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The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
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The Birth of Jesus the Messiah
Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit;
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she will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
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but knew her not until she had borne a son; and he called his name Jesus.
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The Visit of the Wise Men
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying,
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The Baptism of Jesus
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.
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But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now; for thus it is fitting for us to fulfil all righteousness.” Then he consented.
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And when Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and alighting on him;
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The Temptation of Jesus
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
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Jesus said to him, “Again it is written, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’”
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Then Jesus said to him, “Begone, Satan! for it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’”
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Jesus Begins His Ministry in Galilee
Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee;
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From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
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Jesus Calls the First Disciples
As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.
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Jesus Ministers to Crowds of People
And he went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every infirmity among the people.
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And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching,
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Jesus Cleanses a Leper
When he came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him;
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And Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to the people.”
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Jesus Heals a Centurion’s Servant
As he entered Caper′na-um, a centurion came forward to him, beseeching him
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When Jesus heard him, he marveled, and said to those who followed him, “Truly, I say to you, not even in Israel have I found such faith.
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And to the centurion Jesus said, “Go; be it done for you as you have believed.” And the servant was healed at that very moment.
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Jesus Heals Many at Peter’s House
And when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying sick with a fever;
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Would-Be Followers of Jesus
Now when Jesus saw great crowds around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side.
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And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.”
