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Then they took away the stone from the place where the deadwaslaid . AndJesusliftedup his eyes,andsaid , Father, I thanktheethat thou hast heardme.
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AndIknewthat thou hearestmealways:butbecause of the peoplewhich stand by I said it, that they may believethatthou hast sentme.
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And when he thus had spoken , he cried with a loudvoice,Lazarus,comeforth.
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And he that was dead came forth , boundhandandfoot with graveclothes:andhisface was bound about with a napkin.Jesussaith unto them,Loosehim,and let himgo .
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Thenmanyof the JewswhichcametoMary,and had seen the things whichJesusdid , believedonhim.
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Butsomeofthem went their waysto the Pharisees,andtoldthem what thingsJesus had done .
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Thengathered the chief priestsand the Pharisees a council,andsaid , What do we ? forthismandoethmanymiracles.
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If we lethimthusalone , all men will believeonhim:and the Romans shall comeand take awaybothourplaceandnation.
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Andone*ofthem, named Caiaphas,being the high priest that sameyear,said unto them,Yeknow nothing at all*,
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Norconsiderthat it is expedient for us,thatoneman should diefor the people,and that the wholenationperishnot.
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Andthis spake henotofhimself:butbeing high priestthatyear, he prophesiedthatJesusshoulddie for thatnation;