The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
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Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
and leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali:
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him:
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
And they straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.
Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said unto them, Ye offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
And even now the axe lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned `of God' in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee,
I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and `in' fire:
Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:
Matthew 3
For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.
and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, saying,
Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.
and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Then went out unto him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about the Jordan;
Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child's life.
But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,
and Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.
Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the Wise-men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly learned of the Wise-men.