and he shall be a joy and transport to thee, yea, many shall rejoice on account of his birth; for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord,

Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

yea, a sword will pierce your heart -- so that the secret purposes of many hearts will be revealed."

And every year his father and mother went to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

Now in the fifteenth year of the rule of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being ruler of Judaea, and Herod being king of Galilee, his brother Philip king of the country of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias king of Abilene,

To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure is come.

But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

for he had but a daughter only, upon a twelfth year of age, and she lay a dying. And as he went, the people thronged him.

But He particularly warned, yea, even commanded, them not to tell this to anybody,

Yea and I say unto you: that it shall be easier in that day, for Sodom than for that city.

In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: yea, Father; for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight.

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary: yea, I say unto you, it shall be required of this generation.

But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have ample stores laid up for many a year; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry."'

And if he come in the second watch, yea, if he come in the third watch, and shall find them so, happy are those servants.

But the one who does wrong without knowing it will be lightly punished. Much will be demanded from anyone to whom much has been given; yea, people will demand much more from anyone to whom they have entrusted much.

Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?

So he said to the gardener, "'See, this is the third year I have come to look for fruit on this fig-tree and cannot find any. Cut it down. Why should so much ground be actually wasted?'

And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

And if indeed it produces fruit in the coming [year], [so much the better], but if not, you can cut it down.'"

Yea they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table; yea, even the dogs come and licked his sores.

And shall not God avenge his elect, which cry night and day unto him? Yea though he defer them:

and the third, took her, - yea, likewise, even the seven; They left no children, and died:

Yea, and ye shall be betrayed of your fathers and mothers, and of your brethren, and kinsmen, and lovers. And some of you shall they put to death.

But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished: which came early unto the sepulchre,