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 Herod the king having heard, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him,

Then Herod secretly calling the wise men, inquired with them the time of the appearing of the star,

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

And they having gone away, behold, the angel of the Lord appears in a dream to Joseph, saying; Having arisen, take the young child and His mother, and fly into Egypt; and be thou there until I may speak to thee; for Herod is about to seek the young child in order to destroy Him.

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 Herod, seeing that he was mocked by the wise men, became exceedingly angry; and having sent forth, he slew all the boys in Bethlehem and in all its boundaries, from two years old and under, according to the time which he inquired with the wise men.

A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and weeping and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children; and was not willing to be comforted, because they are not.

And Herod having died, behold, the angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in Egypt in a dream, saying;

And having heard that Archelaus reigns over Judea instead of Herod his father, he was afraid to depart thither; and being warned in a dream he departed into the regions of Galilee.

And Jesus having heard that John was cast into prison, departed into Galilee.

Blessed are the pure in heart: because they shall see God.

You have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not murder; and whosoever may murder shall be in danger of the judgment;

You have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.

But I say unto you that every one looking on a woman in order to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Again you have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths.

You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

You have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor and hate thine enemy.

And praying do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do: for they think they shall be heard in their much speaking.

for where your treasure is, there will be your heart also.

And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them.

And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine.

And He said to them, Go. And they having gone out, went away into the herd of swine; and the whole herd rushed down the precipice into the sea, and perished in the waters.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; because I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.

O ye generations of vipers, how are you, being evil, able to speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

The good man, out of the good treasure (heart) brings forth good things: and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure (heart) brings forth wicked things.

For as Jonah was in the stomach of the whale three days and three nights, so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Because the heart of this people is waxed gross, and they heard heavily with their ears, and closed their eyes; lest they may see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I shall heal them.

Truly I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men desired to see those things which you see, and saw them not; and to hear those things which you hear, and heard them not.

Every one hearing the word of the kingdom, and not understanding it, the wicked one comes, and seizes away that which is sown in his heart: he is the one sown by the wayside.

And at that time Herod the tetrarch heard the fame of Jesus,

For Herod having arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison, on account of Herodias the wife of his brother Philip.

Herod's birthday being celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod;

This people honor me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

But those things going out from the mouth come forth from the heart; and these pollute the man.

For out of the heart proceed evil reasonings, murders, fornications, adulteries, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

He says to them, Moses on account of the hardness of your heart permitted you to send away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

And He said to him; Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

But if the wicked servant may say in his heart,

And the one having received one talent also coming, said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strewn:

Then the high priest tore his robes, saying, He blasphemed: why have we yet need of witnesses? behold, now you heard His blasphemy:

And if this may be heard by the governor, we will persuade him and make you secure.

And again He having come into Capernaum during those days; and it was heard that He was in the house.

And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain.

And Jesus immediately permitted them. And the unclean spirits having gone out, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and there were about two thousand: and they were strangled in the sea.

And king Herod heard; for His name became known: and said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works are wrought in Him.

But Herod hearing said, That, He is John, whom I beheaded; He is risen from the dead.

For Herod himself having sent, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip: because he married her.

For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have the wife of thy brother.

for Herod was afraid of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and he continued to hold him in prison: and hearing him, he continued to do many things, and he was hearing him gladly.

And it being a high day, when Herod on his birthday made a feast to his mighty men, and chiliarchs, and the first men of Galilee;

and the daughter of Herodias herself, having come in and danced, and pleased Herod and those sitting with him; the king said to the damsel. Ask what you may wish, and I will give it to you.

And his disciples having heard, came and took his body, and put it in a sepulcher.

For they did not understand concerning the loaves, for their heart was hardened.

they were running round all that country, and they began to carry the sick on beds, when they heard that He is there.

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.

Because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and is cast out into the excrement, purifying all edibles.

For within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil reasonings, adulteries, fornications, murders,

And He commanded them, saying, See, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.

And Jesus knowing says to them, Why do you reason because you have not bread? do you not yet know, nor understand? have you your heart still hardened?

Jesus said to them, On account of the hardness of your heart he wrote this commandment to you.

And responding He said to it, Let no one ever eat fruit from thee. And His disciples heard Him.

And the scribes and high priests heard Him, seeking how they might destroy Him: for they feared Him, because all the multitude were delighted with His teaching.

Truly I say unto you, That whosoever may say to this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea; and may not doubt in his heart, but believe that what he says does take place; it shall be unto him.

and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength. This is the first commandment.

And love Him with all the heart, and with all the mind, and with all the strength, and to love thy neighbor as thyself is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

We heard Him saying, I will destroy this temple made with hands, and will build another in three days, made without hands.

You heard the blasphemy: what seems to you? And all answered, He is worthy of death.

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Ahijah, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

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 it came to pass when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant in her womb leaped; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit; and she spoke with a loud voice and said;

He wrought power by his own arm; he dispersed the proud in the thought of their heart.

And the neighbors and her relatives heard, that the Lord was magnifying His mercy with her, and they continued to rejoice with her.

And all those hearing placed them in their heart, saying; What then shall this little child be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

And Mary kept all these words laying them up in her heart.

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God, for all things which they heard and saw, as it was spoken to them.

And He went down with them and came to Nazareth; and was subject unto them. And His mother continued to keep all these words in her heart.

And in the fifteenth year in the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother, tetrarch of Ituria and the Trachonitis country, and Lusanius tetrarch of Abilene, during the high-priesthood of Annas

And Herod the tetrarch, being convicted by him concerning Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and concerning the wickedness which Herod did,

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.

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth the good; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure of his heart brings forth that which is wicked: for out of the abundance of his heart his mouth speaks.

And Jesus, having heard these words, was astonished at him, and turning to the multitude following said, I say unto you, I did not find so great faith in Israel.

And Jesus responding said to them, Having gone, proclaim to John those things which you saw and heard; that the blind are seeing, the lame are walking about, the lepers are being cleansed, the deaf are hearing, the dead are being raised up, the poor are having the gospel preached unto them;

and Joanna the wife of Chuzas the steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many other women, who were accustomed to minister unto Him from those things belonging to them.

And there are those who hear by the wayside; then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, lest they believing may be saved.

And that which is in the good ground, are those whosoever hearing the word in a beautiful and good heart, retain it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

And there was a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain: and they continued to intreat Him that He should permit them to go into them. And He permitted them.

And the demons having come out from the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down a precipice into the sea, and were strangled.

And Herod the tetrarch heard all things which were wrought by Him; and was at a loss, because it was said by some, that John is risen from the dead;

And Herod said, I beheaded John: but who is this, concerning whom I hear these things? And he was seeking to see Him.

And there was a voice from the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear ye Him. And while the voice is heard, Jesus is found alone.

And Jesus seeing the dispute of their heart, taking a little child, He placed it by Himself,

Behold I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall hurt you.

For I say unto you, that many kings and prophets desired to see those things which you see, and saw them not; and to hear those things which you hear, and heard them not.

And he responding said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with divine love from all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Therefore so many things as you spoke in the darkness shall be heard in the light; and whatsoever you spoke in the ear in the secret chambers shall be proclaimed upon the houses.

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be.

But if that servant may say in his heart, my lord delayeth his coming, and may begin to smite the servants and handmaidens, and to eat and drink, and be drunken;

At that hour certain Pharisees came to Him, saying; Depart, and go hence: because Herod wishes to slay thee.

And his elder son was in the field: and while coming he drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.