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Rh may keepe it for the day of my burial. For the poore you have alwayes with you: but me you shal not have alwayes. A great multitude therfore of the Jewes knew that he was there; and they came, not for only, but that they might see Lazarus, whom he raised from the dead.✠ But the cheefe Priests devised for to kil Lazarus also: because many for him of the Jewes went away, and beleeved in.

And on the morrow a great multitude that was come to the festival day, when they had heard that commeth to Hierusalem: they tooke the * boughes of palmes, and went forth to meet him, and cried: Hosanna, Blessed is he that commeth in the name of our Lord, the King of Israel. And found a yong asse, and sate upon it, as it is written, Feare not daughter of Sion: behold, thy king commeth sitting upon an asses colt. These things his Disciples did not know at the first: but when was glorified, then they remembred that these things had been written of him, and these things they did to him. The multitude therfore gave testimonie, which was with him when he called Lazarus out of the grave, and raised him from the dead. For therfore also the multitude came to meete him, because they heard that he had done this signe. The Pharisees therfore said among themselves: Doe you see that we prevaile nothing? Behold, the whole world is gone after him.

And there were certaine Gentiles of them that came up to adore in the festival day. These therfore came to Philippe who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying: Sir, we are desirous to see. Philippe commeth and telleth Andrew. Againe Andrew and Philippe told. But answered them, saying: The houre is come, that the Sonne of man shal be glorified. Amen, amen I say to you, unles the graine of wheate falling into the ground, die: itself remaineth alone. But if it die, it bringeth much fruit. He that loveth his life shal lose it: and he that hateth his life in this world, doth keep it to life everlasting. If any man minister to me, let him follow me: and where I am, there also shal my minister be. If any man minister to me, my father wil honour him.✠ Now my soule is troubled. And what shal I say? Father, save me from this houre. But therfore came I into this houre. Father, glorifie thy name. A voice therfore came from Heaven: Both I have glorified it, and againe I wil glorifie it. The multitude therfore that stood and heard, said that it thundered. Others said: An Angel spake to him. answered, and said: This voice came not for me, but for your sake. Now is the judgement of the world: now the Prince of this world shal cast forth. And I, * if I be exalted from the earth, wil draw al things to myself. (And this he said, signifying what death he should die.) The multitude answered him: We have heard out of the law, that abideth for ever; and how sayest thou: The Sonne of man must be exalted? Who is this Sonne of man? therfore said to them: Yet a litle while, the light is among you. Walke whiles you have the light, that the darkenesse overtake you not. And he that Rh