and Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her who was the wife of Uriah;

and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, from whom Jesus, who is called Christ, was born.

The birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother Mary, having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, was found having gestation from the Holy Ghost.

And Herod the king having heard, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him,

And hearing the king they departed, and, behold, the star which they saw in the east went before them, until having come, it stood above where the young child was.

and was there until the death of Herod: in order that the Word, having been spoken by the Lord through the prophet, might be fulfilled, saying; Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Then Herod, seeing that he was mocked by the wise men, became exceedingly angry; and having sent forth, he slew all the boys in Bethlehem and in all its boundaries, from two years old and under, according to the time which he inquired with the wise men.

Then the word having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying:

A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and weeping and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children; and was not willing to be comforted, because they are not.

And having heard that Archelaus reigns over Judea instead of Herod his father, he was afraid to depart thither; and being warned in a dream he departed into the regions of Galilee.

And the same John had his raiment from camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Then Jesus was led up into the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.

And Jesus having heard that John was cast into prison, departed into Galilee.

And Jesus was going round all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every malady among the people.

You have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not murder; and whosoever may murder shall be in danger of the judgment;

You have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.

And it was said, Whosoever may send away his wife, let him give her a divorcement.

Again you have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths.

You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

You have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor and hate thine enemy.

But thou, fasting, anoint thy head, and wash thy face;

But I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed as one of these.

And the rain came down, and the rivers came, and the winds blew, and fell against that house; and it did not fall; for it was founded upon the rock.

And the rain came down, and the rivers came, and the winds blew, and beat against that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

And Jesus, reaching forth His hand, touched him, saying, I am willing; be thou cleansed. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

And Jesus hearing, was astonished, and said to those following, Truly I say unto you, I did not find so great faith in Israel.

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

And behold, there was a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves: and He was asleep.

And He says to them, Why are you afraid, O ye of little faith? Then having arisen, He rebuked the wind and the sea; and there was a great calm.

Two demoniacs met Him, having come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, coming out from the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass through that way.

And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them.

And it came to pass, He was sitting at the table in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners, having come were sitting along with Jesus and His disciples.

And the woman was saved from that hour. And Jesus turning and seeing her said, Be of good cheer, daughter; thy faith hath saved thee.

And when the crowd was put out, coming to her, He took her by the hand, and the damsel arose.

And Jesus was going around all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and ailment.

And seeing the multitudes, He was moved in compassion in their behalf, because they were fleeced and deserted, as sheep having no shepherd.

Yea, Father, because it was so well pleasing in thy sight.

And He said to them, Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those with him?

How he came into the house of God, and ate the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, nor those with him, except the priests only?

And behold, there was a man having a withered hand. And they asked Him saying, Whether is it lawful to heal on Sabbath? that they might accuse Him.

Then He says to the man, Reach forth thy hand. And he reached it forth and it was restored.

Then a demonized man was brought to Him, blind and dumb: and He healed him, so that the blind and dumb man both spake and saw.

For as Jonah was in the stomach 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.

On that day Jesus having come out from the house, was sitting by the sea:

And while he was sowing, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and ate them up.

And he spake another parable unto them; The kingdom of the heavens is like unto the leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.

Jesus spoke all of these things to the multitudes in parables; and without a parable He was not speaking to them:

which, when it was filled, drawing up on the shore, and sitting down, they gathered the good into baskets, and threw the bad away.

And having come into His own country He was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence this wisdom and these miracles unto Him?

And the king was grieved; nevertheless on account of his oaths, and those who were sitting with him, he commanded it to be given.

and his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

And Jesus having come out saw a great multitude; and was moved with compassion in their behalf, and healed their sick.

And having dismissed the multitudes He went up into the mountain alone, to pray. And it being evening He was there alone.

And the ship was already midsea, laboring by the waves; for the wind was contrary.

Wherefore do thy disciples transgress the traditions of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

Then Jesus responding said to her, O woman, great is thy faith; let it be done unto thee as thou dost wish. And her daughter was healed from that hour.

And Jesus having departed thence, came to the Sea of Galilee; and having gone up into the mountain, He was sitting there.

And was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became white as the light.

And Jesus rebuked him, and the demon came out from him, and the child was healed from that hour.

And he beginning to reckon, one was brought to him owing him myriads of talents.

And he was not willing: but having gone away he cast him into prison, until he could pay that which was owing.

And his lord being angry delivered him to the tormenters, until he should pay all that was due him.

He says to them, Moses on account of the hardness of your heart permitted you to send away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

And He having come into Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred, saying; Who is He?

And in the morning going into the city, He was hungry.

Whence was the baptism of John? from heaven or from men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we may say, From heaven; He will say to us, Why then did you not believe on him?

Hear ye another parable. A man was a landlord, who planted a vineyard, and placed a hedge around it, and dug a wine-trough in it, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went away.

Jesus says, Have you not read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner: this was with the Lord, and is marvelous in our eyes?

And the king was angry; and sending his armies, he destroyed those murderers, and burnt up their cities.

And those servants having gone out into the ways, led in all whom they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was filled with guests.

And he says to him, Comrade, how did you come in hither, not having the wedding-garment? And he was silent.

concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

And no one was able to respond a word to Him, neither did any one from that day dare to ask Him anything more.

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom! go ye out to meet him.

And they going to buy, the bridegroom came; and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage, and the door was shut.

His lord said to him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou wast faithful over few things, and I will make thee ruler over many things: come thou into the joy of thy lord.

And his lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou wast faithful over few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: come thou into the joy of thy lord.

For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in;

was naked, and ye clothed me: was sick, and ye visited me: was in prison, and ye came unto me.

For I was hungry, and you gave me nothing to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me nothing to drink:

I was a stranger and you took me not in; was naked, and you clothed me not; was sick, and in prison, and you visited me not.

And His disciples, seeing, were indignant, saying, For what was this waste?

For this was able to be sold for much, and given to the poor.

And from that time he was seeking opportunity that he might betray Him.

Indeed the Son of man goeth, as has been written concerning Him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! It was good for him if that man had never been born.

And Peter followed Him a long way off, into the court of the high priest, and having come in, was sitting with the officers, to see the end.

And Jesus was silent; and the high priest responding said to Him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us if thou art the Christ, the Son of God.

And Peter was sitting without in the court. And a certain maidservant came to him, saying, Truly, thou wast with Jesus the Galilean.

And another maidservant saw him, having come to the gate, and says to them there, This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.

Then Judas, the one having betrayed Him, seeing that He was condemned, being seized with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

Then the word having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, was fulfilled, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him that was valued, whom they of the sons of Israel did value;

And the governor during the feast was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they wished.

And they gave Him vinegar mingled with gall to drink: and tasting, He was not willing to drink it.

And from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

And behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from top to bottom, and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;

And the centurion and those watching Jesus with him, seeing the earthquake, and the things which took place, feared exceedingly, saying, Surely this was the Son of God.

among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

And it being evening, a rich man came from Arimathea, whose name was Joseph, who himself also was a disciple to Jesus.

And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting in front of the tomb.