things] to the apostles.