The birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother Mary, having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, was found having gestation from the Holy Ghost.

And all this took place in order that the Word, having been spoken by the Lord through the prophet, might be fulfilled, saying;

Jesus having been born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came into Jerusalem saying;

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea; for thus it has been written by the prophet;

And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed into their own country by another way.

and was there until the death of Herod: in order that the Word, having been spoken by the Lord through the prophet, might be fulfilled, saying; Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Then the word having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying:

And Jesus having been baptized, came up straightway from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened and He saw the Spirit of God, descending like a dove, coming on Him.

And He responding said; It has been written, A man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word coming forth through the mouth of God.

and says to Him; If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it has been written, That He will give His angels charge concerning thee, and upon their hand they will bear thee, lest thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.

Jesus said to him; Again it has been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

If having fallen down thou mayest worship me: then Jesus says to him, Get behind me, Satan; for it has been written; Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and Him only shalt thou serve.

in order that the word having been spoken by Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, saying,

Ye are the salt of the earth; and if the salt may lose its savor, in what shall it be salted? It is yet without value, except having been cast out, to be trodden under feet by the people.

But I say unto you, that every one sending away his wife, except on account of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever may marry her who has been cast off commits adultery.

And the demon having been cast out, the dumb spoke. And the multitudes were astonished, saying,

for this is he, concerning whom it has been written, Behold, I send my messenger before my face, who will prepare thy way before thee.

Truly I say unto you, Among those having been born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: nevertheless the least in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! Woe unto thee, Bethsaida! because if the mighty works which were wrought in you had been in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

And thou, Capernaum, art thou not exalted up to heaven? thou shall be cast down to Hades: because if the mighty works which were wrought in thee had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

He responding said to them, Because it has been given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it has not been given.

And the one having been sown on good ground, is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who truly bears fruit, and produces, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.

in order that the word spoken by Isaiah, the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables: I will make known the things which have been hidden from the foundation.

The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a treasure having been hidden in a field; which a man having found, concealed; and from his joy he goes and sells all things so many as he has, and buys that field.

And He said to them, Therefore every scribe having been discipled into the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man who is a landlord, who bringeth out of his treasure things both new and old.

And He said to them, All do not receive this word, but those to whom it has been given.

For there are eunuchs, who have been so born from the womb of their mother. And there are eunuchs, who have been eunuchized by men: and there are eunuchs, who eunuchized themselves for the sake of the kingdom of the heavens. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.

And He says to them, You shall indeed drink my cup, but to sit on my right, and on my left, this is not mine to give, but it belongs to those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.

and He says to them, It has been written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but you make it a den of thieves.

And he sent his servants to invite those who had been called to the marriage: and they were not willing to come.

And again he sent other servants, saying; Speak to those who have been called, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatling are slain, and all things are ready: come to the marriage.

Then he says to his servants, The wedding is ready, but those having been invited were not worthy.

and you say, If we were in the days of our fathers we would not have been their fellow-partakers in the blood of the prophets.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world even until now nor ever may be.

Then the King will say to those on His right, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom which has been prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Then will He also say unto those on the left, Depart from me, ye cursed, into eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels.

Indeed the Son of man goeth, as has been written concerning Him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! It was good for him if that man had never been born.

Then Jesus says to them, You will all be offended in me this night: for it has been written, I will smite the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered.

Therefore that field has been called, The field of blood, to this day.

Then the word having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, was fulfilled, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him that was valued, whom they of the sons of Israel did value;

And the angel responding, said to the women, Be ye not afraid: for I know that you are seeking Jesus, who has been crucified.

As has been written in the prophets; Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who will prepare thy way before thee;

And He said to them, To you it has been given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them who are without, all things are in parables:

because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces.

And responding He said to them, Beautifully did Isaiah prophesy concerning you hypocrites, as has been written, This people honor me with lips, but their heart is far from me.

He responding said to them, Elijah indeed having first come, restores all things: and how has it been written in reference to the Son of man, that he should suffer many things, and be set at naught?

But I say unto you, that Elijah indeed has come, and they did unto him so many things as they wished, as has been written in reference to him.

For He was teaching His disciples, and saying to them, The Son of man is betrayed into the hands of men, and they will kill Him; and having been killed, He will rise again the third day.

but to sit on my right, and on my left, is not mine to give, but is for those for whom it has been prepared.

For these days will be tribulation, such as has never been from the beginning of creation which God created, until now, and never may be.

Truly the Son of man goes, as has been written concerning Him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! It was good for him if that man had never been born.

And Jesus says to them, You will all be offended, because it has been written, I will smite the Shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

And there was one called Barabbas, having been bound along with the insurrectionists, who had committed murder during the insurrection.

And having purchased linen, and taking Him down, he wrapped Him in the linen, and placed Him in a sepulcher which had been hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher.

And looking up, they see that the stone has already been rolled away: for it was exceedingly great.

But he says to them, Fear not: you are seeking Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified: He is risen; He is not here: see the place where they laid Him.

Inasmuch as many took it in hand to present a history concerning these things which have been fulfilled among us,

in order that thou mayest know the certainty of the words concerning which thou hast been instructed.

And the angel said to him; Fear not, Zacharias; because thy prayer has been heard, and thy wife Elizabeth shall bring forth a son to thee, and thou shalt call his name John.

And blessed is she that believeth, because there shall be a perfection to those things having been spoken to her by the Lord.

to grant unto us, having been delivered out of the hand of our enemies, to serve Him without fear,

to enroll himself along with Mary, the wife having been betrothed to him, being in an advanced state of pregnancy.

And when the eight days of circumcising Him were fulfilled, and His name was called Jesus, having been called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

and to offer a sacrifice according to that which has been written in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.

as has been written in the book of Isaiah the prophet, saying; The voice of one roaring in the wilderness; Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight His paths.

And he said to them, Exact no more than that which has been appointed unto you.

And it came to pass while all the people were being baptized, and Jesus having been baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

And He ate nothing during those days; and they having been completed, He afterward hungered.

And Jesus responded to him, saying; It has been written, That man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word of God.

And the devil said to Him, I will give all the authority and glories of these to thee: because it has been given unto me: and I give it to whom I may wish;

And Jesus responding said to him; It has been written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and Him only shalt thou serve.

for it has been written, That He will give His angels charge concerning thee, in order to guard thee,

And Jesus responding said to him; That it has been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

And He began to say to them; This day has this Scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

And He said to them, You truly speak to me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: so many things as we heard having been done in Capernaum, do also here in thy own country.

And He said to them, That, it behooveth me to preach the gospel of the kingdom of God to many other cities: because unto this I have been sent.

The disciple is not above his teacher; but every one having been made perfect shall be as his teacher.

And those having been sent, returning to the house, found the servant well.

This is he concerning whom it has been written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who will prepare thy way before thee.

I say unto you, among those having been born of women no prophet is greater than John the Baptist; nevertheless the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

But the Pharisees and theologians rejected the counsel of God, against themselves, not having been baptized by him.

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

And He said; To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to the rest in parables; in order that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works which were wrought in you had been in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting down in sackcloth and ashes.

And turning to His disciples, He said, All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no one knoweth who the Son is, except the Father; and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whom He may wish to reveal Him.

He said to him, What has been written in the law? how do you read it?

Which one of these three seems to you to have been the neighbor of him who fell among the thieves?

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.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather thy children, in the manner in which a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye were not willing!

When you may be called by any one to a marriage feast, do not sit down upon the first couch; lest one more worthy than thee may have been called by him,

for I say unto you, that no one of these men who have been invited shall taste of my supper.

Every one sending away his wife, and marrying another, commits adultery; and the one marrying her who has been sent away by her husband commits adultery.

And taking the twelve aside, He said to them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things which have been written by the prophets shall be perfected to the Son of man.

And he said to him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in the least, have thou authority over ten cities.

and those having been sent, departing, found as Jesus told them.

saying to them; It has been written, My house shall be a house of prayer: but you have made it a den of thieves.

And looking upon them, He said, What is that which has been written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner.

Because these are the days of vengeance, to fill up all things which have been written.

Indeed the Son of man goes, according to that which has been appointed: but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed!