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John 7:26

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But he is teaching where everyone can see and hear him. And no one is trying to stop him from teaching. Maybe the leaders have decided that he really is the Messiah.

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You don’t see any of the leaders or any of us Pharisees believing in him, do you?

My being in prison has caused most of the believers to put their trust in the Lord and to show more courage in telling people God’s message.

The Jewish leaders understood that Peter and John had no special training or education. But they also saw that they were not afraid to speak. So the leaders were amazed. They also realized that Peter and John had been with Jesus.

But many people believed in Jesus. Even many of the Jewish leaders believed in him, but they were afraid of the Pharisees, so they did not say openly that they believed. They were afraid they would be ordered to stay out of the synagogue.

They said this because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. The leaders had already decided that they would punish anyone who said Jesus was the Messiah. They would stop them from coming to the synagogue.

But the Pharisees and experts in the law refused to accept God’s plan for themselves; they did not let John baptize them.)

They sent some men to Jesus. They were some of their own followers and some from the group called Herodians. They said, “Teacher, we know you are an honest man. We know you teach the truth about God’s way. You are not afraid of what others think about you. All people are the same to you.

He will not grow weak or give up until he has brought justice to the world. And people in faraway places will hope to receive his teachings.”

The wicked are afraid of everything, but those who live right are as brave as lions.

Pilate called all the people together with the leading priests and the Jewish leaders.

There was a man named Nicodemus, one of the Pharisees. He was an important Jewish leader.

“A man told me everything I have ever done. Come see him. Maybe he is the Messiah.”

Then some of the people who lived in Jerusalem said, “This is the man they are trying to kill.

But many of the people believed in Jesus. They said, “We are waiting for the Messiah to come. When he comes, will he do more miraculous signs than this man has done?”

Jesus answered, “I have always spoken openly to all people. I always taught in the synagogues and in the Temple area. All the Jews come together there. I never said anything in secret.




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