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Peter said vnto him, Lord, why can not I follow thee now? I will lay downe my life for thy sake.

Iesus answered him, Wilt thou lay downe thy life for my sake? Uerily, verily I say vnto thee, the Cocke shall not crow, til thou hast denied me thrise.

In my Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would haue told you: I goe to prepare a place for you.

And if I goe and prepare a place for you, I will come againe, and receiue you vnto my selfe, that where I am, there ye may be also.

Beleeue me that I am in the Father, and the Father in mee: or else beleeue me for the very workes sake.

And I will pray the Father, and hee shall giue you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for euer,

Euen the Spirit of trueth, whom the world cannot receiue, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him, for hee dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

Ye haue heard how I saide vnto you, I goe away, and come againe vnto you. If ye loued mee, yee would reioyce, because I said, I go vnto the Father: for my Father is greater then I.

Heereafter I will not talke much with you: for the prince of this world commeth, and hath nothing in me.

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can doe nothing.

Greater loue hath no man then this, that a man lay downe his life for his friends.

Henceforth I call you not seruants, for the seruant knoweth not what his lord doth, but I haue called you friends: for all things that I haue heard of my Father, I haue made knowen vnto you.

But all these things will they doe vnto you for my Names sake, because they know not him that sent me.

If I had not come, and spoken vnto them, they had not had sinne: but now they haue no cloke for their sinne.

Neuerthelesse; I tell you the trueth, it is expedient for you that I goe away: for if I goe not away, the Comforter will not come vnto you: but if I depart, I will send him vnto you.

Howbeit, when hee the spirit of trueth is come, he wil guide you into all trueth: For he shall not speake of himselfe: but whatsoeuer he shall heare, that shall he speake, and he will shew you things to come.

He shall glorifie me, for he shall receiue of mine, and shall shew it vnto you.

A woman, when she is in trauaile, hath sorrow, because her houre is come: but assoone as she is deliuered of the child, she remembreth no more the anguish, for ioy that a man is borne into the world.

At that day ye shall aske in my Name: and I say not vnto you that I will pray the Father for you:

For the Father himselfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me and haue beleeued that I came out from God.