back again,
will repay thee.' Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor
unto him that fell among the robbers?"
And he said, "He that showed mercy on him."
And Jesus said unto him, "Go, and do thou likewise."
IN JERUSALEM--THE ATTEMPT TO ARREST HIM.
THE FRIENDS AT BETHANY.
Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and
a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord's feet and
heard his word.
But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him,
and said, "Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to
serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me."
But the Lord answered and said unto her, "Martha, Martha, thou art
anxious and troubled about many things: but one thing is needful: for
Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from
her."
A MIRACLE IN JERUSALEM.
And as he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth. And his
disciples asked him, saying, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man, or his
parents, that he should be born blind?"
Jesus answered, "Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that
the works of God should be made manifest in him. We must work the
works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no
man can work. When I am in the world, I am the light of the world."
When he had thus spoken he spat on the ground, and made clay of the
spittle, and anointed his eyes with the clay, and said unto him, "Go,
wash in the pool of Siloam" (which is by interpretation, Sent).
He went away therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was
a beggar, said, "Is not this he that sat and begged?"
Others said, "It is he:" others said, "No, but he is like him."
He said, "I am he."
They said therefore unto him, "How then were thine eyes opened?"
He answered, "The man that is called Jesus made clay and anointed mine
eyes, and said unto me, 'Go to Siloam, and wash:' so I went away and
washed, and I received sight."
And they said unto him, "Where is he?"
He saith, "I know not."
They bring to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind. Now it was
the sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received his
sight.
And he said unto them, "He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and
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