John 8:48

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John 8:48

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?

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Thou

Hebrews 13:13

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The Jews said to him, "Now we are sure that you are possessed! Abraham is dead and so are the prophets, and yet you say, 'If anyone observes my teaching, he will never know what death is!'

You call me Teacher and Master, and you are right, for that is what I am.

You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied finely about you when he said,

Do you believe in one God? Very well! So do the demons, and they shudder.

Thou

So the Samaritan woman said to him, "How is it that a Jew like you asks a Samaritan woman like me for a drink?" For Jews have nothing to do with Samaritans.

The crowd answered, "You must be possessed! Who is trying to kill you?"

Many of them said, "He is possessed and mad! Why do you listen to him?"

A pupil should be satisfied to come to be like his teacher, or a slave, to come to be like his master. If men have called the head of the house Beelzebub, how much worse names will they give to the members of his household!

But when the Pharisees heard of it they said, "This man cannot drive out demons except by the aid of Beelzebub, the prince of the demons."

Christ did not please himself, but as the Scripture says, "The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me."

Let us, therefore, go out to him, outside the camp, sharing the contempt that he endured,