catholic

⁵⁰This is the bread which descends from heaven, so that if anyone will eat from it, he may not die. ⁵¹I am the living bread, who descended from heaven. ⁵²If anyone eats from this bread, he shall live in eternity. And the bread that I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.” ⁵³Therefore, the Jews debated among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” ⁵⁴And so, Jesus said to them: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you will not have life in you. ⁵⁵Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

⁶Jesus said to him: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

²⁷Next, he said to the disciple, “Behold your mother.” And from that hour, the disciple accepted her as his own.

²⁴Do you see that a man is justified by means of works, and not by faith alone?

³⁸Yet truly, Peter said to them: “Do penance; and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

⁸For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God. ⁹And this is not of works, so that no one may glory. ¹⁰For we are his handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for the good works which God has prepared and in which we should walk.

¹⁹Then, when it was late on the same day, on the first of the Sabbaths, and the doors were closed where the disciples were gathered, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and he said to them: “Peace to you.” ²⁰And when he had said this, he showed them his hands and side. And the disciples were gladdened when they saw the Lord. ²¹Therefore, he said to them again: “Peace to you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.” ²²When he had said this, he breathed on them. And he said to them: “Receive the Holy Spirit. ²³Those whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them, and those whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.” ²⁴Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus arrived.

²¹And this shall be: whoever shall invoke the name of the Lord will be saved.’

⁸For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God. ⁹And this is not of works, so that no one may glory.

¹¹He is the stone, which was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner. ¹²And there is no salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men, by which it is necessary for us to be saved.”

¹Now the Spirit has clearly said that, in the end times, some persons will depart from the faith, paying attention to spirits of error and the doctrines of devils, ²speaking lies in hypocrisy, and having their consciences seared, ³prohibiting marriage, abstaining from foods, which God has created to be accepted with thanksgiving by the faithful and by those who have understood the truth.

³¹And his mother and brothers arrived. And standing outside, they sent to him, calling him. ³²And the crowd was sitting around him. And they said to him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers are outside, seeking you.” ³³And responding to them, he said, “Who is my mother and my brothers?” ³⁴And looking around at those who were sitting all around him, he said: “Behold, my mother and my brothers. ³⁵For whoever has done the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister and mother.”

³For I handed on to you, first of all, what I also received: that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures;

²⁸Then he said, “Yes, but moreover: blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”