Matthew 1:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But whyle he thought these thinges, beholde, the Angell of the Lord appeared vnto hym in a dreame, saying: Ioseph, thou sonne of Dauid, feare not to take vnto thee Marie thy wife, for that which is conceaued in her, is of the holy ghost.

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  • Joel 2:28 : 28 And it shall come to passe after this: I wyll powre out my spirite vpon all fleshe, and your sonnes and your daughters shall prophecie, your olde men shall dreame dreames, your young men shall see visions.
  • Matt 1:18 : 18 The birth of Iesus Christe was on this wise. When as his mother Marie was betrouthed to Ioseph (before they came together) she was founde with chylde of the holy ghost.
  • Matt 2:13 : 13 When they were departed, beholde, the Angel of the Lord appeared to Ioseph in a dreame, saying: Aryse, & take the young chylde and his mother, and flee into Egipte, and be thou there, tyll I bryng thee worde. For it wyll come to passe, that Herode shall seke ye young chylde, to destroy hym.
  • Matt 2:19 : 19 But when Herode was dead, beholde, an Angel of the Lorde appeared to Ioseph in a dreame, in Egipt, saying.
  • Matt 2:22 : 22 But when he hearde, that Archelaus dyd reigne in Iurie in the rowme of his father Herode, he was afrayde to go thyther. Notwithstandyng, after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned aside, into the parties of Galilee,
  • Matt 28:5 : 5 The Angell aunswered, and sayde vnto the women, feare ye not: For I knowe that ye seke Iesus whiche was crucified.
  • Luke 1:10-13 : 10 And the whole multitude of the people were without in prayer, whyle the incence was burnyng. 11 And there appeared vnto hym an Angel of the Lorde, standyng on the ryght syde of the aulter of incence. 12 And when Zacharias sawe him, he was troubled, and feare came vpo him. 13 But the Angel sayde vnto him: Feare not Zacharie, for thy prayer is hearde: and thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare thee a sonne, & thou shalt cal his name Iohn.
  • Luke 1:19 : 19 And the Angel aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: I am Gabriel that stande in the presence of God, and am sent to speake vnto thee, and to shewe thee these glad tydynges.
  • Luke 1:26-38 : 26 And in the sixth moneth, the Angel Gabriel was sent from God, vnto a citie of Galilee, named Nazareth, 27 To a virgin, spoused to a man whose name was Ioseph, of the house of Dauid, and the virgins name was Marie. 28 And the Angel went in vnto her, and sayde: Hayle thou that art freelie beloued, the Lorde is with thee, blessed art thou among women. 29 And when she sawe hym, she was troubled at his saying, and caste in her mynde what maner of salutation that shoulde be. 30 And the Angel saide vnto her: Feare not Marie, for thou hast founde grace with God. 31 For beholde, thou shalt conceaue in thy wombe, and beare a sonne, & shalt call his name Iesus. 32 He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid: 33 And he shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kyngdome there shalbe none ende. 34 Then said Marie vnto ye Angel: How shall this be, seing I knowe not a man? 35 And the Angel aunswered, & saide vnto her: The holy ghost shall come vpon thee, & the power of the hyest shall ouershadowe thee. Therefore also that holy thyng whiche shalbe borne, shalbe called the sonne of God. 36 And beholde, thy cosin Elizabeth, she hath also conceaued a sonne in her olde age: & this is her sixth moneth, whiche was called barren. 37 For with God, shall nothyng be vnpossible. 38 And Marie saide: Beholde the handmayden of the Lorde, be it vnto me accordyng to thy worde. And the Angel departed from her.
  • Luke 2:4 : 4 And Ioseph also went vp from Galilee, out of the citie Nazareth, into Iurie, vnto the citie of Dauid, whiche is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and image of Dauid,
  • Luke 2:8-9 : 8 There were in ye same countrey sheepheardes, abydyng in the fielde, & watchyng their flocke by nyght. 9 And loe, the Angel of the Lorde stoode harde by them, and the glorie of the Lorde shone rounde about them, & they were sore afrayde. 10 And the Angel sayde vnto them, be not afrayde: For beholde, I bryng you tydynges of great ioy, that shall come to all people. 11 For vnto you is borne this daye, in the citie of Dauid, a sauiour, which is Christ the Lorde. 12 And take this for a signe: Ye shal finde the childe wrapped in swadling clothes, and layde in a manger. 13 And straightway, there was with the Angel, a multitude of heauenly souldiers, praysyng God, and saying. 14 Glorie to God on hye, and peace on the earth, and vnto men a good wyll.
  • Gen 31:11 : 11 And the angell of God spake vnto me in a dreame, saying: Iacob? And I aunswered: here am I.
  • Gen 46:3 : 3 And he sayde: I am God, the God of thy father, feare not to go downe into Egypt: for I wyll there make of thee a great people.
  • Num 12:6 : 6 And he sayde, Heare my wordes: If there be a prophete of the Lordes among you, I wyll be knowen of him in a vision, and wyll speake vnto hym in a dreame.
  • Judg 13:3 : 3 And the angell of the Lord appeared vnto the woman, & sayde vnto her: Beholde, nowe thou art barren, & bearest not, but thou shalt conceaue, and beare a sonne.
  • Judg 13:8-9 : 8 Then Manoah made intercession to the Lorde, and sayde: I pray thee my Lorde, let the man of God whiche thou sendedst, come agayne vnto vs, & teache vs what we shal do vnto the ladde whe he is borne. 9 And God heard the voyce of Manoah: and the angel of God came agayne vnto the wife as she sate in the felde: but Manoah her husbad was not with her.
  • Job 4:13-16 : 13 In the thoughtes and visions of the night when sleepe commeth on men, 14 Feare came vpon me & dread, which made all my bones to shake. 15 The winde passed by before my presence, and made the heeres of my fleshe to stande vp. 16 He stoode thereon and I knewe not his face, an image there was before myne eyes, and in the stilnesse hearde I a voyce.
  • Job 33:15-17 : 15 In dreames and visions of the night, when slumbring commeth vpon men that they fall asleepe in their beddes, 16 He roundeth them in the eares, and sealeth their correction: 17 That he may withdrawe man from euyll enterprises, and deliuer hym from pride,
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Gratious and ryghteous is God: therfore he wyll teache sinners in the way. 9 He wyll guide the meke in iudgement: and teache the humble his way.
  • Ps 94:19 : 19 In the multitude of my cogitations from the bottome of my heart: thy comfortes dyd recreate my soule.
  • Ps 119:125 : 125 I am thy seruaunt, graunt me vnderstandyng: that I may knowe thy testimonies.
  • Ps 143:8 : 8 Cause me to heare of thy louyng kindnesse betymes in the mornyng: for in thee is my trust. Make me to knowe the way that I shoulde walke in: for I lyft vp my soule vnto thee.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Put thy trust in God with all thine heart: & leane not vnto thine owne wit: 6 In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall order thy goynges.
  • Prov 12:5 : 5 The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght: but the imaginations of the vngodly are deceptfull.
  • Isa 7:2 : 2 Nowe when the house of Dauid hearde worde thereof, that Syria and Ephraim was cofederate together, his heart quaked, yea and the heartes also of his people, lyke as when the trees of the wood are moued with the winde.
  • Isa 7:13 : 13 The prophete aunswered, Then heare ye of the house of Dauid: Is it not inough for you that ye be greeuous vnto me, but ye must greeue my God also?
  • Isa 26:3 : 3 By an assured purpose wylt thou preserue perfect peace, because they put their trust in thee.
  • Isa 30:21 : 21 Yea and thyne eare shall heare the talking of him that doth speake behinde thee: This is the way, walke ye in it, turne not aside neither to the right hande, nor to the left.
  • Isa 51:7 : 7 Hearken vnto me ye that haue knowledge in ryghteousnesse, thou people that bearest my lawe in thyne heart: feare not the reuilynges of men, be not afrayde of their blasphemies.
  • Jer 31:22 : 22 Howe long wilt thou go astray O thou shrinkyng daughter? for the Lorde wyll worke a newe thyng vpon earth: A woman shall compasse a man.
  • Jer 33:26 : 26 Then will I also cast away the seede of Iacob and Dauid my seruaunt, so that I wyll take no prince out of his seede to rule the posteritie of Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob: but yet I will turne agayne their captiuitie, and be mercyfull vnto them.
  • Jer 40:9 : 9 And Gedaliah the sonne of Ahicam, the sonne of Saphan, sware vnto them and their felowes in this maner: Be not afrayde to serue the Chaldees, dwel in the lande, and do the king of Babylon seruice, so shall ye prosper.
  • 1 Kgs 17:13 : 13 And Elias saide vnto her, Feare not, go, and do as thou hast saide: but make me thereof a litle cake first of all, & bring it vnto me, and afterward make for thee and thy sonne.

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  • Matt 1:21-25
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    21 She shall bryng foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesus: for he shall saue his people from their sinnes.

    22 (All this was done, that it myght be fulfilled, which was spoken of the lorde by the prophete, saying:

    23 Behold, a virgin shalbe with childe, and shall bryng foorth a sonne, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, whiche is by interpretation, God with vs.)

    24 Then Ioseph, being raysed fro slepe, dyd as the Angel of the Lorde had bidden hym, and he toke his wyfe:

    25 And knewe her not, tyll she hadde brought foorth her first borne sonne, & called his name Iesus.

  • Matt 1:18-19
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    18 The birth of Iesus Christe was on this wise. When as his mother Marie was betrouthed to Ioseph (before they came together) she was founde with chylde of the holy ghost.

    19 Then Ioseph her husbande, beyng a ryghteous man, and not wyllyng to make her a publique example, was mynded priuily to put her away.

  • Luke 1:24-32
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    24 And after those dayes, his wyfe Elizabeth conceaued, and hyd her selfe fiue monethes, saying:

    25 Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the dayes wherein he loked on me, to take fro me my rebuke among men.

    26 And in the sixth moneth, the Angel Gabriel was sent from God, vnto a citie of Galilee, named Nazareth,

    27 To a virgin, spoused to a man whose name was Ioseph, of the house of Dauid, and the virgins name was Marie.

    28 And the Angel went in vnto her, and sayde: Hayle thou that art freelie beloued, the Lorde is with thee, blessed art thou among women.

    29 And when she sawe hym, she was troubled at his saying, and caste in her mynde what maner of salutation that shoulde be.

    30 And the Angel saide vnto her: Feare not Marie, for thou hast founde grace with God.

    31 For beholde, thou shalt conceaue in thy wombe, and beare a sonne, & shalt call his name Iesus.

    32 He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid:

  • Luke 1:34-39
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    34 Then said Marie vnto ye Angel: How shall this be, seing I knowe not a man?

    35 And the Angel aunswered, & saide vnto her: The holy ghost shall come vpon thee, & the power of the hyest shall ouershadowe thee. Therefore also that holy thyng whiche shalbe borne, shalbe called the sonne of God.

    36 And beholde, thy cosin Elizabeth, she hath also conceaued a sonne in her olde age: & this is her sixth moneth, whiche was called barren.

    37 For with God, shall nothyng be vnpossible.

    38 And Marie saide: Beholde the handmayden of the Lorde, be it vnto me accordyng to thy worde. And the Angel departed from her.

    39 And Marie arose in those dayes, & went into the hyll countrey with haste, into a citie of Iuda,

  • Matt 2:12-14
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    12 And after they were warned of God in a dreame, that they shoulde not go agayne to Herode, they returned into their owne countrey another way.

    13 When they were departed, beholde, the Angel of the Lord appeared to Ioseph in a dreame, saying: Aryse, & take the young chylde and his mother, and flee into Egipte, and be thou there, tyll I bryng thee worde. For it wyll come to passe, that Herode shall seke ye young chylde, to destroy hym.

    14 When he arose, he toke the young chylde and his mother, by nyght, and departed into Egipt.

  • Matt 2:19-22
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    19 But when Herode was dead, beholde, an Angel of the Lorde appeared to Ioseph in a dreame, in Egipt, saying.

    20 Aryse, and take the young chylde and his mother, and go into the lande of Israel. For they are dead, whiche sought the young chyldes lyfe.

    21 And he arose, & toke the young chylde and his mother, & came into the lande of Israel.

    22 But when he hearde, that Archelaus dyd reigne in Iurie in the rowme of his father Herode, he was afrayde to go thyther. Notwithstandyng, after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned aside, into the parties of Galilee,

  • Matt 1:15-16
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    15 Eliud begat Eleazar, Eleazar begat Matthan, Matthan begat Iacob.

    16 Iacob begat Ioseph, the husband of Marie, of who was borne Iesus, that is called Christe.

  • Luke 1:12-13
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    12 And when Zacharias sawe him, he was troubled, and feare came vpo him.

    13 But the Angel sayde vnto him: Feare not Zacharie, for thy prayer is hearde: and thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare thee a sonne, & thou shalt cal his name Iohn.

  • Luke 2:4-6
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    4 And Ioseph also went vp from Galilee, out of the citie Nazareth, into Iurie, vnto the citie of Dauid, whiche is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and image of Dauid,

    5 To be taxed with Marie his spoused wyfe, which was with chylde.

    6 And so it was, that whyle they were there, the dayes were accomplysshed, that she shoulde be deliuered.

  • 33 And Ioseph and his mother marueyled at those thinges which were spoken of hym.

  • Luke 2:9-10
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    9 And loe, the Angel of the Lorde stoode harde by them, and the glorie of the Lorde shone rounde about them, & they were sore afrayde.

    10 And the Angel sayde vnto them, be not afrayde: For beholde, I bryng you tydynges of great ioy, that shall come to all people.

  • Luke 1:18-19
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    18 And Zacharias saide vnto the Angel: By what token shall I know this? For I am olde, and my wyfe well stricken in yeres.

    19 And the Angel aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: I am Gabriel that stande in the presence of God, and am sent to speake vnto thee, and to shewe thee these glad tydynges.

  • 14 Therefore the Lorde hym selfe shall geue you a token: Beholde, a virgin shall conceaue and beare a sonne, and shall call his name Emmanuel.

  • 19 But Marie kept al those sayinges, and pondered them in her heart.

  • 41 And it came to passe, that when Elizabeth hearde the salutation of Marie, the babe sprang in her wombe, and Elizabeth was fylled with the holy ghost.

  • Luke 2:15-16
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    15 And it came to passe, assoone as the Angels were gone away from them into heauen, the sheepheardes said one to another: Let vs go nowe euen vnto Bethlehem, and see this thyng that is come to passe, whiche the Lorde hath shewed vnto vs.

    16 And they came with haste, and founde Marie and Ioseph, and the babe layde in a manger.

  • 45 And blessed is she that beleued: For those thinges shalbe perfourmed, which were tolde her from the Lorde.

  • 3 And the angell of the Lord appeared vnto the woman, & sayde vnto her: Beholde, nowe thou art barren, & bearest not, but thou shalt conceaue, and beare a sonne.