saying, "Go into the village opposite you, where as you enter you will find a colt tied, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

But he looked at them and said, "What then is this that is written: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone'?

"As for these things which you see, the days will come when there shall not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down."

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

Now the feast of Unleavened Bread drew near, which is called the Passover.

Then came the day of Unleavened Bread, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

He said to them, "Behold, when you have entered the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you; follow him into the house which he enters.

And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me."

Likewise he took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.

Then they began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this.

A dispute also arose among them, which of them was to be considered the greatest.

and said to them, "You have brought this man to me as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. And behold, having examined him in your presence, I have found no guilt in this man concerning those charges which you make against him;

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

And he said to them, "What is this conversation which you are exchanging with each other as you walk?" And they stood still, looking sad.

As they drew near the village to which they were going, he acted as though he would be going farther,

Then he said to them, "These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled."

Jesus turned, and saw them following, and said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to him, "Rabbi" (which means Teacher), "where are you staying?"

He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (which means the Christ).

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "You are Simon son of John. You shall be called Cephas" (which means Peter).

When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this; and they believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken.

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs which he did.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

So he came to a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

But he said to them, "I have food to eat of which you do not know."

I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labor."

So the father knew that it was at the same hour in which Jesus had said to him, "Your son will live." And he himself believed, and all his household.

Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches.

There is another who bears witness of me, and I know that the testimony which he bears of me is true.

Not that the testimony which I receive is from man; but I say this that you may be saved.

But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father has given me to finish, these very works which I am doing, bear witness of me, that the Father has sent me.

After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias.

And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he performed on those who were diseased.

Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you; for on him has God the Father set his seal."

The Jews then began to murmur about him, because he said, "I am the bread which came down from heaven."

This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that a man may eat of it and not die.

I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live for ever; and the bread which I shall give for the life of the world is my flesh."

This is the bread which came down from heaven, not as your fathers ate the manna and died. He who eats this bread will live for ever."

They said this to test him, that they might have something of which to accuse him. But Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did.

Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?

And he said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means, Sent). So he went and washed, and came back seeing.

Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these do you stone me?"

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: "Lord, who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?"

After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which he was girded.

He who does not love me does not keep my words; and the word which you hear is not mine but the Father's who sent me.

You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.

If I had not done among them the works which no one else did, they would not have sin; but now they have seen and hated both me and my Father.

I have glorified you on the earth, having finished the work which you have given me to do.

And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory which I had with you before the world was made.

For I have given them the words which you have given me, and they have received them and know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me.

And the glory which you gave me I have given them, that they may be one just as we are one:

Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me may be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.

I have made known to them your name, and will make it known, that the love with which you loved me may be in them, and I in them."

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the Kidron valley, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered.

This happened so that the words which he had spoken would be fulfilled, "Of those whom you gave me I have lost none."

Jesus said to Peter, "Put your sword into its sheath; shall I not drink the cup which the Father has given me?"

And he, bearing his cross, went out to a place called the Place of the Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha.

So they said to one another, "Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be." This happened that the Scripture might be fulfilled which says: "They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots." This is what the soldiers did.

Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had ever been laid.

Jesus said to her, "Mary!" She turned and said to him in Hebrew, "Rabboni!" (which means, Teacher).

Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book;

But there are also many other things which Jesus did. If every one of them were to be written, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.

And while staying with them, he commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised, "Which," he said, "you heard of from me;

He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has fixed by his own authority.

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

"Brethren, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David, concerning Judas who was guide to those who arrested Jesus.

And they prayed and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside, to go to his own place."

"Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know

Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this which you see and hear.

And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful to beg alms of those who entered the temple.

And his name, by faith in his name, has made this man strong whom you see and know; and the faith which comes through Jesus has given him perfect health in the presence of you all.

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, 'And in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.'

He is the stone which was rejected by you, the builders, but which has become the chief cornerstone.

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."

Now the company of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed that any of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had everything in common.

Thus Josnt who was called by the apostles Barnabas (which means, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus,

sold a field which he owned, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet.

But they could not stand against the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.

for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us."

Then he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. From there, after his father died, God had him move to this country in which you are now living.

'But I will judge the nation which they serve,' said God, 'and after that they will come out and worship me in this place.'

"But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

You took up the tent of Moloch, and the star of the god Rephan, the figures which you made to worship. And I will remove you beyond Babylon.'

"Our fathers had the tabernacle of testimony in the wilderness, just as he who spoke to Moses directed him to make it according to the pattern which he had seen.

Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whom you have now betrayed and murdered,

The crowds with one accord were giving attention to what was said by Philip, when they heard and saw the signs which he did.

Now the passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: "He was led as a sheep to slaughter; and as a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he does not open his mouth.

So Ananias departed and entered the house. And after laying his hands on him said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road by which you were coming, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was full of good works and acts of charity.

Now while Peter was inwardly perplexed as to what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men that were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, appeared at the gate.

You know the word which he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all).

You know what has happened throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached:

And behold, at that moment three men appeared at the house in which we were staying, having been sent to me from Caesarea.

he will declare to you a message by which you will be saved, you and all your household.'

While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them."

For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, because they did not recognize him nor the utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled these by condemning him.

and through him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.

From there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work which they had completed.

Now therefore why do you test God by putting upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?