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John 7:23-28 New International Version (NIV)

23. Now if a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses may not be broken, why are you angry with me for healing a man’s whole body on the Sabbath?

24. Stop judging by mere appearances, but instead judge correctly.”

25. At that point some of the people of Jerusalem began to ask, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

26. Here he is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying a word to him. Have the authorities really concluded that he is the Messiah?

27. But we know where this man is from; when the Messiah comes, no one will know where he is from.”

28. Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. I am not here on my own authority, but he who sent me is true. You do not know him,

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