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But hee denied it againe: and anon after, they that stoode by, sayde againe to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art of Galile, and thy speach is like.

For he knewe that the hie Priestes had deliuered him of enuie.

And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots for them, what euery man should haue.

Ioseph of Arimathea, an honorable counsellour, which also looked for the kingdome of God, came, and went in boldly vnto Pilate, and asked the body of Iesus.

And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away (for it was a very great one)

And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre: for they trembled, and were amased: neither said they any thing to any man: for they were afraide.

Finally, he appeared vnto the eleuen as they sate together, and reproched them for their vnbeliefe and hardnesse of heart, because they beleeued not them which had seene him, being risen vp againe.

But the Angel saide vnto him, Feare not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard, and thy wise Elisabet shall beare thee a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iohn.

For he shalbe great in the sight of the Lord, and shall neither drinke wine, nor strong drinke: and he shalbe filled with the holy Ghost, euen from his mothers wombe.

For he shall goe before him in the spirite and power of Elias, to turne the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust men, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

Then Zacharias said vnto ye Angel, Whereby shall I knowe this? for I am an olde man, and my wife is of a great age.

Now the people waited for Zacharias, and marueiled that he taried so long in the Temple.

And when hee came out, hee coulde not speake vnto them: then they perceiued that hee had seene a vision in the Temple: For he made signes vnto them, and remained domme.

Then the Angel saide vnto her, Feare not, Marie: for thou hast found fauour with God.

For loe, thou shalt conceiue in thy wobe, and beare a sonne, and shalt call his name Iesus.

And hee shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kingdome shall bee none ende.

For with God shall nothing be vnpossible.

For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my bellie for ioye,

And blessed is shee that beleeued: for those things shall be perfourmed, which were tolde her from the Lord.

For hee hath looked on the poore degree of his seruaunt: for beholde, from henceforth shall all ages call me blessed,