and Solomon begat Roboam, and Roboam begat Abia, and Abia begat Asa,

and Asa begat Josaphat, and Josaphat begat Joram, and Joram begat Ozias,

But Joseph, having awoke up from his sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had enjoined him, and took to him his wife,

And Jesus, having been baptised, went up straightway from the water, and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him:

Be ye therefore perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.

When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites; for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets so that they should appear to men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as those who are of the nations: for they think they shall be heard through their much speaking.

let thy kingdom come, let thy will be done as in heaven so upon the earth;

and forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors,

And when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, downcast in countenance; for they disfigure their faces, so that they may appear fasting to men: verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

but I say unto you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed as one of these.

Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.

Or what man is there of you who, if his son shall ask of him a loaf of bread, will give him a stone;

and if he ask a fish, will give him a serpent?

If therefore ye, being wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much rather shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask of him?

for he taught them as having authority, and not as their scribes.

And Jesus said to the centurion, Go, and as thou hast believed, be it to thee. And his servant was healed in that hour.

But they that fed them fled, and went away into the city and related everything, and what had happened as to those possessed by demons.

And it came to pass, as he lay at table in the house, that behold, many tax-gatherers and sinners came and lay at table with Jesus and his disciples.

And Jesus said to them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn so long as the bridegroom is with them? But days will come when the bridegroom will have been taken away from them, and then they will fast.

As he spoke these things to them, behold, a ruler coming in did homage to him, saying, My daughter has by this died; but come and lay thy hand upon her and she shall live.

And as Jesus passed on thence, two blind men followed him, crying and saying, Have mercy on us, Son of David.

But as these were going out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed by a demon.

But when he saw the crowds he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed, and cast away as sheep not having a shepherd.

And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.

And as ye enter into a house salute it.

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

Behold, I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be therefore prudent as the serpents, and guileless as the doves.

It is sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?

But as they went away, Jesus began to say to the crowds concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? a reed moved about by the wind?

Then he says to the man, Stretch out thy hand. And he stretched it out, and it was restored sound as the other.

For even as Jonas was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights, thus shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

and as he sowed, some grains fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;

for the heart of this people has grown fat, and they have heard heavily with their ears, and they have closed their eyes as asleep, lest they should see with the eyes, and hear with the ears, and understand with the heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

As then the darnel is gathered and is burned in the fire, thus it shall be in the completion of the age.

Then the righteous shall shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that has ears, let him hear.

whereupon he promised with oath to give her whatsoever she should ask.

and besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment; and as many as touched were made thoroughly well.

but in vain do they worship me, teaching as teachings commandments of men.

Then Jesus answering said to her, O woman, thy faith is great. Be it to thee as thou desirest. And her daughter was healed from that hour.

And his disciples say to him, Whence should we have so many loaves in the wilderness as to satisfy so great a crowd?

And he was transfigured before them. And his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light;

And as they descended from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no one, until the Son of man be risen up from among the dead.

And he says to them, Because of your unbelief; for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say to this mountain, Be transported hence there, and it shall transport itself; and nothing shall be impossible to you.

and said, Verily I say to you, Unless ye are converted and become as little children, ye will not at all enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of the heavens;

But if he will not listen to them, tell it to the assembly; and if also he will not listen to the assembly, let him be to thee as one of the nations and a tax-gatherer.

Again I say to you, that if two of you shall agree on the earth concerning any matter, whatsoever it may be that they shall ask, it shall come to them from my Father who is in the heavens.

shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellow-bondman, as I also had compassion on thee?

Honour thy father and thy mother, and Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Take what is thine and go. But it is my will to give to this last even as to thee:

And Jesus answering said, Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink the cup which I am about to drink? They say to him, We are able.

as indeed the Son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

And as they went out from Jericho a great crowd followed him.

saying to them, Go into the village over against you, and immediately ye will find an ass tied, and a colt with it; loose them and lead them to me.

Say to the daughter of Zion, Behold thy King cometh to thee, meek, and mounted upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

But the disciples, having gone and done as Jesus had ordered them,

brought the ass and the colt and put their garments upon them, and he sat on them.

And as he entered into Jerusalem, the whole city was moved, saying, Who is this?

But early in the morning, as he came back into the city, he hungered.

And all things whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, saying, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

And Jesus answering said to them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things:

go therefore into the thoroughfares of the highways, and as many as ye shall find invite to the wedding feast.

And those bondmen went out into the highways, and brought together all as many as they found, both evil and good; and the wedding feast was furnished with guests.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as angels of God in heaven.

And the second is like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, how often would I have gathered thy children as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

And as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be, and what is the sign of thy coming and the completion of the age?

for then shall there be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, nor ever shall be;

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall give great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

For as the lightning goes forth from the east and shines to the west, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

But as the days of Noe, so also shall be the coming of the Son of man.

For as they were in the days which were before the flood, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day on which Noe entered into the ark,

But as they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and the ones that were ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut.

For it is as if a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.

and all the nations shall be gathered before him; and he shall separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;

And the King answering shall say to them, Verily, I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me.

Then shall he answer them saying, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have not done it to one of these least, neither have ye done it to me.

a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table.

And the disciples did as Jesus had directed them, and they prepared the passover.

And as they were eating he said, Verily I say to you, that one of you shall deliver me up.

The Son of man goes indeed, according as it is written concerning him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is delivered up; it were good for that man if he had not been born.

And as they were eating, Jesus, having taken the bread and blessed, broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

And going forward a little he fell upon his face, praying and saying, My Father, if it be possible let this cup pass from me; but not as I will, but as thou wilt.

In that hour Jesus said to the crowds, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and sticks to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye did not seize me.

and they gave them for the field of the potter, according as the Lord commanded me.

And he answered him not so much as one word, so that the governor wondered exceedingly.

But, as he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered to-day many things in a dream because of him.

And as they went forth they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to go with them that he might bear his cross.

And Pilate said to them, Ye have a watch: go, secure it as well as ye know how.

Now late on sabbath, as it was the dusk of the next day after sabbath, came Mary of Magdala and the other Mary to look at the sepulchre.

And his look was as lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as dead men.

He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

And as they went to bring his disciples word, behold also, Jesus met them, saying, Hail! And they coming up took him by the feet, and did him homage.

And as they went, behold, some of the watch went into the city, and brought word to the chief priests of all that had taken place.

And they took the money and did as they had been taught. And this report is current among the Jews until this day.

as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.