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THE GOSPEL

ACCORDING TO

ST. MATTHEW.

THE.

CHAPTER I.

10 And Ezekias begat Manas

ses; and Manasses begat Amon; 1 The genealogy of Christ from Abraham to Joseph. 18 The virgin Mary, while espous

and Amon begat Josias; ed to Joseph, conceiveth by the Holy Ghost. 11 And Josias begat Jechoni. 19 The angel satisfieth the misdeeming thoughts of Joseph.21 The name Jesus.

as and his brethren, about the 25 The birth of Jesus.

time they were carried away to book of the generation Babylon: of Jesus Christ, the son of 12 And after they were David, the son of Abraham. brought to Babylon, Jechonias

2 Abraham begat Isaac; and begat Salathiel; and Salathiel Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Zorobabel; begat Judas and his brethren; 13 And Zorobabel begat Abi

3 And Judas begat Phares ud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Zara of Thamar; and Pha- and Eliakim begat Azor; res begat Esrom; and Esrom 14 And Azor begat Sadoc; begat Aram;

and Sadoc begat Achim; and 4 And Aram begat Amina- | Achim begat Eliud; dab; and Aminadab begat Na- 15 And Eliud begat Eleazar;

and Naasson begat Sal and Eleazar begat Matthan; mon;

and Matthan begat Jacob; 5 And Salmon begat Booz of 16 And Jacob begat Joseph Rachab; and Booz begat Obed the husband of Mary, of whom of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse; was born Jesus, who is called

6 And Jesse begat David the Christ. king; and David the king be- 17 So all the generations from gat Solomon of her that had Abraham to David are fourteen been the wife of Urias;

generations; and from David 7 And Solomon begat Robo- until the carrying away into am; and Roboam begat Abia; Babylon are fourteen generaand Abia begat Asa;

tions; and from the carrying 8 And Asa begat Josaphat; away into Babylon unto Christ and Josaphat begat Joram; and are fourteen generations. Joram begat Ozias;

18 Now the birth of Jesus 9 And Ozias begat Joatham; Christ was on this wise: When and Joatham begat Achaz; and as his mother Mary was esAchaz begat Ezekias;

poused to Joseph, before they

asson;

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