John 13:19

For the future I shall tell you of things before they take place, so that, when they take place, you may believe that I am what I am.

And this I have told you now before it happens, that, when it does happen, you may still believe in me.

But I have spoken to you of these things that, when the time for them comes, you may remember that I told you about them myself.

And asked--" Are you 'The Coming One,' or are we to look for someone else?"

Remember, I have told you beforehand.

Then will be your opportunity of witnessing for me.

(John bears witness to him; he cried aloud--for it was he who spoke--"'He who is Coming' after me is now before me, for he was ever first");

"You," added Jesus, "are from below, I am from above; you are of this present world, I am not;

"In truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "before Abraham existed I was."

And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,

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Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.

And this I have told you now before it happens, that, when it does happen, you may still believe in me.

But I have spoken to you of these things that, when the time for them comes, you may remember that I told you about them myself.

Remember, I have told you beforehand.

Then will be your opportunity of witnessing for me.

(John bears witness to him; he cried aloud--for it was he who spoke--"'He who is Coming' after me is now before me, for he was ever first");

And asked--" Are you 'The Coming One,' or are we to look for someone else?"

And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,

Yet see! the hand of the man that is betraying me is beside me upon the table!

And this I have told you now before it happens, that, when it does happen, you may still believe in me.