But do thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and, when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret; and thy Father, who seeth in secret, will reward thee.

And Jesus saith to him, See thou tell no one; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Nor do men put new wine into old skins; else the skins burst, and the wine runneth out, and the skins are spoilt. But they put new wine into new skins, and both are preserved together.

But the things which proceed from the mouth come out of the heart; and these defile a man.

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimony, blasphemies.

And woe to the women with child, and to those with children at the breast, in those days!

saying to him, See that thou say nothing to any one; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing what Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

And no one putteth new wine into old skins; for the new wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and the skins.

And woe to the women with child, and to those with children at the breast, in those days!

There was in the days of Herod, king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zachariah, of the course of Abijah; and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

And it came to pass, that, while he was serving as priest before God in the order of his course,

And he charged him to tell no one: but go, and show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

And no one putteth new wine into old skins; for the new wine would burst the skins, and would itself run out, and the skins would be spoilt.

And by chance a certain priest was going down on that road; and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

But the publican, standing afar off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven; but smote his breast, saying, O God, be merciful to me a sinner!

But woe to the women with child, and to those having children at the breast, in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people;

The Pharisees heard the multitude thus debating concerning him; and the chief priest and the Pharisees sent officers to seize him.

The Pharisees therefore said to him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.

He, therefore, leaning back on the breast of Jesus, saith to him, Lord, who is it?

Peter, turning round, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following,who also at supper leaned back on his breast, and said, Lord, who is he that betrayeth thee?

Now this man purchased a field with the wages of the iniquity; and falling headlong he burst asunder in the middle, and all his bowels gushed out.

And when the priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were at a loss concerning them, to what this would come.

But Saul, yet breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

Then the priest of Jupiter, that was in front of the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and would have offered sacrifice with the multitudes.

And there were seven sons of Scevas, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus to the gentiles, performing the office of a priest in respect to the gospel of God, that the oblation of the gentiles may be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

For it is written: "Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not; for many are the children of the desolate one, rather than of her who hath the husband."

Let no foul language proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for edification, as the need may be, that it may benefit the hearers;

But they will proceed no further; for their folly will be clearly manifest to all, as that of those men was.

as also he saith in another place, "Thou art a priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek."

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him,

without father, without mother, without record of descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life, but likened to the Son of God, remaineth a priest for ever.

If indeed perfection had been by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people hath received the Law,) what further need was there that a different priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called alter the order of Aaron?

And it is still more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth a different priest,

For it is testified of him, "Thou art a priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek."

And inasmuch as it was not without an oath that he was made priest,

for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him who said to him, "The Lord swore, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever,"

For if, indeed, he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are those that offer the gifts according to the Law;

And every priest indeed standeth performing daily service, and offering again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins;

and having a great priest over the house of God,

And out of the throne proceed lightnings, and voices and thunders; and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven spirits of God;