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John 3:10

Good News Translation

Jesus answered, “You are a great teacher in Israel, and you don't know this?

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Give my son Solomon a wholehearted desire to obey everything that you command and to build the Temple for which I have made these preparations.”

Create a pure heart in me, O God, and put a new and loyal spirit in me.

Sincerity and truth are what you require; fill my mind with your wisdom.

God is indeed good to Israel, to those who have pure hearts.

He says, “All the leaders, who are supposed to warn my people, are blind! They know nothing. They are like watch dogs that don't bark—they only lie around and dream. How they love to sleep!

Those who lead these people have misled them and totally confused them.

The new covenant that I will make with the people of Israel will be this: I will put my law within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

I will give them a new heart and a new mind. I will take away their stubborn heart of stone and will give them an obedient heart.

At that time Jesus said, “Father, Lord of heaven and earth! I thank you because you have shown to the unlearned what you have hidden from the wise and learned.

“Don't worry about them! They are blind leaders of the blind; and when one blind man leads another, both fall into a ditch.”

Jesus answered them, “How wrong you are! It is because you don't know the Scriptures or God's power.

On the third day they found him in the Temple, sitting with the Jewish teachers, listening to them and asking questions.

One day when Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and teachers of the Law were sitting there who had come from every town in Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was present for Jesus to heal the sick.

“How can this be?” asked Nicodemus.

But one of them, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, who was a teacher of the Law and was highly respected by all the people, stood up in the Council. He ordered the apostles to be taken out for a while,

After all, who is a real Jew, truly circumcised? It is not the man who is a Jew on the outside, whose circumcision is a physical thing.

So then, from now on be obedient to the Lord and stop being stubborn.

The Lord your God will give you and your descendants obedient hearts, so that you will love him with all your heart, and you will continue to live in that land.

It is we, not they, who have received the true circumcision, for we worship God by means of his Spirit and rejoice in our life in union with Christ Jesus. We do not put any trust in external ceremonies.

In union with Christ you were circumcised, not with the circumcision that is made by human beings, but with the circumcision made by Christ, which consists of being freed from the power of this sinful self.




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