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Whereas many great teachings have been given to us through the law and the prophets and the others that followed them, on account of which we should praise Israel for instruction and wisdom; and since it is necessary not only that the readers themselves should acquire understanding but also that those who love learning should be able to help the outsiders by both speaking and writing, my grandfather Jesus, after devoting himself especially to the reading of the law and the prophets and the other books of our fathers, and after acquiring considerable proficiency in them, was himself also led to write something pertaining to instruction and wisdom, in order that, by becoming conversant with this also, those who love learning should make even greater progress in living according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 1)
Instruction in understanding and knowledge I have written in this book, Jesus the son of Sirach, son of Eleazar, of Jerusalem, who out of his heart poured forth wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 27)
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. (Matthew 1, 1)
and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ. (Matthew 1, 16)
So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations. (Matthew 1, 17)
Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit; (Matthew 1, 18)
she will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins." (Matthew 1, 21)
but knew her not until she had borne a son; and he called his name Jesus. (Matthew 1, 25)
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, (Matthew 2, 1)
and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. (Matthew 2, 4)
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. (Matthew 3, 13)
But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now; for thus it is fitting for us to fulfil all righteousness." Then he consented. (Matthew 3, 15)