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John 5:16

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14Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.Select John 5:14

15The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus, which had made him whole.Select John 5:15

16And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.Select John 5:16

17But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.Select John 5:17

18Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.Select John 5:18

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5:16 For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.

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5:16 And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

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