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Satan entereth

S. John.

into Judas.

ample, that ye should do as I have unto him, That thou doest, do done to you.

quickly.

16 Verily, verily, I say unto 28 Now, no man at the table you, The servant is not greater knew for what intent he spake than his lord: neither he that is this unto him.

sent, greater than he that sent

him.

17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

29 For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of

18 I speak not of you all; lagainst the feast; or, that he know whom I have chosen: but, should give something to the that the scripture may be fulfilled, poor.

He that eateth bread with me 30 He then, having received the hath lifted up his heel against me. sop, went immediately out; and 19 Now I tell you before it it was night. come, that, when it is come to 31 Therefore, when he was pass, ye may believe that I am gone out, Jesus said, Now is the be. Son of man glorified, and God is

20 Verily, verily, I say unto glorified in him. you, He that receiveth whomso- 32 If God be glorified in him, ever I send, receiveth me; and God shall also glorify him in himhe that receiveth me, receiveth self, and shall straightway glorify him that sent me.

him.

21 When Jesus had thus said, 33 Little children, yet a little he was troubled in spirit, and while I am with you. Ye shall testified, and said, Verily, verily, seek me: and as I said unto the I say unto you, that one of you Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot shall betray me.

come; so now I say to you. 22 Then the disciples looked 34 A new commandment I give one on another, doubting of unto you, That ye love one anowhom he spake. ther; as I have loved you, that

23 Now there was leaning on ye also love one another. Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, 35 By this shall all men know whom Jesus loved. that ye are my disciples, if ye

24 Simon Peter, therefore, have love one to another. beckoned to him, that he should 36 Simon Peter said unto ask who it should be of whom him, Lord, whither goest thou ? he spake. Jesus answered him, Whither I

25 He then, lying on Jesus' go, thou canst not follow me breast, saith unto him, Lord, now; but thou shalt follow me who is it? afterwards.

26 Jesus answered, He it is, to 37 Peter said unto him, Lord, whom I shall give a sop, when I why cannot I follow thee now? I have dipped it. And when he will lay down my life for thy sake. had dipped the sop, he gave it 38 Jesus answered him, Wilt to Judas Iscariot, the son of Si-thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto 27 And after the sop Satan en- thee, The cock shall not crow, tered into him. Then said Jesus till thou hast denied me thrice.

mon.

Christ professetb himself Chap. xiv the way, the truth and the life. CHAP. XIV. the works that I do, shall he do Christ comforteth his disciples. also, and greater works than these ET not your hearts be trou-shall he do; because I go unto bied: ye believe in God, my Father.

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believe also in me.

13 And whatsoever ye shall

2 In my Father's house are ask in my name, that will I do, many mansions: if it were not so, that the Father may be glorified I would have told you. I go to in the Son.

prepare a place for you.

14 If ye shall ask any thing in

3 And if I go and prepare a my name, I will do it.

place for you, I will come again,

15 If ye love me, keep my

and receive you unto myself; commandments:

that where I am, there ye may be alsó.

4 And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.

16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

5 Thomas saith unto him, 17 Even the Spirit of truth, Lord, we know not whither thou whom the world cannot receive, goest; and how can we know the because it seeth him not, neither way? knoweth him: but ye know him;

6 Jesus saith unto him, I am for he dwelleth with you, and the way, and the truth, and the shall be in you. life: no man cometh unto the 18 I will not leave you comFather, but by me. fortless; I will come to you.

7 If ye had known me, ye 19 Yet a little while, and the should have known my Father world seeth me no more; butye also: and from henceforth ye see me: because I live, ye shall know him, and have seen him. live also.

8 Philip saithunto him, Lord, 20 At that day ye shall know, shew us the Father, and it suffi-that I am in my Father, and you ceth us.

in me, and I in you.

9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I 21 He that hath my commandbeen so long time with you, and ments, and keepeth them, he it is yet hast thou not known me, that loveth me; and he that lovPhilip? he that hath seen me hath eth me shall be loved of my Faseen the Father; and how sayest ther, and I will love him, and thou then, Shew us the Father? will manifest myself to him.

10 Believest thou not, that I 22 Judas saith unto him, (not am in the Father, and the Father Iscariot,) Lord, how is it that in me? the words that I speak thou wilt manifest thyself unto unto you, I speak not of myself: us, and not unto the world? but the Father, that dwelleth in 23 Jesus answered, and said me, he doeth the works. unto him, If a man love me, he

11 Believe me that I am in the will keep my words; and my FaFather, and the Father in me; ther will love him, and we will or else believe me for the very come unto him, and make our works' sake.

abode with him. 12 Verily, verily, I say unto 24 He that loveth me not, keepyou, He that believeth on me, eth not my sayings: and the The Comforter promised. S. John. Christ's love to his church. word which ye hear is not mine, As the branch cannot bear fruit but the Father's which sent me. of itself, except it abide in the 25 These things have I spoken vine; no more can ye, except ye unto you, being yet present with abide in me.

you.

5 I am the vine, ye are the

26 But the Comforter, which is branches: He that abideth in me, the Holy Ghost, whom the Fa- and I in him, the same bringeth ther will send in my name, he forth much fruit: for without me shall teach you all things, and ye can do nothing. bring all things to your remem- 6 If a man abide not in me, he brance, whatsoever I have saidlis cast forth as a branch, and is unto you. withered; and men gather them,

27 Peace I leave with you, and cast them into the fire, and my peace I give unto you: not as they are burned. the world giveth, give I unto you. 7 If ye abide in me, and my Let not your heart be troubled, words abide in you, ye shall ask neither let it be afraid. what ye will, and it shall be done

28 Ye have heard how I said unto you.

unto you, I go away, and come 8 Herein is my Father glorified again unto you. If ye loved me, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye would rejoice, because I said, ye be my disciples.

ther is greater than I.

in my love.

I go unto the Father: for my Fa- 9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye 29 And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when 10 If ye keep my commandit is come to pass, ye might be- ments, ye shall abide in my love; lieve. even as I have kept my Father's

30 Hereafter I will not talk commandments, and abide in his much with you: for the prince of love. this world cometh, and hath no- 11 These things have I spoken thing in me. unto you, that my joy might re

31 But that the world may main in you, and that your joy know that I love the Father; and might be full. as the Father gave me command- 12 This is my commandment, ment, even so I do. Arise, let That ye love one another, as I us go hence.

CHAP. XV.

Christ's love to his members.

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AM the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman,

have loved you.

13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

14 Ye are my friends, if ye do

2 Every branch in methat bear- whatsoever I command you. eth not fruit, he taketh away: and 15 Henceforth I call you not every branch that beareth fruit, servants; for the servant knoweth he purgeth it, that it may bring not what his lord doeth: but I forth more fruit. have called you friends; for all

3 Now ye are clean through the things that I have heard of my word which I have spoken unto Father, I have made known unto you.

you.

4 Abide in me, and I in you. 16 Ye have not chosen me, but

Persecution foretold.

Chap. xvi. The Holy Ghost promised. I have chosen you, and ordained 27 And ye also shall bear wityou, that ye should go and bring ness, because ye have been with forth fruit, and that your fruit me from the beginning.

should remain; that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

17 These things I command you, that ye love one another.

CHAP. XVI. The Holy Ghost promised. spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.

THESE things have I

18 If the world hate you, ye 2 They shall put you out of the know that it hated me before it synagogues; yea, the time comhated you. eth, that whosoever killeth you,

19 If ye were of the world, the will think that he doeth God serworld would love his own: but vice.

because ye are not of the world, 3 And these things will they do but I have chosen you out of the unto you, because they have not world, therefore the world hat-known the Father, nor me. eth you.

+ But these things have I told

20 Remember the word that Ilyou, that, when the time shall said unto you, The servant is not come, ye may remember that I greater than his lord. If they told you of them. And these have persecuted me, they will things I said not unto you at the also persecute you: if they have beginning, because I was with you. kept my saying, they will keep 5 But now I gomy way to him yours' also. that sent me; and none of you

21 But all these things will asketh me, Whither goest thou ? they do unto you for my name's 6 But, because I have said these sake, because they know not him things unto you, sorrow hath that sent me. filled your heart.

22 If I had not come, and 7 Nevertheless, I tell you the spoken unto them, they had not truth; It is expedient for you that had sin: but now they have no I go away: for if I go not away, cloak for their sin. the Comforter will not come unto

23 He that hateth me, hateth you; but if I depart, I will send my Father also.

him unto you.

24 If I had not done among them 8 And, when he is come, he the works which none other man will reprove the world of sin, and did, they had not had sin: but of righteousness, and of judgnow have they both seen and ment:

hated both me and my Father. 9 Of sin; because they believe 25 But this cometh to pass, that not on me :

the word might be fulfilled that is 19 Of righteousness; because written in their law, They hated I go to my Father, and ye see me me without a cause.

no more:

26 But when the Comforter 11 Of judgment; because the is come, whom I will send unto prince of this world is judged. you from the Father, even the 12 I have yet many things to Spirit of truth, which proceedeth say unto you, but ye cannot bear from the Father, he shall testify them now.

of me:

13 Howbeit, when he, the Spi$. John.

tribulation.

Comfort against rit of truth, is come, he will sorrow: but I will see you again, guide you into all truth: for he and your heart shall rejoice, and shall not speak of himself; but your joy no man taketh from you. whatsoever he shall hear, that 23 And in that day ye shall ask shall he speak: and he will shew me nothing. Verily, verily, I you things to come. say unto you, Whatsoever ye

14 He shall glorify me: for he shall ask the Father in my name, shall receive of mine, and shall he will give it you.

shew it unto you.

24 Hitherto have ye asked no

15 All things that the Father thing in my name: ask, and ye hath are mine: therefore said I, shall receive, that your joy may that he shall take of mine, and be full.

shall shew it unto you.

25 These things have I spoken

16 A little while, and ye shall unto you in proverbs: but the not see me; and again, a little time cometh when I shall no more while, and ye shall see me: be-speak unto you in proverbs, but cause I go to the Father. I shall shew you plainly of the

17 Then said some of his disci- Father.

ples among themselves, What is 26 At that day ye shall ask in this that he saith unto us, A little my name: and I say not unto while, and ye shall not see me; you, That I will pray the Father and again, a little while, and ye for you : shall see me: and, Because I go 27 For the Father himself lovto the Father ? eth you, because ye have loved

18 They said, therefore, What me, and have believed that I is this that he saith, A little came out from God. while? we cannot tell what he 28 I came forth from the Fasaith. ther, and am come into the

19 Now Jesus knew that they world: again, I leave the world, were desirous to ask him, and and go to the Father. said unto them, Do ye enquire 29 His disciples said unto him, among yourselves of that I said, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, A little while, and ye shall not and speakest no proverb. see me; and again, a little while, 30 Now are we sure that thou and ye shall see me? knowest all things, and needest

20 Verily, verily, I say unto not that any man should ask thee : you, That ye shall weep and la- by this we believe that thou camment, but the world shall rejoice: est forth from God. and ye shall be sorrowful, but 31 Jesus answered them, Do ye your sorrow shall be turned into now believe?

joy.

32 Behold, the hour cometh,

21 A woman when she is in yea, is now come, that ye shall travail hath sorrow, because her be scattered, every man to his hour is come: but, as soon as she own, and shall leave me alone : is delivered of the child, she re-and yet I am not alone, because membereth no more the anguish, the Father is with me.

for joy that a man is born into the world.

33 These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might 22 And ye now, therefore, have have peace, In the world ye

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