But, when, these things, he had pondered, lo! a messenger of the Lord, by dream, appeared to him, saying, - Joseph, son of David! do not fear to take unto thee Mary thy wife, for, that which, in her, hath been begotten, is of the , Holy, Spirit.

And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

saying - Where is he that hath been born king of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and have come to bow down to him.

And they said to him, 'In Beth-Lehem of Judea, for thus it hath been written through the prophet,

and saying, 'Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'

When he saw many of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, "O generation of vipers, who hath taught you to flee from the vengeance to come?

Which hath also his fan in his hand, and will purge his floor, and gather the wheat into His garner; and will burn the chaff with unquenchable fire."

But he answering said, 'It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

and saith to him, 'If Son thou art of God -- cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.'

Jesus said to him again, 'It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

Then saith Jesus to him, 'Go -- Adversary, for it hath been written, The Lord thy God thou shalt bow to, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

The people who sat in darkness, saw great light; and to them who sat in the region and shades of death, light hath arisen.

From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, 'Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt hath lost its savor, with what shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot by men.

Therefore when thou offerest thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a wife lusting after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

It hath been said, Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

but I -- I say to you, that whoever may put away his wife, save for the matter of whoredom, doth make her to commit adultery; and whoever may marry her who hath been put away doth commit adultery.

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform to the Lord thy oaths:

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

"You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor' and 'Hate your enemy.'

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you,

"No one is able to serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You are not able to serve God and money.

Care not then for the morrow: but let the morrow care for itself. For the day present hath ever enough of his own trouble.

and saying, 'Sir, my young man hath been laid in the house a paralytic, fearfully afflicted,'

And Jesus said unto him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the son of the man hath not whereon to rest his head."

That ye may know that the son of man hath power to forgive sins in earth" - then said he unto the sick of the palsy - "Arise, take up thy bed, and go home to thine house."

As he was speaking these things to them, behold, there came a ruler, and prostrated himself before him, saying, My daughter hath just now died: but come and lay thine hand upon her, and she shall live.

Then Jesus turned him about, and beheld her, saying, "Daughter, be of good comfort, thy faith hath made thee safe." And she was made whole even that same hour.

'And, going on, proclaim saying that, the reign of the heavens hath come nigh;

and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end, he shall be saved.

And when they persecute you in one city, flee to another. For truly do I say to you, Ye will not have gone over the cities of Israel till the Son of man hath come.

Then do not fear them, - for, nothing hath been covered, which shall not be, uncovered, and, hidden, which shall not be, made known.

He that hath found his life, shall lose it, - and, he that hath lost his life, for my sake, shall find it.

for this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Verily I say to you, there hath not risen, among those born of women, a greater than John the Baptist, but he who is least in the reign of the heavens is greater than he.

He that hath ears to hear withal, let him hear.

For John came, neither eating nor drinking, and they say, he hath the devil.

The Son of Man, came, eating and drinking, and they say, Lo! a gluttonous man and a wine-drinker! a friend of, tax-collectors, and sinners! And yet wisdom hath been justified by her works.

Yea, O Father! That, so, it hath become, a delight, before thee.

Then he said to them; What man of you is there who hath one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath, doth he not lay hold on him, and lift him out?

a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoaking flax shall he not quench, till he hath made justice victorious.

And, if, Satan, is casting, Satan, out, against himself, hath he become divided, - How then shall, his kingdom, stand?

But, if, in God's Spirit, I, am casting out the demons, then doubtless hath come upon you unawares, the kingdom of God!

Whosoever hath ears to hear, let him hear."

And he answering said to them that -- 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,

For whosoever hath, to him shall be given: and he shall have abundance. But whosoever hath not: from him shall be taken away even that same that he hath.

For the heart of this people hath become dense, and, with their ears, heavily have they heard, and, their eyes, have they closed, - lest, once they should see with their eyes, and, with their ears, should hear, and, with their hearts, should understand, and return; when I would certainly heal them.

Every one hearing the word of the reign, and not understanding -- the evil one doth come, and doth catch that which hath been sown in his heart; this is that sown by the way.

yet hath no roots in himself, and therefore dureth but a season: for as soon as tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he falleth.

Another parable, put he before them, saying - The kingdom of the heavens hath become like a man sowing good seed in his field;

But while men were sleeping, one who had hate for him came and put evil seeds among the grain, and went away.

The servants then came to the householder, and said unto him, 'Sir, sowest not thou good seed in thy close, from whence then hath it tares?'

But he said to them, 'The envious man hath done this.' Then the servants said unto him, 'Wilt thou then that we go and weed them out?'

Then shall the just men shine as bright as the sun in the kingdom of their father. Whosoever hath ears to hear, let him hear.

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in the field, the which a man findeth and hideth it: and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

who having found one pearl of great price, having gone away, hath sold all, as much as he had, and bought it.

And he said unto them, Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

And when he had come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

And are not his sisters all here with us? Whence hath he all these things?"

And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he hath risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.

and evening having come, his disciples came to him, saying, 'The place is desolate, and the hour hath now past, let away the multitudes that, having gone to the villages, they may buy to themselves food.'

Ye hypocrites, well hath Isaiah prophesied concerning you, saying,

He answered, and said, "All plants which my heavenly father hath not planted, shall be plucked up by the roots.

And Jesus answered, and said to him, "Happy art thou, Simon the son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not opened unto thee that, but my father which is in heaven.

And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell what hath been seen to no one, until the Son of man hath risen from the dead.

But I say to you, that Elijah hath already come, and they knew him not, but did with him whatever they would. So also is the Son of man to suffer by them.

but, that we may not cause them to stumble, having gone to the sea, cast a hook, and the fish that hath come up first take thou up, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a stater, that having taken, give to them for me and thee.'

How think ye? if a man hath a hundred sheep, and one of them is gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go to the mountains, and seek that which is gone astray?

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;

Wherefore now are they not twain, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder, that which God hath coupled together."

He saith to them -- 'Moses for your stiffness of heart did suffer you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it hath not been so.

'And I say to you, that, whoever may put away his wife, if not for whoredom, and may marry another, doth commit adultery; and he who did marry her that hath been put away, doth commit adultery.'

And he said to them, 'All do not receive this word, but those to whom it hath been given;

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my name's sake, shall receive a hundred-fold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

They said unto him, 'Because no man hath hired us'. He said to them, 'Go ye also into my vineyard, and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.'

And he saith to them, 'Of my cup indeed ye shall drink, and with the baptism that I am baptized with ye shall be baptized; but to sit on my right hand and on my left is not mine to give, but -- to those for whom it hath been prepared by my father.'

And if any man say ought unto you, say ye that your master hath need of them; and straight way he will let them go."

But, this, hath come to pass, that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken through the prophet, saying:

and he saith to them, 'It hath been written, My house a house of prayer shall be called, but ye did make it a den of robbers.'

Jesus answering said to them, Truly do I say to you, If ye have faith, and do not doubt, not only shall ye do what hath been done to the figtree, but should ye even say to this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea, it would be done.

Jesus saith to them, 'Did ye never read in the Writings, A stone that the builders disallowed, it became head of a corner; from the Lord hath this come to pass, and it is wonderful in our eyes.

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

The Lord, hath said unto, my Lord, - Sit thou on my right hand, until I make thy foes thy footstool?

Foolish and blind! for which is, greater, The gold, or the Temple that hath hallowed the gold?

He therefore that hath sworn by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all that is upon it;

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.

that upon you may come all the righteous blood which hath been poured out upon the earth, from the blood of the righteous Abel, to the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

At that time people will turn you over [to the authorities] for persecution and will [even] kill you. And people from all countries will hate you for being loyal to me.

And numbers of people will be turned from the right way, and will give one another up and have hate for one another.

But, he that hath endured throughout, the same, shall be saved.

For then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.

And from the figtree learn its parable. When its branch hath now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that summer is near.

And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known -- not even the messengers of the heavens -- except my Father only;

If there be any faithful servant and wise, whom his master hath made ruler over his household, for to give them meat in season convenient;

Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

And, at midnight, an outcry hath been made - Lo! the bridegroom! Be going forth to meet him!

'And he also who hath received the one talent having come, said, Sir, I knew thee, that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering from whence thou didst not scatter;

Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.