and Solomon begat Roboam, and Roboam begat Abia, and Abia begat Asa,

and Asa begat Josaphat, and Josaphat begat Joram, and Joram begat Ozias,

And as he was revolving the matter in his mind, behold, an angel of the Lord in a dream appeared unto him, saying, Joseph, son of David, fear not to take Mary for thy wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

Then Joseph when arisen from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife;

And Jesus, after his baptism, came straight from the water: and lo! the heavens were opened for him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as it were a dove, and coming upon him:

And as Jesus was walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Be ye therefore perfect, as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.

Therefore when thou givest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Verily I say unto you, They receive their reward.

And when thou prayest, be not as the hypocrites: for they love standing in the synagogues and at the corners of the streets, to pray, that they may make a shew to men. Verily I say unto you, That they have their reward.

Be not ye therefore like them: for your Father knoweth of what things ye have need, before you ask him.

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

And when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, affecting a gloomy look: for they disfigure their visages, that they may make a shew of fasting to men. Verily I say unto you, That they have their reward.

yet I tell you, Not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

What man is there of you, of whom if his son ask a loaf, will he give him a stone?

or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?

If ye then, evil as ye are, know how to bestow good gifts on your children; how much more will your Father who is in heaven, bestow good things on those who ask him?

for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Then as Jesus was entering into Capernaum, there met him a centurion, intreating him,

And Jesus said to the centurion, Go; and as thou hast believed, be it to thee. And his servant was cured at that very hour.

And it came to pass, as he sat in his house, many tax-gatherers and sinners came, and sat down at table with Jesus and his disciples.

As he was speaking these things to them, behold, there came a ruler, and prostrated himself before him, saying, My daughter hath just now died: but come and lay thine hand upon her, and she shall live.

And as Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Have mercy on us, son of David!

And beholding the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were fainting, and lying here and there, as sheep that had no shepherd.

And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is approaching.

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore prudent as serpents, and harmless as doves.

It is sufficient if the disciple be as his teacher, and the servant as his master. If they have called the master of the family Beelzebub, how much more his domestics?

Then saith he to the man, Stretch out thy hand; and he stretched it out, and it was restored, sound as the other.

Then was brought to him a demoniac, blind and dumb; and he cured him, so as to enable the blind and dumb both to speak and see.

for as Jonah was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights; so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

and as he was sowing, some seeds fell indeed by the road-side; and the birds came and ate them up:

As therefore the zizane are gathered, and burned in the fire; just so shall it be at the end of this world.

Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

And though he wished to kill him, he was afraid of the multitude, for they held him as a prophet.

so that with an oath he promised to give her whatever she should ask.

and they besought him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment: and as many as touched it were cured.

Then Jesus answering said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith! be it unto thee even as thou desirest. And her daughter was cured from that hour.

For what would a man be advantaged, though he could gain the whole world, if he should suffer the loss of his soul? or what will a man give as the ransom for his soul?

And he was transformed before them; and his face shone as the sun, and his garments were white as the light.

Then said Jesus unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mountain, Remove from hence, thither, and it will remove; and nothing will be impossible for you.

And as they were returning into Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of men:

and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be changed and be as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself, as this little child, he shall be greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

But if he disregard them, inform the church: and if he disregard the church, let him be to thee as a heathen, or a publican.

Again I say unto you, That if two of you are concurring upon earth, respecting any matter, which ye shall ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.

and oughtest thou not to have had compassion on thy fellow-servant, even as I had pity on thee?

Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Take then thine own, and begone: I chuse to give to this last even as to thee.

Then Jesus answering said, Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink of the cup that I am going to drink, and be baptised with the baptism with which I am baptised? They say unto him, We are able.

Even as the Son of man came not to be waited upon, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

And as they were going out of Jericho, a great multitude followed him.

saying to them, Go into the village, which is opposite you, and immediately you will find an ass tied, and a foal with her; loose and bring them to me.

"Tell the daughter of Sion, Lo! thy King cometh to thee, meek, and sitting on an ass, even on a foal the ass's colt."

Then the disciples going, and doing as Jesus had commanded them,

brought the ass and her foal, and they spread over them their garments, and seated him upon them.

And all things whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him, as he was teaching, demanding, By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Then Jesus answering, said to them, I also will ask you one question, which if ye answer me, then will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

But if we say, From men, we are afraid of the populace, for they all hold John as a prophet.

And they sought to apprehend him; but were afraid of the people, for they held him as a prophet.

go therefore into the thoroughfares of the roads, and as many as ye find, invite to the banquet.

So these servants going out into the roads, collected all, as many as they found, both bad and good; and the wedding feast was fully furnished with guests.

For at the resurrection, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

And the second is like to it, "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."

"The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit at my right hand, till I put thine enemies as a footstool for thy feet."

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest those who were sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children to me, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not?

Then as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall there things be? and what is the sign of thy coming, and of the consummation of the age?

then let such as are in Judea flee into the mountains.

For then the tribulation will be great, such as never was from the beginning of the world, and never more shall be.

for false Messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and give out great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the elect.

For as the lightning cometh out from the east, and flashes to the west; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

But as the days of Noah were, so also shall the coming of the Son of man be.

For as they were in the days preceding the deluge, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,

But as the bridegroom stayed long, they all slumbered and slept.

and before him shall all the nations be gathered together; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats:

And the king answering shall say to them, Verily I tell you, for as much as ye have done it to one of these my brethren, the very least of them, ye have done it unto me.

Then shall he reply to them, saying, For as much as ye have not done it to one of the least of these, neither have ye done it to me.

there came to him a woman having an alabaster-box of very precious aromatic ointment, and poured it upon his head as he sat at table.

And his disciples did as Jesus commanded them; and they made ready the passover.

And as they were eating, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

The Son of man indeed is departing, as it is written of him: but wo to that man, by whom the Son of man is betrayed! well had it been for that man if he had never had a being.

Then as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessing, brake, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

And going a little farther, he fell on his face, praying, and saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.

In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber, with swords and staves to apprehend me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid not hold upon me.

Then as he was going out at the gate, another maid-servant saw him, and saith to those who were there, This fellow also was with Jesus of Nazareth.

So taking counsel, they bought with them a potter's field, as a burial-place for strangers.

and gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord had ordered me.

Then, as he was sitting on the tribunal, his wife sent a message to him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous person; for I have suffered much to-day in a dream on his account.

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the populace that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

And as they were going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to carry his cross.

Then said Pilate unto them, Ye have a guard, go and make it as secure as ye think fit.

NOW after the eve of the sabbath, as the light was dawning, towards the first day of the week, Mary Magdalen had come, and the other Mary, to view the sepulchre.

His aspect was as lightning, and his raiment white as snow.

And for fear of him the guards shook, and became as dead men.

He is not here: he is risen, as he said. Come hither, behold the place where the Lord lay.

And go quickly, tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead: and, lo! he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.

And as they were going to tell the disciples, then behold Jesus met them saying, Hail! And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

And as they were going, some of the guards who were come into the city, had told the chief priests all things which had happened.

So they took the money, and did as they were instructed. And this account is circulated among the Jews to this day.