The birth-roll of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

but after he had planned this, there appeared an angel of the Lord to him in a dream saying, "Joseph, son of David, fear not to take Mary your wife home, for what is begotten in her comes from the holy Spirit.

She will bear a son, and you will call him 'Jesus,' for he will save his people from their sins."

The maiden will conceive and bear a son, and his name will be called Immanuel (which may be translated, God is with us).

but he did not live with her as a husband till she bore a son, whom he called Jesus.

where he stayed until the death of Herod. This was to fulfil what the Lord had said by the prophet: I called my Son from Egypt.

And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, in him is my delight."

So the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to become loaves."

said to him, "If you are God's son, throw yourself down; for it is written, He will give his angels charge of you; they will bear you on their hands, lest you strike your foot against a stone."

Then going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedaeus and his brother John, mending their nets in the boat beside their father Zebedaeus. He called them,

Blessed are the peacemakers! they will be ranked sons of God.

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven: he makes his sun rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

Why, which of you, when asked by his son for a loaf, will hand him a stone?

while the sons of the Realm will pass outside, into the darkness; there men will wail and gnash their teeth."

Jesus said to him, "The foxes have their holes, the wild birds have their nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head."

They shrieked, "Son of God, what business have you with us? Have you come here to torture us before it is time?"

There a paralytic was brought to him, lying on a pallet; and when Jesus saw the faith of the bearers he said to the paralytic, "Courage, my son! your sins are forgiven."

But to let you see the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins" ??he then said to the paralytic, "Get up, lift your pallet, and go home."

As Jesus passed along from there, he was followed by two blind men who shrieked, "Son of David, have pity on us!"

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, James the son of Zebedaeus and John his brother,

Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the taxgatherer, James the son of Alphaeus and Lebbaeus whose surname is Thaddaeus,

When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next; truly I tell you, you will not have covered the towns of Israel before the Son of man arrives.

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me:

I tell you truly, no one has arisen among the sons of women who is greater than John the Baptist, and yet the least in the Realm of heaven is greater than he is.

the Son of man has come eating and drinking, and men say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of taxgatherers and sinners!' Nevertheless, Wisdom is vindicated by all that she does."

All has been handed over to me by my Father: and no one knows the Son except the Father ??nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and he to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

For the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath."

And all the crowds were amazed; they said, "Can this be the Son of David?"

Besides, if I cast out daemons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Thus they will be your judges.

Whoever says a word against the Son of man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the holy Spirit will never be forgiven, neither in this world nor in the world to come.

for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

So he replied, "He who sows the good seed is the Son of man;

the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one;

the Son of man will despatch his angels, and they will gather out of his Realm all who are hindrances and who practise iniquity,

Is this not the son of the joiner? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

and the men in the boat worshipped him, saying, "You are certainly God's Son."

And a woman of Canaan came out of these parts and wailed, "Have pity on me, Lord, O Son of David! My daughter is cruelly possessed by a daemon."

Now when Jesus came to the district of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of man is?"

So Simon Peter replied, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

For the Son of man is coming in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will reward everyone for what he has done.

I tell you truly, there are some of those standing here who will not taste death till they see the Son of man coming himself to reign."

He was still speaking when a bright cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, in him is my delight: listen to him."

As they went down the hill Jesus ordered them, "Tell this vision to nobody until the Son of man is raised from the dead."

Nay, I tell you Elijah has already come, but they have not recognized him ??they have worked their will on him. And the Son of man will suffer at their hands in the same way."

"Ah, sir," he said, "have pity on my son; he is an epileptic and he suffers cruelly, he often falls into the fire and often into the water.

When his adherents mustered in Galilee Jesus told them, "The Son of man is to be betrayed into the hands of men;

Jesus said to them, "I tell you truly, in the new world, when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, you who have followed me shall also sit on twelve thrones to govern the twelve tribes of Israel.

"We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the high priests and scribes; they will sentence him to death

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedaeus came up to him with her sons, praying him for a favour.

He said to her, "What do you want?" She said, "Give orders that my two sons are to sit at your right hand and at your left in your Realm."

just as the Son of man has not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

and when two blind men who were sitting beside the road heard Jesus was passing, they shouted, "O Lord, Son of David, have pity on us!"

The crowd checked them and told them to be quiet, but they shouted all the louder, "O Lord, Son of David, have pity on us!"

And the crowds who went in front of him and who followed behind shouted, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed be he who comes in the Lord's name! Hosanna in high heaven!"

But when the high priests and scribes saw his wonderful deeds and saw the children who shouted in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" they were indignant;

Tell me what you think. A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard to-day';

Afterwards he sent them his son; 'They will respect my son,' he said.

But when the vinedressers saw his son they said to themselves, 'Here is the heir; come on, let us kill him and seize his inheritance!'

"The Realm of heaven," he said, "may be compared to a king who gave a marriage-banquet in honour of his son.

"Tell me," he said, "what you think about the Christ. Whose son is he?" They said to him, "David's."

If David calls him Lord, how can he be his son?"

Woe to you, you impious scribes and Pharisees! you traverse sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when you succeed you make him a son of Gehenna twice as bad as yourselves.

So you are witnesses against yourselves, that you are sons of those who killed the prophets!

it is that on you may fall the punishment for all the just blood shed on earth from the blood of Abel the just down to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

For like lightning that shoots from east to west, so will be the arrival of the Son of man.

Then the Sign of the Son of man will appear in heaven; then all tribes on earth will wail, they will see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with great power and glory.

As were the days of Noah, so will the arrival of the Son of man be.

and as they knew nothing till the deluge came and swept them all away; so will the arrival of the Son of man be.

So be ready yourselves, for the Son of man is coming at an hour you do not expect.

When the Son of man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory,

"You know the passover is to be held two days after this; and the Son of man will be delivered up to be crucified."

The Son of man goes the road that the scripture has described for him, but woe to the man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! Better that man had never been born!"

But he took Peter and the two sons of Zebedaeus along with him; and when he began to feel distressed and agitated,

Then he went to the disciples and said to them, "Still asleep? still resting? The hour is near, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Jesus said nothing. Then the high priest addressed him, "I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God!"

Jesus said to him, "Even so! But I tell you, in future you will all see the Son of man seated at the right hand of the Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven."

Then the word spoken by the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: and I took the thirty silver pieces, the price of him who had been priced, whom they had priced and expelled from the sons of Israel;

and calling, "You were to destroy the temple and build it in three days! Save yourself, if you are God's Son! Come down from the cross!"

His trust is in God? Let God deliver him now if he cares for him! He said he was the Son of God!"

Now when the army-captain and his men who were watching Jesus saw the earthquake and all that happened, they were dreadfully afraid; they said, "This man was certainly a son of God!"

including Mary of Magdala, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedaeus.

go and make disciples of all nations, baptize them in the name of the Father and the Son and the holy Spirit,

THE beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ [the Son of God].

then said a voice from heaven, 'Thou art my Son, the Beloved, in thee is my delight.'

Then going on a little further he saw James the son of Zebedaeus and his brother John; they too were in their boat, mending their nets;

When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are forgiven."

But to let you see the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins" ??he said to the paralytic,

As he passed along he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax-office; he said to him, "Follow me," and he rose and followed him.

so that the Son of man is Lord even over the sabbath."

And whenever the unclean spirits saw him they fell down before him, screaming, "You are the Son of God!"

James the son of Zebedaeus and John the brother of James (he surnamed them Boanerges, or "Sons of thunder"),

Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the zealot,

I tell you truly, the sons of men shall be forgiven all their sins, and all the blasphemies they may utter,

shrieking aloud, "Jesus, son of God most High, what business have you with me? By God, I adjure you, do not torture me."

Is this not the joiner, the son of Mary and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? Are not his sisters settled here among us?" So they were repelled by him.

And he proceeded to teach them that the Son of man had to endure great suffering, to be rejected by the elders and the high priests and the scribes, to be killed and after three days to rise again;

Whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this disloyal and sinful generation, the Son of man will be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

Then a cloud came overshadowing them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, listen to him."

As they went down the hill, he forbade them to tell anyone what they had seen, till such time as the Son of man rose from the dead.

He said to them, "Elijah does come first, to restore all things; but what is written about the Son of man as well? This, that he is to endure great suffering and be rejected.