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He answered, “I have told you already and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become his disciples too?”
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Nobody has ever heard of opening the eyes of a man born blind.
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Spiritual Blindness
Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, and when he found him, he said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”
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Some Pharisees who were with him heard him say this and asked, “What? Are we blind too?”
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The Jews who heard these words were again divided.
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When he heard this, Jesus said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.”
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So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was two more days,
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When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.
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When Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.
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So they took away the stone. Then Jesus looked up and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me.
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I knew that you always hear me, but I said this for the benefit of the people standing here, that they may believe that you sent me.”
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Jesus Comes to Jerusalem as King
The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem.
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Many people, because they had heard that he had performed this sign, went out to meet him.
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The crowd that was there and heard it said it had thundered; others said an angel had spoken to him.
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The crowd spoke up, “We have heard from the Law that the Messiah will remain forever, so how can you say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’ ? Who is this ‘Son of Man’?”
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“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so they can neither see with their eyes, nor understand with their hearts, nor turn—and I would heal them.”
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“If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge that person. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
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Jesus Comforts His Disciples
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.
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Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.
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Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
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“You heard me say, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.
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But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.
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“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
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Why question me? Ask those who heard me. Surely they know what I said.”
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When Pilate heard this, he was even more afraid,
