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Themes in John 8
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Themes in John 8

John 8:1

THEN Jesus went to the mount of Olives.

John 8:2

But early in the morning he came again to the temple, and all the people came to him; and sitting down he taught them.

John 8:3

Then the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman caught in adultery; and placing her in the midst,

John 8:4

they say unto him, Master, this woman was caught in adultery, in the very act.

John 8:5

Now Moses in the law commanded, that such women should be stoned: therefore what sayest thou?

John 8:6

But this they said, trying to entrap him, that they might have ground of accusation against him. But Jesus stooping down, with his finger wrote on the ground.

John 8:7

Now when they continued questioning him, raising himself up, he said to them, Let the person who is sinless among you, first cast a stone at her.

John 8:8

And again stooping down, he wrote on the ground.

John 8:9

But when they heard him, and felt the conviction of their conscience, they slunk away one by one, beginning from the elders to the last: so Jesus was left alone, with the woman standing in the midst.

John 8:10

Then Jesus raising himself up, and seeing no person but the woman, said unto her, Woman, where are these thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?

John 8:11

She said, No man, Lord. Then said Jesus unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.

John 8:12

Then spake Jesus again to 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.

John 8:13

The Pharisees said to him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said to them, Though I do bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I am going; but ye know not whence I come, nor whither I am going.

John 8:15

Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.

John 8:16

But though I should judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me.

John 8:17

Now even in your law it is written, that the testimony of two men is true.

John 8:18

I am a witness for myself, and the Father who sent me beareth witness of me.

John 8:19

Then said they to him, Where is thy father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also.

John 8:20

These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no person apprehended him; for his hour was not yet come.

John 8:21

Then spake Jesus again to them, I am going away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: whither I am going ye cannot come.

John 8:22

The Jews said therefore, Will he kill himself? because he said, Whither I go, ye cannot come.

John 8:23

And he said to them, Ye are from those beneath; I am from those above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

John 8:24

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am, ye shall die in your sins.

John 8:25

They said, therefore to him, Who art thou? And Jesus said to them, Assuredly the same as I am telling you.

John 8:26

I have many things to speak and to decide concerning you: but he that sent me is true; and the things which I have heard from him I speak to the world.

John 8:27

They knew not that he spake to them of the Father.

John 8:28

Then said Jesus to them, When ye shall have lifted up on high the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am, and of myself have I done nothing; but as the Father hath instructed me, so I speak.

John 8:29

And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; because I always do the things acceptable to him.

John 8:30

As he spake these words, many believed on him.

John 8:31

Then said Jesus to those Jews who believed on him, If ye abide in my word, assuredly ye are my disciples;

John 8:32

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

John 8:33

They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and never were in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, That we shall be made free?

John 8:34

Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, That every one who committeth sin is the slave of sin.

John 8:35

But the slave abideth not in the family for ever: but the son abideth for ever.

John 8:36

If the Son therefore make you free, ye will be truly free.

John 8:37

I know that ye are Abraham's seed; yet ye seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.

John 8:38

I speak what I have seen with my Father: and ye do therefore what ye have seen with your father.

John 8:39

They answered and said unto him, Our Father is Abraham. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were the children of Abraham, ye would have done the works of Abraham.

John 8:40

But now ye seek to kill me, a man who hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God. Abraham did not so.

John 8:41

Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We are not born of whoredom; we have one Father, even God.

John 8:42

Then said Jesus unto them, If God was your Father, ye would have loved me: for I came out from God, and I am coming; neither indeed came I of myself, but he hath sent me.

John 8:43

Wherefore do ye not understand my speech? because ye cannot hear my word.

John 8:44

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will practise. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not fast in the truth, because truth was not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh what is peculiarly his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

John 8:45

But because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.

John 8:46

Which of you can convict me of sin? Now if I speak the truth, why do ye not believe me?

John 8:47

He that is of God heareth the words of God: ye therefore do not hear him, because ye are not of God.

John 8:48

Then answered the Jews, and said to him, Do we not rightly affirm, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?

John 8:49

Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.

John 8:50

But I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

John 8:51

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any man observe my saying, he shall never see death to all eternity.

John 8:52

Then said the Jews to him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If any man observe my word, he shall never taste of death to eternity.

John 8:53

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?

John 8:54

Jesus answered, If I assume glory to myself, my glory is nothing: it is the Father who glorifies me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:

John 8:55

yet have ye not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, that I know him not, I should be like you, a liar: but I know him, and observe his word.

John 8:56

Your father Abraham exulted for joy that he should see this day of mine: and saw it, and rejoiced.

John 8:57

Then said the Jews unto him, Thou hast not yet reached the age of fifty, and hast thou seen Abraham?

John 8:58

Jesus said unto them, Before Abraham had a being, I Am.

John 8:59

Then took they up stones to hurl at him: but Jesus was hid, and went out of the temple, passing through the midst of them, and so went away.
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