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However, no one was speaking openly about him for fear of the Jews.

Now he said this concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were about to receive. For the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.)

Others were saying, "This man is the Christ!" But others were saying, "No, for the Christ does not come from Galilee, does he?

Thus I said to you that you will die in your sins. For if you do not believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."

Jesus said to them, "If God were your father, you would love me, for I have come forth from God and have come. For I have not come from myself, but that one sent me.

It is necessary for us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!

But how he now sees we do not know, or who opened his eyes we do not know. Ask him! He is a mature adult; he will speak for himself!"

(His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already decided that if anyone should confess him to be Christ, he would be expelled from the synagogue.

So they summoned the man who had been blind for the second time and said to him, "Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner!"

The man answered and said to them, "For the remarkable thing is this, that you do not know where he is from, and he opened my eyes!

And Jesus said,]] "For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind!"

For this one the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good deeds from the Father. For which one of them are you going to stone me?"

And when he heard it, Jesus said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, in order that the Son of God may be glorified through it."

and I am glad for your sake that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him."

And when she had said this, she went and called her sister Mary privately, saying, "The Teacher is here and is calling for you."

And I know that you always hear me, but for the sake of the crowd standing around I said it, so that they may believe that you sent me."

So the chief priests and the Pharisees called together the Sanhedrin and said, "What are we doing? For this man is performing many signs!