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John 7:27

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Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

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  1. John 7:25

    Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

  2. John 7:26

    But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

  3. John 7:28

    Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

  4. John 7:29

    But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.

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