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"He is not here, but He has risen. Remember how He spoke to you while He was still in Galilee,

But these words appeared to them as nonsense, and they would not believe them.

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen wrappings only; and he went away to his home, marveling at what had happened.

But their eyes were prevented from recognizing Him.

"But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.

"But also some women among us amazed us. When they were at the tomb early in the morning,

"Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just exactly as the women also had said; but Him they did not see."

But they urged Him, saying, "Stay with us, for it is getting toward evening, and the day is now nearly over." So He went in to stay with them.

But they were startled and frightened and thought that they were seeing a spirit.

"And behold, I am sending forth the promise of My Father upon you; but you are to stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.

But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name,

who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

And he confessed and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."

John answered them saying, "I baptize in water, but among you stands One whom you do not know.

"I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing in water."

"I did not recognize Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, 'He upon whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining upon Him, this is the One who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'

When the headwaiter tasted the water which had become wine, and did not know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the headwaiter called the bridegroom,

and said to him, "Every man serves the good wine first, and when the people have drunk freely, then he serves the poorer wine; but you have kept the good wine until now."

But He was speaking of the temple of His body.