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¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, ‹The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:›

And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried [him] out, and buried [him].

‹But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.›

And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I [am] the LORD that healeth thee.

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.

Jesus saith unto her, ‹Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.›

‹And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.›

(For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

Then saith he unto his disciples, ‹The harvest truly› [is] ‹plenteous, but the labourers› [are] ‹few;›

And said unto them, ‹Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:›

‹Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.›

Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also [do] ye.

And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

¶ Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

I saw in the night visions, and, behold, [one] like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.

¶ 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.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

¶ We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other [places];

Know therefore and understand, [that] from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince [shall be] seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James [the son] of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas [the brother] of James.

‹Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.›

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

¶ And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.

‹I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.›

Of the tribe of Zabulon [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin [were] sealed twelve thousand.

¶ Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, ‹Let us go over unto the other side of the lake.› And they launched forth.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

¶ And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, [even] as unto babes in Christ.

‹God› [is] ‹a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship› [him] ‹in spirit and in truth.›

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

¶ For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

¶ Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].

Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.

Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.

And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.

¶ Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,

¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, [that] I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of [their] conversation.

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper [in the thing] whereto I sent it.

Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;

‹Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.›

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, ‹Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?› that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

¶ After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I [am] thy shield, [and] thy exceeding great reward.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.

¶ Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that [is] thy neighbour's.

¶ And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

As also in all [his] epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as [they do] also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

¶ And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

‹I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.›

¶ And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:

Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

¶ And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any [of them] that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

¶ On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

¶ What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who [can be] against us?

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, ‹It is finished:› and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:

‹Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.›

¶ But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Then said Jesus to them again, ‹Peace› [be] ‹unto you: as› [my] ‹Father hath sent me, even so send I you.›

These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

‹Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:›

So then [it is] not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

¶ Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

¶ And he said unto his disciples, ‹Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.›

¶ Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather [suffer yourselves to] be defrauded?

¶ ‹If ye love me, keep my commandments.›

And ye shall seek me, and find [me], when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

‹Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.›

¶ Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly [places] in Christ:

¶ The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

[There was] nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made [a covenant] with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

‹Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.›

And saying, ‹The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.›

¶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with [him] through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

¶ Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

‹Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;›

¶ And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

¶ And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

¶ Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, ‹Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.›

¶ The like figure whereunto [even] baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

¶ A Psalm of David. The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.

¶ Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

Ye have condemned [and] killed the just; [and] he doth not resist you.

¶ Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy [is] he.

But he answered and said, ‹It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.›

¶ Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,

¶ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified [it] by his angel unto his servant John:

For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, [of] the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

¶ ‹But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:›

¶ Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:

And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;

And his men that [were] with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.

¶ Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

¶ And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, ‹Whom say the people that I am?›

¶ And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, [here] I [am].

¶ Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

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

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

¶ ‹Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.›

¶ And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that [were] on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

¶ Then said he unto the disciples, ‹It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe› [unto him], ‹through whom they come!›

Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep [market] a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

¶ How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

‹Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed› [is] ‹willing, but the flesh› [is] ‹weak.›

Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

To whom God would make known what [is] the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

¶ Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, [is] the LORD of hosts: the whole earth [is] full of his glory.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

¶ And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

¶ Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;

¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.

¶ Blessed [is] he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time [is] at hand.

In whom ye also [trusted], after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once [for all].

This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

And not only [they], but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, [to wit], the redemption of our body.

¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.›

Whom God hath set forth [to be] a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.

¶ Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

¶ The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)

Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

Follow peace with all [men], and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

¶ And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

‹It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you,› [they] ‹are spirit, and› [they] ‹are life.›

Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;

¶ ‹Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:›

‹And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;›

‹Blessed› [are] ‹the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.›

‹Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.›

‹Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.›

¶ And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.

¶ A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Jesus answered them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.›

Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.

Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

¶ Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

¶ Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset [us], and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

Thou shalt not commit adultery.

‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.›

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [ye] sinners; and purify [your] hearts, [ye] double minded.

¶ I [am] the rose of Sharon, [and] the lily of the valleys.

From the sole of the foot even unto the head [there is] no soundness in it; [but] wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

For this is the will of God, [even] your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land [is] as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.

Therefore if any man [be] in Christ, [he is] a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

‹It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:›

And he said unto them, ‹Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.›

¶ And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,

I will utterly consume all [things] from off the land, saith the LORD.

¶ But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the water under the earth:

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it [is] abomination.

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

¶ First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

Jesus saith unto her, ‹Go, call thy husband, and come hither.›

¶ And he said also unto his disciples, ‹There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.›

¶ And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

And he said unto him, ‹Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?›

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught [it], but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

Rejoice in the Lord alway: [and] again I say, Rejoice.

¶ When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, ‹O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou› [wilt].

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

‹And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven,› [even] ‹the Son of man which is in heaven.›

‹But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen› [do]: ‹for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.›

¶ Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,

We love him, because he first loved us.

‹Let your loins be girded about, and› [your] ‹lights burning;›

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the [wife] of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

¶ These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, ‹Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:›

¶ But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

¶ Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

‹He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.›

¶ Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.

And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, [even so deal with me].

¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known [me].

¶ ‹Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.›

Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

¶ These [are] the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

But Jesus beheld [them], and said unto them, ‹With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.›

¶ [A Psalm] of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, [bless] his holy name.

‹And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold,› [and] ‹one shepherd.›

¶ And he called [unto him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in [that] place.

But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

‹Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.›

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

But God hath revealed [them] unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

¶ Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

‹And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.›

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.

Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

¶ God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such [will we be] also in deed when we are present.

‹If any› [man] ‹come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.›

John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

¶ Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

¶ For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.

And he said unto me, ‹My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.› Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

¶ James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God [is] with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, [and be] their God.

And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.

Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

¶ Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, ‹Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.›

¶ There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, ‹Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?› which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

¶ The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life

¶ Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were [now] well stricken in years.

‹And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as› [his] ‹eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.›

¶ But now is Christ risen from the dead, [and] become the firstfruits of them that slept.

Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:

¶ And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear [it] after Jesus.

For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

Jesus saith unto her, ‹Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and› [to] ‹my God, and your God.›

And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

‹This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.›

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

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

Jesus saith unto him, ‹Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed› [are] ‹they that have not seen, and› [yet] ‹have believed.›

‹Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:›

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

¶ Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

‹But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.›

Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number [is] Six hundred threescore [and] six.

‹Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.›

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

‹I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.›

I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:

¶ And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing [them] rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

¶ And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

¶ [There is] therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

¶ And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

¶ And that, knowing the time, that now [it is] high time to awake out of sleep: for now [is] our salvation nearer than when we believed.

‹And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.›

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

‹His lord answered and said unto him,› [Thou] ‹wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:›

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated [us] into the kingdom of his dear Son:

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.

The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:

When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.

To Timothy, [my] dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, [and] peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Blessed [is] the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship [is] with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

¶ And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

And to [our] beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:

‹Blessed› [are] ‹they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.›

Two [are] better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood [shall be] upon them.

So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.

And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all [things] he might have the preeminence.

¶ Let no man deceive you by any means: for [that day shall not come], except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;

Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether [we be] Jews or Gentiles, whether [we be] bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

¶ What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

¶ A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet [are], and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

¶ And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with [his] word, and healed all that were sick:

And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake [it], and gave to them, and said, ‹Take, eat: this is my body.›

Jesus said unto him, ‹Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.›

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:

¶ Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

‹But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.›

That we [henceforth] be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, [and] cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as [they were] from the beginning of the creation.

¶ For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion [is] vain.

¶ ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater› [works] ‹than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.›

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

[This] I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

¶ For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

¶ After this I looked, and, behold, a door [was] opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard [was] as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.

Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore the curse is poured upon us, and the oath that [is] written in the law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against him.

¶ Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

Be not ye therefore partakers with them.

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

¶ ‹Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.›

¶ And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed [it], and brake [it], and gave [it] to the disciples, and said, ‹Take, eat; this is my body.›

¶ Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:

‹Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?›

And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD shall call.

¶ A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

¶ Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away.

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, ‹All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.›

But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, ‹Rise up, and stand forth in the midst.› And he arose and stood forth.

And Jesus said unto him, ‹Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.›

And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

¶ Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;

Jesus said unto them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.›

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

Therefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together;

But this [shall be] the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, [therewith] to be content.

¶ ‹If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before› [it hated] ‹you.›

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

¶ What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

‹But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.›

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, [even] our faith.

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

And Jesus answering said, ‹A certain› [man] ‹went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded› [him], ‹and departed, leaving› [him] ‹half dead.›

Because that, when they knew God, they glorified [him] not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

¶ And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

¶ ‹After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.›

Or saith he [it] altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, [this] is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day [alike]. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.

‹And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;›

God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

¶ The first [day] of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.

¶ ‹And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;›

Who being the brightness of [his] glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

‹But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and› [to] ‹the evil.›

For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed [is] every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

‹For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.›

¶ Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness [was] upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? [shall] tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

¶ Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, [and] we should have been like unto Gomorrah.

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

‹Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.›

Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

And not only [so], but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

¶ Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time [are] not worthy [to be compared] with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The same was in the beginning with God.

But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, [even] to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.

And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

¶ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.›

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

¶ I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:

And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, [is]?

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

For he hath made him [to be] sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

‹I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.›

¶ ‹Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.›

But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;

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

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, [even] to them that believe on his name:

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

¶ ‹And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we› [are].

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, [I say], whether [they be] things in earth, or things in heaven.

¶ For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

¶ For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also [is] Christ.

¶ This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].

Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where [is] the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk [therein].

¶ And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also [is] flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

¶ Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

¶ Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, ‹Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit:› and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

¶ And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

‹There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.›

Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with [his] journey, sat thus on the well: [and] it was about the sixth hour.

‹For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.›

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.

¶ ‹I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.›

¶ And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;

¶ ‹Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;›

¶ ‹Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;›

¶ And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

‹Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.›

Blessed [be] the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what [shall be] the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?

¶ For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.

Then said Jesus unto them again, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.›

‹If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.›

But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.

‹The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have› [it] ‹more abundantly.›

¶ If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart [from her], and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges [determine].

‹But of that day and hour knoweth no› [man], ‹no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.›

‹And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.›

¶ Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is [the book] of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

¶ And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which [is] upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which [is] the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

And whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

¶ And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, ‹Let us pass over unto the other side.›

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

‹But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.›

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

‹And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.›

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.

And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

‹For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.›

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

‹These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.›

¶ There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare [children] to them, the same [became] mighty men which [were] of old, men of renown.

For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

Servants, be obedient to them that are [your] masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Ye [are] my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I [am] he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

‹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,›

‹Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.›

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

That no [man] go beyond and defraud his brother in [any] matter: because that the Lord [is] the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:

‹If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.›

Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

Which is come unto you, as [it is] in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as [it doth] also in you, since the day ye heard [of it], and knew the grace of God in truth:

‹And he will shew you a large upper room furnished› [and] ‹prepared: there make ready for us.›

And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

And when he had said this, he breathed on [them], and saith unto them, ‹Receive ye the Holy Ghost:›

Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for [your] food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

¶ O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

¶ After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he [himself].

¶ Let brotherly love continue.

And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

¶ And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

¶ And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.

Yea doubtless, and I count all things [but] loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them [but] dung, that I may win Christ,

And said, ‹Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.›

Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

¶ For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

Be not afraid of their faces: for I [am] with thee to deliver thee, saith the LORD.

Saying, ‹Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.›

¶ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

‹But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few› [stripes]. ‹For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.›

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

¶ ‹Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.›

Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting [you] in remembrance;

¶ Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he [is] just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and [of] the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

¶ But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called [thee] by thy name; thou [art] mine.

For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I [am] of Apollos; are ye not carnal?

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that [there shall] not [be room] enough [to receive it].

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

‹And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:›

Who hath saved us, and called [us] with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, [but] it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

¶ And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

‹But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:›

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

¶ For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

¶ There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

¶ After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace.

¶ At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

So God created man in his [own] image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether [he be] bond or free.

¶ And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

¶ Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire [shall be] to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence [is] fulness of joy; at thy right hand [there are] pleasures for evermore.

For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether [they be] thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

¶ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

¶ Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye [even] to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

¶ Be ye followers of me, even as I also [am] of Christ.

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

¶ Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.

‹In my Father's house are many mansions: if› [it were] ‹not› [so], ‹I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.›

¶ Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

¶ Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

And he answered and said unto them, ‹Have ye not read, that he which made› [them] ‹at the beginning made them male and female,›

For all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

¶ Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love [is] better than wine.

¶ Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

¶ My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

¶ And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him [was] called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some [is]; but exhorting [one another]: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, ‹Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.›

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord [is] gracious.

¶ For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only [use] not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

Knowing that shortly I must put off [this] my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

¶ Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

And Jesus said, ‹Are ye also yet without understanding?›

¶ Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

‹To open their eyes,› [and] ‹to turn› [them] ‹from darkness to light, and› [from] ‹the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.›

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

¶ And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Now if the fall of them [be] the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

¶ This [is] a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

¶ And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, [and] mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.

¶ And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty [and] four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads.

For this [is] the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:

¶ While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this [man], Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [it].

¶ Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee whithersoever thou goest.

¶ Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

¶ After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.

‹And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:›

¶ And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming [thither] went into the synagogue of the Jews.

Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

¶ And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

¶ Now when they heard [this], they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men [and] brethren, what shall we do?

¶ And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.

For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

¶ For this cause we also, since the day we heard [it], do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

¶ Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.

And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Then he said unto them, ‹O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:›

And, being assembled together with [them], commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but ‹wait for the promise of the Father, which,› [saith he], ‹ye have heard of me.›

¶ For it became him, for whom [are] all things, and by whom [are] all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

¶ So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, ‹Simon,› [son] ‹of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these?› He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, ‹Feed my lambs.›

¶ Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

¶ Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.

But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, [even] in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.›

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.

As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

¶ Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

¶ Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

For I [am] the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech [you] by us: we pray [you] in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every [word] that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.

¶ And again he entered into Capernaum after [some] days; and it was noised that he was in the house.

¶ And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou [art] cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

¶ And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

Then said Jesus, ‹Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.› And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

¶ If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

‹I and› [my] ‹Father are one.›

¶ And God spake all these words, saying,

¶ Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, ‹I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.›

And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

‹Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.›

‹By this shall all› [men] ‹know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.›

Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

This persuasion [cometh] not of him that calleth you.

‹Blessed are ye, when› [men] ‹shall revile you, and persecute› [you], ‹and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.›

¶ ‹And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites› [are]: ‹for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.›

5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

¶ And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

‹They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.›

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

Men [and] brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.

[I am] ‹he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.›

¶ So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

¶ And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

¶ And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.

‹And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.›

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and [be] ready always to [give] an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

¶ Now a certain [man] was sick, [named] Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:

¶ And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

¶ The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

¶ I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

¶ Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

¶ Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

There shall not be found among you [any one] that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, [or] that useth divination, [or] an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone];

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

‹But the Comforter,› [which is] ‹the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.›

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall desire.

¶ From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members?

To whom [be] glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

‹Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:›

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

For I know [that] my redeemer liveth, and [that] he shall stand at the latter [day] upon the earth:

There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

‹He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.›

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

¶ Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]:

¶ And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;

¶ But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, [and looked] into the sepulchre,

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as [we are, yet] without sin.

Thou shalt not kill.

Confirming the souls of the disciples, [and] exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

For we brought nothing into [this] world, [and it is] certain we can carry nothing out.

I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:

¶ After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

¶ And it shall come to pass afterward, [that] I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.

¶ Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

¶ And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, ‹Follow me.›

Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in [your] mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled

¶ If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

¶ These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, ‹Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into› [any] ‹city of the Samaritans enter ye not:›

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

¶ Likewise, ye wives, [be] in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof [shall be] with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.

And he said unto them, ‹When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.›

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:

Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

But unto the Son [he saith], Thy throne, O God, [is] for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness [is] the sceptre of thy kingdom.

And he said, ‹So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;›

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

¶ Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

¶ For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that [is] unprofitable for you.

¶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.

¶ And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, ‹Peace› [be] ‹unto you.›

Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if [it be] yet in vain.

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

‹I am the vine, ye› [are] ‹the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.›

¶ When Israel [was] a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

‹Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.›

And the people, when they knew [it], followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.

Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I [am] the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way [that] thou shouldest go.

And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

¶ For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

¶ Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;

¶ He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

¶ If [there be] therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

‹The law and the prophets› [were] ‹until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.›

¶ But Jesus answered them, ‹My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.›

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all [men], especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

¶ And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.

So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, ‹He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.›

¶ ‹Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.›

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of faith;

Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

‹Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide› [is] ‹the gate, and broad› [is] ‹the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:›

‹Blessed› [are] ‹the pure in heart: for they shall see God.›

For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but [how] to perform that which is good I find not.

And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?

And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.

John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

‹That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.›

¶ O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

‹And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.›

¶ Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring?

¶ Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

‹Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.›

‹He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.›

¶ If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.

But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast [them] down to hell, and delivered [them] into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

¶ And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

¶ I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men;

And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:

Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This [is] the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.

Behold also the ships, which though [they be] so great, and [are] driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.

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.

¶ Now concerning spiritual [gifts], brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

¶ Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, [Ye] men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.

Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

For [in] six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them [is], and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.

¶ Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;

¶ Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that [are] in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep himself unspotted from the world.

‹Come unto me, all› [ye] ‹that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.›

‹And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.›

Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

¶ But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.

¶ ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.›

¶ And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Jesus answered them, ‹Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?›

¶ For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

¶ Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but [they are commanded] to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;

The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

¶ There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife [was] of the daughters of Aaron, and her name [was] Elisabeth.

¶ Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

¶ ‹There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:›

They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

‹And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.›

¶ And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

¶ Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.

‹I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.›

Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?

And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

¶ For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

¶ And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, ‹Blessed› [be ye] ‹poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.›

¶ There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

¶ Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].

‹And another came, saying, Lord, behold,› [here is] ‹thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:›

¶ In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

If we have sown unto you spiritual things, [is it] a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?

This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

‹But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.›

¶ When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?

But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:

They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.

¶ ‹Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.›

‹And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:›

‹And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:›

For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

And GOD saw that the wickedness of man [was] great in the earth, and [that] every imagination of the thoughts of his heart [was] only evil continually.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

¶ From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.

‹Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.›

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, ‹I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.›

‹And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;›

¶ Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

¶ Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

¶ He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

John answered, saying unto [them] all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

¶ And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

‹For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth› [them]; ‹even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.›

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry [thy] bed.

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:

¶ And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

¶ And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.

[Let] love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

¶ ‹For› [the kingdom of heaven is] ‹as a man travelling into a far country,› [who] ‹called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.›

After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.

And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?

Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

‹Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from› [her] ‹husband committeth adultery.›

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].

Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Hath in these last days spoken unto us by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

¶ Now upon the first [day] of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain [others] with them.

‹For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.›

‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.›

¶ And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

¶ ‹I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.›

How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard [him];

And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.

Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

‹But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.›

For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

‹And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.›

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear.

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, [it is] because [there is] no light in them.

¶ And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one [point], he is guilty of all.

And Jesus answering saith unto them, ‹Have faith in God.›

¶ And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

¶ And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to [him] for to shew him the buildings of the temple.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;

¶ Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

‹And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this› [is] ‹the first commandment.›

‹Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway,› [even] ‹unto the end of the world.› Amen.

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, ‹Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.›

‹He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.›

Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.

I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

And he said, ‹The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.›

To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

And he said unto them, ‹I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.›

And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

[And] we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

And he saith unto them, ‹Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.›

¶ And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

¶ I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.

Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.

¶ And you [hath he quickened], who were dead in trespasses and sins;

There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, ‹Give me to drink.›

¶ Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

¶ After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.

For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which [be] the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.

Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.

‹When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)›

And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

‹Blessed› [are] ‹they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.›

‹I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending,› saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Let us hold fast the profession of [our] faith without wavering; (for he [is] faithful that promised;)

¶ Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

¶ But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

‹Blessed› [are] ‹the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.›

Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;

But grow in grace, and [in] the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him [be] glory both now and for ever. Amen.

For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

For the head of Syria [is] Damascus, and the head of Damascus [is] Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

For the life of the flesh [is] in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it [is] the blood [that] maketh an atonement for the soul.

[That] was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

Your country [is] desolate, your cities [are] burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and [it is] desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him [be] glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.

Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish [ought] from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

‹But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.›

Jesus saith unto them, ‹My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.›

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:

¶ Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Jesus answered and said unto them, ‹Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.›

¶ Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.

Therefore as by the offence of one [judgment came] upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one [the free gift came] upon all men unto justification of life.

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin.

‹And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.›

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

¶ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

¶ Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father [was] a Greek:

But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.

And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive [his] mark in his forehead, or in his hand,

Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

‹Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.›

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, ‹Woman, behold thy son!›

¶ This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.

And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

¶ And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and [in] all judgment;

‹For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,›

¶ Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

He answered and said unto them, ‹Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with› [their] ‹lips, but their heart is far from me.›

¶ [Which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and [I saw] the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received [his] mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

¶ This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

‹Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day› [is] ‹the evil thereof.›

‹Ye are of› [your] ‹father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.›

And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake [it], and gave unto them, saying, ‹This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.›

¶ And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

Jesus saith unto him, ‹I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.›

And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

‹O Jerusalem, Jerusalem,› [thou] ‹that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under› [her] ‹wings, and ye would not!›

[It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof [are] as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

‹Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.›

¶ Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

¶ Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

¶ ‹Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:›

¶ Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he [was] the priest of the most high God.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

¶ Blessed [be] God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.›

‹All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.›

¶ And the man that committeth adultery with [another] man's wife, [even he] that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

¶ 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,

‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.›

Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I [am] a child.

Then said Jesus unto them, ‹I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy› [it]?

For the body is not one member, but many.

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

¶ And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;

‹The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.›

‹The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.›

¶ When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

¶ And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

¶ Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

And every man went unto his own house.

¶ But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.

‹Blessed› [are] ‹the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.›

All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

And they which heard [it], being convicted by [their own] conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, [even] of the herd, and of the flock.

But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Jesus wept.

And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make [you that ye shall] neither [be] barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

¶ In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:

‹Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.›

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it [are] the issues of life.

For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] moved by the Holy Ghost.

Jesus answered and said unto her, ‹If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.›

And it shall come to pass in the last days, [that] the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

¶ And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and [his] disciples rebuked those that brought [them].

Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

¶ And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

He that hath the Son hath life; [and] he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;

Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I [am] the first, and I [am] the last; and beside me [there is] no God.

Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;

For our exhortation [was] not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

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

¶ Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, [but he was] a leper.

¶ And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, [and said], Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

For as he thinketh in his heart, so [is] he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart [is] not with thee.

¶ Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:

And he saith unto them, ‹Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill?› But they held their peace.

Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.

‹That they all may be one; as thou, Father,› [art] ‹in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.›

And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, [so] walk ye in him:

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

¶ Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received] by tradition from your fathers;

But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast [our] profession.

But when Jesus saw [it], he was much displeased, and said unto them, ‹Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.›

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

‹And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.›

¶ And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

¶ And he began to speak unto them by parables. ‹A› [certain] ‹man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about› [it], ‹and digged› [a place for] ‹the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.›

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

¶ I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, [be] honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

¶ And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

¶ Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

‹For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.›

¶ For though I be free from all [men], yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

¶ The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

¶ And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

¶ The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound;

¶ And when he had called unto [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [against] unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.

Even the righteousness of God [which is] by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

‹If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;›

Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

‹And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.›

‹Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?›

‹Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:›

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.

He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, [and] hangeth the earth upon nothing.

¶ ‹Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:›

¶ Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

¶ Then the same day at evening, being the first [day] of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, ‹Peace› [be] ‹unto you.›

¶ For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the [same] night in which he was betrayed took bread:

Dearly beloved, I beseech [you] as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

‹And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.›

‹And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any› [man] ‹pluck them out of my hand.›

Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?›

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear [it].

‹If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.›

¶ The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which [was] full of bones,

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.

¶ What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?

‹But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.›

Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

¶ Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: [It is] good for a man not to touch a woman.

¶ To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

But the Lord said unto him, ‹Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:›

‹Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear,› [that] ‹shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.›

I [am] the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

¶ And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added [unto them] about three thousand souls.

He must increase, but I [must] decrease.

¶ Now when [Jesus] was risen early the first [day] of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.

¶ To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make [it] desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.

¶ For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.

To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.

¶ ‹Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.›

‹Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.›

¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

¶ Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, ‹If ye continue in my word,› [then] ‹are ye my disciples indeed;›

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

¶ And as [Jesus] passed by, he saw a man which was blind from [his] birth.

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

¶ ‹Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.›

And the sons of the prophets that [were] at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know [it]; hold ye your peace.

Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

¶ The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;

‹No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.›

¶ Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he [receiveth them], of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

¶ But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all [ye] that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

And in this [place] again, If they shall enter into my rest.

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would [no doubt] have continued with us: but [they went out], that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.

¶ And he must needs go through Samaria.

‹I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.›

‹I am the good shepherd, and know my› [sheep], ‹and am known of mine.›

That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.

[Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

‹For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.›

¶ ‹When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:›

¶ Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?

¶ I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, [of] the tribe of Benjamin.

‹Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.›

¶ And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, ‹Whom do men say that I am?›

Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

‹For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.›

‹Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.›

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

¶ And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

¶ Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

¶ And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, ‹Follow me.› And he arose, and followed him.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

¶ For to me to live [is] Christ, and to die [is] gain.

Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

¶ Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward [man] is renewed day by day.

¶ And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.

How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: [which] three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.

¶ Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

‹But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.›

‹And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.›

¶ And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I [am] the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? tempting him.

¶ And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

¶ Finally, [be ye] all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, [be] pitiful, [be] courteous:

¶ Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.

‹For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?›

¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:›

¶ But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day [is] with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

¶ ‹Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.›

¶ I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service.

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time [in that case], he saith unto him, ‹Wilt thou be made whole?›

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let [not] arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD [is] a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, ‹It is more blessed to give than to receive.›

And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.

¶ Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.

¶ And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:

¶ The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

¶ For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

‹But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.›

¶ My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

And he said unto them, ‹It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.›

¶ Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

¶ Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, ‹Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.›

¶ After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea of] Tiberias.

¶ For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman [is] the man; and the head of Christ [is] God.

¶ Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

¶ Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and [by] our gathering together unto him,

The LORD thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

¶ Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God [is] one LORD:

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

¶ And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, [that] the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? [there is] no searching of his understanding.

¶ For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.

‹Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast› [some] ‹of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.›

‹Say not ye, There are yet four months, and› [then] ‹cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.›

And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.

‹If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall› [your] ‹heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?›

Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

¶ A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

‹But of that day and› [that] ‹hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.›

¶ Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, [though] thou be little among the thousands of Judah, [yet] out of thee shall he come forth unto me [that is] to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth [have been] from of old, from everlasting.

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house:

‹And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done› [it] ‹unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done› [it] ‹unto me.›

Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

¶ I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

The words of the LORD [are] pure words: [as] silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Jesus said unto him, ‹If thou canst believe, all things› [are] ‹possible to him that believeth.›

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.

And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, ‹I thirst.›

¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do].

When Herod the king had heard [these things], he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

¶ And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know [it]: but he could not be hid.

And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,

¶ Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for [his] only [son], and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for [his] firstborn.

Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.›

‹And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.›

‹That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.›

¶ And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.

For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure [unto him].

‹For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.›

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.

¶ Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.

And the evening and the morning were the third day.

Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

¶ And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,

And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

¶ And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

¶ ‹Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.›

Then saith Jesus unto him, ‹Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.›

And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

‹He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.›

In whom we have redemption through his blood, [even] the forgiveness of sins:

And all things [are] of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

‹Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.›

[Even] ‹the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.›

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

¶ And upon the first [day] of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.

And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

¶ And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

‹And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward› [is] ‹with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.›

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.

¶ Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers [did], so [do] ye.

And Jesus answered him, ‹The first of all the commandments› [is], ‹Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:›

‹But as the days of Noe› [were], ‹so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.›

Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near [me] with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

¶ And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

‹For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.›

¶ The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

‹I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am› [he], ‹ye shall die in your sins.›

¶ And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the [mother] of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Who [is] he that condemneth? [It is] Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, [thou that art] highly favoured, the Lord [is] with thee: blessed [art] thou among women.

And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

¶ Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of [his] good pleasure.

This [is] a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

¶ And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,

‹And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.›

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

¶ ‹Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?›

For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:

¶ Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, ‹This cup› [is] ‹the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.›

Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:

Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

For as the woman [is] of the man, even so [is] the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

¶ And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation [even] to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.

‹And the second› [is] ‹like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.›

¶ NUN. Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

¶ Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you].

¶ And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully [and] wonderfully made: marvellous [are] thy works; and [that] my soul knoweth right well.

‹He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.›

¶ Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

¶ Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

‹Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive› [them], ‹and ye shall have› [them].

¶ And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

¶ A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:

‹But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;›

¶ And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.

¶ ‹Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come› [again] ‹unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.›

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.

¶ And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.

And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.

‹A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.›

The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy [is] understanding.

But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, [even] as by the Spirit of the Lord.

¶ And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:

[There is] one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;

These [are] the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man [and] perfect in his generations, [and] Noah walked with God.

¶ And Jesus answered and said unto them, ‹Take heed that no man deceive you.›

‹For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.›

¶ ‹But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father,› [even] ‹the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:›

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon [God], and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

¶ Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,

¶ At that time Jesus answered and said, ‹I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.›

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,

And he said unto them, ‹Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.›

Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of [their] names, every male by their polls;

‹For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.›

‹And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?›

¶ ‹Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.›

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

‹For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.›

¶ And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl [that] may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

¶ Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

¶ Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

¶ And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

¶ Rejoice evermore.

For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, [which are] the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:

‹And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and› [so] ‹that day come upon you unawares.›

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become [the kingdoms] of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

¶ Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:

¶ Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put [him] to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.

And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.

Grace [be] to you and peace from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, [so many] as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of [our] lips giving thanks to his name.

His head and [his] hairs [were] white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes [were] as a flame of fire;

¶ Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.

¶ He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy.

And the LORD God formed man [of] the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

¶ And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of [our] faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

‹Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?›

‹And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.›

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

¶ Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, [even] to Horeb.

[There is] no remembrance of former [things]; neither shall there be [any] remembrance of [things] that are to come with [those] that shall come after.

O taste and see that the LORD [is] good: blessed [is] the man [that] trusteth in him.

Because the carnal mind [is] enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

¶ Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that [pertain] unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

‹Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.›

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

‹And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;›

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

‹I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?›

‹And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:›

¶ For we know that if our earthly house of [this] tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

This [is] the day [which] the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

¶ And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.

¶ And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.

‹Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.›

¶ Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

¶ All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest.

Then said he unto them, ‹But now, he that hath a purse, let him take› [it], ‹and likewise› [his] ‹scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.›

¶ But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

And all the tithe of the land, [whether] of the seed of the land, [or] of the fruit of the tree, [is] the LORD'S: [it is] holy unto the LORD.

And Jesus said, ‹Make the men sit down.› Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

‹And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am,› [there] ‹ye may be also.›

For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law [is] the knowledge of sin.

‹My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:›

And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

¶ And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

¶ BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed [thereto] according to thy word.

¶ And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

¶ Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

‹Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?›

Hereby perceive we the love [of God], because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down [our] lives for the brethren.

¶ And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.

¶ The law of the LORD [is] perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD [is] sure, making wise the simple.

‹If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or› [whether] ‹I speak of myself.›

¶ I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment [was] white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne [was like] the fiery flame, [and] his wheels [as] burning fire.

¶ And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

‹Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and› [that] ‹your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.›

‹Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,›

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured [it] on his head.

Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called [to be] saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

Master, which [is] the great commandment in the law?

‹And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.›

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

¶ And he said, ‹A certain man had two sons:›

¶ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

¶ And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.

¶ I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

¶ Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed [is] every one that hangeth on a tree:

A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;

Then saith he to Thomas, ‹Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust› [it] ‹into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.›

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

¶ Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast [day], many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.

Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

¶ Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

¶ Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

‹Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.›

Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.

Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

‹And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.›

‹For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.›

Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,

For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

¶ But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

¶ ‹But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,›

And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.

¶ But godliness with contentment is great gain.

‹For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:›

Therefore said he unto them, ‹The harvest truly› [is] ‹great, but the labourers› [are] ‹few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.›

¶ And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.

Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

‹And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.›

Then Jesus said unto them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.›

Jesus answered and said unto her, ‹Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:›

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think [of himself] more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change [them into] cedars.

¶ A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh [but] in vain.

¶ And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

‹For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.›

Jesus saith unto her, ‹Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.›

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

And when he had called the people [unto him] with his disciples also, he said unto them, ‹Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.›

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt.

For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

¶ And when the woman saw that the tree [was] good for food, and that it [was] pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make [one] wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.

And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set [him] at his own right hand in the heavenly [places],

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth [is] mine:

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

¶ And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

¶ And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,

Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.

¶ When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.

¶ Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

‹Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.›

¶ The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present [him] to the Lord;

The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?

But without faith [it is] impossible to please [him]: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;

¶ For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

¶ Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto [his] brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things [pertaining] to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Then said [some] of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?

And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.

¶ There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],

¶ But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.

¶ Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

‹Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.›

And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

Pray without ceasing.

In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

‹Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.›

¶ And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.

That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of [things] in heaven, and [things] in earth, and [things] under the earth;

‹Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as› [it is] ‹in heaven.›

Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.

And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.

And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is [the joy] of you all.

¶ This [is] the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

And said unto them that sold doves, ‹Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.›

For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.