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So for a second time they summoned the man who had been blind, and said to him, "Give glory to God; we know that this Man is a sinner."

They spoke abusively to him and said, "You are His disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

They answered him, "You were born entirely in sins, and yet you are teaching us?" So they put him out.

Jesus heard that they had put him out, and upon finding him, He said, "Do you believe in the Son of Man?"

"When he puts all his own sheep outside, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.

"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came so that they would have life, and have it abundantly.

"And I have other sheep that are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will listen to My voice; and they will become one flock, with one shepherd.

"My sheep listen to My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me;

and I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand.

Therefore they were seeking again to arrest Him, and He eluded their grasp.

Then the Jews who were with her in the house and were consoling her, when they saw that Mary had gotten up quickly and left, they followed her, thinking that she was going to the tomb to weep there.

and He said, "Where have you laid him?" They said to Him, "Lord, come and see."

So they removed the stone. And Jesus raised His eyes, and said, "Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.

Therefore the chief priests and the Pharisees convened a council meeting, and they were saying, "What are we doing in regard to the fact that this Man is performing many signs?

So they were looking for Jesus, and saying to one another as they stood in the temple area, "What do you think; that He will not come to the feast at all?"

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he was to report it, so that they might arrest Him.

So they made Him a dinner there, and Martha was serving; and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

The large crowd of the Jews then learned that He was there; and they came, not on account of Jesus only, but so that they might also see Lazarus, whom He raised from the dead.

they took the branches of the palm trees and went out to meet Him, and began shouting, "Hosanna! BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD, indeed, the King of Israel!"

These things His disciples did not understand at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of Him, and that they had done these things for Him.