Then was Jesus led up by the Spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil.

the people that sat in darkness saw great light; and upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death light has risen.

You are the light of the world: a city that lies upon a mountain can not be hid:

neither do men light a lamp and place it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it gives light to all that are in the house.

In this way let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

It has been said: Whoever will put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce.

But let your word be, Yes, yes; No, no; for whatever is more than these is of the Evil One.

But when you do a charitable deed, let not your left hand know what your right hand does;

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

The lamp of the body is the eye: if, therefore, your eye be sound, your whole body will be light:

But if your eye be diseased, your whole body will be dark. If therefore, the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!

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?

But Jesus said to him: Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.

"What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light: and what you hear in the ear, preach on the house-tops.

He that has ears to hear, let him hear.

For my yoke is easy, and my bur den is light.

He that has ears to hear, let him hear.

Another parable he laid before them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.

Let both grow together till the harvest, and in time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Collect first the tares, and bind them into bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my granary.

Another parable he laid before them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like- a grain of mustard, that a man took and sowed in his field.

Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that has ears to hear,- let him hear.

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

Let them alone; they are blind leaders of the blind; and if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the pit.

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

And many multitudes came to him, having with them the lame, the blind, the deaf, the maimed, and many others; and laid them at the feet of Jesus, and he cured them;

Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And after six days, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up into a high mountain apart:

and he was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.

And Peter answered and said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be here; if thou wilt, let us make here three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

But if he refuse to hear them, tell it to the church; and if he also refuse to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen man and a publican.

And the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and let him go, and for gave him the debt.

But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him a hundred denarii; and he laid hold of him, and took him by the throat, saying: Pay me what you owe.

So then, they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let not man put asunder.

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.

But Jesus said: Let the little children come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

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

It shall not be so among you. But whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister.

And whoever will be first among you, let him be your servant;

and seeing a fig-tree on the road, he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves; and he said to it: Let no fruit grow on you henceforth forever. And the fig-tree immediately withered.

Hear another parable: There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around it, and rigged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and let it out to vine-dressers, and went into another country.

But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and seize upon the inheritance.

They said to him: He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and let out his vineyard to other vine dressers, who will give him the fruits in their season.

And the rest laid hold of his servants, and abused them, and killed them.

When, therefore, you see that detestable thing that makes desolate, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place, (let him that reads understand;)

then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains;

let not him that is on the house-top come down to take his goods out of his house;

and let not him that is in the field turn back to take his clothing.

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 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.

Arise, let us go; behold, he that delivers me up is at hand.

Jesus said to him: Friend, for what purpose have you come? Then they came, and laid hands on Jesus, and held him fast.

And those who took Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and elders had come together.

And they bound him and led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

Pilate said to them: What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said to him: Let him be crucified.

But the governor said: Why, what evil has he done? But they cried vehemently, saying: Let him be crucified.

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 when they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among themselves, by casting the lot.

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.

He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he delights in him; for he said: I am the Son of God.

But about the ninth hour, Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying: Eli, Eli, lamah sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

The rest said: Wait, let us see if Elijah is coming to save him.

And Jesus again cried with a loud voice, and gave up his spirit.

and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock. And he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying: Hail! And they came and laid hold of his feet, and worshiped him.

saying: Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Nazarene? Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.

And the unclean spirit threw him into convulsions, and cried with a loud voice, and came out of him.

And he said to them: Let us go into the neighboring towns, that I may preach there also; for I have come forth for this purpose.

And not being able to come near him, on account of the multitude, they took off the roof where he was, and having broken through, they let down the bed on which the paralytic lay.

And he said: He that has ears to hear, let him hear.

If any one has ears to hear, let him hear.

And on the same day, when it was evening, he said to them: Let us go over to the opposite side.

and crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of God Most High? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.

And he was unable to do any mighty deed there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick persons and cured them;

And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took away his body, and laid it in a tomb.

And whatever place he entered, whether villages or cities or country, they laid the sick in the market-places, and besought him that they might touch even the fringe of his mantle: and as many as touched him were saved.

If any one has ears to hear, let him hear.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the purposes which are evil: adulteries, lewd actions, murders,

But Jesus said to her: Let the children be satisfied first; for it is not good to take the children's bread and throw it to the little dogs.

And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the village. And he spit on his eyes, and laid his hands on him, and asked him if he saw any thing.

Then he again laid his hands on his eyes, and made him look up. And he was restored, and saw all things clearly.

And he called to him the multitude with his disciples, and said to them: Whoever determines to follow after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And after six days, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up alone into a high mountain apart; and he was transfigured before them;

And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

Therefore, what God has joined together, let not man put asunder.

And when Jesus saw it, he was displeased, and said to them: Let the little children come to me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

And he took them in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them.

And Jesus entered Jerusalem, and went into the temple; and when he had looked around on all things, the hour being now late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

And ho began to speak to them in parables: A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge around it, and digged a wine-press, and built a tower, and let it out to vine-dressers, and went into another country.

But those vine-dressers said one to another, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.

But when they lead you to deliver you up, be not anxious beforehand, nor premeditate what you shall speak; but what ever shall be given you in that hour, that do you speak; for it is not you that speak, but the Holy Spirit.

But when you see that detestable thing that makes desolate, which is spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that reads understand,) then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains;

let not him that is on the house-top go down into his house, nor enter in to take any thing from his house;

and let not him that is in the field turn back to take his mantle.

For false Christs and false prophets will arise, and will show signs and wonders, in order to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

But in those days, after that affliction, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light,

But Jesus said: Let her alone; why do you trouble her? She has performed a good work on me.

and he said: Abba, Father, all things are possible to thee; let this cup pass from me: but not what I will, but what thou wiliest.

Arise, let us go; behold, he that delivers me up draws near.

And he that delivered him up had given them a sign, saying: The one that I shall kiss, is he; take him, and lead him away securely.

And they laid their hands on him and took him.