AND when they came near to Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

And they went and found a colt tied at the door without, at the crossing of the streets, and they untied him.

And they said as Jesus directed, and they let them go.

And they brought the colt to Jesus, and put on it their clothes, and he sat on it.

And on the next day as they returned from Bethany he was hungry;

And they came to Jerusalem, and going into the temple he cast out those that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the brokers, and the seats of those that sold doves,

And the scribes and chief priests came and sought how they might destroy him, for they feared him, because all the people were astonished at his teaching.

And passing along in the morning, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

And they came again to Jerusalem; and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and scribes, and elders came to him,

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say from heaven, he will say, Why did you not believe him?

But if we say from men, they feared the people, for all considered John as a prophet indeed.

And they answered and said to Jesus, We do not know. And Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

and they took him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.

And again he sent another servant to them, and they wounded him on the head, and treated him shamefully.

And he sent another, and they killed him; and many others, and they beat some, and killed some.

Having yet one beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, They will reverence my son.

And seizing him, they killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

And they sought to take him, and feared the multitude, for they knew that he spoke this parable against them. And they left him, and went away.

And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and Herodians to ensnare him in his words.

And they came and said to him, Teacher, we know that you are true, and care for no one, for you respect not the face of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay tribute to Caesar or not?

And they brought him one. And he said to them, Whose is this figure, and the inscription? And they said to him, Caesar's.

And Jesus said, Render Caesar's dues to Caesar, and God's to God. And they wondered at him.

In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife shall she be? for the seven had her as a wife.

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are married, but are like angels in heaven.

But concerning the dead, that they rise, have you not read in the book of Moses, how God spoke to him at the bush, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

who devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers. They shall receive a greater judgment.

But take heed to yourselves; they shall deliver you up to Sanhedrims, and you shall be beaten in synagogues, and shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.

And when they deliver you to afflictions, be not anxious beforehand what you shall say; but whatever is given you in that hour, this speak; for it is not you that speak, but the Holy Spirit.

And then shall they see the Son of man coming in clouds, with great power and glory.

AND after two days was the passover and the unleavened bread. And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might take him by deception, and kill him.

But they said, Not at the feast, lest there be a tumult of the people.

For this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii [$42] and given to the poor; and they blamed her.

And when they heard him they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might betray him at a convenient time.

And on the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said to him, Where do you wish us to go and prepare to eat the passover?

And as they reclined, and were eating, Jesus said, I tell you truly, that one of you who eats with me will betray me.

And they were sorry, and said to him, one by one, Is it I? And another, Is it I?

And as they eat he took the bread, and having blessed, broke and, gave to them, and said, Take, this is my body.

And he took the cup, and having given thanks gave them, and they all drank of it.

And having sung a hymn they went out to the Mount of Olives.

And he said, more strongly, If it should be necessary for me to die with you I will by no means deny you; and they all said the same.

And they came to a place which was called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, Sit here, till I pray.

And again coming he found them sleeping; for their eyes were heavy; and they knew not what to answer him.

And they laid hands on him and took him.

AND they led away Jesus to the chief priest; and all the chief priests, and elders, and scribes came together to him.

You have heard the blasphemy; what do you think? And they all condemned him to be deserving of death.

And some spit on him; and they blindfolded him, and beat him with the fist, and said to him, Prophesy. And the officers beat him with open hands.

And Pilate again asked him saying, Do you answer nothing? see how many things they charge against you.

And at the feast he released to them a prisoner, whomsoever they chose.

And they cried again, Crucify him!

And Pilate said to them, [Why]? for what evil has he done? But they cried more violently, Crucify him!

And they put on him a purple garment, and plaiting a thorny crown put it on him.

And they saluted him, Hail, king of the Jews!

And they struck his head with a reed, and beat him, and kneeling down worshipped him.

And when they had mocked him they took off the purple garment, and put on him his own clothes, and they led him away to crucify him,

And they brought him to Golgotha, which is interpreted A place of a cranium,

And they crucified him, and divided his clothes, casting lots for them which should take any thing.

And it was the third hour when they crucified him,

And they crucified with him two robbers, one on his right hand and the other on his left.

And when the sabbath was passed, Mary the Magdalene and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

And very early in the morning, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb at the rising of the sun.

And they said to themselves, Who will roll away the stone for us from the door of the tomb???4 and looking up they saw that the stone was rolled away??or it was very great.

And coming to the tomb they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed with a white robe; and they were astonished.

And he said to them, Be not astonished; you seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He is raised; he is not here. See the place where they laid him.

And they went out and fled from the tomb; and trembling and amazement seized them; and they said nothing to any one, for they were afraid.

and when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen by her, they did not believe it.

Afterwards he appeared in another form to two of them as they walked, going into the country.

And they went and announced it to the rest; they did not believe it.

And afterwards he appeared to the eleven, as they reclined, and reproached their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not those who had seen him since he rose from the dead.

And these signs shall follow those that believe; in my name they shall cast out demons, they shall speak with new tongues,

they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly [poison] it shall not hurt them; and they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be well.

And they went abroad and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the accompanying miracles.

as they delivered them to us who, from the beginning, were eye witnesses and ministers of the word,

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

And they had no son, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in years.

And when he came out he could not speak to them; and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he made signs to them, and continued dumb.

And they came on the eighth day to circumcise the little child, and called it by the name of its father, Zachariah.

And they said to her, There is no one of your relations who is called by this name;

and they made signs to his father, what he wished it to be called.

And while they were there the days for her delivery were completed;

And behold, an angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid.

And they came in haste, and found Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.

And when they saw it they related the word spoken to them concerning this child;

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, as it was told them.

And when the days of their purification were completed according to the law of Moses, they carried him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord,

And when they had finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their city Nazareth.

And when he was twelve years old they went up to Jerusalem, according to the custom of the feast.

And not finding him they returned to Jerusalem to seek him.

And after three days they found him sitting in the temple in the midst of the teachers, both hearing and questioning them.

And when they saw him they were astonished; and his mother said to him, Son, why have you dealt thus with us? Behold, your father and I have sought you with sorrow.

And they understood not the word which he spoke to them.

being tempted by the devil forty days. And he eat nothing in those days; and when they were completed he was hungry.

and they shall bear you up on their hands, lest at any time you dash your foot against a stone.

And they all bore him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded from his mouth, and said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

And all in the synagogue when they heard these things were filled with wrath;

and they arose and cast him out of the city, and led him even to the brow of the mountain on which the city was built, to precipitate him down.

and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with power.

And they were all amazed, and talked with each other, saying, What word is this, that with authority and power he commands the impure spirits, and they come out?

And going up from the synagogue he entered into the house of Simon. And Simon's mother-in-law was sick with a violent fever; and they asked him in her behalf.

and demons also went out of many, crying and saying, You are the Son of God! And he rebuked them, and charged them not to say that they knew him to be the Christ.

And he made signs to his companions in the other ship to come and help him; and they came, and filled both ships, so that they began to sink.