for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.

And it had been revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

And demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

And he said unto them, How say they that the Christ is David's son?

If thou art the Christ, tell us. But he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ a king.

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.

And one of the malefactors that were hanged railed on him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.

Behooved it not the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?

and he said unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day;