And when she saw him, she was greatly agitated at his address: and reasoned in herself what kind of salutation this could be.

And, behold, Elisabeth thy cousin, she also hath conceived in her old age: and this is the fifth month [of pregnancy] with her who was called barren.

and she exclaimed with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

And blessed is she that hath believed; for there shall be a fulfilment of the things told her from the Lord.

Now Elisabeth's time was up that she should be delivered; and she brought a son.

And it came to pass, while they were there, that her time was up, that she should be delivered.

And she brought forth a son, her first-born, and wrapped him in swaddling-clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

And there was Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asser: she was far advanced in old age, having lived but seven years with a husband, from her virgin state:

though she was now a widow, of about eighty-four years, who departed not from the temple, attending the divine service, with fastings and prayers night and day:

and at the very same moment coming up, she also in turn confessed the Lord, and spake of him to all who were expecting redemption in Jerusalem.

And standing over her, he charged the fever [to depart]; and it left her: and immediately she arose, and waited upon them.

And he commanded him to tell no man: but go shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy purification, as Moses enjoined, for a testimony unto them.

how he entered into the house of God, and took the loaves of shew-bread, and did eat, and gave also to those who were with him; which it was not lawful for any to eat, but the priests alone?

Every one who cometh to me, and heareth my words, and puts them in practice, I will shew you to whom he is like:

And as he drew near the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was carrying out, an only son to his mother, and she a widow; and a great concourse of the city was with her.

And, behold, a certain woman in the city, who was a notorious offender, when she knew that Jesus was sitting at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster vessel of odoriferous balm,

And when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said within himself, If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what kind of a woman this is that toucheth him; for she is a notorious sinner.

So turning to the woman, he said to Simon, Thou seest this woman? I came into thine house, even water for my feet thou gavest not; but she hath washed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.

One kiss hast thou not given me, but she from the time she hath come in, hath not ceased tenderly to kiss my feet.

My head with oil thou hast not anointed; but she hath anointed my feet with odoriferous balm.

For which cause, I tell thee, her many sins are forgiven, for she hath loved much: but to whom a little is forgiven, he loveth little.

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying: and as he was going, the multitude thronged him.

Then the woman seeing she was not hid, came trembling, and falling down before him, declared to him before all the people, for what cause she had touched him; and how she was cured instantaneously.

Then Jesus hearing it, addressed him, saying, Fear not, only believe, and she shall be saved.

Now all were weeping and lamenting her: and he said, Weep not, she is not dead, but asleep.

And they derided him, for they knew that she was dead.

And her spirit returned, and she immediately arose; and he commanded to give her something to eat.

And she had a sister called Mary, who sitting down also at the feet of Jesus, hearkened to his discourse.

But Martha was hurrying about to provide a large entertainment, and coming up to him, she said, Lord, is it no concern to thee, that my sister hath left me to make the whole provision by myself? bid her therefore to assist me.

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

that the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed since the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation:

And he laid his hands upon her: and instantly she became erect, and glorified God.

Or what woman having ten pieces of silver coin, if she lose one of them, doth she not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and make diligent search until she find it?

And having found it, she calleth her female friends and neighbours together, saying, Congratulate me; for I have found the silver piece I had lost.

And looking towards them, he said, Go, shew yourselves to the priests. And it came to pass, that as they were on the road, they were made clean.

THEN he spake also to them a parable, to shew that we ought to pray always, and not faint;

and there was a certain widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Do me justice against my adversary.

yet because this woman is so troublesome to me, I will do her justice, lest by her perpetual coming she stun me with her importunity,

Then said the master of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: probably when they see him, they will shew him respect.

Shew me a denarius. Whose image and inscription hath it? And they answering said, Caesar's.

In the resurrection therefore whose wife of them shall she be? for the seven had her to wife.

for all they have of their superfluity cast into the oblations for God: but she out of her indigence hath cast in all the substance which she possessed.

And he will shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.

And the cup in like manner, after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.