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  "id": "john-7-16",
  "source": "John",
  "pericope": "Teaching in the Temple",
  "chapter": 7,
  "verse_start": 14,
  "verse_end": 39,
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    {
      "v": 14,
      "text": "But when it was now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught."
    },
    {
      "v": 15,
      "text": "The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "Jesus therefore answered them,"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "“My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 17,
      "text": "If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God or if I am speaking from myself.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 18,
      "text": "He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "Didn’t Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?”",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 20,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 20,
      "text": "The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "Jesus answered them,"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "“I did one work and you all marvel because of it.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 22,
      "text": "Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 23,
      "text": "If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 24,
      "text": "Don’t judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.”",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "text": "Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, “Isn’t this he whom they seek to kill?"
    },
    {
      "v": 26,
      "text": "Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?"
    },
    {
      "v": 27,
      "text": "However, we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”"
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "text": "Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying,"
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "text": "“You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don’t know.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 29,
      "text": "I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me.”",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 30,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 30,
      "text": "They sought therefore to take him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come."
    },
    {
      "v": 31,
      "text": "But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, “When the Christ comes, he won’t do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?”"
    },
    {
      "v": 32,
      "text": "The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him."
    },
    {
      "v": 33,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 33,
      "text": "Then Jesus said,"
    },
    {
      "v": 33,
      "text": "“I will be with you a little while longer, then I go to him who sent me.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 34,
      "text": "You will seek me and won’t find me. You can’t come where I am.”",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 35,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 35,
      "text": "The Jews therefore said among themselves, “Where will this man go that we won’t find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?"
    },
    {
      "v": 36,
      "text": "What is this word that he said,"
    },
    {
      "v": 36,
      "text": "‘You will seek me, and won’t find me;’",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 36,
      "text": "and"
    },
    {
      "v": 36,
      "text": "‘Where I am, you can’t come’",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 36,
      "text": "?”"
    },
    {
      "v": 37,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 37,
      "text": "Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out,"
    },
    {
      "v": 37,
      "text": "“If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 38,
      "text": "He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 39,
      "text": "But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn’t yet glorified."
    }
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    {
      "v": 14,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 14,
      "text": "Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught."
    },
    {
      "v": 15,
      "text": "And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "Jesus answered them, and said,"
    },
    {
      "v": 16,
      "text": "My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 17,
      "text": "If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 18,
      "text": "He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 20,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 20,
      "text": "The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "Jesus answered and said unto them,"
    },
    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "I have done one work, and ye all marvel.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 22,
      "text": "Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 23,
      "text": "If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 24,
      "text": "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 25,
      "text": "Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?"
    },
    {
      "v": 26,
      "text": "But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?"
    },
    {
      "v": 27,
      "text": "Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is."
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "text": "Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying,"
    },
    {
      "v": 28,
      "text": "Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 29,
      "text": "But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 30,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 30,
      "text": "Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come."
    },
    {
      "v": 31,
      "text": "And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?"
    },
    {
      "v": 32,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 32,
      "text": "The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him."
    },
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      "v": 33,
      "break": "p"
    },
    {
      "v": 33,
      "text": "Then said Jesus unto them,"
    },
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      "v": 33,
      "text": "Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 34,
      "text": "Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.",
      "wj": true
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      "v": 35,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 35,
      "text": "Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?"
    },
    {
      "v": 36,
      "text": "What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?"
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      "v": 37,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 37,
      "text": "In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying,"
    },
    {
      "v": 37,
      "text": "If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 38,
      "text": "He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.",
      "wj": true
    },
    {
      "v": 39,
      "text": "(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)"
    }
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  "notes": "",
  "aland_number": 240,
  "epoch": 4,
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    "teaching"
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  "reference": "John 7:14–39",
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      "slug": "the-spirit",
      "title": "The Holy Spirit",
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