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Anonymous (Early Church)

The Gospel Of Pseudo-matthew

Anonymous (Early Church)

An apocryphal infancy gospel expanding on the birth and early life of Jesus and Mary. The text includes stories of miracles during the flight to Egypt and influenced much of medieval Christian art and devotion.

43 Chapters

Table of Contents

1 Introduction 2 Chapter 1. In those days there was a man in Jerusalem 3 Chapter 2. And it happened that, in the time of the feast 4 Chapter 3. At the same time there appeared a young man on the mountains to Joachim while 5 Chapter 4. After these things, her nine months being fulfilled, Anna brought forth a daughter 6 Chapter 5. Then Anna, filled with the Holy Spirit, said before them all 7 Chapter 6. And Mary was held in admiration by all the people of Israel 8 Chapter 7. Then Abiathar the priest offered gifts without end to the high priests 9 Chapter 8. Now it came to pass, when she was fourteen years old 10 Chapter 9. And on the second day, while Mary was at the fountain to fill her pitcher 11 Chapter 10. While these things were doing, Joseph was occupied with his work 12 Chapter 11. And when he was thinking of rising up and hiding himself 13 Chapter 12. After these things there arose a great report that Mary was with child. 14 Chapter 13. And it came to pass some little time after 15 Chapter 14. And on the third day after the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ 16 Chapter 15. And on the sixth day they entered Bethlehem, where they spent the seventh day. 17 Chapter 16. And when the second year was past, Magi came from the east to Jerusalem 18 Chapter 17. And when Herod saw that he had been made sport of by the magi 19 Chapter 18. And having come to a certain cave, and wishing to rest in it 20 Chapter 19. Lions and panthers adored Him likewise, and accompanied them in the desert. 21 Chapter 20. And it came to pass on the third day of their journey 22 Chapter 21. And on the day after, when they were setting out thence 23 Chapter 22. After this, while they were going on their journey 24 Chapter 23. And it came to pass, when the most blessed Mary went into the temple with 25 Chapter 24. Then Affrodosius, that governor of the city, when news of this was brought to him 26 Chapter 25. After no long time the angel said to Joseph 27 Chapter 26. And it came to pass, after Jesus had returned out of Egypt 28 Chapter 27. And it came to pass, after these things, that in the sight of all Jesus 29 Chapter 28. And again the son of Annas, a priest of the temple 30 Chapter 29. Then Joseph trembled, and took hold of Jesus, and went with Him to his own 31 Chapter 30. Now a certain Jewish schoolmaster named Zachyas heard Jesus thus speaking 32 Chapter 31. A second time the master Zachyas, doctor of the law 33 Chapter 32. After these things, Joseph and Mary departed thence with Jesus into the city of Nazareth 34 Chapter 33. Now Jesus was six years old, and His mother sent Him with a pitcher to 35 Chapter 34. Again, on a certain day, He went forth into the field 36 Chapter 35. There is a road going out of Jericho and leading to the river Jordan 37 Chapter 36. After these things Jesus crossed the Jordan, in the sight of them all 38 Chapter 37. Now Joseph was a carpenter, and used to make nothing else of wood but ox-yokes 39 Chapter 38. And it came to pass a second time, that Joseph and Mary were asked by 40 Chapter 39. Again the Jews asked Mary and Joseph a third time to coax Him to go 41 Chapter 40. After these things Joseph departed thence with Mary and Jesus to go into Capernaum by 42 Chapter 41. And they went away from Capernaum into the city which is called Bethlehem 43 Chapter 42. And Joseph having come to a feast with his sons

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