¹⁵ And he said, I have had a great desire to keep this Passover with you before I come to my death;

⁵⁰ But there is a baptism which I have to undergo; and how am I kept back till it is complete!

¹ Now before the feast of the Passover, it was clear to Jesus that the time had come for him to go away from this world to the Father. Having once had love for those in the world who were his, his love for them went on to the end.

¹ Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you:

³⁴ Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.