the land of Egypt is theirs. Let them settle in the region of Goshen, the best part of the land. And if there are any capable men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock."

So the Egyptians put slave drivers over them to crush their spirits with hard labor. The Israelites built the cities of Pithom and Rameses to serve as supply centers for the king.

The Israelites set out on foot from Rameses for Sukkoth. There were about 600,000 men, not counting women and children.

The thief comes only in order to steal, kill, and destroy. I have come in order that you might have life---life in all its fullness.

I give them eternal life, and they shall never die. No one can snatch them away from me.

There are many rooms in my Father's house, and I am going to prepare a place for you. I would not tell you this if it were not so.

Jesus answered him, "Those who love me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and my Father and I will come to them and live with them.

For you gave him authority over all people, so that he might give eternal life to all those you gave him.

"Father! You have given them to me, and I want them to be with me where I am, so that they may see my glory, the glory you gave me; for you loved me before the world was made.