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John 7:48

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

"Have any of our leading men believed in him, or any of the Pharisees?

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At that same time Jesus uttered the words: "I thank thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that, though thou has hidden these things from the wise and learned, thou hast revealed them to the child-like!

So Pilate summoned the Chief Priests, and the leading men, and the people,

Yet for all this, even among the leading men there were many who came to believe in Jesus; but, on account of the Pharisees, they did not acknowledge it, for fear that they should be expelled from their Synagogues;

Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, who was a leading man among the Jews.

Yet here he is, speaking out boldly, and they say nothing to him! Is it possible that our leading men have really discovered that he is the Christ?

As for these people who do not know the Law--they are cursed!"

But one of their number, Nicodemus, who before this had been to see Jesus, said to them:

So God's Message spread, and the number of the disciples continued to increase rapidly in Jerusalem, and a large body of the priests accepted the Faith.

Where is the Philosopher? where the Teacher of the Law? where the Disputant of to-day? Has not God shown the world's philosophy to be folly?

This philosophy is not known to any of the leaders of to-day; for, had they known it, they would not have crucified our glorified Lord.




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