John 9:28

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Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.

They answered and said to him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

Then the Pharisees answered them, Also, have you not been deceived?

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is My Law; do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.

Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for My sake.

And those who passed by blasphemed Him, shaking their heads,

And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it;

nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

who when He was reviled did not revile in return. When He suffered, He did not threaten, but gave Himself up to Him who judges righteously.

Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father; there is one who accuses you, Moses, in whom you trust.

Did not Moses give you the Law? And yet not one of you keeps the Law! Why do you seek to kill Me?

And they induced men to be saying, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.

Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the Law, and boast in God;

And all were baptized to Moses in the cloud and in the sea,