Matthew 28 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹ And behold Jesus met them, saying: All hail. But they came up and took hold of his feet, and adored him.

² 0 Then Jesus said to them: Fear not. Go, tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, there they shall see me.

³ 1 Who when they were departed, behold some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all things that had been done.

⁴ 2 And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,

⁵ 3 Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night, and stole him away when we were asleep.

⁶ 4 And if the governor shall hear this, we will persuade him, and secure you.

⁷ 5 So they taking the money, did as they were taught: and this word was spread abroad among the Jews even unto this day.

⁸ 6 And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

⁹ 7 And seeing them they adored: but some doubted.

¹⁰ 8 And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.

¹¹ 9 Going therefore, teach ye all nations; baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.

¹² 0 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and behold I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world.

¹³ THE beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

¹⁴ As it is written in Isaias the prophet: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare the way before thee.

¹⁵ A voice of one crying in the desert: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.

¹⁶ John was in the desert baptizing, and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins.

¹⁷ And there went out to him all the country of Judea, and all they of Jerusalem, and were baptized by him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

¹⁸ And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey.

¹⁹ And he preached, saying: There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.

²⁰ I have baptized you with water; but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.