But he said to them, “It is I. Do not be afraid.”

So then they said to him, “What must we do to accomplish the deeds God requires?”

I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has eternal life.

Then what if you see the Son of Man ascending where he was before?

When he had said this, he remained in Galilee.

When the feast was half over, Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach.

Jesus answered, “Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.

You people are from your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.

But because I am telling you the truth, you do not believe me.

So they asked him, “How then were you made to see?”

They said to him, “Where is that man?” He replied, “I don’t know.”

The man replied, “And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”

Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.

Then came the feast of the Dedication in Jerusalem.

If I do not perform the deeds of my Father, do not believe me.

Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.

Then the disciples replied, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”

Jesus replied, “Your brother will come back to life again.”

Thus the people who had come to mourn said, “Look how much he loved him!”

Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written,