So all the generations from Abraham till David are fourteen generations: and from David till the removal to Babylon are fourteen generations: and from the removal to Babylon till the Christ are fourteen generations.

And she will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus; for he will save his people from their sins.

And Joseph awoke from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him; and he took home his wife,

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem,

Then Herod, when he saw that he was deceived by the Magi, was greatly enraged, and sent out and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem and in all its borders, from the age of two years and under, according to the time which he had strictly inquired of the Magi.

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them: Generation of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the coining wrath?

and think not to say within yourselves, "We have Abraham for our father; for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Then came Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be immersed by him.

And after Jesus was immersed, he came up immediately from the water; and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.

And lo, a voice from heaven, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I delight.

But he answered and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.

From that time Jesus began to preach and to say: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

And many multitudes followed him from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.

For verily I say to you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one yod or one point shall in no way pass from the law till all be fulfilled.

If, then, your right eye ensnare you, tear it out, and throw it from you; for it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be thrown into hell.

And if your right hand ensnare you, cut it off, and throw it from you; for it is profit able for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be thrown into hell.

Give to him that asks of you; and from him that would borrow of you, turn not away.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the Evil One.

Or, how will you say to your brother, Let me pull out the splinter from your eye: and lo; a beam is in your own eye?

By their fruits you will know them. Are grapes gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles?

And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

And when he had come down from the mountain, many multitudes followed him.

I also say to you, That many shall come from the east and the west, and shall recline with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven;

Now there was, at a distance from them, a herd of many swine, feeding.

And as Jesus passed by from that place, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the custom-house; and he said to him: Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

And Jesus said to them: Can the sons of the bride-chamber mourn while the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then will they fast.

No one puts a patch of new cloth on an old garment; for that which is put in to fill it up, takes from the garment, and a worse rent is made.

But Jesus turned, and saw her, and said: Daughter, be of good courage; your faith has saved you. And the woman was saved from that hour.

And whoever will not receive you, nor hear your words, when you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet.

From the days of John the Immerser till now, the kingdom of heaven is taken by violence, and men of violence seize upon it eagerly.

At that time Jesus answered and said: I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and of earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.

But Jesus perceived it, and withdrew from that place. And many multitudes followed him, and he cured them all.

Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered and said: Teacher,- we wish to see a sign from you.

The queen of the south shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; for she came from the most distant parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.

For whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but whoever has not, even that which he has shall be taken from him.

that the word might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things that have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

So shall it be in the end of the age: the angels shall come forth and separate the wicked from among the just,

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed from that place.

and he said to his servants: This is John The Immerser; he has risen from the dead; and for this reason the powers of the spiritual world are active within him.

And when Jesus heard of it, he withdrew from that place, by ship, into a desert place apart: and the multitudes, when they heard of his departure, followed him, on foot, from the cities.

And he said: Come. And Peter went down from the ship, and walked upon the water to go to Jesus.

This people draws near to me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

But those things which go out from the mouth, come from the heart; and these defile the man.

For from the heart come evil reasonings, murders, adulteries, lewd actions, thefts, false testimonies, impious words.

And behold, a woman of Chanaan came out from those borders, and cried to him, saying: Have mercy on me, Lord, son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

She replied: Yes, Lord; and yet thou canst help me; for the little dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from the table of their masters.

Then Jesus answered and said to her: woman, great is your faith; be it to you as you desire. And her daughter was restored to health from that hour.

And the Pharisees and Sadducees came to tempt him, and asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

From that time Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly, that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and be raised again the third day.

And Peter took him and began to rebuke him, saying: Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be to thee.

While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and lo, a voice from the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I delight; hear him.

And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying: Tell the vision to no one, till the Son of man has risen from the dead.

And Jesus rebuked the demon, and he came out of him: and the child was cured from that hour.

And Jesus said to them: Because of your unbelief. For verily I say to you, If you have faith like a grain of mustard-seed, you shall say to this mountain, Be removed from this place to that, and it shall be removed: and nothing shall be impossible for you.

He said: Yes. And when he had come into the house, before he had spoken, Jesus said to him: What think you, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth collect tax or tribute? From their own sons, or from the sons of others?

Peter said to him: From the sons of others. Jesus said to him: Then are their own sons free.

If, then, your hand or your foot ensnares you, cut it off, and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, than, having two hands or two feet, to be thrown into the eternal fire.

And if your eye ensnares you, pull it out, and throw it from you. It is better to enter into life with one eye, than, having two eyes, to be thrown into hell-fire.

So also will my heavenly Father do to you, if, from your hearts, you forgive not every one his brother's offenses.

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these discourses, that he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea, beyond the Jordan.

He said to them: Moses, on account of the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so.

For there are eunuchs that were born such from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs that have been made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs that have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it that is able to accept it.

And he laid his hands on them, and departed from that place.

The young man said to him: All these have I kept from my youth, what do I lack?

And as they went out from Jericho, a great multitude fol lowed him.

And a very great multitude spread their mantles in the road: and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the road.

And the multitude said: This is Jesus the prophet, that is from Nazareth of Galilee.

The immersion of John, whence was it? from heaven, or from men? But they reasoned among themselves, and said, If we reply, From heaven, he will say to us, Why then did you not believe him?

But if we reply, From men, we fear the multitude; for all regard John as a prophet.

This was from the Lord, and it is wondrous in our eyes. For this reason, I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation that will bring forth the fruits of it.

And no one was able to answer him a word; nor did any one, from that day, dare to ask him another question.

For this reason, behold, I send you prophets and wise men and scribes; and some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

that upon you may come all the righteous blood which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just to the blood of Zachariah, the son of Barachiah, whom you slew between the temple and the altar.

And Jesus went out, and was departing from the temple, and his disciples came to him to point out to him the buildings of the temple.

for then shall be great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world till now, nor shall ever be.

For as the lightning comes out from the east, and shines even to the west, so also shall the coming of the Son of man be.

Immediately after the affliction of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the hosts of the heavens shall be shaken.

And he will send his angels with a trumpet of great voice, and they shall gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

Learn now a parable from the fig-tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender, and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near.

Therefore, take from him the talent, and give it to him that has the ten talents.

For to every one that has, it shall be given, and he shall have abundance. But from him that has not, even that which he has shall be taken away.

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

Then the King will say to those on his right hand: Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Then will he say to those on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels.

And from that time he sought an opportunity to deliver him up.

And he went forward a little, and fell on his face in prayer, saying: My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet not as I will, but as thou willest.

Again, a second time, he went away, and prayed, saying: My Father, if this cup cannot pass from me, unless I drink it, thy will be done.

And while he was yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, came from the chief priests and elders of the people.

And when they had derided him, they took off the cloak from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

and saying: You that destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself; if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

He saved others; himself he can not save. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.

From the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land till the ninth hour.

And behold, the vail of the temple was rent in two from top to bottom. And the earth did shake, and the rocks were rent:

Many women that had followed Jesus from Galilee, and had ministered to him, were there, looking on from a distance.

Therefore, command that the sepulcher be made safe till the third day, lest his disciples come and steal him away, and say to the people, He has risen from the dead; and the last error will be worse than the first.

And behold, there had been a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord having descended from heaven, came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

From fear of him the keepers did shake and become like dead men.

And go quickly, and tell his disciples, that he has risen from the dead: and behold, he goes before you into Galilee. There you shall see him. Lo, I have told you.

And they went out quickly from the sepulcher, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.