30 tadaa te vyaaharan bhavataa ki.m lak.sa.na.m dar"sita.m yadd.r.s.tvaa bhavati vi"svasi.syaama.h? tvayaa ki.m karmma k.rta.m?
31 asmaaka.m puurvvapuru.saa mahaapraantare maannaa.m bhokttu.m praapu.h yathaa lipiraaste| svargiiyaa.ni tu bhak.syaa.ni pradadau parame"svara.h|
32 tadaa yii"suravadad aha.m yu.smaanatiyathaartha.m vadaami muusaa yu.smaabhya.m svargiiya.m bhak.sya.m naadaat kintu mama pitaa yu.smaabhya.m svargiiya.m parama.m bhak.sya.m dadaati|
33 ya.h svargaadavaruhya jagate jiivana.m dadaati sa ii"svaradattabhak.syaruupa.h|
34 tadaa te praavocan he prabho bhak.syamida.m nityamasmabhya.m dadaatu|
35 yii"suravadad ahameva jiivanaruupa.m bhak.sya.m yo jano mama sannidhim aagacchati sa jaatu k.sudhaartto na bhavi.syati, tathaa yo jano maa.m pratyeti sa jaatu t.r.saartto na bhavi.syati|
36 maa.m d.r.s.tvaapi yuuya.m na vi"svasitha yu.smaanaham ityavoca.m|
37 pitaa mahya.m yaavato lokaanadadaat te sarvva eva mamaantikam aagami.syanti ya.h ka"scicca mama sannidhim aayaasyati ta.m kenaapi prakaare.na na duuriikari.syaami|
38 nijaabhimata.m saadhayitu.m na hi kintu prerayiturabhimata.m saadhayitu.m svargaad aagatosmi|
39 sa yaan yaan lokaan mahyamadadaat te.saamekamapi na haarayitvaa "se.sadine sarvvaanaham utthaapayaami ida.m matprerayitu.h piturabhimata.m|
40 ya.h ka"scin maanavasuta.m vilokya vi"svasiti sa "se.sadine mayotthaapita.h san anantaayu.h praapsyati iti matprerakasyaabhimata.m|
41 tadaa svargaad yad bhak.syam avaarohat tad bhak.syam ahameva yihuudiiyalokaastasyaitad vaakye vivadamaanaa vakttumaarebhire
42 yuu.sapha.h putro yii"su ryasya maataapitarau vaya.m jaaniima e.sa ki.m saeva na? tarhi svargaad avaaroham iti vaakya.m katha.m vaktti?
43 tadaa yii"sustaan pratyavadat paraspara.m maa vivadadhva.m
44 matprerake.na pitraa naak.r.s.ta.h kopi jano mamaantikam aayaatu.m na "saknoti kintvaagata.m jana.m carame.ahni protthaapayi.syaami|
45 te sarvva ii"svare.na "sik.sitaa bhavi.syanti bhavi.syadvaadinaa.m granthe.su lipiritthamaaste ato ya.h ka"scit pitu.h sakaa"saat "srutvaa "sik.sate sa eva mama samiipam aagami.syati|
46 ya ii"svaraad ajaayata ta.m vinaa kopi manu.syo janaka.m naadar"sat kevala.h saeva taatam adraak.siit|
47 aha.m yu.smaan yathaarthatara.m vadaami yo jano mayi vi"svaasa.m karoti sonantaayu.h praapnoti|
48 ahameva tajjiivanabhak.sya.m|
49 yu.smaaka.m puurvvapuru.saa mahaapraantare mannaabhak.sya.m bhuukttaapi m.rtaa.h
50 kintu yadbhak.sya.m svargaadaagacchat tad yadi ka"scid bhu"nktte tarhi sa na mriyate|
51 yajjiivanabhak.sya.m svargaadaagacchat sohameva ida.m bhak.sya.m yo jano bhu"nktte sa nityajiivii bhavi.syati| puna"sca jagato jiivanaarthamaha.m yat svakiiyapi"sita.m daasyaami tadeva mayaa vitarita.m bhak.syam|
52 tasmaad yihuudiiyaa.h paraspara.m vivadamaanaa vakttumaarebhire e.sa bhojanaartha.m sviiya.m palala.m katham asmabhya.m daasyati?
53 tadaa yii"sustaan aavocad yu.smaanaha.m yathaarthatara.m vadaami manu.syaputrasyaami.se yu.smaabhi rna bhuktte tasya rudhire ca na piite jiivanena saarddha.m yu.smaaka.m sambandho naasti|
54 yo mamaami.sa.m svaadati mama sudhira nca pivati sonantaayu.h praapnoti tata.h "se.se.ahni tamaham utthaapayi.syaami|
55 yato madiiyamaami.sa.m parama.m bhak.sya.m tathaa madiiya.m "so.nita.m parama.m peya.m|
56 yo jano madiiya.m palala.m svaadati madiiya.m rudhira nca pivati sa mayi vasati tasminnaha nca vasaami|
57 matprerayitraa jiivataa taatena yathaaha.m jiivaami tadvad ya.h ka"scin maamatti sopi mayaa jiivi.syati|
58 yadbhak.sya.m svargaadaagacchat tadida.m yanmaannaa.m svaaditvaa yu.smaaka.m pitaro.amriyanta taad.r"sam ida.m bhak.sya.m na bhavati ida.m bhak.sya.m yo bhak.sati sa nitya.m jiivi.syati|
59 yadaa kapharnaahuum puryyaa.m bhajanagehe upaadi"sat tadaa kathaa etaa akathayat|
60 tadettha.m "srutvaa tasya "si.syaa.naam aneke parasparam akathayan ida.m gaa.dha.m vaakya.m vaakyamiid.r"sa.m ka.h "srotu.m "sakruyaat?
61 kintu yii"su.h "si.syaa.naam ittha.m vivaada.m svacitte vij naaya kathitavaan ida.m vaakya.m ki.m yu.smaaka.m vighna.m janayati?
62 yadi manujasuta.m puurvvavaasasthaanam uurdvva.m gacchanta.m pa"syatha tarhi ki.m bhavi.syati?
63 aatmaiva jiivanadaayaka.h vapu rni.sphala.m yu.smabhyamaha.m yaani vacaa.msi kathayaami taanyaatmaa jiivana nca|
64 kintu yu.smaaka.m madhye kecana avi"svaasina.h santi ke ke na vi"svasanti ko vaa ta.m parakare.su samarpayi.syati taan yii"suraaprathamaad vetti|
65 aparamapi kathitavaan asmaat kaara.naad akathaya.m pitu.h sakaa"saat "sakttimapraapya kopi mamaantikam aagantu.m na "saknoti|
66 tatkaale.aneke "si.syaa vyaaghu.tya tena saarddha.m puna rnaagacchan|
67 tadaa yii"su rdvaada"sa"si.syaan ukttavaan yuuyamapi ki.m yaasyatha?
68 tata.h "simon pitara.h pratyavocat he prabho kasyaabhyar.na.m gami.syaama.h?
69 anantajiivanadaayinyo yaa.h kathaastaastavaiva| bhavaan amare"svarasyaabhi.sikttaputra iti vi"svasya ni"scita.m jaaniima.h|