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John 8

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  1. 1Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.8 cross-references: Matthew 21:1, Mark 11:1, Luke 19:37, Mark 13:3
  2. 2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.23 cross-references: Matthew 26:55, Luke 21:37, Luke 4:20, Luke 5:3, Matthew 5:1–2
  3. 3And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
  4. 4They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
  5. 5Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?11 cross-references: Leviticus 20:10, Deuteronomy 22:21–24, Ezekiel 16:38–40, Matthew 5:17, Matthew 19:6–8
  6. 6This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.35 cross-references: Jeremiah 17:13, Luke 10:25, Matthew 19:3, Ecclesiastes 3:7, Amos 5:10
  7. 7So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.27 cross-references: Matthew 7:1–5, Romans 2:21–25, Romans 2:1–3, Deuteronomy 17:6–7, Matthew 23:25–28
  8. 8And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
  9. 9And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.32 cross-references: Ecclesiastes 7:22, Romans 2:15, Genesis 42:21–22, 1 John 3:20, John 8:10
  10. 10When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?2 cross-references: Isaiah 41:11–12
  11. 11She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.34 cross-references: John 3:17, John 5:14, Isaiah 1:16–18, John 8:15, Luke 15:7
  12. 12Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.84 cross-references: John 12:46, John 9:5, John 12:35, Matthew 5:14, Job 33:28
  13. 13The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.6 cross-references: John 5:31–47
  14. 14Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.24 cross-references: John 13:3, John 16:28, John 8:42, John 14:10, John 17:8
  15. 15Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.25 cross-references: 1 Samuel 16:7, John 12:47, John 7:24, John 3:17, John 18:36
  16. 16And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.21 cross-references: Acts 17:31, John 8:29, John 16:32, 1 Samuel 16:7, John 5:22–30
  17. 17It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.22 cross-references: Deuteronomy 19:15, Deuteronomy 17:6, Matthew 18:16, Hebrews 10:28, Galatians 3:24
  18. 18I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.18 cross-references: John 8:38, John 8:58, John 10:9, Revelation 1:17–18, John 8:25
  19. 19Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.38 cross-references: John 16:3, John 8:54–55, John 14:6–9, 2 Corinthians 4:4–6, 1 Corinthians 15:34
  20. 20These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.25 cross-references: John 7:30, John 7:8, Mark 12:41, Matthew 27:6, John 7:44
  21. 21Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.46 cross-references: John 7:34, John 8:24, 1 Corinthians 15:17–18, John 13:33, Luke 16:22–26
  22. 22Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.12 cross-references: John 8:52, John 8:48, Psalms 22:6, Psalms 123:4, Hebrews 12:3
  23. 23And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.24 cross-references: John 3:31, John 17:14, John 17:16, 1 John 2:15–16, James 4:4
  24. 24I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.39 cross-references: John 3:36, John 3:18, Mark 16:16, Hebrews 10:26–29, Hebrews 12:25
  25. 25Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.11 cross-references: Luke 22:67, John 8:12, John 5:17–29, John 1:22, John 19:9
  26. 26I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.25 cross-references: John 15:15, John 12:47–50, John 8:40, John 17:8, John 7:28
  27. 27They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.9 cross-references: Isaiah 6:9, Romans 11:7–10, John 8:47, 2 Corinthians 4:3–4, John 8:43
  28. 28Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.33 cross-references: John 5:19, John 5:30, John 6:38, John 12:49–50, John 3:14
  29. 29And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.41 cross-references: John 6:38, John 16:32, John 4:34, John 5:30, John 15:10
  30. 30As he spake these words, many believed on him.15 cross-references: John 7:31, John 10:42, John 2:23, John 11:45, John 6:14
  31. 31Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;61 cross-references: 2 John 1:9, John 15:4–9, 2 Timothy 3:14, James 1:25, 1 Timothy 4:16
  32. 32And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.56 cross-references: Romans 8:2, John 8:36, John 17:17, 1 Peter 2:16, John 14:6
  33. 33They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?28 cross-references: Matthew 3:9, John 8:39, Nehemiah 5:4–8, John 8:37, Genesis 15:13
  34. 34Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.27 cross-references: Romans 6:16, 2 Peter 2:19, Proverbs 5:22, 1 John 3:8–10, Romans 6:12
  35. 35And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.19 cross-references: Galatians 4:4–7, Genesis 21:10, Luke 15:31, Romans 8:15–17, Galatians 4:30–31
  36. 36If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.21 cross-references: 2 Corinthians 3:17, Galatians 5:1, Romans 8:2, John 8:31–32, Luke 4:18
  37. 37I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.33 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 2:14, John 8:45–47, Romans 9:7, John 7:1, John 8:59
  38. 38I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.23 cross-references: John 5:19, John 8:44, John 5:30, John 12:49–50, John 8:41
  39. 39They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.25 cross-references: Galatians 3:7, Romans 9:7, John 8:37, Matthew 5:45, Romans 2:28–29
  40. 40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.23 cross-references: John 8:26, Galatians 4:29, Galatians 4:16, Revelation 12:12–13, 1 John 3:12–15
  41. 41Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.30 cross-references: Isaiah 64:8, John 8:38, Isaiah 63:16, John 8:44, Malachi 2:11
  42. 42Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.44 cross-references: John 12:49, John 14:10, John 17:8, John 17:25, John 15:23–24
  43. 43Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.33 cross-references: John 12:39–40, John 5:43, Romans 8:7–8, John 7:17, John 6:60
  44. 44Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.102 cross-references: Acts 13:10, 1 John 3:12, 1 John 3:8–10, 2 Corinthians 11:3, Revelation 12:9
  45. 45And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.20 cross-references: 2 Timothy 4:3–4, John 18:37, John 3:19–20, 2 Thessalonians 2:10, Galatians 4:16
  46. 46Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?21 cross-references: Hebrews 4:15, John 8:7, John 14:30, Mark 11:31, Matthew 21:25
  47. 47He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.28 cross-references: 2 John 1:9, John 18:37, John 10:26–27, John 6:45–46, 1 John 3:10
  48. 48Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?39 cross-references: John 7:20, John 8:52, John 10:20, Matthew 10:25, Matthew 15:7
  49. 49Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.19 cross-references: 1 Peter 2:23, Proverbs 26:4–5, John 11:4, John 14:13, Isaiah 49:3
  50. 50And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.11 cross-references: John 5:41, John 8:54, John 7:18, John 5:20–23, John 12:47–48
  51. 51Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.31 cross-references: John 11:25–26, John 3:15–16, John 5:24, John 6:50, Luke 2:26
  52. 52Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.22 cross-references: Hebrews 2:9, John 9:24, John 8:48, Zechariah 1:5–6, John 8:51
  53. 53Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?23 cross-references: John 4:12, Romans 9:5, Hebrews 7:1–7, Matthew 12:41–42, John 8:58
  54. 54Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:50 cross-references: John 8:50, Proverbs 25:27, 2 Peter 1:17, 2 Corinthians 10:18, John 16:14–15
  55. 55Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.40 cross-references: John 8:19, John 7:28–29, John 8:44, John 8:51, Matthew 11:27
  56. 56Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.22 cross-references: Hebrews 11:13, Genesis 22:18, John 8:39, Galatians 3:7–9, Matthew 13:17
  57. 57Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?
  58. 58Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.48 cross-references: Exodus 3:14, John 17:5, Colossians 1:17, John 1:1–2, Isaiah 44:6
  59. 59Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.43 cross-references: John 11:8, John 10:30–33, John 10:39–40, Leviticus 24:16, Luke 4:29–30

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