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Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Will Christ come out of Galilee?
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Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
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So there was a division among the people because of him.
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And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
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Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said to them, Why have ye not brought him?
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The officers answered, Never man spoke like this man.
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Then the Pharisees answered them, Are ye also deceived?
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Have any of the rulers, or of the Pharisees believed on him?
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But this people who know not the law are cursed.
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Nicodemus saith to them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them)
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Doth our law judge [any] man before it heareth him, and knoweth what he doeth?