The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-12-24
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING
TO ST. MATTHEW.
CHAPTER I

l.
The eeneaIog of Christi he is conceived and born Of
woman
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the
son of David, the son of Abraham:
2 Abraham begot Isaac And Isaac begot Jacob.
And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren.
g. And Judas begot Phares and cara of Thamar.
And Phares begot Esron. And Esron begot Aram.
f. And Aram begot Aminadab. And Aminadab
begot Naasson And Naasson begot Salmon.
s. And Salmon begot Booz of Rahab. And BOoz
begot Obed of Ruth. And Obed begot Jesse.
6. And Jesse begot David the king. And David
the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the
wife of Uras
7. And Solomon begot Roboam. And Roboam
begot Abba. And Abba begot Asa.
g. And Asa begot Josaphat And Josaphat begot
Joram And Joram begot Ozias.
8. And Ozias begot Joatham. And Joatham begot
Achaz And Achaz begot Ezechias.
TO- And Ezechias begot Manassas. And Manassas
begot Anon And Anon begot Josas
IL And Josias begot Jechonias and his brethren
in the -transmigration of Babylon.
u And after the transmgration of Babylon,
Jechonias begot Salathel And Salahiel begot Zorro
babel
13 And Zorobabel begot Abiud. And Abbiud be-
got Eliacim. And Eliacim begot Azor.
IA And Azor begot sadoc. And sadoc begot
Achm. And Achim begot Eliud
Nathan And Nathan begot Jacob.
16 And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary,
of whom born Jesus, who is called Christ.
H. So all the generations, from Abraham to David,
fourteen generations; and from the transmigra-
ton of Babylon to Christ are fourteen generations
49, Now the generation of Christ was in this wise.
When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph,
before they together, she found with child.
of the Holy Ghost
10 Whereupon Joseph her husband, being just
man, and not willing to publicly expose her,
minded to put her away privately.
20 But while he thought these things, behold
the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in his Sleep
saying: Joseph, of David, fear not to take unto
thee Mary thy WIFE for that which is conceived in
her, is of the Holy Ghost.
81 And she shall bring forth and thou
shalt call his name Jesus For he shall save his
people from their sins
% Now all this done that it might be full
filled which the Lord spoke by the prophet, saying
90 Behold virgin shall be with child, and bring
forth a son. and they shall call his name Emanuel,
which being interpreted is, God with
"a And Joseph rising up from sleep, did as the
Angel of the Lord had commanded him, and took
unto him his wife.
25 And he knew her not till she brought forth
her firstborn son: and he called his name Jesus.
CHAPTER IL
The offerings the fight into Egypt; the
massacre of the Innocents.
When Jesus therefore was born in Bethlehem Of
Juda in the days of King Herod behold there came
wise men from the east to Jerusalem.
2. Saying Where is he that is born king of the
Jews? For we have seen his star in the east, and
are come to adore him.
8. And King Herod hearing this, troubled,
and all Jerusalem with him.
4 nd assembling together the chief priests
and the scribes of the people, he inquired of them
where Christ should be born.
5. But they said to him: In Bethlehem of Juda
For so it is written by the prophet:
g. And thou Bethlehem the land of Juda art not
the least among the princes of Juda for out of thee
shall come forth the captain that shall rule my people
Israel.
Z. Then Herod, privately calling the wise men,
learned diligently of them the time of the star which
appeared to them;
g. And sending them into Bethlehem, said: Go
and diligently inquire after the child and when you
have found him. bring word again, that also
may come and adore him.
g. Who having heard the king went their way
and behold the star which they had in the east
went before them until it and stood where
the child was.
10. And seeing the star they rejoiced with ex-
ceedng great Joy.
IL And entering into the house. they found the
child with Mary his mother, and falling down they
adored him; and opening their treasures they offered
him gifts; gold frankincense and myrrh
r. And having received in sleep that
they should not return to Herod, they went back
other way into their country.
49, And after they were departed, behold an Angel
of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph, saying;
Arise and take the child and his mother, and fly into
Egypt and be there until 1 shall tell thee For it
will pass that Herod will seek the child to
destroy him.
IA. Who arose, and took the child and his mother
by night and retired into Egypt; and he was there
until the death of Herod:
IT, That it might be fulfilled which the Lork spoke
by the prophet saying: Out Of my Egypt have
called my son.
&c. Then Herod perceiving that he was deluded
by the wise men, was exceeding angry and sending
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