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Christ buried by Joseph:

JOHN,

His resurrection 37 And again another scrip- Lord out of the sepulchre, and ture saith, They shall look on we know not where they have him whom they pierced. laid him.

38 ¶ And after this, Joseph 3 Peter therefore went forth, of Arimathea (being a disciple and that other disciple, and of Jesus, but secretly for fear of came to the sepulchre.

the Jews) besought Pilate that 4 So they ran both together: he might take away the body and the other disciple did outof Jesus and Pilate gave him run Peter, and came first to the leave. He came therefore and sepulchre.

took the body of Jesus.

5 And he stooping down, 39 And there came also Ni- and looking in, saw the linen codemus (which at the first clothes lying; yet went he not came to Jesus by night) and in. brought a mixture of myrrh and

6 Then cometh Simon Peter aloes, about a hundred pounds following him, and went into the weight. sepulchre, and seeth the linen

40 Then took they the body clothes lie; of Jesus, and wound it in linen 7 And the napkin that was clothes with the spices, as the about his head, not lying with manner of the Jews is to bury. the linen clothes, but wrapped

41 Now in the place where together in a place by itself. he was crucified, there was a 8 Then went in also that garden; and in the garden a other disciple which came first new sepulchre, wherein was to the sepulchre, and he saw, never man yet laid. and believed.

42 There laid they Jesus 9 For as yet they knew not therefore, because of the Jews' the scripture, that he must rise preparation-day; for the sepul-again from the dead.

chre was nigh at hand.

THE

CHAP. XX.

Christ's resurrection.

10 Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.

HE first day of the week 11 But Mary stood without cometh Mary Magdalene at the sepulchre weeping: and early, when it was yet dark, as she wept she stooped down unto the sepulchre, and seeth and looked into the sepulchre, the stone taken away from the 12 And seeth two angels in sepulchre. white, sitting, the one at the 2 Then she runneth, and head, and the other at the feet, cometh to Simon Peter, and to where the body of Jesus had the other disciple whom Jesus lain. loved, and saith unto them, 13 And they say unto her, They have taken away the Woman, why weepest thou?

CHAP. XX.

He appeareth to Mary.
Thomas's incredulity
She saith unto them, Because disciples glad when they saw
they have taken away my Lord, the Lord.

and I know not where they have 21 Then said Jesus to them
laid him.
again, Peace be unto you: as

14 And when she had thus my Father hath sent me, even said, she turned herself back, so send I you.

and saw Jesus standing, and 22 And when he had said this, knew. not that it was Jesus. he breathed on them, and saith 15 Jesus saith unto her, Wo- unto them, Receive ye the Holy man, why weepest thou? whom Ghost.

seekest thou? She, supposing 23 Whose soever sins ye him to be the gardener, saith remit, they are remitted unto unto him, Sir, if thou have borne them; and whose soever sins ye him hence, tell me where thou retain, they are retained. hast laid him, and I will take 24 But Thomas, one of the him away. twelve, called Didymus, was

16 Jesus saith unto her, Ma-not with them when Jesus came. ry. She turned herself, and 25 The other disciples theresaith unto him, Rabboni, which fore said unto him, We have is to say, Master. seen the Lord. But he said 17 Jesus saith unto her, Touch unto them, Except I shall see me not: for I am not yet as- in his hands the print of the cended to my Father: but go nails, and put my finger into the to my brethren, and say unto print of the nails, and thrust my them, I ascend unto my Father hand into his side, I will not and your Father, and to my God believe.

and your God.

26 ¶ And after eight days 18 Mary Magdalene came again his disciples were within, and told the disciples that she and Thomas with them: then had seen the Lord, and that he came Jesus, the doors being had spoken these things unto shut, and stood in the midst, her. and said, Peace be unto you. 19 Then the same day at 27 Then saith he to Thomas, evening, being the first day of Reach hither thy finger, and the week, when the doors were behold my hands; and reach shut where the disciples were hither thy hand, and thrust it assembled for fear of the Jews, into my side; and be not faithcame Jesus and stood in the less, but believing.

midst, and saith unto them, 28 And Thomas answered Peace be unto you. and said unto him, My Lord

20 And when he had so said, and my God.

he shewed unto them his hands

29 Jesus saith unto him, Tho

and his side. Then were the mas, because thou hast seen me,

Christ appeareth to his disciples, JOHN,

and eateth before them. thou hast believed: blessed are 7Therefore that disciple whom they that have not seen, and yet Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It have believed. is the Lord. Now when Simon

30 And many other signs Peter heard that it was the Lord, truly did Jesus in the presence he girt his fisher's coat unto him, of his disciples, which are not (for he was naked) and did cast written in this book. himself into the sea.

31 But these are written, that 8 And the other disciples ye might believe that Jesus is came in a little ship (for they the Christ, the Son of God; and were not far from land, but as it that believing ye might have life were two hundred cubits) dragthrough his name. ging the net with fishes.

CHAP. XXI.

Christ's charge to Peter.

9 As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of

AFTER these things Jesus coals there, and fish laid there

shewed himself again to on, and bread.

the disciples at the sea of Tibe- 10 Jesus saith unto them, rias: and on this wise shewed Bring of the fish which ye have he himself. now caught.

2 There were together Simon 11 Simon Peter went up, and Peter, and Thomas called Didy-drew the net to land full of great mus, and Nathanael of Cana in fishes, a hundred and fifty and Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, three: and for all there were and two other of his disciples. so many, yet was not the net 3 Simon Feter saith unto broken.

them, I go a fishing. They say 12 Jesus saith unto them, unto him, We also go with thee. Come and dine. And none of They went forth, and entered the disciples durst ask him, into a ship immediately; and Who art thou? knowing that it that night they caught nothing. was the Lord.

4 But when the morning was 13 Jesus then cometh, and now come, Jesus stood on the taketh bread, and giveth them, shore; but the disciples knew and fish likewise.

not that it was Jesus.

14 This is now the third time

5 Then Jesus saith unto them, that Jesus shewed himself to his Children, have ye any meat? disciples, after that he was risen They answered him, No. from the dead.

6 And he said unto them, 15 ¶ So when they had dined, Cast the net on the right side Jesus saith to Simon Peter, of the ship, and ye shall find. Simon son of Jonas, lovest They cast therefore, and now thou me more than these? He they were not able to draw it saith unto him, Yea, Lord: for the multitude of fishes. Ithou knowest that I love thee

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His change to Peter.

CHAP. XXI. Of the beloved disciple.

He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

20 Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus

16 He saith to him again the loved, following; (which also second time, Simon son of Jonas, leaned on his breast at supper, lovest thou me? He saith unto and said, Lord, which is he that him, Yea, Lord: thou knowest betrayeth thee?)

that I love thee. He saith unto 21 Peter seeing him, saith to him, Feed my sheep. Jesus, Lord, and what shall this

22 Jesus saith unto him, If I

17 He saith unto him the man do? third time, Simon son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was will that he tarry till I come, what grieved because he said unto him is that to thee? Follow thou me. the third time, Lovest thou me? 23 Then went this saying And he said unto him, Lord, abroad among the brethren, that thou knowest all things; thou that disciple should not die: knowest that I love thee. Jesus yet Jesus said not unto him, He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. shall not die; but, if I will that 18 Verily, verily, I say unto he tarry till I come, what is that thee, When thou wast young, to thee?

thougirdedst thyself, and walk- 24 This is the disciple which edst whither thou wouldest: but testifieth of these things, and when thou shalt be old, thou shalt wrote these things: and we know stretch forth thy hands, and an- that his testimony is true. other shall gird thee, and carry 25 And there are also many thee whither thou wouldest not. other things which Jesus did, the 19 This spake he, signifying which, if they should be written by what death he should glorify every one, I suppose that even God. And when he had spoken the world itself could not conthis, he saith unto him, Follow tain the books that should be written. Amen.

me.

¶ The ACTS of the APOSTLES.

CHAP. I.

Matthias chosen an apostle.

THE

he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto

HE former treatise have I the apostles whom he had made, O Theophilus, of all chosen:

that Jesus began both to do and teach,

3 To whom also he shewed

himself alive after his passion,

2 Until the day in which by many infallible proofs, being he was taken up, after that seen of them forty days, and

instructeth his apostles

Christ, after his resurrection, THE ACTS, speaking of the things pertaining 12 Then returned they unto to the kingdom of God: Jerusalem, from the mount call

4 And being assembled to-ed Olivet, which is from Jerusagether with them, commanded lem a sabbath-day's journey. them that they should not depart 13 And when they were come from Jerusalem, but wait for the in, they went up into an upper promise of the Father, which, room, where abode both Peter, saith he, ye have heard of me. and James, and John, and An5 For John truly baptized drew, Philip, and Thomas, Barwith water; but ye shall be bap-tholomew, and Matthew, James tized with the Holy Ghost not the son of Alpheus, and Simon many days hence. Zelotes, and Judas the brother

6 When they therefore were of James. come together, they asked of 14 These all continued with him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at one accord in prayer and supthis time restore again the king-plication, with the women, and dom to Israel? Mary the mother of Jesus, and

7 And he said unto them, It with his brethren. is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power.

15 ¶ And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of 8 But ye shall receive power the names together were about after that the Holy Ghost is a hundred and twenty,)

come upon you: and ye shall 16 Men and brethren, this be witnesses unto me, both in scripture must needs have been Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost in Samaria, and unto the utter-by the mouth of David spake most part of the earth. before concerning Judas, which 9 And when he had spoken was guide to them that took these things, while they beheld, Jesus.

he was taken up; and a cloud 17 For he was numbered with received him out of their sight. us, and had obtained part of this 10 And while they looked ministry.

steadfastly toward heaven as he 18 Now this man purchased a went up, behold, two men stood field with the reward of iniquity; by them in white apparel; and falling headlong, he burst 11 Which also said, Ye men asunder in the midst, and all his of Galilee, why stand ye gazing bowels gushed out.

up into heaven? this same Jesus 19 And it was known unto all which is taken up from you into the dwellers at Jerusalem; insoheaven, shall so come in like much as that field is called in manner as ye have seen him go their proper tongue, Aceldama, into heaven. that is to say, The field of blood.

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