After the deportation to Babylon, Jeconiah became the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem

After assembling all the chief priests and experts in the law, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.

After listening to the king they left, and once again the star they saw when it rose led them until it stopped above the place where the child was.

After being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back by another route to their own country.

After they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to look for the child to kill him."

After Herod had died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. After being warned in a dream, he went to the regions of Galilee.

"I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am -- I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

After Jesus was baptized, just as he was coming up out of the water, the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming on him.

After he fasted forty days and forty nights he was famished.

When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.

After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.

After getting into a boat he crossed to the other side and came to his own town.

After the demon was cast out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowds were amazed and said, "Never has anything like this been seen in Israel!"

On that day after Jesus went out of the house, he sat by the lake.

And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

Jesus said, "Even after all this, are you still so foolish?

After going out from there, Jesus went to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him, "Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us."

After instructing the crowd to sit down on the ground,

he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples, who then gave them to the crowds.

After sending away the crowd, he got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.

After they arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and said, "Your teacher pays the double drachma tax, doesn't he?"

After he said, "From foreigners," Jesus said to him, "Then the sons are free.

After he went out, that same slave found one of his fellow slaves who owed him one hundred silver coins. So he grabbed him by the throat and started to choke him, saying, 'Pay back what you owe me!'

And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, he sent them into his vineyard.

After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, "Never again will there be fruit from you!" And the fig tree withered at once.

Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

"Immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be shaken.

After a long time, the master of those slaves came and settled his accounts with them.

"You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified."

While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to his disciples, and said, "Take, eat, this is my body."

And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you,

After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

But after I am raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee."

At that moment Jesus said to the crowd, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.

But Peter was following him from a distance, all the way to the high priest's courtyard. After going in, he sat with the guards to see the outcome.

After a little while, those standing there came up to Peter and said, "You really are one of them too -- even your accent gives you away!"

After consulting together they bought the Potter's Field with it, as a burial place for foreigners.

So after they had assembled, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you, Jesus Barabbas or Jesus who is called the Christ?"

Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"

and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.

(They came out of the tombs after his resurrection and went into the holy city and appeared to many people.)

The next day (which is after the day of preparation) the chief priests and the Pharisees assembled before Pilate

and said, "Sir, we remember that while that deceiver was still alive he said, 'After three days I will rise again.'

Now after the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

After they had assembled with the elders and formed a plan, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

He proclaimed, "One more powerful than I am is coming after me; I am not worthy to bend down and untie the strap of his sandals.

Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.

After throwing him into convulsions, the unclean spirit cried out with a loud voice and came out of him.

When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

Now after some days, when he returned to Capernaum, the news spread that he was at home.

When they were not able to bring him in because of the crowd, they removed the roof above Jesus. Then, after tearing it out, they lowered the stretcher the paralytic was lying on.

After looking around at them in anger, grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.

After saying good-bye to them, he went to the mountain to pray.

After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and anchored there.

After Jesus left there, he went to the region of Tyre. When he went into a house, he did not want anyone to know, but he was not able to escape notice.

After Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, he put his fingers in the man's ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.

Then he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. After he took the seven loaves and gave thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples to serve. So they served the crowd.

They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for these, he told them to serve these as well.

Then Jesus began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

But after turning and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, "Get behind me, Satan. You are not setting your mind on God's interests, but on man's."

As they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

Then, after he went into the house, his disciples asked him privately, "Why couldn't we cast it out?"

for he was teaching his disciples and telling them, "The Son of Man will be betrayed into the hands of men. They will kill him, and after three days he will rise."

Then they came to Capernaum. After Jesus was inside the house he asked them, "What were you discussing on the way?"

After he sat down, he called the twelve and said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all."

After he took the children in his arms, he placed his hands on them and blessed them.

They will mock him, spit on him, flog him severely, and kill him. Yet after three days, he will rise again."

Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went to the temple. And after looking around at everything, he went out to Bethany with the twelve since it was already late.

After noticing in the distance a fig tree with leaves, he went to see if he could find any fruit on it. When he came to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

"But in those days, after that suffering, the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light;

Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of costly aromatic oil from pure nard. After breaking open the jar, she poured it on his head.

While they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to them, and said, "Take it. This is my body."

And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

But after I am raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee."

Day after day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me. But this has happened so that the scriptures would be fulfilled."

Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.

Because he wanted to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them. Then, after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

After Joseph bought a linen cloth and took down the body, he wrapped it in the linen and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone across the entrance of the tomb.

[[Early on the first day of the week, after he arose, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had driven out seven demons.

After this he appeared in a different form to two of them while they were on their way to the country.

After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they wanted to name him Zechariah after his father.

After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

But Jesus rebuked him: "Silence! Come out of him!" Then, after the demon threw the man down in their midst, he came out of him without hurting him.

After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered Simon's house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.

After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. "Follow me," he said to him.

No one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says, 'The old is good enough.'"

After looking around at them all, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." The man did so, and his hand was restored.

After Jesus had finished teaching all this to the people, he entered Capernaum.

While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable:

But as for the seed that landed on good soil, these are the ones who, after hearing the word, cling to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with steadfast endurance.