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He that believeth in me, as the scripture saith: Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
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Now this he said of the Spirit which they should receive who believed in him: for as yet the Spirit was not given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.
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Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed.
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Others said: This is the Christ. But some said: Doth the Christ come out of Galilee?
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Doth not the scripture say: That Christ cometh of the seed of David and from Bethlehem the town where David was?
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So there arose a dissension among the people because of him.
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And some of them would have apprehended him: but no man laid hands upon him.
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The ministers therefore came to the chief priests and the Pharisees. And they said to them: Why have you not brought him?
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The ministers answered: Never did man speak like this man.
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The Pharisees therefore answered them: Are you also seduced?
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Hath any one of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?