7But though the righteous be prevented with death, yet shall he be in rest.Log in to add notes
8For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years.Log in to add notes
9But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.Log in to add notes
10He pleased God, and was beloved of him: so that living among sinners he was translated.Log in to add notes
11Yea speedily was he taken away, lest that wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul.Log in to add notes
12For the bewitching of naughtiness doth obscure things that are honest; and the wandering of concupiscence doth undermine the simple mind.Log in to add notes
13He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time:Log in to add notes
14For his soul pleased the Lord: therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked.Log in to add notes
15This the people saw, and understood it not, neither laid they up this in their minds, That his grace and mercy is with his saints, and that he hath respect unto his chosen.Log in to add notes
1Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.Log in to add notes
2But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.Log in to add notes
3To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.Log in to add notes
4And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.Log in to add notes
5And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.Log in to add notes
6This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.Log in to add notes
7Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.Log in to add notes
8All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.Log in to add notes
9I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.Log in to add notes
11Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.Log in to add notes
12These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;Log in to add notes
13Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.Log in to add notes
14And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,Log in to add notes
15To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.Log in to add notes
16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.Log in to add notes
17But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;Log in to add notes
18How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.Log in to add notes
19These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.Log in to add notes
20But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,Log in to add notes
21Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.Log in to add notes
22And of some have compassion, making a difference:Log in to add notes
23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.Log in to add notes
24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,Log in to add notes
25To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.Log in to add notes
17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.Log in to add notes
18Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.Log in to add notes
19But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.Log in to add notes
20Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,Log in to add notes
21Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.Log in to add notes
2And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.Log in to add notes
3And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.Log in to add notes
4Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.Log in to add notes
5And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.Log in to add notes
6When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilean.Log in to add notes
7And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.Log in to add notes
8And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.Log in to add notes
9Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.Log in to add notes
10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.Log in to add notes
11And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.Log in to add notes
12And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.Log in to add notes
13And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,Log in to add notes
14Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:Log in to add notes
15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.Log in to add notes
16I will therefore chastise him, and release him.Log in to add notes
17(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)Log in to add notes
18And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:Log in to add notes
19(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)Log in to add notes
20Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.Log in to add notes
21But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.Log in to add notes
22And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.Log in to add notes
23And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.Log in to add notes
24And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.Log in to add notes
25And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.Log in to add notes
26And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.Log in to add notes
27And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.Log in to add notes
28But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.Log in to add notes
29For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.Log in to add notes
30Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.Log in to add notes
31For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?Log in to add notes
32And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.Log in to add notes
33And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.Log in to add notes
34Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.Log in to add notes
44And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.Log in to add notes
45And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.Log in to add notes
46And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.Log in to add notes
47Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.Log in to add notes
48And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.Log in to add notes
49And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.Log in to add notes
50And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:Log in to add notes
51(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.Log in to add notes
52This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.Log in to add notes
53And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.Log in to add notes
54And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.Log in to add notes
55And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.Log in to add notes
56And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.Log in to add notes
9I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.Log in to add notes
10The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.Log in to add notes
11I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.Log in to add notes
12But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.Log in to add notes
13The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.Log in to add notes
14I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.Log in to add notes
15As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.Log in to add notes
16And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.Log in to add notes