and him that is upon the housetop not come down into the house, nor enter into it to take away anything out of his house;

be you therefore upon your guard: remember I have forewarned you against all events.

It is like a man away on a journey, who upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, assigning to each one his task, also commanded the doorkeeper to stay on the alert.

And when he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he lay at table, there came a woman having an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly; and having broken the alabaster flask, she poured it out upon his head.

And Jesus said, Let her go; why bestow ye weariness upon her? she has wrought a good work upon me.

they were glad to hear him, and promis'd to give him money. upon which he contriv'd the most favourable occasion to betray him.

upon which he dispatch'd two of his disciples, and said to them: go into the city, and you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water; follow him.

and Jesus said to them, this night you will all be staggered upon my account: for it is written, "I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered."

upon which Peter said to him, tho' all should stagger, yet I will not.

And, going forward a little, he fell upon the earth; and he prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him.

And again he came [and] found them sleeping, {for they could not keep their eyes open}, and they did not know what to reply to him.

rise, let us be going: see, the traitor is just upon us.

And they laid their hands upon him and seized him.

I was daily among you, teaching in the temple, and you did not then seize upon me. but the scriptures are thereby accomplished.

And there was a certain young man that followed him clothed in linen upon the bare, and the young men caught him,

And some began to spit upon him, and cover up his face, and buffet him, and say to him, Prophesy; and the officers struck him with the palms of their hands.

And while Peter was down in the open square of the building, one of the servant-girls of the high priest came;

And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth.

Immediately a rooster crowed the second time. And Peter remembered what Jesus said to him: “Before a rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” And thinking of this, he began weeping [in anguish].

And the high priests kept heaping accusations upon him.

Upon which Pilate questioned Jesus again. "Have you no reply to make?" he asked. "Listen, how many charges they are bringing against you."

and they array him in purple, and set upon him, when they have plaited it; a crown of thorns, -

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.

And, the sixth hour having come, there was darkness upon the whole land until the ninth hour.

some there present upon hearing that, said: observe, he calls upon Elias.

one Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable senator, who was himself in expectation of the kingdom of God, ventur'd to come and wait upon Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

And, buying a fine Indian cloth, he took him down, and wrapped him about with the cloth, and laid him in a tomb, which had been hewn out of a rock, - and rolled near a stone upon the door of the tomb.

And very early in the morning, the first day of the week, they came upon the tomb, the sun having risen.

Upon entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at their right hand, clothed in a long white robe. They were astonished and terrified.

And they went out, and fled from the tomb; for trembling and astonishment had come upon them: and they said nothing to any one; for they were afraid.

they shall take up serpents; and if they should drink any deadly thing it shall not injure them; they shall lay hands upon the infirm, and they shall be well.

And they, going forth, preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs following upon it.

And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.

And behold thou shalt be dumb and unable to speak, unto the day upon which these things may take place; because thou didst not believe my words, which shall be fulfilled in their time.

Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me , to take away my reproach among men.

the angel, upon his arrival, said to her; "Hail, favorite of heaven, the Lord is with thee: thou happiest of thy sex."

And the angel answered and said unto 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 of thee shall be called the Son of God.

then said Mary, "behold the servant of the Lord, be it unto me according to thy word." upon which the angel disappeared.

[Upon arriving] she entered the home of Zacharias and greeted [his wife] Elizabeth.

And my spirit hath exulted upon God my saviour;

For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

And His compassion is, generation after generation, Upon those who fear Him.

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

and on the eighth day were present at the circumcision of the child. but upon their proposing to call him by his father's name, Zacharias: his mother objected to it,

And he called for a writing-tablet, and wrote upon it, His name is John: and they all wondered.

And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.

And fear came upon all who dwelt round about them; and in the whole hill-country of Judaea all these things were the subject of conversation.

and made an impression upon all that heard of them. what a child will this be? said they, for the divine influence does attend him.

Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, Because He did look upon, And wrought redemption for His people,

Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

In the same region there were shepherds staying out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night.

And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.'

While Mary treasured up all that they said, and dwelt upon it in her thoughts.

And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

A light to shine upon the Gentiles, And the glory of Thy people Israel."

(so shall a dart pierce through thy own soul) that the reasonings of many hearts may be laid open,

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

Three days later they found Him in the [court of the] temple, sitting among the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

"Why is it that you have been searching for me?" He replied; "did you not know that it is my duty to be engaged upon my Father's business?"

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came upon John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

And John went through the whole district of the Jordan, proclaiming baptism upon repentance, for the forgiveness of sins.

Upon which the people asked him, what then shall we do?

but having reproved Herod the tetrarch upon account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and for all the mischiefs that Herod had done;

Now it came about that when all the people had been given baptism, Jesus, having had baptism with them, was in prayer, when, the heaven being open,

And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

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 taking him up upon a high mountain, showed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

And he led him into Jerusalem, and set him upon the pinnacle of the temple, - and said to him- If thou art God's, Son, cast thyself, from hence, down;

and they will bear thee upon their hands, lest at any time thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.

and was handed the book of the prophet Isaiah; on opening the book he came upon the place where it was written,

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

And having rolled up the book, when he had delivered it up to the attendant, he sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed upon him.

upon which he said, no doubt you will urge me with this proverb, "physician heal thy self. what we have heard you perform'd in Capernaum, do likewise here in your own country."

But of a truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine came upon all the land,

upon hearing this, the whole synagogue were incensed against him.

and rising up they cast him forth out of the city, and led him up to the brow of the mountain upon which their city was built, so that they might throw him down the precipice;

But Jesus rebuked the demon. "Silence!" He exclaimed; "come out of him." Upon this, the demon hurled the man into the midst of them, and came out of him without doing him any harm.

And amazement came upon all, and they spake together, one with another, saying, What is this word? for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.

Bending over her, he rebuked the fever; the fever left her, and she immediately got up and began to wait upon them.

While the sun was setting [marking the end of the Sabbath day], all those who had any who were sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus; and laying His hands on each one of them, He was healing them [exhibiting His authority as Messiah].

And when it became daylight He left [Simon's house] and went to a deserted place [i.e., to pray. See Mark 1:35]. The crowds were looking for Him and [upon finding Him] went to Him and tried to discourage Him from leaving them.

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

And Simon Peter fell upon his knees before Jesus, saying, Go out from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

For amazement at the draught of fishes which they had caught had seized upon him and all that were with him;

and in like manner also upon James and John the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon: Fear not; from this time forth you shall catch men.

and they, having brought the boats upon the land, having left all, did follow him.

And it came to pass as he was in one of the cities, that behold, there was a man full of leprosy, and seeing Jesus, falling upon his face, he besought him saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou art able to cleanse me.

And then Jesus impressed upon him that he was not to say a word to any one, "but," he added, "set out and show yourself to the priest, and make the offerings for your cleansing, in the manner directed by Moses, as evidence of your cure."

On one of those days, when Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and Doctors of the Law were sitting near by. (They had come from all the villages in Galilee and Judea, and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was upon Jesus, so that he could work cures.)

And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put him before him.

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

upon which the Scribes and Pharisees objected among themselves, saying, what a man is this to blaspheme thus? who can forgive sins but God alone?

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.

And astonishment seized upon all, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying: We have seen strange things to-day.

And, after these things, he went forth, and looked upon a tax-collector, by name Levi, - presiding over the tax-office; and he said to him - Be following me!

And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.

upon which some of the Pharisees said to them, why do you do what is not allowed to be done on the sabbath-day?