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Who for a certaine sedition made in the citie, and for murder, was cast in prison.

And he released vnto them, him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired, but he deliuered Iesus to their will.

But Iesus turning vnto them, said, Daughters of Hierusalem, weepe not for me, but weepe for your selues, and for your children.

For beholde, the dayes are comming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that neuer bare, and the paps which neuer gaue sucke.

For if they doe these things in a green tree, what shalbe done in the drie?

Then said Iesus, Father, forgiue them, for they know not what they doe: And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

And we indeed iustly; for we receiue the due reward of our deeds, but this man hath done nothing amisse.

(The same had not consented to the counsell and deede of them) he was of Arimathea, a city of the Iewes (who also himselfe waited for the kingdome of God.)

But they constrained him, saying, Abide with vs, for it is towards euening, and the day is farre spent: And he went in, to tarrie with them.

Beholde my hands and my feete, that it is I my selfe: handle me, and see, for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me haue.

And while they yet beleeued not for ioy, and wondered, hee saide vnto them, Haue ye here any meat?

The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the light, that all men through him might beleeue.

Iohn bare witnesse of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that commeth after me, is preferred before me, for he was before me.

And of his fulnesse haue all wee receiued, and grace for grace.

For the Law was giuen by Moses, but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christ.

This is he of whom I said, After me commeth a man, which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

He saith vnto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth houre.

And needed not that any should testifie of man: for hee knew what was in man.

The same came to Iesus by night, and said vnto him, Rabbi, wee know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can doe these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

For God so loued ye world, that he gaue his only begotten Sonne: that whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue euerlasting life.