John 7:19

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Summary

John 7:19

Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

Not

Yet

Why

Mark 3:4

Bible References

Not

for the law was given through Moses, but the grace and the truth came through Jesus Christ.

Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuses you, Moses, in whom you trust.

They reviled him, and said: You are the disciple of that man; but we are the disciples of Moses.

This is he who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers; he received the living oracles, that he might give them to us.

What, then, was the purpose of the law? It was added on account of transgressions, (till the offspring should come, to whom the promise was made,) having been appointed through the service of angels, in the hand of a mediator.

For this man is counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has builded the house, has more honor than the house.

Yet

saying: The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses seat:

For as many as have sinned without law, shall also perish without law; and as many as have sinned under law, shall be judged by law,

as it is written: There is none righteous, no, not one;

For not even do those very men, who are circumcised, keep the law: but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

Why

Then said some of the men of Jerusalem: Is not this he whom they seek to kill?

And for this reason did the Jews persecute Jesus, and seek to kill him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.

Then the Jews took up stones again, to stone him.

From that day, therefore, they consulted together to put him to death.

But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against him, that they might destroy him.

But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and seize upon the inheritance.

And he said to them: Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath-day, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they were silent.