John 7
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John 7:17-21

17Those who want to follow the will of God will know if what I teach is from God or if I teach my own thoughts.

18Those who speak their own thoughts are looking for their own glory. But the man who wants to bring glory to the one who sent him is a true teacher and doesn’t have dishonest motives.

19Didn’t Moses give you his teachings? Yet, none of you does what Moses taught you. So why do you want to kill me?”

20The crowd answered, “You’re possessed by a demon! Who wants to kill you?”

21Jesus answered them, “I performed one miracle, and all of you are surprised by it.

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