THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO

SAINT LUKE
CHAPTER 1
1 Forasmuch as many have a!en "n han# o
se $orh "n or#er a #ec%ara"on o$ hose h"n&s
'h"ch are mos sure%y (e%"eve# amon& us)
2 Even as hey #e%"vere# hem uno us)
'h"ch $rom he (e&"nn"n& 'ere eye'"nesses)
an# m"n"sers o$ he 'or#*
3 I seeme# &oo# o me a%so) hav"n& ha#
+er$ec un#ersan#"n& o$ a%% h"n&s $rom he
very $"rs) o 'r"e uno hee "n or#er) mos
e,ce%%en Theo+h"%us)
4 Tha hou m"&hes !no' he cera"ny o$
hose h"n&s) 'here"n hou has (een
"nsruce#-
5 . There 'as "n he #ays o$ Hero#) he !"n&
o$ /u#aea) a cera"n +r"es name# 0achar"as) o$
he course o$ A("a1 an# h"s '"$e was o$ he
#au&hers o$ Aaron) an# her name was
E%"sa(eh-
6 An# hey 'ere (oh r"&heous (e$ore Go#)
'a%!"n& "n a%% he comman#mens an#
or#"nances o$ he Lor# (%ame%ess-
7 An# hey ha# no ch"%#) (ecause ha
E%"sa(eh 'as (arren) an# hey (oh 'ere now
'e%% sr"c!en "n years-
8 An# " came o +ass) ha 'h"%e he
e,ecue# he +r"es2s o$$"ce (e$ore Go# "n he
or#er o$ h"s course)
9 Accor#"n& o he cusom o$ he +r"es2s
o$$"ce) h"s %o 'as o (urn "ncense 'hen he
'en "no he em+%e o$ he Lor#-
10 An# he 'ho%e mu%"u#e o$ he +eo+%e
'ere +ray"n& '"hou a he "me o$ "ncense-
11 An# here a++eare# uno h"m an an&e% o$
he Lor# san#"n& on he r"&h s"#e o$ he a%ar
o$ "ncense-
12 An# 'hen 0achar"as sa' him) he 'as
rou(%e#) an# $ear $e%% u+on h"m-
13 3u he an&e% sa"# uno h"m) Fear no)
0achar"as1 $or hy +rayer "s hear#* an# hy
'"$e E%"sa(eh sha%% (ear hee a son) an# hou
sha% ca%% h"s name /ohn-
14 An# hou sha% have 4oy an# &%a#ness*
an# many sha%% re4o"ce a h"s ("rh-
15 For he sha%% (e &rea "n he s"&h o$ he
Lor#) an# sha%% #r"n! ne"her '"ne nor sron&
#r"n!* an# he sha%% (e $"%%e# '"h he Ho%y
Ghos) even $rom h"s moher2s 'om(-
16 An# many o$ he ch"%#ren o$ Israe% sha%%
he urn o he Lor# he"r Go#-
17 An# he sha%% &o (e$ore h"m "n he s+"r"
an# +o'er o$ E%"as) o urn he hears o$ he
$ahers o he ch"%#ren) an# he #"so(e#"en o
he '"s#om o$ he 4us* o ma!e rea#y a +eo+%e
+re+are# $or he Lor#-
18 An# 0achar"as sa"# uno he an&e%)
5here(y sha%% I !no' h"s6 $or I am an o%#
man) an# my '"$e 'e%% sr"c!en "n years-
19 An# he an&e% ans'er"n& sa"# uno h"m) I
am Ga(r"e%) ha san# "n he +resence o$ Go#*
an# am sen o s+ea! uno hee) an# o she'
hee hese &%a# "#"n&s-
20 An#) (eho%#) hou sha% (e #um() an# no
a(%e o s+ea!) un"% he #ay ha hese h"n&s
sha%% (e +er$orme#) (ecause hou (e%"eves no
my 'or#s) 'h"ch sha%% (e $u%$"%%e# "n he"r
season-
21 An# he +eo+%e 'a"e# $or 0achar"as) an#
marve%%e# ha he arr"e# so %on& "n he em+%e-
22 An# 'hen he came ou) he cou%# no
s+ea! uno hem1 an# hey +erce"ve# ha he
ha# seen a v"s"on "n he em+%e1 $or he
(ec!one# uno hem) an# rema"ne# s+eech%ess-
23 An# " came o +ass) ha) as soon as he
#ays o$ h"s m"n"sra"on 'ere accom+%"she#)
he #e+are# o h"s o'n house-
24 An# a$er hose #ays h"s '"$e E%"sa(eh
conce"ve#) an# h"# herse%$ $"ve monhs)
say"n&)
25 Thus hah he Lor# #ea% '"h me "n he
#ays 'here"n he %oo!e# on me) o a!e a'ay
my re+roach amon& men-
26 An# "n he s",h monh he an&e% Ga(r"e%
'as sen $rom Go# uno a c"y o$ Ga%"%ee)
name# Na7areh)
27 To a v"r&"n es+ouse# o a man 'hose
name 'as /ose+h) o$ he house o$ Dav"#* an#
he v"r&"n2s name was 8ary-
28 An# he an&e% came "n uno her) an# sa"#)
Ha"%) thou that art h"&h%y $avoure#) he Lor# is
'"h hee1 (%esse# art hou amon& 'omen-
29 An# 'hen she sa' him) she 'as rou(%e#
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a h"s say"n&) an# cas "n her m"n# 'ha
manner o$ sa%ua"on h"s shou%# (e-
30 An# he an&e% sa"# uno her) Fear no)
8ary1 $or hou has $oun# $avour '"h Go#-
31 An#) (eho%#) hou sha% conce"ve "n hy
'om() an# (r"n& $orh a son) an# sha% ca%% h"s
name /ESUS-
32 He sha%% (e &rea) an# sha%% (e ca%%e# he
Son o$ he H"&hes1 an# he Lor# Go# sha%%
&"ve uno h"m he hrone o$ h"s $aher Dav"#1
33 An# he sha%% re"&n over he house o$
/aco( $or ever* an# o$ h"s !"n&#om here sha%%
(e no en#-
34 Then sa"# 8ary uno he an&e%) Ho'
sha%% h"s (e) see"n& I !no' no a man6
35 An# he an&e% ans'ere# an# sa"# uno
her) The Ho%y Ghos sha%% come u+on hee)
an# he +o'er o$ he H"&hes sha%% oversha#o'
hee1 here$ore a%so ha ho%y h"n& 'h"ch sha%%
(e (orn o$ hee sha%% (e ca%%e# he Son o$ Go#-
36 An#) (eho%#) hy cous"n E%"sa(eh) she
hah a%so conce"ve# a son "n her o%# a&e1 an#
h"s "s he s",h monh '"h her) 'ho 'as
ca%%e# (arren-
37 For '"h Go# noh"n& sha%% (e
"m+oss"(%e-
38 An# 8ary sa"#) 3eho%# he han#ma"# o$
he Lor#* (e " uno me accor#"n& o hy 'or#-
An# he an&e% #e+are# $rom her-
39 An# 8ary arose "n hose #ays) an# 'en
"no he h"%% counry '"h hase) "no a c"y o$
/u#a*
40 An# enere# "no he house o$ 0achar"as)
an# sa%ue# E%"sa(eh-
41 An# " came o +ass) ha) 'hen E%"sa(eh
hear# he sa%ua"on o$ 8ary) he (a(e %ea+e#
"n her 'om(* an# E%"sa(eh 'as $"%%e# '"h he
Ho%y Ghos1
42 An# she s+a!e ou '"h a %ou# vo"ce) an#
sa"#) 3%esse# art hou amon& 'omen) an#
(%esse# is he $ru" o$ hy 'om(-
43 An# 'hence is h"s o me) ha he moher
o$ my Lor# shou%# come o me6
44 For) %o) as soon as he vo"ce o$ hy
sa%ua"on soun#e# "n m"ne ears) he (a(e
%ea+e# "n my 'om( $or 4oy-
45 An# (%esse# is she ha (e%"eve#1 $or here
sha%% (e a +er$ormance o$ hose h"n&s 'h"ch
'ere o%# her $rom he Lor#-
46 An# 8ary sa"#) 8y sou% #oh ma&n"$y
he Lor#)
47 An# my s+"r" hah re4o"ce# "n Go# my
Sav"our-
48 For he hah re&ar#e# he %o' esae o$ h"s
han#ma"#en1 $or) (eho%#) $rom hence$orh a%%
&enera"ons sha%% ca%% me (%esse#-
49 For he ha "s m"&hy hah #one o me
&rea h"n&s* an# ho%y is h"s name-
50 An# h"s mercy is on hem ha $ear h"m
$rom &enera"on o &enera"on-
51 He hah she'e# sren&h '"h h"s arm* he
hah scaere# he +rou# "n he "ma&"na"on o$
he"r hears-
52 He hah +u #o'n he m"&hy $rom their
seas) an# e,a%e# hem o$ %o' #e&ree-
53 He hah $"%%e# he hun&ry '"h &oo#
h"n&s* an# he r"ch he hah sen em+y a'ay-
54 He hah ho%+en h"s servan Israe%) "n
remem(rance o$ his mercy*
55 As he s+a!e o our $ahers) o A(raham)
an# o h"s see# $or ever-
56 An# 8ary a(o#e '"h her a(ou hree
monhs) an# reurne# o her o'n house-
57 No' E%"sa(eh2s $u%% "me came ha she
shou%# (e #e%"vere#* an# she (rou&h $orh a
son-
58 An# her ne"&h(ours an# her cous"ns
hear# ho' he Lor# ha# she'e# &rea mercy
u+on her* an# hey re4o"ce# '"h her-
59 An# " came o +ass) ha on he e"&hh
#ay hey came o c"rcumc"se he ch"%#* an#
hey ca%%e# h"m 0achar"as) a$er he name o$
h"s $aher-
60 An# h"s moher ans'ere# an# sa"#) No
so* (u he sha%% (e ca%%e# /ohn-
61 An# hey sa"# uno her) There "s none o$
hy !"n#re# ha "s ca%%e# (y h"s name-
62 An# hey ma#e s"&ns o h"s $aher) ho'
he 'ou%# have h"m ca%%e#-
63 An# he as!e# $or a 'r""n& a(%e) an#
'roe) say"n&) H"s name "s /ohn- An# hey
marve%%e# a%%-
64 An# h"s mouh 'as o+ene# "mme#"ae%y)
an# h"s on&ue loosed) an# he s+a!e) an#
+ra"se# Go#-
65 An# $ear came on a%% ha #'e% roun#
a(ou hem1 an# a%% hese say"n&s 'ere no"se#
a(roa# hrou&hou a%% he h"%% counry o$
/u#aea-
66 An# a%% hey ha hear# them %a"# them u+
"n he"r hears) say"n&) 5ha manner o$ ch"%#
sha%% h"s (e9 An# he han# o$ he Lor# 'as
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'"h h"m-
67 An# h"s $aher 0achar"as 'as $"%%e# '"h
he Ho%y Ghos) an# +ro+hes"e#) say"n&)
68 3%esse# be he Lor# Go# o$ Israe%* $or he
hah v"s"e# an# re#eeme# h"s +eo+%e)
69 An# hah ra"se# u+ an horn o$ sa%va"on
$or us "n he house o$ h"s servan Dav"#*
70 As he s+a!e (y he mouh o$ h"s ho%y
+ro+hes) 'h"ch have (een s"nce he 'or%#
(e&an1
71 Tha 'e shou%# (e save# $rom our
enem"es) an# $rom he han# o$ a%% ha hae us*
72 To +er$orm he mercy promised o our
$ahers) an# o remem(er h"s ho%y covenan*
73 The oah 'h"ch he s'are o our $aher
A(raham)
74 Tha he 'ou%# &ran uno us) ha 'e
(e"n& #e%"vere# ou o$ he han# o$ our enem"es
m"&h serve h"m '"hou $ear)
75 In ho%"ness an# r"&heousness (e$ore h"m)
a%% he #ays o$ our %"$e-
76 An# hou) ch"%#) sha% (e ca%%e# he
+ro+he o$ he H"&hes1 $or hou sha% &o
(e$ore he $ace o$ he Lor# o +re+are h"s
'ays*
77 To &"ve !no'%e#&e o$ sa%va"on uno h"s
+eo+%e (y he rem"ss"on o$ he"r s"ns)
78 Throu&h he en#er mercy o$ our Go#*
'here(y he #ays+r"n& $rom on h"&h hah
v"s"e# us)
79 To &"ve %"&h o hem ha s" "n #ar!ness
an# in he sha#o' o$ #eah) o &u"#e our $ee
"no he 'ay o$ +eace-
80 An# he ch"%# &re') an# 'a,e# sron& "n
s+"r") an# 'as "n he #esers "%% he #ay o$ h"s
she'"n& uno Israe%-
CHAPTER :
1 An# " came o +ass "n hose #ays) ha
here 'en ou a #ecree $rom Caesar Au&usus)
ha a%% he 'or%# shou%# (e a,e#-
2 ;And h"s a,"n& 'as $"rs ma#e 'hen
Cyren"us 'as &overnor o$ Syr"a-<
3 An# a%% 'en o (e a,e#) every one "no
h"s o'n c"y-
4 An# /ose+h a%so 'en u+ $rom Ga%"%ee) ou
o$ he c"y o$ Na7areh) "no /u#aea) uno he
c"y o$ Dav"#) 'h"ch "s ca%%e# 3eh%ehem*
;(ecause he 'as o$ he house an# %"nea&e o$
Dav"#1<
5 To (e a,e# '"h 8ary h"s es+ouse# '"$e)
(e"n& &rea '"h ch"%#-
6 An# so " 'as) ha) 'h"%e hey 'ere here)
he #ays 'ere accom+%"she# ha she shou%# (e
#e%"vere#-
7 An# she (rou&h $orh her $"rs(orn son)
an# 'ra++e# h"m "n s'a##%"n& c%ohes) an#
%a"# h"m "n a man&er* (ecause here 'as no
room $or hem "n he "nn-
8 An# here 'ere "n he same counry
she+her#s a("#"n& "n he $"e%#) !ee+"n& 'ach
over he"r $%oc! (y n"&h-
9 An#) %o) he an&e% o$ he Lor# came u+on
hem) an# he &%ory o$ he Lor# shone roun#
a(ou hem1 an# hey 'ere sore a$ra"#-
10 An# he an&e% sa"# uno hem) Fear no1
$or) (eho%#) I (r"n& you &oo# "#"n&s o$ &rea
4oy) 'h"ch sha%% (e o a%% +eo+%e-
11 For uno you "s (orn h"s #ay "n he c"y
o$ Dav"# a Sav"our) 'h"ch "s Chr"s he Lor#-
12 An# h"s shall be a s"&n uno you* =e
sha%% $"n# he (a(e 'ra++e# "n s'a##%"n&
c%ohes) %y"n& "n a man&er-
13 An# su##en%y here 'as '"h he an&e% a
mu%"u#e o$ he heaven%y hos +ra"s"n& Go#)
an# say"n&)
14 G%ory o Go# "n he h"&hes) an# on earh
+eace) &oo# '"%% o'ar# men-
15 An# " came o +ass) as he an&e%s 'ere
&one a'ay $rom hem "no heaven) he
she+her#s sa"# one o anoher) Le us no' &o
even uno 3eh%ehem) an# see h"s h"n& 'h"ch
"s come o +ass) 'h"ch he Lor# hah ma#e
!no'n uno us-
16 An# hey came '"h hase) an# $oun#
8ary) an# /ose+h) an# he (a(e %y"n& "n a
man&er-
17 An# 'hen hey ha# seen it) hey ma#e
!no'n a(roa# he say"n& 'h"ch 'as o%# hem
concern"n& h"s ch"%#-
18 An# a%% hey ha hear# it 'on#ere# a
hose h"n&s 'h"ch 'ere o%# hem (y he
she+her#s-
19 3u 8ary !e+ a%% hese h"n&s) an#
+on#ere# them "n her hear-
20 An# he she+her#s reurne#) &%or"$y"n&
an# +ra"s"n& Go# $or a%% he h"n&s ha hey
ha# hear# an# seen) as " 'as o%# uno hem-
21 An# 'hen e"&h #ays 'ere accom+%"she#
$or he c"rcumc"s"n& o$ he ch"%#) h"s name 'as
ca%%e# /ESUS) 'h"ch 'as so name# o$ he
an&e% (e$ore he 'as conce"ve# "n he 'om(-
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22 An# 'hen he #ays o$ her +ur"$"ca"on
accor#"n& o he %a' o$ 8oses 'ere
accom+%"she#) hey (rou&h h"m o /erusa%em)
o +resen him o he Lor#*
23 ;As " "s 'r"en "n he %a' o$ he Lor#)
Every ma%e ha o+eneh he 'om( sha%% (e
ca%%e# ho%y o he Lor#*<
24 An# o o$$er a sacr"$"ce accor#"n& o ha
'h"ch "s sa"# "n he %a' o$ he Lor#) A +a"r o$
ur%e#oves) or 'o youn& +"&eons-
25 An#) (eho%#) here 'as a man "n
/erusa%em) 'hose name was S"meon* an# he
same man was 4us an# #evou) 'a""n& $or he
conso%a"on o$ Israe%1 an# he Ho%y Ghos 'as
u+on h"m-
26 An# " 'as revea%e# uno h"m (y he Ho%y
Ghos) ha he shou%# no see #eah) (e$ore he
ha# seen he Lor#2s Chr"s-
27 An# he came (y he S+"r" "no he
em+%e1 an# 'hen he +arens (rou&h "n he
ch"%# /esus) o #o $or h"m a$er he cusom o$
he %a')
28 Then oo! he h"m u+ "n h"s arms) an#
(%esse# Go#) an# sa"#)
29 Lor#) no' %ees hou hy servan #e+ar
"n +eace) accor#"n& o hy 'or#1
30 For m"ne eyes have seen hy sa%va"on)
31 5h"ch hou has +re+are# (e$ore he $ace
o$ a%% +eo+%e*
32 A %"&h o %"&hen he Gen"%es) an# he
&%ory o$ hy +eo+%e Israe%-
33 An# /ose+h an# h"s moher marve%%e# a
hose h"n&s 'h"ch 'ere s+o!en o$ h"m-
34 An# S"meon (%esse# hem) an# sa"# uno
8ary h"s moher) 3eho%#) h"s child "s se $or
he $a%% an# r"s"n& a&a"n o$ many "n Israe%* an#
$or a s"&n 'h"ch sha%% (e s+o!en a&a"ns*
35 ;=ea) a s'or# sha%% +"erce hrou&h hy
o'n sou% a%so)< ha he hou&hs o$ many
hears may (e revea%e#-
36 An# here 'as one Anna) a +ro+heess)
he #au&her o$ Phanue%) o$ he r"(e o$ Aser1
she 'as o$ a &rea a&e) an# ha# %"ve# '"h an
hus(an# seven years $rom her v"r&"n"y*
37 An# she was a '"#o' o$ a(ou $ourscore
an# $our years) 'h"ch #e+are# no $rom he
em+%e) (u serve# God '"h $as"n&s an#
+rayers n"&h an# #ay-
38 An# she com"n& "n ha "nsan &ave
han!s %"!e'"se uno he Lor#) an# s+a!e o$
h"m o a%% hem ha %oo!e# $or re#em+"on "n
/erusa%em-
39 An# 'hen hey ha# +er$orme# a%% h"n&s
accor#"n& o he %a' o$ he Lor#) hey reurne#
"no Ga%"%ee) o he"r o'n c"y Na7areh-
40 An# he ch"%# &re') an# 'a,e# sron& "n
s+"r") $"%%e# '"h '"s#om1 an# he &race o$
Go# 'as u+on h"m-
41 No' h"s +arens 'en o /erusa%em every
year a he $eas o$ he +assover-
42 An# 'hen he 'as 'e%ve years o%#) hey
'en u+ o /erusa%em a$er he cusom o$ he
$eas-
43 An# 'hen hey ha# $u%$"%%e# he #ays) as
hey reurne#) he ch"%# /esus arr"e# (eh"n# "n
/erusa%em* an# /ose+h an# h"s moher !ne'
no of it-
44 3u hey) su++os"n& h"m o have (een "n
he com+any) 'en a #ay2s 4ourney* an# hey
sou&h h"m amon& their !"ns$o%! an#
ac>ua"nance-
45 An# 'hen hey $oun# h"m no) hey
urne# (ac! a&a"n o /erusa%em) see!"n& h"m-
46 An# " came o +ass) ha a$er hree #ays
hey $oun# h"m "n he em+%e) s""n& "n he
m"#s o$ he #ocors) (oh hear"n& hem) an#
as!"n& hem >ues"ons-
47 An# a%% ha hear# h"m 'ere ason"she# a
h"s un#ersan#"n& an# ans'ers-
48 An# 'hen hey sa' h"m) hey 'ere
ama7e#1 an# h"s moher sa"# uno h"m) Son)
'hy has hou hus #ea% '"h us6 (eho%#) hy
$aher an# I have sou&h hee sorro'"n&-
49 An# he sa"# uno hem) Ho' "s " ha ye
sou&h me6 '"s ye no ha I mus (e a(ou
my Faher2s (us"ness6
50 An# hey un#ersoo# no he say"n&
'h"ch he s+a!e uno hem-
51 An# he 'en #o'n '"h hem) an# came
o Na7areh) an# 'as su(4ec uno hem1 (u
h"s moher !e+ a%% hese say"n&s "n her hear-
52 An# /esus "ncrease# "n '"s#om an#
saure) an# "n $avour '"h Go# an# man-
CHAPTER ?
1 No' "n he $"$eenh year o$ he re"&n o$
T"(er"us Caesar) Pon"us P"%ae (e"n& &overnor
o$ /u#aea) an# Hero# (e"n& erarch o$ Ga%"%ee)
an# h"s (roher Ph"%"+ erarch o$ Iuraea an#
o$ he re&"on o$ Trachon""s) an# Lysan"as he
erarch o$ A("%ene)
2 Annas an# Ca"a+has (e"n& he h"&h +r"ess)
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he 'or# o$ Go# came uno /ohn he son o$
0achar"as "n he '"%#erness-
3 An# he came "no a%% he counry a(ou
/or#an) +reach"n& he (a+"sm o$ re+enance
$or he rem"ss"on o$ s"ns*
4 As " "s 'r"en "n he (oo! o$ he 'or#s o$
Esa"as he +ro+he) say"n&) The vo"ce o$ one
cry"n& "n he '"%#erness) Pre+are ye he 'ay
o$ he Lor#) ma!e h"s +ahs sra"&h-
5 Every va%%ey sha%% (e $"%%e#) an# every
mouna"n an# h"%% sha%% (e (rou&h %o'* an#
he croo!e# sha%% (e ma#e sra"&h) an# he
rou&h 'ays shall be ma#e smooh*
6 An# a%% $%esh sha%% see he sa%va"on o$
Go#-
7 Then sa"# he o he mu%"u#e ha came
$orh o (e (a+"7e# o$ h"m) O &enera"on o$
v"+ers) 'ho hah 'arne# you o $%ee $rom he
'rah o come6
8 3r"n& $orh here$ore $ru"s 'orhy o$
re+enance) an# (e&"n no o say '"h"n
yourse%ves) 5e have A(raham o our $aher1
$or I say uno you) Tha Go# "s a(%e o$ hese
sones o ra"se u+ ch"%#ren uno A(raham-
9 An# no' a%so he a,e "s %a"# uno he roo
o$ he rees1 every ree here$ore 'h"ch
(r"n&eh no $orh &oo# $ru" "s he'n #o'n)
an# cas "no he $"re-
10 An# he +eo+%e as!e# h"m) say"n&) 5ha
sha%% 'e #o hen6
11 He ans'ereh an# sa"h uno hem) He
ha hah 'o coas) %e h"m "m+ar o h"m ha
hah none* an# he ha hah mea) %e h"m #o
%"!e'"se-
12 Then came a%so +u(%"cans o (e (a+"7e#)
an# sa"# uno h"m) 8aser) 'ha sha%% 'e #o6
13 An# he sa"# uno hem) E,ac no more
han ha 'h"ch "s a++o"ne# you-
14 An# he so%#"ers %"!e'"se #eman#e# o$
h"m) say"n&) An# 'ha sha%% 'e #o6 An# he
sa"# uno hem) Do v"o%ence o no man) ne"her
accuse any $a%se%y* an# (e conen '"h your
'a&es-
15 An# as he +eo+%e 'ere "n e,+eca"on)
an# a%% men muse# "n he"r hears o$ /ohn)
'heher he 'ere he Chr"s) or no*
16 /ohn ans'ere#) say"n& uno them a%%) I
"n#ee# (a+"7e you '"h 'aer* (u one
m"&h"er han I comeh) he %ache o$ 'hose
shoes I am no 'orhy o un%oose1 he sha%%
(a+"7e you '"h he Ho%y Ghos an# '"h $"re1
17 5hose $an is "n h"s han#) an# he '"%%
hrou&h%y +ur&e h"s $%oor) an# '"%% &aher he
'hea "no h"s &arner* (u he cha$$ he '"%%
(urn '"h $"re un>uencha(%e-
18 An# many oher h"n&s "n h"s e,hora"on
+reache# he uno he +eo+%e-
19 3u Hero# he erarch) (e"n& re+rove# (y
h"m $or Hero#"as h"s (roher Ph"%"+2s '"$e) an#
$or a%% he ev"%s 'h"ch Hero# ha# #one)
20 A##e# ye h"s a(ove a%%) ha he shu u+
/ohn "n +r"son-
21 No' 'hen a%% he +eo+%e 'ere (a+"7e#)
" came o +ass) ha /esus a%so (e"n& (a+"7e#)
an# +ray"n&) he heaven 'as o+ene#)
22 An# he Ho%y Ghos #escen#e# "n a
(o#"%y sha+e %"!e a #ove u+on h"m) an# a
vo"ce came $rom heaven) 'h"ch sa"#) Thou ar
my (e%ove# Son* "n hee I am 'e%% +%ease#-
23 An# /esus h"mse%$ (e&an o (e a(ou
h"ry years o$ a&e) (e"n& ;as 'as su++ose#<
he son o$ /ose+h) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ He%")
24 5h"ch 'as the son o$ 8aha) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Lev") 'h"ch 'as the son o$
8e%ch") 'h"ch 'as the son o$ /anna) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ /ose+h)
25 5h"ch 'as the son o$ 8aah"as) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Amos) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
Naum) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Es%") 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Na&&e)
26 5h"ch 'as the son o$ 8aah) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ 8aah"as) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
Seme") 'h"ch 'as the son o$ /ose+h) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ /u#a)
27 5h"ch 'as the son o$ /oanna) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Rhesa) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
0oro(a(e%) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Sa%ah"e%)
'h"ch 'as the son o$ Ner")
28 5h"ch 'as the son o$ 8e%ch") 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ A##") 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Cosam)
'h"ch 'as the son o$ E%mo#am) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Er)
29 5h"ch 'as the son o$ /ose) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ E%"e7er) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ /or"m)
'h"ch 'as the son o$ 8aha) 'h"ch 'as the
son o$ Lev")
30 5h"ch 'as the son o$ S"meon) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ /u#a) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ /ose+h)
'h"ch 'as the son o$ /onan) 'h"ch 'as the
son o$ E%"a!"m)
31 5h"ch 'as the son o$ 8e%ea) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ 8enan) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
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8aaha) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Nahan) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Dav"#)
32 5h"ch 'as the son o$ /esse) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ O(e#) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ 3oo7)
'h"ch 'as the son o$ Sa%mon) 'h"ch 'as the
son o$ Naasson)
33 5h"ch 'as the son o$ Am"na#a() 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Aram) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
Esrom) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Phares) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ /u#a)
34 5h"ch 'as the son o$ /aco() 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Isaac) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
A(raham) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Thara) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Nachor)
35 5h"ch 'as the son o$ Saruch) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Ra&au) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
Pha%ec) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ He(er) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Sa%a)
36 5h"ch 'as the son o$ Ca"nan) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Ar+ha,a#) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
Sem) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ Noe) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Lamech)
37 5h"ch 'as the son o$ 8ahusa%a) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Enoch) 'h"ch 'as the son o$
/are#) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ 8a%e%ee%) 'h"ch
'as the son o$ Ca"nan)
38 5h"ch 'as the son o$ Enos) 'h"ch 'as
the son o$ Seh) 'h"ch 'as the son o$ A#am)
'h"ch 'as the son o$ Go#-
CHAPTER @
1 An# /esus (e"n& $u%% o$ he Ho%y Ghos
reurne# $rom /or#an) an# 'as %e# (y he
S+"r" "no he '"%#erness)
2 3e"n& $ory #ays em+e# o$ he #ev"%- An#
"n hose #ays he #"# ea noh"n&1 an# 'hen
hey 'ere en#e#) he a$er'ar# hun&ere#-
3 An# he #ev"% sa"# uno h"m) I$ hou (e he
Son o$ Go#) comman# h"s sone ha " (e
ma#e (rea#-
4 An# /esus ans'ere# h"m) say"n&) I "s
'r"en) Tha man sha%% no %"ve (y (rea#
a%one) (u (y every 'or# o$ Go#-
5 An# he #ev"%) a!"n& h"m u+ "no an h"&h
mouna"n) she'e# uno h"m a%% he !"n&#oms
o$ he 'or%# "n a momen o$ "me-
6 An# he #ev"% sa"# uno h"m) A%% h"s +o'er
'"%% I &"ve hee) an# he &%ory o$ hem1 $or ha
"s #e%"vere# uno me* an# o 'homsoever I
'"%% I &"ve "-
7 I$ hou here$ore '"% 'orsh"+ me) a%% sha%%
(e h"ne-
8 An# /esus ans'ere# an# sa"# uno h"m)
Ge hee (eh"n# me) Saan1 $or " "s 'r"en)
Thou sha% 'orsh"+ he Lor# hy Go#) an# h"m
on%y sha% hou serve-
9 An# he (rou&h h"m o /erusa%em) an# se
h"m on a +"nnac%e o$ he em+%e) an# sa"# uno
h"m) I$ hou (e he Son o$ Go#) cas hyse%$
#o'n $rom hence1
10 For " "s 'r"en) He sha%% &"ve h"s an&e%s
char&e over hee) o !ee+ hee1
11 An# "n their han#s hey sha%% (ear hee
u+) %es a any "me hou #ash hy $oo a&a"ns
a sone-
12 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"# uno h"m) I "s
sa"#) Thou sha% no em+ he Lor# hy Go#-
13 An# 'hen he #ev"% ha# en#e# a%% he
em+a"on) he #e+are# $rom h"m $or a season-
14 . An# /esus reurne# "n he +o'er o$ he
S+"r" "no Ga%"%ee1 an# here 'en ou a $ame
o$ h"m hrou&h a%% he re&"on roun# a(ou-
15 An# he au&h "n he"r syna&o&ues) (e"n&
&%or"$"e# o$ a%%-
16 . An# he came o Na7areh) 'here he ha#
(een (rou&h u+1 an#) as h"s cusom 'as) he
'en "no he syna&o&ue on he sa((ah #ay)
an# soo# u+ $or o rea#-
17 An# here 'as #e%"vere# uno h"m he
(oo! o$ he +ro+he Esa"as- An# 'hen he ha#
o+ene# he (oo!) he $oun# he +%ace 'here "
'as 'r"en)
18 The S+"r" o$ he Lor# is u+on me)
(ecause he hah ano"ne# me o +reach he
&os+e% o he +oor* he hah sen me o hea% he
(ro!enheare#) o +reach #e%"verance o he
ca+"ves) an# recover"n& o$ s"&h o he (%"n#)
o se a %"(ery hem ha are (ru"se#)
19 To +reach he acce+a(%e year o$ he
Lor#-
20 An# he c%ose# he (oo!) an# he &ave it
a&a"n o he m"n"ser) an# sa #o'n- An# he
eyes o$ a%% hem ha 'ere "n he syna&o&ue
'ere $asene# on h"m-
21 An# he (e&an o say uno hem) Th"s #ay
"s h"s scr"+ure $u%$"%%e# "n your ears-
22 An# a%% (are h"m '"ness) an# 'on#ere#
a he &rac"ous 'or#s 'h"ch +rocee#e# ou o$
h"s mouh- An# hey sa"#) Is no h"s /ose+h2s
son6
23 An# he sa"# uno hem) =e '"%% sure%y say
uno me h"s +rover() Phys"c"an) hea% hyse%$1
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'hasoever 'e have hear# #one "n
Ca+ernaum) #o a%so here "n hy counry-
24 An# he sa"#) Aer"%y I say uno you) No
+ro+he "s acce+e# "n h"s o'n counry-
25 3u I e%% you o$ a ruh) many '"#o's
'ere "n Israe% "n he #ays o$ E%"as) 'hen he
heaven 'as shu u+ hree years an# s",
monhs) 'hen &rea $am"ne 'as hrou&hou a%%
he %an#*
26 3u uno none o$ hem 'as E%"as sen)
save uno Sare+a) a city o$ S"#on) uno a
'oman that was a '"#o'-
27 An# many %e+ers 'ere "n Israe% "n he
"me o$ E%"seus he +ro+he* an# none o$ hem
'as c%eanse#) sav"n& Naaman he Syr"an-
28 An# a%% hey "n he syna&o&ue) 'hen hey
hear# hese h"n&s) 'ere $"%%e# '"h 'rah)
29 An# rose u+) an# hrus h"m ou o$ he
c"y) an# %e# h"m uno he (ro' o$ he h"%%
'hereon he"r c"y 'as (u"%) ha hey m"&h
cas h"m #o'n hea#%on&-
30 3u he +ass"n& hrou&h he m"#s o$ hem
'en h"s 'ay)
31 An# came #o'n o Ca+ernaum) a c"y o$
Ga%"%ee) an# au&h hem on he sa((ah #ays-
32 An# hey 'ere ason"she# a h"s #ocr"ne1
$or h"s 'or# 'as '"h +o'er-
33 . An# "n he syna&o&ue here 'as a man)
'h"ch ha# a s+"r" o$ an unc%ean #ev"%) an#
cr"e# ou '"h a %ou# vo"ce)
34 Say"n&) Le us a%one* 'ha have 'e o #o
'"h hee) thou /esus o$ Na7areh6 ar hou
come o #esroy us6 I !no' hee 'ho hou ar*
he Ho%y One o$ Go#-
35 An# /esus re(u!e# h"m) say"n&) Ho%# hy
+eace) an# come ou o$ h"m- An# 'hen he
#ev"% ha# hro'n h"m "n he m"#s) he came
ou o$ h"m) an# hur h"m no-
36 An# hey 'ere a%% ama7e#) an# s+a!e
amon& hemse%ves) say"n&) 5ha a 'or# is
h"s9 $or '"h auhor"y an# +o'er he
comman#eh he unc%ean s+"r"s) an# hey
come ou-
37 An# he $ame o$ h"m 'en ou "no every
+%ace o$ he counry roun# a(ou-
38 . An# he arose ou o$ he syna&o&ue) an#
enere# "no S"mon2s house- An# S"mon2s
'"$e2s moher 'as a!en '"h a &rea $ever*
an# hey (esou&h h"m $or her-
39 An# he soo# over her) an# re(u!e# he
$ever* an# " %e$ her1 an# "mme#"ae%y she
arose an# m"n"sere# uno hem-
40 . No' 'hen he sun 'as se"n&) a%% hey
ha ha# any s"c! '"h #"vers #"seases (rou&h
hem uno h"m* an# he %a"# h"s han#s on every
one o$ hem) an# hea%e# hem-
41 An# #ev"%s a%so came ou o$ many) cry"n&
ou) an# say"n&) Thou ar Chr"s he Son o$
Go#- An# he re(u!"n& them su$$ere# hem no
o s+ea!1 $or hey !ne' ha he 'as Chr"s-
42 An# 'hen " 'as #ay) he #e+are# an#
'en "no a #eser +%ace1 an# he +eo+%e sou&h
h"m) an# came uno h"m) an# saye# h"m) ha
he shou%# no #e+ar $rom hem-
43 An# he sa"# uno hem) I mus +reach he
!"n&#om o$ Go# o oher c""es a%so1 $or
here$ore am I sen-
44 An# he +reache# "n he syna&o&ues o$
Ga%"%ee-
CHAPTER B
1 An# " came o +ass) ha) as he +eo+%e
+resse# u+on h"m o hear he 'or# o$ Go#) he
soo# (y he %a!e o$ Gennesare)
2 An# sa' 'o sh"+s san#"n& (y he %a!e1
(u he $"shermen 'ere &one ou o$ hem) an#
'ere 'ash"n& their nes-
3 An# he enere# "no one o$ he sh"+s)
'h"ch 'as S"mon2s) an# +raye# h"m ha he
'ou%# hrus ou a %"%e $rom he %an#- An# he
sa #o'n) an# au&h he +eo+%e ou o$ he
sh"+-
4 No' 'hen he ha# %e$ s+ea!"n&) he sa"#
uno S"mon) Launch ou "no he #ee+) an# %e
#o'n your nes $or a #rau&h-
5 An# S"mon ans'er"n& sa"# uno h"m)
8aser) 'e have o"%e# a%% he n"&h) an# have
a!en noh"n&1 neverhe%ess a hy 'or# I '"%%
%e #o'n he ne-
6 An# 'hen hey ha# h"s #one) hey
"nc%ose# a &rea mu%"u#e o$ $"shes1 an# he"r
ne (ra!e-
7 An# hey (ec!one# uno their +arners)
'h"ch 'ere "n he oher sh"+) ha hey shou%#
come an# he%+ hem- An# hey came) an#
$"%%e# (oh he sh"+s) so ha hey (e&an o
s"n!-
8 5hen S"mon Peer sa' it) he $e%% #o'n a
/esus2 !nees) say"n&) De+ar $rom me* $or I am
a s"n$u% man) O Lor#-
9 For he 'as ason"she#) an# a%% ha 'ere
'"h h"m) a he #rau&h o$ he $"shes 'h"ch
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hey ha# a!en1
10 An# so was a%so /ames) an# /ohn) he
sons o$ 0e(e#ee) 'h"ch 'ere +arners '"h
S"mon- An# /esus sa"# uno S"mon) Fear no*
$rom hence$orh hou sha% cach men-
11 An# 'hen hey ha# (rou&h he"r sh"+s o
%an#) hey $orsoo! a%%) an# $o%%o'e# h"m-
12 . An# " came o +ass) 'hen he 'as "n a
cera"n c"y) (eho%# a man $u%% o$ %e+rosy1 'ho
see"n& /esus $e%% on his $ace) an# (esou&h
h"m) say"n&) Lor#) "$ hou '"%) hou cans
ma!e me c%ean-
13 An# he +u $orh his han#) an# ouche#
h"m) say"n&) I '"%%1 (e hou c%ean- An#
"mme#"ae%y he %e+rosy #e+are# $rom h"m-
14 An# he char&e# h"m o e%% no man1 (u
&o) an# she' hyse%$ o he +r"es) an# o$$er $or
hy c%eans"n&) accor#"n& as 8oses
comman#e#) $or a es"mony uno hem-
15 3u so much he more 'en here a $ame
a(roa# o$ h"m1 an# &rea mu%"u#es came
o&eher o hear) an# o (e hea%e# (y h"m o$
he"r "n$"rm""es-
16 . An# he '"h#re' h"mse%$ "no he
'"%#erness) an# +raye#-
17 An# " came o +ass on a cera"n #ay) as
he 'as each"n&) ha here 'ere Phar"sees an#
#ocors o$ he %a' s""n& (y) 'h"ch 'ere come
ou o$ every o'n o$ Ga%"%ee) an# /u#aea) an#
/erusa%em1 an# he +o'er o$ he Lor# 'as
present o hea% hem-
18 . An#) (eho%#) men (rou&h "n a (e# a
man 'h"ch 'as a!en '"h a +a%sy1 an# hey
sou&h means o (r"n& h"m "n) an# o %ay him
(e$ore h"m-
19 An# 'hen hey cou%# no $"n# (y 'ha
way hey m"&h (r"n& h"m "n (ecause o$ he
mu%"u#e) hey 'en u+on he houseo+) an#
%e h"m #o'n hrou&h he "%"n& '"h his couch
"no he m"#s (e$ore /esus-
20 An# 'hen he sa' he"r $a"h) he sa"# uno
h"m) 8an) hy s"ns are $or&"ven hee-
21 An# he scr"(es an# he Phar"sees (e&an
o reason) say"n&) 5ho "s h"s 'h"ch s+ea!eh
(%as+hem"es6 5ho can $or&"ve s"ns) (u Go#
a%one6
22 3u 'hen /esus +erce"ve# he"r hou&hs)
he ans'er"n& sa"# uno hem) 5ha reason ye
"n your hears6
23 5heher "s eas"er) o say) Thy s"ns (e
$or&"ven hee* or o say) R"se u+ an# 'a%!6
24 3u ha ye may !no' ha he Son o$
man hah +o'er u+on earh o $or&"ve s"ns) ;he
sa"# uno he s"c! o$ he +a%sy)< I say uno hee)
Ar"se) an# a!e u+ hy couch) an# &o "no h"ne
house-
25 An# "mme#"ae%y he rose u+ (e$ore hem)
an# oo! u+ ha 'hereon he %ay) an# #e+are#
o h"s o'n house) &%or"$y"n& Go#-
26 An# hey 'ere a%% ama7e#) an# hey
&%or"$"e# Go#) an# 'ere $"%%e# '"h $ear)
say"n&) 5e have seen sran&e h"n&s o #ay-
27 . An# a$er hese h"n&s he 'en $orh)
an# sa' a +u(%"can) name# Lev") s""n& a he
rece"+ o$ cusom1 an# he sa"# uno h"m)
Fo%%o' me-
28 An# he %e$ a%%) rose u+) an# $o%%o'e#
h"m-
29 An# Lev" ma#e h"m a &rea $eas "n h"s
o'n house1 an# here 'as a &rea com+any o$
+u(%"cans an# o$ ohers ha sa #o'n '"h
hem-
30 3u he"r scr"(es an# Phar"sees murmure#
a&a"ns h"s #"sc"+%es) say"n&) 5hy #o ye ea
an# #r"n! '"h +u(%"cans an# s"nners6
31 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"# uno hem)
They ha are 'ho%e nee# no a +hys"c"an* (u
hey ha are s"c!-
32 I came no o ca%% he r"&heous) (u
s"nners o re+enance-
33 . An# hey sa"# uno h"m) 5hy #o he
#"sc"+%es o$ /ohn $as o$en) an# ma!e +rayers)
an# %"!e'"se the disciples o$ he Phar"sees* (u
h"ne ea an# #r"n!6
34 An# he sa"# uno hem) Can ye ma!e he
ch"%#ren o$ he (r"#echam(er $as) 'h"%e he
(r"#e&room "s '"h hem6
35 3u he #ays '"%% come) 'hen he
(r"#e&room sha%% (e a!en a'ay $rom hem)
an# hen sha%% hey $as "n hose #ays-
36 . An# he s+a!e a%so a +ara(%e uno hem*
No man +ueh a +"ece o$ a ne' &armen u+on
an o%#* "$ oher'"se) hen (oh he ne' ma!eh
a ren) an# he +"ece ha 'as taken ou o$ he
ne' a&reeh no '"h he o%#-
37 An# no man +ueh ne' '"ne "no o%#
(o%es* e%se he ne' '"ne '"%% (urs he
(o%es) an# (e s+"%%e#) an# he (o%es sha%%
+er"sh-
38 3u ne' '"ne mus (e +u "no ne'
(o%es* an# (oh are +reserve#-
39 No man a%so hav"n& #run! o%# wine
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sra"&h'ay #es"reh ne'1 $or he sa"h) The o%#
"s (eer-
CHAPTER C
1 An# " came o +ass on he secon# sa((ah
a$er he $"rs) ha he 'en hrou&h he corn
$"e%#s* an# h"s #"sc"+%es +%uc!e# he ears o$
corn) an# #"# ea) ru(("n& them "n their han#s-
2 An# cera"n o$ he Phar"sees sa"# uno
hem) 5hy #o ye ha 'h"ch "s no %a'$u% o
#o on he sa((ah #ays6
3 An# /esus ans'er"n& hem sa"#) Have ye
no rea# so much as h"s) 'ha Dav"# #"#)
'hen h"mse%$ 'as an hun&re#) an# hey 'h"ch
'ere '"h h"m*
4 Ho' he 'en "no he house o$ Go#) an#
#"# a!e an# ea he she'(rea#) an# &ave a%so
o hem ha 'ere '"h h"m* 'h"ch " "s no
%a'$u% o ea (u $or he +r"ess a%one6
5 An# he sa"# uno hem) Tha he Son o$
man "s Lor# a%so o$ he sa((ah-
6 An# " came o +ass a%so on anoher
sa((ah) ha he enere# "no he syna&o&ue
an# au&h1 an# here 'as a man 'hose r"&h
han# 'as '"here#-
7 An# he scr"(es an# Phar"sees 'ache#
h"m) 'heher he 'ou%# hea% on he sa((ah
#ay* ha hey m"&h $"n# an accusa"on a&a"ns
h"m-
8 3u he !ne' he"r hou&hs) an# sa"# o he
man 'h"ch ha# he '"here# han#) R"se u+)
an# san# $orh "n he m"#s- An# he arose an#
soo# $orh-
9 Then sa"# /esus uno hem) I '"%% as! you
one h"n&* Is " %a'$u% on he sa((ah #ays o
#o &oo#) or o #o ev"%6 o save %"$e) or o
#esroy it6
10 An# %oo!"n& roun# a(ou u+on hem a%%)
he sa"# uno he man) Srech $orh hy han#-
An# he #"# so1 an# h"s han# 'as resore#
'ho%e as he oher-
11 An# hey 'ere $"%%e# '"h ma#ness* an#
commune# one '"h anoher 'ha hey m"&h
#o o /esus-
12 An# " came o +ass "n hose #ays) ha he
'en ou "no a mouna"n o +ray) an#
con"nue# a%% n"&h "n +rayer o Go#-
13 . An# 'hen " 'as #ay) he ca%%e# unto
him h"s #"sc"+%es1 an# o$ hem he chose
'e%ve) 'hom a%so he name# a+os%es*
14 S"mon) ;'hom he a%so name# Peer)< an#
An#re' h"s (roher) /ames an# /ohn) Ph"%"+
an# 3arho%ome')
15 8ahe' an# Thomas) /ames he son o$
A%+haeus) an# S"mon ca%%e# 0e%oes)
16 An# /u#as the brother o$ /ames) an#
/u#as Iscar"o) 'h"ch a%so 'as he ra"or-
17 . An# he came #o'n '"h hem) an#
soo# "n he +%a"n) an# he com+any o$ h"s
#"sc"+%es) an# a &rea mu%"u#e o$ +eo+%e ou
o$ a%% /u#aea an# /erusa%em) an# $rom he sea
coas o$ Tyre an# S"#on) 'h"ch came o hear
h"m) an# o (e hea%e# o$ he"r #"seases*
18 An# hey ha 'ere ve,e# '"h unc%ean
s+"r"s1 an# hey 'ere hea%e#-
19 An# he 'ho%e mu%"u#e sou&h o ouch
h"m1 $or here 'en v"rue ou o$ h"m) an#
hea%e# them a%%-
20 . An# he %"$e# u+ h"s eyes on h"s
#"sc"+%es) an# sa"#) 3%esse# be ye +oor1 $or
your2s "s he !"n&#om o$ Go#-
21 3%esse# are ye ha hun&er no'1 $or ye
sha%% (e $"%%e#- 3%esse# are ye ha 'ee+ no'1
$or ye sha%% %au&h-
22 3%esse# are ye) 'hen men sha%% hae you)
an# 'hen hey sha%% se+arae you from their
company) an# sha%% re+roach you) an# cas ou
your name as ev"%) $or he Son o$ man2s sa!e-
23 Re4o"ce ye "n ha #ay) an# %ea+ $or 4oy1
$or) (eho%#) your re'ar# is &rea "n heaven1 $or
"n he %"!e manner #"# he"r $ahers uno he
+ro+hes-
24 3u 'oe uno you ha are r"ch9 $or ye
have rece"ve# your conso%a"on-
25 5oe uno you ha are $u%%9 $or ye sha%%
hun&er- 5oe uno you ha %au&h no'9 $or ye
sha%% mourn an# 'ee+-
26 5oe uno you) 'hen a%% men sha%% s+ea!
'e%% o$ you9 $or so #"# he"r $ahers o he $a%se
+ro+hes-
27 . 3u I say uno you 'h"ch hear) Love
your enem"es) #o &oo# o hem 'h"ch hae
you)
28 3%ess hem ha curse you) an# +ray $or
hem 'h"ch #es+"e$u%%y use you-
29 An# uno h"m ha sm"eh hee on he
one chee! o$$er a%so he oher* an# h"m ha
a!eh a'ay hy c%o!e $or("# no to take thy
coa a%so-
30 G"ve o every man ha as!eh o$ hee*
an# o$ h"m ha a!eh a'ay hy &oo#s as!
them no a&a"n-
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31 An# as ye 'ou%# ha men shou%# #o o
you) #o ye a%so o hem %"!e'"se-
32 For "$ ye %ove hem 'h"ch %ove you) 'ha
han! have ye6 $or s"nners a%so %ove hose ha
%ove hem-
33 An# "$ ye #o &oo# o hem 'h"ch #o &oo#
o you) 'ha han! have ye6 $or s"nners a%so
#o even he same-
34 An# "$ ye %en# to them o$ 'hom ye ho+e
o rece"ve) 'ha han! have ye6 $or s"nners
a%so %en# o s"nners) o rece"ve as much a&a"n-
35 3u %ove ye your enem"es) an# #o &oo#)
an# %en#) ho+"n& $or noh"n& a&a"n* an# your
re'ar# sha%% (e &rea) an# ye sha%% (e he
ch"%#ren o$ he H"&hes1 $or he "s !"n# uno he
unhan!$u% an# to he ev"%-
36 3e ye here$ore merc"$u%) as your Faher
a%so "s merc"$u%-
37 /u#&e no) an# ye sha%% no (e 4u#&e#1
con#emn no) an# ye sha%% no (e con#emne#1
$or&"ve) an# ye sha%% (e $or&"ven1
38 G"ve) an# " sha%% (e &"ven uno you*
&oo# measure) +resse# #o'n) an# sha!en
o&eher) an# runn"n& over) sha%% men &"ve "no
your (osom- For '"h he same measure ha
ye mee '"ha% " sha%% (e measure# o you
a&a"n-
39 An# he s+a!e a +ara(%e uno hem) Can
he (%"n# %ea# he (%"n#6 sha%% hey no (oh
$a%% "no he #"ch6
40 The #"sc"+%e "s no a(ove h"s maser1 (u
every one ha "s +er$ec sha%% (e as h"s maser-
41 An# 'hy (eho%#es hou he moe ha "s
"n hy (roher2s eye) (u +erce"ves no he
(eam ha "s "n h"ne o'n eye6
42 E"her ho' cans hou say o hy (roher)
3roher) %e me +u%% ou he moe ha "s "n
h"ne eye) 'hen hou hyse%$ (eho%#es no he
(eam ha "s "n h"ne o'n eye6 Thou hy+ocr"e)
cas ou $"rs he (eam ou o$ h"ne o'n eye)
an# hen sha% hou see c%ear%y o +u%% ou he
moe ha "s "n hy (roher2s eye-
43 For a &oo# ree (r"n&eh no $orh corru+
$ru"* ne"her #oh a corru+ ree (r"n& $orh
&oo# $ru"-
44 For every ree "s !no'n (y h"s o'n $ru"-
For o$ horns men #o no &aher $"&s) nor o$ a
(ram(%e (ush &aher hey &ra+es-
45 A &oo# man ou o$ he &oo# reasure o$
h"s hear (r"n&eh $orh ha 'h"ch "s &oo#* an#
an ev"% man ou o$ he ev"% reasure o$ h"s hear
(r"n&eh $orh ha 'h"ch "s ev"%1 $or o$ he
a(un#ance o$ he hear h"s mouh s+ea!eh-
46 . An# 'hy ca%% ye me) Lor#) Lor#) an#
#o no he h"n&s 'h"ch I say6
47 5hosoever comeh o me) an# heareh
my say"n&s) an# #oeh hem) I '"%% she' you
o 'hom he "s %"!e1
48 He "s %"!e a man 'h"ch (u"% an house)
an# #"&&e# #ee+) an# %a"# he $oun#a"on on a
roc!1 an# 'hen he $%oo# arose) he sream
(ea vehemen%y u+on ha house) an# cou%#
no sha!e "1 $or " 'as $oun#e# u+on a roc!-
49 3u he ha heareh) an# #oeh no) "s %"!e
a man ha '"hou a $oun#a"on (u"% an house
u+on he earh* a&a"ns 'h"ch he sream #"#
(ea vehemen%y) an# "mme#"ae%y " $e%%* an#
he ru"n o$ ha house 'as &rea-
CHAPTER D
1 No' 'hen he ha# en#e# a%% h"s say"n&s "n
he au#"ence o$ he +eo+%e) he enere# "no
Ca+ernaum-
2 An# a cera"n cenur"on2s servan) 'ho 'as
#ear uno h"m) 'as s"c!) an# rea#y o #"e-
3 An# 'hen he hear# o$ /esus) he sen uno
h"m he e%#ers o$ he /e's) (eseech"n& h"m
ha he 'ou%# come an# hea% h"s servan-
4 An# 'hen hey came o /esus) hey
(esou&h h"m "nsan%y) say"n&) Tha he 'as
'orhy $or 'hom he shou%# #o h"s1
5 For he %oveh our na"on) an# he hah (u"%
us a syna&o&ue-
6 Then /esus 'en '"h hem- An# 'hen he
'as no' no $ar $rom he house) he cenur"on
sen $r"en#s o h"m) say"n& uno h"m) Lor#)
rou(%e no hyse%$1 $or I am no 'orhy ha
hou shou%#es ener un#er my roo$1
7 5here$ore ne"her hou&h I myse%$ 'orhy
o come uno hee1 (u say "n a 'or#) an# my
servan sha%% (e hea%e#-
8 For I a%so am a man se un#er auhor"y)
hav"n& un#er me so%#"ers) an# I say uno one)
Go) an# he &oeh* an# o anoher) Come) an#
he comeh* an# o my servan) Do h"s) an# he
#oeh it-
9 5hen /esus hear# hese h"n&s) he
marve%%e# a h"m) an# urne# h"m a(ou) an#
sa"# uno he +eo+%e ha $o%%o'e# h"m) I say
uno you) I have no $oun# so &rea $a"h) no)
no "n Israe%-
10 An# hey ha 'ere sen) reurn"n& o he
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house) $oun# he servan 'ho%e ha ha# (een
s"c!-
11 . An# " came o +ass he #ay a$er) ha
he 'en "no a c"y ca%%e# Na"n* an# many o$
h"s #"sc"+%es 'en '"h h"m) an# much +eo+%e-
12 No' 'hen he came n"&h o he &ae o$
he c"y) (eho%#) here 'as a #ea# man carr"e#
ou) he on%y son o$ h"s moher) an# she 'as a
'"#o'1 an# much +eo+%e o$ he c"y 'as '"h
her-
13 An# 'hen he Lor# sa' her) he ha#
com+ass"on on her) an# sa"# uno her) 5ee+
no-
14 An# he came an# ouche# he ("er1 an#
hey ha (are him soo# s"%%- An# he sa"#)
=oun& man) I say uno hee) Ar"se-
15 An# he ha 'as #ea# sa u+) an# (e&an
o s+ea!- An# he #e%"vere# h"m o h"s moher-
16 An# here came a $ear on a%%1 an# hey
&%or"$"e# Go#) say"n&) Tha a &rea +ro+he "s
r"sen u+ amon& us* an#) Tha Go# hah v"s"e#
h"s +eo+%e-
17 An# h"s rumour o$ h"m 'en $orh
hrou&hou a%% /u#aea) an# hrou&hou a%% he
re&"on roun# a(ou-
18 An# he #"sc"+%es o$ /ohn she'e# h"m o$
a%% hese h"n&s-
19 . An# /ohn ca%%"n& unto him 'o o$ h"s
#"sc"+%es sen them o /esus) say"n&) Ar hou
he ha shou%# come6 or %oo! 'e $or anoher6
20 5hen he men 'ere come uno h"m) hey
sa"#) /ohn 3a+"s hah sen us uno hee)
say"n&) Ar hou he ha shou%# come6 or %oo!
'e $or anoher6
21 An# "n ha same hour he cure# many o$
their "n$"rm""es an# +%a&ues) an# o$ ev"%
s+"r"s* an# uno many that were (%"n# he &ave
s"&h-
22 Then /esus ans'er"n& sa"# uno hem) Go
your 'ay) an# e%% /ohn 'ha h"n&s ye have
seen an# hear#* ho' ha he (%"n# see) he
%ame 'a%!) he %e+ers are c%eanse#) he #ea$
hear) he #ea# are ra"se#) o he +oor he
&os+e% "s +reache#-
23 An# (%esse# "s he) 'hosoever sha%% no (e
o$$en#e# "n me-
24 . An# 'hen he messen&ers o$ /ohn 'ere
#e+are#) he (e&an o s+ea! uno he +eo+%e
concern"n& /ohn) 5ha 'en ye ou "no he
'"%#erness $or o see6 A ree# sha!en '"h he
'"n#6
25 3u 'ha 'en ye ou $or o see6 A man
c%ohe# "n so$ ra"men6 3eho%#) hey 'h"ch
are &or&eous%y a++are%%e#) an# %"ve #e%"cae%y)
are "n !"n&s2 cours-
26 3u 'ha 'en ye ou $or o see6 A
+ro+he6 =ea) I say uno you) an# much more
han a +ro+he-
27 Th"s "s he) o$ 'hom " "s 'r"en) 3eho%#)
I sen# my messen&er (e$ore hy $ace) 'h"ch
sha%% +re+are hy 'ay (e$ore hee-
28 For I say uno you) Amon& hose ha are
(orn o$ 'omen here "s no a &reaer +ro+he
han /ohn he 3a+"s1 (u he ha "s %eas "n he
!"n&#om o$ Go# "s &reaer han he-
29 An# a%% he +eo+%e ha hear# him) an# he
+u(%"cans) 4us"$"e# Go#) (e"n& (a+"7e# '"h
he (a+"sm o$ /ohn-
30 3u he Phar"sees an# %a'yers re4ece#
he counse% o$ Go# a&a"ns hemse%ves) (e"n&
no (a+"7e# o$ h"m-
31 . An# he Lor# sa"#) 5hereuno hen
sha%% I %"!en he men o$ h"s &enera"on6 an# o
'ha are hey %"!e6
32 They are %"!e uno ch"%#ren s""n& "n he
mar!e+%ace) an# ca%%"n& one o anoher) an#
say"n&) 5e have +"+e# uno you) an# ye have
no #ance#* 'e have mourne# o you) an# ye
have no 'e+-
33 For /ohn he 3a+"s came ne"her ea"n&
(rea# nor #r"n!"n& '"ne* an# ye say) He hah a
#ev"%-
34 The Son o$ man "s come ea"n& an#
#r"n!"n&* an# ye say) 3eho%# a &%uonous
man) an# a '"ne("((er) a $r"en# o$ +u(%"cans
an# s"nners9
35 3u '"s#om "s 4us"$"e# o$ a%% her
ch"%#ren-
36 . An# one o$ he Phar"sees #es"re# h"m
ha he 'ou%# ea '"h h"m- An# he 'en "no
he Phar"see2s house) an# sa #o'n o mea-
37 An#) (eho%#) a 'oman "n he c"y) 'h"ch
'as a s"nner) 'hen she !ne' ha Jesus sa a
mea "n he Phar"see2s house) (rou&h an
a%a(aser (o, o$ o"nmen)
38 An# soo# a h"s $ee (eh"n# him
'ee+"n&) an# (e&an o 'ash h"s $ee '"h
ears) an# #"# '"+e them '"h he ha"rs o$ her
hea#) an# !"sse# h"s $ee) an# ano"ne# them
'"h he o"nmen-
39 No' 'hen he Phar"see 'h"ch ha#
("##en h"m sa' it) he s+a!e '"h"n h"mse%$)
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LUKE
say"n&) Th"s man) "$ he 'ere a +ro+he) 'ou%#
have !no'n 'ho an# 'ha manner o$ 'oman
this is ha oucheh h"m1 $or she "s a s"nner-
40 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"# uno h"m)
S"mon) I have some'ha o say uno hee- An#
he sa"h) 8aser) say on-
41 There 'as a cera"n cre#"or 'h"ch ha#
'o #e(ors1 he one o'e# $"ve hun#re# +ence)
an# he oher $"$y-
42 An# 'hen hey ha# noh"n& o +ay) he
$ran!%y $or&ave hem (oh- Te%% me here$ore)
'h"ch o$ hem '"%% %ove h"m mos6
43 S"mon ans'ere# an# sa"#) I su++ose ha
he) o 'hom he $or&ave mos- An# he sa"#
uno h"m) Thou has r"&h%y 4u#&e#-
44 An# he urne# o he 'oman) an# sa"#
uno S"mon) Sees hou h"s 'oman6 I enere#
"no h"ne house) hou &aves me no 'aer $or
my $ee1 (u she hah 'ashe# my $ee '"h
ears) an# '"+e# them '"h he ha"rs o$ her
hea#-
45 Thou &aves me no !"ss1 (u h"s 'oman
s"nce he "me I came "n hah no cease# o !"ss
my $ee-
46 8y hea# '"h o"% hou #"#s no ano"n1
(u h"s 'oman hah ano"ne# my $ee '"h
o"nmen-
47 5here$ore I say uno hee) Her s"ns)
'h"ch are many) are $or&"ven* $or she %ove#
much1 (u o 'hom %"%e "s $or&"ven) the same
%oveh %"%e-
48 An# he sa"# uno her) Thy s"ns are
$or&"ven-
49 An# hey ha sa a mea '"h h"m (e&an
o say '"h"n hemse%ves) 5ho "s h"s ha
$or&"veh s"ns a%so6
50 An# he sa"# o he 'oman) Thy $a"h hah
save# hee* &o "n +eace-
CHAPTER E
1 An# " came o +ass a$er'ar#) ha he
'en hrou&hou every c"y an# v"%%a&e)
+reach"n& an# she'"n& he &%a# "#"n&s o$ he
!"n&#om o$ Go#1 an# he 'e%ve were '"h
h"m)
2 An# cera"n 'omen) 'h"ch ha# (een
hea%e# o$ ev"% s+"r"s an# "n$"rm""es) 8ary
ca%%e# 8a&#a%ene) ou o$ 'hom 'en seven
#ev"%s)
3 An# /oanna he '"$e o$ Chu7a Hero#2s
se'ar#) an# Susanna) an# many ohers) 'h"ch
m"n"sere# uno h"m o$ he"r su(sance-
4 . An# 'hen much +eo+%e 'ere &ahere#
o&eher) an# 'ere come o h"m ou o$ every
c"y) he s+a!e (y a +ara(%e1
5 A so'er 'en ou o so' h"s see#1 an# as
he so'e#) some $e%% (y he 'ay s"#e* an# "
'as ro##en #o'n) an# he $o'%s o$ he a"r
#evoure# "-
6 An# some $e%% u+on a roc!* an# as soon as
" 'as s+run& u+) " '"here# a'ay) (ecause "
%ac!e# mo"sure-
7 An# some $e%% amon& horns* an# he
horns s+ran& u+ '"h ") an# cho!e# "-
8 An# oher $e%% on &oo# &roun#) an# s+ran&
u+) an# (are $ru" an hun#re#$o%#- An# 'hen
he ha# sa"# hese h"n&s) he cr"e#) He ha hah
ears o hear) %e h"m hear-
9 An# h"s #"sc"+%es as!e# h"m) say"n&) 5ha
m"&h h"s +ara(%e (e6
10 An# he sa"#) Uno you " "s &"ven o !no'
he myser"es o$ he !"n&#om o$ Go#1 (u o
ohers "n +ara(%es* ha see"n& hey m"&h no
see) an# hear"n& hey m"&h no un#ersan#-
11 No' he +ara(%e "s h"s1 The see# "s he
'or# o$ Go#-
12 Those (y he 'ay s"#e are hey ha hear*
hen comeh he #ev"%) an# a!eh a'ay he
'or# ou o$ he"r hears) %es hey shou%#
(e%"eve an# (e save#-
13 They on he roc! are they) 'h"ch) 'hen
hey hear) rece"ve he 'or# '"h 4oy* an# hese
have no roo) 'h"ch $or a 'h"%e (e%"eve) an# "n
"me o$ em+a"on $a%% a'ay-
14 An# ha 'h"ch $e%% amon& horns are
hey) 'h"ch) 'hen hey have hear#) &o $orh)
an# are cho!e# '"h cares an# r"ches an#
+%easures o$ this %"$e) an# (r"n& no $ru" o
+er$ec"on-
15 3u ha on he &oo# &roun# are hey)
'h"ch "n an hones an# &oo# hear) hav"n&
hear# he 'or#) !ee+ it) an# (r"n& $orh $ru"
'"h +a"ence-
16 . No man) 'hen he hah %"&he# a can#%e)
covereh " '"h a vesse%) or +ueh it un#er a
(e#* (u seeh it on a can#%es"c!) ha hey
'h"ch ener "n may see he %"&h-
17 For noh"n& "s secre) ha sha%% no (e
ma#e man"$es* ne"her any thing h"#) ha
sha%% no (e !no'n an# come a(roa#-
18 Ta!e hee# here$ore ho' ye hear1 $or
'hosoever hah) o h"m sha%% (e &"ven* an#
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'hosoever hah no) $rom h"m sha%% (e a!en
even ha 'h"ch he seemeh o have-
19 . Then came o h"m his moher an# h"s
(rehren) an# cou%# no come a h"m $or he
+ress-
20 An# " 'as o%# h"m by certain 'h"ch
sa"#) Thy moher an# hy (rehren san#
'"hou) #es"r"n& o see hee-
21 An# he ans'ere# an# sa"# uno hem) 8y
moher an# my (rehren are hese 'h"ch hear
he 'or# o$ Go#) an# #o "-
22 . No' " came o +ass on a cera"n #ay)
ha he 'en "no a sh"+ '"h h"s #"sc"+%es1 an#
he sa"# uno hem) Le us &o over uno he
oher s"#e o$ he %a!e- An# hey %aunche#
$orh-
23 3u as hey sa"%e# he $e%% as%ee+1 an#
here came #o'n a sorm o$ '"n# on he %a!e*
an# hey 'ere $"%%e# with water) an# 'ere "n
4eo+ar#y-
24 An# hey came o h"m) an# a'o!e h"m)
say"n&) 8aser) maser) 'e +er"sh- Then he
arose) an# re(u!e# he '"n# an# he ra&"n& o$
he 'aer1 an# hey cease#) an# here 'as a
ca%m-
25 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5here "s your
$a"h6 An# hey (e"n& a$ra"# 'on#ere#) say"n&
one o anoher) 5ha manner o$ man "s h"s9
$or he comman#eh even he '"n#s an# 'aer)
an# hey o(ey h"m-
26 . An# hey arr"ve# a he counry o$ he
Ga#arenes) 'h"ch "s over a&a"ns Ga%"%ee-
27 An# 'hen he 'en $orh o %an#) here
me h"m ou o$ he c"y a cera"n man) 'h"ch
ha# #ev"%s %on& "me) an# 'are no c%ohes)
ne"her a(o#e "n any house) (u "n he om(s-
28 5hen he sa' /esus) he cr"e# ou) an# $e%%
#o'n (e$ore h"m) an# '"h a %ou# vo"ce sa"#)
5ha have I o #o '"h hee) /esus) thou Son
o$ Go# mos h"&h6 I (eseech hee) ormen me
no-
29 ;For he ha# comman#e# he unc%ean
s+"r" o come ou o$ he man- For o$en"mes "
ha# cau&h h"m1 an# he 'as !e+ (oun# '"h
cha"ns an# "n $eers* an# he (ra!e he (an#s)
an# 'as #r"ven o$ he #ev"% "no he
'"%#erness-<
30 An# /esus as!e# h"m) say"n&) 5ha "s hy
name6 An# he sa"#) Le&"on1 (ecause many
#ev"%s 'ere enere# "no h"m-
31 An# hey (esou&h h"m ha he 'ou%# no
comman# hem o &o ou "no he #ee+-
32 An# here 'as here an her# o$ many
s'"ne $ee#"n& on he mouna"n1 an# hey
(esou&h h"m ha he 'ou%# su$$er hem o
ener "no hem- An# he su$$ere# hem-
33 Then 'en he #ev"%s ou o$ he man) an#
enere# "no he s'"ne1 an# he her# ran
v"o%en%y #o'n a see+ +%ace "no he %a!e) an#
'ere cho!e#-
34 5hen hey ha $e# them sa' 'ha 'as
#one) hey $%e#) an# 'en an# o%# it "n he c"y
an# "n he counry-
35 Then hey 'en ou o see 'ha 'as
#one* an# came o /esus) an# $oun# he man)
ou o$ 'hom he #ev"%s 'ere #e+are#) s""n&
a he $ee o$ /esus) c%ohe#) an# "n h"s r"&h
m"n#1 an# hey 'ere a$ra"#-
36 They a%so 'h"ch sa' it o%# hem (y 'ha
means he ha 'as +ossesse# o$ he #ev"%s 'as
hea%e#-
37 . Then he 'ho%e mu%"u#e o$ he
counry o$ he Ga#arenes roun# a(ou
(esou&h h"m o #e+ar $rom hem* $or hey
'ere a!en '"h &rea $ear1 an# he 'en u+
"no he sh"+) an# reurne# (ac! a&a"n-
38 No' he man ou o$ 'hom he #ev"%s
'ere #e+are# (esou&h h"m ha he m"&h (e
'"h h"m1 (u /esus sen h"m a'ay) say"n&)
39 Reurn o h"ne o'n house) an# she'
ho' &rea h"n&s Go# hah #one uno hee-
An# he 'en h"s 'ay) an# +u(%"she#
hrou&hou he 'ho%e c"y ho' &rea h"n&s
/esus ha# #one uno h"m-
40 An# " came o +ass) ha) 'hen /esus 'as
reurne#) he +eo+%e gladly rece"ve# h"m1 $or
hey 'ere a%% 'a""n& $or h"m-
41 . An#) (eho%#) here came a man name#
/a"rus) an# he 'as a ru%er o$ he syna&o&ue1
an# he $e%% #o'n a /esus2 $ee) an# (esou&h
h"m ha he 'ou%# come "no h"s house1
42 For he ha# one on%y #au&her) a(ou
'e%ve years o$ a&e) an# she %ay a #y"n&- 3u
as he 'en he +eo+%e hron&e# h"m-
43 . An# a 'oman hav"n& an "ssue o$ (%oo#
'e%ve years) 'h"ch ha# s+en a%% her %"v"n&
u+on +hys"c"ans) ne"her cou%# (e hea%e# o$
any)
44 Came (eh"n# him) an# ouche# he (or#er
o$ h"s &armen1 an# "mme#"ae%y her "ssue o$
(%oo# sanche#-
45 An# /esus sa"#) 5ho ouche# me6 5hen
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LUKE
a%% #en"e#) Peer an# hey ha 'ere '"h h"m
sa"#) 8aser) he mu%"u#e hron& hee an#
+ress thee) an# sayes hou) 5ho ouche# me6
46 An# /esus sa"#) Some(o#y hah ouche#
me1 $or I +erce"ve ha v"rue "s &one ou o$
me-
47 An# 'hen he 'oman sa' ha she 'as
no h"#) she came rem(%"n&) an# $a%%"n& #o'n
(e$ore h"m) she #ec%are# uno h"m (e$ore a%%
he +eo+%e $or 'ha cause she ha# ouche#
h"m) an# ho' she 'as hea%e# "mme#"ae%y-
48 An# he sa"# uno her) Dau&her) (e o$
&oo# com$or1 hy $a"h hah ma#e hee 'ho%e*
&o "n +eace-
49 . 5h"%e he ye s+a!e) here comeh one
$rom he ru%er o$ he syna&o&ue2s house)
say"n& o h"m) Thy #au&her "s #ea#* rou(%e
no he 8aser-
50 3u 'hen /esus hear# it) he ans'ere#
h"m) say"n&) Fear no1 (e%"eve on%y) an# she
sha%% (e ma#e 'ho%e-
51 An# 'hen he came "no he house) he
su$$ere# no man o &o "n) save Peer) an#
/ames) an# /ohn) an# he $aher an# he moher
o$ he ma"#en-
52 An# a%% 'e+) an# (e'a"%e# her1 (u he
sa"#) 5ee+ no* she "s no #ea#) (u s%ee+eh-
53 An# hey %au&he# h"m o scorn) !no'"n&
ha she 'as #ea#-
54 An# he +u hem a%% ou) an# oo! her (y
he han#) an# ca%%e#) say"n&) 8a"#) ar"se-
55 An# her s+"r" came a&a"n) an# she arose
sra"&h'ay1 an# he comman#e# o &"ve her
mea-
56 An# her +arens 'ere ason"she#1 (u he
char&e# hem ha hey shou%# e%% no man
'ha 'as #one-
CHAPTER F
1 Then he ca%%e# h"s 'e%ve #"sc"+%es
o&eher) an# &ave hem +o'er an# auhor"y
over a%% #ev"%s) an# o cure #"seases-
2 An# he sen hem o +reach he !"n&#om
o$ Go#) an# o hea% he s"c!-
3 An# he sa"# uno hem) Ta!e noh"n& $or
your 4ourney) ne"her saves) nor scr"+) ne"her
(rea#) ne"her money* ne"her have 'o coas
a+"ece-
4 An# 'hasoever house ye ener "no) here
a("#e) an# hence #e+ar-
5 An# 'hosoever '"%% no rece"ve you) 'hen
ye &o ou o$ ha c"y) sha!e o$$ he very #us
$rom your $ee $or a es"mony a&a"ns hem-
6 An# hey #e+are#) an# 'en hrou&h he
o'ns) +reach"n& he &os+e%) an# hea%"n& every
'here-
7 . No' Hero# he erarch hear# o$ a%% ha
'as #one (y h"m1 an# he 'as +er+%e,e#)
(ecause ha " 'as sa"# o$ some) ha /ohn 'as
r"sen $rom he #ea#*
8 An# o$ some) ha E%"as ha# a++eare#* an#
o$ ohers) ha one o$ he o%# +ro+hes 'as
r"sen a&a"n-
9 An# Hero# sa"#) /ohn have I (ehea#e#1 (u
'ho "s h"s) o$ 'hom I hear such h"n&s6 An#
he #es"re# o see h"m-
10 . An# he a+os%es) 'hen hey 'ere
reurne#) o%# h"m a%% ha hey ha# #one- An#
he oo! hem) an# 'en as"#e +r"vae%y "no a
#eser +%ace (e%on&"n& o he c"y ca%%e#
3ehsa"#a-
11 An# he +eo+%e) 'hen hey !ne' it)
$o%%o'e# h"m1 an# he rece"ve# hem) an#
s+a!e uno hem o$ he !"n&#om o$ Go#) an#
hea%e# hem ha ha# nee# o$ hea%"n&-
12 An# 'hen he #ay (e&an o 'ear a'ay)
hen came he 'e%ve) an# sa"# uno h"m) Sen#
he mu%"u#e a'ay) ha hey may &o "no he
o'ns an# counry roun# a(ou) an# %o#&e)
an# &e v"cua%s1 $or 'e are here "n a #eser
+%ace-
13 3u he sa"# uno hem) G"ve ye hem o
ea- An# hey sa"#) 5e have no more (u $"ve
%oaves an# 'o $"shes* e,ce+ 'e shou%# &o
an# (uy mea $or a%% h"s +eo+%e-
14 For hey 'ere a(ou $"ve housan# men-
An# he sa"# o h"s #"sc"+%es) 8a!e hem s"
#o'n (y $"$"es "n a com+any-
15 An# hey #"# so) an# ma#e hem a%% s"
#o'n-
16 Then he oo! he $"ve %oaves an# he 'o
$"shes) an# %oo!"n& u+ o heaven) he (%esse#
hem) an# (ra!e) an# &ave o he #"sc"+%es o
se (e$ore he mu%"u#e-
17 An# hey #"# ea) an# 'ere a%% $"%%e#1 an#
here 'as a!en u+ o$ $ra&mens ha rema"ne#
o hem 'e%ve (as!es-
18 . An# " came o +ass) as he 'as a%one
+ray"n&) h"s #"sc"+%es 'ere '"h h"m1 an# he
as!e# hem) say"n&) 5hom say he +eo+%e ha
I am6
19 They ans'er"n& sa"#) /ohn he 3a+"s*
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LUKE
(u some say) E%"as* an# ohers say) ha one o$
he o%# +ro+hes "s r"sen a&a"n-
20 He sa"# uno hem) 3u 'hom say ye ha
I am6 Peer ans'er"n& sa"#) The Chr"s o$
Go#-
21 An# he sra"%y char&e# hem) an#
comman#e# them o e%% no man ha h"n&*
22 Say"n&) The Son o$ man mus su$$er
many h"n&s) an# (e re4ece# o$ he e%#ers an#
ch"e$ +r"ess an# scr"(es) an# (e s%a"n) an# (e
ra"se# he h"r# #ay-
23 . An# he sa"# o them a%%) I$ any man '"%%
come a$er me) %e h"m #eny h"mse%$) an# a!e
u+ h"s cross #a"%y) an# $o%%o' me-
24 For 'hosoever '"%% save h"s %"$e sha%%
%ose "1 (u 'hosoever '"%% %ose h"s %"$e $or my
sa!e) he same sha%% save "-
25 For 'ha "s a man a#vana&e#) "$ he &a"n
he 'ho%e 'or%#) an# %ose h"mse%$) or (e cas
a'ay6
26 For 'hosoever sha%% (e ashame# o$ me
an# o$ my 'or#s) o$ h"m sha%% he Son o$ man
(e ashame#) 'hen he sha%% come "n h"s o'n
&%ory) an# in his Faher2s) an# o$ he ho%y
an&e%s-
27 3u I e%% you o$ a ruh) here (e some
san#"n& here) 'h"ch sha%% no ase o$ #eah)
"%% hey see he !"n&#om o$ Go#-
28 . An# " came o +ass a(ou an e"&h #ays
a$er hese say"n&s) he oo! Peer an# /ohn an#
/ames) an# 'en u+ "no a mouna"n o +ray-
29 An# as he +raye#) he $ash"on o$ h"s
counenance 'as a%ere#) an# h"s ra"men was
'h"e and &%"ser"n&-
30 An#) (eho%#) here a%!e# '"h h"m 'o
men) 'h"ch 'ere 8oses an# E%"as1
31 5ho a++eare# "n &%ory) an# s+a!e o$ h"s
#ecease 'h"ch he shou%# accom+%"sh a
/erusa%em-
32 3u Peer an# hey ha 'ere '"h h"m
'ere heavy '"h s%ee+1 an# 'hen hey 'ere
a'a!e) hey sa' h"s &%ory) an# he 'o men
ha soo# '"h h"m-
33 An# " came o +ass) as hey #e+are#
$rom h"m) Peer sa"# uno /esus) 8aser) " "s
&oo# $or us o (e here1 an# %e us ma!e hree
a(ernac%es* one $or hee) an# one $or 8oses)
an# one $or E%"as1 no !no'"n& 'ha he sa"#-
34 5h"%e he hus s+a!e) here came a c%ou#)
an# oversha#o'e# hem1 an# hey $eare# as
hey enere# "no he c%ou#-
35 An# here came a vo"ce ou o$ he c%ou#)
say"n&) Th"s "s my (e%ove# Son1 hear h"m-
36 An# 'hen he vo"ce 'as +as) /esus 'as
$oun# a%one- An# hey !e+ it c%ose) an# o%#
no man "n hose #ays any o$ hose h"n&s
'h"ch hey ha# seen-
37 . An# " came o +ass) ha on he ne,
#ay) 'hen hey 'ere come #o'n $rom he h"%%)
much +eo+%e me h"m-
38 An#) (eho%#) a man o$ he com+any cr"e#
ou) say"n&) 8aser) I (eseech hee) %oo! u+on
my son1 $or he "s m"ne on%y ch"%#-
39 An#) %o) a s+"r" a!eh h"m) an# he
su##en%y cr"eh ou* an# " eareh h"m ha he
$oameh a&a"n) an# (ru"s"n& h"m har#%y
#e+areh $rom h"m-
40 An# I (esou&h hy #"sc"+%es o cas h"m
ou* an# hey cou%# no-
41 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"#) O $a"h%ess an#
+erverse &enera"on) ho' %on& sha%% I (e '"h
you) an# su$$er you6 3r"n& hy son h"her-
42 An# as he 'as ye a com"n&) he #ev"%
hre' h"m #o'n) an# are him- An# /esus
re(u!e# he unc%ean s+"r") an# hea%e# he
ch"%#) an# #e%"vere# h"m a&a"n o h"s $aher-
43 . An# hey 'ere a%% ama7e# a he m"&hy
+o'er o$ Go#- 3u 'h"%e hey 'on#ere# every
one a a%% h"n&s 'h"ch /esus #"#) he sa"# uno
h"s #"sc"+%es)
44 Le hese say"n&s s"n! #o'n "no your
ears1 $or he Son o$ man sha%% (e #e%"vere# "no
he han#s o$ men-
45 3u hey un#ersoo# no h"s say"n&) an#
" 'as h"# $rom hem) ha hey +erce"ve# "
no1 an# hey $eare# o as! h"m o$ ha say"n&-
46 . Then here arose a reason"n& amon&
hem) 'h"ch o$ hem shou%# (e &reaes-
47 An# /esus) +erce"v"n& he hou&h o$ he"r
hear) oo! a ch"%#) an# se h"m (y h"m)
48 An# sa"# uno hem) 5hosoever sha%%
rece"ve h"s ch"%# "n my name rece"veh me1
an# 'hosoever sha%% rece"ve me rece"veh h"m
ha sen me1 $or he ha "s %eas amon& you a%%)
he same sha%% (e &rea-
49 . An# /ohn ans'ere# an# sa"#) 8aser)
'e sa' one cas"n& ou #ev"%s "n hy name*
an# 'e $or(a# h"m) (ecause he $o%%o'eh no
'"h us-
50 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) For("# him no1
$or he ha "s no a&a"ns us "s $or us-
51 . An# " came o +ass) 'hen he "me 'as
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LUKE
come ha he shou%# (e rece"ve# u+) he
se#$as%y se h"s $ace o &o o /erusa%em)
52 An# sen messen&ers (e$ore h"s $ace1 an#
hey 'en) an# enere# "no a v"%%a&e o$ he
Samar"ans) o ma!e rea#y $or h"m-
53 An# hey #"# no rece"ve h"m) (ecause h"s
$ace 'as as hou&h he 'ou%# &o o /erusa%em-
54 An# 'hen h"s #"sc"+%es /ames an# /ohn
sa' this) hey sa"#) Lor#) '"% hou ha 'e
comman# $"re o come #o'n $rom heaven) an#
consume hem) even as E%"as #"#6
55 3u he urne#) an# re(u!e# hem) an#
sa"#) =e !no' no 'ha manner o$ s+"r" ye are
o$-
56 For he Son o$ man "s no come o
#esroy men2s %"ves) (u o save them- An# hey
'en o anoher v"%%a&e-
57 . An# " came o +ass) ha) as hey 'en
"n he 'ay) a cera"n man sa"# uno h"m) Lor#)
I '"%% $o%%o' hee 'h"hersoever hou &oes-
58 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) Fo,es have
ho%es) an# ("r#s o$ he a"r have ness* (u he
Son o$ man hah no 'here o %ay his hea#-
59 An# he sa"# uno anoher) Fo%%o' me- 3u
he sa"#) Lor#) su$$er me $"rs o &o an# (ury
my $aher-
60 /esus sa"# uno h"m) Le he #ea# (ury
he"r #ea#1 (u &o hou an# +reach he
!"n&#om o$ Go#-
61 An# anoher a%so sa"#) Lor#) I '"%% $o%%o'
hee* (u %e me $"rs &o ("# hem $are'e%%)
'h"ch are a home a my house-
62 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) No man) hav"n&
+u h"s han# o he +%ou&h) an# %oo!"n& (ac!)
"s $" $or he !"n&#om o$ Go#-
CHAPTER 1G
1 A$er hese h"n&s he Lor# a++o"ne# oher
seveny a%so) an# sen hem 'o an# 'o
(e$ore h"s $ace "no every c"y an# +%ace)
'h"her he h"mse%$ 'ou%# come-
2 There$ore sa"# he uno hem) The harves
ru%y is &rea) (u he %a(ourers are $e'1 +ray
ye here$ore he Lor# o$ he harves) ha he
'ou%# sen# $orh %a(ourers "no h"s harves-
3 Go your 'ays1 (eho%#) I sen# you $orh as
%am(s amon& 'o%ves-
4 Carry ne"her +urse) nor scr"+) nor shoes1
an# sa%ue no man (y he 'ay-
5 An# "no 'hasoever house ye ener) $"rs
say) Peace be o h"s house-
6 An# "$ he son o$ +eace (e here) your
+eace sha%% res u+on "1 "$ no) " sha%% urn o
you a&a"n-
7 An# "n he same house rema"n) ea"n& an#
#r"n!"n& such h"n&s as hey &"ve1 $or he
%a(ourer "s 'orhy o$ h"s h"re- Go no $rom
house o house-
8 An# "no 'hasoever c"y ye ener) an#
hey rece"ve you) ea such h"n&s as are se
(e$ore you1
9 An# hea% he s"c! ha are here"n) an# say
uno hem) The !"n&#om o$ Go# "s come n"&h
uno you-
10 3u "no 'hasoever c"y ye ener) an#
hey rece"ve you no) &o your 'ays ou "no
he srees o$ he same) an# say)
11 Even he very #us o$ your c"y) 'h"ch
c%eaveh on us) 'e #o '"+e o$$ a&a"ns you1
no'"hsan#"n& (e ye sure o$ h"s) ha he
!"n&#om o$ Go# "s come n"&h uno you-
12 3u I say uno you) ha " sha%% (e more
o%era(%e "n ha #ay $or So#om) han $or ha
c"y-
13 5oe uno hee) Chora7"n9 'oe uno hee)
3ehsa"#a9 $or "$ he m"&hy 'or!s ha# (een
#one "n Tyre an# S"#on) 'h"ch have (een #one
"n you) hey ha# a &rea 'h"%e a&o re+ene#)
s""n& "n sac!c%oh an# ashes-
14 3u " sha%% (e more o%era(%e $or Tyre
an# S"#on a he 4u#&men) han $or you-
15 An# hou) Ca+ernaum) 'h"ch ar e,a%e#
o heaven) sha% (e hrus #o'n o he%%-
16 He ha heareh you heareh me* an# he
ha #es+"seh you #es+"seh me* an# he ha
#es+"seh me #es+"seh h"m ha sen me-
17 . An# he seveny reurne# a&a"n '"h
4oy) say"n&) Lor#) even he #ev"%s are su(4ec
uno us hrou&h hy name-
18 An# he sa"# uno hem) I (ehe%# Saan as
%"&hn"n& $a%% $rom heaven-
19 3eho%#) I &"ve uno you +o'er o rea# on
ser+ens an# scor+"ons) an# over a%% he +o'er
o$ he enemy1 an# noh"n& sha%% (y any means
hur you-
20 No'"hsan#"n& "n h"s re4o"ce no) ha
he s+"r"s are su(4ec uno you* (u raher
re4o"ce) (ecause your names are 'r"en "n
heaven-
21 . In ha hour /esus re4o"ce# "n s+"r") an#
sa"#) I han! hee) O Faher) Lor# o$ heaven
an# earh) ha hou has h"# hese h"n&s $rom
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LUKE
he '"se an# +ru#en) an# has revea%e# hem
uno (a(es1 even so) Faher* $or so " seeme#
&oo# "n hy s"&h-
22 A%% h"n&s are #e%"vere# o me o$ my
Faher1 an# no man !no'eh 'ho he Son "s)
(u he Faher* an# 'ho he Faher "s) (u he
Son) an# he o 'hom he Son '"%% revea% him-
23 . An# he urne# h"m uno his #"sc"+%es)
an# sa"# +r"vae%y) 3%esse# are he eyes 'h"ch
see he h"n&s ha ye see1
24 For I e%% you) ha many +ro+hes an#
!"n&s have #es"re# o see hose h"n&s 'h"ch
ye see) an# have no seen them* an# o hear
hose h"n&s 'h"ch ye hear) an# have no hear#
them-
25 . An#) (eho%#) a cera"n %a'yer soo# u+)
an# em+e# h"m) say"n&) 8aser) 'ha sha%% I
#o o "nher" eerna% %"$e6
26 He sa"# uno h"m) 5ha "s 'r"en "n he
%a'6 ho' rea#es hou6
27 An# he ans'er"n& sa"#) Thou sha% %ove
he Lor# hy Go# '"h a%% hy hear) an# '"h
a%% hy sou%) an# '"h a%% hy sren&h) an# '"h
a%% hy m"n#* an# hy ne"&h(our as hyse%$-
28 An# he sa"# uno h"m) Thou has
ans'ere# r"&h1 h"s #o) an# hou sha% %"ve-
29 3u he) '"%%"n& o 4us"$y h"mse%$) sa"#
uno /esus) An# 'ho "s my ne"&h(our6
30 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"#) A cera"n man
'en #o'n $rom /erusa%em o /er"cho) an# $e%%
amon& h"eves) 'h"ch sr"++e# h"m o$ h"s
ra"men) an# 'oun#e# him) an# #e+are#)
%eav"n& him ha%$ #ea#-
31 An# (y chance here came #o'n a cera"n
+r"es ha 'ay1 an# 'hen he sa' h"m) he
+asse# (y on he oher s"#e-
32 An# %"!e'"se a Lev"e) 'hen he 'as a
he +%ace) came an# %oo!e# on him) an# +asse#
(y on he oher s"#e-
33 3u a cera"n Samar"an) as he 4ourneye#)
came 'here he 'as1 an# 'hen he sa' h"m) he
ha# com+ass"on on him)
34 An# 'en o him) an# (oun# u+ h"s
'oun#s) +our"n& "n o"% an# '"ne) an# se h"m
on h"s o'n (eas) an# (rou&h h"m o an "nn)
an# oo! care o$ h"m-
35 An# on he morro' 'hen he #e+are#) he
oo! ou 'o +ence) an# &ave them o he hos)
an# sa"# uno h"m) Ta!e care o$ h"m* an#
'hasoever hou s+en#es more) 'hen I come
a&a"n) I '"%% re+ay hee-
36 5h"ch no' o$ hese hree) h"n!es hou)
'as ne"&h(our uno h"m ha $e%% amon& he
h"eves6
37 An# he sa"#) He ha she'e# mercy on
h"m- Then sa"# /esus uno h"m) Go) an# #o
hou %"!e'"se-
38 . No' " came o +ass) as hey 'en) ha
he enere# "no a cera"n v"%%a&e1 an# a cera"n
'oman name# 8arha rece"ve# h"m "no her
house-
39 An# she ha# a s"ser ca%%e# 8ary) 'h"ch
a%so sa a /esus2 $ee) an# hear# h"s 'or#-
40 3u 8arha 'as cum(ere# a(ou much
serv"n&) an# came o h"m) an# sa"#) Lor#) #os
hou no care ha my s"ser hah %e$ me o
serve a%one6 ("# her here$ore ha she he%+
me-
41 An# /esus ans'ere# an# sa"# uno her)
8arha) 8arha) hou ar care$u% an# rou(%e#
a(ou many h"n&s1
42 3u one h"n& "s nee#$u%1 an# 8ary hah
chosen ha &oo# +ar) 'h"ch sha%% no (e a!en
a'ay $rom her-
CHAPTER 11
1 An# " came o +ass) ha) as he 'as
+ray"n& "n a cera"n +%ace) 'hen he cease#)
one o$ h"s #"sc"+%es sa"# uno h"m) Lor#) each
us o +ray) as /ohn a%so au&h h"s #"sc"+%es-
2 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5hen ye +ray) say)
Our Faher 'h"ch ar "n heaven) Ha%%o'e# (e
hy name- Thy !"n&#om come- Thy '"%% (e
#one) as "n heaven) so "n earh-
3 G"ve us #ay (y #ay our #a"%y (rea#-
4 An# $or&"ve us our s"ns* $or 'e a%so
$or&"ve every one ha "s "n#e(e# o us- An#
%ea# us no "no em+a"on* (u #e%"ver us
$rom ev"%-
5 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5h"ch o$ you sha%%
have a $r"en#) an# sha%% &o uno h"m a
m"#n"&h) an# say uno h"m) Fr"en#) %en# me
hree %oaves*
6 For a $r"en# o$ m"ne "n h"s 4ourney "s come
o me) an# I have noh"n& o se (e$ore h"m6
7 An# he $rom '"h"n sha%% ans'er an# say)
Trou(%e me no1 he #oor "s no' shu) an# my
ch"%#ren are '"h me "n (e#* I canno r"se an#
&"ve hee-
8 I say uno you) Thou&h he '"%% no r"se an#
&"ve h"m) (ecause he "s h"s $r"en#) ye (ecause
o$ h"s "m+orun"y he '"%% r"se an# &"ve h"m as
17
LUKE
many as he nee#eh-
9 An# I say uno you) As!) an# " sha%% (e
&"ven you* see!) an# ye sha%% $"n#* !noc!) an#
" sha%% (e o+ene# uno you-
10 For every one ha as!eh rece"veh* an#
he ha see!eh $"n#eh* an# o h"m ha
!noc!eh " sha%% (e o+ene#-
11 I$ a son sha%% as! (rea# o$ any o$ you ha
"s a $aher) '"%% he &"ve h"m a sone6 or "$ he
ask a $"sh) '"%% he $or a $"sh &"ve h"m a
ser+en6
12 Or "$ he sha%% as! an e&&) '"%% he o$$er
h"m a scor+"on6
13 I$ ye hen) (e"n& ev"%) !no' ho' o &"ve
&oo# &"$s uno your ch"%#ren1 ho' much more
sha%% your heaven%y Faher &"ve he Ho%y
S+"r" o hem ha as! h"m6
14 . An# he 'as cas"n& ou a #ev"%) an# "
'as #um(- An# " came o +ass) 'hen he #ev"%
'as &one ou) he #um( s+a!e* an# he +eo+%e
'on#ere#-
15 3u some o$ hem sa"#) He caseh ou
#ev"%s hrou&h 3ee%7e(u( he ch"e$ o$ he
#ev"%s-
16 An# ohers) em+"n& him) sou&h o$ h"m
a s"&n $rom heaven-
17 3u he) !no'"n& he"r hou&hs) sa"# uno
hem) Every !"n&#om #"v"#e# a&a"ns "se%$ "s
(rou&h o #eso%a"on* an# a house divided
a&a"ns a house $a%%eh-
18 I$ Saan a%so (e #"v"#e# a&a"ns h"mse%$)
ho' sha%% h"s !"n&#om san#6 (ecause ye say
ha I cas ou #ev"%s hrou&h 3ee%7e(u(-
19 An# "$ I (y 3ee%7e(u( cas ou #ev"%s) (y
'hom #o your sons cas them ou6 here$ore
sha%% hey (e your 4u#&es-
20 3u "$ I '"h he $"n&er o$ Go# cas ou
#ev"%s) no #ou( he !"n&#om o$ Go# "s come
u+on you-
21 5hen a sron& man arme# !ee+eh h"s
+a%ace) h"s &oo#s are "n +eace1
22 3u 'hen a sron&er han he sha%% come
u+on h"m) an# overcome h"m) he a!eh $rom
h"m a%% h"s armour 'here"n he ruse#) an#
#"v"#eh h"s s+o"%s-
23 He ha "s no '"h me "s a&a"ns me1 an#
he ha &ahereh no '"h me scaereh-
24 5hen he unc%ean s+"r" "s &one ou o$ a
man) he 'a%!eh hrou&h #ry +%aces) see!"n&
res* an# $"n#"n& none) he sa"h) I '"%% reurn
uno my house 'hence I came ou-
25 An# 'hen he comeh) he $"n#eh it s'e+
an# &arn"she#-
26 Then &oeh he) an# a!eh to him seven
oher s+"r"s more '"c!e# han h"mse%$* an#
hey ener "n) an# #'e%% here1 an# he %as
state o$ ha man "s 'orse han he $"rs-
27 . An# " came o +ass) as he s+a!e hese
h"n&s) a cera"n 'oman o$ he com+any %"$e#
u+ her vo"ce) an# sa"# uno h"m) 3%esse# is he
'om( ha (are hee) an# he +a+s 'h"ch hou
has suc!e#-
28 3u he sa"#) =ea raher) (%esse# are hey
ha hear he 'or# o$ Go#) an# !ee+ "-
29 . An# 'hen he +eo+%e 'ere &ahere#
h"c! o&eher) he (e&an o say) Th"s "s an ev"%
&enera"on1 hey see! a s"&n* an# here sha%% no
s"&n (e &"ven ") (u he s"&n o$ /onas he
+ro+he-
30 For as /onas 'as a s"&n uno he
N"nev"es) so sha%% a%so he Son o$ man (e o
h"s &enera"on-
31 The >ueen o$ he souh sha%% r"se u+ "n he
4u#&men '"h he men o$ h"s &enera"on) an#
con#emn hem1 $or she came $rom he umos
+ars o$ he earh o hear he '"s#om o$
So%omon* an#) (eho%#) a &reaer han So%omon
is here-
32 The men o$ N"neve sha%% r"se u+ "n he
4u#&men '"h h"s &enera"on) an# sha%%
con#emn "1 $or hey re+ene# a he +reach"n&
o$ /onas* an#) (eho%#) a &reaer han /onas is
here-
33 No man) 'hen he hah %"&he# a can#%e)
+ueh it "n a secre +%ace) ne"her un#er a
(ushe%) (u on a can#%es"c!) ha hey 'h"ch
come "n may see he %"&h-
34 The %"&h o$ he (o#y "s he eye1 here$ore
'hen h"ne eye "s s"n&%e) hy 'ho%e (o#y a%so
"s $u%% o$ %"&h* (u 'hen thine eye "s ev"%) hy
(o#y a%so is $u%% o$ #ar!ness-
35 Ta!e hee# here$ore ha he %"&h 'h"ch
"s "n hee (e no #ar!ness-
36 I$ hy 'ho%e (o#y here$ore be $u%% o$
%"&h) hav"n& no +ar #ar!) he 'ho%e sha%% (e
$u%% o$ %"&h) as 'hen he (r"&h sh"n"n& o$ a
can#%e #oh &"ve hee %"&h-
37 . An# as he s+a!e) a cera"n Phar"see
(esou&h h"m o #"ne '"h h"m1 an# he 'en
"n) an# sa #o'n o mea-
38 An# 'hen he Phar"see sa' it) he
marve%%e# ha he ha# no $"rs 'ashe# (e$ore
18
LUKE
#"nner-
39 An# he Lor# sa"# uno h"m) No' #o ye
Phar"sees ma!e c%ean he ous"#e o$ he cu+
an# he +%aer* (u your "n'ar# +ar "s $u%% o$
raven"n& an# '"c!e#ness-
40 Ye $oo%s) #"# no he ha ma#e ha 'h"ch
"s '"hou ma!e ha 'h"ch "s '"h"n a%so6
41 3u raher &"ve a%ms o$ such h"n&s as ye
have* an#) (eho%#) a%% h"n&s are c%ean uno
you-
42 3u 'oe uno you) Phar"sees9 $or ye "he
m"n an# rue an# a%% manner o$ her(s) an# +ass
over 4u#&men an# he %ove o$ Go#1 hese
ou&h ye o have #one) an# no o %eave he
oher un#one-
43 5oe uno you) Phar"sees9 $or ye %ove he
u++ermos seas "n he syna&o&ues) an#
&ree"n&s "n he mar!es-
44 5oe uno you) scr"(es an# Phar"sees)
hy+ocr"es9 $or ye are as &raves 'h"ch a++ear
no) an# he men ha 'a%! over them are no
a'are of them-
45 . Then ans'ere# one o$ he %a'yers) an#
sa"# uno h"m) 8aser) hus say"n& hou
re+roaches us a%so-
46 An# he sa"#) 5oe uno you a%so) ye
%a'yers9 $or ye %a#e men '"h (ur#ens
&r"evous o (e (orne) an# ye yourse%ves ouch
no he (ur#ens '"h one o$ your $"n&ers-
47 5oe uno you9 $or ye (u"%# he
se+u%chres o$ he +ro+hes) an# your $ahers
!"%%e# hem-
48 Tru%y ye (ear '"ness ha ye a%%o' he
#ee#s o$ your $ahers1 $or hey "n#ee# !"%%e#
hem) an# ye (u"%# he"r se+u%chres-
49 There$ore a%so sa"# he '"s#om o$ Go#) I
'"%% sen# hem +ro+hes an# a+os%es) an#
some o$ hem hey sha%% s%ay an# +ersecue1
50 Tha he (%oo# o$ a%% he +ro+hes) 'h"ch
'as she# $rom he $oun#a"on o$ he 'or%#)
may (e re>u"re# o$ h"s &enera"on*
51 From he (%oo# o$ A(e% uno he (%oo# o$
0achar"as) 'h"ch +er"she# (e'een he a%ar
an# he em+%e1 ver"%y I say uno you) I sha%%
(e re>u"re# o$ h"s &enera"on-
52 5oe uno you) %a'yers9 $or ye have a!en
a'ay he !ey o$ !no'%e#&e1 ye enere# no "n
yourse%ves) an# hem ha 'ere ener"n& "n ye
h"n#ere#-
53 An# as he sa"# hese h"n&s uno hem)
he scr"(es an# he Phar"sees (e&an o ur&e
him vehemen%y) an# o +rovo!e h"m o s+ea!
o$ many h"n&s1
54 Lay"n& 'a" $or h"m) an# see!"n& o cach
someh"n& ou o$ h"s mouh) ha hey m"&h
accuse h"m-
CHAPTER 1:
1 In he mean "me) 'hen here 'ere
&ahere# o&eher an "nnumera(%e mu%"u#e o$
+eo+%e) "nsomuch ha hey ro#e one u+on
anoher) he (e&an o say uno h"s #"sc"+%es $"rs
o$ a%%) 3e'are ye o$ he %eaven o$ he
Phar"sees) 'h"ch "s hy+ocr"sy-
2 For here "s noh"n& covere#) ha sha%% no
(e revea%e#* ne"her h"#) ha sha%% no (e
!no'n-
3 There$ore 'hasoever ye have s+o!en "n
#ar!ness sha%% (e hear# "n he %"&h* an# ha
'h"ch ye have s+o!en "n he ear "n c%oses
sha%% (e +roc%a"me# u+on he houseo+s-
4 An# I say uno you my $r"en#s) 3e no
a$ra"# o$ hem ha !"%% he (o#y) an# a$er ha
have no more ha hey can #o-
5 3u I '"%% $ore'arn you 'hom ye sha%%
$ear1 Fear h"m) 'h"ch a$er he hah !"%%e# hah
+o'er o cas "no he%%* yea) I say uno you)
Fear h"m-
6 Are no $"ve s+arro's so%# $or 'o
$arh"n&s) an# no one o$ hem "s $or&oen
(e$ore Go#6
7 3u even he very ha"rs o$ your hea# are
a%% num(ere#- Fear no here$ore1 ye are o$
more va%ue han many s+arro's-
8 A%so I say uno you) 5hosoever sha%%
con$ess me (e$ore men) h"m sha%% he Son o$
man a%so con$ess (e$ore he an&e%s o$ Go#1
9 3u he ha #en"eh me (e$ore men sha%% (e
#en"e# (e$ore he an&e%s o$ Go#-
10 An# 'hosoever sha%% s+ea! a 'or#
a&a"ns he Son o$ man) " sha%% (e $or&"ven
h"m1 (u uno h"m ha (%as+hemeh a&a"ns
he Ho%y Ghos " sha%% no (e $or&"ven-
11 An# 'hen hey (r"n& you uno he
syna&o&ues) an# unto ma&"sraes) an# +o'ers)
a!e ye no hou&h ho' or 'ha h"n& ye sha%%
ans'er) or 'ha ye sha%% say1
12 For he Ho%y Ghos sha%% each you "n he
same hour 'ha ye ou&h o say-
13 . An# one o$ he com+any sa"# uno h"m)
8aser) s+ea! o my (roher) ha he #"v"#e he
"nher"ance '"h me-
19
LUKE
14 An# he sa"# uno h"m) 8an) 'ho ma#e
me a 4u#&e or a #"v"#er over you6
15 An# he sa"# uno hem) Ta!e hee#) an#
(e'are o$ coveousness1 $or a man2s %"$e
cons"seh no "n he a(un#ance o$ he h"n&s
'h"ch he +ossesseh-
16 An# he s+a!e a +ara(%e uno hem)
say"n&) The &roun# o$ a cera"n r"ch man
(rou&h $orh +%en"$u%%y1
17 An# he hou&h '"h"n h"mse%$) say"n&)
5ha sha%% I #o) (ecause I have no room
'here o (eso' my $ru"s6
18 An# he sa"#) Th"s '"%% I #o1 I '"%% +u%%
#o'n my (arns) an# (u"%# &reaer* an# here
'"%% I (eso' a%% my $ru"s an# my &oo#s-
19 An# I '"%% say o my sou%) Sou%) hou has
much &oo#s %a"# u+ $or many years* a!e h"ne
ease) ea) #r"n!) and (e merry-
20 3u Go# sa"# uno h"m) Thou $oo%) h"s
n"&h hy sou% sha%% (e re>u"re# o$ hee1 hen
'hose sha%% hose h"n&s (e) 'h"ch hou has
+rov"#e#6
21 So is he ha %ayeh u+ reasure $or
h"mse%$) an# "s no r"ch o'ar# Go#-
22 . An# he sa"# uno h"s #"sc"+%es)
There$ore I say uno you) Ta!e no hou&h $or
your %"$e) 'ha ye sha%% ea* ne"her $or he
(o#y) 'ha ye sha%% +u on-
23 The %"$e "s more han mea) an# he (o#y
is more han ra"men-
24 Cons"#er he ravens1 $or hey ne"her so'
nor rea+* 'h"ch ne"her have sorehouse nor
(arn* an# Go# $ee#eh hem1 ho' much more
are ye (eer han he $o'%s6
25 An# 'h"ch o$ you '"h a!"n& hou&h
can a## o h"s saure one cu("6
26 I$ ye hen (e no a(%e o #o ha h"n&
'h"ch "s %eas) 'hy a!e ye hou&h $or he
res6
27 Cons"#er he %"%"es ho' hey &ro'1 hey
o"% no) hey s+"n no* an# ye I say uno you)
ha So%omon "n a%% h"s &%ory 'as no arraye#
%"!e one o$ hese-
28 I$ hen Go# so c%ohe he &rass) 'h"ch "s
o #ay "n he $"e%#) an# o morro' "s cas "no
he oven* ho' much more will he clothe you)
O ye o$ %"%e $a"h6
29 An# see! no ye 'ha ye sha%% ea) or
'ha ye sha%% #r"n!) ne"her (e ye o$ #ou($u%
m"n#-
30 For a%% hese h"n&s #o he na"ons o$ he
'or%# see! a$er1 an# your Faher !no'eh ha
ye have nee# o$ hese h"n&s-
31 . 3u raher see! ye he !"n&#om o$ Go#*
an# a%% hese h"n&s sha%% (e a##e# uno you-
32 Fear no) %"%e $%oc!* $or " "s your
Faher2s &oo# +%easure o &"ve you he
!"n&#om-
33 Se%% ha ye have) an# &"ve a%ms* +rov"#e
yourse%ves (a&s 'h"ch 'a, no o%#) a reasure
"n he heavens ha $a"%eh no) 'here no h"e$
a++roacheh) ne"her moh corru+eh-
34 For 'here your reasure "s) here '"%%
your hear (e a%so-
35 Le your %o"ns (e &"r#e# a(ou) an# your
%"&hs (urn"n&*
36 An# ye yourse%ves %"!e uno men ha
'a" $or he"r %or#) 'hen he '"%% reurn $rom
he 'e##"n&* ha 'hen he comeh an#
!noc!eh) hey may o+en uno h"m
"mme#"ae%y-
37 3%esse# are hose servans) 'hom he
%or# 'hen he comeh sha%% $"n# 'ach"n&1
ver"%y I say uno you) ha he sha%% &"r#
h"mse%$) an# ma!e hem o s" #o'n o mea)
an# '"%% come $orh an# serve hem-
38 An# "$ he sha%% come "n he secon# 'ach)
or come "n he h"r# 'ach) an# $"n# them so)
(%esse# are hose servans-
39 An# h"s !no') ha "$ he &oo#man o$ he
house ha# !no'n 'ha hour he h"e$ 'ou%#
come) he 'ou%# have 'ache#) an# no have
su$$ere# h"s house o (e (ro!en hrou&h-
40 3e ye here$ore rea#y a%so1 $or he Son o$
man comeh a an hour 'hen ye h"n! no-
41 . Then Peer sa"# uno h"m) Lor#)
s+ea!es hou h"s +ara(%e uno us) or even o
a%%6
42 An# he Lor# sa"#) 5ho hen "s ha
$a"h$u% an# '"se se'ar#) 'hom his %or# sha%%
ma!e ru%er over h"s househo%#) o &"ve them
their +or"on o$ mea "n #ue season6
43 3%esse# is ha servan) 'hom h"s %or#
'hen he comeh sha%% $"n# so #o"n&-
44 O$ a ruh I say uno you) ha he '"%%
ma!e h"m ru%er over a%% ha he hah-
45 3u an# "$ ha servan say "n h"s hear)
8y %or# #e%ayeh h"s com"n&* an# sha%% (e&"n
o (ea he menservans an# ma"#ens) an# o
ea an# #r"n!) an# o (e #run!en*
46 The %or# o$ ha servan '"%% come "n a
#ay 'hen he %oo!eh no $or him) an# a an
20
LUKE
hour 'hen he "s no a'are) an# '"%% cu h"m "n
sun#er) an# '"%% a++o"n h"m h"s +or"on '"h
he un(e%"evers-
47 An# ha servan) 'h"ch !ne' h"s %or#2s
'"%%) an# +re+are# no himself) ne"her #"#
accor#"n& o h"s '"%%) sha%% (e (eaen '"h
many stripes-
48 3u he ha !ne' no) an# #"# comm"
h"n&s 'orhy o$ sr"+es) sha%% (e (eaen '"h
$e' stripes- For uno 'homsoever much "s
&"ven) o$ h"m sha%% (e much re>u"re#1 an# o
'hom men have comm"e# much) o$ h"m hey
'"%% as! he more-
49 . I am come o sen# $"re on he earh* an#
'ha '"%% I) "$ " (e a%rea#y !"n#%e#6
50 3u I have a (a+"sm o (e (a+"7e# '"h*
an# ho' am I sra"ene# "%% " (e
accom+%"she#9
51 Su++ose ye ha I am come o &"ve +eace
on earh6 I e%% you) Nay* (u raher #"v"s"on1
52 For $rom hence$orh here sha%% (e $"ve "n
one house #"v"#e#) hree a&a"ns 'o) an# 'o
a&a"ns hree-
53 The $aher sha%% (e #"v"#e# a&a"ns he
son) an# he son a&a"ns he $aher* he moher
a&a"ns he #au&her) an# he #au&her a&a"ns
he moher* he moher "n %a' a&a"ns her
#au&her "n %a') an# he #au&her "n %a'
a&a"ns her moher "n %a'-
54 . An# he sa"# a%so o he +eo+%e) 5hen
ye see a c%ou# r"se ou o$ he 'es) sra"&h'ay
ye say) There comeh a sho'er* an# so " "s-
55 An# 'hen ye see he souh '"n# (%o') ye
say) There '"%% (e hea* an# " comeh o +ass-
56 Ye hy+ocr"es) ye can #"scern he $ace o$
he s!y an# o$ he earh* (u ho' "s " ha ye
#o no #"scern h"s "me6
57 =ea) an# 'hy even o$ yourse%ves 4u#&e
ye no 'ha "s r"&h6
58 . 5hen hou &oes '"h h"ne a#versary
o he ma&"srae) as thou art "n he 'ay) &"ve
#"%"&ence ha hou mayes (e #e%"vere# $rom
h"m* %es he ha%e hee o he 4u#&e) an# he
4u#&e #e%"ver hee o he o$$"cer) an# he
o$$"cer cas hee "no +r"son-
59 I e%% hee) hou sha% no #e+ar hence)
"%% hou has +a"# he very %as m"e-
CHAPTER 1?
1 There 'ere +resen a ha season some
ha o%# h"m o$ he Ga%"%aeans) 'hose (%oo#
P"%ae ha# m"n&%e# '"h he"r sacr"$"ces-
2 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"# uno hem)
Su++ose ye ha hese Ga%"%aeans 'ere s"nners
a(ove a%% he Ga%"%aeans) (ecause hey su$$ere#
such h"n&s6
3 I e%% you) Nay1 (u) e,ce+ ye re+en) ye
sha%% a%% %"!e'"se +er"sh-
4 Or hose e"&heen) u+on 'hom he o'er
"n S"%oam $e%%) an# s%e' hem) h"n! ye ha
hey 'ere s"nners a(ove a%% men ha #'e% "n
/erusa%em6
5 I e%% you) Nay1 (u) e,ce+ ye re+en) ye
sha%% a%% %"!e'"se +er"sh-
6 . He s+a!e a%so h"s +ara(%e* A cera"n
man ha# a $"& ree +%ane# "n h"s v"neyar#* an#
he came an# sou&h $ru" hereon) an# $oun#
none-
7 Then sa"# he uno he #resser o$ h"s
v"neyar#) 3eho%#) hese hree years I come
see!"n& $ru" on h"s $"& ree) an# $"n# none1
cu " #o'n* 'hy cum(ereh " he &roun#6
8 An# he ans'er"n& sa"# uno h"m) Lor#) %e
" a%one h"s year a%so) "%% I sha%% #"& a(ou ")
an# #un& it1
9 An# "$ " (ear $ru") well1 an# "$ no) then
a$er ha hou sha% cu " #o'n-
10 An# he 'as each"n& "n one o$ he
syna&o&ues on he sa((ah-
11 . An#) (eho%#) here 'as a 'oman 'h"ch
ha# a s+"r" o$ "n$"rm"y e"&heen years) an#
'as (o'e# o&eher) an# cou%# "n no '"se %"$
u+ herself-
12 An# 'hen /esus sa' her) he ca%%e# her to
him) an# sa"# uno her) 5oman) hou ar
%oose# $rom h"ne "n$"rm"y-
13 An# he %a"# his han#s on her1 an#
"mme#"ae%y she 'as ma#e sra"&h) an#
&%or"$"e# Go#-
14 An# he ru%er o$ he syna&o&ue ans'ere#
'"h "n#"&na"on) (ecause ha /esus ha#
hea%e# on he sa((ah #ay) an# sa"# uno he
+eo+%e) There are s", #ays "n 'h"ch men ou&h
o 'or!1 "n hem here$ore come an# (e
hea%e#) an# no on he sa((ah #ay-
15 The Lor# hen ans'ere# h"m) an# sa"#)
Thou hy+ocr"e) #oh no each one o$ you on
he sa((ah %oose h"s o, or his ass $rom he
sa%%) an# %ea# him a'ay o 'aer"n&6
16 An# ou&h no h"s 'oman) (e"n& a
#au&her o$ A(raham) 'hom Saan hah
(oun#) %o) hese e"&heen years) (e %oose#
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$rom h"s (on# on he sa((ah #ay6
17 An# 'hen he ha# sa"# hese h"n&s) a%% h"s
a#versar"es 'ere ashame#1 an# a%% he +eo+%e
re4o"ce# $or a%% he &%or"ous h"n&s ha 'ere
#one (y h"m-
18 . Then sa"# he) Uno 'ha "s he !"n&#om
o$ Go# %"!e6 an# 'hereuno sha%% I resem(%e
"6
19 I "s %"!e a &ra"n o$ musar# see#) 'h"ch a
man oo!) an# cas "no h"s &ar#en* an# "
&re') an# 'a,e# a &rea ree* an# he $o'%s o$
he a"r %o#&e# "n he (ranches o$ "-
20 An# a&a"n he sa"#) 5hereuno sha%% I
%"!en he !"n&#om o$ Go#6
21 I "s %"!e %eaven) 'h"ch a 'oman oo! an#
h"# "n hree measures o$ mea%) "%% he 'ho%e
'as %eavene#-
22 An# he 'en hrou&h he c""es an#
v"%%a&es) each"n&) an# 4ourney"n& o'ar#
/erusa%em-
23 Then sa"# one uno h"m) Lor#) are here
$e' ha (e save#6 An# he sa"# uno hem)
24 . Sr"ve o ener "n a he sra" &ae1 $or
many) I say uno you) '"%% see! o ener "n) an#
sha%% no (e a(%e-
25 5hen once he maser o$ he house "s
r"sen u+) an# hah shu o he #oor) an# ye
(e&"n o san# '"hou) an# o !noc! a he
#oor) say"n&) Lor#) Lor#) o+en uno us* an# he
sha%% ans'er an# say uno you) I !no' you no
'hence ye are1
26 Then sha%% ye (e&"n o say) 5e have eaen
an# #run! "n hy +resence) an# hou has
au&h "n our srees-
27 3u he sha%% say) I e%% you) I !no' you
no 'hence ye are* #e+ar $rom me) a%% ye
'or!ers o$ "n">u"y-
28 There sha%% (e 'ee+"n& an# &nash"n& o$
eeh) 'hen ye sha%% see A(raham) an# Isaac)
an# /aco() an# a%% he +ro+hes) "n he
!"n&#om o$ Go#) an# you yourselves hrus
ou-
29 An# hey sha%% come $rom he eas) an#
from he 'es) an# $rom he norh) an# from
he souh) an# sha%% s" #o'n "n he !"n&#om o$
Go#-
30 An#) (eho%#) here are %as 'h"ch sha%% (e
$"rs) an# here are $"rs 'h"ch sha%% (e %as-
31 . The same #ay here came cera"n o$ he
Phar"sees) say"n& uno h"m) Ge hee ou) an#
#e+ar hence1 $or Hero# '"%% !"%% hee-
32 An# he sa"# uno hem) Go ye) an# e%%
ha $o,) 3eho%#) I cas ou #ev"%s) an# I #o
cures o #ay an# o morro') an# he h"r# day I
sha%% (e +er$ece#-
33 Neverhe%ess I mus 'a%! o #ay) an# o
morro') an# he day $o%%o'"n&1 $or " canno
(e ha a +ro+he +er"sh ou o$ /erusa%em-
34 O /erusa%em) /erusa%em) 'h"ch !"%%es he
+ro+hes) an# sones hem ha are sen uno
hee* ho' o$en 'ou%# I have &ahere# hy
ch"%#ren o&eher) as a hen doth gather her
(roo# un#er her '"n&s) an# ye 'ou%# no9
35 3eho%#) your house "s %e$ uno you
#eso%ae1 an# ver"%y I say uno you) =e sha%%
no see me) un"% the time come 'hen ye sha%%
say) 3%esse# is he ha comeh "n he name o$
he Lor#-
CHAPTER 1@
1 An# " came o +ass) as he 'en "no he
house o$ one o$ he ch"e$ Phar"sees o ea
(rea# on he sa((ah #ay) ha hey 'ache#
h"m-
2 An#) (eho%#) here 'as a cera"n man
(e$ore h"m 'h"ch ha# he #ro+sy-
3 An# /esus ans'er"n& s+a!e uno he
%a'yers an# Phar"sees) say"n&) Is " %a'$u% o
hea% on he sa((ah #ay6
4 An# hey he%# he"r +eace- An# he oo!
him) an# hea%e# h"m) an# %e h"m &o*
5 An# ans'ere# hem) say"n&) 5h"ch o$ you
sha%% have an ass or an o, $a%%en "no a +") an#
'"%% no sra"&h'ay +u%% h"m ou on he
sa((ah #ay6
6 An# hey cou%# no ans'er h"m a&a"n o
hese h"n&s-
7 . An# he +u $orh a +ara(%e o hose
'h"ch 'ere ("##en) 'hen he mar!e# ho' hey
chose ou he ch"e$ rooms* say"n& uno hem)
8 5hen hou ar ("##en o$ any man o a
'e##"n&) s" no #o'n "n he h"&hes room*
%es a more honoura(%e man han hou (e
("##en o$ h"m*
9 An# he ha (a#e hee an# h"m come an#
say o hee) G"ve h"s man +%ace* an# hou
(e&"n '"h shame o a!e he %o'es room-
10 3u 'hen hou ar ("##en) &o an# s"
#o'n "n he %o'es room* ha 'hen he ha
(a#e hee comeh) he may say uno hee)
Fr"en#) &o u+ h"&her1 hen sha% hou have
'orsh"+ "n he +resence o$ hem ha s" a
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mea '"h hee-
11 For 'hosoever e,a%eh h"mse%$ sha%% (e
a(ase#* an# he ha hum(%eh h"mse%$ sha%% (e
e,a%e#-
12 . Then sa"# he a%so o h"m ha (a#e h"m)
5hen hou ma!es a #"nner or a su++er) ca%%
no hy $r"en#s) nor hy (rehren) ne"her hy
!"nsmen) nor thy r"ch ne"&h(ours* %es hey
a%so ("# hee a&a"n) an# a recom+ence (e ma#e
hee-
13 3u 'hen hou ma!es a $eas) ca%% he
+oor) he ma"me#) he %ame) he (%"n#1
14 An# hou sha% (e (%esse#* $or hey
canno recom+ense hee1 $or hou sha% (e
recom+ense# a he resurrec"on o$ he 4us-
15 . An# 'hen one o$ hem ha sa a mea
'"h h"m hear# hese h"n&s) he sa"# uno h"m)
3%esse# is he ha sha%% ea (rea# "n he
!"n&#om o$ Go#-
16 Then sa"# he uno h"m) A cera"n man
ma#e a &rea su++er) an# (a#e many1
17 An# sen h"s servan a su++er "me o say
o hem ha 'ere ("##en) Come* $or a%% h"n&s
are no' rea#y-
18 An# hey a%% '"h one consent (e&an o
ma!e e,cuse- The $"rs sa"# uno h"m) I have
(ou&h a +"ece o$ &roun#) an# I mus nee#s &o
an# see "1 I +ray hee have me e,cuse#-
19 An# anoher sa"#) I have (ou&h $"ve
yo!e o$ o,en) an# I &o o +rove hem1 I +ray
hee have me e,cuse#-
20 An# anoher sa"#) I have marr"e# a '"$e)
an# here$ore I canno come-
21 So ha servan came) an# she'e# h"s
%or# hese h"n&s- Then he maser o$ he house
(e"n& an&ry sa"# o h"s servan) Go ou >u"c!%y
"no he srees an# %anes o$ he c"y) an# (r"n&
"n h"her he +oor) an# he ma"me#) an# he
ha%) an# he (%"n#-
22 An# he servan sa"#) Lor#) " "s #one as
hou has comman#e#) an# ye here "s room-
23 An# he %or# sa"# uno he servan) Go ou
"no he h"&h'ays an# he#&es) an# com+e%
them o come "n) ha my house may (e $"%%e#-
24 For I say uno you) Tha none o$ hose
men 'h"ch 'ere ("##en sha%% ase o$ my
su++er-
25 . An# here 'en &rea mu%"u#es '"h
h"m1 an# he urne#) an# sa"# uno hem)
26 I$ any man come o me) an# hae no h"s
$aher) an# moher) an# '"$e) an# ch"%#ren) an#
(rehren) an# s"sers) yea) an# h"s o'n %"$e
a%so) he canno (e my #"sc"+%e-
27 An# 'hosoever #oh no (ear h"s cross)
an# come a$er me) canno (e my #"sc"+%e-
28 For 'h"ch o$ you) "nen#"n& o (u"%# a
o'er) s"eh no #o'n $"rs) an# couneh he
cos) 'heher he have sufficient o $"n"sh it6
29 Les ha+%y) a$er he hah %a"# he
$oun#a"on) an# "s no a(%e o $"n"sh it) a%% ha
(eho%# it (e&"n o moc! h"m)
30 Say"n&) Th"s man (e&an o (u"%#) an# 'as
no a(%e o $"n"sh-
31 Or 'ha !"n&) &o"n& o ma!e 'ar a&a"ns
anoher !"n&) s"eh no #o'n $"rs) an#
consu%eh 'heher he (e a(%e '"h en
housan# o mee h"m ha comeh a&a"ns h"m
'"h 'eny housan#6
32 Or e%se) 'h"%e he oher "s ye a &rea 'ay
o$$) he sen#eh an am(assa&e) an# #es"reh
con#""ons o$ +eace-
33 So %"!e'"se) 'hosoever he (e o$ you ha
$orsa!eh no a%% ha he hah) he canno (e my
#"sc"+%e-
34 . Sa% is &oo#1 (u "$ he sa% have %os h"s
savour) 'here'"h sha%% " (e seasone#6
35 I "s ne"her $" $or he %an#) nor ye $or he
#un&h"%%* but men cas " ou- He ha hah ears
o hear) %e h"m hear-
CHAPTER 1B
1 Then #re' near uno h"m a%% he +u(%"cans
an# s"nners $or o hear h"m-
2 An# he Phar"sees an# scr"(es murmure#)
say"n&) Th"s man rece"veh s"nners) an# eaeh
'"h hem-
3 . An# he s+a!e h"s +ara(%e uno hem)
say"n&)
4 5ha man o$ you) hav"n& an hun#re#
shee+) "$ he %ose one o$ hem) #oh no %eave
he n"ney an# n"ne "n he '"%#erness) an# &o
a$er ha 'h"ch "s %os) un"% he $"n# "6
5 An# 'hen he hah $oun# it) he %ayeh it on
h"s shou%#ers) re4o"c"n&-
6 An# 'hen he comeh home) he ca%%eh
o&eher his $r"en#s an# ne"&h(ours) say"n&
uno hem) Re4o"ce '"h me* $or I have $oun#
my shee+ 'h"ch 'as %os-
7 I say uno you) ha %"!e'"se 4oy sha%% (e "n
heaven over one s"nner ha re+eneh) more
han over n"ney an# n"ne 4us +ersons) 'h"ch
nee# no re+enance-
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8 . E"her 'ha 'oman hav"n& en +"eces o$
s"%ver) "$ she %ose one +"ece) #oh no %"&h a
can#%e) an# s'ee+ he house) an# see!
#"%"&en%y "%% she $"n# it6
9 An# 'hen she hah $oun# it) she ca%%eh
her $r"en#s an# her ne"&h(ours o&eher)
say"n&) Re4o"ce '"h me* $or I have $oun# he
+"ece 'h"ch I ha# %os-
10 L"!e'"se) I say uno you) here "s 4oy "n
he +resence o$ he an&e%s o$ Go# over one
s"nner ha re+eneh-
11 . An# he sa"#) A cera"n man ha# 'o
sons1
12 An# he youn&er o$ hem sa"# o his
$aher) Faher) &"ve me he +or"on o$ &oo#s
ha $a%%eh to me- An# he #"v"#e# uno hem
his %"v"n&-
13 An# no many #ays a$er he youn&er son
&ahere# a%% o&eher) an# oo! h"s 4ourney "no
a $ar counry) an# here 'ase# h"s su(sance
'"h r"oous %"v"n&-
14 An# 'hen he ha# s+en a%%) here arose a
m"&hy $am"ne "n ha %an#* an# he (e&an o (e
"n 'an-
15 An# he 'en an# 4o"ne# h"mse%$ o a
c""7en o$ ha counry* an# he sen h"m "no
h"s $"e%#s o $ee# s'"ne-
16 An# he 'ou%# $a"n have $"%%e# h"s (e%%y
'"h he hus!s ha he s'"ne #"# ea1 an# no
man &ave uno h"m-
17 An# 'hen he came o h"mse%$) he sa"#)
Ho' many h"re# servans o$ my $aher2s have
(rea# enou&h an# o s+are) an# I +er"sh '"h
hun&er9
18 I '"%% ar"se an# &o o my $aher) an# '"%%
say uno h"m) Faher) I have s"nne# a&a"ns
heaven) an# (e$ore hee)
19 An# am no more 'orhy o (e ca%%e# hy
son1 ma!e me as one o$ hy h"re# servans-
20 An# he arose) an# came o h"s $aher- 3u
'hen he 'as ye a &rea 'ay o$$) h"s $aher
sa' h"m) an# ha# com+ass"on) an# ran) an#
$e%% on h"s nec!) an# !"sse# h"m-
21 An# he son sa"# uno h"m) Faher) I have
s"nne# a&a"ns heaven) an# "n hy s"&h) an#
am no more 'orhy o (e ca%%e# hy son-
22 3u he $aher sa"# o h"s servans) 3r"n&
$orh he (es ro(e) an# +u it on h"m* an# +u
a r"n& on h"s han#) an# shoes on his $ee1
23 An# (r"n& h"her he $ae# ca%$) an# !"%%
it* an# %e us ea) an# (e merry1
24 For h"s my son 'as #ea#) an# "s a%"ve
a&a"n* he 'as %os) an# "s $oun#- An# hey
(e&an o (e merry-
25 No' h"s e%#er son 'as "n he $"e%#1 an# as
he came an# #re' n"&h o he house) he hear#
mus"c! an# #anc"n&-
26 An# he ca%%e# one o$ he servans) an#
as!e# 'ha hese h"n&s mean-
27 An# he sa"# uno h"m) Thy (roher "s
come* an# hy $aher hah !"%%e# he $ae# ca%$)
(ecause he hah rece"ve# h"m sa$e an# soun#-
28 An# he 'as an&ry) an# 'ou%# no &o "n1
here$ore came h"s $aher ou) an# "nreae#
h"m-
29 An# he ans'er"n& sa"# o his $aher) Lo)
hese many years #o I serve hee) ne"her
rans&resse# I a any "me hy comman#men1
an# ye hou never &aves me a !"#) ha I
m"&h ma!e merry '"h my $r"en#s1
30 3u as soon as h"s hy son 'as come)
'h"ch hah #evoure# hy %"v"n& '"h har%os)
hou has !"%%e# $or h"m he $ae# ca%$-
31 An# he sa"# uno h"m) Son) hou ar ever
'"h me) an# a%% ha I have "s h"ne-
32 I 'as mee ha 'e shou%# ma!e merry)
an# (e &%a#1 $or h"s hy (roher 'as #ea#) an#
"s a%"ve a&a"n* an# 'as %os) an# "s $oun#-
CHAPTER 1C
1 An# he sa"# a%so uno h"s #"sc"+%es) There
'as a cera"n r"ch man) 'h"ch ha# a se'ar#*
an# he same 'as accuse# uno h"m ha he
ha# 'ase# h"s &oo#s-
2 An# he ca%%e# h"m) an# sa"# uno h"m)
Ho' "s " ha I hear h"s o$ hee6 &"ve an
accoun o$ hy se'ar#sh"+* $or hou mayes (e
no %on&er se'ar#-
3 Then he se'ar# sa"# '"h"n h"mse%$)
5ha sha%% I #o6 $or my %or# a!eh a'ay $rom
me he se'ar#sh"+1 I canno #"&* o (e& I am
ashame#-
4 I am reso%ve# 'ha o #o) ha) 'hen I am
+u ou o$ he se'ar#sh"+) hey may rece"ve
me "no he"r houses-
5 So he ca%%e# every one o$ h"s %or#2s #e(ors
unto him) an# sa"# uno he $"rs) Ho' much
o'es hou uno my %or#6
6 An# he sa"#) An hun#re# measures o$ o"%-
An# he sa"# uno h"m) Ta!e hy ("%%) an# s"
#o'n >u"c!%y) an# 'r"e $"$y-
7 Then sa"# he o anoher) An# ho' much
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o'es hou6 An# he sa"#) An hun#re#
measures o$ 'hea- An# he sa"# uno h"m)
Ta!e hy ("%%) an# 'r"e $ourscore-
8 An# he %or# commen#e# he un4us
se'ar#) (ecause he ha# #one '"se%y1 $or he
ch"%#ren o$ h"s 'or%# are "n he"r &enera"on
'"ser han he ch"%#ren o$ %"&h-
9 An# I say uno you) 8a!e o yourse%ves
$r"en#s o$ he mammon o$ unr"&heousness*
ha) 'hen ye $a"%) hey may rece"ve you "no
ever%as"n& ha("a"ons-
10 He ha "s $a"h$u% "n ha 'h"ch "s %eas "s
$a"h$u% a%so "n much1 an# he ha "s un4us "n
he %eas "s un4us a%so "n much-
11 I$ here$ore ye have no (een $a"h$u% "n
he unr"&heous mammon) 'ho '"%% comm" o
your rus he rue riches6
12 An# "$ ye have no (een $a"h$u% "n ha
'h"ch "s anoher man2s) 'ho sha%% &"ve you
ha 'h"ch "s your o'n6
13 . No servan can serve 'o masers1 $or
e"her he '"%% hae he one) an# %ove he oher*
or e%se he '"%% ho%# o he one) an# #es+"se he
oher- =e canno serve Go# an# mammon-
14 An# he Phar"sees a%so) 'ho 'ere
coveous) hear# a%% hese h"n&s1 an# hey
#er"#e# h"m-
15 An# he sa"# uno hem) =e are hey 'h"ch
4us"$y yourse%ves (e$ore men* (u Go#
!no'eh your hears1 $or ha 'h"ch "s h"&h%y
eseeme# amon& men "s a(om"na"on "n he
s"&h o$ Go#-
16 The %a' an# he +ro+hes were un"% /ohn1
s"nce ha "me he !"n&#om o$ Go# "s
+reache#) an# every man +resseh "no "-
17 An# " "s eas"er $or heaven an# earh o
+ass) han one "%e o$ he %a' o $a"%-
18 5hosoever +ueh a'ay h"s '"$e) an#
marr"eh anoher) comm"eh a#u%ery1 an#
'hosoever marr"eh her ha "s +u a'ay $rom
her hus(an# comm"eh a#u%ery-
19 . There 'as a cera"n r"ch man) 'h"ch
'as c%ohe# "n +ur+%e an# $"ne %"nen) an# $are#
sum+uous%y every #ay1
20 An# here 'as a cera"n (e&&ar name#
La7arus) 'h"ch 'as %a"# a h"s &ae) $u%% o$
sores)
21 An# #es"r"n& o (e $e# '"h he crum(s
'h"ch $e%% $rom he r"ch man2s a(%e1 moreover
he #o&s came an# %"c!e# h"s sores-
22 An# " came o +ass) ha he (e&&ar #"e#)
an# 'as carr"e# (y he an&e%s "no A(raham2s
(osom1 he r"ch man a%so #"e#) an# 'as
(ur"e#*
23 An# "n he%% he %"$ u+ h"s eyes) (e"n& "n
ormens) an# seeh A(raham a$ar o$$) an#
La7arus "n h"s (osom-
24 An# he cr"e# an# sa"#) Faher A(raham)
have mercy on me) an# sen# La7arus) ha he
may #"+ he "+ o$ h"s $"n&er "n 'aer) an# coo%
my on&ue* $or I am ormene# "n h"s $%ame-
25 3u A(raham sa"#) Son) remem(er ha
hou "n hy %"$e"me rece"ve#s hy &oo# h"n&s)
an# %"!e'"se La7arus ev"% h"n&s1 (u no' he "s
com$ore#) an# hou ar ormene#-
26 An# (es"#e a%% h"s) (e'een us an# you
here "s a &rea &u%$ $",e#1 so ha hey 'h"ch
'ou%# +ass $rom hence o you canno* ne"her
can hey +ass o us) ha would come $rom
hence-
27 Then he sa"#) I +ray hee here$ore)
$aher) ha hou 'ou%#es sen# h"m o my
$aher2s house1
28 For I have $"ve (rehren* ha he may
es"$y uno hem) %es hey a%so come "no h"s
+%ace o$ ormen-
29 A(raham sa"h uno h"m) They have
8oses an# he +ro+hes* %e hem hear hem-
30 An# he sa"#) Nay) $aher A(raham1 (u "$
one 'en uno hem $rom he #ea#) hey '"%%
re+en-
31 An# he sa"# uno h"m) I$ hey hear no
8oses an# he +ro+hes) ne"her '"%% hey (e
+ersua#e#) hou&h one rose $rom he #ea#-
CHAPTER 1D
1 Then sa"# he uno he #"sc"+%es) I "s
"m+oss"(%e (u ha o$$ences '"%% come1 (u
'oe unto him) hrou&h 'hom hey come9
2 I 'ere (eer $or h"m ha a m"%%sone 'ere
han&e# a(ou h"s nec!) an# he cas "no he
sea) han ha he shou%# o$$en# one o$ hese
%"%e ones-
3 . Ta!e hee# o yourse%ves1 I$ hy (roher
res+ass a&a"ns hee) re(u!e h"m* an# "$ he
re+en) $or&"ve h"m-
4 An# "$ he res+ass a&a"ns hee seven "mes
"n a #ay) an# seven "mes "n a #ay urn a&a"n o
hee) say"n&) I re+en* hou sha% $or&"ve h"m-
5 An# he a+os%es sa"# uno he Lor#)
Increase our $a"h-
6 An# he Lor# sa"#) I$ ye ha# $a"h as a
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LUKE
&ra"n o$ musar# see#) ye m"&h say uno h"s
sycam"ne ree) 3e hou +%uc!e# u+ (y he roo)
an# (e hou +%ane# "n he sea* an# " shou%#
o(ey you-
7 3u 'h"ch o$ you) hav"n& a servan
+%o'"n& or $ee#"n& ca%e) '"%% say uno h"m (y
an# (y) 'hen he "s come $rom he $"e%#) Go
an# s" #o'n o mea6
8 An# '"%% no raher say uno h"m) 8a!e
rea#y 'here'"h I may su+) an# &"r# hyse%$)
an# serve me) "%% I have eaen an# #run!en*
an# a$er'ar# hou sha% ea an# #r"n!6
9 Doh he han! ha servan (ecause he #"#
he h"n&s ha 'ere comman#e# h"m6 I ro'
no-
10 So %"!e'"se ye) 'hen ye sha%% have #one
a%% hose h"n&s 'h"ch are comman#e# you)
say) 5e are un+ro$"a(%e servans1 'e have
#one ha 'h"ch 'as our #uy o #o-
11 . An# " came o +ass) as he 'en o
/erusa%em) ha he +asse# hrou&h he m"#s o$
Samar"a an# Ga%"%ee-
12 An# as he enere# "no a cera"n v"%%a&e)
here me h"m en men ha 'ere %e+ers) 'h"ch
soo# a$ar o$$1
13 An# hey %"$e# u+ their vo"ces) an# sa"#)
/esus) 8aser) have mercy on us-
14 An# 'hen he sa' them) he sa"# uno
hem) Go she' yourse%ves uno he +r"ess-
An# " came o +ass) ha) as hey 'en) hey
'ere c%eanse#-
15 An# one o$ hem) 'hen he sa' ha he
'as hea%e#) urne# (ac!) an# '"h a %ou# vo"ce
&%or"$"e# Go#)
16 An# $e%% #o'n on his $ace a h"s $ee)
&"v"n& h"m han!s1 an# he 'as a Samar"an-
17 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"#) 5ere here no
en c%eanse#6 (u 'here are he n"ne6
18 There are no $oun# ha reurne# o &"ve
&%ory o Go#) save h"s sran&er-
19 An# he sa"# uno h"m) Ar"se) &o hy 'ay1
hy $a"h hah ma#e hee 'ho%e-
20 . An# 'hen he 'as #eman#e# o$ he
Phar"sees) 'hen he !"n&#om o$ Go# shou%#
come) he ans'ere# hem an# sa"#) The
!"n&#om o$ Go# comeh no '"h o(serva"on1
21 Ne"her sha%% hey say) Lo here9 or) %o
here9 $or) (eho%#) he !"n&#om o$ Go# "s
'"h"n you-
22 An# he sa"# uno he #"sc"+%es) The #ays
'"%% come) 'hen ye sha%% #es"re o see one o$
he #ays o$ he Son o$ man) an# ye sha%% no
see it-
23 An# hey sha%% say o you) See here* or)
see here1 &o no a$er them) nor $o%%o' them-
24 For as he %"&hn"n&) ha %"&heneh ou o$
he one part un#er heaven) sh"neh uno he
oher part un#er heaven* so sha%% a%so he Son
o$ man (e "n h"s #ay-
25 3u $"rs mus he su$$er many h"n&s) an#
(e re4ece# o$ h"s &enera"on-
26 An# as " 'as "n he #ays o$ Noe) so sha%%
" (e a%so "n he #ays o$ he Son o$ man-
27 They #"# ea) hey #ran!) hey marr"e#
'"ves) hey 'ere &"ven "n marr"a&e) un"% he
#ay ha Noe enere# "no he ar!) an# he
$%oo# came) an# #esroye# hem a%%-
28 L"!e'"se a%so as " 'as "n he #ays o$
Lo* hey #"# ea) hey #ran!) hey (ou&h)
hey so%#) hey +%ane#) hey (u"%#e#*
29 3u he same #ay ha Lo 'en ou o$
So#om " ra"ne# $"re an# (r"msone $rom
heaven) an# #esroye# them a%%-
30 Even hus sha%% " (e "n he #ay 'hen he
Son o$ man "s revea%e#-
31 In ha #ay) he 'h"ch sha%% (e u+on he
houseo+) an# h"s su$$ "n he house) %e h"m
no come #o'n o a!e " a'ay1 an# he ha "s
"n he $"e%#) %e h"m %"!e'"se no reurn (ac!-
32 Remem(er Lo2s '"$e-
33 5hosoever sha%% see! o save h"s %"$e
sha%% %ose "* an# 'hosoever sha%% %ose h"s %"$e
sha%% +reserve "-
34 I e%% you) "n ha n"&h here sha%% (e 'o
men "n one (e#* he one sha%% (e a!en) an# he
oher sha%% (e %e$-
35 T'o women sha%% (e &r"n#"n& o&eher*
he one sha%% (e a!en) an# he oher %e$-
36 T'o men sha%% (e "n he $"e%#* he one
sha%% (e a!en) an# he oher %e$-
37 An# hey ans'ere# an# sa"# uno h"m)
5here) Lor#6 An# he sa"# uno hem)
5heresoever he (o#y is) h"her '"%% he
ea&%es (e &ahere# o&eher-
CHAPTER 1E
1 An# he s+a!e a +ara(%e uno hem to this
end) ha men ou&h a%'ays o +ray) an# no o
$a"n*
2 Say"n&) There 'as "n a c"y a 4u#&e) 'h"ch
$eare# no Go#) ne"her re&ar#e# man1
3 An# here 'as a '"#o' "n ha c"y* an#
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LUKE
she came uno h"m) say"n&) Aven&e me o$
m"ne a#versary-
4 An# he 'ou%# no $or a 'h"%e1 (u
a$er'ar# he sa"# '"h"n h"mse%$) Thou&h I
$ear no Go#) nor re&ar# man*
5 =e (ecause h"s '"#o' rou(%eh me) I
'"%% aven&e her) %es (y her con"nua% com"n&
she 'eary me-
6 An# he Lor# sa"#) Hear 'ha he un4us
4u#&e sa"h-
7 An# sha%% no Go# aven&e h"s o'n e%ec)
'h"ch cry #ay an# n"&h uno h"m) hou&h he
(ear %on& '"h hem6
8 I e%% you ha he '"%% aven&e hem
s+ee#"%y- Neverhe%ess 'hen he Son o$ man
comeh) sha%% he $"n# $a"h on he earh6
9 An# he s+a!e h"s +ara(%e uno cera"n
'h"ch ruse# "n hemse%ves ha hey 'ere
r"&heous) an# #es+"se# ohers1
10 T'o men 'en u+ "no he em+%e o +ray*
he one a Phar"see) an# he oher a +u(%"can-
11 The Phar"see soo# an# +raye# hus '"h
h"mse%$) Go#) I han! hee) ha I am no as
oher men are) e,or"oners) un4us) a#u%erers)
or even as h"s +u(%"can-
12 I $as '"ce "n he 'ee!) I &"ve "hes o$
a%% ha I +ossess-
13 An# he +u(%"can) san#"n& a$ar o$$)
'ou%# no %"$ u+ so much as his eyes uno
heaven) (u smoe u+on h"s (reas) say"n&)
Go# (e merc"$u% o me a s"nner-
14 I e%% you) h"s man 'en #o'n o h"s
house 4us"$"e# rather han he oher1 $or every
one ha e,a%eh h"mse%$ sha%% (e a(ase#* an#
he ha hum(%eh h"mse%$ sha%% (e e,a%e#-
15 An# hey (rou&h uno h"m a%so "n$ans)
ha he 'ou%# ouch hem1 (u 'hen his
#"sc"+%es sa' it) hey re(u!e# hem-
16 3u /esus ca%%e# hem unto him) an# sa"#)
Su$$er %"%e ch"%#ren o come uno me) an#
$or("# hem no1 $or o$ such "s he !"n&#om o$
Go#-
17 Aer"%y I say uno you) 5hosoever sha%%
no rece"ve he !"n&#om o$ Go# as a %"%e
ch"%# sha%% "n no '"se ener here"n-
18 An# a cera"n ru%er as!e# h"m) say"n&)
Goo# 8aser) 'ha sha%% I #o o "nher" eerna%
%"$e6
19 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) 5hy ca%%es
hou me &oo#6 none is &oo#) save one) that is)
Go#-
20 Thou !no'es he comman#mens) Do
no comm" a#u%ery) Do no !"%%) Do no sea%)
Do no (ear $a%se '"ness) Honour hy $aher
an# hy moher-
21 An# he sa"#) A%% hese have I !e+ $rom
my youh u+-
22 No' 'hen /esus hear# hese h"n&s) he
sa"# uno h"m) =e %ac!es hou one h"n&1 se%%
a%% ha hou has) an# #"sr"(ue uno he +oor)
an# hou sha% have reasure "n heaven1 an#
come) $o%%o' me-
23 An# 'hen he hear# h"s) he 'as very
sorro'$u%1 $or he 'as very r"ch-
24 An# 'hen /esus sa' ha he 'as very
sorro'$u%) he sa"#) Ho' har#%y sha%% hey ha
have r"ches ener "no he !"n&#om o$ Go#9
25 For " "s eas"er $or a came% o &o hrou&h
a nee#%e2s eye) han $or a r"ch man o ener "no
he !"n&#om o$ Go#-
26 An# hey ha hear# it sa"#) 5ho hen can
(e save#6
27 An# he sa"#) The h"n&s 'h"ch are
"m+oss"(%e '"h men are +oss"(%e '"h Go#-
28 Then Peer sa"#) Lo) 'e have %e$ a%%) an#
$o%%o'e# hee-
29 An# he sa"# uno hem) Aer"%y I say uno
you) There "s no man ha hah %e$ house) or
+arens) or (rehren) or '"$e) or ch"%#ren) $or
he !"n&#om o$ Go#2s sa!e)
30 5ho sha%% no rece"ve man"$o%# more "n
h"s +resen "me) an# "n he 'or%# o come %"$e
ever%as"n&-
31 . Then he oo! unto him he 'e%ve) an#
sa"# uno hem) 3eho%#) 'e &o u+ o
/erusa%em) an# a%% h"n&s ha are 'r"en (y
he +ro+hes concern"n& he Son o$ man sha%%
(e accom+%"she#-
32 For he sha%% (e #e%"vere# uno he
Gen"%es) an# sha%% (e moc!e#) an# s+"e$u%%y
enreae#) an# s+"e# on1
33 An# hey sha%% scour&e him) an# +u h"m
o #eah1 an# he h"r# #ay he sha%% r"se a&a"n-
34 An# hey un#ersoo# none o$ hese
h"n&s1 an# h"s say"n& 'as h"# $rom hem)
ne"her !ne' hey he h"n&s 'h"ch 'ere
s+o!en-
35 . An# " came o +ass) ha as he 'as
come n"&h uno /er"cho) a cera"n (%"n# man
sa (y he 'ay s"#e (e&&"n&1
36 An# hear"n& he mu%"u#e +ass (y) he
as!e# 'ha " mean-
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LUKE
37 An# hey o%# h"m) ha /esus o$ Na7areh
+asseh (y-
38 An# he cr"e#) say"n&) /esus) thou Son o$
Dav"#) have mercy on me-
39 An# hey 'h"ch 'en (e$ore re(u!e#
h"m) ha he shou%# ho%# h"s +eace1 (u he
cr"e# so much he more) Thou Son o$ Dav"#)
have mercy on me-
40 An# /esus soo#) an# comman#e# h"m o
(e (rou&h uno h"m1 an# 'hen he 'as come
near) he as!e# h"m)
41 Say"n&) 5ha '"% hou ha I sha%% #o
uno hee6 An# he sa"#) Lor#) ha I may
rece"ve my s"&h-
42 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) Rece"ve hy
s"&h1 hy $a"h hah save# hee-
43 An# "mme#"ae%y he rece"ve# h"s s"&h)
an# $o%%o'e# h"m) &%or"$y"n& Go#1 an# a%% he
+eo+%e) 'hen hey sa' it) &ave +ra"se uno
Go#-
CHAPTER 1F
1 An# Jesus enere# an# +asse# hrou&h
/er"cho-
2 An#) (eho%#) there was a man name#
0acchaeus) 'h"ch 'as he ch"e$ amon& he
+u(%"cans) an# he 'as r"ch-
3 An# he sou&h o see /esus 'ho he 'as*
an# cou%# no $or he +ress) (ecause he 'as
%"%e o$ saure-
4 An# he ran (e$ore) an# c%"m(e# u+ "no a
sycomore ree o see h"m1 $or he 'as o +ass
ha way-
5 An# 'hen /esus came o he +%ace) he
%oo!e# u+) an# sa' h"m) an# sa"# uno h"m)
0acchaeus) ma!e hase) an# come #o'n* $or o
#ay I mus a("#e a hy house-
6 An# he ma#e hase) an# came #o'n) an#
rece"ve# h"m 4oy$u%%y-
7 An# 'hen hey sa' it) hey a%% murmure#)
say"n&) Tha he 'as &one o (e &ues '"h a
man ha "s a s"nner-
8 An# 0acchaeus soo#) an# sa"# uno he
Lor#* 3eho%#) Lor#) he ha%$ o$ my &oo#s I
&"ve o he +oor* an# "$ I have a!en any h"n&
$rom any man (y $a%se accusa"on) I resore
him $our$o%#-
9 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) Th"s #ay "s
sa%va"on come o h"s house) $orsomuch as he
a%so "s a son o$ A(raham-
10 For he Son o$ man "s come o see! an#
o save ha 'h"ch 'as %os-
11 An# as hey hear# hese h"n&s) he a##e#
an# s+a!e a +ara(%e) (ecause he 'as n"&h o
/erusa%em) an# (ecause hey hou&h ha he
!"n&#om o$ Go# shou%# "mme#"ae%y a++ear-
12 He sa"# here$ore) A cera"n no(%eman
'en "no a $ar counry o rece"ve $or h"mse%$ a
!"n&#om) an# o reurn-
13 An# he ca%%e# h"s en servans) an#
#e%"vere# hem en +oun#s) an# sa"# uno
hem) Occu+y "%% I come-
14 3u h"s c""7ens hae# h"m) an# sen a
messa&e a$er h"m) say"n&) 5e '"%% no have
h"s man o re"&n over us-
15 An# " came o +ass) ha 'hen he 'as
reurne#) hav"n& rece"ve# he !"n&#om) hen
he comman#e# hese servans o (e ca%%e# uno
h"m) o 'hom he ha# &"ven he money) ha he
m"&h !no' ho' much every man ha# &a"ne#
(y ra#"n&-
16 Then came he $"rs) say"n&) Lor#) hy
+oun# hah &a"ne# en +oun#s-
17 An# he sa"# uno h"m) 5e%%) hou &oo#
servan1 (ecause hou has (een $a"h$u% "n a
very %"%e) have hou auhor"y over en c""es-
18 An# he secon# came) say"n&) Lor#) hy
+oun# hah &a"ne# $"ve +oun#s-
19 An# he sa"# %"!e'"se o h"m) 3e hou a%so
over $"ve c""es-
20 An# anoher came) say"n&) Lor#) (eho%#)
here is hy +oun#) 'h"ch I have !e+ %a"# u+ "n
a na+!"n1
21 For I $eare# hee) (ecause hou ar an
ausere man1 hou a!es u+ ha hou %aye#s
no #o'n) an# rea+es ha hou #"#s no so'-
22 An# he sa"h uno h"m) Ou o$ h"ne o'n
mouh '"%% I 4u#&e hee) thou '"c!e# servan-
Thou !ne'es ha I 'as an ausere man)
a!"n& u+ ha I %a"# no #o'n) an# rea+"n& ha
I #"# no so'1
23 5here$ore hen &aves no hou my
money "no he (an!) ha a my com"n& I
m"&h have re>u"re# m"ne o'n '"h usury6
24 An# he sa"# uno hem ha soo# (y)
Ta!e $rom h"m he +oun#) an# &"ve it o h"m
ha hah en +oun#s-
25 ;An# hey sa"# uno h"m) Lor#) he hah
en +oun#s-<
26 For I say uno you) Tha uno every one
'h"ch hah sha%% (e &"ven* an# $rom h"m ha
hah no) even ha he hah sha%% (e a!en a'ay
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LUKE
$rom h"m-
27 3u hose m"ne enem"es) 'h"ch 'ou%#
no ha I shou%# re"&n over hem) (r"n& h"her)
an# s%ay them (e$ore me-
28 . An# 'hen he ha# hus s+o!en) he 'en
(e$ore) ascen#"n& u+ o /erusa%em-
29 An# " came o +ass) 'hen he 'as come
n"&h o 3eh+ha&e an# 3ehany) a he moun
ca%%e# the mount o$ O%"ves) he sen 'o o$ h"s
#"sc"+%es)
30 Say"n&) Go ye "no he v"%%a&e over
a&a"ns you* "n he 'h"ch a your ener"n& ye
sha%% $"n# a co% "e#) 'hereon ye never man
sa1 %oose h"m) an# (r"n& him hither-
31 An# "$ any man as! you) 5hy #o ye
%oose him6 hus sha%% ye say uno h"m)
3ecause he Lor# hah nee# o$ h"m-
32 An# hey ha 'ere sen 'en he"r 'ay)
an# $oun# even as he ha# sa"# uno hem-
33 An# as hey 'ere %oos"n& he co%) he
o'ners hereo$ sa"# uno hem) 5hy %oose ye
he co%6
34 An# hey sa"#) The Lor# hah nee# o$
h"m-
35 An# hey (rou&h h"m o /esus1 an# hey
cas he"r &armens u+on he co%) an# hey se
/esus hereon-
36 An# as he 'en) hey s+rea# he"r c%ohes
"n he 'ay-
37 An# 'hen he 'as come n"&h) even no'
a he #escen o$ he moun o$ O%"ves) he
'ho%e mu%"u#e o$ he #"sc"+%es (e&an o
re4o"ce an# +ra"se Go# '"h a %ou# vo"ce $or
a%% he m"&hy 'or!s ha hey ha# seen*
38 Say"n&) 3%esse# be he K"n& ha comeh
"n he name o$ he Lor#1 +eace "n heaven) an#
&%ory "n he h"&hes-
39 An# some o$ he Phar"sees $rom amon&
he mu%"u#e sa"# uno h"m) 8aser) re(u!e
hy #"sc"+%es-
40 An# he ans'ere# an# sa"# uno hem) I
e%% you ha) "$ hese shou%# ho%# he"r +eace)
he sones 'ou%# "mme#"ae%y cry ou-
41 . An# 'hen he 'as come near) he (ehe%#
he c"y) an# 'e+ over ")
42 Say"n&) I$ hou ha#s !no'n) even hou)
a %eas "n h"s hy #ay) he h"n&s which
belong uno hy +eace9 (u no' hey are h"#
$rom h"ne eyes-
43 For he #ays sha%% come u+on hee) ha
h"ne enem"es sha%% cas a rench a(ou hee)
an# com+ass hee roun#) an# !ee+ hee "n on
every s"#e)
44 An# sha%% %ay hee even '"h he &roun#)
an# hy ch"%#ren '"h"n hee* an# hey sha%%
no %eave "n hee one sone u+on anoher*
(ecause hou !ne'es no he "me o$ hy
v"s"a"on-
45 An# he 'en "no he em+%e) an# (e&an
o cas ou hem ha so%# here"n) an# hem
ha (ou&h*
46 Say"n& uno hem) I "s 'r"en) 8y house
"s he house o$ +rayer1 (u ye have ma#e " a
#en o$ h"eves-
47 An# he au&h #a"%y "n he em+%e- 3u he
ch"e$ +r"ess an# he scr"(es an# he ch"e$ o$
he +eo+%e sou&h o #esroy h"m)
48 An# cou%# no $"n# 'ha hey m"&h #o1
$or a%% he +eo+%e 'ere very aen"ve o hear
h"m-
CHAPTER :G
1 An# " came o +ass) that on one o$ hose
#ays) as he au&h he +eo+%e "n he em+%e)
an# +reache# he &os+e%) he ch"e$ +r"ess an#
he scr"(es came u+on him '"h he e%#ers)
2 An# s+a!e uno h"m) say"n&) Te%% us) (y
'ha auhor"y #oes hou hese h"n&s6 or 'ho
"s he ha &ave hee h"s auhor"y6
3 An# he ans'ere# an# sa"# uno hem) I
'"%% a%so as! you one h"n&* an# ans'er me1
4 The (a+"sm o$ /ohn) 'as " $rom heaven)
or o$ men6
5 An# hey reasone# '"h hemse%ves)
say"n&) I$ 'e sha%% say) From heaven* he '"%%
say) 5hy hen (e%"eve# ye h"m no6
6 3u an# "$ 'e say) O$ men* a%% he +eo+%e
'"%% sone us1 $or hey (e +ersua#e# ha /ohn
'as a +ro+he-
7 An# hey ans'ere#) ha hey cou%# no e%%
'hence it was-
8 An# /esus sa"# uno hem) Ne"her e%% I
you (y 'ha auhor"y I #o hese h"n&s-
9 Then (e&an he o s+ea! o he +eo+%e h"s
+ara(%e* A cera"n man +%ane# a v"neyar#) an#
%e " $orh o hus(an#men) an# 'en "no a $ar
counry $or a %on& "me-
10 An# a he season he sen a servan o he
hus(an#men) ha hey shou%# &"ve h"m o$ he
$ru" o$ he v"neyar#1 (u he hus(an#men (ea
h"m) an# sen him a'ay em+y-
11 An# a&a"n he sen anoher servan1 an#
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LUKE
hey (ea h"m a%so) an# enreae# him
shame$u%%y) an# sen him a'ay em+y-
12 An# a&a"n he sen a h"r#1 an# hey
'oun#e# h"m a%so) an# cas him ou-
13 Then sa"# he %or# o$ he v"neyar#) 5ha
sha%% I #o6 I '"%% sen# my (e%ove# son1 " may
(e hey '"%% reverence him 'hen hey see h"m-
14 3u 'hen he hus(an#men sa' h"m) hey
reasone# amon& hemse%ves) say"n&) Th"s "s
he he"r1 come) %e us !"%% h"m) ha he
"nher"ance may (e our2s-
15 So hey cas h"m ou o$ he v"neyar#) an#
!"%%e# him- 5ha here$ore sha%% he %or# o$ he
v"neyar# #o uno hem6
16 He sha%% come an# #esroy hese
hus(an#men) an# sha%% &"ve he v"neyar# o
ohers- An# 'hen hey hear# it) hey sa"#) Go#
$or("#-
17 An# he (ehe%# hem) an# sa"#) 5ha "s
h"s hen ha "s 'r"en) The sone 'h"ch he
(u"%#ers re4ece#) he same "s (ecome he hea#
o$ he corner6
18 5hosoever sha%% $a%% u+on ha sone
sha%% (e (ro!en* (u on 'homsoever " sha%%
$a%%) " '"%% &r"n# h"m o +o'#er-
19 . An# he ch"e$ +r"ess an# he scr"(es he
same hour sou&h o %ay han#s on h"m* an#
hey $eare# he +eo+%e1 $or hey +erce"ve# ha
he ha# s+o!en h"s +ara(%e a&a"ns hem-
20 An# hey 'ache# him) an# sen $orh
s+"es) 'h"ch shou%# $e"&n hemse%ves 4us men)
ha hey m"&h a!e ho%# o$ h"s 'or#s) ha so
hey m"&h #e%"ver h"m uno he +o'er an#
auhor"y o$ he &overnor-
21 An# hey as!e# h"m) say"n&) 8aser) 'e
!no' ha hou sayes an# eaches r"&h%y)
ne"her acce+es hou he +erson of any) (u
eaches he 'ay o$ Go# ru%y1
22 Is " %a'$u% $or us o &"ve r"(ue uno
Caesar) or no6
23 3u he +erce"ve# he"r cra$"ness) an# sa"#
uno hem) 5hy em+ ye me6
24 She' me a +enny- 5hose "ma&e an#
su+erscr"+"on hah "6 They ans'ere# an#
sa"#) Caesar2s-
25 An# he sa"# uno hem) Ren#er here$ore
uno Caesar he h"n&s 'h"ch (e Caesar2s) an#
uno Go# he h"n&s 'h"ch (e Go#2s-
26 An# hey cou%# no a!e ho%# o$ h"s
'or#s (e$ore he +eo+%e1 an# hey marve%%e# a
h"s ans'er) an# he%# he"r +eace-
27 . Then came o him cera"n o$ he
Sa##ucees) 'h"ch #eny ha here "s any
resurrec"on* an# hey as!e# h"m)
28 Say"n&) 8aser) 8oses 'roe uno us) I$
any man2s (roher #"e) hav"n& a '"$e) an# he
#"e '"hou ch"%#ren) ha h"s (roher shou%#
a!e h"s '"$e) an# ra"se u+ see# uno h"s
(roher-
29 There 'ere here$ore seven (rehren1 an#
he $"rs oo! a '"$e) an# #"e# '"hou
ch"%#ren-
30 An# he secon# oo! her o '"$e) an# he
#"e# ch"%#%ess-
31 An# he h"r# oo! her* an# "n %"!e
manner he seven a%so1 an# hey %e$ no
ch"%#ren) an# #"e#-
32 Las o$ a%% he 'oman #"e# a%so-
33 There$ore "n he resurrec"on 'hose '"$e
o$ hem "s she6 $or seven ha# her o '"$e-
34 An# /esus ans'er"n& sa"# uno hem) The
ch"%#ren o$ h"s 'or%# marry) an# are &"ven "n
marr"a&e1
35 3u hey 'h"ch sha%% (e accoune#
'orhy o o(a"n ha 'or%#) an# he
resurrec"on $rom he #ea#) ne"her marry) nor
are &"ven "n marr"a&e1
36 Ne"her can hey #"e any more1 $or hey
are e>ua% uno he an&e%s* an# are he ch"%#ren
o$ Go#) (e"n& he ch"%#ren o$ he resurrec"on-
37 No' ha he #ea# are ra"se#) even 8oses
she'e# a he (ush) 'hen he ca%%eh he Lor#
he Go# o$ A(raham) an# he Go# o$ Isaac)
an# he Go# o$ /aco(-
38 For he "s no a Go# o$ he #ea#) (u o$ he
%"v"n&1 $or a%% %"ve uno h"m-
39 . Then cera"n o$ he scr"(es ans'er"n&
sa"#) 8aser) hou has 'e%% sa"#-
40 An# a$er ha hey #urs no as! h"m any
question at all-
41 An# he sa"# uno hem) Ho' say hey ha
Chr"s "s Dav"#2s son6
42 An# Dav"# h"mse%$ sa"h "n he (oo! o$
Psa%ms) The LORD sa"# uno my Lor#) S"
hou on my r"&h han#)
43 T"%% I ma!e h"ne enem"es hy $oosoo%-
44 Dav"# here$ore ca%%eh h"m Lor#) ho' "s
he hen h"s son6
45 . Then "n he au#"ence o$ a%% he +eo+%e
he sa"# uno h"s #"sc"+%es)
46 3e'are o$ he scr"(es) 'h"ch #es"re o
'a%! "n %on& ro(es) an# %ove &ree"n&s "n he
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mar!es) an# he h"&hes seas "n he
syna&o&ues) an# he ch"e$ rooms a $eass*
47 5h"ch #evour '"#o's2 houses) an# $or a
she' ma!e %on& +rayers1 he same sha%%
rece"ve &reaer #amna"on-
CHAPTER :1
1 An# he %oo!e# u+) an# sa' he r"ch men
cas"n& he"r &"$s "no he reasury-
2 An# he sa' a%so a cera"n +oor '"#o'
cas"n& "n h"her 'o m"es-
3 An# he sa"#) O$ a ruh I say uno you) ha
h"s +oor '"#o' hah cas "n more han hey
a%%1
4 For a%% hese have o$ he"r a(un#ance cas
"n uno he o$$er"n&s o$ Go#1 (u she o$ her
+enury hah cas "n a%% he %"v"n& ha she ha#-
5 . An# as some s+a!e o$ he em+%e) ho' "
'as a#orne# '"h &oo#%y sones an# &"$s) he
sa"#)
6 As for hese h"n&s 'h"ch ye (eho%#) he
#ays '"%% come) "n he 'h"ch here sha%% no (e
%e$ one sone u+on anoher) ha sha%% no (e
hro'n #o'n-
7 An# hey as!e# h"m) say"n&) 8aser) (u
'hen sha%% hese h"n&s (e6 an# 'ha s"&n will
there be 'hen hese h"n&s sha%% come o +ass6
8 An# he sa"#) Ta!e hee# ha ye (e no
#ece"ve#1 $or many sha%% come "n my name)
say"n&) I am Christ* an# he "me #ra'eh
near1 &o ye no here$ore a$er hem-
9 3u 'hen ye sha%% hear o$ 'ars an#
commo"ons) (e no err"$"e#1 $or hese h"n&s
mus $"rs come o +ass* (u he en# is no (y
an# (y-
10 Then sa"# he uno hem) Na"on sha%% r"se
a&a"ns na"on) an# !"n&#om a&a"ns !"n&#om1
11 An# &rea earh>ua!es sha%% (e "n #"vers
+%aces) an# $am"nes) an# +es"%ences* an#
$ear$u% s"&hs an# &rea s"&ns sha%% here (e
$rom heaven-
12 3u (e$ore a%% hese) hey sha%% %ay he"r
han#s on you) an# +ersecue you) #e%"ver"n&
you u+ o he syna&o&ues) an# "no +r"sons)
(e"n& (rou&h (e$ore !"n&s an# ru%ers $or my
name2s sa!e-
13 An# " sha%% urn o you $or a es"mony-
14 Se%e it here$ore "n your hears) no o
me#"ae (e$ore 'ha ye sha%% ans'er1
15 For I '"%% &"ve you a mouh an# '"s#om)
'h"ch a%% your a#versar"es sha%% no (e a(%e o
&a"nsay nor res"s-
16 An# ye sha%% (e (eraye# (oh (y +arens)
an# (rehren) an# !"ns$o%!s) an# $r"en#s* an#
some o$ you sha%% hey cause o (e +u o
#eah-
17 An# ye sha%% (e hae# o$ a%% men $or my
name2s sa!e-
18 3u here sha%% no an ha"r o$ your hea#
+er"sh-
19 In your +a"ence +ossess ye your sou%s-
20 An# 'hen ye sha%% see /erusa%em
com+asse# '"h arm"es) hen !no' ha he
#eso%a"on hereo$ "s n"&h-
21 Then %e hem 'h"ch are "n /u#aea $%ee o
he mouna"ns* an# %e hem 'h"ch are "n he
m"#s o$ " #e+ar ou* an# %e no hem ha are
"n he counr"es ener here"no-
22 For hese (e he #ays o$ ven&eance) ha
a%% h"n&s 'h"ch are 'r"en may (e $u%$"%%e#-
23 3u 'oe uno hem ha are '"h ch"%#)
an# o hem ha &"ve suc!) "n hose #ays9 $or
here sha%% (e &rea #"sress "n he %an#) an#
'rah u+on h"s +eo+%e-
24 An# hey sha%% $a%% (y he e#&e o$ he
s'or#) an# sha%% (e %e# a'ay ca+"ve "no a%%
na"ons1 an# /erusa%em sha%% (e ro##en #o'n
o$ he Gen"%es) un"% he "mes o$ he Gen"%es
(e $u%$"%%e#-
25 . An# here sha%% (e s"&ns "n he sun) an#
"n he moon) an# "n he sars* an# u+on he
earh #"sress o$ na"ons) '"h +er+%e,"y* he
sea an# he 'aves roar"n&*
26 8en2s hears $a"%"n& hem $or $ear) an# $or
%oo!"n& a$er hose h"n&s 'h"ch are com"n&
on he earh1 $or he +o'ers o$ heaven sha%% (e
sha!en-
27 An# hen sha%% hey see he Son o$ man
com"n& "n a c%ou# '"h +o'er an# &rea &%ory-
28 An# 'hen hese h"n&s (e&"n o come o
+ass) hen %oo! u+) an# %"$ u+ your hea#s* $or
your re#em+"on #ra'eh n"&h-
29 An# he s+a!e o hem a +ara(%e* 3eho%#
he $"& ree) an# a%% he rees*
30 5hen hey no' shoo $orh) ye see an#
!no' o$ your o'n se%ves ha summer "s no'
n"&h a han#-
31 So %"!e'"se ye) 'hen ye see hese h"n&s
come o +ass) !no' ye ha he !"n&#om o$
Go# "s n"&h a han#-
32 Aer"%y I say uno you) Th"s &enera"on
sha%% no +ass a'ay) "%% a%% (e $u%$"%%e#-
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33 Heaven an# earh sha%% +ass a'ay1 (u
my 'or#s sha%% no +ass a'ay-
34 . An# a!e hee# o yourse%ves) %es a any
"me your hears (e overchar&e# '"h
sur$e""n&) an# #run!enness) an# cares o$ h"s
%"$e) an# so ha #ay come u+on you una'ares-
35 For as a snare sha%% " come on a%% hem
ha #'e%% on he $ace o$ he 'ho%e earh-
36 5ach ye here$ore) an# +ray a%'ays) ha
ye may (e accoune# 'orhy o esca+e a%%
hese h"n&s ha sha%% come o +ass) an# o
san# (e$ore he Son o$ man-
37 An# "n he #ay "me he 'as each"n& "n
he em+%e* an# a n"&h he 'en ou) an#
a(o#e "n he moun ha "s ca%%e# the mount o$
O%"ves-
38 An# a%% he +eo+%e came ear%y "n he
morn"n& o h"m "n he em+%e) $or o hear h"m-
CHAPTER ::
1 No' he $eas o$ un%eavene# (rea# #re'
n"&h) 'h"ch "s ca%%e# he Passover-
2 An# he ch"e$ +r"ess an# scr"(es sou&h
ho' hey m"&h !"%% h"m* $or hey $eare# he
+eo+%e-
3 . Then enere# Saan "no /u#as surname#
Iscar"o) (e"n& o$ he num(er o$ he 'e%ve-
4 An# he 'en h"s 'ay) an# commune# '"h
he ch"e$ +r"ess an# ca+a"ns) ho' he m"&h
(eray h"m uno hem-
5 An# hey 'ere &%a#) an# covenane# o
&"ve h"m money-
6 An# he +rom"se#) an# sou&h o++orun"y
o (eray h"m uno hem "n he a(sence o$ he
mu%"u#e-
7 . Then came he #ay o$ un%eavene# (rea#)
'hen he +assover mus (e !"%%e#-
8 An# he sen Peer an# /ohn) say"n&) Go
an# +re+are us he +assover) ha 'e may ea-
9 An# hey sa"# uno h"m) 5here '"% hou
ha 'e +re+are6
10 An# he sa"# uno hem) 3eho%#) 'hen ye
are enere# "no he c"y) here sha%% a man
mee you) (ear"n& a +"cher o$ 'aer* $o%%o'
h"m "no he house 'here he enereh "n-
11 An# ye sha%% say uno he &oo#man o$ he
house) The 8aser sa"h uno hee) 5here "s
he &uescham(er) 'here I sha%% ea he
+assover '"h my #"sc"+%es6
12 An# he sha%% she' you a %ar&e u++er
room $urn"she#1 here ma!e rea#y-
13 An# hey 'en) an# $oun# as he ha# sa"#
uno hem1 an# hey ma#e rea#y he +assover-
14 An# 'hen he hour 'as come) he sa
#o'n) an# he 'e%ve a+os%es '"h h"m-
15 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5"h #es"re I
have #es"re# o ea h"s +assover '"h you
(e$ore I su$$er1
16 For I say uno you) I '"%% no any more
ea hereo$) un"% " (e $u%$"%%e# "n he !"n&#om
o$ Go#-
17 An# he oo! he cu+) an# &ave han!s)
an# sa"#) Ta!e h"s) an# #"v"#e it amon&
yourse%ves1
18 For I say uno you) I '"%% no #r"n! o$ he
$ru" o$ he v"ne) un"% he !"n&#om o$ Go#
sha%% come-
19 . An# he oo! (rea#) an# &ave han!s)
an# (ra!e it) an# &ave uno hem) say"n&) Th"s
"s my (o#y 'h"ch "s &"ven $or you1 h"s #o "n
remem(rance o$ me-
20 L"!e'"se a%so he cu+ a$er su++er)
say"n&) Th"s cu+ is he ne' esamen "n my
(%oo#) 'h"ch "s she# $or you-
21 . 3u) (eho%#) he han# o$ h"m ha
(erayeh me is '"h me on he a(%e-
22 An# ru%y he Son o$ man &oeh) as " 'as
#eerm"ne#1 (u 'oe uno ha man (y 'hom
he "s (eraye#9
23 An# hey (e&an o en>u"re amon&
hemse%ves) 'h"ch o$ hem " 'as ha shou%#
#o h"s h"n&-
24 . An# here 'as a%so a sr"$e amon&
hem) 'h"ch o$ hem shou%# (e accoune# he
&reaes-
25 An# he sa"# uno hem) The !"n&s o$ he
Gen"%es e,erc"se %or#sh"+ over hem* an# hey
ha e,erc"se auhor"y u+on hem are ca%%e#
(ene$acors-
26 3u ye shall no be so1 (u he ha "s
&reaes amon& you) %e h"m (e as he youn&er*
an# he ha "s ch"e$) as he ha #oh serve-
27 For 'heher is &reaer) he ha s"eh a
mea) or he ha serveh6 is no he ha s"eh
a mea6 (u I am amon& you as he ha
serveh-
28 =e are hey 'h"ch have con"nue# '"h
me "n my em+a"ons-
29 An# I a++o"n uno you a !"n&#om) as my
Faher hah a++o"ne# uno me*
30 Tha ye may ea an# #r"n! a my a(%e "n
my !"n&#om) an# s" on hrones 4u#&"n& he
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'e%ve r"(es o$ Israe%-
31 . An# he Lor# sa"#) S"mon) S"mon)
(eho%#) Saan hah #es"re# to have you) ha he
may s"$ you as 'hea1
32 3u I have +raye# $or hee) ha hy $a"h
$a"% no1 an# 'hen hou ar convere#)
sren&hen hy (rehren-
33 An# he sa"# uno h"m) Lor#) I am rea#y
o &o '"h hee) (oh "no +r"son) an# o #eah-
34 An# he sa"#) I e%% hee) Peer) he coc!
sha%% no cro' h"s #ay) (e$ore ha hou sha%
hr"ce #eny ha hou !no'es me-
35 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5hen I sen you
'"hou +urse) an# scr"+) an# shoes) %ac!e# ye
any h"n&6 An# hey sa"#) Noh"n&-
36 Then sa"# he uno hem) 3u no') he ha
hah a +urse) %e h"m a!e it) an# %"!e'"se his
scr"+1 an# he ha hah no s'or#) %e h"m se%%
h"s &armen) an# (uy one-
37 For I say uno you) ha h"s ha "s
'r"en mus ye (e accom+%"she# "n me) An#
he 'as rec!one# amon& he rans&ressors1 $or
he h"n&s concern"n& me have an en#-
38 An# hey sa"#) Lor#) (eho%#) here are 'o
s'or#s- An# he sa"# uno hem) I "s enou&h-
39 . An# he came ou) an# 'en) as he 'as
'on) o he moun o$ O%"ves* an# h"s #"sc"+%es
a%so $o%%o'e# h"m-
40 An# 'hen he 'as a he +%ace) he sa"#
uno hem) Pray ha ye ener no "no
em+a"on-
41 An# he 'as '"h#ra'n $rom hem a(ou
a sone2s cas) an# !nee%e# #o'n) an# +raye#)
42 Say"n&) Faher) "$ hou (e '"%%"n&) remove
h"s cu+ $rom me1 neverhe%ess no my '"%%)
(u h"ne) (e #one-
43 An# here a++eare# an an&e% uno h"m
$rom heaven) sren&hen"n& h"m-
44 An# (e"n& "n an a&ony he +raye# more
earnes%y1 an# h"s s'ea 'as as " 'ere &rea
#ro+s o$ (%oo# $a%%"n& #o'n o he &roun#-
45 An# 'hen he rose u+ $rom +rayer) an#
'as come o h"s #"sc"+%es) he $oun# hem
s%ee+"n& $or sorro')
46 An# sa"# uno hem) 5hy s%ee+ ye6 r"se
an# +ray) %es ye ener "no em+a"on-
47 . An# 'h"%e he ye s+a!e) (eho%# a
mu%"u#e) an# he ha 'as ca%%e# /u#as) one o$
he 'e%ve) 'en (e$ore hem) an# #re' near
uno /esus o !"ss h"m-
48 3u /esus sa"# uno h"m) /u#as) (erayes
hou he Son o$ man '"h a !"ss6
49 5hen hey 'h"ch 'ere a(ou h"m sa'
'ha 'ou%# $o%%o') hey sa"# uno h"m) Lor#)
sha%% 'e sm"e '"h he s'or#6
50 . An# one o$ hem smoe he servan o$
he h"&h +r"es) an# cu o$$ h"s r"&h ear-
51 An# /esus ans'ere# an# sa"#) Su$$er ye
hus $ar- An# he ouche# h"s ear) an# hea%e#
h"m-
52 Then /esus sa"# uno he ch"e$ +r"ess)
an# ca+a"ns o$ he em+%e) an# he e%#ers)
'h"ch 'ere come o h"m) 3e ye come ou) as
a&a"ns a h"e$) '"h s'or#s an# saves6
53 5hen I 'as #a"%y '"h you "n he em+%e)
ye sreche# $orh no han#s a&a"ns me1 (u
h"s "s your hour) an# he +o'er o$ #ar!ness-
54 . Then oo! hey h"m) an# %e# him) an#
(rou&h h"m "no he h"&h +r"es2s house- An#
Peer $o%%o'e# a$ar o$$-
55 An# 'hen hey ha# !"n#%e# a $"re "n he
m"#s o$ he ha%%) an# 'ere se #o'n o&eher)
Peer sa #o'n amon& hem-
56 3u a cera"n ma"# (ehe%# h"m as he sa
(y he $"re) an# earnes%y %oo!e# u+on h"m)
an# sa"#) Th"s man 'as a%so '"h h"m-
57 An# he #en"e# h"m) say"n&) 5oman) I
!no' h"m no-
58 An# a$er a %"%e 'h"%e anoher sa' h"m)
an# sa"#) Thou ar a%so o$ hem- An# Peer
sa"#) 8an) I am no-
59 An# a(ou he s+ace o$ one hour a$er
anoher con$"#en%y a$$"rme#) say"n&) O$ a
ruh h"s fellow a%so 'as '"h h"m1 $or he "s a
Ga%"%aean-
60 An# Peer sa"#) 8an) I !no' no 'ha
hou sayes- An# "mme#"ae%y) 'h"%e he ye
s+a!e) he coc! cre'-
61 An# he Lor# urne#) an# %oo!e# u+on
Peer- An# Peer remem(ere# he 'or# o$ he
Lor#) ho' he ha# sa"# uno h"m) 3e$ore he
coc! cro') hou sha% #eny me hr"ce-
62 An# Peer 'en ou) an# 'e+ ("er%y-
63 . An# he men ha he%# /esus moc!e#
h"m) an# smoe him-
64 An# 'hen hey ha# (%"n#$o%#e# h"m) hey
sruc! h"m on he $ace) an# as!e# h"m) say"n&)
Pro+hesy) 'ho "s " ha smoe hee6
65 An# many oher h"n&s (%as+hemous%y
s+a!e hey a&a"ns h"m-
66 . An# as soon as " 'as #ay) he e%#ers o$
he +eo+%e an# he ch"e$ +r"ess an# he scr"(es
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came o&eher) an# %e# h"m "no he"r counc"%)
say"n&)
67 Ar hou he Chr"s6 e%% us- An# he sa"#
uno hem) I$ I e%% you) ye '"%% no (e%"eve1
68 An# "$ I a%so as! you) ye '"%% no ans'er
me) nor %e me &o-
69 Herea$er sha%% he Son o$ man s" on he
r"&h han# o$ he +o'er o$ Go#-
70 Then sa"# hey a%%) Ar hou hen he Son
o$ Go#6 An# he sa"# uno hem) =e say ha I
am-
71 An# hey sa"#) 5ha nee# 'e any $urher
'"ness6 $or 'e ourse%ves have hear# o$ h"s
o'n mouh-
CHAPTER :?
1 An# he 'ho%e mu%"u#e o$ hem arose)
an# %e# h"m uno P"%ae-
2 An# hey (e&an o accuse h"m) say"n&) 5e
$oun# h"s fellow +erver"n& he na"on) an#
$or("##"n& o &"ve r"(ue o Caesar) say"n&
ha he h"mse%$ "s Chr"s a K"n&-
3 An# P"%ae as!e# h"m) say"n&) Ar hou he
K"n& o$ he /e's6 An# he ans'ere# h"m an#
sa"#) Thou sayes it-
4 Then sa"# P"%ae o he ch"e$ +r"ess an# to
he +eo+%e) I $"n# no $au% "n h"s man-
5 An# hey 'ere he more $"erce) say"n&) He
s"rreh u+ he +eo+%e) each"n& hrou&hou a%%
/e'ry) (e&"nn"n& $rom Ga%"%ee o h"s +%ace-
6 5hen P"%ae hear# o$ Ga%"%ee) he as!e#
'heher he man 'ere a Ga%"%aean-
7 An# as soon as he !ne' ha he (e%on&e#
uno Hero#2s 4ur"s#"c"on) he sen h"m o
Hero#) 'ho h"mse%$ a%so 'as a /erusa%em a
ha "me-
8 . An# 'hen Hero# sa' /esus) he 'as
e,cee#"n& &%a#1 $or he 'as #es"rous o see h"m
o$ a %on& season) (ecause he ha# hear# many
h"n&s o$ h"m* an# he ho+e# o have seen some
m"rac%e #one (y h"m-
9 Then he >ues"one# '"h h"m "n many
'or#s* (u he ans'ere# h"m noh"n&-
10 An# he ch"e$ +r"ess an# scr"(es soo#
an# vehemen%y accuse# h"m-
11 An# Hero# '"h h"s men o$ 'ar se h"m a
nou&h) an# moc!e# him) an# arraye# h"m "n a
&or&eous ro(e) an# sen h"m a&a"n o P"%ae-
12 . An# he same #ay P"%ae an# Hero#
'ere ma#e $r"en#s o&eher1 $or (e$ore hey
'ere a enm"y (e'een hemse%ves-
13 . An# P"%ae) 'hen he ha# ca%%e# o&eher
he ch"e$ +r"ess an# he ru%ers an# he +eo+%e)
14 Sa"# uno hem) =e have (rou&h h"s man
uno me) as one ha +ervereh he +eo+%e1
an#) (eho%#) I) hav"n& e,am"ne# him (e$ore
you) have $oun# no $au% "n h"s man ouch"n&
hose h"n&s 'hereo$ ye accuse h"m1
15 No) nor ye Hero#1 $or I sen you o h"m*
an#) %o) noh"n& 'orhy o$ #eah "s #one uno
h"m-
16 I '"%% here$ore chas"se h"m) an# re%ease
him-
17 ;For o$ necess"y he mus re%ease one
uno hem a he $eas-<
18 An# hey cr"e# ou a%% a once) say"n&)
A'ay '"h h"s man) an# re%ease uno us
3ara((as1
19 ;5ho $or a cera"n se#""on ma#e "n he
c"y) an# $or mur#er) 'as cas "no +r"son-<
20 P"%ae here$ore) '"%%"n& o re%ease /esus)
s+a!e a&a"n o hem-
21 3u hey cr"e#) say"n&) Cruc"$y him)
cruc"$y h"m-
22 An# he sa"# uno hem he h"r# "me)
5hy) 'ha ev"% hah he #one6 I have $oun# no
cause o$ #eah "n h"m1 I '"%% here$ore chas"se
h"m) an# %e him &o-
23 An# hey 'ere "nsan '"h %ou# vo"ces)
re>u"r"n& ha he m"&h (e cruc"$"e#- An# he
vo"ces o$ hem an# o$ he ch"e$ +r"ess
+reva"%e#-
24 An# P"%ae &ave senence ha " shou%# (e
as hey re>u"re#-
25 An# he re%ease# uno hem h"m ha $or
se#""on an# mur#er 'as cas "no +r"son)
'hom hey ha# #es"re#* (u he #e%"vere# /esus
o he"r '"%%-
26 An# as hey %e# h"m a'ay) hey %a"# ho%#
u+on one S"mon) a Cyren"an) com"n& ou o$
he counry) an# on h"m hey %a"# he cross)
ha he m"&h (ear it a$er /esus-
27 . An# here $o%%o'e# h"m a &rea
com+any o$ +eo+%e) an# o$ 'omen) 'h"ch a%so
(e'a"%e# an# %amene# h"m-
28 3u /esus urn"n& uno hem sa"#)
Dau&hers o$ /erusa%em) 'ee+ no $or me) (u
'ee+ $or yourse%ves) an# $or your ch"%#ren-
29 For) (eho%#) he #ays are com"n&) "n he
'h"ch hey sha%% say) 3%esse# are he (arren)
an# he 'om(s ha never (are) an# he +a+s
'h"ch never &ave suc!-
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30 Then sha%% hey (e&"n o say o he
mouna"ns) Fa%% on us* an# o he h"%%s) Cover
us-
31 For "$ hey #o hese h"n&s "n a &reen ree)
'ha sha%% (e #one "n he #ry6
32 An# here 'ere a%so 'o oher)
ma%e$acors) %e# '"h h"m o (e +u o #eah-
33 An# 'hen hey 'ere come o he +%ace)
'h"ch "s ca%%e# Ca%vary) here hey cruc"$"e#
h"m) an# he ma%e$acors) one on he r"&h
han#) an# he oher on he %e$-
34 . Then sa"# /esus) Faher) $or&"ve hem*
$or hey !no' no 'ha hey #o- An# hey
+are# h"s ra"men) an# cas %os-
35 An# he +eo+%e soo# (eho%#"n&- An# he
ru%ers a%so '"h hem #er"#e# him) say"n&) He
save# ohers* %e h"m save h"mse%$) "$ he (e
Chr"s) he chosen o$ Go#-
36 An# he so%#"ers a%so moc!e# h"m)
com"n& o h"m) an# o$$er"n& h"m v"ne&ar)
37 An# say"n&) I$ hou (e he !"n& o$ he
/e's) save hyse%$-
38 An# a su+erscr"+"on a%so 'as 'r"en
over h"m "n %eers o$ Gree!) an# La"n) an#
He(re') THIS IS THE KING OF THE /E5S-
39 . An# one o$ he ma%e$acors 'h"ch 'ere
han&e# ra"%e# on h"m) say"n&) I$ hou (e
Chr"s) save hyse%$ an# us-
40 3u he oher ans'er"n& re(u!e# h"m)
say"n&) Dos no hou $ear Go#) see"n& hou ar
"n he same con#emna"on6
41 An# 'e "n#ee# 4us%y* $or 'e rece"ve he
#ue re'ar# o$ our #ee#s1 (u h"s man hah
#one noh"n& am"ss-
42 An# he sa"# uno /esus) Lor#) remem(er
me 'hen hou comes "no hy !"n&#om-
43 An# /esus sa"# uno h"m) Aer"%y I say
uno hee) To #ay sha% hou (e '"h me "n
+ara#"se-
44 An# " 'as a(ou he s",h hour) an# here
'as a #ar!ness over a%% he earh un"% he
n"nh hour-
45 An# he sun 'as #ar!ene#) an# he ve"% o$
he em+%e 'as ren "n he m"#s-
46 . An# 'hen /esus ha# cr"e# '"h a %ou#
vo"ce) he sa"#) Faher) "no hy han#s I
commen# my s+"r"1 an# hav"n& sa"# hus) he
&ave u+ he &hos-
47 No' 'hen he cenur"on sa' 'ha 'as
#one) he &%or"$"e# Go#) say"n&) Cera"n%y h"s
'as a r"&heous man-
48 An# a%% he +eo+%e ha came o&eher o
ha s"&h) (eho%#"n& he h"n&s 'h"ch 'ere
#one) smoe he"r (reass) an# reurne#-
49 An# a%% h"s ac>ua"nance) an# he 'omen
ha $o%%o'e# h"m $rom Ga%"%ee) soo# a$ar o$$)
(eho%#"n& hese h"n&s-
50 . An#) (eho%#) there was a man name#
/ose+h) a counse%%or* and he was a &oo# man)
an# a 4us1
51 ;The same ha# no consene# o he
counse% an# #ee# o$ hem*< he was o$
Ar"mahaea) a c"y o$ he /e's1 'ho a%so
h"mse%$ 'a"e# $or he !"n&#om o$ Go#-
52 Th"s man 'en uno P"%ae) an# (e&&e#
he (o#y o$ /esus-
53 An# he oo! " #o'n) an# 'ra++e# " "n
%"nen) an# %a"# " "n a se+u%chre ha 'as he'n
"n sone) 'here"n never man (e$ore 'as %a"#-
54 An# ha #ay 'as he +re+ara"on) an# he
sa((ah #re' on-
55 An# he 'omen a%so) 'h"ch came '"h
h"m $rom Ga%"%ee) $o%%o'e# a$er) an# (ehe%#
he se+u%chre) an# ho' h"s (o#y 'as %a"#-
56 An# hey reurne#) an# +re+are# s+"ces
an# o"nmens* an# rese# he sa((ah #ay
accor#"n& o he comman#men-
CHAPTER :@
1 No' u+on he $"rs day o$ he 'ee!) very
ear%y "n he morn"n&) hey came uno he
se+u%chre) (r"n&"n& he s+"ces 'h"ch hey ha#
+re+are#) an# cera"n others '"h hem-
2 An# hey $oun# he sone ro%%e# a'ay $rom
he se+u%chre-
3 An# hey enere# "n) an# $oun# no he
(o#y o$ he Lor# /esus-
4 An# " came o +ass) as hey 'ere much
+er+%e,e# herea(ou) (eho%#) 'o men soo#
(y hem "n sh"n"n& &armens1
5 An# as hey 'ere a$ra"#) an# (o'e# #o'n
their $aces o he earh) hey sa"# uno hem)
5hy see! ye he %"v"n& amon& he #ea#6
6 He "s no here) (u "s r"sen1 remem(er ho'
he s+a!e uno you 'hen he 'as ye "n Ga%"%ee)
7 Say"n&) The Son o$ man mus (e #e%"vere#
"no he han#s o$ s"n$u% men) an# (e cruc"$"e#)
an# he h"r# #ay r"se a&a"n-
8 An# hey remem(ere# h"s 'or#s)
9 An# reurne# $rom he se+u%chre) an# o%#
a%% hese h"n&s uno he e%even) an# o a%% he
res-
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10 I 'as 8ary 8a&#a%ene) an# /oanna) an#
8ary the mother o$ /ames) an# oher women
that were '"h hem) 'h"ch o%# hese h"n&s
uno he a+os%es-
11 An# he"r 'or#s seeme# o hem as "#%e
a%es) an# hey (e%"eve# hem no-
12 Then arose Peer) an# ran uno he
se+u%chre* an# soo+"n& #o'n) he (ehe%# he
%"nen c%ohes %a"# (y hemse%ves) an# #e+are#)
'on#er"n& "n h"mse%$ a ha 'h"ch 'as come
o +ass-
13 . An#) (eho%#) 'o o$ hem 'en ha
same #ay o a v"%%a&e ca%%e# Emmaus) 'h"ch
'as $rom /erusa%em about hreescore $ur%on&s-
14 An# hey a%!e# o&eher o$ a%% hese
h"n&s 'h"ch ha# ha++ene#-
15 An# " came o +ass) ha) 'h"%e hey
commune# together an# reasone#) /esus
h"mse%$ #re' near) an# 'en '"h hem-
16 3u he"r eyes 'ere ho%#en ha hey
shou%# no !no' h"m-
17 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5ha manner o$
commun"ca"ons are hese ha ye have one o
anoher) as ye 'a%!) an# are sa#6
18 An# he one o$ hem) 'hose name 'as
C%eo+as) ans'er"n& sa"# uno h"m) Ar hou
on%y a sran&er "n /erusa%em) an# has no
!no'n he h"n&s 'h"ch are come o +ass here
"n hese #ays6
19 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5ha h"n&s6 An#
hey sa"# uno h"m) Concern"n& /esus o$
Na7areh) 'h"ch 'as a +ro+he m"&hy "n #ee#
an# 'or# (e$ore Go# an# a%% he +eo+%e1
20 An# ho' he ch"e$ +r"ess an# our ru%ers
#e%"vere# h"m o (e con#emne# o #eah) an#
have cruc"$"e# h"m-
21 3u 'e ruse# ha " ha# (een he 'h"ch
shou%# have re#eeme# Israe%1 an# (es"#e a%%
h"s) o #ay "s he h"r# #ay s"nce hese h"n&s
'ere #one-
22 =ea) an# cera"n 'omen a%so o$ our
com+any ma#e us ason"she#) 'h"ch 'ere
ear%y a he se+u%chre*
23 An# 'hen hey $oun# no h"s (o#y) hey
came) say"n&) ha hey ha# a%so seen a v"s"on
o$ an&e%s) 'h"ch sa"# ha he 'as a%"ve-
24 An# cera"n o$ hem 'h"ch 'ere '"h us
'en o he se+u%chre) an# $oun# it even so as
he 'omen ha# sa"#1 (u h"m hey sa' no-
25 Then he sa"# uno hem) O $oo%s) an#
s%o' o$ hear o (e%"eve a%% ha he +ro+hes
have s+o!en1
26 Ou&h no Chr"s o have su$$ere# hese
h"n&s) an# o ener "no h"s &%ory6
27 An# (e&"nn"n& a 8oses an# a%% he
+ro+hes) he e,+oun#e# uno hem "n a%% he
scr"+ures he h"n&s concern"n& h"mse%$-
28 An# hey #re' n"&h uno he v"%%a&e)
'h"her hey 'en1 an# he ma#e as hou&h he
'ou%# have &one $urher-
29 3u hey consra"ne# h"m) say"n&) A("#e
'"h us1 $or " "s o'ar# even"n&) an# he #ay
"s $ar s+en- An# he 'en "n o arry '"h hem-
30 An# " came o +ass) as he sa a mea
'"h hem) he oo! (rea#) an# (%esse# it) an#
(ra!e) an# &ave o hem-
31 An# he"r eyes 'ere o+ene#) an# hey
!ne' h"m* an# he van"she# ou o$ he"r s"&h-
32 An# hey sa"# one o anoher) D"# no our
hear (urn '"h"n us) 'h"%e he a%!e# '"h us
(y he 'ay) an# 'h"%e he o+ene# o us he
scr"+ures6
33 An# hey rose u+ he same hour) an#
reurne# o /erusa%em) an# $oun# he e%even
&ahere# o&eher) an# hem ha 'ere '"h
hem)
34 Say"n&) The Lor# "s r"sen "n#ee#) an#
hah a++eare# o S"mon-
35 An# hey o%# 'ha h"n&s were done "n
he 'ay) an# ho' he 'as !no'n o$ hem "n
(rea!"n& o$ (rea#-
36 . An# as hey hus s+a!e) /esus h"mse%$
soo# "n he m"#s o$ hem) an# sa"h uno
hem) Peace be uno you-
37 3u hey 'ere err"$"e# an# a$$r"&he#)
an# su++ose# ha hey ha# seen a s+"r"-
38 An# he sa"# uno hem) 5hy are ye
rou(%e#6 an# 'hy #o hou&hs ar"se "n your
hears6
39 3eho%# my han#s an# my $ee) ha " "s I
myse%$1 han#%e me) an# see* $or a s+"r" hah
no $%esh an# (ones) as ye see me have-
40 An# 'hen he ha# hus s+o!en) he she'e#
hem his han#s an# his $ee-
41 An# 'h"%e hey ye (e%"eve# no $or 4oy)
an# 'on#ere#) he sa"# uno hem) Have ye
here any mea6
42 An# hey &ave h"m a +"ece o$ a (ro"%e#
$"sh) an# o$ an honeycom(-
43 An# he oo! it) an# #"# ea (e$ore hem-
44 An# he sa"# uno hem) These are he
'or#s 'h"ch I s+a!e uno you) 'h"%e I 'as ye
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LUKE
'"h you) ha a%% h"n&s mus (e $u%$"%%e#)
'h"ch 'ere 'r"en "n he %a' o$ 8oses) an#
in he +ro+hes) an# in he +sa%ms) concern"n&
me-
45 Then o+ene# he he"r un#ersan#"n&) ha
hey m"&h un#ersan# he scr"+ures)
46 An# sa"# uno hem) Thus " "s 'r"en)
an# hus " (ehove# Chr"s o su$$er) an# o r"se
$rom he #ea# he h"r# #ay1
47 An# ha re+enance an# rem"ss"on o$ s"ns
shou%# (e +reache# "n h"s name amon& a%%
na"ons) (e&"nn"n& a /erusa%em-
48 An# ye are '"nesses o$ hese h"n&s-
49 . An#) (eho%#) I sen# he +rom"se o$ my
Faher u+on you1 (u arry ye "n he c"y o$
/erusa%em) un"% ye (e en#ue# '"h +o'er
$rom on h"&h-
50 . An# he %e# hem ou as $ar as o
3ehany) an# he %"$e# u+ h"s han#s) an#
(%esse# hem-
51 An# " came o +ass) 'h"%e he (%esse#
hem) he 'as +are# $rom hem) an# carr"e# u+
"no heaven-
52 An# hey 'orsh"++e# h"m) an# reurne#
o /erusa%em '"h &rea 4oy1
53 An# 'ere con"nua%%y "n he em+%e)
+ra"s"n& an# (%ess"n& Go#- Amen-
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