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The People Argue About Jesus

40 When the people heard Jesus’ words, some of them said, “This man really is the Prophet.”[a]

41 Others said, “He is the Christ.”

Still others said, “The Christ will not come from Galilee. 42 The Scripture says that the Christ will come from David’s family and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived.” 43 So the people did not agree with each other about Jesus. 44 Some of them wanted to arrest him, but no one was able to touch him.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:40 Prophet They probably meant the prophet God told Moses he would send (Deuteronomy 18:15–19).

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