8 Bible Verses about Misunderstood Truth

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John 2:20

The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

John 3:4

Nicodemus said to him, How is it possible for a man to be given birth when he is old? Is he able to go into his mother's body a second time and come to birth again?

John 4:15

The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, so that I may not be in need again of drink and will not have to come all this way for it.

John 4:33

So the disciples said one to another, Did anyone give him food?

John 6:52

Then the Jews had an angry discussion among themselves, saying, How is it possible for this man to give us his flesh for food?

John 8:22

So the Jews said, Will he take his life? Is that why he says, Where I go it is not possible for you to come?

John 8:33

They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

John 11:12

Then his disciples said to him, Lord, if he is resting he will get well.

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Misunderstood truth » Spiritual bondage confused with physical slavery

John 8:33

They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

John 11:12

Then his disciples said to him, Lord, if he is resting he will get well.

Misunderstood truth » Christ's bodily temple confused with the earthly temple

John 2:20

The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

Misunderstood truth » The water of life confused with physical water

John 4:15

The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, so that I may not be in need again of drink and will not have to come all this way for it.

Misunderstood truth » Spiritual nourishment confused with food

John 4:33

So the disciples said one to another, Did anyone give him food?

Misunderstood truth » Christ's departure confused with suicide

John 8:22

So the Jews said, Will he take his life? Is that why he says, Where I go it is not possible for you to come?

Misunderstood truth » The new birth confused with the physical birth

John 3:4

Nicodemus said to him, How is it possible for a man to be given birth when he is old? Is he able to go into his mother's body a second time and come to birth again?

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