After the Babylonian Exile Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,

Now the birth of Christ Jesus occurred under these conditions: After His mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, but before they had lived together, she was found to be an expectant mother through the influence of the Holy Spirit.

After listening to the king, they started on their journey, and the star which they had seen rise led them on until it came and stopped over the place where the child was.

After they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Wake up! Tenderly take the child and His mother, and escape to Egypt; stay there until I further direct you, for Herod is going to search for the child to destroy Him."

But after Herod died, an angel of the Lord in a dream appeared to Joseph in Egypt,

I am baptizing you in water to picture your repentance. But He that is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry His shoes. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire;

After fasting forty days and forty nights, He at last felt hungry.

When He saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain. After He had taken His seat, His disciples came up to Him.

After He had gone into the house, and the blind men had gone up to Him, Jesus said to them, "Do you really believe that I can do this?" They said to Him, "Yes, Lord."

and after the demon had been driven out, the dumb man could talk. So the crowds were dumbfounded, saying, "Never before among the Jews was anything like this?

Jesus sent these twelve out, after giving them the following charge: "Do not go to the heathen, or to any Samaritan town,

Or, how can anyone get into a giant's house and carry off his goods, unless he first binds the giant? After that he can make a clean sweep of his house.

After ordering the crowds to sit down on the grass, He took the five loaves and two fish and looked up to heaven and blessed them; then He broke the loaves in pieces and gave them to the disciples, and they gave them to the people.

After He had dismissed the crowds, He went up the hill alone to pray. And after the evening came on, He was there alone,

But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came up and kept begging Him, "Send her away, for she keeps on screaming after us."

It was just after that that Jesus Christ for the first time clearly taught His disciples that He had to go to Jerusalem and submit to many forms of suffering at the hands of the elders, high priests, and scribes, and be killed, but be raised to life on the third day.

Six days after this, Jesus took Peter and James and his brother John, and led them up on a high mountain, by themselves.

After that the disciples came to Jesus and privately asked, "Why is it we could not drive it out?"

And great crowds thronged after Him, and He cured them there.

After that some little children were brought to Him, for Him to lay His hands on them and pray for them, but His disciples reproved those who brought them.

After that he said to his slaves, 'My wedding reception is ready, but those invited have proved unworthy.

for after the resurrection men do not marry and women are not married, but continue to live together as the angels do in heaven.

"And immediately after the misery of those days, the sun will turn dark, the moon will not shed its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the sky will be shaken.

After a long time the master of those slaves came back and settled accounts with them.

when I needed clothes you put them on me, when I was sick you looked after me, when I was in prison you came to see me.'

when I was a stranger you did not welcome me to your homes, when I needed clothes you did not put them on me, when I was sick and in prison, you did not look after me.'

After singing a hymn, they left the city, and went up the Mount of Olives.

But after I am raised from the dead, I will go back to Galilee to meet you."

After that He came back to the disciples and said to them: "Still sleeping! Still resting! See! The time has come for the Son of Man to be betrayed into the hands of sinful men!

At that time Jesus said to the crowds: "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me, as though I were a robber? Day after day I used to sit teaching in the temple, and you never laid hands on me.

After that they spit in His face and hit Him with their fists, and others boxed His ears,

So after consultation they bought with it the Potter's Field as a burying-ground for strangers.

and left their tombs, and after His resurrection went into the holy city and appeared to many people.

On the next day, which is the day after the Preparation Day, the high priests and Pharisees met and went in a body to Pilate,

and said, "Sir, we remember that that pretender said while He was living, 'After three days I will rise again.'

After the sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary went to get a look at the tomb.

He kept preaching the following message, "After me there is coming One who is stronger than I am, whose shoes I am not fit to stoop down and untie.

Now after John was arrested, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God:

He at once called them. They left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, and went after Him.

After some days He came back to Capernaum, and it was reported that He was at home,

But He charged them time after time not to tell who He was.

But no one can get into a giant's house and carry off his goods, unless he first binds the giant; after that he can make a clean sweep of his house.

After He had told them "Goodbye," He went up the hill to pray.

Then He instructed them for the first time that the Son of Man had to endure great suffering and be disowned by the elders and the high priests and the scribes, and be killed but rise again after three days.

Six days after this, Jesus took Peter, James, and John with Him, and led them up on a high mountain, alone by themselves. And in their presence His appearance was changed,

for He was now teaching His disciples, and saying to them, "The Son of Man is to be turned over into men's hands, and they will kill Him, but three days after that He will rise again."

and they will make sport of Him, and spit on Him, and flog Him, and kill Him, but three days after He will rise again."

And so He went into Jerusalem and into the temple. After He had looked everything over, as it was already late, He went out with the Twelve to Bethany.

"But in those days, after that misery, the sun will turn dark, the moon will not shed its light,

It will be like a man who leaves his home and goes on a journey, after he has given orders to his slaves, to each his particular task, and has given orders to the watchman to keep watch.

After singing a hymn they went out of the city and up the Mount of Olives.

But after I am raised from the dead, I will go back to Galilee to meet you."

Day after day I used to be with you teaching in the temple, and you never laid hands on me. But this is so to fulfill the Scriptures."

As soon as it was daylight, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes; and the whole council, after binding Jesus, took Him away and turned Him over to Pilate.

So, as Pilate wanted to satisfy the crowd, he set Barabbas free for them, but after having Jesus flogged, he turned Him over to be crucified.

It was very early, just after the sun had risen, on the first day of the week, when they went to the tomb.

Now after He had risen, early on the first day of the week, He appeared first to Mary of Magdala, out of whom He had driven seven demons.

After this He showed Himself in a different form to two of them as they were walking along, on their way into the country.

Later on He appeared to the Eleven themselves while they were at table, and reproved them for their lack of faith and their stubbornness, because they had not believed those who had seen Him after He had been raised from the dead.

So the Lord Jesus, after He had spoken to them, was caught up into heaven and took His seat at God's right hand.

So after this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months, saying,

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they tried to name him Zechariah, after his father.

And after three days they finally found Him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

After the devil had finished every sort of temptation, he left Him till another time.

So after they had brought the boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.

After this He went out and saw a tax-collector named Levi in his seat at the tax-collector's desk, and He said to him, "Follow me."

After that they said to Him, "John's disciples rigidly practice fasting and offering up prayers; so do the Pharisees, but your disciples keep right on eating and drinking."

No one after drinking old wine wants new, for he says, 'The old is good enough.'"

Now as a great crowd was coming together and people were coming to Him from one town after another, He said by way of a story:

Now about eight days after Jesus said this, He took Peter, John, and James, and went up on the mountain to pray.

After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on before Him, two by two, to every town or place which He was going to visit.

But He knew what they were thinking, and so said to them, "Any kingdom that is not united is in the process of destruction, and one house falls after another.

After He left the house, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be violently enraged against Him and to try to draw Him out on many subjects,

So I tell you, my friends, never be afraid of those who kill the body but after that have nothing more that they can do.

But I will show you whom to fear. Fear Him who, after killing you, has power to hurl you down to the pit; yes, I tell you, fear Him.

Whether he comes before or after midnight, if he finds them so, happy are they.

Whoever does not persevere in carrying his own cross and thus following after me, cannot be a disciple of mine.

Lest, perchance, after he has laid the foundation but cannot complete the building, all who see it begin to make sport of him,

Not many days after that, the younger son got together all he had and went away to a distant country, and there he squandered all his property by living in dissipation.

After he had spent it all, a severe famine struck that country, and he began to suffer want.

But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'

Then after he had gotten the appointment as king, he returned and ordered those slaves to whom he had given his money to be called in, that he might find out what business they had done.

After saying these things, He went on ahead of them, on His way to Jerusalem.

So He said, "You must take care not to be misled about it! For many will come bearing the name of Messiah, and saying, 'I am He,' and, 'The time is near.' Do not go after them.

He answered them, "Just after you enter the city, a man with a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters

for I tell you, I shall not after today drink the product of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."

In like manner after supper He took a cup of wine, and said, "This cup of wine is the new covenant to be ratified by my blood, which is to be poured out for you.

but I have prayed especially for you that your own faith may not utterly fail. And you yourself, after you have turned, must strengthen your brothers."

And He Himself withdrew about a stone's throw from them, and after kneeling down He continued to pray,

While I was among you day after day in the temple, you never laid a hand on me! But this is your opportunity, even the power which darkness gives you!"

and after blindfolding Him they asked Him, "Play the prophet and tell us who it is that struck you!"

So the women, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, followed closely after Joseph and saw the tomb and how His body was laid there.

And after He had taken His place at table with them, He took the loaf and blessed it and broke it in pieces and handed it to them.

[After He had said this He showed them His hands and His feet.]

John testified to Him and cried out, for this was the one who said, "The One who is coming after me has been put before me, because He existed before me."

For from His bounty we have all received spiritual blessing after spiritual blessing.

This is the One about whom I said, 'After me there is coming a man who has already been put before me, because He existed before me.'

and said to him, "Everybody, as a rule, serves his good wine first, and his poorer wine after people have drunk freely; you have kept the good wine till now."

After this Jesus went home to Capernaum, with His mother and brothers and disciples, and stayed there for a few days.

So after He had risen from the dead, His disciples recalled that He had said this, and so believed the Scripture and the statement that He had made.