A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

Ryle, J. C. (John Charles), 1816–1900 • SECTION 35

JOHN VII. 25-36.

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25 Then said some of them of Jeru- salem, Is not this he whom they seok to kill ?

2G But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do tho rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ ?

27 Ilowbcit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence ho is.

28 Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but ho that sent me is true, whom yo know not.

29 But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent mo.

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

31 And many of the people be- lieved on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will ho do more mira- cles than these which this man hath done ?

32 IT The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concern- ing him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to tako him

33 Then said Jesus unto them, Yet

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