But while he was thinking on these things, behold an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take to thee Mary thy wife; for that which is begotten in her, is of the Holy Ghost.

(Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet,

saying, Behold the virgin shall be with child, and bring forth a Son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.)

And having heard the king, they departed; and lo the star which they had seen in the East, moved on before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Then Herod, seeing that he was deluded by the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sending forth, slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the confines thereof, from two years old and under; according to the time which he had exactly inquired of the wise men.

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet,

And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt at Capernaum, which is on the sea coast, in the borders of Zebulon and Naphthali: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet,

But thou when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face.

Are ye not much better than they? And which of you by taking thought can add to his age the smallest measure?

Now: if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the still, will he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?

Give not that which is holy to dogs, neither cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turning, rend you.

For which is easier?

No man putteth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: for that which is put in to fill it; taketh from the garment and the rent is made worse.

And Jesus answering said to them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see.

And from the days of John the Baptist till now, the kingdom of heaven is entered by force, and they which strive with all their might take it by violence.

Wo to thee, Chorazin, wo to thee, Bethsaida: for if the mighty works which have been done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

And thou, Capernaum, who hast been exalted to heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained till this day.

How he entered into the house of God, and ate the shew-bread, which it was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them who were with him, but only for the priests?

And charged them, not to make him known: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet Isaiah, saying,

But I say to you, That every idle word which men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

For verily I say to you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them, and to hear the things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

He proposed to them another parable, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field:

Which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest of herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches of it.

He spake another parable to them: the kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman taking, covered up in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

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

Which when it was full, they drew to the shore, and sitting down, gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went to them, walking on the sea.

For they wash not their hands when they eat bread. But he answering said, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God thro' your tradition?

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth the man, but what cometh out of the mouth, this defileth the man.

He answered and said, Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted shall be rooted up.

But those things which proceed out of the mouth, come out of the heart, and they defile the man.

These are the things which defile a man; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

And she said, True, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their master's table.

While he yet spake, behold a bright cloud overshadowed them, and behold a voice out of the cloud which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I delight: hear ye him.

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

What think ye? If a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them go astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine and go into the mountains, and seek that which is gone astray?

And if he find it, verily I say to you, he rejoiceth more over that sheep, than over the ninety and nine which went not astray.

He saith to him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder: thou shalt not commit adultery; thou shalt not steal; thou shalt not bear false witness;

This was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet,

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

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

Jesus saith to them, Have ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, is become the head of the corner? This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.

But touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac,

trying him and saying, Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

Ye fools and blind: for which is greater? The gold? Or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

Ye fools and blind; for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye are like whited sepulchres, which outwardly indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness.

And Jesus said to them, See ye not all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.

Watch therefore; for ye know not what hour your Lord cometh.

But ye know this, that if the housholder had known, in what watch the thief would have come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broke open.

Watch therefore; for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Verily I say to you, wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, this also which she hath done shall be spoken for a memorial of her.

For this is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many, for the remission of sins.

Then saith he to them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.

And he cometh to the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith to Peter, What! Could ye not watch with me one hour?

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing; but the flesh is weak.

The governour answering said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release to you?

And they crucified him and parted his garments, casting lots, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and for my vesture they cast lots.

which he had hewn out in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, departed.

Which is easier? To say to the paralytic, Thy sins are forgiven thee?

And the Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath that which is not lawful?

How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the shew-bread, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and gave also to them who were with him?

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested, neither was any thing kept secret, but that it might come abroad.

For he that hath, to him shall be given; but he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which when it is sown in the earth, is one of the least of the seeds that are in the earth.

And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city and in the country. And they went out to see that which was done.

And taking the damsel by the hand he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, being interpreted, Damsel, (I say to thee) arise.

And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary to them. And about the fourth watch of the night he cometh to them, walking on the sea, and would have passed by them.

Now the Pharisees and all the Jews, except they wash their hands to the wrist, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

And coming from the market, unless they wash, they eat not: and many other things there are which they have received to hold, the washings of cups and pots and brasen vessels and couches.

Abrogating the word of God by your traditions which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.

There is nothing entering into a man from without, which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, these are they that defile the man.

And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.

And Peter remembring, saith to him, Master, behold the fig-tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

For verily I say to you, Whosoever shall say to this mountain, Be thou removed and cast into the sea, and not doubt in his heart, but believe that the things which he saith shall come to pass, he shall have whatsoever he saith.

And have ye not read this scripture? The stone which the builders rejected, is become the head of the corner?

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them disputing together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

And a poor widow coming, cast in two mites, which make a farthing.

For in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creat`on, which God created until now, neither shall be.

Take heed; watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to each his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

Watch ye therefore; for ye know not when the master of the house cometh; at evening, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or in the morning:

And what I say to you, I say to all, Watch.

And he said to them, This is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many.

My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even to death; tarry ye here and watch.

Couldest thou not watch one hour? Watch and pray, lest ye enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

What is it which these witness against thee? But he held his peace and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him and said to him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

And they bring him to the place, Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, the place of a skull.

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? Which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

And having bought fine linen, he took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre, which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulchre.

Forasmuch as many have undertaken to compose a narrative of the facts which have been fully confirmed among us,

And behold, thou shalt be deaf, and not able to speak, till the day that these things are done, because thou believedst not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.

And the angel answering said to her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee; therefore also that Holy thing which shall be born, shall be called the Son of God.

And happy is she that believed; for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem,

And there were in the same country shepherds, lying out in the field, and keeping watch over their flock by night.