And she shall bear a son, and you shall call His name JESUS: for He shall save His people from their sins.

And coming into the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother. And they fell down and worshiped Him. And opening their treasures, they presented gifts to Him, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

And when they had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and His mother and flee into Egypt. And be there until I bring you word, for Herod is about to seek the child to destroy Him.

And he was there until the death of Herod; so that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the LORD through the prophet, "Out of Egypt I have called My Son."

But when he heard that Archelaus reigned in Judea in his father Herod's place, he was afraid to go there. And being warned by God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee.

And they were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

And he said to Him, If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down. For it is written, "He shall give His angels charge concerning You, and in their hands they shall bear You up, lest at any time You dash Your foot against a stone."

Again, the Devil took Him up into a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

And they immediately left their nets and followed him.

And going on from there, he saw another two brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. And He called them;

and they immediately left the boat and their father and followed Him.

And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people.

Therefore if you offer your gift on the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,

leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Truly I say to you, You shall by no means come out from there until you have paid the last kodrantes.

And if your right eye offends you, pluck it out and throw it from you. For it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be thrown into hell.

And if your right hand offends you, cut it off and throw it from you. For it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be thrown into hell.

Therefore when you do your merciful deeds, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations. For they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard.

For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you;

but if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

And when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, of a sad face. For they disfigure their faces so that they may appear to men to fast. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

Do not lay up treasures on earth for yourselves, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.

But lay up treasures in Heaven for yourselves, where neither moth nor rust corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Do not give that which is holy to the dogs; nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet and turn again and tear you.

Or what man is there of you, if his son asks a loaf, will he give him a stone?

Go in through the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many there are who go in through it.

Because narrow is the gate and constricted is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.

You shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?

Therefore by their fruits you shall know them.

Many will say to Me in that day, Lord! Lord! Did we not prophesy in Your name, and through Your name throw out demons, and through Your name do many wonderful works?

But the sons of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

But Jesus said to him, Follow Me, and let the dead bury their dead.

And He said to them, Why are you afraid, little-faiths? Then He arose and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

And there was a good way off from them a herd of many swine, feeding.

And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged that He would depart out of their borders.

And behold, they brought to Him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Child, be of good cheer. Your sins are forgiven you.

And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?

And as Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax-office. And He said to him, Follow Me! And he arose and followed Him.

And when Jesus passed on from there, two blind ones followed Him, crying and saying, Son of David, have mercy on us.

Then He touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith let it be to you.

And their eyes were opened. And Jesus strictly charged them, saying, See, let no one know.

And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

And into whatever city or village you enter, inquire who within it is worthy. And there abide until you go away from there.

But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to the sanhedrins, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

And brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. And the children shall rise up against their parents and cause them to be put to death.

Therefore do not fear them, for there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed, and nothing hidden which shall not be known.

And it happened, when Jesus had finished commanding His twelve disciples, He left there to teach and to proclaim in their cities.

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel proclaimed to them.

Truly I say to you, Among those who have been born of women there has not risen a greater one than John the Baptist. But the least in the kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

But to what shall I compare to this generation? It is like little children sitting in the markets and calling to their playmates,

At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on the sabbath day. And His disciples were hungry, and began to pluck the heads of grain and to eat.

And when He had departed from there, He went into their synagogue.

But when Jesus knew it, He withdrew Himself from there. And great crowds followed Him, and He healed them all.

And Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.

But He answered and said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign. And there shall be no sign given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so the Son of Man shall be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

When the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he walks through dry places seeking rest, and finds none.

Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they enter in and live there. And the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so it also shall be to this evil generation.

for this people's heart has become gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them."

He spoke another parable to them: The kingdom of Heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until the whole was leavened.

and shall cast them into a furnace of fire. There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

Then the righteous shall shine out like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down and gathered the good into vessels, but threw the bad away.

and shall cast them into the furnace of fire. There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

And it happened when Jesus finished these parables, He departed from there.

And when He had come into His own country, He taught them in their synagogue, so much so that they were astonished and said, From where does this man have this wisdom and these mighty works?

And He did not do many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

When Jesus heard, He departed from there by boat into a deserted place apart. And hearing, the crowds followed Him on foot out of the cities.

And Jesus went out and saw a great crowd, and He was moved with compassion toward them. And He healed their sick.

And when He had sent the crowds away, He went up into a mountain apart to pray. And when evening had come, He was there alone.

Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

"This people draws near to Me with their mouth, and honors Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me.

And going out from there, Jesus withdrew to the parts of Tyre and Sidon.

But He answered and said, It is not good to take the children's bread and to throw it to dogs.

And she said, True, O Lord; but even the little dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' tables.

And moving from there Jesus came beside the Sea of Galilee. And He went up into a mountain and sat there.

Then Jesus called His disciples and said, I have compassion on the crowd because they continue with Me for three days now and have nothing to eat. And I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign. And there shall no sign be given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah. And He left them and went away.

Truly I say to you, There are some standing here who shall not taste of death until they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.

And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with Him.

And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here. If You will, let us make here three tabernacles; one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And when the disciples heard, they fell on their face and were greatly terrified.

And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one except Jesus alone.

And Jesus said to them, Because of your unbelief. For truly I say to you, If you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you shall say to this mountain, Move from here to there. And it shall move. And nothing shall be impossible to you.

He said, Yes. And when he had come into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? From their sons, or from strangers?

And Jesus called a little child to Him and set him in their midst,

And if your hand or your foot causes you to offend, cut them off and throw them from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

And if your eye offends you, pluck it out and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire.

Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I say to you that in Heaven their angels always behold the face of My Father in Heaven.

But if he will not hear you, take one or two more with you, so that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

For where two or three are gathered together in My name, there I am in their midst.

So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were very sorry. And they came and told their lord all that was done.

So likewise shall My heavenly Father do also to you, unless each one of you from your hearts forgive his brother their trespasses.

And great crowds followed Him. And He healed them there.

For there are some eunuchs who were born so from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.

And He laid His hands on them, and departed from there.