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(although it was not Jesus who baptized, but His disciples),

But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life."

Our forefathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem."

But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him.

Just then, His disciples returned and were astonished that He was speaking with a woman. But no one asked Him, "What do You want from her?" or, "Why are You talking with her?"

But He told them, "I have food to eat that you know nothing about."

But he answered, "The man who made me well told me, 'Pick up your mat and walk.'"

But the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away while the crowd was there.

But Jesus answered them, "To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working."

Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish-the very works I am doing-testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

I have come in My Father's name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.

But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?"

But He was asking this to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.

"Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?"

But Jesus spoke up: "It is I; do not be afraid."

The next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.