And the servants of the master of the house came, and said to him, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Whence, then, has it tares?

Let both grow together till the harvest, and in time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Collect first the tares, and bind them into bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my granary.

It is, indeed, the least of all seeds; but when it is grown it is the largest of garden-plants, and be comes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and roost in its branches.

As, therefore, the tares are collected and burned in fire, so shall it be in the end of this age.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that is cast into the sea, and that gathers of every kind:

So shall it be in the end of the age: the angels shall come forth and separate the wicked from among the just,

And he came into his own country, and taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said: Whence has this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

And when Jesus came out, he saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion for them, and cured their sick.

But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was against them.

And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.

And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were alarmed, and said: It is a specter! and they cried out for fear.

But when he saw the wind strong, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying: Lord, save me.

But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever of mine might profit you, is a gift, he must in no way honor his father or his mother;

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

And Jesus departed thence, and came near the sea of Galilee, and went up into the mountain, and sat there.

so that the multitudes were astonished, when they saw the dumb speaking, the maimed whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.

And his disciples said to him: Whence should we have in the desert as many loaves as would satisfy so great a multitude?

But he answered and said to them: When it is evening, you say, Fair weather; for the sky is red.

When Jesus came into the regions of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying: Who do men say that I, the Son of man, am?

They replied: Some say that thou art John the Immerser; others, Elijah; others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

He said to them: But who say you that I am?

And I say to you, That you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church: and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.

Verily I say to you, There are some standing here that shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And when they lifted up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus.

And his disciples asked him, saying: Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

But I say to you, That Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but did to him what they wished; so also shall the Son of man suffer at their hands.

And Jesus said to them: Because of your unbelief. For verily I say to you, If you have faith like a grain of mustard-seed, you shall say to this mountain, Be removed from this place to that, and it shall be removed: and nothing shall be impossible for you.

But that we may give them no offense, go to the sea, and throw in a hook, and take the fish that comes up first; and when you have opened his mouth, you will find a stater; take that, and give to them for me and you.

and said: Verily I say to you, Unless you turn and become as little children, you can not enter the kingdom of heaven.

but whoever ensnares one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hung about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, That their angels in heaven do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

And if it so be that he find it, verily I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

Even so, it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should be lost.

Verily, I say to you, my disciples, Whatever you bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.

Again, I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth about any thing for which they will ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.

Jesus said to him: I say to you, Not till seven times, but till seventy times seven.

When his fellow-servants saw what was done, they were very sad, and went and made known to their lord all that was done.

So also will my heavenly Father do to you, if, from your hearts, you forgive not every one his brother's offenses.

So then, they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let not man put asunder.

He said to them: Moses, on account of the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so.

But I say to you, That whoever puts away his wife, unless for lewdness, and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries her that is put away, commits adultery.

For there are eunuchs that were born such from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs that have been made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs that have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it that is able to accept it.

Jesus said to his disciples: Verily I say to you, A rich man will with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven.

And again I say to you: It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, That, in the restoration, when the Son of man shall sit on his glorious throne, you also who have followed me shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

And every one that has left houses, or brothers, 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 eternal life. But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing in the market, idle;

So the last shall be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.

It shall not be so among you. But whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister.

And if any one say any thing to you, you shall reply: The Lord has need of them: and he will immediately send them.

Say you to the daughter of Zion, Behold, your king comes to you, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David, their anger was aroused,

and they said to him: Do you not hear what these say? And Jesus said to them: Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

And when the disciples saw it, they were astonished, and said: How soon has the fig-tree withered!

Jesus answered and said to them: Verily I say to you, If you have faith, and doubt not, you shall do, not only what is done to the fig-tree, but even if you shall say to this mountain, Be taken up, and be thrown into the sea, it shall be done.

The immersion of John, whence was it? from heaven, or from men? But they reasoned among themselves, and said, If we reply, From heaven, he will say to us, Why then did you not believe him?

Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, The publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and seize upon the inheritance.

This was from the Lord, and it is wondrous in our eyes. For this reason, I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation that will bring forth the fruits of it.

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had not put on a wedding-robe.

They said to him: Caesar's. Then he said to them: Give, therefore, to Caesar the things that are Caesar s, and to God the things that are God s.

On that day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection; and they put a question to him,

Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you traverse sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he is made, you make him twofold more a child of hell than yourselves.

Alas for you, blind guides! who say, Whoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, becomes a debtor.

Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like whitened sepulchers, which without appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

So also you outwardly appear to men to be just, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

and say: If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

So then you testify against yourselves, that you are the sons of those who killed the prophets.

Verily I say to you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

For I say to you, That you shall not see me henceforth, till you shall say, Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord.

But Jesus said to them: Do you not see all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be thrown down,

And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars: see that you be not troubled, for all things must be fulfilled; but the end is not yet.

When, therefore, you see that detestable thing that makes desolate, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place, (let him that reads understand;)

Then if any one shall say to you: Lo! here is the Christ, or there; believe it not.

For false Christs and false prophets will arise, and will show great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Therefore, if they say to you: Behold, he is in the desert; go not out: Behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.

For as the lightning comes out from the east, and shines even to the west, so also shall the coming of the Son of man be.

And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the land mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

So also, when you see all these things, know that it is near at the doors.

Verily I say to you, This generation shall not pass away till all these things shall have taken place.

But as the days of Noah were, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

and knew not, till the flood came and took them all away: so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

Blessed is that servant, whom his master, when he comes, shall find so doing.

Verily I say to you, That he will make him ruler over all his goods.

But if that wicked servant shall say in his heart, My master delays his coming;

But he answered and said: Verily I say to you, I know you not.

But he that had received the one, went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

And he that had received the five talents came and brought other five talents, and said: Lord, you delivered to me five talents: see, I have gained other five talents in addition to them.

And he also that had received the two talents came, and said: Lord, you delivered to me two talents; see, I have gained other two talents in addition to them.

But he that had received the one talent came, and said: Lord, I knew you, that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.

And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the earth; see, you have yours.

His lord answered and said to him: Wicked and slothful servant; did you know that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I did not scatter?

Then the King will say to those on his right hand: Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Then will the righteous answer him, saying: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, and feed thee? or thirsty, and give thee drink?

When did we see thee a stranger, and take thee to our home? or naked, and clothe thee?

When did we see thee sick, or in prison, and come to thee?

And the King will answer and say to them: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.

Then will he say to those on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels.

Then they also will answer, and say: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee?