The same came for a witness, that he might bear witness concerning the light, in order that all through him might believe.

He was not the light, but came that he might bear witness concerning the light.

No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and power to receive it again. I received this commandment from my Father.

Why was not this myrrh sold for three hundred denaria, and given to the poor?

And He spoke this, not because there was a care to him for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the purse, and was carrying those things cast in.

for you have the poor always with you; but you have not me always.

for some thought, as Judas had the purse, that Jesus says to him, Purchase some of those things of which we have need at the supper; or something that he might give to the poor.

In this my Father is glorified, that you may bear much fruit; and ye shall be my disciples.

You did not choose me, but I chose you, and placed you in your position, that you may go forth and bear fruit, and your fruit may abide: in order that He may give you whatsoever you may ask in my name.

I have many things to say to you, but you are not able to bear them now.

I pray for these: I pray not for the world; but for those whom thou hast given me, because they are thine:

I do not pray that you may take them out of the world, but that you may keep them from the evil one.

And I not only pray for these, but also for those believing on me through their word;

Then Pilate said to Him, Then, art thou not a king? Jesus responded, Thou says that I am king. Unto this I was born, and unto this I have come into the world, in order that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one being of the truth hears my voice.

Pilate says to Him, Do you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you, and I have power to crucify you?

Jesus responded, Thou hast no power against me, unless it was given to thee from above: on this account the one having betrayed me to thee has the greater sin.