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John 9:29

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

We know that God spoke to Moses; but, as for this man, we do not know where he comes from."

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But the Pharisees heard of it and said: "He drives out demons only by the help of Baal-zebub the chief of the demons."

"This man said 'I am able to destroy the Temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

And they began to accuse him: "This is a man whom we found misleading our people, preventing them from paying taxes to the Emperor, and giving out that he himself is 'Christ, a King.'"

For the Law was given through Moses, love and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Yet we know where this man is from; but, when the Christ comes, no one will be able to tell where he is from."

Therefore, Jesus, as he was teaching in the Temple Courts, raised his voice and said: "Yes; you know me and you know where I am from. Yet I have not come on my own authority, but he who sent me may be trusted; and him you do not know.

"Even if I bear testimony to myself," answered Jesus, "my testimony is trustworthy; for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from, nor where I am going.

"The man cannot be from God," said some of the Pharisees, "for he does not keep the Sabbath." "How is it possible," retorted others, "for a bad man to give signs like this?"

So the Jews again called the man who had been blind, and said to him: "Give God the praise; we know that this is a bad man."

"Well," the man replied, "this is very strange; you do not know where he comes from, and yet he has given me my sight!

Up to this point the people had been listening to Paul, but at these words they called out: "Kill him! A fellow like this ought not to have been allowed to live!"

However I have received help from God to this very day, and so stand here, and bear my testimony to high and low alike--without adding a word to what the Prophets, as well as Moses, declared should happen--

This same Moses, whom they had disowned with the words--'Who made you a ruler and a judge?' was the very man whom God sent to be both a ruler and a deliverer, under the guidance of the angel that had appeared to him in the bush.

God, who, of old, at many times and in many ways, spoke to our ancestors, by the Prophets,

has in these latter days spoken to us by the Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, and through whom he made the universe.




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