John 2
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John 2:18-22

18The Jews reacted by asking Jesus, “What miracle can you show us to justify what you’re doing?”

19Jesus replied, “Tear down this temple, and I’ll rebuild it in three days.”

20The Jews said, “It took forty-six years to build this temple. Do you really think you’re going to rebuild it in three days?”

21But the temple Jesus spoke about was his own body.

22After he came back to life, his disciples remembered that he had said this. So they believed the Scripture and this statement that Jesus had made.

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