John

Question 1

John1:1

Answer 1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Question 2

John1:2

Answer 2

The same was in the beginning with God.

Question 3

John1:3

Answer 3

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

Question 4

John1:4

Answer 4

In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

Question 5

John1:5

Answer 5

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

Question 6

John1:6

Answer 6

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

Question 7

John1:7

Answer 7

The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

Question 8

John1:8

Answer 8

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

Question 9

John1:9

Answer 9

That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

Question 10

John1:10

Answer 10

He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

Question 11

John1:11

Answer 11

He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

Question 12

John1:12

Answer 12

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Question 13

John1:13

Answer 13

Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

Question 14

John1:14

Answer 14

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Question 15

John1:15

Answer 15

John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

Question 16

John1:16

Answer 16

And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.

Question 17

John1:17

Answer 17

For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

Question 18

John1:18

Answer 18

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

Question 19

John1:19

Answer 19

And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

Question 20

John1:20

Answer 20

And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

Question 21

John1:21

Answer 21

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

Question 22

John1:22

Answer 22

Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

Question 23

John1:23

Answer 23

He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

Question 24

John1:24

Answer 24

And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.

Question 25

John1:25

Answer 25

And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

Question 26

John1:26

Answer 26

John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

Question 27

John1:27

Answer 27

He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

Question 28

John1:28

Answer 28

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Question 29

John1:29

Answer 29

The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

Question 30

John1:30

Answer 30

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

Question 31

John1:31

Answer 31

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

Question 32

John1:32

Answer 32

And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

Question 33

John1:33

Answer 33

And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.

Question 34

John1:34

Answer 34

And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

Question 35

John1:35

Answer 35

Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;

Question 36

John1:36

Answer 36

And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!

Question 37

John1:37

Answer 37

And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

Question 38

John1:38

Answer 38

Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?

Question 39

John1:39

Answer 39

He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.

Question 40

John1:40

Answer 40

One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

Question 41

John1:41

Answer 41

He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

Question 42

John1:42

Answer 42

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.

Question 43

John1:43

Answer 43

The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.

Question 44

John1:44

Answer 44

Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

Question 45

John1:45

Answer 45

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

Question 46

John1:46

Answer 46

And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

Question 47

John1:47

Answer 47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

Question 48

John1:48

Answer 48

Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.

Question 49

John1:49

Answer 49

Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.

Question 50

John1:50

Answer 50

Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

Question 51

John1:51

Answer 51

And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

Question 52

John2:1

Answer 52

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

Question 53

John2:2

Answer 53

And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.

Question 54

John2:3

Answer 54

And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.

Question 55

John2:4

Answer 55

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.

Question 56

John2:5

Answer 56

His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

Question 57

John2:6

Answer 57

And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

Question 58

John2:7

Answer 58

Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.

Question 59

John2:8

Answer 59

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.

Question 60

John2:9

Answer 60

When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew;) the governor of the feast called the bridegroom,

Question 61

John2:10

Answer 61

And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.

Question 62

John2:11

Answer 62

This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

Question 63

John2:12

Answer 63

After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.

Question 64

John2:13

Answer 64

And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,

Question 65

John2:14

Answer 65

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

Question 66

John2:15

Answer 66

And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew the tables;

Question 67

John2:16

Answer 67

And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.

Question 68

John2:17

Answer 68

And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.

Question 69

John2:18

Answer 69

Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

Question 70

John2:19

Answer 70

Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

Question 71

John2:20

Answer 71

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?

Question 72

John2:21

Answer 72

But he spake of the temple of his body.

Question 73

John2:22

Answer 73

When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

Question 74

John2:23

Answer 74

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.

Question 75

John2:24

Answer 75

But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,

Question 76

John2:25

Answer 76

And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

Question 77

John3:1

Answer 77

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

Question 78

John3:2

Answer 78

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

Question 79

John3:3

Answer 79

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Question 80

John3:4

Answer 80

Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

Question 81

John3:5

Answer 81

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Question 82

John3:6

Answer 82

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Question 83

John3:7

Answer 83

Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.

Question 84

John3:8

Answer 84

The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.

Question 85

John3:9

Answer 85

Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

Question 86

John3:10

Answer 86

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?

Question 87

John3:11

Answer 87

Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

Question 88

John3:12

Answer 88

If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

Question 89

John3:13

Answer 89

And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.

Question 90

John3:14

Answer 90

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:

Question 91

John3:15

Answer 91

That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Question 92

John3:16

Answer 92

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Question 93

John3:17

Answer 93

For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

Question 94

John3:18

Answer 94

He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

Question 95

John3:19

Answer 95

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

Question 96

John3:20

Answer 96

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

Question 97

John3:21

Answer 97

But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

Question 98

John3:22

Answer 98

After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

Question 99

John3:23

Answer 99

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

Question 100

John3:24

Answer 100

For John was not yet cast into prison.

Question 101

John3:25

Answer 101

Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.

Question 102

John3:26

Answer 102

And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

Question 103

John3:27

Answer 103

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.

Question 104

John3:28

Answer 104

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.

Question 105

John3:29

Answer 105

He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.

Question 106

John3:30

Answer 106

He must increase, but I must decrease.

Question 107

John3:31

Answer 107

He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

Question 108

John3:32

Answer 108

And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.

Question 109

John3:33

Answer 109

He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

Question 110

John3:34

Answer 110

For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.

Question 111

John3:35

Answer 111

The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.

Question 112

John3:36

Answer 112

He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Question 113

John4:1

Answer 113

When therefore the LORD knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

Question 114

John4:2

Answer 114

(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)

Question 115

John4:3

Answer 115

He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.

Question 116

John4:4

Answer 116

And he must needs go through Samaria.

Question 117

John4:5

Answer 117

Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Question 118

John4:6

Answer 118

Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.

Question 119

John4:7

Answer 119

There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.

Question 120

John4:8

Answer 120

(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

Question 121

John4:9

Answer 121

Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.

Question 122

John4:10

Answer 122

Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

Question 123

John4:11

Answer 123

The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

Question 124

John4:12

Answer 124

Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

Question 125

John4:13

Answer 125

Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

Question 126

John4:14

Answer 126

But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

Question 127

John4:15

Answer 127

The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.

Question 128

John4:16

Answer 128

Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.

Question 129

John4:17

Answer 129

The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:

Question 130

John4:18

Answer 130

For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.

Question 131

John4:19

Answer 131

The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

Question 132

John4:20

Answer 132

Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

Question 133

John4:21

Answer 133

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.

Question 134

John4:22

Answer 134

Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.

Question 135

John4:23

Answer 135

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

Question 136

John4:24

Answer 136

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Question 137

John4:25

Answer 137

The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.

Question 138

John4:26

Answer 138

Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.

Question 139

John4:27

Answer 139

And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?

Question 140

John4:28

Answer 140

The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,

Question 141

John4:29

Answer 141

Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?

Question 142

John4:30

Answer 142

Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.

Question 143

John4:31

Answer 143

In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.

Question 144

John4:32

Answer 144

But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.

Question 145

John4:33

Answer 145

Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?

Question 146

John4:34

Answer 146

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

Question 147

John4:35

Answer 147

Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

Question 148

John4:36

Answer 148

And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

Question 149

John4:37

Answer 149

And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

Question 150

John4:38

Answer 150

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

Question 151

John4:39

Answer 151

And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.

Question 152

John4:40

Answer 152

So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

Question 153

John4:41

Answer 153

And many more believed because of his own word;

Question 154

John4:42

Answer 154

And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

Question 155

John4:43

Answer 155

Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.

Question 156

John4:44

Answer 156

For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

Question 157

John4:45

Answer 157

Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.

Question 158

John4:46

Answer 158

So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.

Question 159

John4:47

Answer 159

When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.

Question 160

John4:48

Answer 160

Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

Question 161

John4:49

Answer 161

The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.

Question 162

John4:50

Answer 162

Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.

Question 163

John4:51

Answer 163

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.

Question 164

John4:52

Answer 164

Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

Question 165

John4:53

Answer 165

So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.

Question 166

John4:54

Answer 166

This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.

Question 167

John5:1

Answer 167

After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Question 168

John5:2

Answer 168

Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.

Question 169

John5:3

Answer 169

In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

Question 170

John5:4

Answer 170

For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.

Question 171

John5:5

Answer 171

And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.

Question 172

John5:6

Answer 172

When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?

Question 173

John5:7

Answer 173

The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

Question 174

John5:8

Answer 174

Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.

Question 175

John5:9

Answer 175

And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked: and on the same day was the sabbath.

Question 176

John5:10

Answer 176

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.

Question 177

John5:11

Answer 177

He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

Question 178

John5:12

Answer 178

Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

Question 179

John5:13

Answer 179

And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.

Question 180

John5:14

Answer 180

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.

Question 181

John5:15

Answer 181

The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus, which had made him whole.

Question 182

John5:16

Answer 182

And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.

Question 183

John5:17

Answer 183

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

Question 184

John5:18

Answer 184

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

Question 185

John5:19

Answer 185

Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.

Question 186

John5:20

Answer 186

For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

Question 187

John5:21

Answer 187

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

Question 188

John5:22

Answer 188

For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

Question 189

John5:23

Answer 189

That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

Question 190

John5:24

Answer 190

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

Question 191

John5:25

Answer 191

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.

Question 192

John5:26

Answer 192

For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

Question 193

John5:27

Answer 193

And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

Question 194

John5:28

Answer 194

Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

Question 195

John5:29

Answer 195

And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

Question 196

John5:30

Answer 196

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

Question 197

John5:31

Answer 197

If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

Question 198

John5:32

Answer 198

There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

Question 199

John5:33

Answer 199

Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.

Question 200

John5:34

Answer 200

But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.

Question 201

John5:35

Answer 201

He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

Question 202

John5:36

Answer 202

But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

Question 203

John5:37

Answer 203

And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

Question 204

John5:38

Answer 204

And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.

Question 205

John5:39

Answer 205

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

Question 206

John5:40

Answer 206

And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.

Question 207

John5:41

Answer 207

I receive not honour from men.

Question 208

John5:42

Answer 208

But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

Question 209

John5:43

Answer 209

I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

Question 210

John5:44

Answer 210

How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?

Question 211

John5:45

Answer 211

Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

Question 212

John5:46

Answer 212

For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.

Question 213

John5:47

Answer 213

But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

Question 214

John6:1

Answer 214

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.

Question 215

John6:2

Answer 215

And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

Question 216

John6:3

Answer 216

And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.

Question 217

John6:4

Answer 217

And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.

Question 218

John6:5

Answer 218

When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?

Question 219

John6:6

Answer 219

And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.

Question 220

John6:7

Answer 220

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

Question 221

John6:8

Answer 221

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, saith unto him,

Question 222

John6:9

Answer 222

There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?

Question 223

John6:10

Answer 223

And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

Question 224

John6:11

Answer 224

And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.

Question 225

John6:12

Answer 225

When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

Question 226

John6:13

Answer 226

Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten.

Question 227

John6:14

Answer 227

Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.

Question 228

John6:15

Answer 228

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

Question 229

John6:16

Answer 229

And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,

Question 230

John6:17

Answer 230

And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

Question 231

John6:18

Answer 231

And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.

Question 232

John6:19

Answer 232

So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.

Question 233

John6:20

Answer 233

But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid.

Question 234

John6:21

Answer 234

Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.

Question 235

John6:22

Answer 235

The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;

Question 236

John6:23

Answer 236

(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)

Question 237

John6:24

Answer 237

When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.

Question 238

John6:25

Answer 238

And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?

Question 239

John6:26

Answer 239

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.

Question 240

John6:27

Answer 240

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

Question 241

John6:28

Answer 241

Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

Question 242

John6:29

Answer 242

Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.

Question 243

John6:30

Answer 243

They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

Question 244

John6:31

Answer 244

Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.

Question 245

John6:32

Answer 245

Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.

Question 246

John6:33

Answer 246

For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.

Question 247

John6:34

Answer 247

Then said they unto him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.

Question 248

John6:35

Answer 248

And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Question 249

John6:36

Answer 249

But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not.

Question 250

John6:37

Answer 250

All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

Question 251

John6:38

Answer 251

For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

Question 252

John6:39

Answer 252

And this is the Father’s will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.

Question 253

John6:40

Answer 253

And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

Question 254

John6:41

Answer 254

The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

Question 255

John6:42

Answer 255

And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

Question 256

John6:43

Answer 256

Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.

Question 257

John6:44

Answer 257

No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.

Question 258

John6:45

Answer 258

It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.

Question 259

John6:46

Answer 259

Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.

Question 260

John6:47

Answer 260

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Question 261

John6:48

Answer 261

I am that bread of life.

Question 262

John6:49

Answer 262

Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.

Question 263

John6:50

Answer 263

This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

Question 264

John6:51

Answer 264

I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Question 265

John6:52

Answer 265

The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

Question 266

John6:53

Answer 266

Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.

Question 267

John6:54

Answer 267

Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

Question 268

John6:55

Answer 268

For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

Question 269

John6:56

Answer 269

He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

Question 270

John6:57

Answer 270

As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

Question 271

John6:58

Answer 271

This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

Question 272

John6:59

Answer 272

These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.

Question 273

John6:60

Answer 273

Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

Question 274

John6:61

Answer 274

When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you?

Question 275

John6:62

Answer 275

What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?

Question 276

John6:63

Answer 276

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

Question 277

John6:64

Answer 277

But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.

Question 278

John6:65

Answer 278

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.

Question 279

John6:66

Answer 279

From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

Question 280

John6:67

Answer 280

Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?

Question 281

John6:68

Answer 281

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Question 282

John6:69

Answer 282

And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.

Question 283

John6:70

Answer 283

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

Question 284

John6:71

Answer 284

He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.

Question 285

John7:1

Answer 285

After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.

Question 286

John7:2

Answer 286

Now the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.

Question 287

John7:3

Answer 287

His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.

Question 288

John7:4

Answer 288

For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

Question 289

John7:5

Answer 289

For neither did his brethren believe in him.

Question 290

John7:6

Answer 290

Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.

Question 291

John7:7

Answer 291

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

Question 292

John7:8

Answer 292

Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast: for my time is not yet full come.

Question 293

John7:9

Answer 293

When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.

Question 294

John7:10

Answer 294

But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

Question 295

John7:11

Answer 295

Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

Question 296

John7:12

Answer 296

And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

Question 297

John7:13

Answer 297

Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.

Question 298

John7:14

Answer 298

Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.

Question 299

John7:15

Answer 299

And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

Question 300

John7:16

Answer 300

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Question 301

John7:17

Answer 301

If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

Question 302

John7:18

Answer 302

He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

Question 303

John7:19

Answer 303

Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

Question 304

John7:20

Answer 304

The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?

Question 305

John7:21

Answer 305

Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.

Question 306

John7:22

Answer 306

Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.

Question 307

John7:23

Answer 307

If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?

Question 308

John7:24

Answer 308

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Question 309

John7:25

Answer 309

Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

Question 310

John7:26

Answer 310

But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

Question 311

John7:27

Answer 311

Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

Question 312

John7:28

Answer 312

Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

Question 313

John7:29

Answer 313

But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.

Question 314

John7:30

Answer 314

Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

Question 315

John7:31

Answer 315

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?

Question 316

John7:32

Answer 316

The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

Question 317

John7:33

Answer 317

Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.

Question 318

John7:34

Answer 318

Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.

Question 319

John7:35

Answer 319

Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?

Question 320

John7:36

Answer 320

What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?

Question 321

John7:37

Answer 321

In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.

Question 322

John7:38

Answer 322

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

Question 323

John7:39

Answer 323

(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

Question 324

John7:40

Answer 324

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

Question 325

John7:41

Answer 325

Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

Question 326

John7:42

Answer 326

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

Question 327

John7:43

Answer 327

So there was a division among the people because of him.

Question 328

John7:44

Answer 328

And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

Question 329

John7:45

Answer 329

Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

Question 330

John7:46

Answer 330

The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

Question 331

John7:47

Answer 331

Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?

Question 332

John7:48

Answer 332

Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?

Question 333

John7:49

Answer 333

But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.

Question 334

John7:50

Answer 334

Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)

Question 335

John7:51

Answer 335

Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?

Question 336

John7:52

Answer 336

They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

Question 337

John7:53

Answer 337

And every man went unto his own house.

Question 338

John8:1

Answer 338

Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.

Question 339

John8:2

Answer 339

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Question 340

John8:3

Answer 340

And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

Question 341

John8:4

Answer 341

They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

Question 342

John8:5

Answer 342

Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?

Question 343

John8:6

Answer 343

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

Question 344

John8:7

Answer 344

So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

Question 345

John8:8

Answer 345

And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.

Question 346

John8:9

Answer 346

And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

Question 347

John8:10

Answer 347

When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?

Question 348

John8:11

Answer 348

She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.

Question 349

John8:12

Answer 349

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Question 350

John8:13

Answer 350

The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.

Question 351

John8:14

Answer 351

Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.

Question 352

John8:15

Answer 352

Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.

Question 353

John8:16

Answer 353

And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

Question 354

John8:17

Answer 354

It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.

Question 355

John8:18

Answer 355

I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.

Question 356

John8:19

Answer 356

Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.

Question 357

John8:20

Answer 357

These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

Question 358

John8:21

Answer 358

Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.

Question 359

John8:22

Answer 359

Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.

Question 360

John8:23

Answer 360

And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

Question 361

John8:24

Answer 361

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

Question 362

John8:25

Answer 362

Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.

Question 363

John8:26

Answer 363

I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.

Question 364

John8:27

Answer 364

They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.

Question 365

John8:28

Answer 365

Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.

Question 366

John8:29

Answer 366

And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.

Question 367

John8:30

Answer 367

As he spake these words, many believed on him.

Question 368

John8:31

Answer 368

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

Question 369

John8:32

Answer 369

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Question 370

John8:33

Answer 370

They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

Question 371

John8:34

Answer 371

Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.

Question 372

John8:35

Answer 372

And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.

Question 373

John8:36

Answer 373

If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

Question 374

John8:37

Answer 374

I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

Question 375

John8:38

Answer 375

I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.

Question 376

John8:39

Answer 376

They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.

Question 377

John8:40

Answer 377

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

Question 378

John8:41

Answer 378

Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

Question 379

John8:42

Answer 379

Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.

Question 380

John8:43

Answer 380

Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.

Question 381

John8:44

Answer 381

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

Question 382

John8:45

Answer 382

And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.

Question 383

John8:46

Answer 383

Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?

Question 384

John8:47

Answer 384

He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

Question 385

John8:48

Answer 385

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?

Question 386

John8:49

Answer 386

Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.

Question 387

John8:50

Answer 387

And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

Question 388

John8:51

Answer 388

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

Question 389

John8:52

Answer 389

Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.

Question 390

John8:53

Answer 390

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?

Question 391

John8:54

Answer 391

Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:

Question 392

John8:55

Answer 392

Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.

Question 393

John8:56

Answer 393

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

Question 394

John8:57

Answer 394

Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?

Question 395

John8:58

Answer 395

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

Question 396

John8:59

Answer 396

Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

Question 397

John9:1

Answer 397

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.

Question 398

John9:2

Answer 398

And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?

Question 399

John9:3

Answer 399

Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

Question 400

John9:4

Answer 400

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

Question 401

John9:5

Answer 401

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Question 402

John9:6

Answer 402

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

Question 403

John9:7

Answer 403

And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

Question 404

John9:8

Answer 404

The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Question 405

John9:9

Answer 405

Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.

Question 406

John9:10

Answer 406

Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?

Question 407

John9:11

Answer 407

He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.

Question 408

John9:12

Answer 408

Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.

Question 409

John9:13

Answer 409

They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.

Question 410

John9:14

Answer 410

And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

Question 411

John9:15

Answer 411

Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.

Question 412

John9:16

Answer 412

Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

Question 413

John9:17

Answer 413

They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

Question 414

John9:18

Answer 414

But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

Question 415

John9:19

Answer 415

And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?

Question 416

John9:20

Answer 416

His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

Question 417

John9:21

Answer 417

But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.

Question 418

John9:22

Answer 418

These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

Question 419

John9:23

Answer 419

Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Question 420

John9:24

Answer 420

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

Question 421

John9:25

Answer 421

He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

Question 422

John9:26

Answer 422

Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

Question 423

John9:27

Answer 423

He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?

Question 424

John9:28

Answer 424

Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.

Question 425

John9:29

Answer 425

We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.

Question 426

John9:30

Answer 426

The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

Question 427

John9:31

Answer 427

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

Question 428

John9:32

Answer 428

Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

Question 429

John9:33

Answer 429

If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.

Question 430

John9:34

Answer 430

They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

Question 431

John9:35

Answer 431

Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?

Question 432

John9:36

Answer 432

He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?

Question 433

John9:37

Answer 433

And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.

Question 434

John9:38

Answer 434

And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.

Question 435

John9:39

Answer 435

And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

Question 436

John9:40

Answer 436

And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

Question 437

John9:41

Answer 437

Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

Question 438

John10:1

Answer 438

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

Question 439

John10:2

Answer 439

But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

Question 440

John10:3

Answer 440

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

Question 441

John10:4

Answer 441

And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

Question 442

John10:5

Answer 442

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Question 443

John10:6

Answer 443

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

Question 444

John10:7

Answer 444

Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.

Question 445

John10:8

Answer 445

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

Question 446

John10:9

Answer 446

I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.

Question 447

John10:10

Answer 447

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Question 448

John10:11

Answer 448

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

Question 449

John10:12

Answer 449

But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.

Question 450

John10:13

Answer 450

The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.

Question 451

John10:14

Answer 451

I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

Question 452

John10:15

Answer 452

As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Question 453

John10:16

Answer 453

And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.

Question 454

John10:17

Answer 454

Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.

Question 455

John10:18

Answer 455

No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.

Question 456

John10:19

Answer 456

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

Question 457

John10:20

Answer 457

And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?

Question 458

John10:21

Answer 458

Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?

Question 459

John10:22

Answer 459

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.

Question 460

John10:23

Answer 460

And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch.

Question 461

John10:24

Answer 461

Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

Question 462

John10:25

Answer 462

Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father’s name, they bear witness of me.

Question 463

John10:26

Answer 463

But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.

Question 464

John10:27

Answer 464

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

Question 465

John10:28

Answer 465

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

Question 466

John10:29

Answer 466

My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

Question 467

John10:30

Answer 467

I and my Father are one.

Question 468

John10:31

Answer 468

Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

Question 469

John10:32

Answer 469

Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?

Question 470

John10:33

Answer 470

The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

Question 471

John10:34

Answer 471

Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?

Question 472

John10:35

Answer 472

If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;

Question 473

John10:36

Answer 473

Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?

Question 474

John10:37

Answer 474

If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.

Question 475

John10:38

Answer 475

But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.

Question 476

John10:39

Answer 476

Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

Question 477

John10:40

Answer 477

And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

Question 478

John10:41

Answer 478

And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.

Question 479

John10:42

Answer 479

And many believed on him there.

Question 480

John11:1

Answer 480

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Question 481

John11:2

Answer 481

(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

Question 482

John11:3

Answer 482

Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Question 483

John11:4

Answer 483

When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

Question 484

John11:5

Answer 484

Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

Question 485

John11:6

Answer 485

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.

Question 486

John11:7

Answer 486

Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.

Question 487

John11:8

Answer 487

His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

Question 488

John11:9

Answer 488

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

Question 489

John11:10

Answer 489

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

Question 490

John11:11

Answer 490

These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.

Question 491

John11:12

Answer 491

Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

Question 492

John11:13

Answer 492

Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.

Question 493

John11:14

Answer 493

Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

Question 494

John11:15

Answer 494

And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.

Question 495

John11:16

Answer 495

Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

Question 496

John11:17

Answer 496

Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

Question 497

John11:18

Answer 497

Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

Question 498

John11:19

Answer 498

And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Question 499

John11:20

Answer 499

Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.

Question 500

John11:21

Answer 500

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Question 501

John11:22

Answer 501

But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.

Question 502

John11:23

Answer 502

Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.

Question 503

John11:24

Answer 503

Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.

Question 504

John11:25

Answer 504

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

Question 505

John11:26

Answer 505

And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

Question 506

John11:27

Answer 506

She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.

Question 507

John11:28

Answer 507

And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.

Question 508

John11:29

Answer 508

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

Question 509

John11:30

Answer 509

Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.

Question 510

John11:31

Answer 510

The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.

Question 511

John11:32

Answer 511

Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Question 512

John11:33

Answer 512

When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

Question 513

John11:34

Answer 513

And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.

Question 514

John11:35

Answer 514

Jesus wept.

Question 515

John11:36

Answer 515

Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!

Question 516

John11:37

Answer 516

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

Question 517

John11:38

Answer 517

Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.

Question 518

John11:39

Answer 518

Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.

Question 519

John11:40

Answer 519

Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?

Question 520

John11:41

Answer 520

Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.

Question 521

John11:42

Answer 521

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

Question 522

John11:43

Answer 522

And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

Question 523

John11:44

Answer 523

And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

Question 524

John11:45

Answer 524

Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.

Question 525

John11:46

Answer 525

But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.

Question 526

John11:47

Answer 526

Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

Question 527

John11:48

Answer 527

If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

Question 528

John11:49

Answer 528

And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

Question 529

John11:50

Answer 529

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

Question 530

John11:51

Answer 530

And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;

Question 531

John11:52

Answer 531

And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

Question 532

John11:53

Answer 532

Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

Question 533

John11:54

Answer 533

Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

Question 534

John11:55

Answer 534

And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

Question 535

John11:56

Answer 535

Then sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast?

Question 536

John11:57

Answer 536

Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

Question 537

John12:1

Answer 537

Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

Question 538

John12:2

Answer 538

There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.

Question 539

John12:3

Answer 539

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

Question 540

John12:4

Answer 540

Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,

Question 541

John12:5

Answer 541

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

Question 542

John12:6

Answer 542

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

Question 543

John12:7

Answer 543

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

Question 544

John12:8

Answer 544

For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.

Question 545

John12:9

Answer 545

Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

Question 546

John12:10

Answer 546

But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

Question 547

John12:11

Answer 547

Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

Question 548

John12:12

Answer 548

On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

Question 549

John12:13

Answer 549

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Question 550

John12:14

Answer 550

And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

Question 551

John12:15

Answer 551

Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.

Question 552

John12:16

Answer 552

These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

Question 553

John12:17

Answer 553

The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.

Question 554

John12:18

Answer 554

For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.

Question 555

John12:19

Answer 555

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

Question 556

John12:20

Answer 556

And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:

Question 557

John12:21

Answer 557

The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

Question 558

John12:22

Answer 558

Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.

Question 559

John12:23

Answer 559

And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

Question 560

John12:24

Answer 560

Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

Question 561

John12:25

Answer 561

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

Question 562

John12:26

Answer 562

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

Question 563

John12:27

Answer 563

Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.

Question 564

John12:28

Answer 564

Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

Question 565

John12:29

Answer 565

The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.

Question 566

John12:30

Answer 566

Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.

Question 567

John12:31

Answer 567

Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

Question 568

John12:32

Answer 568

And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

Question 569

John12:33

Answer 569

This he said, signifying what death he should die.

Question 570

John12:34

Answer 570

The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

Question 571

John12:35

Answer 571

Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

Question 572

John12:36

Answer 572

While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

Question 573

John12:37

Answer 573

But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:

Question 574

John12:38

Answer 574

That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Question 575

John12:39

Answer 575

Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,

Question 576

John12:40

Answer 576

He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.

Question 577

John12:41

Answer 577

These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

Question 578

John12:42

Answer 578

Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

Question 579

John12:43

Answer 579

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

Question 580

John12:44

Answer 580

Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

Question 581

John12:45

Answer 581

And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.

Question 582

John12:46

Answer 582

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

Question 583

John12:47

Answer 583

And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

Question 584

John12:48

Answer 584

He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.

Question 585

John12:49

Answer 585

For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

Question 586

John12:50

Answer 586

And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.

Question 587

John13:1

Answer 587

Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

Question 588

John13:2

Answer 588

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him;

Question 589

John13:3

Answer 589

Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;

Question 590

John13:4

Answer 590

He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.

Question 591

John13:5

Answer 591

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

Question 592

John13:6

Answer 592

Then cometh he to Simon Peter: and Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet?

Question 593

John13:7

Answer 593

Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.

Question 594

John13:8

Answer 594

Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.

Question 595

John13:9

Answer 595

Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.

Question 596

John13:10

Answer 596

Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.

Question 597

John13:11

Answer 597

For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.

Question 598

John13:12

Answer 598

So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?

Question 599

John13:13

Answer 599

Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.

Question 600

John13:14

Answer 600

If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet.

Question 601

John13:15

Answer 601

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

Question 602

John13:16

Answer 602

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

Question 603

John13:17

Answer 603

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

Question 604

John13:18

Answer 604

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.

Question 605

John13:19

Answer 605

Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.

Question 606

John13:20

Answer 606

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

Question 607

John13:21

Answer 607

When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

Question 608

John13:22

Answer 608

Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.

Question 609

John13:23

Answer 609

Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

Question 610

John13:24

Answer 610

Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.

Question 611

John13:25

Answer 611

He then lying on Jesus’ breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?

Question 612

John13:26

Answer 612

Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.

Question 613

John13:27

Answer 613

And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.

Question 614

John13:28

Answer 614

Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

Question 615

John13:29

Answer 615

For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.

Question 616

John13:30

Answer 616

He then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.

Question 617

John13:31

Answer 617

Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

Question 618

John13:32

Answer 618

If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.

Question 619

John13:33

Answer 619

Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.

Question 620

John13:34

Answer 620

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Question 621

John13:35

Answer 621

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

Question 622

John13:36

Answer 622

Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.

Question 623

John13:37

Answer 623

Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.

Question 624

John13:38

Answer 624

Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.

Question 625

John14:1

Answer 625

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

Question 626

John14:2

Answer 626

In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

Question 627

John14:3

Answer 627

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

Question 628

John14:4

Answer 628

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

Question 629

John14:5

Answer 629

Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?

Question 630

John14:6

Answer 630

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Question 631

John14:7

Answer 631

If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.

Question 632

John14:8

Answer 632

Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.

Question 633

John14:9

Answer 633

Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?

Question 634

John14:10

Answer 634

Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.

Question 635

John14:11

Answer 635

Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works’ sake.

Question 636

John14:12

Answer 636

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.

Question 637

John14:13

Answer 637

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Question 638

John14:14

Answer 638

If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.

Question 639

John14:15

Answer 639

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Question 640

John14:16

Answer 640

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

Question 641

John14:17

Answer 641

Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

Question 642

John14:18

Answer 642

I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.

Question 643

John14:19

Answer 643

Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.

Question 644

John14:20

Answer 644

At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.

Question 645

John14:21

Answer 645

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

Question 646

John14:22

Answer 646

Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?

Question 647

John14:23

Answer 647

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

Question 648

John14:24

Answer 648

He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.

Question 649

John14:25

Answer 649

These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.

Question 650

John14:26

Answer 650

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

Question 651

John14:27

Answer 651

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Question 652

John14:28

Answer 652

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

Question 653

John14:29

Answer 653

And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.

Question 654

John14:30

Answer 654

Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.

Question 655

John14:31

Answer 655

But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.

Question 656

John15:1

Answer 656

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.

Question 657

John15:2

Answer 657

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Question 658

John15:3

Answer 658

Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.

Question 659

John15:4

Answer 659

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

Question 660

John15:5

Answer 660

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

Question 661

John15:6

Answer 661

If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

Question 662

John15:7

Answer 662

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

Question 663

John15:8

Answer 663

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

Question 664

John15:9

Answer 664

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

Question 665

John15:10

Answer 665

If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.

Question 666

John15:11

Answer 666

These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

Question 667

John15:12

Answer 667

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

Question 668

John15:13

Answer 668

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

Question 669

John15:14

Answer 669

Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

Question 670

John15:15

Answer 670

Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

Question 671

John15:16

Answer 671

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Question 672

John15:17

Answer 672

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

Question 673

John15:18

Answer 673

If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.

Question 674

John15:19

Answer 674

If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

Question 675

John15:20

Answer 675

Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.

Question 676

John15:21

Answer 676

But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.

Question 677

John15:22

Answer 677

If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.

Question 678

John15:23

Answer 678

He that hateth me hateth my Father also.

Question 679

John15:24

Answer 679

If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

Question 680

John15:25

Answer 680

But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Question 681

John15:26

Answer 681

But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:

Question 682

John15:27

Answer 682

And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

Question 683

John16:1

Answer 683

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.

Question 684

John16:2

Answer 684

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.

Question 685

John16:3

Answer 685

And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

Question 686

John16:4

Answer 686

But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.

Question 687

John16:5

Answer 687

But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

Question 688

John16:6

Answer 688

But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.

Question 689

John16:7

Answer 689

Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

Question 690

John16:8

Answer 690

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Question 691

John16:9

Answer 691

Of sin, because they believe not on me;

Question 692

John16:10

Answer 692

Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;

Question 693

John16:11

Answer 693

Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.

Question 694

John16:12

Answer 694

I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.

Question 695

John16:13

Answer 695

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

Question 696

John16:14

Answer 696

He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.

Question 697

John16:15

Answer 697

All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.

Question 698

John16:16

Answer 698

A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.

Question 699

John16:17

Answer 699

Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?

Question 700

John16:18

Answer 700

They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

Question 701

John16:19

Answer 701

Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?

Question 702

John16:20

Answer 702

Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

Question 703

John16:21

Answer 703

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

Question 704

John16:22

Answer 704

And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

Question 705

John16:23

Answer 705

And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.

Question 706

John16:24

Answer 706

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Question 707

John16:25

Answer 707

These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

Question 708

John16:26

Answer 708

At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:

Question 709

John16:27

Answer 709

For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.

Question 710

John16:28

Answer 710

I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

Question 711

John16:29

Answer 711

His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

Question 712

John16:30

Answer 712

Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

Question 713

John16:31

Answer 713

Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?

Question 714

John16:32

Answer 714

Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

Question 715

John16:33

Answer 715

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Question 716

John17:1

Answer 716

These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:

Question 717

John17:2

Answer 717

As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

Question 718

John17:3

Answer 718

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

Question 719

John17:4

Answer 719

I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.

Question 720

John17:5

Answer 720

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

Question 721

John17:6

Answer 721

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.

Question 722

John17:7

Answer 722

Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.

Question 723

John17:8

Answer 723

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

Question 724

John17:9

Answer 724

I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

Question 725

John17:10

Answer 725

And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.

Question 726

John17:11

Answer 726

And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.

Question 727

John17:12

Answer 727

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

Question 728

John17:13

Answer 728

And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

Question 729

John17:14

Answer 729

I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Question 730

John17:15

Answer 730

I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

Question 731

John17:16

Answer 731

They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Question 732

John17:17

Answer 732

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

Question 733

John17:18

Answer 733

As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.

Question 734

John17:19

Answer 734

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

Question 735

John17:20

Answer 735

Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;

Question 736

John17:21

Answer 736

That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

Question 737

John17:22

Answer 737

And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:

Question 738

John17:23

Answer 738

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

Question 739

John17:24

Answer 739

Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

Question 740

John17:25

Answer 740

O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.

Question 741

John17:26

Answer 741

And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.

Question 742

John18:1

Answer 742

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.

Question 743

John18:2

Answer 743

And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.

Question 744

John18:3

Answer 744

Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Question 745

John18:4

Answer 745

Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?

Question 746

John18:5

Answer 746

They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.

Question 747

John18:6

Answer 747

As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Question 748

John18:7

Answer 748

Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Question 749

John18:8

Answer 749

Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

Question 750

John18:9

Answer 750

That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.

Question 751

John18:10

Answer 751

Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

Question 752

John18:11

Answer 752

Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

Question 753

John18:12

Answer 753

Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

Question 754

John18:13

Answer 754

And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.

Question 755

John18:14

Answer 755

Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

Question 756

John18:15

Answer 756

And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest.

Question 757

John18:16

Answer 757

But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter.

Question 758

John18:17

Answer 758

Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man’s disciples? He saith, I am not.

Question 759

John18:18

Answer 759

And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.

Question 760

John18:19

Answer 760

The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.

Question 761

John18:20

Answer 761

Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

Question 762

John18:21

Answer 762

Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.

Question 763

John18:22

Answer 763

And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

Question 764

John18:23

Answer 764

Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

Question 765

John18:24

Answer 765

Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.

Question 766

John18:25

Answer 766

And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not.

Question 767

John18:26

Answer 767

One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?

Question 768

John18:27

Answer 768

Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.

Question 769

John18:28

Answer 769

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

Question 770

John18:29

Answer 770

Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man?

Question 771

John18:30

Answer 771

They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.

Question 772

John18:31

Answer 772

Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:

Question 773

John18:32

Answer 773

That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

Question 774

John18:33

Answer 774

Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews?

Question 775

John18:34

Answer 775

Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?

Question 776

John18:35

Answer 776

Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?

Question 777

John18:36

Answer 777

Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

Question 778

John18:37

Answer 778

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

Question 779

John18:38

Answer 779

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

Question 780

John18:39

Answer 780

But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Question 781

John18:40

Answer 781

Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.

Question 782

John19:1

Answer 782

Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.

Question 783

John19:2

Answer 783

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

Question 784

John19:3

Answer 784

And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.

Question 785

John19:4

Answer 785

Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

Question 786

John19:5

Answer 786

Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

Question 787

John19:6

Answer 787

When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

Question 788

John19:7

Answer 788

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Question 789

John19:8

Answer 789

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;

Question 790

John19:9

Answer 790

And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

Question 791

John19:10

Answer 791

Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?

Question 792

John19:11

Answer 792

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.

Question 793

John19:12

Answer 793

And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar’s friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.

Question 794

John19:13

Answer 794

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.

Question 795

John19:14

Answer 795

And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!

Question 796

John19:15

Answer 796

But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

Question 797

John19:16

Answer 797

Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.

Question 798

John19:17

Answer 798

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:

Question 799

John19:18

Answer 799

Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.

Question 800

John19:19

Answer 800

And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Question 801

John19:20

Answer 801

This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.

Question 802

John19:21

Answer 802

Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.

Question 803

John19:22

Answer 803

Pilate answered, What I have written I have written.

Question 804

John19:23

Answer 804

Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

Question 805

John19:24

Answer 805

They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.

Question 806

John19:25

Answer 806

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

Question 807

John19:26

Answer 807

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!

Question 808

John19:27

Answer 808

Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.

Question 809

John19:28

Answer 809

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

Question 810

John19:29

Answer 810

Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.

Question 811

John19:30

Answer 811

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

Question 812

John19:31

Answer 812

The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

Question 813

John19:32

Answer 813

Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.

Question 814

John19:33

Answer 814

But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:

Question 815

John19:34

Answer 815

But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.

Question 816

John19:35

Answer 816

And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.

Question 817

John19:36

Answer 817

For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

Question 818

John19:37

Answer 818

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

Question 819

John19:38

Answer 819

And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

Question 820

John19:39

Answer 820

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

Question 821

John19:40

Answer 821

Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

Question 822

John19:41

Answer 822

Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.

Question 823

John19:42

Answer 823

There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.

Question 824

John20:1

Answer 824

The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

Question 825

John20:2

Answer 825

Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the LORD out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

Question 826

John20:3

Answer 826

Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.

Question 827

John20:4

Answer 827

So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

Question 828

John20:5

Answer 828

And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

Question 829

John20:6

Answer 829

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

Question 830

John20:7

Answer 830

And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

Question 831

John20:8

Answer 831

Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.

Question 832

John20:9

Answer 832

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

Question 833

John20:10

Answer 833

Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.

Question 834

John20:11

Answer 834

But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,

Question 835

John20:12

Answer 835

And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

Question 836

John20:13

Answer 836

And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my LORD, and I know not where they have laid him.

Question 837

John20:14

Answer 837

And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

Question 838

John20:15

Answer 838

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

Question 839

John20:16

Answer 839

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

Question 840

John20:17

Answer 840

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

Question 841

John20:18

Answer 841

Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the LORD, and that he had spoken these things unto her.

Question 842

John20:19

Answer 842

Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

Question 843

John20:20

Answer 843

And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the LORD.

Question 844

John20:21

Answer 844

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

Question 845

John20:22

Answer 845

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

Question 846

John20:23

Answer 846

Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

Question 847

John20:24

Answer 847

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

Question 848

John20:25

Answer 848

The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.

Question 849

John20:26

Answer 849

And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.

Question 850

John20:27

Answer 850

Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.

Question 851

John20:28

Answer 851

And Thomas answered and said unto him, My LORD and my God.

Question 852

John20:29

Answer 852

Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

Question 853

John20:30

Answer 853

And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book:

Question 854

John20:31

Answer 854

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

Question 855

John21:1

Answer 855

After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself.

Question 856

John21:2

Answer 856

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.

Question 857

John21:3

Answer 857

Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.

Question 858

John21:4

Answer 858

But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

Question 859

John21:5

Answer 859

Then Jesus saith unto them, Children, have ye any meat? They answered him, No.

Question 860

John21:6

Answer 860

And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

Question 861

John21:7

Answer 861

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

Question 862

John21:8

Answer 862

And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.

Question 863

John21:9

Answer 863

As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

Question 864

John21:10

Answer 864

Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught.

Question 865

John21:11

Answer 865

Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.

Question 866

John21:12

Answer 866

Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

Question 867

John21:13

Answer 867

Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.

Question 868

John21:14

Answer 868

This is now the third time that Jesus shewed himself to his disciples, after that he was risen from the dead.

Question 869

John21:15

Answer 869

So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

Question 870

John21:16

Answer 870

He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep.

Question 871

John21:17

Answer 871

He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.

Question 872

John21:18

Answer 872

Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.

Question 873

John21:19

Answer 873

This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

Question 874

John21:20

Answer 874

Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?

Question 875

John21:21

Answer 875

Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

Question 876

John21:22

Answer 876

Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.

Question 877

John21:23

Answer 877

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?

Question 878

John21:24

Answer 878

This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.

Question 879

John21:25

Answer 879

And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.