henceforth I do not treat you as servants; for the servant is unacquainted with his master's affairs: but I have treated you as friends; for what I have learnt of my father, I have communicated to you.

Jesus answered him, 'If I spake ill, testify concerning the ill; and if well, why me dost thou smite?'

Now a man named Lazarus was ill. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha??2 it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill.

So he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain man of high position whose son was ill at Capernaum.

One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.

The ill man said in answer, Sir, I have nobody to put me into the bath when the water is moving; and while I am on the way down some other person gets in before me.

And a great number of people went after him because they saw the signs which he did on those who were ill.

(The Mary whose brother Lazarus was ill, was the Mary who put perfumed oil on the Lord and made his feet dry with her hair.)

So the sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, your dear friend is ill.

So when the news came to him that Lazarus was ill, he did not go from the place where he was for two days.

Jesus saw him lying, and knowing he had been ill for a long while he said to him, "Do you want your health restored?"

and come out, the doers of good to be raised to life, ill-doers to be raised for the sentence of judgment.

and thus will they treat you, because they have not known the father, nor me.

If you belonged to the world, the world would love [you as] its own and would treat you with affection. But you are not of the world [you no longer belong to it], but I have chosen you out of the world. And because of this the world hates you.