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If you are the Christ, say so. But he said, If I say so you will not have belief;

And Pilate said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he said in answer, You say so.

And so I will give him punishment and let him go.

And he said to them, So it is in the Writings that the Christ would undergo death, and come back to life again on the third day;

And while he was doing so, he went from them and was taken up into heaven.

He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name:

And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.

So they said to him, Who are you then? We have to give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?

I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

Then he said to them, Now take some, and give it to the master of the feast. So they took it to him.

And said to him, Every man first puts out his best wine and when all have had enough he puts out what is not so good; but you have kept the good wine till now.

So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples, and they had faith in the holy Writings and in the word which Jesus had said.

The wind goes where its pleasure takes it, and the sound of it comes to your ears, but you are unable to say where it comes from and where it goes: so it is with everyone whose birth is from the Spirit.

As the snake was lifted up by Moses in the waste land, even so it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up:

So that whoever has faith may have in him eternal life.

For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life.

God did not send his Son into the world to be judge of the world; he sent him so that the world might have salvation through him.

But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.

He who so takes his witness has made clear his faith that God is true.