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The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify concerning it, that its works are evil.

Moses therefore gave to you circumcision, (not because it is from Moses, but from the fathers) and ye on the sabbath circumcise a man.

If a man on the sabbath receiveth circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have restored a man to sound health on the sabbath?

Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

(But this he spoke of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive, for the Holy Spirit was not yet [given], because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

So there was a division among the people because of him.

Then said the Jews, will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.

I know that ye are Abraham's offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

Why do ye not understand my speech? [even] because ye cannot hear my word.

Ye are of [your] father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do: he was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

And because I tell [you] the truth, ye believe me not.

He that is of God, heareth God's words: ye therefore hear [them] not, because ye are not of God.

Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not from God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

These [words] his parents spoke, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man confessed that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

The hireling fleeth, because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep.

Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.

But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said to you.

The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy, and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walketh in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.