15. Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the Zealot,
16. Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
17. He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon,
18. who had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by impure spirits were cured,
19. and the people all tried to touch him, because power was coming from him and healing them all.
20. Looking at his disciples, he said:"Blessed are you who are poor,for yours is the kingdom of God.