Joh:10:13: The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
Joh:10:14: I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
Joh:10:15: As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
Joh:10:16: And 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.
Joh:10:17: Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
Joh:10:18: No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Joh:10:19: There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
Joh:10:20: And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
Joh:10:21: Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
Joh:10:22: And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.
Joh:10:23: And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch.
Joh:10:24: Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
Joh:10:25: Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father’s name, they bear witness of me.
Joh:10:26: But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
Joh:10:27: My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
Joh:10:28: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
Joh:10:29: My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.
Joh:10:30: I and my Father are one.
Joh:10:31: Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
Joh:10:32: Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
Joh:10:33: The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
Joh:10:34: Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
Joh:10:35: If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
Joh:10:36: Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
Joh:10:37: If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
Joh:10:38: But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Joh:10:39: Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
Joh:10:40: And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
Joh:10:41: And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.
Joh:10:42: And many believed on him there.

Chapter 11

Joh:11:1: Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
Joh:11:2: (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
Joh:11:3: Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Joh:11:4: When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
Joh:11:5: Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
Joh:11:6: When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
Joh:11:7: Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.
Joh:11:8: His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
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