Thematic Bible: Of religious courts
Thematic Bible
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They answered and said to him, Thou hast been wholly born in sins, and thou teachest us? And they cast him out.
They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;
His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if any one confessed him to be the Christ, he should be excommunicated from the synagogue.
Although indeed from among the rulers also many believed on him, but on account of the Pharisees did not confess him, that they might not be put out of the synagogue:
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