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While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spoke Jesus, and departed, and concealed himself from them.
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But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
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That the saying of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
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Therefore they could not believe, because that Isaiah said again,
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He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with [their] eyes, nor understand with [their] heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
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These things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
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Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [him], lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
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For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
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Jesus cried, and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me:
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And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me:
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I am come a light into the world, that whoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.