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.

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

Blessed are you, when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil thing against you, falsely, on my account.

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.

For I say to you, That, unless your righteousness excel that of the scribes and Pharisees, you can by no means enter into the kingdom of heaven.

But I say to you, Whoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be liable to the sentence of the judges. And whoever shall say to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be liable to the sentence of the Sanhedrin. But who ever shall say, Impious wretch, shall be in danger of hell-fire.

Verily, I say to you, You shall by no means come out thence, till you have paid the last farthing.

But I say to you, Whoever looks upon a woman to cherish desire for her, has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

But I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, unless on account of lewdness, causes her to commit adultery: and whoever marries her that is divorced, commits adultery.

But I say to you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

But I say to you, Resist not the injurious. But whoever will smite you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

But I say to you, Love your enemies: bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you:

When, therefore, you do a charitable deed, do not cause a trumpet to be sounded before you, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be glorified by men. Verily, I say to you, They have their reward.

And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites; for they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Verily, I say to you, They have their reward.

And when you fast, do not put on a sad countenance, as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men to be fasting. Verily, I say to you, They have their reward.

For this reason I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what you shall eat, and what you shall drink; nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not your life a greater gift than food, and your body than clothing?

But I say to you, That Solomon, in all his glory, was not clothed like one of these.

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?

Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name cast out demons, and in thy name done many mighty works?

And the centurion answering, said: Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst come under my roof; but say in a word only, and my servant shall be restored to health.

For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to an other, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

And when Jesus heard it, he was filled with admiration, and said to those who followed him: Verily I say to you, not even in Israel have I found so great faith.

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;

For, which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?

Verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the day of judgment, than for that city.

But when they persecute you in this city, flee into another: for verily I say to you, You will not have made the circuit of the cities of Israel before the Son of man shall come.

And whoever will give one of these little ones only a cup of cold water to drink, because he is a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

As these were going away, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.

Verily, I say to you, Among those born of women, there has not risen a greater than John the Immerser. But the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

For John came, neither eating nor drinking, and they say: He has a demon.

The Son of man has come eating and drinking, and they say: Behold, a glutton, and a drinker of wine, a friend of publicans and sinners. Yet wisdom is vindicated by her children.

But I say to you, It will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon, in the day of judgment, than for you.

But I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom, in the day of judgment, than for thee.

But I say to you, that something greater than the temple is here.

Therefore I say to you, That every sin and impious speech shad be forgiven men: but the impious speech against the Spirit shall not be forgiven men.

But I say to you, That for every idle word which men speak, they shall give account in the day of judgment.

Then he says: I will return to my house, out of which I came. And he comes and finds it empty, swept, and. set in order.

And in them is fulfilled the prophesy of Isaiah, which says: You shall surely hear, and you will not understand; and you shall surely see, and you will not perceive.

For verily I say to you, Many prophets and righteous men desired to see what you see, and did not see; and to hear what you hear, and did not hear.

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.

But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever of mine might profit you, is a gift, he must in no way honor his father or his mother;

But he answered and said to them: When it is evening, you say, Fair weather; for the sky is red.

When Jesus came into the regions of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying: Who do men say that I, the Son of man, am?

They replied: Some say that thou art John the Immerser; others, Elijah; others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

He said to them: But who say you that I am?

And I say to you, That you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church: and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.

Verily I say to you, There are some standing here that shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And his disciples asked him, saying: Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

But I say to you, That Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but did to him what they wished; so also shall the Son of man suffer at their hands.

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.

and said: Verily I say to you, Unless you turn and become as little children, you can not enter the kingdom of heaven.

Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, That their angels in heaven do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

And if it so be that he find it, verily I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

Verily, I say to you, my disciples, Whatever you bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.

Again, I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth about any thing for which they will ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.

Jesus said to him: I say to you, Not till seven times, but till seventy times seven.

But I say to you, That whoever puts away his wife, unless for lewdness, and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries her that is put away, commits adultery.

Jesus said to his disciples: Verily I say to you, A rich man will with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven.

And again I say to you: It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, That, in the restoration, when the Son of man shall sit on his glorious throne, you also who have followed me shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

And if any one say any thing to you, you shall reply: The Lord has need of them: and he will immediately send them.

Say you to the daughter of Zion, Behold, your king comes to you, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

and they said to him: Do you not hear what these say? And Jesus said to them: Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

Jesus answered and said to them: Verily I say to you, If you have faith, and doubt not, you shall do, not only what is done to the fig-tree, but even if you shall say to this mountain, Be taken up, and be thrown into the sea, it shall be done.

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?

Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, The publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

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.

On that day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection; and they put a question to him,

Alas for you, blind guides! who say, Whoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, becomes a debtor.

and say: If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

Verily I say to you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

For I say to you, That you shall not see me henceforth, till you shall say, Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord.

But Jesus said to them: Do you not see all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be thrown down,

Then if any one shall say to you: Lo! here is the Christ, or there; believe it not.

Therefore, if they say to you: Behold, he is in the desert; go not out: Behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.

Verily I say to you, This generation shall not pass away till all these things shall have taken place.

Verily I say to you, That he will make him ruler over all his goods.

But if that wicked servant shall say in his heart, My master delays his coming;

But he answered and said: Verily I say to you, I know you not.

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.

And the King will answer and say to them: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.

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.

Then they also will answer, and say: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee?

Then will he answer them, saying: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it not to one of the least of these, you did it not to me.

Verily I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, this also which she has done shall be told for a memorial of her.

He replied: Go into the city, to a certain man, and say to him, The Teacher says, My time is near; I will keep the passover at your house, with my disciples.

And as they were eating, he said: Verily I say to you, One of you will deliver me up.

And they were very sad, and began each one of them to say to him: Lord, is it I?

But I say to you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, till that day when I drink it with you new in the kingdom of my Father.

Jesus said to him: Verily I say to you, This night, before the cock crows, you will deny me three times.

Jesus said to him: You have said. Moreover, I say to you, Hereafter you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of the Almighty, and coming upon the clouds of heaven.

But he denied before them all, saying: I know not what you say.

And Jesus stood before the governor; and the governor asked him, saying: Are you the king of the Jews? Jesus replied to him: You say it.

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.

saying: Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away, while we were asleep.

Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, Your sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, take up your bed and walk?

I say to you, Arise, take up your bed and go to your house.

Verily I say to you, All sins shall be forgiven the sons of men, and whatever impious speeches they may utter;