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1400                            The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, According to St. John


                  speaketh.                                       and thou needest not that any man should ask
                    19 And Jesus knew that they had a mind to thee. By this we believe that thou camest forth
                  ask him; and he said to them: Of this do you from God.
                  inquire among yourselves, because I said: A little  31 Jesus answered them: Do you now believe?
                  while, and you shall not see me; and again a little  32 Behold, the hour cometh, and it is now
                  while, and you shall see me?                    come, that you shall be scattered every man to
                    20 Amen, amen I say to you, that you shall his own, and shall leave me alone; and yet I am
                  lament and weep, but the world shall rejoice; and not alone, because the Father is with me.
                  you shall be made sorrowful, but your sorrow      33 These things I have spoken to you, that
                  shall be turned into joy.                       in me you may have peace. In the world you
                    21 A woman, when she is in labour, hath sor- shall have distress: but have confidence, I have
                  row, because her hour is come; but when she overcome the world.
                  hath brought forth the child, she remembereth
                  no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born
                  into the world.                                 Chapter 17
                    22 So also you now indeed have sorrow; but I
                  will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice;  These things Jesus spoke, and lifting up his eyes
                  and your joy no man shall take from you.        to heaven, he said: Father, the hour is come,
                    23 And in that day you shall not ask me any   glorify thy Son, that thy Son may glorify thee.
                  thing. Amen, amen I say to you: if you ask the    2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh,
                  Father any thing in my name, he will give it you.  that he may give eternal life to all whom thou
                    24 Hitherto you have not asked any thing in   hast given him.
                  my name. Ask, and you shall receive; that your    3 Now this is eternal life: That they may know
                  joy may be full.                                thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom
                    25 These things I have spoken to you in       thou hast sent.
                  proverbs.  The hour cometh, when I will no        4 I have glorified thee on the earth; I have
                  more speak to you in proverbs, but will shew    finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
                  you plainly of the Father.                        5 And now glorify thou me, O Father, with
                    26 In that day you shall ask in my name; and thyself, with the glory which I had, before the
                  I say not to you, that I will ask the Father for world was, with thee.
                  you:                                              6 I have manifested thy name to the men
                    27 For the Father himself loveth you, because whom thou hast given me out of the world.
                  you have loved me, and have believed that I came Thine they were, and to me thou gavest them;
                  out from God.                                   and they have kept thy word.
                    28 I came forth from the Father, and am come    7 Now they have known, that all things which
                  into the world: again I leave the world, and I go thou hast given me, are from thee:
                  to the Father.                                    8 Because the words which thou gavest me,
                    29 His disciples say to him: Behold, now thou I have given to them; and they have received
                  speakest plainly, and speakest no proverb.      them, and have known in very deed that I came
                    30 Now we know that thou knowest all things, out from thee, and they have believed that thou
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