| 15 | As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. |
| 16 | And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd. |
| 17 | Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. |
| 18 | No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father. |
| 19 | There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings. |
| 20 | And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him? |
| 21 | Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind? |
| 22 | And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. |
| 23 | And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon's porch. |
| 24 | Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. |
| 25 | Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me. |
| 26 | But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you. |
| 27 | My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: |
| 28 | And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. |
| 29 | My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand. |
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