Category Archives: Matthew

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 […]

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.” […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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? […]

Jesus Cleanses a Leper 1 When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him. 2 And behold, a leper came andworshiped Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” 3 Then Jesus put outHishand and touched him, saying,“I am willing; be cleansed.”Immediately his leprosywas cleansed. 4 And Jesus […]

Jesus Forgives and Heals a Paralytic 1 So He got into a boat, crossed over,and came to His own city. 2 Then behold, they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed.When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic,“Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you.” 3 And at once […]

The Twelve Apostles 1 Andwhen He had called His twelve disciples toHim,He gave them poweroverunclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease. 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon,who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James thesonof Zebedee, and […]