Bible Verses About The Christ Jesus

They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;

Jesus, therefore, said to them, `When ye may lift up the Son of Man then ye will know that I am he ; and of myself I do nothing, but according as my Father did teach me, these things I speak;

and He who sent me is with me; the Father did not leave me alone, because I, the things pleasing to Him, do always.'

As he is speaking these things, many believed in him;

`And because I say the truth, ye do not believe me.

Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?

he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

Of the Pharisees, therefore, certain said, `This man is not from God, because the sabbath he doth not keep;' others said, `How is a man--a sinful one--able to do such signs?' and there was a division among them.

They said to the blind man again, `Thou--what dost thou say of him--that he opened thine eyes?'

I am the door, through me if any one may come in, he shall be saved, and he shall come in, and go out, and find pasture.

`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

`I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd his life layeth down for the sheep;

`Because of this doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that again I may take it;

no one doth take it from me, but I lay it down of myself; authority I have to lay it down, and authority I have again to take it; this command I received from my Father.'

and many of them said, `He hath a demon, and is mad, why do ye hear him?'

others said, `These sayings are not those of a demoniac; is a demon able blind men's eyes to open?'

but certain of them went away unto the Pharisees, and told them what Jesus did;

the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, `What may we do? because this man doth many signs?

if we may let him alone thus, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and will take away both our place and nation.'

he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world--to life age-during shall keep it;

if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me--honour him will the Father.

and I, if I may be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.'

And this he said signifying by what death he was about to die;

the multitude answered him, `We heard out of the law that the Christ doth remain--to the age; and how dost thou say, That it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up? who is this--the Son of Man?'

I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me--in the darkness may not remain;