just as you have given him authority over all humanity, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him.

Jesus replied, “I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.”

Now Jesus performed many other miraculous signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.

Jesus could see that they wanted to ask him about these things, so he said to them, “Are you asking each other about this – that I said, ‘In a little while you will not see me; again after a little while, you will see me’?

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.

Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter his mother’s womb and be born a second time, can he?”

For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I have been sent before him.’

But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped out, since there was a crowd in that place.

When they persisted in asking him, he stood up straight and replied, “Whoever among you is guiltless may be the first to throw a stone at her.”

Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying, “Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?”

Now the Jewish religious leaders refused to believe that he had really been blind and had gained his sight until at last they summoned the parents of the man who had become able to see.

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him.

Many came to him and began to say, “John performed no miraculous sign, but everything John said about this man was true!”

If anyone wants to serve me, he must follow me, and where I am, my servant will be too. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

I am telling you this now, before it happens, so that when it happens you may believe that I am he.

But these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

Meanwhile the other disciples came with the boat, dragging the net full of fish, for they were not far from land, only about a hundred yards.

“Come, have breakfast,” Jesus said. But none of the disciples dared to ask him, “Who are you?” because they knew it was the Lord.

The wind blows wherever it will, and you hear the sound it makes, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”