and having assembled all the high-priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring of them, "Where the Christ should be born,"

"And, if your right eye is causing you to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from you; for it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not your whole body be cast into Hell.

"And, if your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from you; for it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not your whole body go away into Hell.

and to him who is desirous that you should be sued at the law, and to take your coat, grant your cloak also;

"All things, therefore, whatsoever ye wish that men should do to you, so do ye also to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

And He said to them "What man of you who shall have one sheep; and, if this should fall into a pit on the sabbath, will not lay hold of it, and raise it up?

And He charged them, that they should not make Him known;

for the heart of this people was made gross, and with their ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn, and I should heal them.'

And he said to them, 'An enemy did this.' The servants say to him, 'Do you wish, then, that we, going, should gather them up?'

Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.

And straightway He constrained the disciples to enter into a boat, and to go before Him to the other side, while He should dismiss the multitudes.

And His disciples say to Him, "Whence should we, in a wilderness, have so many loaves as to satisfy so great a multitude?"

Then He charged the disciples that they should tell no one that He was the Christ.

In like manner it is not the will of your Father Who is in Heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

And he would not; but, going away, he cast him into prison, till he should pay what was due.

Should you not also have had mercy on your fellow-servant, as I had mercy on you?'

And, being angry, his lord delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all the debt.

But the multitude rebuked them, that they should be silent. But they cried the more, "Lord, have mercy on us, Thou Son of David!"

And, standing still, Jesus called them, and said, "What do you wish that I should do to you?"

And, unless those days should be shortened, no flesh could be saved: but, for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.

And on the first day of the unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Where dost Thou wish that we should prepare for Thee to eat the passover?"

But Peter, answering, said to Him, "If all should be made to stumble because of Thee, I will never be made to stumble."

Again, a second time, going away, He prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is not possible that this cup should pass away except I drink it, Thy will be done,"

When, therefore, they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do ye desire that I should release to you? Barabbas or Jesus Who is called Christ?"

But the high priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes, that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

And the governor, answering, said to them, "Which of the two do ye desire that I should release to you?" And they said, Barabbas."

order, therefore, that the sepulchre be made secure until the third day, lest haply His disciples, coming, should steal Him away, and say to the people, 'He was raised from the dead;' and the last error will be worse than the first."

And He spake to His disciples, that a little boat should wait, on Him, lest they should throng Him;

And He was charging them much, that they should not make Him manifest.

that, seeing, they may see, and not perceive; and, hearing, they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn, and be forgiven."

For there is nothing hid, except that it should be manifested; nor was anything made secret, but that it should come to light.

And He said, "So is the Kingdom of God, as if a man should cast the seed upon the earth;

and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knows not how.

And He charged them much that no one should know this; and He commanded that something should be given her to eat.

and He charged them that they should take nothing for the way, except a staff only; no bread, no wallet, no money in their girdle;

And, going forth, they preached that men should repent.

And He commanded that all should recline by companies on the grass.

And He charged them that they should tell no one; but the more He charged them, the more a great deal did they publish it.

And He charged them that they should tell no one concerning Him.

And, as they were coming down from the mountain, He charged them that they should tell no one what they saw, until the Son of Man should arise from the dead.

And He said to them, "Elijah, indeed, comes first, and restores all things; and how it has been written concerning the Son of Man, that He should suffer many things, and be set at naught;

and wheresoever it seizes upon him, it tears him, and he foams, and gnashes his teeth, and pines away. And I spake to Thy disciples, that they should cast it out; and they were not able."

And, going forth thence, they were passing along through Galilee; and He did not wish that any one should know it.

And He said to them, "What do you wish that I should do for you?"

And many were rebuking him, that he should be silent. But he kept crying much more, "Son of David! have mercy on me!"

And Jesus, answering him, said, "What do you wish that I should do for you?" And the blind man said to Him, "Rabboni, that I may receive my sight."

and He was not permitting that any one should carry a vessel through the temple.

"If we say, 'From Heaven,' He will say, 'Why then did ye not believe him!' But, should we say, 'From men,'"??hey feared the people; for all held John to be a prophet indeed.

"Teacher, Moses wrote to us, 'If any man's brother die, and leave a wife behind, and leave no child, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.'

for they said, "Not during the feast, lest there should be an uproar of the people."

But Peter said to Him, "If even all should be made to stumble, yet will not I!"

But the high priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release to them Barabbas.

And they crucify Him, and divide His garments, casting lots upon them, what each should take.

And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me!

Now the time was completed for Elizabeth, that she should give birth, and she brought forth a son.

Now it came to pass, in those days, that there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the inhabited earth should be enrolled.

But they were filled with madness, and were conferring one with another as to what they should do to Jesus.

"And as ye wish that men should do to you, do ye also to them in like manner.

And those by the wayside are those who heard; then the Devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart; lest, having believed, they should be saved.

And her spirit returned to her, and she rose up instantly; and He commanded that something should be given to her to eat.

But He said to them, "Give ye them to eat." And they said, "We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; unless we, going, should buy food for all this people." (For they were about five thousand men).

And there entered a reasoning among them, as to which of them should be greatest.

but I will show you Whom ye should fear; fear Him Who, after killing, has authority to cast into Hell; yea, I say to you, fear Him.

But, if that servant should say in his heart, My lord is delaying to come, and shall begin to beat the manservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

And was it not right that this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, eighteen years, should have been loosed from this bond on the day of the sabbath?"

And He said to His disciples, "It is impossible but that occasions of stumbling should come; but woe to him through whom they come!

It were profitable for him, if a millstone were placed about his neck, and he thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

And those going before were rebuking him, that he should be silent; but he kept crying out much more, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

"What do you wish that I should do for you?" And he said, "Lord, that I may receive sight."

And, at the season, he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard; but the husbandmen, beating him, sent him away empty.

saying, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us, 'If any one's brother die, having a wife, and he be childless, that his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed to his brother.'

And Pilate gave judgment that their request should be executed;

but their eyes were holden that they should not recognize Him.

Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things, and enter into His glory?"

and He said to them, "Thus it has been written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise from the dead on the third day,

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

and had no need that any one should testify concerning man; for He Himself knew what was in man,

For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that every one who believes on Him should not perish, but have eternal life;

For every one that practices evil hates the Light, and comes not to the Light, lest his works should be reproved;

And it was necessary that He should go through Samaria.

And this is the will of Him Who sent Me, that of all that He hath given Me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.

For this is the will of My Father, that every one who beholds the Son, and believes on Him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."

And ye have not known Him, but I know Him; and, if I should say, I know Him not, I shall be a liar like you. But I know Him, and I keep His word.

Jesus answered, "Neither did this man sin, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

These things said his parents, because they were fearing the Jews; for the Jews had agreed already, that, if any one should confess Him to be Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

And some of them said, "Could not This Man, Who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not die?"

Jesus saith to her, "Did I not say to you that, if you would believe, you should see the glory of God?"

nor do ye consider that it is expedient for you, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not."

Now the high priests and the Pharisees had given orders, that, if any one knew where He was, he should show it, that they might seize Him.

And Jesus answereth them, saying, "The hour has come, that the Son of Man should be glorified.

"He hath blinded their eyes, and He hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn, and I should heal them."

Yet, however, even from among the rulers, many believed on Him; but, because of the Pharisees, they did not confess Him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;

For I spake not from Myself; but the Father, Who sent Me, Himself hath given Me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

Now, before the feast of the passover, Jesus, knowing that His hour came that He should depart out of this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

for I gave you an example, that, as I did to you, ye also should do.

for some thought, because Judas had the money-bag, that Jesus said to him, "Buy what we need for the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.

Ye did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide; that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in My name, He may give it you.

now we know that Thou knowest all things; and hast no need that any one should ask Thee: by this we believe that Thou didst come forth from God."

Behold, an hour is coming, and has come, that ye should be scattered, each to his own, and leave Me alone; and I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.

even as Thou gavest Him authority over all flesh, that to all Whom Thou hast given Him He should give eternal life.