his disciples.

mountain, and there he sat with they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that Prophet that should come into the world.

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

5 ¶ When Jesus then lifted 15 When Jesus therefore up his eyes, and saw a great perceived that they would come company come unto him, he and take him by force, to make saith unto Philip, Whence shall him a king, he departed again we buy bread that these may into a mountain himself alone. eat? 16 And when even was now 6 (And this he said to prove come, his disciples went down him for he himself knew what unto the sea,

he would do.)

17 And entered into a ship, 7 Philip answered him, Two and went over the sea toward hundred pennyworth of bread is Capernaum. And it was now not sufficient for them, that ev- dark, and Jesus was not come ery one of them may take a lit-to them.

tle.

18 And the sea arose by rea

8 One of his disciples, An- son of a great wind that blew. drew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,

19 So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty 9 There is a lad here, which furlongs, they see Jesus walkhath five barley-loaves, and two ing on the sea, and drawing nigh small fishes: but what are they unto the ship: and they were among so many?

afraid.

21 Then they willingly re

10 And Jesus said, Make the 20 But he saith unto them, It men sit down. (Now there was is I; be not afraid. much grass in the place.) So the men sat down in number about ceived him into the ship: and five thousand. immediately the ship was at 11 And Jesus took the loaves; the land whither they went. and when he had given thanks, 221 The day following, when he distributed to the disciples, the people which stood on the and the disciples to them that other side of the sea saw that were set down; and likewise of there was none other boat there, the fishes, as much as they save that one whereinto his diswould. ciples were entered, and that 12 When they were filled, he Jesus went not with his disciples said unto his disciples, Gather into the boat, but that his disciup the fragments that remain, ples were gone away alone; that nothing be lost. 23 (Howbeit there came oth

13 Therefore they gathered er boats from Tiberias nigh unthem together, and filled twelve to the place where they did eat baskets with the fragments of bread, after that the Lord had the five barley-loaves, which re- given thanks :)

mained over and above unto' 24 When the people therefore them that had eaten. saw that Jesus was not there, 14 Then those men, when neither his disciples, they also

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took shipping, and came to Ca- 35 And Jesus said unto them, pernaum, seeking for Jesus. I am the bread of life: he that 25 And when they had found cometh to me, shall never hunhim on the other side of the sea, ger; and he that believeth on they said unto him, Rabbi, when me, shall never thirst.

camest thou hither?

36 But I said unto you, That 26 Jesus answered them and ye also have seen me, and besaid, Verily, verily, I say unto lieve not.

you, Ye scek me, not because 37 All that the Father giveth ye saw the miracles, but because me, shall come to me; and him ye did eat of the loaves, and that cometh to me, I will in no were filled. wise cast out.

27 Labour not for the meat 38 For I came down from which perisheth, but for that heaven, not to do mine own will, meat which endureth unto ever- but the will of him that sent lasting life, which the Son of me.

man shall give unto you: for 39 And this is the Father's him hath God the Father seal-will which hath sent me, that of ed. all which he hath given me, I

28 Then said they unto him, should lose nothing, but should What shall we do, that we might raise it up again at the last work the works of God? day.

29 Jesus answered and said 40 And this is the will of him unto them, This is the work of that sent me, that every one God, that ye believe on him which seeth the Son, and believwhom he hath sent. eth on him, may have everlast

:

30 They said therefore unto ing life and I will raise him up him, What sign shewest thou at the last day. then, that we may see, and be- 41 The Jews then murmured lieve thee? what dost thou at him, because he said, I am work? the bread which came down

to eat.

31 Our fathers did eat manna from heaven. in the desert; as it is written, He 42 And they said, Is not this gave them bread from heaven Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know?· 32 Then Jesus said unto how is it then that he saith, I them, Verily, verily, I say unto came down from heaven? you, Moses gave you not that 43 Jesus therefore answered bread from heaven; but my and said unto them, Murmur Father giveth you the true not among yourselves. bread from heaven.

44 No man can come to me, 33 For the bread of God is except the Father which hath he which cometh down from sent me draw him and I will heaven, and giveth life unto the raise him up at the last day. world. 45 It is written in the proph-. 34 Then said they unto him, ets, And they shall be all taught Lord, evermore give us this of God. Every man therefore bread. that hath heard, and hath learn

me.

ed of the Father, cometh unto as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of 46 Not that any man hath this bread shall live for ever. seen the Father, save he which 59 These things said he in is of God, he hath seen the the synagogue, as he taught in Father. Capernaum.

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

48 I am that bread of life.

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

49 Your fathers did eat manna 61 When Jesus knew in himin the wilderness, and are dead. self that his disciples murmured 50 This is the bread which at it, he said unto them, Doth cometh down from heaven, that this offend you?

a man may eat thereof, and not 62 What and if ye shall see die. the Son of man ascend up

51 I am the living bread which where he was before? came down from heaven: if any 63 It is the Spirit that quickman eat of this bread, he shall eneth; the flesh profiteth nothlive for ever: and the bread that ing: the words that I speak unI will give is my flesh, which I to you, they are spirit, and they will give for the life of the are life.

world.

64 But there are some of you 52 The Jews therefore strove that believe not. For Jesus among themselves, saying, How knew from the beginning who can this man give us his flesh to they were that believed not, and eat? who should betray him.

53 Then Jesus said unto them, 65 And he said, Therefore Verily, verily, I say unto you, said I unto you, that no man can Except ye eat the flesh of the come unto me, except it were Son of man, and drink his blood, given unto him of my Fathye have no life in you.

er.

54 Whoso eateth my flesh, 66 From that time many and drinketh my blood, hath eter- of his disciples went back, and nal life; and I will raise him up at walked no more with him." the last day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

70 Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, 58 This is that bread which and one of you is a devil? came down from heaven: not 71 He spake of Judas Iscariot

the son of Simon: for he it was

12 And there was much mur

that should betray him, being muring among thepeople concerone of the twelve.

CHAP. VII.

ning him for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; 1 Jesus, exhorted by his unbelieving kins- but he deceiveth the people. men to shew himself, 10 goeth secretly to 13 Howbeit, no man spake the feast; 14 he teacheth in the temple.... openly of him, for fear of the The Pharisees are angry at their offi- Jews.

40 Divers opinions concerning Christ...45

cers, &c.

141 Now, about the midst of

AFTER these things Jesus the feast, Jesus went up into the

walked in Galilee: for he temple and taught.

would not walk in Jewry, be- 15 And the Jews marvelled, cause the Jews sought to kill saying, How knoweth this man him. letters, having never learned?

2 Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.

16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, 3 His brethren therefore said but his that sent me. unto him, Depart hence, and go 17 If any man will do his will, into Judea, that thy disciples al- he shall know of the doctrine, so may see the works that thou whether it be of God, or whethdoest. er I speak of myself. 4 For there is no man that 18 He that speaketh of himdoeth any thing in secret, and self, seeketh his own glory: but he himself seeketh to be known he that seeketh his glory that openly. If thou do these things, sent him, the same is true, and shew thyself to the world.

5 (For neither did his brethren believe in him.)

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

no unrighteousness is in him.

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

20 The people answered and 7 The world cannot hate said, Thou hast a devil: who you; but me it hateth, because goeth about to kill thee? I testify of it, that the works 21 Jesus answered and said thereof are evil, unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.

8 Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for

22 Moses therefore gave unta

my time is not yet full come. you circumcision, (not because 9 When he had said these it is of Moses, but of the fathwords unto them, he abode stillin ers ;) and ye on the sabbath-day Galilee. circumcise a man.

10 1 But when his brethren 23 If a man on the sabbathwere gone up, then went he also day receive circumcision, that up unto the feast, not openly, but the law of Moses should not be as it were in secret. broken; are ye angry at me, be11 Then the Jews sought him cause I have made a man every at the feast, and said, Where is whit whole on the sabbath

he?

day?

24 Judge not according to the Gentiles, and teach the Genthe appearance, but judge right-tiles?

eous judgment.

36 What manner of saying 25 Then said some of them of is this that he said, Ye shall Jerusalem, Is not this he whom seek me, and shall not find me: they seek to kill? and where I am, thither ye can

26 But lo, he speaketh bold-not come ? ly, and they say nothing unto 37 In the last day, that great him. Do the rulers know in- day of the feast, Jesus stood and deed that this is the very cried, saying, If any man thirst, Christ? let him come unto me, and

27 Howbeit, we know this drink. man, whence he is: but when

38 He that believeth on me,

Christ cometh, no man knoweth as the scripture hath said, out of whence he is. his belly shall flow rivers of li28 Then cried Jesus in the ving water. temple, as he taught, saying, Ye 39 (But this spake he of the both know me, and ye know Spirit, which they that believe whence I am and I am not on him should receive, for the come of myself, but he that sent holy Ghost was not yet given, me is true, whom ye know not. because that Jesus was not yet 29 But I know him; for I am glorified.)

from him, and he hath sent me. 40 Many of the people 30 Then they sought to take therefore, when they heard this him but no man laid hands on saying, said,Of a truth this is the him,because his hour was not yet Prophet.

come.

41 Others said, This is the 31 And many of the people Christ. But some said, Shall believed on him, and said, When Christ come out of Galilee? Christ cometh, will he do more 42 Hath not the scripture said, miracles than these which this That Christ cometh of the seed man hath done? of David, and out of the town 32 The Pharisees heard of Bethlehem, where David was? that the people murmured such 43 So there was a division things concerning him: and the among the people because of Pharisees and the chief priests him.

sent officers to take him.

44 And some of them would 33 Then said Jesus unto them, have taken him; but no man Yet a little while am I with you, laid hands on him.

me.

and then I go unto him that sent 45 Then came the officers to the chief priests and Phari34 Ye shall seek me, and sees; and they said unto them, shall not find me: and where I Why have ye not brought him? am, thither ye cannot come. 46 The officers answered,

35 Then said the Jews among Never man spake like this man. themselves, Whither will he go, 47 Then answered them the that we shall not find him? will Pharisees. Are ye also deceivhe go unto the dispersed among ed?