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This is the bread that came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate the manna, and died; whoever shall eat of this bead, will live for ever.

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

And he said to them: For this reason, I said to you, That no one can come to me, unless it be given to him by my Father.

This he spoke of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon; for he was afterwards to betray him, being one of the twelve.

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

For there is no one who doeth any thing in secret, while he wisheth to become public. If thou doest these things, show thyself to the world.

For even his brothers did not believe in Jesus.

And the Jews sought for him at the feast; and they said, Where is he?

And there was much altercation among the people respecting him; for some said, He is a good man; while others said, No, but he deceiveth the people.

He that speaketh according to the pleasure of his own mind, seeketh glory for himself: but he who seeketh the glory of him that sent him, is veracious, and evil is not in his heart.

Judge not, with a respect for persons; but judge ye a righteous judgment.

(This he said of the Spirit, which they who believe in him were to receive: for the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)

And Jesus again conversed with them, and said: I am the light of the world: he that cometh to me, will not walk in darkness; but will find for himself the light of life.

I said to you, That ye will die in your sins; for if ye believe not that I am he, ye will die in your sins.

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

Jesus said to them: If God were your Father, ye would love me; for I proceeded and came from God: I did not come of my own accord, but he sent me.

Ye are of your father, the calumniator; and the lust of your father ye are disposed to do. He was from the beginning a manslayer, and abode not in the truth; for the truth is not in him, and when he speaketh a lie he speaketh from himself, for he is a liar, and the father of it.

And some of the Pharisees said: This man is not of God, for he doth not observe the sabbath. But others said: How can a man that is a sinner, work these signs? And there was a division among them.

but how he now seeth, or who opened his eyes, we know not. He hath come to his years, ask him; he will speak for himself.

These things said his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had decided, that if any one should confess him to be Messiah, they would expel him from the synagogue.