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For thisreason1the Jews were persecutingJesus, because He was doingthesethings on the Sabbath.
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But He answered them, "My Father is workinguntilnow, and I Myself am working."
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For thisreasontherefore2the Jews3were seeking all the more to kill Him, because He not only was breaking the Sabbath, but also was callingGod His ownFather, 4makingHimselfequal with God.
19ThereforeJesusanswered and was saying to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, 5the Soncandonothing of Himself, unless it is something He sees the Fatherdoing ; for whateverathe Fatherdoes, thesethings the Sonalsodoes in likemanner.
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