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THE ORDER OF THE BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, AND

THE NUMBER OF CHAPTERS IN EACH BOOK.

The GOSPEL according to ST. MATTHEW.

CHAP., I.

THE book

begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;

The genealogy of Christ. of the generation 13 And Zorobabel begat of Jesus Christ, the son of Abiud; and Abiud begat EliaDavid, the son of Abraham. kim; and Eliakim begat Azor;

2 Abraham begat Isaac; and 14 And Azor begat Sadoc; Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob and Sadoc begat Achim; and begat Judas and his brethren; Achim begat Eliud;

3 And Judas begat Phares 15 And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Zara of Thamar; and Pha- and Eleazar begat Matthan; and res begat Esrom; and Esrom Matthan begat Jacob;

begat Aram;

16 And Jacob begat Joseph

4 And Aram begat Aminadab; the husband of Mary, of whom and Aminadab begat Naasson; was born Jesus, who is called and Naasson begat Salmon;

Christ.

5 And Salmon begat Booz of 17 So all the generations
Rachab; and Booz begat Obed from Abraham to David are
of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse; fourteen generations; and from

6 And Jesse begat David the David until the carrying away
king; and David the king begat into Babylon are fourteen gene-
Solomon of her that had been the rations; and from the carrying
wife of Urias;
away into Babylon unto Christ

7 And Solomon begat Robo- are fourteen generations.
am; and Roboam begat Abia;
and Abia begat Asa;

18 Now the birth of Jesus
Christ was on this wise: When
8 And Asa begat Josaphat; as his mother Mary was espous-
and Josaphat begat Joram; and ed to Joseph, before they came
together, she was found with
child of the Holy Ghost.

Joram begat Ozias;

9 And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;

19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing

10 And Ezekias begat Ma-to make her a public example, nasses; and Manasses begat was minded to put her away Amon; and Amon begat Josias; privily.

11 And Josias begat Jecho- 20 But while he thought on nias and his brethren, about the these things, behold, the angel time they were carried away to of the Lord appeared to him in Babylon: a dream, saying, Joseph, thou 12 And after they were son of David, fear not to take brought to Babylon, Jechonias unto thee Mary thy wife: for

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