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John 8:55

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

ye have not: John 8:19, John 7:28-29, John 15:21, John 16:3, John 17:25; Jeremiah 4:22, Jeremiah 9:3; Hosea 5:4; Acts 17:23; 2 Corinthians 4:6

but: John 1:18, John 6:46, John 7:29, John 10:15; Matthew 11:27; Luke 10:22

shall: John 8:44; 1 John 2:4, 1 John 2:22, 1 John 5:10; Revelation 3:9

and keep: John 8:29, John 8:51

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