1Then was Jesus led upof the Spiritinto the wilderness to be temptedof the devil.2And when he had fastedfortydaysandfortynights, he was afterward an hungred .
3And when the temptercame to him, he said , If thou be the Son of God,commandthatthesestones be madebread.4But he answered and said , It is written , Manshallnotlivebybreadalone,butbyeveryword that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.5Then the deviltakethhimupinto the holycity,andsettethhimon a pinnacle of the temple,6Andsaith unto him,If thou be the Son of God,castthyselfdown:for it is written , He shall givehisangelschargeconcerningthee:andin their hands they shall beartheeup , lest at any time thou dashthyfootagainst a stone.7Jesussaid unto him,It is writtenagain, Thou shaltnottempta the LordthyGod.8Again, the deviltakethhimupinto an exceedinghighmountain,andshewethhimall the kingdoms of the world,and the glory of them;9Andsaith unto him,All these things will I givethee,if thou wilt fall down and worshipme.10ThensaithJesus unto him,Get thee hence , Satan:for it is written , Thou shalt worship the LordthyGod,andhimonly shalt thou serve .11Then the devilleavethhim,and,behold , angelscameandministered unto him.12Now when Jesus had heardthatJohn was cast into prison , he departedintoGalilee;13AndleavingNazareth, he came and dweltinCapernaum,which is upon the sea coast,in the borders of ZabulonandNephthalim:14That it might be fulfilledwhich was spokenbyEsaias the prophet,saying ,
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The land of Zabulon,and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea,beyondJordan,Galilee of the Gentiles;16
The peoplewhichsatindarknesssawgreatlight;and to them whichsatin the regionandshadow of deathlight is sprung up .
17From that timeJesusbegan to preach , and to say , Repent : for the kingdom of heaven is at hand .18AndJesus,walkingby the sea of Galilee,sawtwobrethren,SimoncalledPeter,andAndrewhisbrother,casting a netinto the sea:for they werefishers.19And he saith unto them,Followme,and I will makeyoufishers of men.20And they straightwayleft their nets, and followedhim.21And going on from thence, he sawothertwobrethren,James the son ofZebedee,andJohnhisbrother,in a shipwithZebedeetheirfather,mendingtheirnets;and he calledthem.22And they immediatelyleft the shipandtheirfather, and followedhim.23AndJesus went aboutallGalilee,teachingintheirsynagogues,andpreaching the gospel of the kingdom,andhealingall manner of sicknessandall manner of diseaseamong the people.24AndhisfamewentthroughoutallSyria:and they brought unto himallsickpeople that were taken withdiversdiseasesandtorments,and those which were possessed with devils , and those which were lunatick , and those that had the palsy;and he healedthem.25And there followedhimgreat multitudes of peoplefromGalilee,and from Decapolis,and from Jerusalem,and from Judaea,and from beyondJordan.