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John 7:1

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AFTER these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.
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  1. John 5:16–18Rank 1 from verse 1
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    16And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.

    17¶ But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

    18Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

  2. John 4:3Rank 2 from verse 1
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    3He left Judæa, and departed again into Galilee.

  3. Matthew 21:38Rank 3 from verse 1
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    38But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

  4. John 7:19Rank 4 from verse 1
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    19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

  5. Matthew 10:23Rank 5 from verse 1
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    23But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

  6. Acts 10:38Rank 6 from verse 1
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    38How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

  7. Luke 13:31–33Rank 7 from verse 1
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    31¶ The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.

    32And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.

    33Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.

  8. John 1:19Rank 8 from verse 1
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    19¶ And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

  9. John 10:39–40Rank 9 from verse 1
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    39Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

    40And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

  10. John 11:53–54Rank 10 from verse 1
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    53Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

    54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

  11. John 4:54Rank 11 from verse 1
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    54This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judæa into Galilee.

  12. John 8:37Rank 12 from verse 1
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    37I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

  13. John 8:40Rank 13 from verse 1
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    40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

  14. John 7:25Rank 14 from verse 1
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    25Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

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John 7:1

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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7:1AFTER these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.

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7:2Now the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.

7:3His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judæa, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.

7:4For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

7:5For neither did his brethren believe in him.

7:6Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.

7:7The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

7:8Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.

7:9When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.

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