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The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, According to St. John 1391

21 Others said: These are not the words of sanctified and sent into the world: Thou blas-
one that hath a devil: Can a devil open the eyes phemest, because I said, I am the Son of God?
of the blind? 37 If I do not the works of my Father, believe
22 And it was the feast of the dedication at me not.
Jerusalem: and it was winter. 38 But if I do, though you will not believe
23 And Jesus walked in the temple, in me, believe the works: that you may know and
Solomon’s porch. believe that the Father is in me, and I in the
24 The Jews therefore came round about him, Father.
and said to him: How long dost thou hold our 39 They sought therefore to take him; and he
souls in suspense? If thou be the Christ, tell us escaped out of their hands.
plainly. 40 And he went again beyond the Jordan, into
25 Jesus answered them: I speak to you, and that place where John was baptizing first; and
you believe not: the works that I do in the name there he abode.
of my Father, they give testimony of me. 41 And many resorted to him, and they said:
26 But you do not believe, because you are John indeed did no sign.
not of my sheep. 42 But all things whatsoever John said of this
27 My sheep hear my voice: and I know them, man, were true. And many believed in him.
and they follow me.
28 And I give them life everlasting; and they Chapter 11
shall not perish for ever, and no man shall pluck
them out of my hand.
Now there was a certain man sick, named
29 That which my Father hath given me, is Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and
greater than all: and no one can snatch them Martha her sister.
out of the hand of my Father. 2 (And Mary was she that anointed the Lord
30 I and the Father are one. with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair:
31 The Jews then took up stones to stone him. whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
32 Jesus answered them: Many good works I 3 His sisters therefore sent to him, saying:
have shewed you from my Father; for which of Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
these works do you stone me? 4 And Jesus hearing it, said to them: This
33 The Jews answered him: For a good work sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of
we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and be- God: that the Son of God may be glorified by it.
cause that thou, being a man, maketh thyself 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister
God. Mary, and Lazarus.
34 Jesus answered them: Is it not written in 6 When he had heard therefore that he was
your law: I said you are gods? sick, he still remained in the same place two days.
35 If he called them gods, to whom to word 7 Then after that, he said to his disciples: Let
of God was spoken, and the scripture cannot be us go into Judea again.
broken; 8 The disciples say to him: Rabbi, the Jews
36 Do you say of him whom the Father hath but now sought to stone thee: and goest thou