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John 8:20

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Jesus said these things while he was teaching in the Temple, near where the money is kept. But no one arrested him, because the right time for him had not yet come.

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Because they were dependable, four gatekeepers were made the leaders of all the gatekeepers. They were Levites, and they were responsible for the rooms and treasures in the Temple of God.

Then Jesus said to the crowd, “You came to get me with swords and clubs as if I were a criminal. Every day I sat in the Temple teaching, and you did not arrest me there.

The leading priests picked up the silver coins in the Temple and said, “Our law does not allow us to keep this money with the Temple money, because it has paid for a man’s death.”

Jesus sat near the Temple money box and watched the people put in their money. Many rich people gave large sums of money.

Calling his followers to him, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, this poor widow gave more than all those rich people.

The teachers of the law and the leading priests wanted to arrest Jesus at once, because they knew the story was about them. But they were afraid of what the people would do.

As Jesus looked up, he saw some rich people putting their gifts into the Temple money box.

They tried to take Jesus again, but he escaped from them.

Jesus answered, “Dear woman, why come to me? My time has not yet come.”

When the feast was about half over, Jesus went to the Temple and began to teach.

When Jesus said this, they tried to seize him. But no one was able to touch him, because it was not yet the right time.

Some of them wanted to arrest him, but no one was able to touch him.

So you go to the feast. I will not go yet to this feast, because the right time for me has not yet come.”

But early in the morning he went back to the Temple, and all the people came to him, and he sat and taught them.

When Jesus said this, the people picked up stones to throw at him. But Jesus hid himself, and then he left the Temple.




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