find me? And: Where I am, you cannot come?
7:37. And on the last, and great day of the festivity, Jesus stood and
cried, saying: If any man thirst, let him come to me and drink.
7:38. He that believeth in me, as the scripture saith: Out of his belly
shall flow rivers of living water.
7:39. Now this he said of the Spirit which they should receive who
believed in him: for as yet the Spirit was not given, because Jesus was
not yet glorified.
7:40. Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of
his, some said: This is the prophet indeed.
7:41. Others said: This is the Christ. But some said: Doth the Christ
come out of Galilee?
7:42. Doth not the scripture say: That Christ cometh of the seed of
David and from Bethlehem the town where David was?
7:43. So there arose a dissension among the people because of him.
7:44. And some of them would have apprehended him: but no man laid hands
upon him.
7:45. The ministers therefore came to the chief priests and the
Pharisees. And they said to them: Why have you not brought him?
7:46. The ministers answered: Never did man speak like this man.
7:47. The Pharisees therefore answered them: Are you also seduced?
7:48. Hath any one of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?
7:49. But this multitude, that knoweth not the law, are accursed.
7:50. Nicodemus said to them (he that came to him by night, who was one
of them):
7:51. Doth our law judge any man, unless it first hear him and know what
he doth?
7:52. They answered and said to him: Art thou also a Galilean? Search
the scriptures, and see that out of Galilee a prophet riseth not.
7:53. And every man returned to his own house.
John Chapter 8
The woman taken in adultery. Christ justifies his doctrine.
8:1. And Jesus went unto mount Olivet.
8:2. And early in the morning he came again into the temple: and all the
people came to him. And sitting down he taught them.
8:3. And the scribes and Pharisees bring unto him a woman taken in
adultery: and they set her in the midst,
8:4. And said to him: Master, this woman was even now taken in adultery.
8:5. Now Moses in the law commanded us to stone such a one. But what
sayest thou?
8:6. And this they said tempting him, that they might accuse him. But
Jesus bowing himself down, wrote with his finger on the ground.
8:7. When therefore they continued asking him, he lifted up himself and
said to them: He that is without
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