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John 7:21 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.”

John 7:21

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Did not Moses give you the law, and {yet} none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

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The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?

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Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.

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Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.

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If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day? {that...: or, without breaking the law of Moses}

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