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Thus was there discencion amonge the people for his sake.

Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my self, yet my recorde is true: for I knowe whence I came, and whither I go: but ye can not tell whence I come, and whither I go.

but yf I iudge, my iudgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the father that hath sent me.

These wordes spake Iesus vpon the Godschest, as he taught in the teple. And noman toke him, for his houre was not yet come.

Therfore haue I sayde vnto you, that ye shal dye in youre synnes. For yf ye beleue not that I am he, ye shal dye in youre synnes.

And he that sent me, is with me. The father leaueth me not alone, for I do alwaie that pleaseth him.

is the seruaunt of synne: As for the seruaunt, he abydeth not in the house for euer,

I knowe that ye are Abrahams sede, but ye seke to kyll me. For my worde taketh not amonge you.

Iesus sayde vnto them: Yf God were youre father, then wolde ye loue me. For I am proceaded forth, and come from God. For I am not come of my self, but he hath sent me.

Ye are of the father the deuell, and after the lustes of youre father wyl ye do. The same was a murthurer from the begynnynge, and abode not in the trueth: for the trueth is not in him. Whan he speaketh a lye, then speaketh he of his awne: for he is a lyar, and a father of the same.

But how he now seyeth, we can not tell: or who hath opened his eyes, can we not tell. He is olde ynough himself, axe him, let him speake for him self.

This sayde his elders, because they feared the Iewes. For the Iewes had conspyred allready, that yf eny man dyd confesse that he was Christ, the same shulde be excomunicate.

We are sure that God spake wt Moses: As for this felowe, we know not whece he is.

For we knowe that God heareth not ye sinners: but yf eny ma be a fearer of God, and doth his will, him heareth he.

And whan he hath sent forth his awne shepe, he goeth before them, and the shepe folowe him: for they knowe his voyce.

As for a straunger, they folowe him not, but flye from him: for they knowe not the voyce of straungers.

A thefe cometh not, but for to steale, kyll, and destroye. I am come, yt they might haue life, and haue it more abundauntly.

I am a good shepherde. A good shepherde geueth his life for the shepe.

But the hyred seruaut flyeth, because he is an hyred seruaunte, and careth not for the shepe.

Eue as my father knoweth me, and I knowe ye father. And I geue my life for my shepe.