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thyself. And there was also a superscription over 38 him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And one of the malefactors which were hanged 39 railed on him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us. But the other answered, and rebuking 40 him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation? And we indeed 41 justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss. And he said, 42 Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom. And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, 43 read into thy To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise. kingdom.

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And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness 44 came over the whole 2 land until the ninth hour, the 45 3 Gr. the sun sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. 5 And when Jesus had cried with a loud 46 voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my Jesus, crying spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost. with a loud And when the centurion saw what was done, he 47 glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. And all the multitudes that came together to 48 this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts. And all his 49 acquaintance, and the women that followed with him from Galilee, stood afar off, seeing these things.

voice, said

And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a 50 councillor, a good man and a righteous (he had not 51 consented to their counsel and deed), a man of Arimathæa, a city of the Jews, who was looking for the kingdom of God: this man went to Pilate, and 52 asked for the body of Jesus. And he took it down, and 53 wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain. And it was the day of the Preparation, and 54 6 Gr. began the sabbath drew on. 6 And the women, which had 55 come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and beheld the tomb, and how his body was laid. And they returned, and prepared spices and oint- 56

to dawn.

ments.

And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment. But on the first day of the week, at 24

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early dawn, they came unto the tomb, bringing the 2 spices which they had prepared. And they found 3 the stone rolled away from the tomb. And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord 1 Some 4 Jesus. And it came to pass, while they were per- authorities plexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them omit of the 5 in dazzling apparel: and as they were affrighted, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto 6 them, Why seek ye 2the living among the dead? He 2 Gr. him is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake 3 Some 7 unto you when he was yet in Galilee, saying that the ancient Son of man must be delivered up into the hands omit He is of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise not here, but 8 again. And they remembered his words, and returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the Some 10 eleven, and to all the rest. Now they were Mary authorities Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of omit from the James: and the other women with them told these

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11 things unto the apostles. And these words appeared in their sight as idle talk; and they disbelieved 12 them. But Peter arose, and ran unto the tomb; and Some stooping and looking in, he seeth the linen cloths by themselves; and he departed to his home, wondering omit ver. 12. at that which was come to pass.

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And behold, two of them were going that very day ing with to a village named Emmaus, which was threescore 14 furlongs from Jerusalem. And they communed with each other of all these things which had happened. 15 And it came to pass, while they communed and questioned together, that Jesus himself drew near, 16 and went with them. But their eyes were holden 17 that they should not know him. And he said unto them, "What communications are these that ye have 7 Gr. What one with another, as ye walk? And they stood still, these that ye 18 looking sad. And one of them, named Cleopas, an- exchange one swering said unto him, Dost thou alone sojourn 8 Or, Dost in Jerusalem and not know the things which are thou sojourn 19 come to pass there in these days? And he said unto Jerusalem, them, What things? And they said unto him, The and knowest things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a things prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all

words are

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the people and how the chief priests and our rulers 20
delivered him up to be condemned to death, and
crucified him. But we hoped that it was he which 21
should redeem Israel. Yea and beside all this, it is
now the third day since these things came to pass.
Moreover certain women of our company amazed 22
us, having been early at the tomb; and when 23
they found not his body, they came, saying, that
they had also seen a vision of angels, which said
that he was alive. And certain of them that were 24
with us went to the tomb, and found it even so as
the women had said: but him they saw not. And he 25
said unto them, O foolish men, and slow of heart to
believe in all that the prophets have spoken! Be- 26
hoved it not the Christ to suffer these things, and to
enter into his glory? And beginning from Moses 27
and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them
in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they 28
were going and he made as though he would go
further. And they constrained him, saying, Abide 29
with us for it is toward evening, and the day is now
far spent. And he went in to abide with them. And 30
it came to pass, when he had sat down with them to
meat, he took the bread, and blessed it, and brake,
and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and 31
they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
And they said one to another, Was not our heart 32
burning within us, while he spake to us in the way,
while he opened to us the scriptures? And they rose 33
up that very hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and
found the eleven gathered together, and them that
were with them, saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and 34
hath appeared to Simon. And they rehearsed the 35
things that happened in the way, and how he was
known of them in the breaking of the bread.

And as they spake these things, he himself stood in 36 the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. But they were terrified and affrighted, and 37 supposed that they beheld a spirit. And he said unto 38 be unto you. them, Why are ye troubled? and wherefore do rea

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39 sonings arise in your heart? See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye behold me having. 40 And when he had said this, he shewed them his 1 Some 41 hands and his feet. And while they still disbelieved authorities for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye 42 here anything to eat? And they gave him a piece of 43 a broiled fish2. And he took it, and did eat before 2 Many them.

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honeycomb.

And he said unto them, These are my words which add and a I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, how that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, 45 concerning me. Then opened he their mind, that 46 they might understand the scriptures; and he said

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unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day; 3 Some 47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be ancient preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning read unto. 48 from Jerusalem. Ye are witnesses of these 49 And behold, I send forth the promise of my upon you: but tarry ye in the city, until ye be with power from on high.

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up

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into heaven.

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51 them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, into heaven. he parted from them, and was carried 52 And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem authorities 53 with great joy; and were continually in the temple, shipped him, blessing God.

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which hath been made

him; and the

was life in

life &c.

3 Or, overcame. See ch. xii. 35 (Gr.).

4 Or, The true light, which lighteth every man, was coming

5 Or, every man as he cometh

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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was 1 with God, and the Word was God. The same was in 2

ness;

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1 Or, through the beginning with God. All things were made by 3 2 Or, was not anything him; and without him was not anything made that made. That hath been made. In him was life; and the life was 4 the light of men. And the light shineth in the darkand the darkness apprehended it not. There 6 came a man, sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for witness, that he might bear 7 witness of the light, that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but came that he might 8 bear witness of the light. There was the true light, 9 even the light which lighteth every man, coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was 10 made by him, and the world knew him not. He 11 came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not. But as many as received him, to 12 them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name: which were 13 7 Or, begotten 7 born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. And the Word 14 tabernacled. became flesh, and 'dwelt among us (and we beheld begotten from his glory, glory as of 10 the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth. John beareth witness 15 of him, and crieth, saying, "This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was 12 before me. For of his fulness we all 16 12 Gr. first in received, and grace for grace. For the law was given 17 regard of me. 1by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. 13 Many very No man hath seen God at any time; 13 the only be- 18 authorities gotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, hẹ only begotten. hath declared him,

own things.

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a father

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