THE GOSPEL OF BARNABAS

 

By

 

Barnabas

 

Ref: http://www.barnabas.net/chapter_index.htm

 

 


CONTENTS:

 

OPENING.. 8

Chapter 1 The angel Gabriel visits Virgin Mary concerning the birth of Jesus. 9

Chapter 2   The warning of the angel Gabriel given to Joseph concerning the conception of the Virgin Mary. 10

Chapter 3  Wonderful birth of Jesus, and appearance of  angels praising God. 11

Chapter 4  Angels announced to the shepherds the birth of Jesus, and they, after having found him, announce him. 12

Chapter 5   Circumcision of Jesus. 13

Chapter 6    Three Magi are led by a star in the east to Judaea, and, finding Jesus, make obeisance to him and gifts. 14

Chapter 7  The visitation of Jesus by magi, and their return to their own country, with the warning of Jesus given to them in a dream. 15

Chapter 8   Jesus is carried in flight to Egypt, and herod massacres the innocent children. 16

Chapter 9  Jesus, heving returned to Judaea, holds a wondrous disputation with doctors, having come to the age of twelve years. 17

Chapter 10. 18

Chapter 11  Jesus Miraculously healeth a leper, and goeth into Jerusalem. 19

Chapter 12 First sermon of Jesus delivered to the people: wonderful in doctrine concerning the name of God. 20

Chapter 13   The remarkable fear of Jesus and his prayer, and the wonderful comfort of the angel Gabriel. 22

Chapter 14 After the fast of forty days, Jesus chooseth twelve apostles. 23

Chapter 15  Miracle wrought by Jesus at the marriage, turning the water into wine. 24

Chapter 16   Wonderful teaching giving by Jesus to his apostles concerning conversion from the evil life. 25

Chapter 17   In this chapter is clearly perceived the unbelief of Christians, and the true faith of Mumin. 27

Chapter 18  Here is shown forth the persecution of the servants of God by the world, and God's protection saving them. 28

Chapter 19  Jesus foretelleth his betrayal, and, descending from the mountain, healeth ten lepers. 29

Chapter 20   Miracle on the sea wrought by Jesus, and Jesus declares where the prophet is received. 31

Chapter 21   Jesus healeth a demoniac, and the swine are cast into the sea.  Afterwards he healeth the daughter of the Canaanites. 32

Chapter 22   Miserable condition of the uncircumcised in that a dog is better than they. 34

Chapter 23  Orgin of Circumcision, and covenant of God with Abraham, and damnation of the uncircumcised. 35

Chapter 24   Natable example how one ought to flee from banqueting and feasting. 37

Chapter 25  How one ought to despise the flesh, and how one ought to live in the world. 38

Chapter 26   How one ought to love God.  And in this chapter is contained the wonderful contention of Abraham with his father. 39

Chapter 27   In this chapter is clearly seen how improper is laughter in men: also the prudence of Abraham. 41

Chapter 28. 42

Chapter 29. 43

Chapter 30. 45

Chapter 31. 46

Chapter 32. 47

Chapter 33. 49

Chapter 34. 50

Chapter 35. 51

Chapter 36. 52

Chapter 37. 53

Chapter 38. 54

Chapter 39. 55

Chapter 40. 56

Chapter 41. 57

Chapter 42. 58

Chapter 43. 59

Chapter 44. 60

Chapter 45. 61

Chapter 46. 62

Chapter 47. 63

Chapter 48. 64

Chapter 49. 65

Chapter 50.