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

And, thou, Bethlehem, land of Judah, by no means least, art thou, among the governors of Judah, - For, out of thee, shall one come forth to govern, Who shall shepherd my people Israel.

saying - Arise! and take unto thee the child and its mother, and be journeying into the land of Israel, - for they are dead, who were seeking the life of the child.

For, this, is he who was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, A voice, of one crying aloud! In the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight, be making his paths.

But, seeing, many of the Pharisees and Sadducees, coming unto his immersion, he said to them, - Broods of vipers! who suggested to you, to be fleeing from the coming wrath?

I, indeed, am immersing you, in water, unto repentance, - but, he who, after me, cometh is, mightier than I, whose, sandals, I am not worthy to bear, he, will immerse you, in Holy Spirit and fire:

and lo! a voice out of the heavens, - saying, This, is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I delight.

The people that was sitting in darkness, a great light, beheld, - and, on them who were sitting in land and shade of death, Light rose on them.

And, walking round beside the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren - Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, - casting a large fishing-net into the sea, for they were fishers;

And forth went the report of him into all Syria; and they brought unto him all who were sick, with divers diseases and tortures, distressed, demonized and lunatic and paralyzed, - and he cured them.

Happy, they who mourn; for, they, shall be comforted:

Happy, they who hunger and thirst for righteousness; for, they, shall be filled:

Happy, they who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake; for, theirs, is the kingdom of the heavens.

Rejoice and exult, because, your reward, is great in the heavens; for, so, persecuted they the prophets who were before you.

In like manner, let your light shine before men, - that they may see your good works, - and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.

But, I, say unto you, that, every one who is angry with his brother, shall be, liable, to judgment, - and, whosoever shall say to his brother, Worthless one!, shall be, liable, to the high council; and, whosoever shall say, Rebel!, shall be, liable, unto the fiery gehenna.

But, I, say unto you, that, Every one who looketh on a woman so as to covet her, already, hath committed adultery with her, in his heart.

But, I, say unto you, that, Everyone who divorceth his wife - saving for unfaithfulness, causeth her to be made an adulteress, - and, whosoever shall marry a divorced woman, committeth adultery.

And, him who is desiring thee to be judged, and to take, thy tunic, let him have, thy mantle also.

To him who is asking thee, give; and, him who is desiring from thee to borrow, do not thou turn away.

But, I, say unto you, Be loving your enemies, and praying for them who are persecuting you:

That ye may become sons of your Father who is in the heavens: because, his sun, he maketh arise on evil and good, and sendeth rain, on just and unjust.

Buttake heed, that ye do not, your righteousness, before men, to be gazed at by them, - otherwise at least, reward, have ye none, with your Father who is in the heavens.

that thine alms may be in secret, - and, thy Father, who seeth in secret, will give it back to thee.

But, thou, when thou wouldest pray, enter into thy closet, and, fastening thy door, pray unto thy Father who is in secret, - and, thy Father who seeth in secret, will reward thee.

Thus, therefore pray, ye: Our Father, who art in the heavens, - Hallowed be thy name,

For, if ye forgive men their faults, Your Father who is in the heavens, will forgive, even you;

that thou do not appear, unto men, to be fasting, but to thy Father who is in secret, - and, thy Father who seeth in secret, will reward thee.

But who from among you, being anxious, can add to his stature one cubit?

Or what man, from among yourselves, whom his son shall ask for a loaf, - a stone, will give him?

If then, ye, being, evil, know how, good gifts, to be giving unto your children, how much more, will, your Father who is in the heavens, give good things to them that ask, him?

Enter ye in at, the narrow gate; because broad and roomy is the way that leadeth unto destruction, - and, many, are they who enter thereby:

Because, narrow, is the gate, and, confined, the way, that leadeth unto life, - and, few, are they who find, it.

Beware of false prophets, who come unto you in clothing of sheep, - while, within, they are ravening wolves.

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord! Lord! shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens, - but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

Every one, therefore, who heareth thesemy words, and doeth them, shall be likened to a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock;

And every one who heareth these my words, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;

But, when, evening, came, they brought unto him many demonized, - and he cast out the spirits with a word, and, all who were sick, he cured:

And, they who were feeding them, fled, - and, departing into the city, reported all things, and what concerned them who had been demonized.

Now the multitudes, seeing, were struck with fear, and glorified the God who had given authority, such as this, unto men.

And, he, hearing it, said, - No need have the strong, of a physician, but they who are sick.

Now, the twelve apostles' names, are these: - first Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, - and James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

Simon, the zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who also delivered him up.

And, into whatsoever city or village ye enter, search out who in it is, worthy, and, there, abide, till ye go forth.

For it is not, ye, who are speaking, but, the Spirit of your Father, that is speaking in you.

And be not in fear, by reason of them that are killing the body, - and, the soul, are not able to kill. But fear, rather, him who is able, both soul and body, to destroy in gehenna!

Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, I also, will confess, him, before my Father who is in the heavens;

But, whoever shall deny me before men, I also, will deny, him, before my Father who is in the heavens.

But what went ye forth to see? A man, in soft clothing, arrayed? Lo! they who soft clothing do wear, are in the houses of kings.

This, is he, concerning whom it is written, - Lo! I, send my messenger before thy face, who shall make ready thy way before thee!

But, unto what, shall I liken this generation? It is, like, unto children, sitting the market-places, who, calling unto the others,

And he said unto them, have ye never read what, David, did, when he hungered, and they who were with him? how

he entered into the house of God and, the presence-bread, did eat, which it was not, allowable, for him to eat, nor for them who were with him, - save for the priests, alone?

And said unto them, What man, from among yourselves, shall there be, - Who shall have one sheep, and, if this should fall, on the sabbath, into a pit, will not lay hold of it, and raise it?

Lo! my servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom, my soul, delighteth, - I will put my Spirit upon him, and, justice, unto the nations, will he report:

And, if, I, in Beelzebul, am casting out the demons, In whom are, your sons, casting them out? Wherefore, they, shall be, judges of you.

But, he, answering, said unto him that was telling him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?

For, whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he, is my, brother, and sister, and mother.

But, he on the good ground sown, the same, is he who doth hear and understand the word, who, indeed, beareth fruit and produceth, - this, a hundred, and, that, sixty, and, the other, thirty.

And, he, said unto them - Wherefore, every scribe, discipled unto the kingdom of the heavens, is like unto a householder, who putteth forth out of his treasure, things new and old.

And, they who did eat, were about five thousand, men, besides women and children.

And, recognizing him, the men of that place, sent out into all that region, and they brought unto him all who were sick;

And, they who did eat, were four thousand men, besides women and children.

And, Jesus coming into the parts of Caesarea of Philip, began questioning his disciples, saying - Who are men saying that, the Son of Man, is?

He saith unto them - But who say, ye, that I am?

And Jesus, answering, said to him - Happy, art thou, Simon Bar-yona, - because, flesh and blood, revealed it not unto thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.

Verily, I say unto you - There are some of those, here standing, who, indeed, shall in nowise taste of death, until they see the Son of Man, coming in his kingdom.

While yet he was speaking, lo! a brightly shining cloud, overshadowed them, and lo! a voice, out of the cloud, saying - This, is, my Son, the Beloved, in whom I delight, - Be hearkening to him.

And, when they came into Capernaum, they who, the half shekel, were receiving, came near unto Peter, and said, Your teacher, doth he not pay the half shekel?

He saith - Yea. And, coming into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, How, to thee, doth it seem, Simon? The kings of the earth, of whom receive they dues or tax? from their sons, or from the aliens?

In that hour came, the disciples unto Jesus, saying - Who then is, greatest, in the kingdom of the heavens?

And, whosoever shall cause to stumble one of these little ones who believe in me, it profiteth him, that there be hung a large mill-stone about his neck, and he be sunk in the wide main of the sea.

Alas for the world! by reason of the causes of stumbling; for it is, necessary, that the causes of stumbling come, - nevertheless, alas for the man through whom the cause of stumbling cometh!

Thus, there is no desire, in the presence of my Father who is in the heavens, that, one of these little ones, should be lost.

Again, verilyI say unto you - If two from among you shall agree upon the earth concerning any matter, whatsoever they shall ask, it shall be brought to pass for them, from my Father who is in the heavens;

For this cause, hath the kingdom of the heavens become like unto a man, a king, who wished to settle an account with his servants;

But that servant, going out, found one of his fellow-servants, who owed him, a hundred denaries, and, laying hold of him, he began seizing him by the throat, saying, Pay! if anything thou owest.

And, he, answering, said - Did ye never read - He who created at the beginning, Male and female, made them, -

But, he, said unto them - Not all, find room for he word, save they to whom it hath been given;

For there, are, eunuchs, who, from their mother's womb, were born so, and there, are, eunuchs, who were made eunuchs, by men, - and there, are, eunuchs, who have made, themselves, eunuchs, for the sake the kingdom of the heavens: He that is able to find room, let him find room.

And, hearing it, the disciples were being struck with the greatest astonishment, saying - Who then can be saved?

And, Jesus, said unto them - Verily, I say unto you, As for you who followed me in the regeneration, When the Son of Man shall take his seat on his throne of glory, ye also, shall be seated upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

For the kingdom of the heavens, is like, a man, a householder, - who went forth with the morning, to hire labourers into his vineyard;

These last, one hour, wrought, and thou hast made them, equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day, and the scorching heat.

He saith unto them - My cup, indeed, ye shall drink; but, to sit on my right hand and on my left, is not mine to give, - except unto those for whom it hath been prepared by my Father.

and the multitudes, they who were going before him and they who were following after, were crying aloud, saying - Hosanna! to the Son of David, Blessed is he that is coming in the name of the Lord, Hosanna in the highest.

And, when he entered into Jerusalem, all the city was startled, saying - Who is this?

And Jesus entered into the temple, and cast out all who were selling and buying in the temple, - and, the tables of the money-changers, he overthrew, and the seats of them who were selling doves;

But the Chief-priests and the Scribes, seeing, the marvels that he wrought, and the boys who were crying aloud in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David! were greatly displeased;

And, when he, entered, the temple, the Chief-priests and the Elders of the people, came unto him as he was teaching, saying, By what authority, these things, art thou doing? and, who, to thee, gave, this authority?

Another parable, hear ye: - A man there was, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and, a wall around it, placed, and digged in it a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, - and left home.

They say unto him - Miserable men! Miserably, will he destroy them; and will let out, the vineyard, to other husbandmen, who will render unto him the fruits in their seasons.

The kingdom of the heavens hath become like a man, a king, - who made a marriage-feast for his son;

And those servants, going forth, into the roads, gathered together all whom they found, both bad and good, - and filled was the bride-chamber with guests.

But the king, entering to view the guests, saw there a man, who had not put on a wedding-garment, -

On that day, there came unto him Sadducees, who say, there is, no resurrection - and they questioned him,

But alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because ye are locking up the kingdom of the heavens before men, - for, ye, are not entering, neither, them who are entering, suffer ye to enter.

And, he that hath sworn by the Temple, sweareth by it, and by him who dwelleth therein;

And, he that hath sworn by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him who sitteth thereupon.

So that ye bear witness against yourselves, that ye are, sons, of them who murdered the prophets.