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A man raises an open hand as he questions Jesus across the court.
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John 8:52-53

Greater Than Abraham?

Light, Mercy and Truth · John 8

Story guide: A man questions Jesus across the court about his claim in relation to Abraham and the prophets.

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52The Jews said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets also, yet you say, ‘If anyone keeps my word, he will certainly never taste death forever.’”

53Surely you are not greater than our father Abraham, who died? The prophets also died. Who do you make yourself out to be?

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