And Jesus, full of the Holy Ghost, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, tempted by the devil forty days.

And he led Him into Jerusalem, and placed Him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, If thou art the Son of God cast thyself down from thence;

And the devil having perfected every temptation, departed from Him for a season.

And they all continued to witness to Him, and wonder at the words of grace proceeding out from His mouth: and say, Is not this the son of Joseph?

Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out from him; and the demon having thrown him down in the midst came out from him, not having injured him.

Having arisen up from the synagogue, He came into the house of Simon. And the mother-in-law of Simon was afflicted with a great fever; and they asked Him concerning her.

And the demons continued to go out from many, crying, and saying, Thou art the Christ, the Son of God. And rebuking them, He did not suffer them to speak, because they knew that He was the Christ.

And it being day, having come out, He departed into a desert place: and the multitudes continued to seek Him; and they came unto Him, and they constrained Him not to depart from them.

and He saw two ships standing by the lake: the fishermen, having gone from them, were washing their nets.

And having come into one of the ships, which belonged to Simon, He asked him to lead out a little from the land, and sitting down He was teaching the multitudes from the ship.

And Simon Peter, seeing, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying; Depart from me, Lord, because I am a sinful man,

And likewise James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were companions to Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not; from now you shall be catching men.

And reaching out His hand, He touched him, saying, I will; be thou cleansed. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

And He was in one of the cities, and was teaching; and there were many Pharisees and theologians, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

But the days will come when the bridegroom must indeed be taken away from them, then will they fast in those days.

He also spoke a parable to them; Let no one put a piece of new cloth on an old garment; lest the new shall tear it, and the piece from the new will not fit the old.

And when it was day, He called His disciples to Him: and having chosen twelve from them, whom He also named apostles;

And having come down with them, He stood upon a level place, and a great multitude of His disciples, and a great crowd of people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and Tyre and Sidon by the sea, who came to hear Him, and to be healed of their diseases;

And the whole multitude sought to touch Him: because power was going out from Him, and was healing all.

To the one smiting thee on the cheek turn the other also; and from the one taking away thy cloak do not withhold even the coat.

Give to every one asking thee, and turn not away from the one taking thy possessions,

And if you may lend to those from whom you may hope to receive, what grace is there to you? for sinners lend to sinners, that they may receive back the equivalent.

Or how are you able to say to your brother; Brother, permit me, I will cast out the mote which is in thine eye, yourself not seeing the beam which is in your own eye? O hypocrite, first cast out the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to cast out the mote which is in the eye of your brother.

For every tree is known by its own fruit: for they do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather the grape-bunch from the bramble.

And Jesus went along with them. And already He being not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to Him, saying to Him, Lord, be not troubled: for I am not worthy that you may come in under my roof:

Thou gavest me no kiss: she, from the time I came in, did not cease copiously kissing my feet.

And certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

and Joanna the wife of Chuzas the steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many other women, who were accustomed to minister unto Him from those things belonging to them.

And there are those who hear by the wayside; then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, lest they believing may be saved.

Therefore see how you hear: for whosoever may have, it shall be given unto him; and whosoever may not have, it shall be taken from him, even that which he seems to have.

And a certain man from the city, who a long time had demons, and did not wear clothing, and did not remain in the house, but in the tombs; met Him having come to the land.

For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert.

And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled.

And all the multitudes of the surrounding country of the Gergesenes, asked Him to depart from them; because they were seized with great fear. And He having come Into the ship, returned.

And Jesus said, Some one touched me: for I know the power went out from me.

And He yet speaking, a certain one comes from the house of the chief ruler of the synagogue, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Teacher:

And into whatsoever house you may eaten there abide, and go out from thence.

And so many as may not receive you, going out from that city, knock off the dust of your feet for a testimony against them.

And Herod the tetrarch heard all things which were wrought by Him; and was at a loss, because it was said by some, that John is risen from the dead;

It came to pass when they departed from Him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah: not knowing what he says.

And there was a voice from the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear ye Him. And while the voice is heard, Jesus is found alone.

And it came to pass, on the following day, they having come down from the mountain, a multitude met Him.

And behold, a man from the multitude cried out, saying, Teacher, I pray thee look upon my son, because he is to me an only child:

and behold, the spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out; and he convulses him with foam, and scarcely departs from him, contorting him.

And they did not understand this word, and it was hidden from them, in order that they should not understand it: and they were afraid to ask Him concerning this word.

And the disciples James and John, seeing, said, Lord, do you wish that we may command fire to descend from heaven and consume them?

Abide in the same house, eating and drinking those things which are with them: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Even the dust from your city, that cleaveth to our feet, do we wipe off against you: but know this, that the kingdom of God is at hand.

And He said to them, I saw Satan having fallen as the lightning from heaven.

At the same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I praise thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: yea, Father, because it was thus pleasing in thy sight.

And he responding said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with divine love from all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Jesus responding said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and fell among thieves, who indeed having stripped him of his raiment, administered blows, went away, leaving him half dead.

but there is need of one thing: for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken from her.

since my friend came to me from the road, and I have nothing which I may place before him.

And he responding from within, said, Do not give me trouble: the door has already been closed, and my children are in bed with me; I am not able rising to give unto thee.

If then you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, then how much more will your Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him?

And others tempting, continued to seek with Him a sign from heaven.

When the unclean spirit may go out from the man, he goes through dry places; seeking rest, and finding none, he says, I will return into my own house, whence I came out.

And it came to pass, while He is speaking these words, a certain woman lifting up her voice from the crowd, said to Him, Blessed is the womb having borne thee, and the breasts which thou didst suck.

The queen of the south will rise in judgment with this generation, and condemn them; because she came from the uttermost parts of the earth, to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

In order that the blood of all the prophets poured out from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;

from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the house; yea, I say unto you, it shall be required of this generation.

And He having come out from thence, the scribes and Pharisees began vehemently to press on Him, and mouth after Him concerning many things;

laying in wait, to catch something from His mouth.

In the meantime, myriads of the multitude having gathered together, So that they trode on one another, He began to speak to His disciples first; Take heed unto yourselves from the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

And a certain one from the multitude said to Him, Teacher, speak to my brother, to divide the inheritance with me.

And He said to them, See, and beware of all covetousness: because his life is not in that which aboundeth to any one, from those things belonging to him.

But God said to him, Thou fool, this night they are demanding thy soul from thee; and to whom shall those things which thou hast prepared, belong?

and be you like unto men waiting for their lord, when he may rise up from the marriage feast; in order that, coming and knocking, they may open unto him immediately.

For from now, there shall be five in one house divided, three shall be divided against two, and two against three:

And he also spoke to the multitudes, When you may see a cloud rising from the west, you immediately say, that the rain cometh; and it is so:

and he said to the vinedresser, Behold, three years from which I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and I find none: cut it down; why indeed does it cumber the ground?

And Jesus seeing her, called to her, and said, Woman, thou art loosed from thy infirmity:

And the Lord responded to him, and said, Ye hypocrites, does not each one of you loose his ox or his donkey from the stall, and leading him away, give him water on the Sabbath?

Did it not behoove this one, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, these eighteen years, to be loosed from this bondage on the Sabbath-day?

And he will say, I tell you, I know you not whence you are; depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.

And they will come from the east and west, and the north and south, and will sit down in the kingdom of God.

and he was desiring to fill his stomach from the pods, which the swine were eating: and no one gave unto him:

And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, because my lord takes away my stewardship from me? I am not able to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

I know what I shall do, in order that when I am deposed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one presses into it.

And it is easier that heaven and earth pass away, than one tittle fall from the law.

and desiring to be fed by the crumbs falling from the table of the rich man; but the dogs also coming continued to lick his sores.

But he said, No, father Abraham: but if one may go to them from the dead, they will repent.

But he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded if one may rise from the dead.

But which one of you, having a servant plowing or serving a shepherd, who will say to him, having come in from the field, Coming hither sit down immediately?

and on the day on which Lot went out from Sodom, fire and brimstone rained from heaven and destroyed them all.

And he said, All these things have I kept from my youth.

And they understood none of these things; and this word was hidden from them, and they did not know the things spoken.

And Zaccheus standing, said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any one fraudulently, I restore fourfold.

And he said to the bystanders, Take the pound from him, and give it to the one having ten pounds.

I say unto you, that to every one having it shall be given; and from every one not having, it shall be taken away even that which he hath.

And certain ones of the Pharisees from the multitude said to Him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples:

saying, If thou indeed hadst known, truly in this thy day, the things appertaining to thy peace! but now they are hidden from thy eyes.

Because the days will come upon thee, and thine enemies will cast a fortification about thee, and surround thee, and press in on thee from all directions,

Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men?

And they reason among themselves saying, If we may say it is from heaven; He will say, Why did you not believe on him?

And if we may say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

And casting him out from the vineyard they slew him; what then will the lord of the vineyard do?

but those counted worthy to attain that age and the resurrection, which is from the dead,