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John 7:40-42

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40 Therefore of that company, when they had heard these words of him, they said, This is verily a prophet.
40 On hearing his words, some of the people said, “Surely this man is the Prophet.”
41 Others said, This is Christ. But some said, Whether Christ cometh from Galilee?
41 Others said, “He is the Messiah.” Still others asked, “How can the Messiah come from Galilee?
42 Whether the scripture saith not, that of the seed of David, and of the castle of Bethlehem, where David was, Christ cometh?
42 Does not Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David’s descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?”
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