The Plot to Kill Jesus 1 Aftertwo days it was the Passover andtheFeastof Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take Him by trickery and putHimto death. 2 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar of the people.” The Anointing at Bethany 3 And […]
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Mark 15
Jesus Faces Pilate 1 Immediately,in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council; and they bound Jesus, ledHimaway, anddeliveredHimto Pilate. 2 Then Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” He answered and said to him,“It is asyou say.” 3 And the chief priests […]
Mark 16
He Is Risen 1 Nowwhen the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Marythemotherof James, and Salomebought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. 2 Very early in the morning, on the firstdayof the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen. 3 And they said among themselves, “Who will roll away the […]
Matthew 1
The Genealogy of Jesus Christ 1 The book of thegenealogy of Jesus Christ,the Son of David,the Son of Abraham: 2 Abraham begot Isaac,Isaac begot Jacob, and Jacob begotJudah and his brothers. 3 Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar,Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram. 4 Ram begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot […]
Matthew 2
Wise Men from the East 1 Now afterJesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise menfrom the East came to Jerusalem, 2 saying,“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seenHis star in the East and have come to worship Him.” […]
Matthew 3
John the Baptist Prepares the Way 1 In those daysJohn the Baptist came preachingin the wilderness of Judea, 2 and saying, “Repent, forthe kingdom of heaven is at hand!” 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying: # “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: # ‘Prepare the […]
Matthew 4
Satan Tempts Jesus 1 ThenJesus was led up bythe Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry. 3 Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones […]
Matthew 5
The Beatitudes 1 And seeing the multitudes,He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. 2 Then He opened His mouth andtaught them, saying: 3 “Blessedarethe poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessedarethose who mourn, For they shall be comforted. 5 Blessedarethe meek, […]
Matthew 6
Do Good to Please God 1 “Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven. 2 Therefore,when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and […]
Matthew 7
Do Not Judge 1 “Judgenot, that you be not judged. 2 For with whatjudgment you judge, you will be judged;and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. 3 And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye? […]