30 Now we know that thou 6 I have manifested thy namo knowest all things, and thou to the men whom thou hast needest not that any man should given me out of the world. ask thee. By this we believe Thine they were, and to mo that thou comest forth from thou gavest them; and they God.

have kept thy word. 31 JESUS answered them: Do 7 Now they have known that you now believe?

all things which thou hast given 32 « Behold the hour cometh, me are from thee: and it is now come, that you 8 Because the words which shall be scattered every man to thou gavest me, I have given to his own, and shall leave me them: and they have received alone : and yet I am not alone, them, and have known in very because the Father is with deed that I came out from thee, me.

and they have believed that 33 These things I have thou didst send me. spoken to you, that in me you 9 I pray for them: I pray may have peacz. In the world not for the world, but for them you shall have distress : but whom thou hast given me : behave confidence, I have over- cause they are thine : come the world.

10 And all my things are

thine, and thine are mine : and CHAP. XVII.

I am glorified in them.

11 And now I am not in the Christ's prayer for his disciples.

world, and these are in tho

to thee. and lifting up his eyes to Holy Father, keep them in thy heaven, he said : Father, the name, whom thou hast given hour is come, glorify thy Son, me: that they may be one, as

thy Son may glorify we also are. thee.

12 While I was with them, I 2 6 As thou hast given him kept them in thy name. Those power over all flesh, that he whom thou gavest me have I may give eternal life to all kept: and none of them is whom thou hast given him. lost, but the son of perdition,

3 Now this is eternal life: that the scripture may be fulThat they may know thee, the filled. only true God, and Jesus 13 And now I come to thee: CHRIST, whom thou hast sent. and these things I speak in the

4 I have glorified thee on world, that they may have my the earth: I have finished the joy filled in themselves. work which thou gavest me to

14 I have given them thy do:

word, and the world hath hated 5 And now glorify thou me, them, because they are not of O Father, with thyself, with the the world ; as I also am not of glory which I had, before the the world. world was, with thee.

15 I pray not that thou

THESE things Jesus spoke, world, and I come

that

WHEN

world, but that thou shouldst

CHAP. XVIII. keep them from evil.

The history of the passion of Christ. 16 They are not of the world : as I also am not of the world.

a JESUS had said these 17 Sanctify them in truth.

things, he went forth with Thy word is truth.

his disciples over the brook 18 As thou hast sent me into

Cedron, where there was a garthe world, I also have sent them den, into which he entered with into the world,

his disciples. 19 And for them do I sanctify

2 And Judas also, who bemyself: that they also may betrayed him, knew the place : sanctified in truth.

because JESUS had often re20 And not for them only do

sorted thither together with his I

pray, but for them also who disciples. through their word shall believe

3 6 Judas therefore having rein me:

ceived a band of soldiers, and 21 That they all may be one,

servants from the chief priests as thou, Father, in me, and I and the Pharisees, cometh in thee: that they also may

thither

with lanterns and be one in us : that the world

torches and weapons. may believe that thou hast sent

4-JESUS therefore knowing me.

all things that should come 22 And the glory which thou upon him, went forth, and said hast given me, I have given to

to them: Whom seek ye? them : that they may be one, as

5 They answered him: JESUS we also are one.

of Nazareth. JESUS saith to 23 I in them, and thou in

them: I am he. And Judas me: that they may be made per- also, who betrayed him, stood fect in one; and the world may

with them. know that thou hast sent me,

0 As soon therefore as he had and hast loved them, as thou

said to them: I am he: they hast also loved me.

went backward, and fell to the 24 Father, I will that where ground. I am, they also whom thou hast 7 Again therefore he asked given me may be with me: that them: Whom seek ye? And they may see my glory which they said : Jesus of Nazareth. thou hast given me, because

8 Jesus answered, I have told thou hast loved me before the you, that I am he. If therefore creation of the world.

you seek me, let these go their 25 Just Father, the world way. hath not known thee: but I

9 That the word might be have known thee: and these

fulfilled, which he said : . Of have known, that thou hast them whom thou hast given sent me.

me, I have not lost any one. 26 And I have made known

i0 Then Simon Peter having thy name to them, and will

a sword, drew it; and struck make it known; that the love, wherewith thou hast loved me, a 2 Kings 15. 23. Matt, 26. 36. Mark

14. 32. Luke 22. 39.-- Matt. 26. 47. may be in them, and I in

Mark 14, 43. Luke 22. 47. Supra them.

him :

the servant of the high-priest, 20 JESUS answered him: I and cut off his right ear. And have spoken openly to the the name of the servant was world: I have always taught Malchus.

in the synagogue, and in the 11 Jesus therefore said to temple, whither all the Jews Peter : Put up thy sword into | resort; and in secret I have the scabbard. The chalice spoken nothing. which my Father hath given 21 Why askest thou me? ask me, shall I not drink it ?

them who have heard what I 12 Then the band and the have spoken unto them: behold tribune, and the servants of the they know what things I have Jews, took JESUS, and bound said.

22 And when he had said 13 And they led him away to these things, one of the servants a Annas first, for he was father-standing by, gave JESUS a blow, in-law to Caiphas, who was the saying: Answerest thou the high-priest of that year.

high-priest so? 14 Now Caiphas was he, 23 JESUS answered him: II who had given the counsel to I have spoken evil, give testithe Jews, that it was expedient mony of the evil: but if well, that one man should die for the why strikest thou me! people.

24 d And Annas sent him 15 And Simon Peter followed bound to Caiphas the highJesus, and so did another dis- priest. ciple. And that disciple was 25 And Simon Peter was known to the high-priest, and standing, and warming himself. went in with Jesus into the .They said therefore to him: court of the high-priest.

Art not thou also one of his 16 But Peter stood at the door disciples ? He denied it and without. • The other disciple said: I am not. therefore who was known to the 26 One of the servants of the high-priest, went out, and spoke high-priest (a kinsman to him to the portress, and brought in whose ear Peter cut off) saith Peter.

to him: Did I not see thee in 17 The maid therefore that the garden with him! was portress, saith to Peter: Art 27 Again therefore Peter denot thou also one of this man's nied: and immediately the cock disciples? He saith: I am not. crew.

18 Now the servants and 28 / Then they led JE808 from ministers stood at a fire of Caiphas to the governor's hall. coals, because it was cold, and And it was morning: and they warmed themselves. And with went not into the hall, « that them was Peter also standing, they might not be defiled, but warming himself.

that they might eat the pasch. 19 The high-priest therefore 29 Pilate therefore went out asked JEsus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.

d Matt. 26. 57. Mark 14. 55. Luke 22. 54.- Matt. 26. 69. Mark 14. 67.

Luke 22. 56. Matt. 27. 2. Mark 15. a Luke 23.- Supra, 11. 49.- Matt 1. Luke 23. 1.-5 Acts 10. 28. and 26. 58. Mark 14. 54. Luke 22. 53.

Then therefore Pilate took

to them, and said: What accu- this he went out again to the sation bring you against this Jews, and saith to them: I find man?

no cause in him. 30 They answered and said to 39 . But you have a custom him: If he were not a malefac- that I should release one unto tor, we would not have delivered you at the pasch : will you him up to thee.

therefore that I release unto 31 Pilate therefore said to you the king of the Jews ? them : Take him you, and judge 40 Then cried they all again, him according to your law. The saying: Not this man, but BaJews therefore said to him: It rabbas. Now Barabbas was a is not lawful for us to put any robber. man to death. 32 «That the word of JESUS

CHAP. XIX. might be fulfil which he said, The continuation of the history of the signifying what death he should

passion of Christ. die.

33 6 Pilate therefore went in- JESUS, and scourged him. to the hall again, and called 2 And the soldiers platting JESUS, and said to him : Art a crown of thorns, put it upon thou the king of the Jews ? his head : and they put on him

34 Jesus answered: Sayest a purple garment. thou this thing of thyself, or 3 And they came to him, and have others told it thee of me? said: Hail, king of the Jews :

35 Pilate answered : Am I a and they gave him blows. Jew? Thy own nation, and 4 Pilate therefore went forth the chief priests have delivered again, and saith to them: Bethee up to me: what hast thou hold I bring him forth unto you, done ?

that you may know that I find 36 JESUS answered : My king- no cause in him. dom is not of this world. If my 5 (JESUS therefore came forth kingdom were of this world, my bearing the crown of thorns, servants would certainly strive and the purple garment.) And that I should not be delivered he saith to them: Behold the to the Jews: but row my king- Man. dom is not from herce.

6 When the chief priests 37 Pilate therefore said to therefore and the servants had bim: Art thou a king then ? seen him, they cried cut, saying: Jesus answered: Thou sayest, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate that I am a king. For this was saith to them: Take him you, I born, and for this came I into and crucify him: for I find no the world : that I should give cause in him. testimony to the truth.

Every

7 The Jews answered him: one that is of the truth, heareth We have a law; and according

to the law he ought to die, be38 Pilate saith to him: What cause he made himself the Son is truth? And when he said of God.

my voice.

a Matt. 20. 19.-Matt. 27. 11. Mark 16. 2. Luke 23. 3

c Matt. 27. 15. Mark 15. 6. Luke 23. 17.- Matt. 27 26. Mark 15. 15.

8 When Pilate tl.erefore had | And they took J1 3Us, and led heard this saying, he feared the him forth. more.

17 a And bearing his own 9 And he entered into the cross he went forth to that place hall again, and he said to Jesus: which is called Calvary, but in Whence art thou ! But Jesus Hebrew Golgotha. gave him no answer.

18 Where they crucified him, 10 Pilate therefore saith to and with him two others, one him: Speakest thou not to me! on each side, and Jesus in the knowest thou not that I have midst.

19 And Pilate wrote a title power to crucify thee, and I have power to release thee? also: and he put it upon the

11 JESUS answered: Thou cross. And the writing was, shouldest not have any power JESUS OP NAZARETH TIE against me, unless it were given KING OF THE JEWS. thee from above. Therefore he 20 This title therefore many that hath delivered me to thee, of the Jews did read : because hath the greater sin.

the place where Jesus was cru12 And from thenceforthcified, was nigh to the city: Pilate sought to release him. and it was written in Hebrew, But the Jews cried out, saying: in Greek, and in Latin. If thou release this man, thou 21 Then the chief priests of art not Cesar's friend. For the Jews said to Pilate: Write whosoever maketh himself a not, the king of the Jews; but king, speaketh against Cesar. that he said: I am the king of

13 Now when Pilate had the Jews, heard these words, he brought 22 Pilate answered: What JESUS forth; and sat down in I have written, I have writthe judgment-seat, in the place ten. that is called Lithostrotos, and 23 The soldiers thereforo in Hebrew Gabbatha.

when they had crucified him, 14 And it was the parasceve o took his garments (and they of the pasch, about the sixth made four parts, to every soldier hour, and he saith to the Jews: a part) and also his coat. Now Behold your king.

the coat was without seam, WO15 But they cried out: Away ven from the top throughout. with him, away with him, cru- 24 They said then

one to cify him. Pilate saith to them: another: Let us not cut it Shall I crucify your king? The but let us cast lots for it whoso chief priests answered: We have it shall be; that the scripture no king but Cesar.

might be fulfilled, saying: They 16 Then therefore he deliver have parted my garments among ed him to them to be crucified. them: and upon my vesture they

have cast lot. And the soldiers

indeed did these things. CHAP. XIX. Ver. 14. The parasceve

25 Now there stood by the of the pasch. That is the day before the paschal sabbath. The eve of every sabbath was called the parasceve, or day of preparation. But this was the a Matt. 27. 33. Mark 15. 22. Luke eve of a high sabbath, vz., that which 23. 33. Matt. 27. 35. Mark 15 24. fell in the paschal week.

Luke 23. 34.-- Ps. 21. 19